What’s happening in May 2018
byWAG’s listing of local happenings and events in the month of May.
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What’s happening in January 2018
byWAG’s listing of local happenings and events in the month of January.
40 and fab
byKalichstein-Laredo-Robinson might sound like the name of a prestigious law firm. But everyone in classical music knows them as the members of the terrific…
Dawn Upshaw: with a song in her heart
byEinstein said that “the definition of genius is taking the complex and making it simple.” So it is no surprise that Dawn Upshaw was…
Mary Poppins at the Pops
byAt 3 p.m. Dec. 20, the Westchester Philharmonic and one of Broadway’s brightest stars will light up the Concert Hall at the Purchase Performing…
Rocking with the Westchester Phil, and Kurt Cobain at sherry b dessert studio
byWestchester is “rach”in’ and rollin’ this weekend. On Sunday, June 14 at the Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, Bulgarian-born conductor Danail Rachev and cellist…
Chamber-style playing by the Phil
byViolinist Jaime Laredo, newly appointed principal conductor of the Westchester Philharmonic, takes to the podium Sunday April 19 for a concert spanning the Baroque,…
Winter warbling at the Westchester Phil
byOn Sunday, Dec. 21 at 3 p.m., the Westchester Philharmonic and some of Broadway’s brightest stars will light up the Concert Hall at the…
Brahms, beer and burgers
byThe Greenwich Polo Club isn’t the only organization planning to honor Dad in fine fashion. At its season finale 3 p.m. June 15 at…
Saying it with music
byThe board of directors of the Westchester Philharmonic has elected Millicent L. Kaufman to its newly titled position of chair. Kaufman, a member of…
B’way love stories
byTake a break from the hustle and bustle of the season with the Westchester Philharmonic’s highly anticipated Winter Pops concert 3 p.m. Dec. 16…
Roll over, Beethoven
byLudwig van B. is having a moment, again, still.
The music man
byMost serious musicians concentrate on one or two instruments or disciplines within the musical realm. Not Ted Sperling. The Tony Award winner – perhaps best known for his work on the revelatory Broadway revival of “South Pacific” and “The Light in the Piazza” – has won acclaim as a conductor, music director, arranger, singer, pianist and violinist.