Relive the iconic songs of Broadway and Hollywood composer Cole Porter (1891-1964) in a special showcase from the Interlochen Arts Academy theatre division. Join the Academy’s musical theatre majors for an evening of timeless tunes such as “I Get a Kick Out of You,” “Just One of Those Things,” and “I’ve Got You Under My Skin.”

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Musical Theatre Composer’s Showcase: Cole Porter

Interlochen Center for the Arts

America’s 250th birthday is in 2026, and every celebration needs good music! In this program of early American music, we look back in time at the early cultural life of our nation and discover the composers who created a uniquely American sound.

Free Concert at Chandor Gardens

Chandor Gardens

The S. S. American is sailing between New York and England with a comically colorful assemblage of passengers: Reno Sweeney, a popular nightclub singer and former evangelist, her pal Billy Crocker, a lovelorn Wall Street broker who has come aboard to try to win the favor of his beloved Hope Harcourt (who is engaged to another passenger, Sir Evelyn Oakleigh), and a second-rate conman named Moonface Martin, aka “Public Enemy #13”. Song, dance, and farcical antics ensue as Reno and Moonface try to help Billy win the love of his life.

Anything Goes

Granbury Theatre Company

Free Concert at Klyde Warren Park

Klyde Warren Park

Free Concert for Special Needs Students and their Families

Hill School of Fort Worth

The Great American Songbook, Classically Speaking

Music Building and Recital Hall

Join us for a stroll down Broadway – a world where stories sing and feelings dance – for a spellbinding evening of unforgettable tunes, timeless favourites and absolute show-stoppers.

From Broadway, With Love

The Bridgewater Hall

Gather your Valentines, your Galentines and your Palentines for a night of musical magic. Join us for a stroll down Broadway – a world where stories sing and feelings dance – for a spellbinding evening of unforgettable tunes, timeless favourites and absolute show-stoppers. Featuring songs from some of Broadway’s finest, including West Side Story, Anything Goes, Guys and Dolls and Wicked – come along and let the magic of musical theatre sweep you off your feet.

The Hallé – From Broadway, With Love

Rare gems from the golden age of American Music Theatre take us through the passing of day into late evening and night, looking at the complex thoughts, hopes, and fears that come to us in the dreaming hours.

Dominic Mattos countertenor

“As You Like It” brings a playful spin to Gulfshore Opera concert series, combining the wit and romance of Shakespeare with beloved selections from opera and Broadway. Audiences will enjoy highlights from Romeo & Juliet, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and Othello, alongside showstoppers from Kiss Me, Kate, West Side Story, and more! It’s a fresh, fun evening where timeless tales and toe-tapping tunes come together—perfect for fans of the stage and the Bard alike.

As You Like It Concert

St Leo Catholic Church

Copenhagen Phil is once again preparing for one of the year's big and atmospheric events, when the symphony orchestra kicks off 2026 with a very special musical fireworks display that celebrates the beauty of life, the seductive rhythms of music and unforgettable melodies - from Vienna to Harlem.

New Year's concert

Fredensborg Hall

Kalundborghallen

Køgehallerne - Spar Nord Arena

The Conservatory Concert Hall

Royal Stage, Hillerød

BORREN - Højby Idræts- og Kulturcenter

Nykøbing F Hallen

Celebrate the festive season in style with the sensational Down for the Count Swing Orchestra as they head to Cadogan Hall for their much-loved annual show, Swing Into Christmas!

This is a Christmas spectacular like no other as Down for the Count’s 30-piece big band with strings is one of the largest swing bands currently touring the UK. Directed by conductor and compère Mike Paul-Smith and featuring some of the UK’s top vocalists and instrumentalists, the Orchestra recreates the sounds of Nat ‘King’ Cole, Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday in a uniquely joyful and engaging performance which has endeared the ensemble to audiences up and down the country.

Swing Into Christmas

Cadogan Hall 

The Christmas spirit reached new heights in 2023, as both audiences and critics surrendered to the charming Christmas story Dance Ballerina Dance, danced by the biggest stars from the Royal Danish Ballet and the New York City Ballet to the tunes of crooner Christmas hits played  live  by Chris Minh Doky's All Star Orchestra! In 2025, Dance Ballerina Dance returns, and this time the team will be joined by Danish singer Dicte and singer Martin Preisler. It will be magical!

Dance Ballerina Dance

Musikteatret Holstebro

One of the most beloved and celebrated singers of our time, five-time GRAMMY-winner Renée Fleming returns to SPAC with an all-new program alongside The Philadelphia Orchestra.

