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ACROSS THE ARTS WITH PATRICK D. McCOY

“A cultural arts curator bringing the joys of classical music to ALL communities with an insider’s glimpse into one on one interviews, behind the scenes coverage, thoughtful community engagement and tailored arts experiences..”

 

“Patrick’s  skill is in blending heart and mind for thoughtful writing that

brings artists and projects to life.”

 — Jenny Bilfield, President & CEO Washington Performing Arts

 

 

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The Heritage Signature Chorale continues to mark 25th Anniversary with upcoming November concert

by | October 7, 2024 | Across the Arts, Article, Breaking News, Choral Music, Community Events, Exclusive, Featured, Heritage Signature Chorale, TE DEUM ARTS MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

CELEBRATING A SEASON OF THANKS:  Heritage Signature Chorale continues to mark 25th anniversary season with upcoming concert, November 2, 2024 by Patrick D. McCoy The Heritage Signature Chorale will continue to mark its 25th Anniversary with its concert season...
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Visionary behind Mid America Productions Peter Tiboris has passed

by | September 17, 2024 | Article, Breaking News, Choral Music | 0 Comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MidAmerica Productions is deeply saddened to announce the passing of its Founder and General Music Director, Peter Tiboris. For over four decades, maestro Peter Tiboris dedicated his life to transforming MidAmerica Productions into a...
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Musical Cornerstones

by | September 16, 2024 | Across the Arts, Article, Community Events, Featured | 0 Comments

Resounding Voices-Old and New Sounds mark concert by The Washington Chorus by Patrick D. McCoy Eugene Rogers conducted The Washington Chorus in a program that featured the music of Aaron Copland and the music of two living composers:  Carlos Simon and Jessie...
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Marian Anderson Historical Society to Mark Reopening with Gala

by | September 14, 2024 | Across the Arts, Article, Breaking News, International News | 0 Comments

A FESTIVE REOPENING:  Marian Anderson Museum and Historical Society Reopening Gala Events with culminating gala- Sunday November 3rd 4pm at the Historic Wanamaker Building Crystal Tea Ball Room  by Patrick D. McCoy The Marian Anderson Museum is on the horizon of...
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Masaaki Suzuki leads the Bach Collegium Japan in the Performance of Bach’s St. John Passion at BBC Proms

by | September 6, 2024 | Across the Arts, Article, Exclusive, Reviews, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

WITH DEEP EMOTION:  One of Bach's most deeply felt works was performed as a part of what is perhaps the worlds 'rock concert' of classical music. by Patrick D. McCoy Almost immediately, when one thinks about the great musical contributions of the Baroque master Johann...
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Early Music America Appoints New Board Members

by | July 26, 2024 | Article | 0 Comments

Early Music America is excited to welcome eight new Board members. They are passionate about early music, committed to equity in the arts, and will devote time and energy to the organization’s mission-driven work.  New Board members: Kathryn Cok, August Denhard,...
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THE MAESTRO SERIES: An Interview With Dr. Jason Max Ferdinand

by | June 20, 2024 | Across the Arts, Facebook Live, Featured, Podcasts | 0 Comments

THE ROAD TO BBC PROMS 2024:  Internationally acclaimed conductor Dr. Jason Max Ferdinand pops up in an interview with Patrick D. McCoy on Across the Arts ahead of his upcoming concerts this weekend (June 22-23) with his equally acclaimed professional choir-The Jason...
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THE MAESTRO SERIES: An Interview with Acclaimed Conductor Frank Albinder

by | May 30, 2024 | Across the Arts, Facebook Live, News | 0 Comments

THE MAESTRO SERIES Welcomes Frank Albinder ahead of his final concert at Music Director of The Washington Men's Camerata.
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The Adoration of Kathleen Battle

by | May 14, 2024 | Across the Arts, Article, Kathleen Battle | 0 Comments

A Triumphant Return:  Legendary Soprano Kathleen Battle sings The Metropolitan Opera House into a frenzy! In what many described as an 'out of the blue' appearance, the glamorous soprano proved that she still has star power, packing the 3850-seat house with the most...
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The Conversation Series: Soprano Michele Kennedy Featured on Across the Arts 4/10

by | April 9, 2024 | Across the Arts, Article, Choral Music, Dana Marsh, Exclusive, Facebook Live, Featured, News, Videos, Washington Bach Consort | 0 Comments

HAYDN IN PLAIN SIGHT:  Acclaimed soprano and a DC favorite Michele Kennedy will appear in conversation with host Patrick D. McCoy on Across the Arts, live on both Facebook and YouTube on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 8 PM EST. Ahead of her debut with the Washington...
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World-Renowned Composer John Rutter to appear on “Across the Arts” Friday, April 30 at 11 a.m. EDT

World-Renowned Composer John Rutter to appear on “Across the Arts” Friday, April 30 at 11 a.m. EDT

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  (4/28/21) The internationally acclaimed composer and conductor John Rutter joins "Across the Arts" host Patrick D. McCoy for a live virtual conversation via Facebook Live and YouTube Live. The music of John Rutter for decades has found a...

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