UC Choruses Spring Concert Delivers a Variety of Classical, Folk and World Music

The University of Cincinnati Men’s and Women’s Choruses and Cabaret Singers present their Spring Concert at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 23, in UC’s Patricia Corbett Theater. This one-of-a-kind program features an eclectic mix of contemporary, Romantic, folk and world music under the direction of Olga Artemova, Michael Fuchs and Steven Berlanga.

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Music From Latin America and the Caribbean Fills CCM’s Concert Halls This Spring

Take a tour around the tropics in a weekend filled with the rhythmic sounds of steel drums and congas at CCM! At 8 p.m. on Saturday, May 19, in UC’s Patricia Corbett Theater, CCM’s Steel Drum Band explores the traditional sounds of Trinidad while incorporating the modern sounds of pop, folk and reggae. See these talented pannists (the technical term for steel drum players) improvise and be transported to the tropics by the soothing sounds of calypso.

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Concerto Competition Winners Concert Showcases CCM’s Student Talent

The CCM Philharmonia

Photography by Jing Huan.

As the final installment of our 2011-12 Orchestra Series, the CCM Philharmonia will feature the talents of some of CCM’s most gifted young soloists and conductors in an all-Mozart matinee concert at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 16 in UC’s Patricia Corbett Theater.

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CCM Video: The Musical Theatre Class of 2012 Sings ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow’

In today’s video, CCM’s Musical Theatre Class of 2012 performs “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” in UC’s Patricia Corbett Theater.

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CCM Slideshows: Arcadia

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This week, CCM presents Tom Stoppard’s comedic masterpiece Arcadia. Set in an English country house both in 1809 and the modern day, Arcadia follows two interconnected stories more than 200 years apart, revealing common thoughts of love and life that transcend the centuries.

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CCM Presents Tom Stoppard’s Sharp Comedy ‘Arcadia’ April 18-22

Zach Crowley as Septimus Hodge, Sarah Vargo as Thomasina Coverly and Ellie Jameson as Lady Croom in CCM's Mainstage production of 'Arcadia.'

Zach Crowley as Septimus Hodge, Sarah Vargo as Thomasina Coverly and Ellie Jameson as Lady Croom in CCM's Mainstage production of 'Arcadia.'

CCM’s 2011-12 Mainstage Series resumes this month with Tom Stoppard’s comedic masterpiece Arcadia, a witty play depicting past and present pursuits of knowledge and passion. This wondrous interweaving of intellectual and philosophical concepts runs from April 18 (preview) through April 22 in Patricia Corbett Theater in CCM Village.

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CCM Wins Big in National Opera Association’s Annual Production Competition

CCM's Spring 2011 Mainstage Production of Poulenc's 'Dialogues of the Carmelites.' Photography by Mark Lyons.

CCM's Spring 2011 Mainstage Production of Poulenc's 'Dialogues of the Carmelites.' Photography by Mark Lyons.

The National Opera Association has announced the results of its annual Opera Production Competition and CCM’s 2010-11 Mainstage, Studio and Undergraduate Series of Operas have again received some of the competition’s highest honors.

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Venue Change – Opera Fusion Presents ‘Doubt’ Nov. 12 Public Performance

Please be aware that the venue for the Saturday, Nov. 12 public performance of Cuomo and Shanley’s Doubt has changed. Originally scheduled for CCM’s Robert J. Werner Recital Hall, this performance will now take place in Patricia Corbett Theater.

The 8 p.m. start time remains the same.

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A Video Preview of CCM’s ‘Sueños de España’

CCM Electronic Media student Casey Welling provides us with a video preview of next month’s Sueños de España: A Magical Voyage to Spain through Poetry, Dance and Song.

Tickets for the Nov. 5 and 6 performances of Sueños de España and our Nov. 5 pre-concert reception at Mick & Mack’s Contemporary Café are on sale now. Contact the CCM Box Office at 513-556-4183 or boxoff@uc.edu for more information.

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CCM Spotlights Spanish Arts With ‘Sueños de España’

Dreams of Spain

CCM Presents "Dreams of Spain," Nov. 5 & 6, 2011.

The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) presents a lush and lyrical journey to Spain on Saturday, Nov. 5, and Sunday, Nov. 6. Sueños de España (Dreams of Spain) promises to deliver a romantic program of Spanish poetry, dance and song for two magical performances only.

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