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Piazzolla's Tango Opera, MARÍA DE BUENOS AIRES, Will be Restaged at Theatro Municipal de São Paulo

After the successful season held in 2021, Astor Piazzola’s tango-opera María de Buenos Aires returns to Theatro Municipal, presenting live cinema, mixing images and uniting different artistic languages with the atmosphere of Porto and Brazil. The show will have eight performances between November 21st and 29th.
San José Chamber Orchestra to Present A TRIP TO THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE This Month

The San José Chamber Orchestra announced a performance titled A TRIP TO THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE on November 17, featuring music inspired by regions below the equator.
A Fresh Take on Ballet: The True Icons Gala

The International American Ballet had a successful and sold-out performance of “True Icons Gala” on Saturday, October 19th, at the cozy 14th Street Y Theater in Manhattan. This event offered a refreshing mix of classical ballet and tango, highlighting the company’s diverse talents.
Cherry Street Music Will Perform CLASSICAL WITH A TWIST - WEST NEWTON POPS

Cherry Street Music will present Classical with a Twist- West Newton Pops, a variety pops program with rising stars and celebrated artists, on Sunday, November 17th at The Allen Center in West Newton (MA).   
Pasadena Chorale Will Perform Benefit Concert Featuring Celebrated Pianists Jeffrey Kahane and Tali Tadmor

The Pasadena Chorale has announced Twenty Fingers, a benefit concert featuring celebrated pianists Jeffrey Kahane and Tali Tadmor. The concert will take place on Saturday, Oct. 26, at 7 p.m. at San Marino Community Church.
Ballet Kelowna Pays Tribute To Retiring Dancer Desiree Bortolussi In ODE

Ballet Kelowna will open its 2024/25 season with Ode, in celebration of long-time company artist Desiree Bortolussi, at the Kelowna Community Theatre, November 8 + 9, 2024, at 7:30pm.
North/South Consonance, Inc to Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month

North/South Consonance, Inc celebrated National Hispanic Heritage Month with a concert, featuring Latin American art songs performed by Latinx vocalists and pianist Max Lifchitz. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Orchestra Of St. Luke's Celebrates 50th Anniversary In 2024-25

Orchestra of St. Luke’s (OSL) will celebrate its 50th anniversary with an ambitious 2024-25 season featuring 13 performances at Carnegie Hall, including a series in each of Carnegie’s three halls, and innovative presentations of contemporary music and world premieres both at the orchestra’s home, The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, and with partners in all five boroughs.
El Inbal Invita A Celebrar El 125 Aniversario Del Pintor Oaxaqueño Rufino Tamayo

En conmemoración por el 125 aniversario del natalicio de Rufino Tamayo (1899-1991), la Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal) brindan una serie de exposiciones, conferencias y actividades especiales que celebran la vida y obra del renombrado artista en recintos que integran la Red de Museos.
Parlando Unveils 2024-25 Season Concerts

Parlando, a New York City chamber orchestra, revealed its 2024-25 season featuring thematic concerts blending new, underrepresented, and standard repertoire. Performances will take place at Merkin Hall. Learn how to purchase tickets.
American Composers Orchestra Unveils 2024-2025 Season

American Composers Orchestra revealed its 2024-2025 season, featuring works by Michael Abels, Kebra-Seyoun Charles, Curtis Stewart, Paul Novak, and Victoria Polevá. Learn more!
Tippet Rise Art Center Concert Season Begins August 16

Tippet Rise Art Center welcomes musicians and concertgoers for its ninth concert season, beginning August 16 and running through September 15, 2024.
Sueños Y Sal, Un Montaje Sobre La Ausencia Y El Sueño Eterno

El Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal), a través de la Coordinación Nacional de Música y Ópera (CNMO), presenta el programa Sueños y sal. Recetas para cocinar un sueño infinito, del director y compositor mexicano Enrique Dunn, como parte del programa Notas de Verano el jueves 8 de agosto a las 20:00 h en el Teatro Orientación Luisa Josefina Hernández del Centro Cultural del Bosque (CCB).
Photos: TEA & SYMPHONY At The Pocono Mountains Music Festival

On Sunday, July 21, violinist Dr. Edward W. Hardy, soprano Brandie Inez Sutton, baritone Phillip Bullock, tenor Robert Mack, and pianist Kyle P. Walker gave a phenomenal concert at the fifteenth annual Pocono Mountains Music Festival (PMMF) at the Skytop Lodge's Evergreen Ballroom. See photos from the event!
Jeremy Jordan, Tituss Burgess  & More Set for Scottsdale Center's 2024"25 Season

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts reveals its 2024–25 season lineup, offering a diverse array of concerts and performances catering to various tastes from eclectic to traditional.
Ocho Recitales Con Lo Mejor Del Repertorio Integran El Ciclo La Guitarra Hoy

La Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal), a través de la Coordinación Nacional de Música y Ópera, ofrecen al público el ciclo La guitarra hoy, conformado por ocho conciertos que se realizarán durante agosto en el Salón de Recepciones del Museo Nacional de Arte (Munal) y la Sala Manuel M. Ponce del Palacio de Bellas Artes.
Composers Concordance to Present TANGO PRISM in August

On August 27th at 7pm, Composers Concordance will launch its 41st season with a concert inspired by tango and more. With new compositions and older classics, this diverse program spans tango and beyond.
Apollo Chamber Players to Release New Album TRACE OF TIME On Azica Records

Apollo Chamber Players will release a new album, TRACE OF TIME. Learn more and see how to purchase!
Berkeley Symphony Announces Its 2024-25 Season

Berkeley Symphony has announced its 2024–25 season, led by Music Director Joseph Young. Across eight dynamic programs (four Symphonic Series performances and four Chamber Series performances), the historic institution will highlight the music of movement and hope, celebrating both the classical canon and emerging contemporary voices.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Astor Piazzolla written?

Astor Piazzolla has written 2 shows including Dangerous Games (Composer), Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life (Composer).

What awards has Astor Piazzolla been nominated for?

and Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for Dangerous Games.

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