Chicago Celebrates the Year of the Horse
Celebrations abound in and around Chicago, with performances and festivities from Chinese, Thai, Korean, and Filipino traditions, to name a few.
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Explore New Orleans-Style Jazz
New Orleans is at the nexus of cultures: influences from the African diaspora, from France, from Native American communities, and many more.
10 Operas by Black Composers You Should Know
Operas from the 19th century to today that depict Black stories.
Mozart Made Mini in New “Matchbox” Magic Flute by Tony-Winner Mary Zimmerman
"It's sort of maximalist in a tiny little space," describes Tony-winning adapter/director Mary Zimmerman of her miniaturized Matchbox Magic Flute.
Acclaimed Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa dies at age 88
The Japanese conductor amazed audiences with the lithe physicality of his performances during three decades at the helm of the BSO. He served as the first music director of Ravinia from 1964 to 1968.
Chicago Music and Arts Events for Lunar New Year
In Chicago, festivities abound in the weeks surrounding the dawning Year of the Dragon.
Vote for Stravinsky’s Top 10 Works
We want to hear your take! Help us create a definitive ranking of the iconoclastic 20th-century composer’s greatest music.
Remembering Don Tait
“He was completely serious about the music, but also effervescently joyful. He loved this artform.”
Follow Live: Grammy 2024 Winners
Follow live on Sunday, February 4, as music's biggest awards are given out!
11 Studs Terkel Conversations for Black History Month
Just a few of the Black voices from the Studs Terkel Radio Archive.
CSO Cellist David Sanders to retire after nearly 50 years
Sanders was the last active member of the legendary Frank Miller-helmed CSO cello section.
