December 1, 2023 by Jerome Weeks
The Verdigris Ensemble and the Dallas Contemporary are collaborating with an exhibition and a multi-media choral work – inspired by the Highway Beautification Act of 1964
December 1, 2023 by Norma Cavazos - The Dallas Morning News
Menorah lightings begin Dec. 7, the first night of the eight-day Jewish holiday.
November 27, 2023 by
Florencia gives star Ailyn Pérez a rare chance to sing in Spanish. As the bilingual daughter of Mexican immigrants, she learned early on that language had the power to shape her experience and voice.
November 27, 2023 by
Florencia gives star Ailyn Pérez a rare chance to sing in Spanish. As the bilingual daughter of Mexican immigrants, she learned early on that language had the power to shape her experience and voice.
November 22, 2023 by
Actors Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan give warm, deeply sympathetic performances as wide-ranging musician Leonard Bernstein and his wife, Felicia Montealegre Cohn, in a biopic directed by Cooper.
November 22, 2023 by Therese Powell
Let us take the work out of holiday planning with our weekly picks of can’t-miss yuletide events.
November 18, 2023 by
Scott Simon talks with violist Mark Ludwig about his efforts to preserve – and play – the music written by some of the many musicians imprisoned and killed at the Terezin concentration camp.
November 17, 2023 by Therese Powell
Here’s where to see ‘The Nutcracker,’ ‘A Christmas Carol,’ Handel’s ‘Messiah’ and more.
November 16, 2023 by
The Grammy-winning bassist, bandleader and broadcaster talks about his love for music, family ties in the jazz world, and the thrill of sitting in with Wynton Marsalis as a teenager.
November 10, 2023 by
A new album of music by the 88-year-old Estonian mystic seems to put an arm around you and whisper, “In troubled times, music can help.”
November 9, 2023 by
NPR’s Juana Summers speaks with violinist Davyd Booth, who was part of the Philadelphia Orchestra’s historic 1973 tour of China.
November 6, 2023 by
In one of its very final performances ever, the durable and beloved string quartet says farewell with music by Beethoven, Walker and Ravel.
November 5, 2023 by
Luray caverns in Virginia have been a natural landmark for 50 years. They also hold the world’s largest musical instrument, a Stalacpipe organ.
November 3, 2023 by
An opera about civil rights leader Malcolm X opens Friday — nearly 40 years after X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X premiered. The creative team says its message feels more relevant than ever.
November 3, 2023 by
In our very first tap dancing Tiny Desk, the artists created an experience so unexpectedly fresh and suffused with joy, it moved some to tears and others to cheer for more.