Soprano Angel Blue makes her long-awaited Met role debut as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country, one of opera’s defining roles. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium for Michael Mayer’s spectacular new staging, which brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections and dazzling animations. […]

“Improv, Stand-up Comedy & Live Music made up ON THE SPOT!” Every song is new, every show is different. These masters of improvisational musical theater are clever, witty, and hilarious. With song titles provided by the audience, be amazed as each nominated musical is created on the spot! Which will win the coveted Phony Award? […]

Named one of the greatest string quartets of the last 100 years byBBC Music Magazine, the two-time GRAMMY-nominated Dover Quartet is one of the world’s most in-demand chamber ensembles. The group’s awards include a stunning sweep of all prizes at the 2013 Banff International String Quartet Competition, grand and first prizes at the Fischoff Chamber […]

South Africa’s cultural ambassadors to the world (as designated by Nelson Mandela), Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s recording with Paul Simon, on his Graceland album, made them international super stars. Now they are Five Time Grammy Award Winners (most by any World Music artist) with dozens of appearances on television, radio, and in films — Ladysmith finally […]