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Peninsula Music Festival's 74th season of nine classical music concerts in three weeks runs from Aug. 4 to 22. Tickets are on ...

From gold rush towns to Mardi Gras parades, brass and concert bands have been the musical backbone of Australian communities ...

Principal clarinettist with the CBSO, Oli Janes talks about the elegies, raucous dances and virtuoso fireworks of Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra, which the orchestra performs in April.

For the first time since 2018-'19, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra will begin a new season in September 2026 without a music director and primary conductor. Ken-David Masur, the MSO's music director ...

Join Claudia Saturday and Sunday from 4pm as she brings you the ultimate weekend playlist. Cultures collide in Puccini's poignant tale of a loyal geisha and a callous American naval officer whose ...

"When television came to Dubbo in 1956, I saw a live broadcast of a concerto from the Sydney Town Hall by the ABC. The TV was in a shop window, and I thought I'm going to do that. That was the moment.

Miami City Ballet is making its debut at The Parker and Florida Grand Opera will uncrate its majestic “Turandot.” Jazz in the Gardens has Ludacris and Nelly. Local stages will have “Curb Your ...

Every once in a while, a single instrument arrives and rewrites the rules. Not just for music, but for culture itself. Think about it. A strip of brass and a few keys gave birth to jazz. A solid block ...

Mar. 4, 2026 A sweeping new study reveals that what’s on your plate may directly shape the pesticides circulating in your body. Researchers found that people who eat more fruits and vegetables known ...