Renée Fleming

Saratoga Performing Arts Center

Join us aboard the S.S. American cruise liner, where nightclub singer Reno Sweeney is en-route from New York to England. Her pal Billy Crocker has stowed away to be near his love, Hope Harcourt, but the problem is Hope is engaged to the wealthy Lord Evelyn Oakleigh. Joining this love triangle are Public Enemy 13, Moonface Martin and his sidekick-in-crime Erma. With the help of some elaborate disguises, tap-dancing sailors and good old-fashioned blackmail, Reno and Martin join forces to help Billy in his quest to win Hope’s heart.

The Montgomery

The South Westphalia Philharmonic's entertaining concert evening, "La Fiesta," promises a wonderful blend of tango, swing, and jazz for orchestra. Whether tango by Astor Piazzolla, swing by Glenn Miller, or jazz by Chick Corea, the orchestra and soloists savor every note.

Enrique Ugarte reveals himself in his three artistic facets: as the conductor of the evening, as a soloist on the accordion – an instrument with which he became European champion – and as the author of all the arrangements you will hear in this concert.

Open-air concert: La Fiesta

Dreslers Park

Cole Porter's songs feel forever new. Pianist Tony DeSare, trombonist Aubrey Logan, and tap dancer John Manzari put fresh spins on "Night and Day," "I Get A Kick Out of You," "I've Got You Under My Skin," "Anything Goes," and more.

Let's Misbehave: The Songs Of Cole Porter

Orchestra Hall

The FVSO concludes its 44th Season with your favorite film and musical scores! Bring your picnic basket and lawn chair, sit back and relax. Once again, we are pleased to welcome the FVSO Jazz Ensemble to mark the official start of summer. Thank you for a wonderful season.

Movies and Musicals – Annual Lawn Concert

First Church Of Christ Congregational, Farmington

An hour-long concert full of beautiful music. These relaxed performances are particularly suited to those living with dementia and other similar health conditions, adults and children with additional learning needs, their carers and anybody who wishes to experience classical music in a relaxed and informal environment.

Elgar Festival 2025 - Relaxed Concert with ESO Winds

Great Malvern Priory

Royal Porcelain Works

Step aboard the S.S. American in May for a delightful voyage filled with laughter, romance, and toe-tapping tunes in this hilarious and high-energy musical comedy! Set sail with us on this journey where mistaken identities, madcap antics, and unlikely romances abound among the eccentric passengers and colorful characters navigating the high seas. Accompanied by Cole Porter’s unforgettable score featuring classics like “You’re the Top,” “I Get a Kick Out of You,” and, of course, the titular song. With dazzling dance numbers, witty humor, and infectious charm, this production promises an evening of pure entertainment and escapism. So grab your life jacket and get ready for a first-class voyage with Anything Goes, a theatrical experience that will leave you singing and dancing in the aisles!

San Pedro Playhouse

### Event Description: Tony DeSare Let’s Misbehave: The Songs of Cole Porter

#### Event Overview:
Join the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra for a spectacular evening celebrating the timeless music of Cole Porter. The event, titled "Tony DeSare Let’s Misbehave: The Songs of Cole Porter," will feature the sophisticated and sexy songs that have made Porter a beloved figure in the world of music. 

#### Event Details:
- **Dates and Times:**
  - **May 2, 2025 (Friday) at 8:00 PM**
  - **May 3, 2025 (Saturday) at 8:00 PM**
- **Venue:** Orpheum Theatre
- **Performance Duration:** Approximately 120 minutes, including 1 intermission

#### Program Highlights:
Experience fresh renditions of Cole Porter's greatest hits, including:
- "Night and Day"
- "I Get A Kick Out of You"
- "I’ve Got You Under My Skin"
- "Anything Goes"
- "It’s De-Lovely"
- "Too Darn Hot"
- "You’re the Top"
- And many more

#### Featured Artists:
- **Vern Griffiths:** Conductor
- **Tony DeSare:** Vocals
- **Aubrey Logan:** Trombone/Vocals
- **John Manzari:** Tap Dancer/Vocals

#### Series Information:
This concert is part of the London Drugs VSO Pops series, which features performances on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM.

#### Additional Information:
- **Tickets:** Available for purchase now.
- **Subscription:** Subscribe today to enjoy this and other concerts in the series.

Celebrate the legacy of Cole Porter with Tony DeSare and special guests, and immerse yourself in an evening of unforgettable music and performance.

