Baker Boy, also known as Danzal James Baker, delivered his album of the year acceptance speech in his native language Yolgnu Matha, who hails from northeast Arnhem Land. He rapped Meditjin for the crowd at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, then returned to the stage moments later to receive the …
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Powerful West Side Story Group Dance Set Made in 15 Years: The DONG-A ILBO
The scene depicts the slums of Manhattan, New York. Polish gang, the Jets fight with the Puerto Rican gang of the Sharks. Tony (a member of the Jets, played by Kim Junsoo, Park Kanghyun and Ko Eun-seong) dances with Maria (played by Han Jae-a, Lee Ji-soo), the younger sister of …
Read More »Holiday concerts, from country to Celtic, from jazz to synth | Vacation guide | Spokane | Interior of the Pacific Northwest
Click to enlarge Jake Shimabukuro brings his vacation uke to the Bing. “MELE KALIKIMAKA!” Our Christmas carols help set our expectations of what an idealized Christmas should be like. In these sound dreams, we want to be home for a white Christmas. That …
Read More »Wind Ensemble performs the last concert of the semester – The Washburn Review
photo of Kyle Etzel The students receive a round of applause after performing the last piece of the evening. The ensemble was conducted by Seddon. The Washburn University Wind Ensemble performed their third and final concert of the semester on Saturday evening, November 19, 2022, at the White Concert Hall. …
Read More »Bravo Brass, an ensemble of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Institute of Music, presents A NEW ERA—NEW SELECTIONS FOR BRAVO BRASS
Bravo Brass, the brass ensemble of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute (PYOMI), enters “A New Era”, Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. at the historic St. Mark’s Church at 1625 Locust Street in Downtown Philadelphia. After reaching the season milestone of its 25th anniversary, the ensemble will launch …
Read More »Willie Nelson, Train, For King & Country to headline Strawberry Fest
PLANT CITY, FL — The Florida Strawberry Festival has released its lineup of flagship entertainment artists performing on the WishFarms soundstage at the 2023 event, including Willie Nelson, Wayne Newton and Train. The range is as follows: Thursday March 2 10:30 a.m., Jimmy Sturr and his orchestra 3:30 p.m. Oak …
Read More »Lakewood Ranch Wind Ensemble begins its concert season | arts and entertainment
Joe Miller, founder and bandleader of the Lakewood Ranch Wind Ensemble, was asked to choose his favorite Thanksgiving song. The question was about since the band is playing a Thanksgiving concert at 2 p.m. on Nov. 27 at the Presbyterian Peace Church in Lakewood Ranch. “I’ve never been asked that …
Read More »Greek television said the public’s public vote was choosing the country’s entry into Eurovision
ATHENS — With only one win in the kitsch Eurovision Song Contest — in 2005 with Helena Paparizou’s My Number One — Greece is reportedly thinking of letting the public choose the entry instead of public broadcaster ERT. The Typologies section of the Paron site said the idea was being …
Read More »Symphony orchestras from across the country hit the right note in town
Symphony orchestras from across the country gather in Shanghai for the “Symphony of Time” showcase, during which 22 symphony concerts and Chinese music will be presented until mid-December. Organized by the Arts and Culture Bureau of the Central Publicity Department and the China Center International Arts Festival in Shanghai, the …
Read More »High school student wins spot in all-state jazz ensemble
BAY VILLAGE, Ohio — A senior Bay Village High School trumpeter made the 2023 Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) all-state jazz ensemble for the second year in a row. What do you want to know The Ohio Music Education Association annually selects the top high school music band students to …
Read More »Orion Ensemble will perform in Aurora, Chicago. Evanston
It’s a birthday present like no other. In honor of the Orion Ensemble’s 30th anniversary, composer and friend of the chamber group Jackson Berkey wrote “Homage to Emily Dickinson.” “He loves the fact that we celebrated our 30th anniversary together, which is very rare in a chamber ensemble,” said violinist …
Read More »VSA Conductor Finalists to Take Concert Conduct | New
