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New Jazz All-Star Auditions in Davis
Young Musicians Shining at Menlo
Back to School, Back to Music

As the 49th season of the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music opens this week, musicians and audiences are arriving from all over the world.

After canceling part of its 2010–2011 season, the Sacramento Opera ponders its future, including a possible merger with the Sacramento Philharmonic.

From the 1690s all the way to the 2000s, composers have mined Shakespeare for operatic gold. Here's a list of 10 of the best operas based on Shakespeare, so far.

For more than half a century, San Francisco Opera’s Merola Program has helped to season young singers, preparing them for fine careers.

California Summer Music Inspires Brilliance
Play Along With Thingajagids
Cajun Zydeco Festival: Folksy Fun

The uke is back, as a fun, easy-to-play, four-string instrument that’s backing up best-selling song tracks.

Episode 11: Music@Menlo Young Performers Program. Dmitri Atapine from Music@Menlo talks with Dianne about the things that make the Young Performers Program so special.