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Opera About Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Focuses on Crack Use, Fall from Grace

Blogger Brent Bambury called Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's fall from grace "operatic." And now, his sordid saga has its own opera, based on music from "Carmen."
By Louise Burton

  • The Classical Revolution is Coming…to Pubs, Cafes and Art Galleries Near You

    Breaking through the invisible fourth wall between the performers and the audience is what Classical Revolution is all about. Since its origins in 2006, the movement has spread throughout the U.S. and even has several chapters in Europe.
    By Louise Burton

  • Jackie Evancho a No Show at Fresno's Saroyan Theatre

    Sunday's Jackie Evancho concert, scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at the Saroyan Theatre, has been canceled, according to the Fresno Convention Center website. Ticket holders are expected to be issued refunds. No explanation was given. The singer, who is featured on Sunday's Spotlight cover, has a few other events scheduled in California this month, including a concert Thursday in Thousand Oaks.
    By Logan Young