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BREAKING NEWS: The Two-Time Grammy Award Winning Washington Chorus Names Conductor Dr. Eugene Rogers as its next Artistic Director
EXCLUSIVE: A Game Changing Appointment: On the cusp of its nearly 60 year choral presence in our Nation's Capital, Eugene Rogers will be the first African-American conductor of The Washington Chorus, one of our country's premiere symphonic choirs. Here, we share...
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INTERVIEW: The Spotlight Series with tenor Issachah Savage
A PRIZE-WINNING TENOR: The Philadelphia native and Washington, DC native Issachah Savage joined arts journalist Patrick D. McCoy on "Across the Arts" via Facebook Live to chat about his career and upcoming live recital under the auspices of Classical Movements....
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THE MAESTRO SERIES: Dr. Eugene Rogers joins the ranks of the series hosted on “Across the Arts”
TOGETHER WE SING: The Washington Chorus recently launched its virtual 2020-21 season. Watch our wonderful chat together, streamed live on YouTube and Facebook.
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SEASONS OF CHANGE: From COVID-19 to Racial Injustices, Operatic Stars Resound with a New Found Voice
STRENGTH IN NUMBERS: In a response to a myriad of adjustments in the world of opera and the performing arts, opera luminaries have stepped up and out on numerous issues during this time. by Patrick D. McCoy It is no denying that this period of social distancing...
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INTERVIEW: The Spotlight Series with tenor Issachah Savage
A PRIZE-WINNING TENOR: The Philadelphia native and Washington, DC native Issachah Savage joined arts journalist Patrick D. McCoy on "Across the Arts" via Facebook Live to chat about his career and upcoming live recital under the auspices of Classical Movements....
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SEASONS OF CHANGE: From COVID-19 to Racial Injustices, Operatic Stars Resound with a New Found Voice
STRENGTH IN NUMBERS: In a response to a myriad of adjustments in the world of opera and the performing arts, opera luminaries have stepped up and out on numerous issues during this time. by Patrick D. McCoy It is no denying that this period of social distancing...
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REVIEW: Soprano Michelle Bradley makes her Kennedy Center Recital Début
SOARING HIGH Presented in her Washington recital début by Vocal Arts DC, soprano Michelle Bradley sang an impressive recital in The Terrace Theater on Wednesday evening. by Patrick D. McCoy With the advent of social media, the musical talents of an artist can be...
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The Song Shall Continue: The Final Recording of Soprano Jessye Norman set to be released in November
HER LAST GIFT TO US: The passing of Jessye Norman continues to impact admirers around the world. A new recording featuring the soprano is slated for release November 2019. by Patrick D. McCoy A few years ago, a video began to circulate of soprano Jessye...
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JUBILEE: The Story of a People Rings Out in Song at Arena Stage
REVIEW: Now towards the end of its run at Arena Stage, "Jubilee" inspires the power of song through the legacy of the Fisk Jubilee Singers. by Patrick D. McCoy If you ever have met person who has attended a historically black college or university...
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