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'Tribeca PAC Presents 'Monk in Motion' to Highlight Jazz Competition Winners

Monk in Motion: The Next Face of Jazz is a partnership between BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center and the Thelonious Monk Institute that presents the top three winners from the renowned Annual Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition. This year's three finalists, Jazzmeia Horn, Veronica Swift and Vuyo Sotashe, outstanding jazz vocalists, will perform with their own combos from various parts of the world.
By Shane Jordan

  • 'New York Festival of Song 'At Home' Headed to Caramoor Center Next Month

    The New York Festival of Song marks its eighth annual residency at the Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts with AT HOME: Intrigues in the salon, the kitchen, the nursery and the bedroom, to be performed on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at 8:00 p.m. at Merkin Concert Hall--with a preview performance scheduled to take place at the Caramoor Center in Katonah, New York on Sunday, March 13 at 4 p.m.
    By Shane Jordan

  • 'EXCLUSIVE: Classicalite Q&A with Hélène Grimaud

    Water, it is the source of life and death. It is sustains and corrodes. When it pours outside our window, it torments us but also it comforts us, heals our weaknesses. If there is a greater power on earth, it has yet to be found. Water or lack thereof can bring a country, a state or a city to its knees faster than economic sanctions. Like many in the art world through the ages, French classical pianist Helene Grimaud is fascinated by water, as a muse, a metaphor and bringer of life. Her didactic approach to the project was due to her strong belief in environmentalism. Classicalite sat down to talk with Ms. Grimaud about water and Water.
    By Thomas Swan
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