Strike at The New School Ends: Tentative Agreement Reached
A 25 day strike and a subsequent occupation over the last several days, which had threatened to leave The New School’s roughly 10,000 students and over 1,000 faculty in limbo over the holidays, has ended after a tentative agreement was reached late last night between TNS (which includes the College of Performing Arts: Mannes School of Music, the School of Jazz and Contemporary Music, and the School of Drama) and the ACT-UAW Local 7902, the…
NatPhil Messiah Concert to Benefit Maryland’s Historic “Scotland Church”
National Philharmonic (NatPhil) will present three performances of George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” at 8 p.m. on…
Review: Curtis Stewart & EXO at DiMenna Center
Billed as “An Evening With Curtis Stewart”, Friday night’s DiMenna Center concert with the Experiential…
CONVERSATIONS Season 1 Now Available on Spotify
Represent Classical’s popular video series, CONVERSATIONS, is now available to listen to on Spotify.Hosted by…
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Review: Chineke! Orchestra At The BBC Proms
Fresh off the heels of a well-received European tour and days before a much-anticipated closing concert at the Lucerne Music Festival, the UK-based Chineke! Orchestra rendered a delightful double-header program…
FilAm Summer Music Festival Returns To Chicago
FilAm Music Foundation and Evanston Chamber Music Society will present their Summer Music Festival August 19 to 21 at the Charles Gates Dawes House in Evanston, IL to showcase classical…
As Artists Continue to Draw the Line, Real Time DEI Will Change Classical Music
Through the continued journey toward a renewed and more intentional application of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in Western classical music spaces, it’s been inspiring to see how dialogue has…
This Week on TRILLOQUY: Opus 158
Pulitzer Prize-winner Jennifer Higdon is one of America’s busiest composers, and her catalogue is even more vast than many people realize. She joins Garrett (49:00) to talk about the Pulitzer…
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Quinteto Latino’s Seminario Returns for 2022
Quinteto Latino will present Seminario 2022 on August 5-7 at San Jose State University. Seminario is a biennial conference of…
India at 75: Carnegie Hall Concert Series Celebrates Indian Independence
The Indo-American Arts Council, a New York City based non-profit that promotes Indian theater, performing arts, media, fashion, and literature…
This week on TRILLOQUY: Opus 157
Inspired by the viscerally provocative poem, “Here, Bullet” by Brian Turner, the art song of the same name by composer…
Josh Tatsuo Cullen: “Scenes In Tin Can Alley”
Pianist Josh Tatsuo Cullen has recorded an entire album of Florence B. Price’s music for solo piano, specifically pieces that were…
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NEW RELEASE: James Sanders & Conjunto “Evidencia”
James Sanders and his Latin jazz ensemble Conjunto, will celebrate the release of their new album, Evidencia on Friday at…
When Gun Violence Erupts Again, Will The Concert Hall Be Spared? Not Unless We Act Now
People begin to shuffle, and you start to hear screams from behind you as you realize those sharp sounds aren’t…
PROTESTRA to Host Concert to Fight Gun Violence
PROTESTRA, the volunteer-led, activist orchestra, will host a concert on Thursday, July 28, at The DiMenna Center for Classical Music…
This Juneteenth, Consider The Evolution and Future of Liberated Black Culture
It’s been over 150 years since the first Juneteenth: the day when Union Army General Gordon Granger rode down to…
BMOP, Odyssey Opera to Perform and Record Davis’ “X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X”
Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) and Odyssey Opera will present the New England premiere of “X: The Life and Times…
