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CSO Opens Regular 2012-13 Concert Season with TCHAIKOVSKY & SCHUBERT, 10/12

The Columbus Symphony, CSO Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni, and guest pianist Nareh Arghamanyan will perform the first 2012-13 regular season concert program, Tchaikovsky & Shubert. From the soaring, folk-flavored themes of Tchaikovsky's beloved Piano Concerto No. 1 to Schubert's expansive and exhilarating final symphony, melody reigns supreme in this enthralling program. Winner of the 2008 Montreal International Music Competition, Armenian-born Nareh Arghamanyan is one of the finest pianists of today's promising young generation and will perform the Tchaikovsky work. The program will also include Glinka's Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla. (more...)

Columbus Symphony Opens 2012-13 Season with Beethoven's Ninth tonight, 10/5

Guest vocalists Dominique Labelle (soprano), Susanne Mentzer (mezzo-soprano), Adam Diegel (tenor), and David Pittsinger (bass-baritone) join the Columbus Symphony, Columbus Symphony Chorus, and Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni for a one-night-only season opening performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, the world renowned Ode to Joy. The evening's program will also include Handel's grand ode for the coronation of England's King George II and a gentle motet by Mozart. (more...)

Christina Bianco's Birdland Show Cancelled

The Broadway at Birdland concert series has announced that Drama Desk-nominated actress and acclaimed cabaret performer Christina Bianco will perform More Diva Moments: Songs That Made Divas Out Of The Women Who Sang Them! on Monday, October 29 at 7pm. (more...)

WIR Productions Presents THE HOUSE OF FINNEGAN World Premiere, 10/18-28

WIR Productions presents the world premiere musical, THE HOUSE OF FINNEGAN, by Bill Rich and Steve Kopandy, directed by Alissa-Nicole Koblentz with Musical Direction, Arrangements and Orchestrations by Bonnie Janofsky October 18-28, 2012, at the Monroe Forum in the historic El Portal Theatre, NOHO Arts District, North Hollywood, Calif. (more...)

BWW Reviews: Contemp Original Musical HOUSE OF FINNEGAN Bows at El Portal

'Finnegan's Wake', a popular Irish ballad, from the music hall tradition, and made famous by The Clancy Brothers, invokes the joy of living among the rowdy Irish, telling how, through the perils of liquor, a man falls and then rises to live again. (more...)

WIR Productions Presents THE HOUSE OF FINNEGAN World Premiere, Now thru 10/28

WIR Productions presents the world premiere musical, THE HOUSE OF FINNEGAN, by Bill Rich and Steve Kopandy, directed by Alissa-Nicole Koblentz with Musical Direction, Arrangements and Orchestrations by Bonnie Janofsky tonight, October 18-28, 2012, at the Monroe Forum in the historic El Portal Theatre, NOHO Arts District, North Hollywood, Calif. (more...)

Columbus Symphony Orchestra to Perform Early 20th Century CHEEK & CHARM Program, 11/16-18

From magical fairy tales by Ravel to Milhaud's zesty South American samba, a brisk, neo-classical chamber piece by Stravinsky, and a lyrical and exciting violin concerto by the young Prokofiev, the Columbus Symphony, Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni, and CSO featured violinist Alicia Hui present an intriguing program showcasing the bright, appealing music composed during the first quarter of the 20th century. (more...)

Christina Bianco Debuts New Show at Birdland, 10/29

The Broadway at Birdland concert series has announced that Drama Desk-nominated actress and acclaimed cabaret performer Christina Bianco will perform More Diva Moments: Songs That Made Divas Out Of The Women Who Sang Them! on Monday, October 29 at 7pm. (more...)

Columbus Symphony Orchestra to Perform Early 20th Century CHEEK & CHARM Program, 11/16-18

From magical fairy tales by Ravel to Milhaud's zesty South American samba, a brisk, neo-classical chamber piece by Stravinsky, and a lyrical and exciting violin concerto by the young Prokofiev, the Columbus Symphony, Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni, and CSO featured violinist Alicia Hui present an intriguing program showcasing the bright, appealing music composed during the first quarter of the 20th century. (more...)

