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The Tuvan Throat Singers, Hun Huur Tu, Come to the Harris Center, 4/16
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2014

As they began touring in the West seventeen years ago, Huun Huur Tu almost single-handedly introduced the outside world to the boundless wealth of Tuvan traditions, thanks in great part to their superior musicianship. Audiences at Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom will be introduced to what The T...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - New York Choral Society Presents Jennifer Higdon's THE SINGING ROOMS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2014

The New York Choral Society (NYCS) returns to Carnegie Hall under the baton of David Hayes tonight, April 29th at 8pm to perform the New York premiere of Pulitzer Prize winning composer Jennifer Higdon's The Singing Rooms in Carnegie Hall with a special appearance by acclaimed violinist Jennifer Koh...


ASYO to Perform at Florida State University & in Joint Concert with Columbus State this Spring
by Tyler Peterson - March 11, 2014

The Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra (ASYO) has announced a performance at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall at Florida State University (FSU) on Saturday, March 29, 2014, at 7:30 p.m, and a joint concert with the Columbus State University Philharmonic at the Bill Heard Theatre in the RiverCenter for the Pe...


Sasha De Sola & Tiit Helimets Set for SLEEPING BEAUTY at Allen Civic Ballet, 5/17
by Tyler Peterson - February 05, 2014

SASHA DE SOLA, soloist of the San Francisco Ballet, and TIIT HELIMETS, principal dancer of the San Francisco Ballet, will appear as guest artists in a collaborative performance co-presented by the Allen Civic Ballet and the Allen Philharmonic. Ms. De Sola and Mr. Helimets will dance the Grand Pas de...


Minnesota Orchestra Returns with Homecoming Concerts, 2/7
by Christina Mancuso - January 29, 2014

Return to Orchestra Hall with the Musicians and Conductor Laureate Stanislaw Skrowaczewski for concerts February 7th and 8th featuring Beethoven's Third Symphony. The homecoming continues February 14th and 15th as Yan Pascal Tortelier conducts Holst's Planets and the Elgar Cello Concerto with solois...


Salon Sanctuary Presents PERPETUAL MOTION: GALILEO AND HIS REVOLUTIONS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2014

Salon Sanctuary will present 'Perpetual Motion: Galileo and His Revolutions' tonight, February 7th at 8pm, featuring Galileo's Daughters, with guests lutenist Ronn McFarlane, author Dava Sobel, and video artist Marc Wagnon. The concert is set for The Renaissance Library of the House of the Redeemer,...


The Houston Symphony Presents RAVEL AND DEBUSSY with Conductor Laureate Hans Graf, 10/23-26
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2014

On October 23, 25, and 26, the Symphony welcomes back Conductor Laureate Hans Graf in his 2014-15 Season debut with the Houston Symphony in Ravel and Debussy. A program mixing French artistic imagery, evocative melodies and jazzy piano sounds, Ravel and Debussy promises a unique take on the two pro...


CSO Presents THE PLANETS - An HD Odyssey and a Unique Space Exhibit Today
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2014

Gustav Holst didn't even know Pluto was a planet — or a dwarf planet — when he started to compose his seven-movement suite The Planets in 1914. Pluto wasn't discovered until 1930 and by that time, Holst had no interest in adding another movement to his well known work....


Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Thanks Mir's Oriental Rugs for Their Donation to THE PLANETS
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2014

Mir's Oriental Rugs has graciously donated three space-themed rugs to the lucky winners of a drawing at the season's final concert in the Benard L. Maas Foundation Family Concert Series “The Planets” on Sunday, March 23 at 4:00 p.m. at the Michigan Theater.The A2SO will launch a space concert guaran...


Sasha de Sola and Tiit Helimets Appear in Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2013

SASHA DE SOLA, soloist of the San Francisco Ballet, and TIIT HELIMETS, principal dancer of the San Francisco Ballet, will appear as guest artists in the Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet's production of The Nutcracker tonight and tomorrow, December 7 and 8, 2013 at the Riverview Theatre in Shreveport, ...


BWW Reviews: THE LITTLE PRINCE Lands at Kennedy Center
by Itai Yasur - December 22, 2014

It seems only fitting that in its efforts to introduce a musical form as grown-up as the opera to younger audiences, that the Kennedy Center has picked for this holiday season the children's classic THE LITTLE PRINCE, a story all about grown-ups trying to understand children trying to understand gro...


The Pink Room Presents DUNE BURLESQUE - THE SPICE WILL FLOW! at The Parkside Lounge Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2014

The Pink Room presents: 'Dune Burlesque -- The Spice Will Flow!' tonight, Decemeber 13, 2014 at The Parkside Lounge....