The Valley Symphony Association Conductors Search Committee has narrowed the number of finalists from the United States and Europe to three: Troy Raper of Grand Junction, Charlotte Ruth Harrison of Orem Utah and Steven Aguilo-Arbues from Denver. The search committee is made up of VSA member musicians and chaired by …
Read More »Tori Freestone wins Ivors Composer Award (Jazz Ensemble) 2022 – London Jazz News
Tenor saxophonist, flautist and composer Tori Freestone won the The Ivors Composer Prize for Jazz Ensemble for his composition “Birds of Paradise”. The piece features Freestone on flute/triangle, voice of Brigitte Berahand piano of Alcyona Mickand premiered at the Royal Albert Hall’s Elgar Room as part of the EFG London …
Read More »The night I lost my driver’s license in a foreign country – Kiowa County Signal
By Brandon Case Pratt blogger / special columnist at the Tribune September 1, 2022: what a bad night. Well, not everything. In fact, it was a really good start. This night began in Beroun, Czech Republic, with our friends Kamil and Jana Dobremysl. We all piled into Kamil’s Smart Skoda …
Read More »The night I lost my driver’s license in a foreign country – Pratt Tribune
By Brandon Case Pratt blogger / special columnist at the Tribune September 1, 2022: what a bad night. Well, not everything. In fact, it was a really good start. This night began in Beroun, Czech Republic, with our friends Kamil and Jana Dobremysl. We all piled into Kamil’s Smart Skoda …
Read More »Candace Campana asserts her country-rock with a new album
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Candace Campana’s breakout year will continue with an album release show on Friday, Nov. 18 at the Westside Bowl. The Youngstown-based country-pop artist unveiled “Goodie Two Shoes Girl” last month. Her debut album, on which she wrote all the songs, received radio airplay and generated a lot …
Read More »Ensemble Nabanga wows Australian audiences with traditional Vanuatu music on classical instruments
The members of Vanuatu’s premier youth orchestra are not like children who usually learn classical instruments. The conductor, the Australian Barbara Idieder, sometimes notices that her students return to rehearsals with drippings of wax on their instruments. “So I know, okay, this kid has a candle in the house. Like …
Read More »The Québécois ensemble Pentaèdre in concert for Vernon
A unique ensemble in the Quebec musical landscape, Pentaèdre explores and introduces the public to a varied and original repertoire of chamber music from the great tradition of wind music, currently composed of five talented performers whose technique and precision make the unanimity: Ariane Brisson (flute), Élise Poulin (oboe), Martin …
Read More »Massachusetts town named best Christmas village in the country
Another national publication recognized a small town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, as one of the most iconic in the country. country life The magazine ranked Stockbridge No. 1 on its list of the 55 best Christmas towns to put on your holiday bucket list,”This is what the magic of Christmas …
Read More »FALL SHOWCASE – Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble and Marching Hundred – WFHB
November 13, 2022 10 views When: November 15, 2022 @ 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. 2022-11-15T20:00:00-05:00 2022-11-15T22:00:00-05:00 Where: Musical Arts Center, 101 North Eagleson Ave., Bloomington 2022-11-13 Also check Calendar When: November 15, 2022 @ 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. 2022-11-15T20:00:00-05:00 2022-11-15T22:00:00-05:00 Where: Musical … Calendar When: November 15, 2022 …
Read More »Meet the Ensemble of A Christmas Carol — Neuse News
Excitement is building for Lenoir Community College’s presentation of A Christmas Carol ~ A New Musical, in partnership with the LCC Foundation and the Department of Fine Arts. Performing onstage in the LCC’s newly renovated Briley Auditorium from November 11-20, this show will get everyone into the holiday spirit. This …
Read More »Warren Symphony Orchestra conductor Gina Provenzano is rare in music
Among the local music groups reviving canceled schedules during the COVID-19 crisis is the Warren Symphony Orchestra ― formerly the Motor City Orchestra ― marking 50 years after its founding. On Sunday, the band has its first normal concert in 2 and a half years. It’s normal because not wearing …
Read More »The PostClassical Ensemble and Pianist Drew Peterson Present an Exciting Music History Lesson at the Kennedy Center
