Sunday, November 18, 2012
The Music Center at Strathmore was filled to the brim Friday night as four-time Grammy Award winning singer Olivia Newton-John, seemingly timeless in looks, personality, and talent, took the…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:50AMWednesday, October 24, 2012
I caught up with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra concertmaster Jonathan Carney at the Music Center at Strathmore over the weekend. Along with the BSO principal cellist Dariusz Skoraczewski, …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:58PMMonday, October 22, 2012
Under the baton of much loved guest conductor Juanjo Mena, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra performed a fabulous concert at The Music Center at Strathmore on Saturday, October 20, 2012. The …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:53AMWednesday, September 5, 2012
Composer Robert Sirota will be in Baltimore next Sunday, September 9, 2012, to attend a concert featuring a performance of his work, TRIPTYCH, a hauntingly beautiful piece commemorating the …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMThursday, August 9, 2012
Joshua Coyne’s Tribute to Marvin Marvin Hamlisch was an extremely influential figure in the world of television, movies, Broadway, and the concert hall. He is very well known for his…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:24AMSaturday, August 4, 2012
It was a hot and steamy night at Wolf Trap last night. Part of this had to do with the weather, but most of it was due to the arrival of Broadway superstar Idina Menzel. As the evening bega…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:00PMMonday, July 30, 2012
I always enjoy spending time in the quaint and creative environment of the Gaithersburg Arts Barn. It was especially fun last night, because of the wonderful jazz set that preceded the Tasty…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:30PMWednesday, July 25, 2012
One might think that Johnny Mathis received an extended and spontaneous standing ovation simply for setting foot on the stage at Wolf Trap on Friday night, but this would not be true. You se…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:57AMTuesday, July 17, 2012
Lions and tigers and bears … and a live orchestra … oh, my! It’s hard to imagine a better outdoor movie experience than one could have found Saturday night than by heading over to Wo…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30AMSunday, July 15, 2012
’S always wonderful and marvelous to spend an evening at Wolf Trap, especially when the most wonderful and marvelous Marvin Hamlisch shows up and devotes the entire evening to George Gersh…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:07AMTuesday, July 3, 2012
Young Artists of America Summer Institute Participants Learn First-Hand What Happens Behind the Scenes When “The Show Must Go On” Young Artists of America, the power-house organization t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:49AMSaturday, June 16, 2012
Montgomery College Summer Dinner Theatre opened its 2012 season Friday night with a delightful presentation of Fiddler on the Roof, directed by Roberta Gasbarre. There is much to like about …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:00PMSunday, June 3, 2012
Fifty years into a magnificent career that has garnered nine Tony Awards and a National Medal of Arts, the one and only Tommy Tune stepped out on the stage of Strathmore yesterday and proved…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:26PMTuesday, May 1, 2012
The incomparable Dionne Warwick came to town on Saturday, April 21, 2012, to headline the 2012 Spring Gala concert at Strathmore. She was a huge, huge hit. Fifty years into her amazingly suc…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMSunday, April 15, 2012
Joshua Bell and the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields came to Strathmore on Friday April 13, 2012 at 8pm. They were so fabulously pure and good that the rating stars here (Actually, 5 Sta…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:33PMWednesday, April 11, 2012
I recently had the opportunity to visit with Lorraine Spiegler - Director of Studio Education of and Conservatory at CityDance. CityDance is a wonderful arts organization, and they have ve…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:55AMTuesday, April 10, 2012
Kevin Costner brought his band Modern West to Strathmore on Thursday night. Kevin Costner … as in Academy and Golden Globe Award winning actor, as in Dances with Wolves, The Body Guard, …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:51AMTuesday, April 3, 2012
The one and only Patti LaBelle returned to The Music Center at Strathmore on Friday, March 30, 2012, where she promptly and proudly announced that she was 67 years old and “in it to win.�…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30AMSunday, March 25, 2012
A delightful and engagingly “humble” young boy by the name of Ethan Bortnick, just eleven years old, headlined a concert at The Music Center at Strathmore on Friday, March 23, 2012. He i…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:15AMWednesday, March 21, 2012
Lions, and tigers, and bears! Oh, my! Every arts organization in the country seems to be looking for the key to attracting multi-generational audiences to their performances. I would like to…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:59PMTuesday, March 20, 2012
On Monday night, I got an unexpected chance to catch two-time Helen Hayes Award winner Will Gartshore in a very enjoyable review-type performance at Round House Theatre in Silver Spring. Wil…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:52PM 
