Christian McBride, bassist, arranger, and composer, prides himself on making jazz you can feel.
This month, Grand Rapids Symphony offers two spectacular, accessible, festive shows: Holiday Pops and Cirque de Noël.
The 2020 Gilmore Festival was thwarted, like so many live performances, by the pandemic; however, the Rising Stars Series has returned, offering eager piano enthusiasts an opportunity to experience playing from the world’s best and brightest keyboard stylists either live, in-person, or live streamed from Kalamazoo.
It would be incorrect to say that St. Cecilia Music Center returns to live music this month; during the pandemic, they staged many virtual shows.
Though theaters remain closed in Michigan, Revue was invited to the premiere of The Irving S. Gilmore International Keyboard Festival’s virtual season, an experiment in bringing celebrated pianists to Kalamazoo for a live performance that is also live-streamed to a virtual audience.
West Michigan Symphony presents video concerts this summer
ESME’s virtual string camp offers students a special opportunity
Directors and Musicians Look Back on Career Highlights
A talk with Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra’s new executive director
When a festival that only takes place every two years was scheduled to begin at the peak of a pandemic, you don’t just throw it all away.