Comment this story Comment On Wednesday night at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater, the PostClassical Ensemble led a fast and seductive expedition 100 years in the past and some 4,000 miles east. On paper, “Paris at Midnight: Jazz and Surrealism in the 1920s” sounded like something out of my undergraduate …
Read More »Clod Ensemble presents screenings of their kaleidoscopic dance film, THE BLACK SAINT AND THE SINNER LADY
Pioneering interdisciplinary performance company Clod Ensemble presents a celebration of Charles Mingus’ 1963 masterpiece The Black Saint and The Sinner Lady. This kaleidoscopic dance film opens up a whole new way to listen to the wildly sensual and rhythmically explosive album. In early 2020, Clod Ensemble and Nu Civilization Orchestra …
Read More »Madison Cunningham Performs ‘Life According to Raechel’ with Nu Deco Ensemble, Acclaimed ‘Revealer’ Album Out Now
Today, Madison Cunningham unveils a collaboration with Miami’s 21st Century Nu Deco Ensemble orchestra for a breathtaking rendition of their song “Life According to Raechel”; watch/share HERE. “Collaborating with Madison Cunningham was like working with a dear friend,” says Nu Deco’s Jacomo Bairos. “Her open and honest approach to music-making, …
Read More »Legendary Program Director Charlie Cook, WSM-FM VP Country Cumulus Media Nashville catches a home run for heroes
Jason M. Jones “For Heroes.” Jason M. Jones releases For The Heroes on Veterans Day to honor military personnel and first responders it’s such an important topic for America today. -Charlie Cook UNITED STATES, Nov. 10, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — The radio programmer is the first to shoot “For The Heroes,” …
Read More »“I don’t believe in the curse of the ninth symphony”
The CCSO will perform Mahler’s Symphony No. 9, which some commentators believe predicted the composer’s death, writes Alex Spencer. Conductor of the CCSO Robert Hodge Conductor Robert Hodge promises audiences a rollercoaster of emotions as he listens to the City of Cambridge Symphony Orchestra’s rendition of Gustav Mahler’s Ninth Symphony …
Read More »Lee Jazz Ensemble will host DiMartino
Lee University Jazz Ensemble The Lee University Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Alan Wyatt, will perform a concert Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Dixon Center. The concert will feature guest trumpeter Vincent DiMartino. “We are thrilled to introduce trumpet teacher and performing artist DiMartino as a …
Read More »Nok Cultural Ensemble – Njhyi / a RootsWorld review
Ayou At the Newport Jazz Festival in August, the audience, mostly seated in appropriately sized lawn chairs, began to make their way to the stage, a kind of jazz mosh pit to welcome the Sons of Kemet. Imagine Duke Ellington’s orchestra in Newport in 1958 when you consider the audience …
Read More »About the Town: The SYV Wind Ensemble will perform a fall concert on Sunday |
SYV Wind Ensemble will give an autumn concert on Sunday A Santa Ynez Valley Wind Ensemble The fall concert will take place on Sunday, November 13 at 2 p.m. at St. Mark’s-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church in Los Olivos. The ensemble, led by Maestra Sharon Jeskey, will perform a variety of musical …
Read More »The Providence Chamber Orchestra will give a free concert in Phoenixville – The Mercury
PHOENIXVILLE — St. John’s Lutheran Church, 355 St. John’s Circle, presents The Providence Chamber Orchestra, its resident ensemble, in concert Sunday, November 20 at 4 p.m. On the program, Joseph J. Lewis, soloist, in Robert Schumann’s Concerto in A minor for piano and orchestra, op. 54. Lewis retired in 1999 …
Read More »Guido A. Sanchez-Portuguez talks about the Latin American ensemble: Music: Smile Politely
The Latin American Ensemble is a new music ensemble at the University of Illinois, playing music from across the Americas as well as the Caribbean. Created by Guido A. Sanchez-Portuguez and the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, the group places a strong emphasis on collaboration. They will perform …
Read More »The Midwest Trust Center presents tenThing Brass Ensemble and the Doug Talley Quartet
The Midwest Trust Center (formerly Carlsen Center) invites the public to ring in the holiday season with tenThing Brass Ensemble and the Doug Talley Quartet in December. “I’m thrilled to celebrate the holidays at home in the Midwest and what better way to do it than with the beautiful music …