Tony DeSare Let’s Misbehave: The Songs of Cole Porter

Orpheum

International piano sensation Kevin Cole, named “The best Gershwin pianist in America today” by Chicago Tribune, and “The best Gershwin Pianist since Gershwin himself” by the author of The Encyclopedia of American Music. Kevin Cole returns home to the Great Lakes Bay Region to perform the world premiere of his latest tour. With a full concert of back-to-back performances with the Saginaw Bay Symphony Orchestra, including Taking No Chances On You, a piece Cole wrote with an Ira Gershwin lyric. This piece is the first time the Gershwin family has approved a new piece with Ira’s lyrics since his death, and the world-premiere of Cole’s latest piece, Cole Porter Medley. Limited tickets are available.

Back Home with Kevin Cole

Saginaw Valley State University

A sound like no other! Calefax is a pioneering wind group from Amsterdam, famed throughout Europe.  These free-spirited virtuosos have not only invented their own ensemble but transcribe their own wide-ranging repertoire, commission new works, and always thrill their audiences.

Calefax

Taube Koret Campus for Jewish Life

War Memorial and Performing Arts Center

Lesher Center for the Arts

New Year's Eve Concert of the Staatskapelle Dresden

Semperoper Dresden

Silvesterkonzert der Staatskapelle Dresden

### Event Description: Gene Kelly: A Life in Music - Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

**Event Title:** Gene Kelly: A Life in Music

**Dates and Times:**
- **November 15, 2024 (Friday) at 8:00 PM**
- **November 16, 2024 (Saturday) at 8:00 PM**

**Venue:** Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver

**Event Overview:**
Experience the magic of Gene Kelly's legendary career through a unique blend of live symphony orchestra music and iconic film clips. "Gene Kelly: A Life in Music" is a captivating concert that celebrates the life and work of one of Hollywood's most beloved stars. 

**Program Highlights:**
- **Duration:** Approximately 120 minutes, including 1 intermission.
- **Featured Films:** Enjoy scenes from Gene Kelly’s most famous movies such as "Singin’ in the Rain," "An American in Paris," "Brigadoon," "Summer Stock," "Les Girls," "It’s Always Fair Weather," and "Anchors Aweigh."
- **Exclusive Content:** The event will also showcase rarely-seen footage from TV specials and rare broadcasts.

**Special Features:**
- **Host:** Patricia Ward Kelly, Gene Kelly’s wife and biographer, will provide personal insights and behind-the-scenes stories about the making of these memorable works.
- **Conductor:** Neil Thomson will lead the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra in bringing the music to life.

**Series Information:**
This concert is part of the London Drugs VSO Pops series, specifically the Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM series.

**Tickets:**
- Available for purchase now. Secure your seats for an unforgettable evening celebrating the artistry of Gene Kelly.

**Additional Information:**
For more details on subscriptions, ticketing policies, and other events, please visit the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's official website.

Join us for an enchanting evening that combines the timeless music of a live symphony orchestra with the cinematic brilliance of Gene Kelly. Don’t miss this extraordinary tribute to a Hollywood icon!

Gene Kelly: A Life in Music

In this tour-de-force one-woman show, Linda Lee Thomas (Mrs. Cole Porter), candidly recounts, through song and story, her life’s journey with Cole Porter. Though Porter was gay, their companionship and love lasted through 35 years of marriage and a spectacular, glamour-filled life. With innovative arrangements, the timeless music and lyrics of Cole Porter weave through the compelling narrative of Love, Linda, examining the darker sides of their life, while also celebrating the deep love that blossomed through their unconventional relationship.

Love, Linda (The Life of Mrs. Cole Porter)

freeFall Theatre

 I.-a Pet's Symphony: “my Crush On Dogs, Birds And Cats” 2024-2025

Miami Design District

Before he was an Emmy-winning TV star, Mandy Patinkin was already a Tony®-winning Broadway legend. Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alive with Adam Ben-David on piano, presents the acclaimed actor/singer/storyteller in his most electrifying role: concert performer. “Mandy Patinkin is in the business of showstopping,” raves The New Yorker, and that’s exactly what he does in this powerful, passionate evening of song.

Mandy Patinkin In Concert: Being Alive

Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Love, Linda The Life of Mrs. Cole Porter

SFCM voice faculty Catherine Cook and Matthew Worth join Corey Jamason and distinguished alumni in this special collaboration with Studio for the Early American Musical, Corey Jamason and Eric Davis, directors.

