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Video: Pianist Hyejin Cho Plays Robert Schumann, Cécile Chaminade

See pianist Hyejin Cho wow audiences with charismatic performances of works by Robert Schumann and Cécile Chaminade.

Associated Press | November 6, 2018

Nico Muhly scores with second commission from Met

Keegan Morris | November 5, 2018

In His Return, Daniel Barenboim Reflects on What Chicago Has Meant to His Career

Associated Press | November 5, 2018

Aretha Franklin doc ‘Amazing Grace’ to finally see the light

Harris Theater President and CEO Patricia Barretto Has Died at Age 45

WFMT | March 5, 2020

Patricia Barretto, president and CEO of Chicago’s Harris Theater for Music and Dance, has died following a 4-year battle with breast cancer. She was 45. She passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020, with her husband, Sheldon, their son, David, her parents, William and Fatima Mcrae, and close friends at her side. Barretto was born in Mumbai and completed a BA in ...

Playlist: 14 Marching Band Videos You Have to See to Believe

WFMT | March 4, 2020

Marching bands are art in motion. But you have to see the intricate formations – moving images, clever phrases, and more – to truly believe their artistic capabilities.

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The Moulin Rouge, the famous French cabaret (Photo: Franck Vervial)

Wilkommen, Bienvenue, and Welcome: Explore the First Chicago Paris Cabaret Connexion

Michael San Gabino | November 1, 2018

"This idea of the one-man or one-woman show is very American. For the French, it is all about l’équipe, the team."

Opera singer David Daniels denies sexual assault allegation

Associated Press | November 1, 2018

DETROIT (AP) — An opera singer and University of Michigan professor is denying sexual assault allegations levied against him in a federal lawsuit. David Daniels released a statement Wednesday saying the accusations “are both false and malicious,” and that he and the “individual mentioned” in the complaint never had a physical relationship. A student recently filed the lawsuit, alleging Daniels ...

Cello star Yo-Yo Ma to perform at WWI Armistice ceremonies

Associated Press | October 31, 2018

Cello maestro Yo-Yo Ma will perform at the foot of the Arc de Triomphe as part of the ceremonies marking the centenary of the end of the World War I next month in Paris.

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