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...
Houston Symphony Hosts Centennial 100th Birthday Concert at Miller Outdoor Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2013 Tonight, June 21, the Houston Symphony will celebrate its 100th birthday on the anniversary of its first public concert by inviting all of Houston to a free Centennial 100th Birthday Concert at Miller Outdoor Theatre....
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...
Pacific Symphony to Present THE PLANETS as Part of Summer Festival, 7/13
by Devin MacDonald - June 26, 2013 As grand and shimmering as the stars above, the powerful music of Gustav Holst's "The Planets" soars under the night sky at Pacific Symphony's second concert of the Summer Festival 2013, presented by Hoag, at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine. With stunning images of space from NASA projec...
Connecticut Author and Playwright Releases First Fantasy Novel TALES OF THE DEER WITCH
by Robert Diamond - September 04, 2013 Thousands of years ago Playground of the Gods (PoG) sank and settled onto the ocean floor, intact and dormant, like the city of Atlantis. Only once per century are all the planets properly aligned to raise the sleeping island from the bottom of the sea. However the light of the blue moon must shine ...
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Announces Nov. Chamber, Main Stage, & Family Concerts
by Rosie Hertzman - October 09, 2013 Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra announces November chamber, main stage, and Family concerts....
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,...
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 New York Philharmonic Takes to the Stars!
by Peter Danish - July 11, 2013 As part of its 'SUMMERTIME CLASSICS' series, the New York Philharmonic presented Holst's 'THE PLANETS - AN HD ODYSSEY' at Avery Fisher Hall...
Marin Alsop & Baltimore Symphony Orchestra to Present Gustav Holt's THE PLANETS, 11/7 & 10
by Tyler Peterson - October 11, 2013 Music Director Marin Alsop leads the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) in Gustav Holst's influential work The Planets onThursday, November 7 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, November 10 at 3 p.m. at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. A women's chorus from the Baltimore Choral Arts Society will join the Orch...
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...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at NY Phil's Summertime Classics' THE PLANETS - AN HD ODYSSEY, Opening Today
by Stage Tube - July 05, 2013 The New York Philharmonic Summertime Classics presents The Planets -- An HD Odyssey, beginning today, July 5, and running through July 7. Check out the trailer below!...
Joffrey Ballet, PIXAR IN CONCERT and More Set for Cleveland Orchestra's 2013 Blossom Music Festival, Now thru 9/1
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2013 The Cleveland Orchestra has announced the 2013 Blossom Music Festival season. The Orchestra will present 19 concerts at Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Valley National Park from today, July 3 - September 1....
Debbie Gibson Composes New Songs for CIRQUE MUSICA, Opening in Texas Today
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2013 TGC Productions, producer of CIRQUE MUSICA - a concert and visual experience for the entire family -- has announced a new creative collaboration with Debbie Gibson. Ms. Gibson will compose two new original songs for the new touring circus-style show, which performs with a full symphony orchestra. Tr...
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....
BSO Performs Season Preview Concert Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2013 Andrew Constantine, the BSO's popular former Associate Conductor, will lead the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) in a 2013-2014 Season Preview Concert tonight, September 11 at 8 p.m. at the Music Center at Strathmore....
Chattanooga Symphony & Opera Debut with AN AMERICAN SALUTE, 9/22
by Christina Mancuso - July 31, 2013 The Chattanooga Symphony & Opera opens its 2013/14 season with a free community concert, An American Salute and an homage to The Planets....
Larry Rachleff Opens 18th Season Directing Rhode Island Philharmonic, 9/21
by Christina Mancuso - August 22, 2013 East Providence, RI ? The opening night of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra's 69th season is just a month away. September 21 marks the beginning of Music Director LARRY RACHLEFF's 18th season with the Orchestra. Concerts will take place on four Fridays and eight Saturdays at The Vets, 1 Avenu...
Brevard Music Center Features Keith Lockhart, Ken Lam and More, 8/2
by Christina Mancuso - July 24, 2013 Sunday, August 4, at 3:00 p.m. Keith Lockhart and the Brevard Music Center Orchestra bring the 2013 season to an exciting finale with special guest, internationally renowned cellist Johannes Moser performing Elgar's elegiac cello concerto. The concert will close with Holst's beloved suite for large ...
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...
Rhode Island Philharmonic to Perform Holst's THE PLANETS with Guest Conductor Michael Christie, 10/18-19
by Rosie Hertzman - September 30, 2013 The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra's season continues Saturday October 19, when Music Director LARRY RACHLEFF welcomes guest conductor MICHAEL CHRISTIE for a program featuring Gustav Holst's The Planets and the Schumann Cello Concerto, featuring cellist COLIN CARR in a return engagement...
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Family Concert Series, 11/24-3/23
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2013 Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Family Concerts are specially designed to introduce children and their parents to the wonders of a live symphony concert. Part performance, part family outing, these hour-long affordable concerts will spark the imagination of the whole family.... |