Debra Davy

America/Americans Review- Cerqua Rivera Dance Theater Fall 2021

October 4, 2021 Debra Davy 0

On October 1, 2021, Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre opened its Fall 2021 series, “America/Americans” at Studio 5 Performing Arts Center, 1938 Dempster Street, Evanston. The venue was virtually all black- décor, stage and comfortable seating […]

Abrams conducts the CSO and musical guests honoring Leonard Bernstein at Ravinia review-“Thinking Outside of the Box”

August 14, 2021 Debra Davy 0

On Saturday night, August 7, 2021, at The Ravinia Music Festival in Highland Park, Illinois, The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Conductor Teddy Abrams, performed a delightful concert called “Unboxing Bernstein: A Live […]

Vondráček and The Emperor review -The Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Ravinia

July 20, 2021 Debra Davy 0

On July 17, 2021, The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, (CSO) with guest pianist Lukáš Vondráček, under the masterly baton of Maestra Marin Alsop, performed a stunning program of works by Ravel, Ginastera and Beethoven at The […]

“FANFARE” review- The Chicago Symphony Orchestra returns

May 29, 2021 Debra Davy 2

On Thursday, May 27, 2021, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, in brass and percussion ensemble, conducted by Michael Mulcahy and accompanied by guest brass and piano musicians, made a triumphant return to Orchestra Hall, 220 S. […]

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Returns preview- 3 Safe and Sound programs

May 9, 2021 Debra Davy 0

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association (CSOA) has announced the first Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) concert performances for reduced capacity audiences at Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan, Chicago, since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020. […]

Hearts to Art :The Auditorium Theatre’s award winning summer camp- The Healing Arts

June 15, 2020 Debra Davy 0

The Auditorium Theatre’s award-winning summer camp for young people who have experienced the death of a parent, Hearts to Art, will be offered this year, 2020, in an at-home format, with online and home-based activities due […]

Connecting with Chicago Philharmonic- The Healing Arts

April 28, 2020 Debra Davy 0

The Chicago Philharmonic (Chi Phil) wishes they could perform for you live during this challenging time. It’s exactly in moments like these when music shows what it can do. They know that the power of music is […]

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s “At Home” Content: The Healing Arts

April 17, 2020 Debra Davy 0

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) has made it possible for all music lovers to obtain the highest quality musical content while sheltering at home. There is a dual initiative in place: 1) listeners can obtain […]

Northwestern University’s world class at-home arts streaming review – The Healing Arts

April 13, 2020 Debra Davy 0

In mid-March, 2020, Northwestern University announced that the buildings housing its nationally recognized arts programs: Bienen School of Music, Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts, The Block Museum and Block Cinema had been temporarily closed […]

The Trial of Helen of Troy review- The National Hellenic Museum hosts 7th in a series

March 17, 2020 Debra Davy 0

On March 5, 2020, The National Hellenic Museum sponsored the 7th mock trial in a series that has brought together renowned judges and lawyers as well as public and private citizens who have participated, earned […]