Columbus Symphony Orchestra Performs Early 20th Century CHEEK & CHARM Program, Now thru 11/18

From magical fairy tales by Ravel to Milhaud's zesty South American samba, a brisk, neo-classical chamber piece by Stravinsky, and a lyrical and exciting violin concerto by the young Prokofiev, the Columbus Symphony, Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni, and CSO featured violinist Alicia Hui present an intriguing program showcasing the bright, appealing music composed during the first quarter of the 20th century. (more...)

Intrigue Heats Up in Mystery Fiction Sequel, THE RENAISSANCE OF THE SKEIN

For those who are left hanging with the first book, they should fret no more because the thrilling mystery and British humor of The Skein continues in this exciting sequel that will keep readers at the edge of their seat. Author Elizabeth Schaeffer is back with her riveting fictional series of suspense, wit and romance with The Renaissance of the Skein. (more...)

Auckland Author's Debut Book to be Featured at London Book Fair, 4/15

In the upcoming annual London Book Fair International in London, England, on April 15-17, author Stephen Harrison will share with readers how to Appreciate the Fog: Embrace Change with Power and Purpose. He'll take readers on a journey into, through, and out of fog. (more...)

FREEDOM ART JAM Set for the Jewish Museum, 3/31

The Jewish Museum will present Freedom Art Jam, a new fun-filled family day for Passover on Sunday, March 31 from 12 noon to 4 pm. Activities include a dance party with Baby Loves Disco, a performance by David Grover & Grover's Gang, a huge drop-in art workshop, and Reboot's Beyond Bubbie art project. This event is free with Museum admission. (more...)

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Celtic Fiddler Natalie MacMaster at Landmark on Main Tonight

Landmark on Main Street will present Natalie MacMaster to help celebrate St. Patrick's Eve tonight, March 16, 2013 at 8 PM. (more...)

OSF Opens 2013 Season on February 22

The Tony Award-winning Oregon Shakespeare Festival's 2013 preview performances begin February 15, and the season will open Friday night, February 22 with Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew, directed by David Ivers. On Saturday, August Wilson's Two Trains Running, directed by Lou Bellamy, takes the stage, as does Lerner and Loewe's classic American musical My Fair Lady, directed by Amanda Dehnert. Sunday afternoon in the Thomas Theatre, Shakespeare's King Lear opens, directed by OSF Artistic Director Bill Rauch. (more...)

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Celtic Fiddler Natalie MacMaster at Landmark on Main, 3/16

Landmark on Main Street will present Natalie MacMaster to help celebrate St. Patrick's Eve on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at 8 PM. (more...)

WIR Productions Presents THE HOUSE OF FINNEGAN World Premiere, 10/18-28

WIR Productions presents the world premiere musical, THE HOUSE OF FINNEGAN, by Bill Rich and Steve Kopandy, directed by Alissa-Nicole Koblentz with Musical Direction, Arrangements and Orchestrations by Bonnie Janofsky October 18-28, 2012, at the Monroe Forum in the historic El Portal Theatre, NOHO Arts District, North Hollywood, Calif. (more...)

Columbus Symphony to Open 2012-13 Season with a One-Night-Only Performance of Beethoven's Ninth, 10/5

Guest vocalists Dominique Labelle (soprano), Susanne Mentzer (mezzo-soprano), Adam Diegel (tenor), and David Pittsinger (bass-baritone) join the Columbus Symphony, Columbus Symphony Chorus, and Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni for a one-night-only season opening performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, the world renowned Ode to Joy. The evening's program will also include Handel's grand ode for the coronation of England's King George II and a gentle motet by Mozart. (more...)

Herb Baron Releases Memoir, LA DOLCE VITA

SARASOTA, Fla., April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ A fulfillment of a vow to his lovely angel, author Herb Baron's La Dolce Vita is a poignant memoir that gives readers a glimpse of the author's life and lessons, which is perhaps the very reason his loving wife asked him to do this. This is the author's tribute to his wife, a testament of true, devoted and undying love, and an inspiration for all other couples out there. (more...)

Auckland Author's Debut Book Featured at London Book Fair Today

In the upcoming annual London Book Fair International in London, England, today, April 15-17, author Stephen Harrison will share with readers how to Appreciate the Fog: Embrace Change with Power and Purpose. He'll take readers on a journey into, through, and out of fog. (more...)

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