SFCM Historical Performance in collaboration with Studio for the Early American Musical

San Francisco Conservatory of Music

Music, dance, laughs and the age-old tale of Boy Meets Girl – Anything Goes is delightful, delicious, and de-lovely! A hilarious shipboard romp wrapped around one of Cole Porter’s most magical scores, Anything Goes is set aboard the ocean liner S.S. American, where nightclub singer/evangelist Reno Sweeney is en route from New York to England. Her pal Billy Crocker has stowed away to be near his love, Hope Harcourt, but the problem is Hope is engaged to the wealthy Lord Evelyn Oakleigh. Joining this on-board love triangle on the luxury liner is a second-rate conman named Moonface Martin (Public Enemy #13) and his sidekick-in-crime Erma. With the help of elaborate disguises and tap-dancing sailors, Reno and Martin join forces to help Billy in his quest to win Hope’s heart.

Music Mountain Theatre

Join us for an enchanting evening of music with bassist Austin Aldrich, showcasing his talents at the Ryan Opera Theater on Monday, June 3, 2024, at 6:00pm CDT. This captivating recital, part of his Bachelor of Music program under the guidance of Carlos Henriquez, promises to be a memorable event. Accompanied by Dylan McGaharn on piano, Matthew Dobbins on drums, and featuring talented musicians on trumpet and saxophone (to be announced), the performance will include a diverse repertoire. Audiences can look forward to unique arrangements by Austin Aldrich of classics such as "Bohemia After Dark" by Oscar Pettiford, "Love for Sale" by Cole Porter, "Pure Imagination" by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, and "James" by Pat Metheny, alongside original compositions "Polkadot Rainbow" and "Blues" by Aldrich himself.

This event is free and open to the public, making it a perfect opportunity for music lovers and supporters of emerging talent to experience the vibrant energy and profound musicality of Austin Aldrich and his ensemble. The recital will take place in the Shirley Welsh Ryan Opera Theater, located within the Bienen School of Music at 70 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208. The theater, known for its intimate setting and stunning views of Lake Michigan, provides an ideal backdrop for this showcase of musical excellence.

Don't miss this opportunity to support live music and witness the burgeoning talent of Austin Aldrich and his fellow musicians in a performance that promises to be both inspiring and unforgettable.

Austin Aldrich, bass

Northwestern University

**Schwab Vocal Rising Stars at Caramoor**

**Date:** Sunday, March 17, 2024  
**Time:** 3:00 PM  
**Location:** Music Room, Caramoor, 149 Girdle Ridge Road, Katonah, NY 10536  
**Artistic Director & Piano:** Steven Blier  
**Associate Director & Piano:** Bénédicte Jourdois  

**Overview:**  
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of vocal music as the Schwab Vocal Rising Stars present "Eros and Co." This captivating concert explores the chaos and delight of Cupid’s arrow through an exquisite selection of songs by composers such as Saint-Saëns, Granados, Cole Porter, Sam Cooke, and many others. This performance marks the culmination of a week-long mentoring program for four young singers and a pianist, handpicked by Artistic Director Steven Blier, showcasing their exceptional talent and the fruits of their intensive training at Caramoor.

**Program Highlights:**  
- Anacreon / trans. Robert Herrick: Wounded Cupid  
- Ned Rorem: Love  
- Franz Schubert: Die Liebesgötter  
- Enrique Granados: Amor y odio  
- Sam Cooke: Cupid  
- Cole Porter: They Couldn’t Compare to You  
...and more.

**Featuring Artists:**  
- Shan Hai, soprano  
- Sophia Baete, mezzo-soprano  
- Scott Rubén La Marca, tenor  
- Michael Hawk, baritone  
- Amber Scherer, piano  

**Special Offer:**  
Caramoor is delighted to offer free tickets for ages 18 & under for this event, encouraging the next generation of music lovers to experience the beauty of vocal performance. Adults must accompany children at all times.

**About the Schwab Vocal Rising Stars Program:**  
Launched in spring 2009, the Schwab Vocal Rising Stars Program is a cornerstone of Caramoor’s dedication to nurturing young talent. Focused on vocal chamber music and the art of song in recital, this program invites singers at the advanced student and beginning professional level for a week of intensive coaching, rehearsals, and workshops. The program is a tribute to the memory of Terrance W. Schwab and is supported by the Terrance W. Schwab Endowment Fund for Young Vocal Artists.

**Tickets & Information:**  
For tickets and more information, please visit [Caramoor's website](https://www.caramoor.org) or contact the Box Office at 914.232.1252, available Tuesday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Join us for an afternoon of exquisite music and support the rising stars of the vocal world at Caramoor.

