Leonid and Friends is a Chicago tribute band based in Moscow. They began as a YouTube band, and now occasionally tour as well. Leonid Vorobyev, is the founder and leader of the band. Vorobyev is a multi-instrumentalist, a recording studio sound engineer and choir conductor by training, at the East Siberian Institute of Culture. Vorobyev […]
Karolina Protsenko
Karolina Protsenko is a 15 year old performing violinist, who was born in October 2008 in Ukraine to a musical family. Her parents play guitar and piano. The Family moved to the United States in 2015 when Karolina was 6. She started violin lessons the same year and is classically trained. Karolina began busking in […]
IV of Spades
IV of Spades was a Filipino rock band from Metro Manila, Philippines, consisting of vocalist, bassist and keyboardist Zild Benitez, vocalist and lead guitarist Blaster Silonga, and drummer Badjao de Castro. Unique served as the band’s lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist until he left the band in 2018. Their musical style has been described as […]
The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
The Arrival of the Quuen of Sheba is probably the most well known piece from Solomon, (HWV 67), an oratorio by George Frideric Handel. The anonymous libretto – currently thought to have been penned by the English Jewish poet/playwright Moses Mendes (d.1758) – is based on the biblical stories of the wise king Solomon from […]
Marta Pereira da Costa
Marta Pereira da Costa is the first woman to play Portuguese Guitar professionally at FADO worldwide. In a territory historically occupied by men, a woman stood out, made this instrument hers, and brought it to the forefront of music. The Portuguese Guitar is closely associated with Fado, and Marta, not forgetting her roots and tradition, […]
Dudley Moore
Dudley Moore was an English actor, comedian, musician and composer. Moore first came to prominence in the UK as a leading figure in the British satire boom of the 1960s. He was one of the four writer-performers in the comedy revue Beyong the Fringe from 1960 that created a boom in satiric comedy. With a […]
Elvellon
Elvellon from Germany, major in bombastic symphonic metal made: From its inception in 2010 on the quintet has stirred up the scene and has enthralled both its growing fan base as well as the music press with a captivating blend of catchy guitars, thunderous drums and magnificent orchestration. As a result, renowned national magazines such […]
Blossom Dearie
Margrethe Blossom Dearie was an American jazz singer and pianist. She was born in 1924, in New York to a father of Scots Irish descent and a mother of Norwegian descent. She reportedly received the name Blossom because of “a neighbour who delivered peach blossoms to her house the day she was born”, although she […]
I Won’t Dance
“I Won’t Dance” is a song with music by Jerome Kern that has become a jazz standard. The song has two different sets of lyrics: the first written by Oscar Hammerstein II and Otto Harbach in 1934. Kern, Hammerstein and Harbach originally wrote “I Won’t Dance” for the 1934 London musical Three Sisters. However, Three […]
The Way You Look Tonight
“The Way You Look To-night” is a song from the film Swing Time that was performed by Fred Astaire and composed by Jerome Kern with lyrics written by Dorothy Fields. It won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1936. Fields remarked, “The first time Jerry played that melody for me I went out […]