by Patrick D. McCoy | Jan 6, 2021 | Article, Breaking News
A WELL-DESERVED PRESENCE: The celebrated composer Adolphus Hailstork will have his music featured at the 2021 Presidential Inauguration. by Patrick D. McCoy According to publicist and music historian Bill Doggett, “The President’s Own” United States...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Dec 31, 2020 | Across the Arts, Article, Breaking News, Exclusive, Featured
Pandemic Platforms: With the onset of the devastating COVID-19 outbreak, the performing arts community had to find a new home in the digital space to share and nurture their artistic talents. Here are some of the presentations that have been eye-catching during this...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Dec 19, 2020 | Across the Arts, Article, Featured, Uncategorized
A SPECIAL CAUSE: The Haiti Micah Project in partnership with the music ministry of Saint John’s Episcopal Church will present “An Evening of Music for the Season” a special virtual concert to benefit children, youth and young adults in Haiti. by...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Nov 12, 2020 | Article, Exclusive, Featured, News, The Washington Chorus' TWC TV
IN OUR OWN BACKYARD: 1998 Matoaca High School Damien Geter, who is making his mark as an operatic soloist and composer will have his new work “Cantata for a More Hopeful Tomorrow” featured in a world premiere virtually this Saturday by The Washington...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Nov 4, 2020 | Article, Reviews
WHEN VOICES COUNT: Composer Dave Ragland explores the Black vote with his new opera “One Vote Won” for Nashville Opera. LEAD PHOTO: Tamica Nicole in the lead role of Gloria, who ponders why she should vote in the election. by Patrick D. McCoy This season...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Oct 30, 2020 | Article, Featured, News
A VIRTUAL COMMEMORATION: As most performing arts organizations, New Orchestra of Washington and The Choral Arts Society of Washington present the Brahms’ Requiem in a fresh online experience. by Patrick D. McCoy In previous seasons, Choral Arts and The New Orchestra...
