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There's all kinds of live music in Sarasota this week, including jazz, funk and folk, not to mention opera, classical and even musical theater.

Upon arriving at the Poznan (Poland) airport, a traveler with a love for classical music cannot help but notice a name emblazoned in large letters on the aerodrome: Henryk Wieniawski. A century after the birth of Poland’s beloved 19th century violin virtuoso and composer, the violin competition that bears his name was inaugurated. That first iconic session back in 1935 boasted a stellar list of prize winners. Ginette Neveu, David Oistrakh and Henri Temianka were awarded the top three prizes wi...

While it’s an ancient story, the key themes of The Butterfly Lovers are still achingly relevant – about how society often stands in the way of ambition and love.

While it’s an ancient story, the key themes of The Butterfly Lovers are still achingly relevant – about how society often stands in the way of ambition and love.

When Covid-19 hit more than two years ago, fashion producer and director Daniel Boey decided he wasn’t going to sit still and twiddle his thumbs while waiting for the storm to pass. To support local and regional fashion creatives including designers, stylists and models, the industry veteran created The Front Row, Singapore’s first virtual fashion festival. The event evolved into...

For me, the word "ritual" evokes tradition and cycle. And there's plenty that is traditional and cyclical at this year's Singapore International Festival of Arts (Sifa). But with a new festival director, Natalie Hennedige, the programme under the theme "Anatomy Of Performance: Ritual" also embraces questions of the future and the digital space.

Tuyang Initiative's cultural practitioners stole the show at Singapore International Festival of Arts' 'Mepaan' performance

Master classical musicians, crooners, comedians and an illusionist fill Sarasota venues for a week of action and fun.

Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota presents Taiwanese-American violinist Max Tan in performance with Joseph Holt, piano on Thursday, April 7 as part of the Lunch and Listen series at Bird Key Yacht Club, 301 Bird Key Drive, Sarasota.

The festival returns from May 20 to June 5, helmed by new director Natalie Hennedige. . Read more at straitstimes.com.