In late May, for the first time in 14 months, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) will perform before a live audience in Orchestra Hall. “We are truly delighted to welcome audiences back to Symphony Center…. to begin safely sharing … » Read

Tenor Russell Thomas, recently named artist-in-residence at the LA Opera (LAO), is already making his mark. The company has just announced details of a new initiative he designed to nurture, support, and elevate the careers of talented singers … » Read

NEW YORK (AP) — Many Broadway productions are scrambling to resume ticket sales in the coming days to welcome theater-goers this fall after city and state leaders have green-lit a reopening of the Great White Way at full capacity by … » Read

Tyshawn Sorey has been commissioned by the Houston Dacamera and Rothko Chapel to write a 30-minute piece in honor of the chapel's 50 th anniversary. Originally scheduled to premiere in 2021, but postponed due to the pandemic, the new choral work … » Read

Bass-baritone Davóne Tines is everywhere these days. Apart from receiving uniformly positive performance reviews and being a much sought-after specialist in new music, he is a highly visible activist for the Black Lives Matter movement. A … » Read

We will be updating this list weekly. Please note that all times are given in U.S. Eastern Time (ET). To calculate in other time zones or counties, British Summer Time (BST) is currently five hours ahead of ET and Central European Time (CET) is … » Read

The financial toll exacted by the pandemic has led New York Public Radio (NYPR) to institute a number of cost-saving measures, including the elimination of 14 positions. Four of those are in news, while the other ten are spread throughout the … » Read

The Song Company, Australia’s self-anointed national vocal ensemble, has a busy season of Renaissance music performances ahead, notwithstanding the continuing pandemic. Plans call for both Salon concerts and Close Up recitals—intimate … » Read

Florida’s arts and cultural organizations will receive $26.7mn in state funding in the 2021-22 budget year. Although the amount represents a 24 percent increase over the previous year’s grants, the total still falls well short of the … » Read

French cafes, cultural venues, and businesses that have been closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic will reopen in several phases from May 19, President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday, as he announced a four-stage calendar for reopening the country. … » Read