Category
Concert

Since 2009, the Big Ears Festival in Knoxville, TN has presented complex and challenging programs th...
Author
Daniel Kushner

The University of Southern California’s Arts and Humanities Initiative—Visions and Voices—plan...
Author
Gavin Gamboa

Minnesota Opera’s New Works Initiatives project has a stunning track record of premiere productions,...
Author
Megan Ihnen

The Orchestre National de Lyon’s last American tour took place in 2003, and their highly-antic...
Author
Lauren Ishida

On January 22, the night after women across the globe marched in protest of systemic sexism, racism,...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes

On January 19th, the night before the inauguration of Donald Trump, an assortment of sounds ranging...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes

On February 4, 2017 in the intimate Almi Hall of the Ooppera Baletti, Musica nova Helsinki staged th...
Author
Amanda Cook

On Saturday, January 14, National Sawdust opened its doors for the New York premiere of M. Lamar and...
Author
Christian Kriegeskotte

Audience members poured back into Cincinnati’s Taft Theatre on Saturday, January 14th for the final...
Author
Amanda Cook

Perhaps one of the most important issues currently facing symphony orchestras and contemporary class...
Author
Amanda Cook

Musica nova Helsinki is Finland’s largest contemporary music festival, and this year’s twelve-day ev...
Author
Amanda Cook

On Monday, January 9, 2017 within the cozy setting of the Kaufman Music Center’s Merkin Concer...
Author
Christian Kriegeskotte

Mata Hari’s reputation as dancer spy has inspired plenty of retellings in film, literature, and a re...
Author
Lana Norris

“A symphony must be like the world. It must embrace everything.” Musical America’s 2017 Compos...
Author
Amanda Cook

“We never in our wildest dreams imagined that this concert would happen two days after the ele...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes

I’ll admit I was skeptical to attend a concert of “contemposcary” music; I am a gr...
Author
Rebecca Lentjes

On Wednesday, October 19, 2016 National Sawdust served as the forum for a youthful combination of fo...
Author
Christian Kriegeskotte

Zoom out. The Ear Taxi Festival is (or rather, was) six days of music celebrating the contemporary c...
Author
Aaron Holloway-Nahum

When you arrive at the The Harris Theatre for Music and Dance, you come-in off a busy Chicago road,...
Author
Aaron Holloway-Nahum

On Saturday, September 24, 2016, the curtain of the Perelman Theater rose in silence for the world p...
Author
Amanda Cook

Maya Beiser’s September 13, 2016 concert at Le Poisson Rouge was like seeing a therapist at a punk h...
Author
Lana Norris

On Sunday, August 14, 2016, National Sawdust presented the music of Austrian/Hungarian/American comp...
Author
Christian Kriegeskotte

Lincoln Center’s “Reich/Reverberations” festival proved Steve Reich’s musical effect can withstand p...
Author
Lana Norris