Schwab Vocal Rising Stars

The Rosen House at Caramoor

The Pomona College Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of award-winning director Barb Catlin, offers an exuberant afternoon of jazz selections by women composers including Mary Lou Williams, Magali Souriau and Annie Booth with a sprinkling of student compositions.

Pomona College Jazz Ensemble 2

Pomona College

Step aboard the electrifying journey of “Anything Goes,” a musical extravaganza that whisks you away to the glamorous world of the 1930s S.S. American cruise ship. With Cole Porter’s timeless melodies as your guide, experience the hilarious chaos of mistaken identities and romantic entanglements, all while being serenaded by show-stopping numbers like “I Get a Kick Out of You.” From tap-dancing spectacles to heartfelt ballads such as “All Through the Night,” this rollercoaster of love and laughter will have you dancing in your seat and longing for more. Get ready for an unforgettable voyage where anything truly goes, leaving you with a heart full of joy and a craving for an encore.

Milton Theatre

Though our visibility has evolved over time, the creative contributions of the Queer community have been ever-present. Throughout history we have told our stories, sometimes implicitly coded into larger tales or even offered with our queerness removed altogether. 

Salon Series

Garrett Jacobs Mansion

The Carnegie Mellon School of Music Jazz Ensembles explore a variety of jazz genres, from traditional swing to current trends in jazz fusion and jazz chamber music, while also performing jazz classics in a big band style.

Carnegie Mellon Jazz Orchestra & JIVE-Carnegie Mellon Jazz Choir

Carnegie Mellon University

Continuing Education Solo Recital

Join us for an unforgettable evening with the HapaSymphony: Beyond Hapa event on Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 7:30 PM to 9:45 PM at the iconic Hawaii Theatre. This special night marks the launch of the 23/24 HapaSymphony Series, celebrating love, inclusion, and the art of DRAG. 

Experience a spectacular lineup of Hawai’i-born divas, including the mesmerizing songstress Lea Almanza, the jazzy Starr Kalahiki, the incomparable pianist Lady Laritza La Bouche, and the legendary Brandy Lee. They will be performing a diverse range of music from operatic favorites to traditional mele and the stirring notes of Rachmaninoff’s second piano concerto. 

The evening will be hosted by the renowned Hawai’i performer Cocoa Chandelier, with a special appearance by the Gay Men’s Chorus of Honolulu. Under the baton of conductor Dane Lam, the program will feature an array of compositions including Verdi’s "Libiama ne’ lift calici" from La Traviata, Edith Piaf’s "La Vie en Rose", Rachmaninoff's "Piano Concerto No. 2", and many more, promising an eclectic mix of classical and contemporary music.

For your safety and comfort, masks are encouraged throughout the event, and measures are in place to minimize contact points. 

Tickets are available online or through the HSO Box Office. For more information or to purchase tickets, please call the HSO Box Office at 808 380-7720, available Tuesday to Friday between 10 am - 2 pm.

Don't miss this spine-tingling symphonic experience that promises to be a highlight of the HapaSymphony 23/24 season.

HapaSymphony: Beyond Hapa

Hawaii Theatre

The incredibly virtuosic banjo superstar Bela Fleck joins the orchestra for an audience favorite…with a twist! Performing his new arrangement of Rhapsody in Blue on banjo, Bela’s endless curiosity for combining genres will surely surprise and delight. Add in a few other American greats like Ellington and Porter, finish off with an epic Bolero, and you have a recipe for a concert you won’t soon forget!

Bela Fleck & Gershwin

Ferguson Center for the Arts

Sandler Center for the Performing Arts

Join us for an unforgettable evening with the Tony Award-winning American actress, singer, and dancer, Sutton Foster, at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center. This special event takes place on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at 8:00 pm, showcasing the immense talent of Sutton Foster, who has captivated audiences on Broadway, television, and music stages across the country.

Sutton Foster, renowned for her dynamic performances and versatility, has earned critical acclaim for her roles in Broadway revivals such as "The Music Man" and "Anything Goes," as well as her leading role in the TV Land series "Younger." Her performance in "The Music Man" opposite Hugh Jackman garnered her a seventh Tony award nomination and the 2022 Drama League Distinguished Performance Award. Foster's portrayal of Reno Sweeney in "Anything Goes" at the Barbican Theatre in London earned her an Oliver Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical.

