Tag: orchestras
How Soundpainting Came to ‘PoP Up’ in Fort Greene, Brooklyn
"If we can inspire a sense of connection, wonder and whimsy in a fractured world, then I think we have done our job."
Can Divan Orchestra Bring Peace to the Middle East?
Reflections on a "project against ignorance" for young Arab and Israeli musicians.
Classical Music #MeToo Firings Send Signal: Time’s Up
Where do we go from here? The shakedowns are not in themselves the victory.
The New Battle Over Acoustics in Performing Arts Venues
How the emergence of electronic acoustics is revolutionizing the design of arts and entertainment halls, despite resistance.
Meet the Women Composers Database (3000+ of Them!)
What will get more works by women programmed? More works by women being programmed.
Must Be The Bourbon: Inclusive Classical Music In Kentucky
In Louisville, the vision of "golden age of orchestral music" may be close at hand.
â–ºPerforming Arts and Politics: Trying to See the Future
Could the National Endowment for the Arts be defunded -- and affect performing arts?
Carnegie Hall Celebrates 125 Years of Great Performances
Explore the history of Carnegie Hall as it celebrates its 125th anniversary
More on Politics, Theater Capacity and the Edifice Complex
Build the church for Easter Sunday or for the whole year?
Listen to a Nonprofit Consultant Speak!
Great stories after 30 years working in and around the performing arts.
The Performance of the Audience: A Review
Why are some behaviors acceptable and others forbidden?
Queen For a Day: Mariella Devia Reigns in “Roberto Devereux”
As Elisabeth I, the Italian soprano schooled Carnegie Hall in bel canto singing.
Nashville Jazz Community Honors Billy Adair
Remembering the outstanding arranger, guitarist/bassist, bandleader and instructor.
Premiere of Ben Folds Piano Concerto at Nashville Symphony
The composer's diverse sources energized the audience.
Frank Sinatra, Jr. (and Don’t You Forget It!)
Singing each lyric as if it were the first time.
Will “Bullets Over Broadway” Shoot Close? Plus Two Blind Items
Sexy boy-toys vs. handsome young companions
Tight Economy Foils Reprise, Symphony Gets Reprieve
LA theatre shutting doors, but Nashville orchestra stays afloat.
Sparkling Festivals and Dark History
Arts celebrations buffer revelations of wartime Nazis in the Vienna Philharmonic.