Montréal Symphony and Médecins francophones du Canada launch Music on prescription - Pizzicato

The Orchestre symphonique de Montréal and Médecins francophones du Canada have launched a stunning new initiative: La musique sur ordonnance (Music on Prescription). Physicians who are members of Médecins francophones du Canada and practice in Montreal will be able to prescribe an OSM concert to their patients, offering free access to a live musical experience […]

‘She changed ballet’: Misty Copeland takes her final bow at retirement show

Copeland, American Ballet Theatre’s first Black female principal dancer, was celebrated with star-studded gala

Trump cannot stop it: The Emerging Black Composers Project is on the home straight - Pizzicato

Despite Trump and his anti-woke politics, the San Francisco Symphony is not deterred from pushing ahead with its Emerging Black Composers Project (EBCP). They say that the winner of the fifth annual EBCP Michael Morgan Prize will be announced in the fall. The winner will be selected from the most recent group of applications submitted […]

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SWRKultur, WDR3 Stimme Kultur, kann Spuren von Jura enthalten Festival RheinVokal Montags noch nicht ganz bereit, Dienstags, Mittwochs Herz entzweit, Donnerstag ist voll zersiebt, bin Freitags erst verliebt.

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Studie: Kulturangebote für Mehrheit der Gesellschaft von zentraler Bedeutung - Pizzicato

Kultur ist ein wesentlicher Bestandteil des gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalts in Deutschland und spielt eine essenzielle Rolle für die Demokratie. Das zeigt der neue Relevanzmonitor Kultur 2025 der Liz Mohn Stiftung. Die Studie zeigt, dass mit 87% die Mehrheit der Bevölkerung Kultur als verbindendes Element in einer sich immer schneller verändernden Gesellschaft sieht. Besonders unter jungen Menschen […]

Like with the Nazis - Trump and Entartete Kunst - Pizzicato

Fascist Donald Trump issued an executive order Thursday evening promising to eliminate “divisive narratives” from the Smithsonian Institution’s museums. The order directs Vice President JD Vance to eliminate what he finds “improper” from the Smithsonian Institution, including its museums, education and research centers, and the National Zoo. The White House fact sheet describing the order […]