By Lynnsey Plaisance ST. PETER, MN — Upon first meeting Patricia Kazarow, one may not be aware of the passion, intelligence and high dedication that the choral professor has brought to Gustavus. But then she bursts with an energy and enthusiasm that immediately draws the listener in to what she is saying. One cannot help but […]
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DPO recruited a village to stage Leonard Bernstein’s epic production
By Terry Morris DAYTON — The official title is Leonard Bernstein’s “Mass: A Theatre Piece for Singers, Players and Dancers,” or Bernstein’s “Mass” for short. The Dayton premiere of the large-scale orchestral/musical theater work might be called “Neal Gittleman’s Mass,” because the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra’s music director has been the force behind bringing it to […]
Emergency Help Needed
My children’s choir, the Pennsylvania Youth Chorale, is planning a concert tour to California from June 22-30, 2011. The concert sponsors and home-stay arrangements were made in March/April. The airline tickets are purchased. We’re flying into and out of LA and singing in the LA area and the San Diego area. This week, two […]
Vocal Institute at Westminster Choir College
The Vocal Institute of Westminster Choir College draws over 100 high school students from all over the world to sing for two weeks on our campus. Scholarships are available. For more information, please click here: http://www.rider.edu/academics/colleges-schools/westminster-college-arts/westminster-continuing-education/summer-camps/vo
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS ANNOUNCES TWO GRANTS TO YOUNG PEOPLE’S CHORUS OF NEW YORK CITY
$60,000 Grant Will Support Radio Radiance™ and $38,000 Grant Supports YPC Partner Schools May 18, 2011—[New York, NY]—Rocco Landesman, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, today announced that the Young People’s Chorus of New York City™ (YPC) has been recommended for a grant doubling its support for the second phase of YPC’s […]
Uruguayan Armenian choir tours homeland
YEREVAN, ARMENIA – Upon the initiative of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) and the Diaspora Ministry of the Republic of Armenia, Grung Choir of AGBU Montevideo, Uruguay, gave two concerts in Armenia. The performances launched a series of concerts dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Armenia’s independence. Established in 1993, Grung Choir is […]