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Jeremy Denk’s Brilliant Piano Recital at Orange County’s Barclay Theatre

By Ken Herman | November 24, 2020 |

Jeremy Denk’s solo recital Saturday, November 21, at Irvine’s Barclay Theatre offered astute programming and discerning interpretation coupled with commanding technique. Who could ask for anything more?

Hausmann Quartet and Soprano Ann Moss Give Spectacular Account of John Harbison’s ‘The Rewaking’ in Sunday’s Haydn Voyages Concert

By Ken Herman | November 16, 2020 |

Hausmann Quartet capped off its 2020 season Sunday, November 15, with an exciting, challenging online concert from their usual venue, the Maritime Museum of San Diego’s Berkeley on San Diego Bay.

Roustabouts’ Traumatic Story Redeemed by Stellar Acting

By Bill Eadie | November 15, 2020 |

A traumatic trip ends at its intended destination. How happily it ends is evident many years later but not at play’s end. Ms. John’s stellar acting, as well as understanding the refugee experience, makes the trauma worth experiencing.

Art of Élan Celebrates Contemporary Musical Reflections at the San Diego Museum of Art

By Ken Herman | November 11, 2020 |

Art of Élan strives to correlate its programming with art in the San Diego Museum of Art’s collection. Tuesday’s online program filmed in the museum, “Reflections,” took inspiration from a series of striking photos of twins by the late American photojournalist Mary Ellen Mark.