As of August 18, all of the ESO's concerts are available for purchase as individual performances (as opposed to purchasing a subscription package). It's what we call the "single ticket on-sale day", and for me it has always signaled that the end of summer...

This is one of the most fascinating things I've read in a long time, a look at the FBI's interest in Leonard Bernstein, as written by Alex Ross for the New Yorker:Bernstein and the F.B.I.It includes FBI documents, memos, Nixon tapes - like I said, fascina...

I've heard of instrument-playing robots. Actually... correction. I've seen and heard, live in person, a trumpet-playing robot. I even have a picture to prove it!While in Washington, D.C. last spring I paid a visit to the Kennedy Center for the Performing ...