Category Archives: Music
Neil Gaiman in Conversation with Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson is one of America’s most renowned — and daring — creative pioneers. She is best known for her multimedia presentations and innovative use of technology. As writer, director, visual artist, and vocalist, she has created groundbreaking works that span the worlds of art, theater, and experimental music. Continue reading
The Groovemaster, Moses Patrou: Music has always been good to me.
NYC musician Moses Patrou wears many hats. One night, you might find him playing the bass drum at the Apollo or entertaining at the opening of the Highline with his brass band Sugartone. The next night, you could catch him … Continue reading
Sō Percussion and Grey McMurray Live at Bard’s Fisher Center
The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College presents Sō Percussion and Grey McMurray in Where (we) Live. The performance takes place in the LUMA Theater on Saturday, February 14 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, February … Continue reading
Haydn’s “The Creation” at the Fisher Center
The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College presents Joseph Haydn’s The Creation, conducted by Leon Botstein, music director. Performances take place on Friday, March 6, and Saturday, March 7, at 8 p.m. with a preconcert talk at … Continue reading
Blues Legend Robert Cray Live at the Bardavon
5 time Grammy winner and Blues Hall of Fame powerhouse, Robert Cray takes the stage at the Bardavon on Saturday, January 31, at 8 p,m. One of this magazine’s favorite performers, Cray is considered to be one among the greatest guitarists … Continue reading
Pianist Frederic Chiu at SUNY New Paltz
The Department of Music at the State University of New York at New Paltz presents “Classical Smackdown,” an innovative musical experience performed by pianist Frederic Chiu. Continue reading
The American Symphony Orchestra at Bard’s Fisher Center
The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College presents the American Symphony Orchestra (ASO), Friday, February 6 and Saturday, February 7 at 8 p.m. The program includes Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 4; Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Violin Concerto in … Continue reading
Bar LunÀtico: NYC Musicians Rosita Kess and Richard Julian Build Their Dream
There hasn’t been much good news lately on NYC’s live music front. Every few weeks it seems another venue closes so another bank branch can open. Those that remain are hassled constantly for violations of the city’s draconian noise laws. So … Continue reading