Lyra Baroque, the only exclusively Baroque orchestra in the Upper Midwest, is taking a cue from a Rochester classical music organization to find its new leader. Four finalist candidates for the ...

Folk musician came to town to make an EP with Steve Albini, hoping the producer would bring out her "punk side." ...

Queen guitarist Brian May has a very clear perception of music, and once named the quintessential pop-rock anthem. It's an ...

When the weather outside turns frightful, look no further than our guide for seasonal concerts and shows of all kinds.

William Finn and James Lapine’s musical came with a score that Stephen Sondheim would have been proud to have written, and was the first major musical to look at gay characters not as stereotypes ...

Dr. Samantha Ege, a researcher, musicologist, concert pianist and author, joined Jewell Hillery on Sunday’s WGN Weekend Morning News to talk about her new book, “South Side ...

Marsalis will be making his debut at the venue, an achievement that’s long been on the renowned trumpet player’s wish list.

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Macbeth By The Sea is an absurd one-act comedy written by Joe Janes. This riff on a classic tragedy is preceded by an ...

The Irving S. Gilmore School of Music at Western Michigan University is dedicated to music as an art form that elevates the lives of all who experience it; that embraces and transcends the entire ...

Unlike typical jukebox musicals, “A Beautiful Noise” is not an extroverted epic extravaganza, but an introverted intimate ...

Longo reworks the piece with graphite and charcoal until he achieves a polished, finished result. In the 1980s, Longo also ...