Classical
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players Head to International Festival in Advance of 40th Anniversary Season
'Motown: The Musical' Celebrates 500 Performances on Broadway; Meanwhile, Patti LaBelle Works to Extend 'After Midnight'
What a difference a few decades in music history make. Tomorrow Motown: The Musical will reach its 500-performance milestone at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. James Galway to Premiere “Definitive Irish Flute Concerto” by Riverdance’s Bill Whelan on CSO Ravinia Program
Sir James Galway and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra will present an unusual premiere at Ravinia on July 8: a flute concerto inspired by traditional Irish music, written by Bill Whelan, the composer who created Riverdance in 1995.