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This Met Opera season alone has been an impressive run of roles for Ryan Speedo Green, whose bass-baritone voice and charismatic stage presence unfailingly

NEW YORK (AP) -- He opened the season as kindly Uncle Paul in the Metropolitan Opera premiere of Terence Blanchard's "Fire Shut Up in My Bones." Next

NEW YORK (AP) — He opened the season as kindly Uncle Paul in the Metropolitan Opera premiere of Terence Blanchard’s “Fire Shut Up in My Bones.” Next night he was the vagabond monk Varlaam, stopping the show in Mussorgsky’s “Boris Godunov.”

Peoria Symphony Orchestra On this weeks episode of Out and About, youll hear from renowned Bass Baritone Ryan Speedo Green and New York Times Magazine writer Daniel Bergner. They talk about Ryans incredible journey to the Metropolitan Opera as chronicled in Daniels book, "Sing for Your Life".  Both Ryan and Daniel will be featured guests at the Peoria Symphony Orchestras virtual Leadership Luncheon on Monday, March 8th at noon. For tickets and more information visit, The Peoria Symphony Orch...

Today Partly cloudy skies this evening will give way to cloudy skies and rain overnight. Low 54F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%.. Tonight Partly cloudy skies this evening will give way to cloudy skies and rain overnight. Low 54F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Updated: March 27, 2021 @ 7:15 pm

Today Partly cloudy skies this evening will give way to cloudy skies and rain overnight. Low 54F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%.. Tonight Partly cloudy skies this evening will give way to cloudy skies and rain overnight. Low 54F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Updated: March 27, 2021 @ 7:15 pm

Every generation carries its unique touchstones and inflection points, moments individuals of a certain age carry with them forever. For those of us in the pro-Israel community who were too young to fully process the weight of the 1967 and 1973 wars, one of those moments arrived in 1991, dur… More Headlines

Last week, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, whose role as head of state is largely ceremonial, stepped into the political limelight and tasked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with forming a new government, following last month’s Knesset election. Netanyahu was tapped for the task a day after his criminal trial on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust began in earnest, as the first witness against him took the stand. More Headlines

Last year, I talked about the challenges of being confined during the Passover holiday. This year, however, we are beginning to see the light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel. One would naturally hope this Passover is a celebration of our liberation from both spiritual and actual confinemen… More Headlines

 Posted By Ruth King on December 19th, 2020 Well-meaning Americans are being suckered into an illiberal political cabal. Days before the Fourth of July, the famed KIPP charter schools announced they’d be abandoning their longtime slogan: “Work Hard, Be Nice.” In a statement, KIPP’s leaders said they were dumping the decades-old slogan because “Working hard and being nice is not going to dismantle systemic racism.” KIPP lamented that the ...