While diversity may be verboten in some current political circles, it’s a definite boon in the arts, and especially in music, ...

The free, Millennium Park-based festival’s programming skews toward contemporary and American music, a commitment redoubled ...

Beethoven’s iconic piano concertos are the subject of the Santa Barbara Symphony’s two-day “Beethoven Piano Concerto Marathon ...

Listening to bird songs and calls can help identify species and connect with the sounds of nature. An ornithologist provides ...

The Stiefel Theatre in Salina has already announced more than a dozen shows in first half of 2026, including rock, country ...

One of the year's first Florida fairs, festivals featuring food, drink and music, and more January events in Sarasota, ...

Change in the art and music world can come swiftly or cautiously, but finding meaning in either one is not necessarily easy to manage. Generally, new start-up organizations are a good sign, as is ...

Tickets still available to most including Journey’s last tour at Rupp Arena, LexPhil’s Beatles event, Treaty Oak Revival, ...

Conductor Klaus Mäkelä, right, and pianist Yunchan Lim during a concert with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on Dec. 18, 2025.

The Nazis adopted Beethoven’s Ode to Joy. Happy Birthday hides a tale of corporate greed. And Putin uses Shostakovich’s Leningrad symphony as a call to arms. That’s why I put them in my soundtrack to ...

Performances in N.Y.C. George Frederick Bristow, born 200 years ago this month, struggled to find American champions of his music as orchestras favored European tradition. George Frederick Bristow, an ...

The 2025 Nashville Symphony Ball, chaired by Grace Awh and Sarah Ingram with Martha Ingram as honorary chair, was held Dec. 13 at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. The 41 st annual ball honored ...