HU: A harsh stop to the popular way of day dances
Helsinki's city officials have banned customers from tipping orchestras at daytime dance events held in service centers to combat the informal economy.
Without media shepherds and discreet: the evangelical church exports musicians to the main orchestras in the country
The evangelical church in Brazil is becoming a significant source of talent for the country's major orchestras, with a large percentage of musicians affiliated with Pentecostal churches.
Arijus Šereckis from Kuopio is a talent leading orchestras around Europe at the age of 13
Thirteen-year-old Arijus Šereckis is leading orchestras across Europe and has garnered attention for his talent as a young conductor.
You're making a cool festival. I'm sure it will also get wilder
The Pulsar music festival showcases the world of young composers, offering them a platform to have their work performed by professional orchestras, albeit with a reserved opening concert.
The average salary in culture is a chimera. However, the orchestra has above-average results
This article discusses the disparity between average salaries in cultural sectors and the exceptional performance of orchestras in Czechia.
Depression, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia... When symphonic orchestras become doctors
The project 'Résonance(s)' allows mental health patients to attend rehearsals of the Capitole Orchestra in Toulouse to combat isolation.
LVSO presents its first educational book for children "Where is my baton?" at the Vilnius Book Fair
LVSO introduces an educational children's book that explores the world of symphonic orchestras through engaging storytelling and interactive tasks.
What's happening in classical music in Munich: Showcase of piano world stars
The article discusses the upcoming classical music events in Munich, highlighting various renowned pianists and orchestras set to perform in an eventful concert series.
Fever in Olinda, fans use fans as instruments to accompany orchestras during carnival; VIDEO
During the recent Carnival in Olinda, colorful fans have become popular among participants, symbolizing expression and unity within the LGBTQIAPN+ community.
Carnival 2026 in Gravatá will have blocos, shows, and the 10th Frevo Orchestras Meeting; check out the schedule
The city of Gravatá in Pernambuco has released its schedule for Carnival 2026, featuring traditional parades, shows, and cultural events.
Unconventional Polish Dances in France
The article discusses the impact of the 'Polish Focus' project on the promotion of Polish music abroad, particularly in France, highlighting lesser-known Polish composers and the challenges orchestras face in performing their works.
Recife celebrates Frevo Day with over 30 performances from orchestras, carnival groups, and blocs; see the schedule
Recife celebrates Frevo Day on February 9th with a full day of musical and dance performances highlighting the region's cultural heritage.
'Heart' of the frevo orchestras, tradition of the clarins announcing carnival suffers from lack of support: 'We play for love'
The frevo orchestras, known for their clarins that signal the start of carnival, are struggling due to lack of financial support, affecting artist compensation.
French Visions with LNSO, Guido Sant'Anna, and Martynas Stakionis
Violinist Guido Sant'Anna, who has performed with major orchestras and won first place in the International Fritz Kreisler Violin Competition in 2022, returns to the stage of the Lithuanian National Philharmonic.
Symphony Orchestras Make a Digital Leap – Kuopio City Orchestra as a Pioneer
The Kuopio City Orchestra is leading the way in adopting digital sheet music, making the process easier for musicians like violinist Sanni Määttä who appreciates the convenience of not having to carry paper scores.
Who to listen to opera and classical music / Josef Suk in Prague, opera premiere in Brno, and Slovak composers in Košice and Bratislava
The article discusses a series of events in Czech and Slovak orchestras honoring local composers, featuring a new recording of works by Josef Suk and premieres of operas by Bedřich Smetana and performances celebrating Slovak composers.
The five orchestras of María Jesús Montero
Socialist candidate María Jesús Montero will remain in her government position until the elections are called, aiming to replicate the 2022 results amidst a challenging political climate for the PSOE in Andalusia following their decline in Extremadura.