Music
Temecula, CA – The Inland Valley Symphony presents its 2012-13 “Season Finale” on Saturday, June 1st at 2:00 pm with a repeat performance at 7:00 pm. The concert will be held at the Gershwin Performing Arts Center (Murrieta Mesa High School in Murrieta), conducted by Maestro Anthony Parnther. The Temecula Valley Master Chorale, directed by John Byun, and award-winning pianist Ryan MacEvoy McCullough will join the symphony to perform the fabulous Choral Fantasy for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra, which was composed in 1808 by Ludwig van Beethoven. This epic program also features dramatic choral and symphonic music from favorite “Fantasy”...
The San Bernardino Symphony will play host to a day-long music workshop for middle and high school string students Saturday, April 20 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sturges Center for the Fine Arts, 780 E. Street, San Bernardino. This special event is the most recent example of the Symphony’s on-going commitment to music education for local youth. “We are thrilled to be able to provide this workshop which further enhances a suite of educational programs already in place,” said Symphony Executive Director Valerie Peister. Those current offerings include the Symphony Guild’s Music in the Schools program and...
On May 10 Fox Performing Arts Center located in Riverside, California will host Elvis Lives. This National Tour takes to the road via Producer’s On Stage Touring by special permission of Elvis Presley Enterprises and is endorsed and approved by Elvis’s Family! On Stage Touring is a subsidiary of On Stage Entertainment, owners and operators of Legends In Concert productions worldwide. The show is a pulse-racing, multi-media, musical journey across Elvis’s Life, featuring film of some of Elvis’s most memorable Live performance in addition to the four finalists from the WORLDWIDE ULTIMATE ELVIS TRIBUTE ARTIST CONTEST. Four memorable eras with performances...
On Saturday, April 13 at 8:00 PM the Doobie Brothers will be performing at the Fox Theater in Riverside. The band has sold more than 40 million albums worldwide throughout its career. The group was inducted into The Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2004. The second album, Toulouse Street (which spawned the hits and classic rock staples, “Listen to the Music” and “Jesus Is Just Alright”, brought the band their breakthrough success after its release in July 1972. In collaboration with manager Bruce Cohn, producer Ted Templeman and engineer Donny Landee, the band put forward a more polished and eclectic set...
Riverside Youth Theatre is announcing auditions for its summer musical, Bye Bye Birdie. Auditions will be held Monday, April 15 from 4:00-6:00 pm at the Fellowship Baptist Church, Back Building, 3624 Arlington Avenue, Riverside. When the side-burned, hip-shaking Presley roared out of Tennessee to turn the music world upside down, it was the start of an exciting era. Kids were enchanted. Parents were outraged. Elvis’ first national appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show was a major event. Presley’s tremendous impact was a classic example of generation-gap confrontation. Bye Bye Birdie is an affectionate satire of the Elvis Presley phenomenon. We will be casting up to 40 students from 10-21...
On Friday, April 5 at 7:30 pm Dark Star Orchestra will be performing at the Fox Performing Arts Center in Riverside, California. Dark Star Orchestra’s shows are built off the extensive catalog of the Grateful Dead. On any given night the band will perform a show based on a set list from the Grateful Dead’s 30 years of extensive touring or use the catalog of original songs and often played covers to create a unique set list for the show. This allows music fans both young and old to share in the experience. “Fanatical attention to detail.” Rolling Stone “Dark Star Orchestra takes...
TIBBIES is proud to present its all-new show, Blue Eyes & His Buddies, featuring the greatest hits of the Rat Pack. Take a step back in time to the Sands Hotel and relive the glory days of Frank, Sammy and Dean. This show features the TIBBIES cast at its best, complete with great productions numbers, fabulous costumes, comedic skits and the songs that made Frank, Sammy and Dean the biggest names in show business. TIBBIES has been delighting Southern California audiences for over 25 years, with their amazing cast of singer/dancers and live band. The unique opportunity that the guests...
Award winning folk musician and political satirist Tom Neilson will be coming to the Inland Empire on March 23rd, 2013 at 7:00 pm. He will be performing for one night only at the Universalist Unitarian Church of Riverside. Born on a dairy farm, Tom was raised with long days in the barns and hay fields of upstate NY. Soloing in the Sand Hill Methodist Church at the age of three, Tom first learned performing arts under the tutelage of his choir director and church organist mother. Recognized at a very early age for his vocal abilities, he won awards in...
Much more than a concert, In The Mood presents a retro 1940s musical, featuring the In The Mood Singers and Dancers with the sensational String of Pearls Big Band Orchestra. The music and the arrangements are as authentic as it gets! This was a time that all America was listening and dancing to the same kind of music. In the 1940s, the combination of up-tempo big band instrumentals and intimate, romantic ballads set the mood for a future filled with promise, hope and prosperity. This was the time when the music moved the nation’s spirit! The show is scheduled for Friday March 15 at 8...
The University of California, Riverside, Department of Music presents an evening of jazz and popular music. Under the direction of Matt Zebley, the UCR Jazz Ensembles perform a variety of big band arrangements and compositions by Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie, Bill Holman and others. The UCR Undergraduate Jazz Combo begins the concert, followed by contemporary music performed by talented student singer/songwriters. The evening concludes with a performance by The Oversize Quartet, a professional jazz ensemble dedicated to the compositions of director, Matt Zebley. Matt Zebley, director of the UCR Jazz and Wind Ensembles, received his Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Jazz Studies from...
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