Classical News

The breakout silent movie "The Artist" continued its unscripted run of awards glory Sunday when it was named best film and claimed six other trophies at the British film awards, including director and lead actor.

On a normal day, 4 billion shares of stock change hands on the New York Stock Exchange.

The Asian-American basketball star Jeremy Lin , talking about his experiences playing on the Ivy League circuit in 2008: "I hear everything: 'Go back to China.

Classical guitarist Steven Dearing will be the featured soloist in the Livonia Symphony Orchestra's Strings of My Heart concert at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 3, at Clarenceville High School's Louis Schmidt Auditorium, on Middlebelt, south of Eight Mile, in Livonia.

Partnering with numerous local colleagues, the Cleveland Orchestra's principal horn here speaks his peace about the major works of chamber music for his instrument.

Members of the Saratoga Springs High School Choraliers perform at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall during the 11th Annual High School Choral Festival in Troy, NY on Sunday, Feb.

Noah Stewart has the swagger of Puffy and the voice of Paul Robeson. Noah's musical development started in Harlem where he studied classical music at The Harlem School of the Arts.

People First of Nevada Fund-raiser: An all-you-can-eat pasta buffet takes place from 5-8 p.m. Rhyolite was born in the early days of the 20th century at the site of what would probably be the... FILE - A Monday Nov.

Cindy McTee's "Einstein's Dream" takes its inspiration from the physicist's search for a grand unification theory.

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra says its latest "Live from Orchestra Hall" webcast has drawn the largest audience of any live online performance by a U.S. symphonic group.

Drama: that's what singing on television was about this week. The biggest deal was the rivalry that heated up when The Voice , the moment's most promising American Idol rival, gave NBC its highest Nielsen rating since 2007.

Conductor, educator and lecturer Benjamin Zander was fired from his post at the New England Conservatory last month over his hiring of a registered sex offender as a NEC videographer.

Last week the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported that transit officials have started to play Beethoven, Bach, Mozart, Strauss and Handel at the Lake Street light rail station in an effort to dissuade criminal behavior.

Cruise lines are now required to conduct passenger safety drills before leaving port, under a rule announced by three cruise industry associations.

Audiences will be treated to high kicks, guitar solos and plenty of soulful vocals during Glenbrook North 's annual Variety Show.

The singer and songwriter said the inspiration behind his third release, 'Last Time', draws influence from unlikely sources which he heard while flicking through the radio.

The last time The Ahn Trio was here in February 2002, the trio of South Korean sisters played an all-classical program for the Artist Series.

Fourteen-year-old Los Altos middle schooler Ashwin Krishna has already spent a couple of years gathering awards in statewide and national competitions, including the first-ever win for a guitarist in the Pacific Musical Society's instrumental category.

Basu Sundarraj attends Shen Yun Performing Arts at the Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, on Tuesday evening, Feb 7. SEATTLE-Basu Sundarraj, a teacher of classical music, was touched by the world's premier classical Chinese dance and music company, Shen Yun Performing Arts , staged at the Marion Oliver McCaw Hall on Tuesday evening, Feb 7. Shen Yun's ... (more)

The Alliance Theatre opened its current season with Into the Woods , Stephen Sondheim's ingenious riff on classic bedtime stories .