Music & Morsels: The Great American Songbook Celebrates June Birthdays

Back by popular demand, pianist & educator Clint Edwards returns with a special concert of American Songbook classics, with a special nod to our many musicians who have birthdays in June including Judy Garland, Cole Porter, Paul McCartney, and more! Save! Get “Early Bird” ticket prices; register before June 3rd! Click here for tickets

Designs & Designers: The History of American Department Stores

Join this fascinating lecture focused on department stores in the U.S.!  Inspired by the book he is writing – The Romance of Retail – Robbie Amodeo’s debut lecture with the Alliance covers the glamorous heyday of department stores and how they evolved since the 1800's, including the "firsts" in America and how the American Midwest was […]

Designs & Designers: The Department Stores of London

Designer, Stylist & Host, Robbie Amadeo returns with more interesting insights into the history of department stores.  Join him to "cross the pond" and to explore many of the wonderful shops of London; Harrods, Harvey Nichols, Selfridges, Liberty to name a few.  Throughout the talk, enjoy the photos and vintage pieces that Robbie will display […]

Exploring Music: Masters of Songwriting – Mercer & King

Join popular pianist, instructor, composer, arranger Clint Edwards when he returns with a special mini-series focused on two master songwriters: Johnny Mercer & Carole King. Save! Register by June 18th for "Early Bird" pricing! Click here for tickets

Music & Morsels: The Great American Songbook Celebrates Recent Birthdays

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Join pianist & educator Clint Edwards in a concert of American Songbook favorites. Highlights will include compositions by Gershwin, Bernstein, and Lerner & Loewe, all celebrating recent birthdays. Save! Get “Early Bird” ticket prices; register before Sept 2nd! CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS

Event Series Magical Morocco: Marrakech & More

Magical Morocco: Marrakech & More

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Many visitors go to Morocco to visit its most famous city, Marrakech. But, the country holds countless interesting treasures throughout the land from its coasts to the deserts! Let James Sokol zoom you away on our virtual “trips” to this magical North African country, so different from most Arab-dominant countries. Morocco has its own unique, […]

Event Series Magical Morocco: Marrakech & More

Magical Morocco: Marrakech & More

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Many visitors go to Morocco to visit its most famous city, Marrakech. But, the country holds countless interesting treasures throughout the land from its coasts to the deserts! Let James Sokol zoom you away on our virtual “trips” to this magical North African country, so different from most Arab-dominant countries. Morocco has its own unique, […]

Exploring Opera: “The Tales of Hoffmann”

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Offenbach’s operatic masterpiece is often disregarded as a “one-hit wonder” with a silly story. True, the “hit” (the famous “Barcarolle”) is pretty fabulous, but so is the entire opera. Join James Sokol for a journey with video performance clips to dive into the gorgeous music and into the rich and layered story of a struggling […]

Event Series Magical Morocco: Marrakech & More

Magical Morocco: Marrakech & More

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Many visitors go to Morocco to visit its most famous city, Marrakech. But, the country holds countless interesting treasures throughout the land from its coasts to the deserts! Let James Sokol zoom you away on our virtual “trips” to this magical North African country, so different from most Arab-dominant countries. Morocco has its own unique, […]

Exploring Opera: “Tosca”

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In 1889, Puccini saw the play La Tosca – written for actress Sarah Bernhardt by French playwright Victorien Sardou – and immediately wanted to turn it into an opera. However, complications slowed the process. Fortunately for music lovers, Puccini finally acquired the rights and Tosca – one of the most beloved operas in the entire […]