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- Bloomington orchestra wins top prize at Chicago music festival April 29, 2026 10:44 am April 29, 2026, 5:19 a.m. ET The Hoosier Youth Philharmonic, a combined orchestra of students from Bloomington High School North and South, won first place in the High School String Orchestra AA category at the 2026 Festivals of Music competition April 17 …
- I quit my job at Google to follow my dream of making electronic music April 29, 2026 10:41 am Mackenzie Young, 26, lives in White Lake Township, Michigan, and quit his job as a software engineer at Google in May 2025 to pursue a career in music. Business Insider has verified his identity. The following has been edited for brevity and clarity. …
- Zoe & Cloyd expand 'traditional' music April 29, 2026 10:41 am MerleFest in many ways is a melting pot of traditional music and husband and wife John Cloyd Miller and Natalya Zoe Weinstein of Asheville, performing as Zoe & Cloyd, were among artists representing that well at this year’s festival. John and Natalya …
- Vauxhall Vinyl Music Club featured Miles Davis’ ‘Kind of Blue’ for Jazz Appreciation Month April 29, 2026 10:35 am Gabriel Ramos and Paul Reitz, Vauxhall Vinyl Music Club creators, featured ‘Kind of Blue’ for Jazz Appreciation Month. UNION — Once a month, the Vauxhall Branch Library hosts Vauxhall Vinyl Music Club. The club is a collaboration between Vauxhall Branch …
- Me and my music: I like indie and other genres April 29, 2026 10:30 am GALWAY girl Maeve Kingston grew up in Skibbereen, but now lives up West, studying Creative Writing at the University of Galway. She shared her eclectic taste with The Southern Star. What music have you been to listening to on repeat at the moment? …
- Man of Steel: Local music teacher rebounds from illness to keep the music going April 29, 2026 10:27 am Carry on, Kenny Steel Kenny Steel has been a music educator for several decades, including at spots with Foggy Mountain Music and Music Depot. He has educated what he said amounts to hundreds of Nevada County students of all ages in everything ranging from …
- Fairfield Hills Music Festival Returns May 16 April 29, 2026 10:15 am NEWTOWN, CT — The Fairfield Hills Music Festival returns on Saturday, May 16, bringing a full day of live music, food trucks, and community vibes to the Historic Fairfield Hills campus in Newtown. Gates open 11:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. Featuring two stages and …
- Woodbury Church Shines Light on Friday Night Music April 29, 2026 10:15 am WOODBURY – The public is invited to participate in an evening of open mic music and fellowship Friday, May 8 from 6-9 p.m. at the Woodbury United Methodist Church on the corner of Church and Main Streets in Woodbury. All ages are welcome to come share an …
- James Conlon begins his final L.A. Opera stretch as music director with a mission April 29, 2026 10:10 am James Conlon has begun his long goodbye as music director of Los Angeles Opera, and he does so by boasting big numbers. Twenty seasons with the company (half its history). More than 500 performances of 70 different operas at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion …
- Age Care charity cava cruise & live music set to sell out in Sotogrande as final spaces remain April 29, 2026 10:06 am An Age Care charity event is setting sail to music, cava and stunning views from Sotogrande Marina on Sunday, May 3. Sea loving guests joining the Cava cruise live music trip will spend two hours at sea while singer Gary Baxendale serenades you with …