Violinist Ezinma is bringing classical and contemporary music together. Her sound is capturing the attention of stars like Beyoncé and reimagining how audiences experience the violin. Federal ...

LONDON — French violinist Esther Abrami puts female composers in focus on her new album "Women," paying tribute to their often-overlooked contributions to classical music. From Oscar winners Rachel ...

Violinist Leila Josefowicz, who will perform in The Syracuse Orchestra’s Feb. 15 Masterworks concert, used two adjectives to describe herself in a phone interview last week: “adventurous” and ...

The Avon High School Drama Club and Thespian Troupe 3229 present “All Shook Up” at 7 p.m. March 10-11 and 2 p.m. March at the Avon Performing Arts Center (PAC) at Avon High School, 37545 Detroit Road.

The first time Esther Abrami saw a violin, she was just 3 years old. Little did she know at the time, it would be the start of a lifelong love affair. The instrument belonged to Abrami's late ...

Whether you have a favorite seat at the symphony or you aren’t quite sure of the difference between a violin and a viola, the sound of contemporary classical music can elicit feelings of discomfort.

For years, orchestras were boys' clubs, with the exception of harpists. The Berlin Philharmonic didn't admit women until 1982, the Vienna Philharmonic not until 1997. But in 1923, the San Francisco ...