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Elegy: Snow in June. View here. Friday, April 30 12 pm ET: Princeton Symphony presents Buskaid: Curious Creatures & a Heavenly Harp. Rosemary Nalden, Music conducts the Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble with Jude Harpstar, guest harpist and Mzwandile Twala, violin in Carlo Farina’s Capriccio Stravagante, Debussy’s Reverie, and Kreisler’s 1 pm ET: Wiener Staatsoper presents Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte. Conductor: Adam Fischer, directors: Moshe Leiser, Patrice Caurier. With Jörg Schneider, Olga Bezsmertna, Hila Fahima, Thomas Tatzl, and René Pape. Production from December 2017. Regist...

Funny, you sang that: New Vancouver Opera production takes a comical, refreshing turn For most contemporary composers, serious is the name of the game. And that makes Richard Wargo’s The Music Shop, part of a trilogy of operas based on Chekhov, all the more special Author of the article: David Gordon Duke Publishing date: Mar 10, 2021  •  March 10, 2021  •  3 minute read  •  Opera films as classic sitcom — and don’t we all need a little comic pick me up these days? Photo by Courtesy, Autumn Coppaway Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independe...

Best known for Her solo album, Peaceful Piano Essentials “When I met my partner, I imposed this weird rule on him: that we could not be apart more than 3½ weeks.” Credit:Christopher K Myers My parents met at the Saigon Conservatory of Music, where my father, Xuan-Anh, taught classical guitar, and my mother, Oanh, was an opera student. They left Vietnam in late 1983 and spent three months in an Indonesian island refugee camp before arriving in Sydney. While on the island, my parents taught the workers to sing and play piano and guitar. Dad, who is also a photographer, took pic...

Unity. Peace. Forward. These are three simple, but powerful words. Together, they make up the mission statement for a new free outdoor art exhibit at the Kennedy Center’s REACH Campus in Washington, D.C. on display now through Feb. 28.  The exhibit brings together work from 65 artists from 22 countries. Local artist Malcolm Corley is one of the artists featured in the exhibit. Corley is a 21-year old artist living with a developmental disorder on the autism spectrum and is mostly non-verbal. Corley’s piece “Untitled #1” was selected to be a part of the exhibition. Eleme...

3 Things to Do This Week in DC (and Beyond) A healing arts exhibit at the Kennedy Center, a NSFW film festival, and Birchmere's 'Concert Lovers' series 1SHARES FILM Film Maudit 2.0 Festival In 1949, Jean Cocteau launched a festival to celebrate overlooked, shocking, and experimental works of cinema that the gay, influential avant-garde filmmaker named after a French phrase literally meaning “cursed films.” The outré concept was revived last year by the Highways Performance Space & Gallery, a nonprofit cultural center in L.A. devoted to providing space for and presenting work by alternati...