by Liane Curtis | May 31, 2026
By Kathleen McGowan We have a range of interesting stories for you to start your week! On May 24th, Marin Alsop was announced as the Festival Director of the 2027 May Festival in Cincinnati, OH. The Festival takes place next year from May 17-30, 2027. Among its large...
by Kathleen McGowan | Apr 27, 2026
By Kathleen McGowan Wow! Exciting news to start the week! Scotland’s International Helen Hopekirk Competition & Festival has announced its 2026 dates. The festival will take place from May18–24 at venues in Glasgow & Edinburgh; the live Piano and Organ...
by Kathleen McGowan | Sep 29, 2025
Here’s our news, highlighting some of the interesting work being performed around the world! On its September 20th and 21st concert, the Houston Symphony included the world premiere of Julia Wolfe’s Liberty Bell, a Houston Symphony co-commission, on its...
by Kathleen McGowan | Aug 11, 2025
On August 8th, the Community Women’s Orchestra (Oakland, CA) announced that Samantha Burgess, the ensemble’s 2024/25 season interim Music Director, will be their next Music Director beginning in Season 41 (2025/26). Samantha has joyfully led the ensemble...
by Kathleen McGowan | Mar 2, 2025
There’s lots of listen to and celebrate leading up to International Women’s Day! On March 8, 2025 BBC Radio 3 will have a full day of live streamable programming to celebrate International Women’s Day. “Saturday Morning” (9 AM — ...
