On October 24, 2003, I went to the Student Voice Recital. There were a variety of performances in the venue with informal seating, specializing in classical music with the accompaniment of a single piano. Each performer had their strengths and weaknesses. Some people were more expressive, some had a...

On October 24, 2003, I went to the Student Voice Recital. There were a variety of performances in the venue with informal seating, specializing in classical music with the accompaniment of a single piano. Each performer had their strengths and weaknesses. Some people were more expressive, some had a...

The Baz Luhrmann version of Romeo and Juliet opens with prominent beginning which engages a modern audience by providing rock music at the start of the film. This rock music includes a strong base guitar and some heavy drums; appearing at the beginning but as the music progresses the whole band esta...

"Un Ballo" is a dance piece that expresses a relationship between men and women. For the most part, the women in the piece come across as being peaceful, gentle and eloquent. The men touch the women with tenderness throughout most of the dance. However, at times the audience feels the sexual te...

On Friday November 3rd I had the pleasure of attending an evening of Opera titled Love Through the Ages with Maria Fortuna and Nancy Townsend at the Sean O'Sullivan Theatre. Having never been to an Opera performance I had no idea of what to expect and was looking forward to this new experi...

I got early just as the teacher had told us to do I thought it was going to be a concert with pianos and great orchestras, but to my surprise when I saw the plan and took a look at it the first thing that I saw was the name of theChamber Ensembles? being a little bit early to the concert that gave...

Giselle is a romantic ballet that displays multiple aspects of young love: joy, deception, and sorrow. Giselle, a weak-hearted, innocent, village maiden, is sought after by Hilarion, a gamekeeper, and Count Albrecht whose affection for Giselle has led him to disguise himself as a village peasant. ...

Strategic Intent The Columbia City Ballet strives to be a ballet in which the audience comes to enjoy a performance full of grace, elegance, and cultural enrichment. Strategic Vision Statement The Columbia City Ballet will be a place to take families on a fun-filled night, which will enlighten chil...