Read More »Canadian Opera Company Center Stage: Ensemble Studio Competition Announces 2022 Winners
Soprano Karoline Podolak won First Prize and People’s Choice Award at the Canadian Opera Company Center Stage: Ensemble Studio Competition. The finale, which took place Nov. 3 at the Four Seasons Center for the Performing Arts. Podolak, a Toronto native, took home a $7,500 prize, as well as the audience …
Read More »The Mik Nawooj Ensemble brings its Remixes to the Museum of Asian Arts
Hip-hop and classical music don’t cross paths too often, but when they do, their chemistry is powerful. The growing tension of a string section or the thunderclap of a timpani can lend a larger-than-life gravitas to a rapper’s storytelling of struggle and triumph. Just take Rick Ross’ moving performance with …
Read More »The Amarillo native is fulfilling his dreams of playing for a country music star
Amarillo native Michael McDowell, bassist for country music star Nate Smith, is set to perform live Nov. 29 at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, fulfilling his dreams after following his heart to become a musician. “My journey is full of ups and downs, but I think like everything …
Read More »The award-winning period ensemble Dunedin Consort will perform at Saffron Hall on Saturday 19 November
An award-winning ensemble of period instruments recognized worldwide for their lively yet nuanced performances are due to bow out at Saffron Hall. The Dunedin Consort concert on Saturday November 19 (7.30pm) is part of a stellar musical line-up at Saffron Walden this month, which also features folk and jazz. Dunedin …
Read More »The 2022 Center Stage Ensemble Studio competition presents the stars of tomorrow
Onstage at Center Stage: Ensemble Studio Competition, 2022 LR upper: Korin Thomas-Smith, first prize winner Karoline Podolak, third prize winner River Guard; Bottom: Matthew Li, Hannah Crawford runner-up, Laura Nielsen; third prize winner Wesley Harrison (Photo: Michael Cooper) It was indeed a great night of singing. For opera lovers, there …
Read More ȣ11.5m windfall split among Black Country bands
Wolverhampton Art Gallery is one of the venues that will receive funding The Arts Council funding, spread over the next three years, will be distributed among a dozen venues and groups with the aim of opening up arts and culture to more people. The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley …
Read More »GUITAR ENSEMBLE – Daniel Duarte, producer; Thomas Ben Jackson, banjo soloist; Petar Jankovic, solo guitar – WFHB
Also check Calendar When: November 5, 2022 @ 8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. 2022-11-05T20:00:00-04:00 2022-11-05T21:30:00-04:00 Where: Auer … Calendar When: November 5, 2022 @ 8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. 2022-11-05T20:00:00-04:00 2022-11-05T21:30:00-04:00 Where: Auer … Calendar When: November 5, 2022 @ 8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. 2022-11-05T20:00:00-04:00 2022-11-05T21:30:00-04:00 Where: Auer … …
Read More »2022-2023 performance schedule announced for Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute
The nationally respected Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute (PYOMI) returns for its 83rd season, determined to resume its energetic and rhythmic program of performances by young musicians. With two new ensembles – Philadelphia Youth Symphonic Band and Philadelphia Youth Jazz Orchestra, the Institute offers unparalleled experiences and performance opportunities to …
Read More »Marco Turo has a concert on the menu at the Wachusett Country Club
Marco Turo had some of what he calls his quotes in life. One of them was: “When I sing, I am happy.” More recently, he said, it was: “Time waits for no one.” The two quotes are interdependent. Worcester-born Turo is a former restaurateur who sold his restaurant in his …
Read More »Ensemble Theater Cincinnati Presents Family Vacation Musical THE DANCING PRINCESSES
The tango, the cha cha and the waltz, oh my! It’s time to get those dancing shoes out with the return of Ensemble Theater Cincinnati’s family musical, The Dancing Princesses, from local playwright Joseph McDonough with music and lyrics by David Kisor. This whimsical production brings a royal mystery to …
Read More »The Strad News – Europa Galante to perform on paired-string ensemble
explore more violin articles here La Casa della Musica, a performance space housed in a Renaissance palace in Parma, Italy, celebrates its 20th anniversary with a week-long festival from November 21-27. Among the events are two concerts by Europa Galante under the musical direction of Fabio Biondi, performing on an …