PNT Presents THE BIG BANG, Now thru 8/31
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2014

In a partnership with Williamston Theatre, the smash hit musical 'The Big Bang' will come to Performance Network Theatre for a special two-week engagement today, August 21-31....


VIDEO: Behind the Scenes - New York Choral Society Presents Jennifer Higdon's THE SINGING ROOMS
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2014

The New York Choral Society (NYCS) returns to Carnegie Hall under the baton of David Hayes on Tuesday, April 29th at 8pm to perform the New York premiere of Pulitzer Prize winning composer Jennifer Higdon's The Singing Rooms in Carnegie Hall with a special appearance by acclaimed violinist Jennifer ...


BWW Reviews: Village's FUNNY GIRL Brings the Sweet and Funny Plus the Power
by Jay Irwin - May 16, 2014

OK let me start off by saying, Babs she ain't and thank God for that. OK, now before you all form the lynch mob, I love Babs. But if anyone is going to even attempt to put on "Funny Girl" the worst thing they could do it try to pass off an imitation of an icon. And Sarah Rose Davis in Village's c...


The Tuvan Throat Singers, Hun Huur Tu, Come to the Harris Center, 4/16
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2014

As they began touring in the West seventeen years ago, Huun Huur Tu almost single-handedly introduced the outside world to the boundless wealth of Tuvan traditions, thanks in great part to their superior musicianship. Audiences at Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom will be introduced to what The T...


BWW Reviews: THE LITTLE PRINCE Lands at Kennedy Center
by Itai Yasur - December 22, 2014

It seems only fitting that in its efforts to introduce a musical form as grown-up as the opera to younger audiences, that the Kennedy Center has picked for this holiday season the children's classic THE LITTLE PRINCE, a story all about grown-ups trying to understand children trying to understand gro...


The Robert Simon Art Foundation Awards Otto Piene the First German Light-Art Prize
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2013

Otto Piene has been named to receive the first German Light-Art award from the Robert Simon Art Foundation in recognition of the world famous artist's life achievement. The 10,000 Euro Light-Art prize will be presented at the Art Museum Celle in January. The award is to be presented every two years....


The Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Youth Orchestras Present Their Winter Concert, 3/3
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2014

The Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Youth Orchestras (CSOYO) continue their 2013-2014 season on March 3 at 7:30pm at Brainerd Baptist Church with a concert performed by the Symphony Orchestra with Gary Wilkes conducting, featuring selections from The Planets by Gustav Holst. The massive work by Gustav...


Andres Orozco-Estrada's First Recording with the Houston Symphony Out on DVD & Blu-ray
by Tyler Peterson - December 10, 2014

From the home city of manned spaceflight, the Houston Symphony announced today that it has released The Earth-An HD Odyssey on DVD and Blu-ray. The Earth-An HD Odyssey is the highly anticipated second installment of the Symphony's groundbreaking HD Odyssey film trilogy and Music Director Andrés Oroz...


BWW Reviews: FAC's FOREVER PLAID Is Nostalgic in the Best Way
by Christi Esterle - May 11, 2014

Forever Plaid has what is probably my favorite premise for a revue show: on February 9th, 1964, a close-harmony quartet called Forever Plaid is on their way to their first big show when their car crashes with a bus and all four members are killed. (The bus was transporting a group of schoolgirls to ...


Hans Graf & BSO to Perform Perform Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto with Ray Chen, 5/22-24
by Tyler Peterson - May 02, 2014

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) will welcome internationally-renowned guest conductor Hans Graf and violinist Ray Chen, winner of the International Yehudi Menuhin and Queen Elizabeth competitions, in a performance of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto on Thursday, May 22 and Friday, May 23 at 8 p....


Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Welcomes Emily Fromm as the New Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator
by BWW News Desk - March 13, 2014

The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce its new staff member, Emily Fromm. Fromm returns to the Ann Arbor area after living in North Adams, Massachusetts where she worked at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA) in the Box Office and Performing Arts departments. He...


Bramwell Tovey to Lead LA Phil in THE PLANETS, 9/9
by Tyler Peterson - September 05, 2014

Conductor Bramwell Tovey returns to the Hollywood Bowl to lead the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Women of Pacific Chorale in Gustav Holst's The Planets on Tuesday, September 9, at 8 pm. The performance will be accompanied by astonishing high-definition images from NASA and JPL rovers and satellites, ...


VIDEO: Behind the Scenes - New York Choral Society Presents Jennifer Higdon's THE SINGING ROOMS
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2014

The New York Choral Society (NYCS) returns to Carnegie Hall under the baton of David Hayes on Tuesday, April 29th at 8pm to perform the New York premiere of Pulitzer Prize winning composer Jennifer Higdon's The Singing Rooms in Carnegie Hall with a special appearance by acclaimed violinist Jennifer ...






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