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Best Bets: June 1st – June 7th
Gustavo Dudamel ends his tenure as Music Director of the LA Phil at Walt Disney Concert Hall
Petey McGee on Grief, Vulnerability, and Primary Trust
"Sometimes opportunities are terrifying, but you never know what is on the other side of the door unless you open it."
Best Bets: May 25th – May 31st
Kate Baldwin stars in Opera Theatre of Saint Louis' "The Light in the Piazza"
Best Bets: May 18th – May 24th
The world premiere of Tyler Taylor's "Embers" at San Francisco Symphony takes place this week.
BEST BETS: May 11th – May 17th
The world premiere of Tyshawn Sorey's "For Marilyn Crispell" tops my picks this week
NEW IN MUSIC THIS WEEK: MAY 1st and 8th
Twelve new releases and seven vinyl reissues you won't want to miss
Sasha Cooke Meets “Carmen” on Her Own Terms
"I think she knows exactly what she’s doing and what the risks are. The tragedy is that she refuses to change course."
Craig Colclough Sings Verdi’s Final Masterpiece Falstaff at LA Opera
“The real plot is a man confronting decay—and deciding not to succumb to it.”
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Gustavo Dudamel ends his tenure as Music Director of the LA Phil at Walt Disney Concert Hall
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Marilyn Maye: The Taylor Swift of Cabaret Singers
"I don't know anything else but this business in my life. That's how I make my living and it's very important to me to do what I do and do it well."
Beth Morrison: Twenty Years Forward
“This project has allowed me—really for the first time—to feel proud.”
Patrick Page on Shakespeare’s Villains, and the Truth Theater Can Still...
"What Shakespeare does is dismantle the myth of the perfect hero. When he dismantles the myth of pure evil, he’s also forced to dismantle the myth of pure good."
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