Read More »Retired educator/librarian writes book about exceptional North Country women | New
PLATTSBURGH — Author Daniel Ladue’s first book, “Bold and Courageous: 25 North Country New York Women and Their Exceptional Contributions” celebrates risk takers who have defied societal norms. Covering three centuries of Clinton County history, Ladue’s book, dedicated to her mother, Rita Boyer Ladue (1916-2010), commemorates women who “stood out …
Read More »Cal Poly’s Arabic Music Ensemble Fall Concert to Feature Morro Bay High School Choirs and Critically Acclaimed Guest Artists on December 3 – Cal Poly News
SAN LUIS OBISPO – The Cal Poly Arab Music Ensemble and Dance Troupe will be joined by the Morro Bay High School Choirs and critically acclaimed guest artists for their fall concert at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 3 at Spanos Theater on the campus. A special feature of the …
Read More »Clod Ensemble presents a celebration of Charles Mingus’ 1963 masterpiece The Black Saint and The Sinner Lady
Clod Ensemble: The Black Saint & The Sinner Lady (rehearsal image). Dancer Valerie Ebuwa. Credit JJ Lorenzo. LONDON, UK, November 2, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Pioneering interdisciplinary performance company Clod Ensemble presents a celebration of Charles Mingus’ 1963 masterpiece, The black saint and the sinner. This kaleidoscopic dance film opens up …
Read More »The Tucson ensemble concert is perfect for the TikTok generation
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London recently commissioned a study which showed that 87% of UK children knew classical music, but it was not at school. From their digital devices. In 3-5 minute snippets provided by TikTok, the short-form video hosting app that’s taking the world by storm. The study …
Read More »Beyond Genre: Berklee Indian Ensemble’s World Music, Rhythm & Blues Goes Rock and Roll, More
Get Vinyls, CDs, Box Sets, Collectibles and Goldmine Exclusives only in the gold mine shop! eleven years later Professor Annette Philippe give birth to Berklee’s Indian Sethis shuruaat The beginnings are, in a word, fascinating. After more than 255 million views of their videos, says Philip, “there is a unique …
Read More »Country Christmas, Adele Givens and the BPO return to the 1920s
More than 400 stands and exhibitors will be present for the annual Christmas in the countryside event at the Hamburg fairgrounds. Robert Kirkham Main events Christmas in the countryside. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, November 3 and Friday, November 4; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, November 5; 10 …
Read More »FSU’s University Wind Ensemble concert scheduled for November 8 | Local News
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida State University College of Music and the University Musical Associates present the University Wind Ensemble Concert with selections from George Gershwin, Claude Thomas Smith, Hirokazu Fukushima, John Mackey and more. The concert will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8 at the Ruby Diamond …
Read More »Lee Young Ae to star in a drama about a conductor? Actress’s agency says they view her positively – Leo Sigh
Lee Young Ae in Inspector Koo (Picture: Netflix) As someone whose introduction to the fabulous world of Korean dramas began in 2001, it’s no surprise that I’m a huge fan of veteran South Korean actress Lee Young Ae. The star of dramas like Fireworksthe massive blow Jewels in the palace, …
Read More »Chadakoin Chamber Ensemble Obtains Non-Profit Organization Status | News, Sports, Jobs
Pictured, left to right, are Marian Byard, Joanna Nordland, Katie Ferrie, Mandy Andrews and Carrie Hayes. Amanda Andrews and Katie Ferrie recently launched the Chadakoin Chamber Ensemble and gained nonprofit status, providing free, one-time concerts to the Jamestown community. Photos submitted A new musical ensemble hopes …
Read More »Omega Ensemble announces its 2023 season
With five national tours in Sydney, Melbourne, Newcastle and Canberra, Omega Ensemble has announced its 2023 national concert season. The ensemble will host five world premieres of commissions from artists Caroline Shaw, Gabriel Prokofiev, Ross Edwards, Holly Harrison and Brenda Gifford, as well as works by Philip Glass, Arvo Pärt …
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