Hal Grossman News Today

The Civic Youth Orchestra, under the baton of Bob Gilson. Civic Youth Orchestra will present its end-of-year concert on Sunday, June 18, 3 p.m. in the grand Concert Hall at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido. Both the Symphonic Orchestra and the CYO Symphony, the flagship ensemble of the CYO program, will perform.

CHICAGO — Mark Guarino is a child of Oak Park, Illinois, and has been a writer since high school, his work appearing in a vast and varied number of publications,

Chicago was, as the author puts it in print, “an unusual hothouse for creativity,” and he explains the reasons why and where, which was mostly in small taverns and clubs.

About Bob Dylan? From an interview, "he seems like a nice guy but he’s never going to make it. Listen to that voice."

Members of Duluth's Armory Arts and Music Center board traveled to Oklahoma for this week's official opening.

Dr. Amanda Sewell is IPR's music director.

North Carolina-based Cook & Boardman Group says Mark K. Duato has been appointed senior vice president of strategic integration solutions.

Violinist and former Interlochen faculty member Hal Grossman returned to Studio A with collaborative pianist Jeffrey Gilliam to perform music from a forthcoming album project.