Hillary Clinton made a surprise appearance at Carnegie Hall on June 30 to celebrate 250 years of American music. The former secretary of state and first lady performed Aaron Copland's "Lincoln ...

In the past 2½ years Vladimir Fanshil has experienced some of the best, and worst, of humanity. The Ukrainian-born Australian ...

Brooklyn Bridge Park's Pier 1 Harbor View Lawn became an open-air concert venue Wednesday as the Metropolitan Opera brought ...

Nézet-Séguin is a consistently sensitive and responsive accompanist, and textures were transparent, almost pointillist, ...

James Conlon, whose 20 years as music director conclude with the final 'Magic Flute' on June 21, looks back on how opera has ...

Opera San José General Director & CEO Shawna Lucey has revealed the 2026–27 Artists-in-Residence, a group of distinguished ...

There are plenty of ways to get free or discounted tickets to shows, parks and museums, not to mention sporting events and ...

Peter Gelb (standing) at a gala honoring Daisy Soros, seated with her son Jeffrey. Photo: Jenny Gorman/Met Opera “It was not a difficult decision,” Metropolitan Opera general manager Peter Gelb says ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel trends and wellness and family travel. Countertenors are considered the rarest male voice type in classical music, ...

For some actors, the process of choosing their next film can take weeks—calls with anxious casting agents, scheduling hullabaloos, script mishaps. The list goes on. But when Lin-Manuel Miranda ...

A rehearsal at the Metropolitan Opera in New York last year.Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images The economic fallout from the Iran war has extended to a planned Saudi funding deal for New York's ...

The planned partnership between the Metropolitan Opera and the Saudi Arabian government is off, Met officials announced on Thursday. The Met cited the "current economic situation in Saudi Arabia" as ...