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Interview: Janet Eilber talks MARTHA GRAHAM DANCE COMPANY'S American Legacies and more

Janet Eilber was a high school senior at Michigan’s Interlochen School for the Arts when she first crossed paths with modern dance legend Martha Graham (1894–1991). After auditioning for Graham, the dancer and actor attended the Juilliard School at Graham’s recommendation, and subsequently joined the doyenne’s eponymous dance company where she became a soloist at age 21, dancing many of the roles made famous by Graham.

Curtis Symphony Orchestra Presents RAY CHEN PLAYS BARBER At Raymond F. Kravis Center

Renowned violinist Ray Chen joins the Curtis Symphony Orchestra for performances of Barber's Violin Concerto on December 13 at Marian Anderson Hall and December 15 at Raymond F. Kravis Center.

Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra to Present Holiday Concert in December

The Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra will celebrate the holiday season with a joyful afternoon of music during their Holiday Concert at the Upper Darby School District Performing Arts Center.

Soundstreams to Present Final Concert of 2024 INVOCATIONS

Soundstreams and Music TORONTO will present INVOCATIONS, featuring Lara St. John, Aviva Chernick, and the Gryphon Trio at Jane Mallett Theatre. The program explores themes of spiritual invocation. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Scents of Jasmine Trio to Perform at Technopolis 20 This Month

The well-known and beloved Cypriot musician and composer, originated from Paphos, Eavagoras Karageorgis is presenting a concert with his trio “Scents of Jasmine” at Technopolis 20. Learn how to purchase tickets.

New Philharmonia to Open Season With Concerts At Grace Church In Newton

The New Philharmonia will present its season opening concerts at Grace Church in Newton, MA, featuring a diverse program that promises to captivate audiences. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Mannes Orchestra to Premiere Hailstork's 'NDEMARA' & Bauer Symphony at Lincoln Center

On Monday, December 9, 2024, 7:30pm, The New School's College of Performing Arts – Mannes, Jazz, Drama, will present the Mannes Orchestra led by conductor David Hayes, at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall.

Musica Sacra to Present CLASSICS FOR CHRISTMAS: Mozart, Bach & Beethoven at Carnegie Hall

Music Director Kent Tritle will lead “Classics for Christmas: Mozart, Bach & Beethoven,” a festive program with two renowned guest artists: Mozart’s ebullient motet Exsultate at Carnegie Hall.

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and Pianist Kathryn Stott Release New Album 'Merci'

Yo-Yo Ma and longtime collaborator Kathryn Stott have released their newest album, Merci (Sony Classical), which is out now. Merci is a deeply personal expression of gratitude, a celebration of the powerful relationships that keep music alive. Listen to the new album here.

OPERA America Reveals 2024 Opera Hall of Fame Inductees

OPERA America has announced the induction of seven exemplary artists, administrators, and advocates to the Opera Hall of Fame as the class of 2024.

BLACK BROADWAY: THE EARLY YEARS Comes to Roulette

Nietzsche Music Project and Chamber Philharmonia of New York, in Association with INJOY Entertainment, will present the world premiere of BLACK BROADWAY: THE EARLY YEARS at Roulette.

Cantori NY to Present The World Premiere Of Karen Ouzounian & Lembit Beecher's DEAR MOUNTAINS

Cantori New York's 40th season will open with the world premiere of DEAR MOUNTAINS by Karen Ouzounian and Lembit Beecher, featuring a choir, solo cello, oud, and percussion, inspired by the Armenian Diaspora. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Fairfax Symphony Opens 2024-2025 Season With Works By Bernstein, Copland, and More

The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra has opened its 2024-2025 season on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 8:00 pm at George Mason University's Harris Theatre.

Composer Rick Sowash To Debut A PIRATE'S CHRISTMAS For Flute, Cello, and Piano on Digital EP Next Month

For holiday listening, Cincinnati's Rick Sowash, a prolific, self-described 'outsider composer' with some 500 published scores to his credit, will release the world-premiere recording of the whimsical 'A Pirate's Christmas,' his newest trio for flute, cello, and piano, as part of a digital-only seasonal EP available November 8, 2024.

Sony Classical To Release 'CHARLES IVES �" THE ANTHOLOGY 1945�"1976' This Month

In celebration of the Ives 150th anniversary year, Sony Classical will present two of the most authoritative collections ever released of works by this eccentric, prophetic American genius.

New York Philharmonic Presents John Adams as Artistic Partner

Composer John Adams collaborates with the New York Philharmonic for a series of performances, featuring his own works and other contemporary pieces, highlighting his role as Artistic Partner.

Kansas City Chamber Orchestra Opens 38th Season Next Week

Kansas City Chamber Orchestra will open its 38th season - A Feast of Fabulous Music - on Wednesday evening, Oct. 9 with “Mad About Mozart”.  This 7:30 p.m. concert will take place at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri, preceded by a pre-concert talk about the music at 6:30 p.m. 

Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand to Bring Harold Clurman In LET IT BE ART! To Athens

Ronald Rand will perform his acclaimed solo play LET IT BE ART! as Harold Clurman in Athens during the Global Arts Education Summit, marking nearly 25 years of world tours. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Three Works By Robert Chumbley to be Presented at New York City's Tenri Cultural Institute

Discover three compositions by American composer Robert Chumbley, including a world premiere and a New York premiere. Explore the innovative works of this noted artist.

Paquito D'Rivera To Perform With New Jersey Symphony In Collaboration With TD James Moody Jazz Festival

This November, Paquito D’Rivera is set to perform with New Jersey Symphony in collaboration with TD James Moody Jazz Festival.