July 08, 2010
Moira Smiley and VOCO
( Phoenix, AZ )The innovative vocal ensemble, VOCO, led by Moira Smiley, performs at the MIM this Friday, July 9, 2010. Moira Smiley shares a few insights with KBAQ's Jane Hilton.
For More info On Moira Smiley and VOCO, click here
For More info on the MIM concert and workshop details, click here
Check out Moira and VOCO on Youtube
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June 04, 2010
A Music Therapy Camp for Kids
( Phoenix, AZ )KBAQ's Jane Hilton catches up with Higher Octave Healing's Kymla Eubanks, the Founder and Director of the 2010 Expressive Arts Camp.
Arizona State University's Music Therapy Program
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May 11, 2010
Ballet Arizona: Play
( Phoenix, AZ )Three years after its world premiere, Ballet Arizona returns to the full-length ballet Play on May 14-16, choreographed by Artistic Director Ib Andersen and featuring the music of Mozart, Schubert, Britten, and Stravinsky.
Hear Katrina Becker's original story from 2007, including interviews with Andersen and dancer Joseph Cavanaugh.
More information, photos, and tickets at Ballet Arizona's website
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March 23, 2010
Ballet AZ's Ib Andersen talks about "Diversions" and Jerome Robbins
( Phoenix, AZ )Before Ballet AZ heads to the Kennedy Center in June to perform in the "Ballet Across America II" series, the company premieres its new work at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Phoenix. Artistic Director Ib Andersen talks with KBAQ's Katrina Becker about Diversions, which he choreographed to music by Benjamin Britten.
More information and tickets for the Mar. 26-28 performances at the Ballet Arizona website
More information and tickets for the June 15-20 performances at the Kennedy Center website
More about Ballet Arizona Artistic Director Ib Andersen
More information at the JeromeRobbins.org website
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March 05, 2010
Pianist Jon Nakamatsu talks with KBAQ's Katrina Becker
( Phoenix, AZ )Pianist Jon Nakamatsu found an unusual path to the concert stage -- listen to his conversation with KBAQ's Katrina Becker, and hear more about Schumann's Papillons, a sonata by Clementi, and Nakamatsu's background.
More information about Nakamatsu's March 7, 2010 recital in Scottsdale
Website for the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition
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February 23, 2010
Sterling Beeaff talks with composer Ola Gjeilo
( Phoenix, AZ )KBAQ Music Director Sterling Beeaff talks with Ola Gjeilo, the Phoenix Chorale's composer-in-residence, about the world premiere of his new work, "Dark Night of the Soul."
Meet KBAQ's Sterling Beeaff and Jon Town at a Phoenix Chorale performance of Gjeilo's new work
Composer-pianist Ola Gjeilo's website
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January 15, 2010
Pianist André-Michel Schub talks with KBAQ's Katrina Becker
( Phoenix, AZ )Pianist André-Michel Schub, winner of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition gold medal in 1981, talks about his teacher Rudolf Serkin, his friend Dayton Grafman, and the music of Brahms and Schumann.
Schub plays a solo recital at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday evening, January 17, 2010, at 7:30PM.
More about pianist André-Michel Schub at the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center website
Find details about Schub's Scottsdale performance on KBAQ's online events calendar
Information and tickets for Schub's recital at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts website
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January 13, 2010
Breaking news: Haiti earthquake relief
Audio for this story will be available shortly. Please check back soon.
( Phoenix, AZ )Support earthquake relief in Haiti with a contribution to the Red Cross.
The American Red Cross website
for donations and information
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January 06, 2010
Arizona Bach Festival Part III
( Phoenix, Az )Arizona Bach Festival Part III includes insights on Christmas Oratorio concert and a look to the future. KBAQ's Jane Hilton interviews Don Morse.
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January 05, 2010
Arizona Bach Festival Part II: Festival Seeds and Violinist Stephen Redfield
( )KBAQ's Jane Hilton catches up with Arizona Bach Festival founding member Don Morse about this week's events. Part II includes the creation of the festival and Violinist Stephen Redfield.
Click here for more information on the Arizona Bach Festival
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January 01, 2010
Arizona Bach Festival: Part I, Festival Opener
( Phoenix, AZ )KBAQ's Jane Hilton catches up with Don Morse about the new Arizona Bach Festival. Part I highlights the Festival Opener Recital: Kimberly Marshall, Organ.
Click here for more information on the Arizona Bach Festival
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