Mike Block is a Grammy® Award-Winning multi-style cello player, composer, singer, and educator, with a passion for cross-cultural collaborations. Hailed as “one of the bravest, most intriguing musicians on the American fusion scene” by Gramophone, he was acclaimed by the New York Times for his “vital rich-hued solo playing”, and “a true artist… a sight […]
Start celebrating St. Patrick’s Day early with Goitse — a leader of the new generation of traditional Irish ensembles. World and All-Ireland Bodhrán champion Colm Phelan, guitarist Conal O’Kane, and the charismatic voice of Áine McGeeney form the foundation for this award-winning quintet’s renditions of new compositions and traditional Irish tunes. The popular and multi-award-winning […]
Hailed for his “extraordinary narrative and poetic gifts” and interpretations that are “fresh, incisive and characterfully alive” (Gramophone), American pianist Clayton Stephenson was the first Black finalist at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.