As a solo artist, Sutton Foster has toured the country, delighting audiences with songs from her albums, including "Wish," "An Evening with Sutton Foster: Live at the Cafe Carlyle," and "Take Me to the World." Her memoir, "Hooked: How Crafting Saved My Life," reveals intimate stories and reflections on how crafting has been a solace throughout her career.

Ticket prices for this Mahaiwe Member & Youth Discount Event range from $59 for Limited Upper Balcony seats to $129 for Premium seating. Members receive a $5 discount on each ticket, and special pricing is available for individuals ages 30 and under. The member sale begins on Friday, May 26 at noon, followed by the public sale on Wednesday, May 31 at noon.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the extraordinary talent of Sutton Foster in the intimate setting of the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, located at 14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, MA. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center website or call 413-528-0100.

Sutton Foster

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center

Two vocal superstars—mezzo-soprano Susan Graham and baritone Thomas Hampson (in his Festival debut)—join forces with acclaimed pianist Bradley Moore for the Festival’s celebratory 50th Anniversary Special Recital.

50th anniversary Special Recital with Susan Graham, Thomas Hampson and Bradley Moore

Lensic Performing Arts Center

7:00 PM BACKSTAGE PASS: Join composer Nailah Nombeko; soprano Kearstin Piper Brown; Harriet Tubman’s great-great-grand niece, Judith Gladys Bryant; and the Festival’s Artistic Directors for a conversation about Harriet Tubman’s life in the area, her enduring influence, and the new work about her to be premiered later the same evening, Fortitude.

Following Harriet

First Presbyterian Church

Acclaimed baritone Lester Lynch joins pianist Kevin Korth for a recital featuring a diverse range of musical styles and genres, all showcasing his versatility and artistry. Lynch performs beloved songs by Gabriel Fauré, Modest Mussorgsky, and Aaron Copland, favorites from the Broadway hit, Kiss Me, Kate, and folk songs by renowned composer Gordon Getty. 

Lester Lynch & Kevin Korth in Recital

The Culinary Institute of America at Copia

Music, dance, laughs and the age-old tale of boy meets girl... Anything Goes is delightful, delicious and de-lovely.
 
This 2022 Revision  includes the hits "I Get a Kick Out of You," "You're the Top," "Friendship," "It's De-Lovely" and the title song, along with "Easy to Love," “Goodbye, Little Dream, Goodbye” and "Buddie, Beware." 

Class Act Theater

Voice Division Recital

560 Music Center

Danielle Roach (M.M. '23, vocal pedagogy) presents a voice recital.

Student Recital: Danielle Roach, Voice

Boston Conservatory at Berklee

Osborne brings his love of both genres to the fore, performing Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 1 (for piano and trumpet soloists) alongside his favourite jazz standards, arranged specially for this programme. 

We’re also joined by the brilliant trumpeter Aaron Azunda Akugbo, whose playing moves effortlessly from the mellow charm of Gershwin to the raw intensity of Shostakovich. 

Fantasia Orchestra with Steven Osborne

Smith Square Hall

The programme is a love letter to 20th-century song in all its forms. 

From the soaring romanticism of Alma Mahler and Richard Strauss to the bittersweet elegance of Cole Porter and Stephen Sondheim, this concert brings together worlds that rarely meet. 

You’ll hear music from beloved films and musicals alongside lush orchestral arrangements of song cycles and solo pieces all carefully curated to tell a story that is moving, varied and richly expressive.

Fantasia Orchestra with Niamh O’Sullivan

Cole Porter Revival
Grammy nominee Helen George (Call The Midwife; Cinderella) stars in Cole Porter's legendary feel-good musical, High Society, on an epic 20-date UK tour following a gorgeously re-imagined revival at London's Barbican. Directed by Rachel Kavanaugh (Clueless The Musical), the revival features choreography from Anthony Van Laast CBE (Kate Bush; Sister Act) and musical backing from a full orchestra, lead by music supervisor Stephen Ridley. Originally premiered in 1997, the musical is based on 1939 play The Philadelphia Story and its 1956 film adaptation starring Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly and Frank Sinatra.

Cole Porter

Events

Upcoming events

May 29, 2026

Fantasia Orchestra with Steven Osborne · Sinfonia Smith Square

Jul 3, 2026

Fantasia Orchestra with Niamh O’Sullivan · Sinfonia Smith Square

16 - 18 Jul, 2026

High Society · Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

Past events

17 - 19 Apr, 2026

Musical Theatre Composer’s Showcase: Cole Porter · Interlochen Center for the Arts

Mar 20, 2026

Free Concert at Chandor Gardens · The Cliburn

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