The Orchestra of St. Luke’s (OSL) and Carnegie Hall are launching a five-year initiative to present classic American musicals in concert. Prompted by the success of OSL’s sold-out January 2026 performance of Rodgers & … » Read

Indiana University’s Department of Theater, Drama, and Contemporary Dance is moving from the College of Arts and Sciences to the Jacobs School of Music. The move, under discussion for two years, has taken on momentum following the state … » Read

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump spoke personally with the chief executive of Live Nation [pictured] in the weeks before the Justice Department abruptly settled its longstanding antitrust lawsuit against the entertainment giant and … » Read

In a move that will expand its presence in the classical music sector, PIAS has acquired Signum. Best known for its early music, choral, and orchestral recordings, the British independent includes among its artists The King’s Singers, … » Read

On June 22, Alexander Brose, president & CEO of The Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM), announced the retention of Katharine Montpetit, an attorney with Rubin & Co. LLP, to lead an independent investigation into allegations of historical … » Read

In 2021, the World Health Organization estimated that about 57 million people globally suffered from dementia, a population that grows by about 10 million each year. An umbrella term for debilitating symptoms producing memory loss and impaired … » Read

On June 19 Kennedy Center leadership submitted a court filing saying the arts center will remain open beyond the July 5 th date of an earlier announced two-year closure for renovation. Public access to the memorial exhibit to President John F. … » Read

The Berlin Philharmonic is planning to close its performance hall, the Philharmonie, for an eight-year renovation starting in 2032, the orchestra’s 150 th anniversary. A feasibility study obtained by Van Magazine estimates the project will … » Read

Cincinnati Opera's mainstage season, June 18 to August 2, features three productions—Strauss’s Salome (June 18 and 20), Bizet’s Carmen (July 25-Aug.2), and the world premiere of Lalovavi by Kevin Day and Tifara Brown (July 9 and … » Read

A gift of an estimated $3.3 million from the estate of Helen Cox Kersting will establish a scholarship fund for students at the school of music at Millikin University in Decatur, IL. A 1956 graduate of the university, Kersting enjoyed a … » Read