There are plenty of ways to celebrate Black History Month here in Greater Cleveland. This February, check out arts performances, support local Black businesses, attend an educational event or find a moment of reflection at a historical site. Concerts, plays, movie viewings and more all take place this month at various Cleveland institutions.
Maestro Carl Topilow held a quick chat with Byron Stripling ahead of Saturday’s concert, All that Jazz. Check out their conversation below and get your tickets!
Fox 8’s own Wayne Dawson read ‘Twas the night before Christmas’ over the weekend with the Cleveland Pops Orchestra kicking off the holiday season.
“And now for the two notes that changed the course of music history.” Conductor Carl Topilow was half-joking in his introduction to the “Shark Theme” from Jaws, just one of many recognizable movie moments from the Cleveland Pops Orchestra’s “Salute to John Williams” on November 12. But he was also hinting at the composer’s influential, all-too-easy-to-imitate […]
