During the process of writing the music for what would be my…

by David Cohen

Visibility, new fans, possible CD sales, fair percentage, accurate door count, a world tour in one night and at most it takes thirty minutes. Stageit.com is a site that gives artists a platform for concerts reaching fans in real time on-line. 

Launched in March of 2011 at the SXSW Music Festival the idea was to create an online video platform that would allow artists to stream and monetize concert-like…

Review: DAVID COHEN: GUITAR

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Praised for its “friendly and fun” atmosphere, the Philadelphia Wind Symphony welcomes

music lovers of all ages to its third performance on Tuesday, May 8 th at 7pm in Levitt

Auditorium, at Gershman Hall, University of the Arts, 401 S. Broad…

Hi! Lyric Fest is thrilled to join LocalArtsLive! In our first blog post - learn about our company and the upcoming program:

"A Very Good Year - Happy Birthday to 1912"

Friday, March 23 @ 8 pm

Haverford College – Marshall Auditorium, Roberts Hall

370 Lancaster Avenue,…

We are driven by our love for George Gershwin’s music and the importance we see in bringing this great American icon’s music into the lives of the young generation…

The Music For Youth of PA requests the pleasure of your company

at the concert and reception…

Love songs and brunch – what could be more romantic? LiveConnections presents a noontime ClassicAlive! performance by Astral artists Dísella Làrusdóttir, soprano, and Jonathan Beyer, baritone, with Jonathan Ware, piano. The acclaimed artists will perform a selection of…

The Philadelphia Fans of Classical Music (PFCM) have chosen several local concerts from the 2011/12 season, around which to hold our meetups. As we’ve done in the past, a concert meetup will typically be preceded by another…

Music Director, Jeri Lynne Johnson's thoughtful presentations are a fascinating mixture of music and history.  The "lessons" are delivered through informative program notes, short narratives from Johnson and musicians, and a careful selection of music.  Rather than a dry delivery of information, Johnson spices up the program by including the native form of music that weaved its way into the classical genre through it's influence on the composers.  Faced with these direct comparisons the…

Usually when people think of "classical" music they think of orchestras, or violin virtuosos, or pianists, but they don't necessarily think of guitar. The guitar's typically thought of as a rock instrument. The guitar, however, was a favorite instrument of master orchestrater, Hector Berlioz, violin virtuoso, Níccolo Paganini and pianist Franz Schubert. Berlioz was the first major composer who wasn't a keyboard player and rather would use the guitar to help with harmony, orchestration, etc.…

We invite you to join the Philadelphia Fans of Classical Music and meet other classical music enthusiasts in Philly.  Our group is for those who enjoy going to concerts, listening to recordings, who want to…