Richmond Symphony Sets Final List of Musical Pieces for COME & PLAY, 10/27
by Rosie Hertzman - September 30, 2013 Tune your strings and oil your keys! The much- loved community event Come & Play returns to Virginia Commonwealth University's Stuart C. Siegel Center as part of the Richmond Symphony's 2013-2014 concert season!...
The Met Announces Free Summer HD Festival Lineup: THE TEMPEST, AIDA & More!
by Tyler Peterson - July 18, 2013 The Met's Summer HD Festival returns for its fifth year on August 24, with ten free outdoor screenings of popular performances from the Met's award-winning Live in HD series. The festival, which more than 40,000 people attended last year, kicks off with a screening of the Met's acclaimed production ...
Ildar Abdrazakov to Launch 2013-14 in San Francisco Opera's MEFISTOFELE, 9/6; Travels to NYC, Chicago, Vienna, Paris and More
by Kristin Salaky - August 15, 2013 Russian bass Ildar Abdrazakov launches his 2013-14 in devilish style, opening the San Francisco Opera season by making his staged role debut as the title character of Boito's Mefistofele (Sep 6-Oct 2)....
Photo Flash: MidAtlantic Opera's Jason C. Tramm Leads Szeged National Symphony in Hungary
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2013 Jason C. Tramm, MidAtlantic Opera's Artistic Director travels to Hungary June 12th-16th to lead the Szeged National Symphony and noted Canadian soprano Sharon Azrieli Perez in a recording engagement of French arias. Ms. Perez, a graduate of New York's renowned Julliard School is a great admirer of F...
MidAtlantic Opera's Jason C. Tramm to Lead Szeged National Symphony in Hungary, 6/12-16
by BWW News Desk - June 08, 2013 Jason C. Tramm, MidAtlantic Opera's Artistic Director travels to Hungary June 12th-16th to lead the Szeged National Symphony and noted Canadian soprano Sharon Azrieli Perez in a recording engagement of French arias. Ms. Perez, a graduate of New York's renowned Julliard School is a great admirer of F...
Dwayne Croft and Ildar Abdrazakov Play 'Escamillo' in The Met's CARMEN, Feb-March 2013
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2013 Casting is announced for the role of Escamillo for this season's remaining performances of Carmen. DWayne Croft will sing the role tonight, February 20 and February 26, and March 1, and Ildar Abdrazakov will sing the role on February 23 matinee, a performance that will be broadcast around the world ...
Disney XD's 'Fandom' Slate to Feature Marvel, STAR WARS & More
by Tyler Peterson - July 15, 2013 Disney XD will transform to Disney Fandom, a three-night programming event that celebrates fans and showcases programming from Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel and more TUESDAY, JULY 30 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 1 (8:00 p.m., ET/PT - 1:00 a.m., ET/PT) on the Disney XD platform. The special event geared tow...
Kate Lindsey and Michael Spyres Join Utah Symphony in DAMNATION OF FAUST, 9/27
by Christina Mancuso - September 19, 2013 Mezzo Soprano Kate Lindsey, a veteran of the Metropolitan Opera, and Michael Spyres, called “one of today's finest tenors” by French Opera magazine join the Utah Symphony on September 27 and 28 at Abravanel Hall in Hector Berlioz's dramatic interpretation of Goethe's tale of Faust and his fateful de...
Walt Disney Opera By Philip Glass Now Streaming
by Pat Cerasaro - February 07, 2013 THE PERFECT AMERICAN, a two-act opera with prologue by renowned opera, film and experimental composer Philip Glass is now available to view in full as presented by medici.tv...
'The Poe Consequence' Awarded The Supernatural Thriller Book of the Year
by Christina Mancuso - February 20, 2014 After the death of an innocent bystander in a drive-by shooting, two rival street gangs fall prey to an Edgar Allan Poe inspired vow of revenge from beyond the grave. In a section of Los Angeles near Dodger Stadium, two rival gangs rule the streets. For the Alvarado Street Diablos, it's been a ye...
Tin Drum Productions to Present OLD FAMILIAR FACES at FringeNYC, 8/11-24
by Tyler Peterson - July 26, 2013 Tin Drum Productions will present, as part of The Present Company's 17th Annual New York International Fringe Festival, the world-premiere of Cassidy'sOld Familiar Faces, a heartbreaking drama about love, obsession, madness, murder, and blank verse....
Opera Stars Renee Fleming and Susan Graham Join Voices at The McCallum Tonight
by David Green - January 22, 2013 Soprano Renee Fleming and Mezzo-Soprano Susan Graham, two of the world's foremost stars of opera, join together for a rare recital of duets at The McCallum Theatre tonight, January 22 at 8:00 pm. Through selections from the French, German and American repertoire, the compelling and dynamic singers w...
