by Steven Blier | Mar 13, 2019 | Blier's Blog
One of the luxuries of the Vocal Rising Stars program is that I am encouraged to invite guest teachers in to work with the cast. But it wasn’t easy to locate the right people for this crazy multilingual program. In fact, I wasn’t even sure what I needed—should it be...
by Steven Blier | Mar 12, 2019 | Blier's Blog
This is our tenth anniversary at Caramoor—which means it’s my eleventh season as Artistic Director of the Vocal Rising Stars Program. I look forward to these residencies with a mixture of anticipation and fear. The work is intense, and the week’s success depends a lot...
by Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts | Mar 1, 2019 | Song of the Day
From Tim Coffey, Caramoor’s Artistic Planning Manager: Coming from an Irish family, my earliest memories of hearing live music came from family parties. The ‘adults’ would each take turns singing a song a cappalla in the circle in the living room. And my great grandma...
by Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts | Feb 28, 2019 | Song of the Day
From Maggi Landau, Caramoor’s Artistic Director of American Roots Music: A close friend of mine hosts lively dinner parties mixing exotic foods, unlikely pairings of people, and free flowing spirits. These convivial gatherings last late into the night, fueled by...
by Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts | Feb 27, 2019 | Song of the Day
From Kathy Schuman, Caramoor’s VP, Artistic Planning and Executive Producer: Though it ran on Broadway for more than 4 years and was a commercial success, I’ve never met anyone else who saw The Magic Show, a Broadway musical from the 1970s starring magician Doug...
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