A Magical Afternoon in Beachwood

Thanks to the city of Beachwood and the Mandel JCC for hosting the Cleveland Pops Orchestra this past Sunday!  Here’s Beachwood mayor Martin Horowitz leading the Pops in Bizet’s March of the Toreadors from Carmen: Enjoy Pop’s favorite, Connor Bogart, singing “Sweet Caroline!”

Beachwood, Mandel JCC to present Cleveland Pops for Disney sounds

The city of Beachwood and the Mandel Jewish Community Center are partnering to present “Sounds of Magic: Disney and Beyond,” a family-friendly outdoor concert at the Mandel JCC’s Safran Park at 2 p.m. Aug. 15.

Cleveland Pops Orchestra Conductor Carl Topilow Releases an Innovative Book on Conducting

Founding conductor of the Cleveland Pops Orchestra, Carl Topilow, releases The Orchestral Conductor’s Career Handbook, for the emerging and established conductor. Renowned worldwide for his versatility, whether holding a conductor’s baton or his trademark red clarinet, Topilow’s new book has something for everyone; conductors, musicians and even business leaders. The book transcends the world of […]

Conversations with Carl: Catching up with FLY Dance Company Members Jorge Casco and Shamond Powell

Maestro Carl Topilow recently talked with Jorge Casco and Shamond Powell of FLY Dance Company. Jorge and Shamond shared with Carl, their passion for hip-hop and how FLY Dance Company came to be. The Cleveland Pops Orchestra were honored to have FLY Dance Company perform at what would end up being, the last concert at […]