The Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra was formed to perform classical and romantic works, along with compositions from the 20th century. The orchestra held concerts at the Brooklyn Museum and performed in smaller ensembles...
Music has always been an integral part of Brooklyn’s history. One could write an entire book about the great musicians who lived here or the legendary venues where they performed. For centuries,...
After decades of neglect, the fully restored historic Williamsburg Opera House has resumed its original purpose. It wasn’t until late 2021 that the first performance-concert, Spirit of Christmas, featuring Matt Maher, took...
In 2003, a People’s Court case was set to take place in the United States. Disco star Carol Douglas filed a lawsuit against her fellow disco artist Sharon Brown. After Judge Marilyn...
When it comes to Paul McCartney’s concert at the newly opened Barclays Center in Brooklyn in 2013, there’s only one way to describe it—it was phenomenal. The show lasted nearly three hours...
Lil' Kim rose to prominence as a female rapper in the mid-90s, thanks to her explicit lyrics, hyper-sexual persona, and guidance from hip-hop icon The Notorious B.I.G. To learn more about the...
Lena Horne was a singer, actress, and civil rights activist who first established herself as a successful vocalist before transitioning to film. She signed with MGM Studios and became known as one...
Through the outdated concept, it is considered that composers write songs for orchestras and classical performances. But composer activity reached a new level. Well-chosen music can uniquely emphasize a film or series...
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