Here's a wine and food festival in the city that is mostly sold out at this point but I found some events with tickets still available as of this evening. While it is great to see that this event is so popular it is unfortunate that so many… Read full post »

 Cross-posted at missmusicnerd.com.

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, October 2, 2010, 6:00 pm
Music of Richard Wagner, featuring Bryn Terfel, baritone
Symphony Hall, 301 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston

Tomorrow night, McDoc and I will get gussied up for a fancy shindig: the BSO season op… Read full post »

5th Annual San Diego City College Int'l Book Fair

September 24 - October 2, 2010

San Diego City College

Most events take place at Saville Theater

For the full schedule, click on: 5th Annual San Diego City College Int'l Book Fair

The San Diego City College Int'l Book Fair celebrates local,/… Read full post »

Saturday, Sept. 25, 7:30 pm
JP Concerts Presents:
The 30 Days Project
Music by Linda Kernohan, performed by the Inter-NEC Collective
St. John’s Episcopal Church
1 Roanoke Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA (Google map link)
$10 suggested donation • more info: jpconcerts.com
In August of 2007, I w… Read full post »

the [plain] song is a group of ambitious young musicians whose mission is to share their passion for art song. From their website: "For centuries this intimate genre has synthesized the works of the greatest musical and literary minds in history. the [plain] song believes that the… Read full post »

The City of Chicago celebrates the best of today’s international music at the 12th annual World Music Festival this September 21-30, 2010. The city-wide, multi-venue festival has attracted over a half million concertgoers and has presented more than 500 artists and ensembles from o/… Read full post »

The first time that I ever saw the San Gennaro Festival in New York City's Little Italy was in 1977. I was walking around the city with two of my classamates from college on a beautiful, sunny Saturday morning and they suggested we head downtown to take in the sights… Read full post »

Glow is a biannual all-night art event re-imagining Santa Monica Beach as a playground for thoughtful and participatory temporary artworks.

Produced by the City of Santa Monica, Glow has commissioned an extraordinary array of local and international artists to create en/… Read full post »

As a newcomer to L.A and resident of West Hollywood, my wife Amy and I are looking forward to attending The 9th Annual West Hollywood Book Fair on Sunday, Sept. 26.  In fact, out of the two of us, I will actually be the only one "attending".  Amy has volunteered to… Read full post »