SoulFest - Celebrating Faith Through Music - Returns This August
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- July 07, 2021
New Sound Concerts, Inc., a New England based promoter and festival producer, is hosting their 23rd annual Christian music festival, at the Best of NH award-winning Gunstock Mountain Resort. After canceling the 2020 festival due to the pandemic, thousands are ready to gather and celebrate through 'Music, Love & Action.'
Handel and Haydn Society Announces 2020 Youth Choruses Scholarship Award Recipients
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- May 28, 2020
Recognizing a high degree of achievement in and a commitment to vocal arts, the Handel and Haydn Society announced the recipients of the 2020 Youth Choruses Scholarship Awards. Presented annually by the H+H Education Committee, four musicians who are members or alumni of the Youth Choruses were awarded scholarships between $1,000 and $3,000.
Compagnia De' Colombari Presents MORE OR LESS I AM At Fort Greene Park
by Julie Musbach
- May 20, 2019
Compagnia de' Colombari, an international collective of performing artists founded and directed by Karin Coonrod, presents More Or Less I Am: a music-theater piece drawn entirely from Walt Whitman's revolutionary free verse long poem, 'Song of Myself,'one of the original twelve pieces that comprise his 1855 collection Leaves of Grass. The next performance in this series, spanning multiple venues throughout the five boroughs, will take place on Sunday, May 26, 2019, 7:30 pm at Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn.
Compagnia De' Colombari Presents MORE OR LESS I AM In Celebration Of Walt Whitman's 200th Birthday
by A.A. Cristi
- April 05, 2019
Compagnia de' Colombari, an international collective of performing artists founded and directed by Karin Coonrod,celebrates the bicentennial of the birth of America's most influential poet, Walt Whitman, with a revival of their acclaimed production More Or Less I Am. Performances begin May 18, 2019 at multiple venues throughout the five boroughs, with most performances being free and open to the public. More information can be found at www.colombari.org.
Schimmel Center With The Knickerbocker Chamber Orchestra Presents 'The Struggle To Forgive'
by Julie Musbach
- April 03, 2018
Schimmel Center with the Knickerbocker Chamber Orchestra presents the world premiere of The Struggle to Forgive: Confronting Gun Violence in America on Friday, May 4, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Led by Music Director and Conductor Gary S. Fagin, the new cantata-which has a libretto by Fagin and features soprano Mikaela Bennett, mezzo-soprano Sarah Heltzel, and baritone Jorell Williams-gives voice to those whose lives have been impacted by gun violence in the United States, including victims and their families.
THE IRISH AND HOW THEY GOT THAT WAY Comes to GBSC
by Stephi Wild
- February 18, 2018
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Greater Boston Stage Company at The Irish and How They Got That Way, created by Pulitzer Prize winning author, Frank McCourt (Angela's Ashes). This musical revue is a celebration of a heritage that confronts adversity with determination, good humor, and a love of life. McCourt's wit, insight and boundless love for the Irish are underscored by music extending from the auld Irish folk ballads to World War II standards, and beyond. Directed by Dawn Simmons, performances run March 8 - 25, 2018. The Press Opening is Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 3:00pm.
BWW Blog: Study What YOU Love
by Student Blogger: Maeve Brooks
- February 13, 2018
Hello Broadway World! I am so thankful to be featured as a student blogger this semester. It truly is a fantastic opportunity. Through this blog, I plan to express the realities of being a double English and Theatre Arts major at a small liberal arts college. I will share my experiences, reveal my triumphs and failures, and hopefully encourage aspiring artists to keep moving forward.