-
Royal Opera | June 19, 2021, 1:00 pmJealousy, torture, murder and suicide: the path of true love certainly produces a bumpy ride… Puccini’s Tosca can make…
-
Royal Opera | June 26, 2021, 1:00 pm Based on a story set in 1282, Sicily has been invaded by the French, and the Duchess Hélène (Lianna Haroutounian) is…
-
A Little Day Music Host Kevin Sanders speaks with Charlottesville Opera’s Michelle Krisel about their production of Oklahoma, opening this Saturday, July…
-
Josh Jackson spoke to saxophonist and composer Shabaka Hutchings in New York during the annual Winter Jazz Festival. Hear and read that conversation. Is…
-
You may have heard Kinney Rorrer mention on this week’s Back to the Blue Ridge that he plans to retire in the coming weeks.This is true. Kinney will…
-
A musical landmark in Roanoke is celebrating a milestone this week. The 3rd Street Coffeehouse has been welcoming musicians to its stage for 30 years.…
-
Sometimes small ideas can have a big impact, and our Tiny Desk Contest has had a major impact on unknown artists. The first year we ran the Contest, we…
-
New Orleans jazz pianist and singer Henry Butler perceives the world in a very important way - as an artist, thinker, and mystic. A uniquely eclectic…
-
Gunfights. Car chases. A shady journalist. An artist on the edge. These are not the things you’d expect from a film about a jazz musician.But with Miles…
-
-
The 80th Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax lasts until late Saturday night. Some people may think the convention is all banjos and fiddles and high…
-
The 18th Old Fiddlers Convention is going on in Galax this week. For most of the people in Felts Park, it’s a vacation and a celebration, but for members…