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‘Kanaval’ documentary celebrates musical link between Haiti and New Orleans WXPN will debut the three-hour national radio documentary ‘Kanaval: Haitian Rhythms and the Music of New Orleans’ on Feb. 1. Haitian dancers participate in the Ti Mache ceremony in Congo Square during Arcade Fire’s Third Annual Krewe du Kanaval celebration on February 14, 2020 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Image: Erika Goldring/Getty Images) Imagine it: merrily trotting down the streets of New Orleans, buffeted by the sound of drums bellowing thro...

Year-long WXPN Project Will Explore "Kanaval: Haitian Rhythms and The Music Of New Orleans" (PHILADELPHIA, PA) -- A new year-long project that explores and celebrates the influences of Haiti on New Orleans’ famed music, culture and community is being launched today by Philadelphia public music radio station WXPN. Kanaval: Haitian Rhythms and the Music of New Orleans is a compelling story that is being told through a content-rich website and a national radio documentary set to air in February during Black History Month, in addition to a series of special musical, theatrical and community eve...

Curtis Opera Theatre Presents Staged Duets In Opera OnDemand Semester-long project expands students' artistic and tech skills alongside innovative virtual staging.by BWW News Desk The Curtis Opera Theatre announces a new virtual offering entitled Opera OnDemand. Available for free online streaming from January 22 through February 1, 2021, the project features beloved duets from the Italian opera canon. Through months of musical preparation, innovative staging techniques, and state-of-the-art video editing, Curtis's rising opera stars perform in custom virtual sets, united in pairs from their...

Film and discussion being presented as part of the Indie Lens Pop-Up Program WINSTON-SALEM, NC (DECEMBER 29, 2020)— RiverRun International Film Festival has announced the upcoming screening of “9to5: The Story of a Movement,” on Tuesday, January 5 at 7 p.m.  This screening is being presented alongside UNC-TV PBS North Carolina and the State Library of North Carolina .  “9to5: The Story of a Movement” is being screened as part of the Indie Lens Pop-Up program. When Dolly Parton sang “9 to 5,” she was doing more than just shining a light on the fate of A...