Stories
The season includes a rare operatic staging of a classic Oscar Wilde comedy.
Adela SkowronskiMarch 19, 2026
Matthew Ozawa spoke with WFMT about how virtual reality – paired with a deep love of the genre – might help audiences see one of opera's biggest works in a new light.
Associated PressMarch 17, 2026
Woods Hole scientists discovered the song while digitizing old audio recordings last year. The recording was on a well-preserved disc created by a Gray Audograph, a kind of dictation machine used in the 1940s.
Adela SkowronskiFebruary 17, 2026
Celebrations abound in and around Chicago, with performances and festivities from Chinese, Thai, Korean, and Filipino traditions, to name a few.
Adela SkowronskiFebruary 17, 2026
On February 17, 2026, the Mellon Foundation announced its 2026 Jazz Legacy Fellows: a prestigious distinction honoring lifetime achievements of the world’s top 12 jazz artists.
Oliver CamachoFebruary 17, 2026
Contemporary composers explore textures that can only be achieved with small ensembles.

















