Pianist Alessio Bax’ plans for the 2015 summer festival circuit
This summer will see pianist Alessio Bax performing as guest artist at fourteen different festivals distributed across three continents (North America, Europe, and Australia). On this site, however, I...
View ArticleSymphoria's Spark concert at WCNY ends season with festive fun (Review)
By Linda Loomis Contributing Writer "Urban Vibe," a three-hour festival Saturday, was replete with food trucks, ice cream, traditional Puerto Rican dance, and music from a Near West Side neighborhood...
View ArticleFestival Miami chooses eclectic lineup for 2015
The University of Miami’s Frost School of Music has announced programming for its annual Festival Miami, running Oct. 16 to Nov. 7. The lineup is filled with artists and performances drawn from jazz,...
View ArticleFree performances feature chamber music and an evening of music from opera...
(Source: Virginia Tech - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) BLACKSBURG, Va., June 10, 2015 - Acclaimed musicians who have performed with some of the world's greatest orchestras and...
View ArticleDonations Will Benefit Youth Orchestra (Government of Barbados - Office of...
(Source: Government of Barbados - Office of the Prime Minister) Lady Sharon Carmichael presenting the cheque to Charles. F Broome Principal, Louis Griffith while Sharon Oran, also of the Multinational...
View ArticleThe Redemptive Power of Music
Sandy Tolan knows Palestinian life. His first book, The Lemon Tree: An Arab, A Jew and the Heart of the Middle East (2006) was followed up by his popular blog, Ramallah Caf�: Facts on the Ground in the...
View ArticleThe NSO selects 62 students from across the United States and Overseas for...
(Source: John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts) Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 10, 2015 National Symphony Orchestra Selects 62 Students from Across the United States and Overseas for...
View ArticleAudition call for talented young musicians (Hampshire County Council)
(Source: Hampshire County Council) Friday, 12 Jun 2015 Accomplished young brass, string, woodwind and percussion musicians are invited to join one of Hampshire County Council's Musical Ensembles....
View ArticleAudition call for Hampshire?8364;s talented young musicians (Hampshire County...
(Source: Hampshire County Council) Friday, 12 Jun 2015 Accomplished young brass, string, woodwind and percussion musicians are invited to join one of Hampshire County Council's Musical Ensembles....
View ArticleBen Folds's latest project pays homage to Gershwin, 'the Elton John of his day'
Folds’s new album and tour with classical music ensemble yMusic may seem a long way from the days of Whatever and Ever Amen, but the pop singer-songwriter has been referencing Gershwin since early in...
View ArticleWork to start on new crossing in Hound Road (Hampshire County Council)
(Source: Hampshire County Council) Monday 15 June 2015 Work to install a new crossing to help pupils as they walk to school in Hound Road, Netley, is set to begin on 24 June, for five weeks. Local...
View ArticleCelebrate summer with Sunday Serenades at Mel Lastman Square (City of Toronto)
(Source: City of Toronto) Sunday Serenades returns to Toronto's Mel Lastman Square on Sunday evenings from July 5 to August 16. Hosted by musical director Scott White, this free concert series features...
View ArticleMORNING GLORIES, SURPRISES ABOUND AT OJAI MUSIC FESTIVAL
OJAI One of the delights of an event like the Ojai Music Festival, with its myriad performances of 20th and 21st century music, is encountering surprises, especially early in the morning. Music...
View ArticleYamaha Helps Commemorate University of Kentucky Percussion Department’s 30th...
On Special Occasion, Yamaha Donates MS-9314 Marching Snare Drum to Program Director and Yamaha Artist James Campbell BUENA PARK, Calif. (PRWEB) June 12, 2015 Yamaha helped celebrate the 30th...
View ArticleMorning glories at Ojai Music Festival
One of the delights of an event like the Ojai Music Festival, with its myriad performances of 20th and 21st century music, is encountering surprises, especially early in the morning. Music director...
View Article15/06/2015 Mécénat Musicale Societe Generale recognises five talented young...
(Source: Société Générale SA) The auditions for the second competition organised by Societe Generale's music sponsorship association, Mécénat Musical Societe Generale (MMSG), ended with five young...
View ArticleHampshire County Council welcomes early boundary review recommendations on...
(Source: Hampshire County Council) Friday, 29 May 2015 Hampshire County Council has welcomed early indications from the Local Government Boundary Commission for England that residents in Hampshire...
View ArticleFree Carlsbad Village music fest returns
CARLSBAD On Saturday, 30 bands and solo acts will fill the streets, shops and parks of Carlsbad Village with free performances of classical, indie pop, percussion, Americana, Persian, New Orleans...
View ArticleMinnesota Orchestra adds "Rodgers and Hammerstein at the Movies" to 2015-16...
(Source: Minnesota Orchestra) "Rodgers and Hammerstein at the Movies" concerts combine selections from beloved musicals with film excerpts, replacing previously announced South Pacific performances...
View ArticleSymphony to open festival under stars (Mackay Regional Council)
(Source: Mackay Regional Council) A Queensland Symphony Orchestra (QSO) string ensemble will perform a free twilight concert under the stars on Friday, July 10 at 6pm. Gates open from 5.30pm. Parks and...
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