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WATER MILL, NY. - Popular Greek singer Giorgos Tsalikis is set to bring his energetic musical show from the Athenian Riviera to Calissa in the Hamptons on Saturday, June 17 at 9 pm​.

LOS ANGELES — Tupac Shakur received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday, just several days before the hip-hop legend's birthday.

LOS ANGELES — Tupac Shakur received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday, just several days before the hip-hop legend's birthday.

NEW YORK — George Winston, the Grammy-winning pianist who blended jazz, classical, folk and other stylings on such million-selling albums as "Autumn," "Winter Into Spring" and "December," has died at age 73.

NEW YORK — George Winston, the Grammy-winning pianist who blended jazz, classical, folk and other stylings on such million-selling albums as "Autumn," "Winter Into Spring" and "December," has died at age 73.

"Weathervanes," Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit (Southeastern/Thirty Tigers).

"Weathervanes," Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit (Southeastern/Thirty Tigers).

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Speranza Scappucci to Become Royal Opera’s Principal Guest Conductor

Speranza Scappucci will become principal guest conductor of London's Royal Opera starting with the 2025-26 season.

Speranza Scappucci will become principal guest conductor of London's Royal Opera starting with the 2025-26 season.
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Acclaimed Composer Kaija Saariaho Dies at Age 70 of Brain Tumor

Kaija Saariaho, who wrote acclaimed works that made her the among the most prominent composers of the 21st century, died Friday.

Kaija Saariaho, who wrote acclaimed works that made her the among the most prominent composers of the 21st century, died Friday.

Cynthia Weil, Grammy Winning Lyricist who Had Hits with Husband Barry Mann, Dead at 82

NEW YORK — Cynthia Weil, a Grammy-winning lyricist of notable range and endurance who enjoyed a decades-long partnership with husband Barry Mann and helped write "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling," "On Broadway," "Walking in the Rain" and dozens of other hits, has died at age 82.

NEW YORK — Cynthia Weil, a Grammy-winning lyricist of notable range and endurance who enjoyed a decades-long partnership with husband Barry Mann and helped write "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling," "On Broadway," "Walking in the Rain" and dozens of other hits, has died at age 82.
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Orpheus Foundation Presents New York Sings Polys Kyriacou on June 2

NEW YORK – The Orpheus Foundation for Greek Music and the Arts, under the auspices of the Federation of Cypriot American Organizations and the International Coordinating Committee Justice for Cyprus - PSEKA, presents the concert ‘New York Sings Polys Kyriacou - ΑΠΟ ΤΗN ΚΕΡΥΝΕΙΑ ΩΣ ΤΑ ΔΙΟΔΙΑ’ on Friday June 2, 8:30 PM, at Merkin Hall at Kaufmann Music Center, 129 West 67th Street in Manhattan.

NEW YORK – The Orpheus Foundation for Greek Music and the Arts, under the auspices of the Federation of Cypriot American Organizations and the International Coordinating Committee Justice for Cyprus - PSEKA, presents the concert ‘New York Sings Polys Kyriacou - ΑΠΟ ΤΗN ΚΕΡΥΝΕΙΑ ΩΣ ΤΑ ΔΙΟΔΙΑ’ on Friday June 2, 8:30 PM, at Merkin Hall at Kaufmann Music Center, 129 West 67th Street in Manhattan.

Greek-German Violinist Danae Papamatthäou-Matschke on Life in Music & New CD

NEW YORK – Greek-German violinist Danae Papamatthäou-Matschke spoke to The National Herald about her experiences in New York and how she first came to play the violin.

NEW YORK – Greek-German violinist Danae Papamatthäou-Matschke spoke to The National Herald about her experiences in New York and how she first came to play the violin.

An Online Educational Platform Dedicated to Rebetiko

ATHENS - Rebetiko is a traditional form of music with a storied past in Greece, but what is its future? REDU (Rebetiko Educational Online Platform) is the first online educational platform for this influential style of Greek urban folk music, the vision of Dimitris Mistakidis, a folk guitar virtuoso and expert in the Rebetiko repertoire, realized with support from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF).

ATHENS - Rebetiko is a traditional form of music with a storied past in Greece, but what is its future? REDU (Rebetiko Educational Online Platform) is the first online educational platform for this influential style of Greek urban folk music, the vision of Dimitris Mistakidis, a folk guitar virtuoso and expert in the Rebetiko repertoire, realized with support from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF).

Classic Rock Thrives Near Classical Stones and Ruins in the Dodecanese

Many of my friends on both sides of the Atlantic are puzzled when I tell them: “I don’t go to Greece to listen to Greek music, that’s where I get away from Greek music.

Many of my friends on both sides of the Atlantic are puzzled when I tell them: “I don’t go to Greece to listen to Greek music, that’s where I get away from Greek music.

Dudamel in Surprise Move Resigns from Paris Opéra 2 Years into 6-year Contract

Gustavo Dudamel announced his resignation as music director of the Paris Opéra on Thursday, a surprise decision two seasons into a six-year contract scheduled to run through the 2026-27 season.

Gustavo Dudamel announced his resignation as music director of the Paris Opéra on Thursday, a surprise decision two seasons into a six-year contract scheduled to run through the 2026-27 season.

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