Rachel Duckett and Thando Mjandana Win The Voice of Black Opera Awards
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2022
Rachel Duckett and Thando Mjandana win the Voice of Black Opera Awards. The soprano and tenor were chosen as winners at the Grand Final concert of the competition, chosen by a panel of judges chaired by internationally renowned tenor and composer Tom Randle.
Finalists Announced for THE VOICE OF BLACK OPERA
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 26, 2022
Black British Classical Foundation has announced the five singers who have been chosen to advance to the Grand Final Concert of the Voice of Black Opera competition to be staged at Birmingham Town Hall on 5 December 2022.
The Voice Of Black Opera Competition Set For December
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2022
Black British Classical Foundation has announced the 12 singers selected from around the world who will be in Birmingham next month for intensive preparations for The Voice of Black Opera (VOBO) Semifinals on 24 and 25 November, 2022. Each will be vying for the chance to be one of the five who will progress to the competition Final at Birmingham Town Hall on Monday 5 December, 2022.
Charlotte Symphony to Present MUSIC + HEALING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 15, 2022
The Charlotte Symphony will make its debut at the Sandra Levine Theatre in the Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for the Arts and Civic Engagement at Queens University of Charlotte with a program showcasing the unique healing power of music on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at 3:00 p.m.
Chineke! Announces Summer Debuts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 24, 2021
On Saturday 10th July, Chineke! Orchestra presents its second Royal Festival Hall concert as part of Southbank Centre's Summer Reunion series. Conducted by Matthew Kofi Waldren, it features two symphonies by African-American composers and the debut of an exciting emerging pianist on the classical music scene.
Houston Symphony October In-Person & Livestream Performances
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2020
The Houston Symphony announces October concert programs for its Classical, Bank of America POPS, and BBVA Family Series as in-person performances for subscribers and weekly livestreaming to ticketed home audiences continue.
Peak Performances Presents Shanghai Quartet With Simone Dinnerstein And Sphinx Virtuosi
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 4, 2019
Peak Performances' 2019-2020 season continues with concerts by the a?oeutterly sublimea?? (The New York Times) Shanghai Quartet with celebrated guest pianist Simone Dinnerstein (October 5) and one of the nation's most dynamic chamber orchestras, Sphinx Virtuosi (October 6), in a weekend of vibrant classical and new music at the Alexander Kasser Theater at Montclair State University (1 Normal Ave., Montclair, NJ).
Peak Performances Announces 2019-2020 Season And WNET/ALL ARTS Partnership
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2019
Peak Performances announces its 2019-2020 season, considering the vocabularies of the body, genre and form, artistic practices and legacies, cultures, and language itself-how they persevere, disappear, or shift over time with new influences and perspectives. This season, Peak Performances offers its state-of-the-art platform to artists who work with-and sometimes against-these established vocabularies in the creation of exhilarating new performance works and the reinvigoration of preexisting texts, compositions, and choreographies. All performances take place at the Alexander Kasser Theater (1 Normal Ave, Montclair, NJ 07043).
Giant Olive Premieres THE HARD BOILED EGG AND THE WASP, Now thru June 10
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2012
A cast boasting a wealth of West End musical talent has been announced for The Hard Boiled Egg and the Wasp, an entirely original musical about the legendary English comedian Dan Leno written by actor, singer-writer and voiceover artist, Jonathan Kydd and Andy Street, one of the leading figures in British and American television music.
Giant Olive Premieres THE HARD BOILED EGG AND THE WASP, May 22-June 10
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2012
A cast boasting a wealth of West End musical talent has been announced for The Hard Boiled Egg and the Wasp, an entirely original musical about the legendary English comedian Dan Leno written by actor, singer-writer and voiceover artist, Jonathan Kydd and Andy Street, one of the leading figures in British and American television music.