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Seraphic Fire will hold its next round of local auditions in Spring 2026. Audition Date: Saturday, February 21st, 2026 at Frost School of MusicDeadline to apply: January 1st, 2026 If you are interested in performing with Seraphic Fire, we encourage you to email Auditions@SeraphicFire.org with the subject line “Local Live Audition Submission.” We are always looking […]

September 18, 2025 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                            Contact: Zen Edwards, Executive Director · cell (310) 227-0539 · press@bmf-cdm.org Baroque Music Festival, Corona del Mar, Previews Its 46th Season and Introduces First Family Concert **NEWPORT BEACH—**The Baroque Music Festival, Corona del Mar—Newport Beach’s only professional arts organization devoted exclusively to classical music—leaps into fall with two

Soprano Penelope Appleyard and pianist Jonathan Delbridge will release ‘Ode to Pity’, a newly commissioned musical setting of Jane Austen’s early poem, on Friday 19 September 2025 with VOCES8 Records. This single is part of a trio of Austen- related recordings celebrating her love of music and folk-inspired song, with Their Groves of Sweet Myrtle

The Westfield Center for Historical Keyboard Studies invites proposals for a grant award of $1,500 for an outstanding scholarly or creative project that fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion either within the keyboard field generally or within a particular community. This competitive grant, awarded on a yearly basis, may be used to support research, publication, performance,

The Pandora Consort is set to premiere an original folk opera about women’s liberation in the United States through centuries of music and stories. The folk opera, The Fire Within Her: An American Folktale About Women’s Liberation weaves together the voices of trailblazing women across centuries in early North America. From Anne Hutchinson’s defiance in