VIDEO: New Red Band Trailer for HELLBENDERS
by Tyler Peterson - September 19, 2013 The red band trailer for Lionsgate's HELLBENDERS has just been released - check it out below!...
Eternal Press Releases 16 New Titles - MAGGIE'S MEN, SILENT HEART & More, 8/1
by Christina Mancuso - July 31, 2013 Eternal Press is owned by Damnation Books, LLC and has won awards and nominations including a Best Eye Catching Cover Art Award, nominations and finalists in the EPPIE and Pearl awards, and continues to publish many award-winning authors and artists. August 2013 New Releases: · 'Maggie's Men' ...
Maurice Tani Releases Two New CDs and Performs at Freight & Salvage Today
by BWW News Desk - August 18, 2013 San Francisco veteran singer-songwriter Maurice Tani and Freight & Salvage in Berkeley announce a double CD release show TONIGHT, AUGUST 18 at 8:00pm....
Photo Flash: MidAtlantic Opera's Jason C. Tramm Leads Szeged National Symphony in Hungary
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2013 Jason C. Tramm, MidAtlantic Opera's Artistic Director travels to Hungary June 12th-16th to lead the Szeged National Symphony and noted Canadian soprano Sharon Azrieli Perez in a recording engagement of French arias. Ms. Perez, a graduate of New York's renowned Julliard School is a great admirer of F...
Walt Disney Opera By Philip Glass Now Streaming
by Pat Cerasaro - February 07, 2013 THE PERFECT AMERICAN, a two-act opera with prologue by renowned opera, film and experimental composer Philip Glass is now available to view in full as presented by medici.tv...
FRANCESCA DI RIMINI Returns for Its First Met Performances in 27 Years
by Kelsey Denette - February 21, 2013 Riccardo Zandonai's Francesca da Rimini will return to the Met March 4 for its first company performances since 1986....
The Met to Celebrate Britten's Centennial With a Revival of A Midsummer Night's Dream
by Robert Diamond - October 08, 2013 On the occasion of composer Benjamin Britten's centennial, the Met will present its first performances of his 1960 opera A Midsummer Night's Dream in more than a decade. James Conlon leads his first Met performances of the opera, which is directed by Tim Albery in a revival of his acclaimed 1996 pro...
The Met Summer HD Festival Returns with Live Screenings, 8/24
by Christina Mancuso - July 19, 2013 The Met's Summer HD Festival returns for its fifth year on August 24, with ten free outdoor screenings of popular performances from the Met's award-winning Live in HD series. The festival, which more than 40,000 people attended last year, kicks off with a screening of the Met's acclaimed production ...
Max McLean Stars in THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS at Gallo Center for the Arts Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2013 'The Screwtape Letters,' a smart, provocative and wickedly funny theatrical adaptation of the C.S. Lewis novel about spiritual warfare from the Devil's point of view, will be performed at the Gallo Center for the Arts at 7:30 pm tonight, April 10. Veteran 'Screwtape' actor Max McLean stars in the pr...
Merit School of Music to Host PERFORMATHON, 2/28 & 3/1
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2014 Nearly 300 students from Merit School of Music's Alice S. Pfaelzer Tuition-free Conservatory will share the spotlight at Performathon, a special evening followed by a full day of non-stop classical and jazz performances Friday, February 28 from 7-9 p.m. and all day Saturday, March 1 starting at 9 a....
The Shakespeare OP Players Will Present MACBETH, 2/7-24
by Kelsey Denette - January 31, 2013 The Shakespeare OP Players present Shakespeare's Macbeth in original pronunciation (OP), i.e. Early Modern English as spoken in the late 16th-early 17th century in London. In OP, the subtleties, intimacy, puns, rhyming and characterizations in Shakespeare's plays and poetry are more audible than the...
Merit School of Music Hosts PERFORMATHON Today
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2014 Nearly 300 students from Merit School of Music's Alice S. Pfaelzer Tuition-free Conservatory will share the spotlight at Performathon, a special evening followed by a full day of non-stop classical and jazz performances today, February 28 from 7-9 p.m. and all day Saturday, March 1 starting at 9 a.m...
'Rainbow's End' by C.M. Saunders is Released
by Christina Mancuso - September 04, 2013 This semi-autobiographical novel by C.M. Saunders begins as a bleak assessment of modern life in the South Wales valleys. The lead character has worked in the same local factory 'putting things in boxes' for eight years; he is bored in his long-term relationship and yearns for the freedom to explore... |