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Arts & Culture
5:34 pm
Mon January 7, 2013

Guest Conductors Will Take Remmereit's Place This Month

Credit Schmidt Artists
Yoav Talmi will conduct the RPO for the

The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra will have two guest conductors for the next two programs which were originally scheduled to have Arild Remmereit at the podium.

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Arts & Culture
12:13 pm
Wed October 3, 2012

Behind-the-Scenes of Garth Fagan's latest project

Credit WXXI
The Brooklyn Academy of Music was the host to Garth Fagan's latest project, a collaboration with Wynton Marsalis.

WXXI News was granted exclusive behind-the-scenes access to document Lighthouse/Lightning Rod, a project between Tony award-winning choreographer Garth Fagan and Grammy Award-wining musician and composer Wynton Marsalis. 

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Arts & Culture
10:04 am
Tue October 2, 2012

Standing Ovation for Fagan, Marsalis in Brooklyn

Rochester's own Garth Fagan marked the 40th anniversary of his dance troupe in style this week with a performance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, where he debuted a new collaboration with jazz legend Wynton Marsalis. WXXI's Julie Philipp has been covering the collaboration between Marsalis and Fagan, and she spoke to both of them before they traveled to Brooklyn.

Arts & Culture
4:07 pm
Wed July 25, 2012

RocMusic Program to Bring Music to City Youth

Free music lessons are coming to Rochester children at the David Gantt Community Center this school year.

As many as 40 kids will receive a string instrument and attend music lessons three times a week after school as part of the RocMusic program.

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