Early in 2020, an article was released declaring that the music industry needed more happy songs. As Martin Earley and Calin Peters recall, they laughed while reading it, knowing that their work as The Ballroom Thieves explores the spirit of that paradigm. Well, sort of…they’re not interested in easily defined worldviews. “We read that article […]
When Keeler and Maria come together and sing, it’s magic, and they reaffirm how nourishing music can be” – NO DEPRESSION Mama’s Broke, based out of New Orleans and Halifax, craft a sound that artfully weaves old-time, Quebecois, blues, punk, Celtic, Balkan and doom metal into a hypnotic and energizing tapestry of original music. The […]
Revel in the music of myth, magic, and marvel! Grammy-winning ensemble Third Coast Percussion, solo percussionist John Corkill, and Music Director Ken-David Masur take the stage for Tōru Takemitsu’s visually captivating From me flows what you call Time, which calls for unusual bells suspended from the ceiling and played using long, colorful ribbons. Debussy’s Nocturnes evoke the hazy […]