A digest of opportunities in the week ahead – to see, hear or stream, all while socially distancing, of course …
This week’s virtual and in-person events | June 3-June 9
Tag: Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra
‘Whiz kid’ Brett Stover’s next venture
It’s tempting to call Brett Stover a whiz kid. I realize that may seem a curious choice of words to describe a man of 56. But if you’ve ever met Stover, you know what I mean. There is nothing about him that remotely jibes with his age. Nothing, that is, other than the smarts that he brings to the table.
Matinée Musicale (virtually) awards $51K in scholarships
After much discussion – with legal consultation and agreement from its judges – Matinée Musicale got creative – adjusted its regular procedures in order to hold the competition online.
What to Do/Hear/See | Oct. 16-22
When faced with an event of the immense scope of BLINK, what’s a local arts group to do? By the number of events on tap for this week, the apparent answer is “wait a week.” There’s so much to do this weekend, for example, you will have to choose what to omit from our best-bets list.
MUST-SEE: Music & Opera, Fall 2019
This is a season for landmark anniversaries in the arts – Cincinnati Museum Center (200 years), Cincinnati Art Academy (150), Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (125) Cincinnati Opera (100), Chamber Music Cincinnati (90). Great events are on tap from those groups and…
What to Do/Hear/See | Aug. 14-20
Lots of things are winding up this week, as we hurtle towards autumn and a return to the routine of the school year. Here are a few ongoing exhibits to catch before they go, and some new offerings, as well.
What to Do/Hear/See | Aug. 7-13
Our busy August continues this week with a mix of events indoors and out that’ll not only please any taste but can even give you a backup plan in case a pop-up shower, you know, pops up. Read on to see what we mean.
What to Do/Hear/See | July 31-Aug. 6
When I was your age, you whippersnappers, we didn’t start school in the middle of August. The arts and culture scene took most of the month off, too. No more. Especially in music, this weekend is nearly as busy as the peak of the traditional season.
Patrons scurry for tickets to Summermusik Chamber Crawls
A pair of milestones to celebrate for the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra: 45 total seasons of concerts and five years offering its unique August festival, Summermusik.
Artists turn violins into storytellers for Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra
Music and art long have been expressive partners in storytelling. Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra music director Eckart Preu took this collaboration in a new direction by challenging visual artists to reimagine long-neglected violins…