For two decades, Israeli violin maker Amnon Weinstein has dedicated himself to restoring violins played by musicians during the Holocaust. With the help of his son, Avshi, these once-silent violins can be played again.
A capacity crowd at the the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra’s “(Not So) Silent Night” event at the Carnegie Center of Columbia-Tusculum helped raise $30,000.
The Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra has a lot to celebrate: new music director Eckart Preu and a Summermusik festival season that saw a double-digit increase in ticket sales.
It’s not unusual for our city to nearly burst with great music, but some months the intensity seems to burn a bit more fiercely, and this November is a hot one. Here’s a savory sampling.
THEATER & DANCE – By David Lyman Cincinnati Shakespeare Company – “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” How could any theater lover not have this on the fall must-see list? Not only is this one of William Shakespeare’s most beloved plays, it…
It may be the dog days of summer, but the week ahead goes to the kitties, well, at least for a few hours on Sunday! (See post about Ohio Alleycat Resource.) Some cool stuff ahead, to match the cool(er) weather. Slip into something more comfortable…
It’s a tough decision, right? Stay inside to avoid the humid, dog days? Or venture outside to soak up the simmering remains of summer? Whatever you decide, we have options for you…read on…
The fact that this week does not feel like August makes me want to hold on to it even more tightly. Squeeze every drop out of summer, I say. So here are a few more drops for you to savor, into the weekend and beyond…
The fun thing about Cincinnati’s so-called off season is that surprises emerge around the fringes of mainstream. This is one of those weeks, so take advantage and explore something new. This is the new Cincinnati, and I like it! Enjoy!
The Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra will embark on a new era under music director Eckart Preu with the Aug. 5 start of Summermusik 2017. During the festival, the CCO will introduce four candidates identified as part of a national search for a new concertmaster.
