Contemporary Music (genre)

Tuesday at Zipper Hall, in her annual appearance at Piano Spheres, contemporary music heroine Vicki Ray upped the freshness ante by stocking her entire program with world premieres, including a rare piece with Ray’s own name in the composer role...

The Ojai Music Festival -- one of the country's premier venues for new music -- will feature a typically eclectic line-up for its 2012 edition, curated by pianist Leif Ove Andsnes. Prior to the summer festival, organizers will host a one-evening gala...

No need to travel to New York’s central theatre district. The songs from Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musicals are as close as Northwestern University’s Evanston campus …...

The Orlando Museum of Art is focusing on Florida for its 2011-12 season. The season kicks off with a temporary exhibition, “Tony Robbin: A Retrospective,” which will be on view July 30 through Oct.30. Then, it's on to “Made in Florida&#...

Coming to Southern California this weekend, Seattle-based saxophonist Skerik talks about his band's confrontational name and the perils of musical labels....

The Florida Museum for Women Artists presents its second annual Juried Exhibition from Saturday, Sept. 10, until Oct. 23.  An opening reception will take place from 5-7 p.m. Friday Sept. 9.  Food, drinks, raffle prizes, and live music will be provided....

Allentown’s Mayfair festival, which for a decade has struggled with faltering finances, has abruptly broken ties with its executive director and his assistant after May’s 25th annual festival, and canceled a Christian music fest this month...

From the ethereal to the visceral, the showcase Celebrate Dance 2011 promises to reflect the full spectrum of dance in California on Saturday at the Alex Theatre in Glendale. Executive producer Jamie Nichols has assembled eight contemporary dance...

Our Savior Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod, 624 N. Jay St., will celebrate a worship service of praise at 8:45 a.m. Sunday and a worship service of preaching and prayer at 7 p.m. Monday. Sunday school and adult Bible study are at 10 a.m. There will be a...

Can a concert tour be born out of frustration? Steve Green uses the word, then nearly takes it back. "I don't know if it's the right word, but we're longing not to lose a genre of music," says Green, joining with three other veterans of Christian...

Amity UCC Amity United Church of Christ, Meyersdale, the Rev. Harold Garlick, lists its  schedule: Today: 6 to 8 p.m. Young Shepherds’ Video Night in Amity Hall Sunday: 9:30 a.m. Sunday school for all ages, 10:30 a.m. Worship service,...