by Patrick D. McCoy | Feb 27, 2020 | Article, Breaking News, Featured
CHORAL FOUNDER SET TO RETIRE: After many years leading The City Choir of Washington, which he founded in 2007, the retirement of the esteemed conductor, composer and educator Robert Shafer was announced this week. (Photo Credit: Arts Laureate) by Patrick D. McCoy The...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Feb 11, 2020 | Article, Breaking News, Featured, News
IN GREAT COMPANY: Liverman joins the ranks of recent recipients such as Soloman Howard, J’Nai Bridges, Ryan Speedo Green, Janai Brugger, John Holiday, Lawrence Brownlee, among others as the 2020 Marian Anderson Award recipient. by Patrick D. McCoy In the...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Feb 6, 2020 | Breaking News, Featured, Uncategorized
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,...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Dec 31, 2019 | Article, Breaking News, Featured
A Christmas to Remember: Enjoying the festivity of the holidays, a local man shares a chance encounter with the great soprano Leontyne Price. (PHOTO: Patrick Porter and his aunt Holly Gordon (left) join the soprano for a picture at The Four Seasons in Baltimore.)...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Oct 26, 2019 | Article, Breaking News, Featured, Interviews, News, Uncategorized
WITH UNITED VOICES The Camerata Singers, Chamber Singers and soprano Lisa Edwards-Burrs of Virginia’s Longwood University will present a free concert at Saint John’s Episcopal Church in Beltsville, MD on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. by Patrick...
by Patrick D. McCoy | Oct 12, 2019 | Article, Breaking News, Jessye Norman (1945-2019), Uncategorized
MEDIA COVERAGE: In addition to AUGUSTA’s 12CBS/NBC 26 admirers near and far will have the opportunity to pay their final respects to the great soprano Jessye Norman through several live streaming options, including ABC 6 and FOX 54. by Patrick D. McCoy In...
