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Scintillating Saint-Saëns: An InsideOut Revelation with the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony
Concerto
Edward A Kliszus, Editor-in-Chief / Music and Arts Critic

Scintillating Saint-Saëns: An InsideOut Revelation with the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony

The Park Avenue Chamber Symphony’s radiant Saint-Saëns program at the DiMenna Center blended immersive magic, dazzling virtuosity, and profound emotional resonance. With David Bernard’s visionary leadership, Maxim Lando’s brilliance, and Paolo Bordignon’s majestic artistry, the evening ignited a passionate call to experience future PACS performances from within the very heart of the music.

A Feast of Souls: “Pop Up Dinner Theater @Barlume Downstairs” by Suite524.org
New York Dining
Edward A Kliszus, Editor-in-Chief / Music and Arts Critic

A Feast of Souls: “Pop Up Dinner Theater @Barlume Downstairs” by Suite524.org

Pop Up Dinner Theater @Barlume Downstairs blends food, story, humor, and philosophy into a soul-stirring ritual of connection. Suite524.org delivers an irresistible night of sensory richness, emotional truth, and communal joy. Their 2025–26 season promises even more magic for hearts, minds, and appetites.

Requiem and Revelation: A Transcendent Evening at St. Bartholomew’s
Choral Music
Edward A Kliszus, Editor-in-Chief / Music and Arts Critic

Requiem and Revelation: A Transcendent Evening at St. Bartholomew’s

The American Symphony Orchestra’s revelatory performance of Cornelius and Cherubini masterworks at St. Bartholomew’s Church proved that forgotten musical treasures, when presented with passion and precision, can speak as powerfully to modern audiences as any canonical work—a testament to ASO’s vital mission of musical discovery.

NOTHING LIKE BROADWAY at the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater
Musical Theater
Edward A Kliszus, Editor-in-Chief / Music and Arts Critic

NOTHING LIKE BROADWAY at the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater

“Nothing Like Broadway” celebrates imagination, heart, and theatrical playfulness. With its spirited cast, clever score, and intimate staging, it rekindles everything audiences adore about the musical form. A fresh, funny, hopeful evening that leaves you eager for the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater’s vibrant season ahead.

A Symphony of Soul: Holland-Dozier-Holland’s Timeless Tribute at the 92nd Street Y
Cabaret
Edward A Kliszus, Editor-in-Chief / Music and Arts Critic

A Symphony of Soul: Holland-Dozier-Holland’s Timeless Tribute at the 92nd Street Y

Experience the transformative power of Motown’s most outstanding songwriting trio at the 92nd Street Y’s spectacular celebration, featuring Broadway stars and world-class musicians. Two performances remain (November 9-10) of this visually stunning, emotionally resonant journey through America’s musical soul—an unmissable synthesis of history, artistry, and pure communal joy.

A Conversation with David Bernard: Bringing Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony to Life
Music
Edward A Kliszus, Editor-in-Chief / Music and Arts Critic

A Conversation with David Bernard: Bringing Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony to Life

The Park Avenue Chamber Symphony kicks off its 2025-2025 season at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music on November 22, 2025, with one of the most thrilling works in the orchestral repertoire: Camille Saint-Saëns’ Symphony No. 3 in C minor, the “Organ Symphony.”

The Truth About Transylvania: A Gothic Triumph at the Mezzanine Theatre
Off Broadway
Edward A Kliszus, Editor-in-Chief / Music and Arts Critic

The Truth About Transylvania: A Gothic Triumph at the Mezzanine Theatre

Experience the theatrical event of the season at A.R.T./New York’s Mezzanine Theatre, where innovative productions challenge audiences with bold storytelling and intellectual rigor. This intimate venue continues its tradition of showcasing groundbreaking works that define the future of Off-Broadway theater. Don’t miss this limited engagement through November 1st.

American Lyric Theater’s Luminous Anniversary Gala
Music
Edward A Kliszus, Editor-in-Chief / Music and Arts Critic

American Lyric Theater’s Luminous Anniversary Gala

American Lyric Theater’s twentieth-anniversary gala showcased extraordinary artistry and visionary mentorship, featuring sublime performances that affirmed opera’s vital contemporary relevance—Experience ALT’s transformative work and support tomorrow’s operatic masterpieces.

Oil & Whiskey: A Country Music Meditation on Modern Romance
Musical Theater
Edward A Kliszus, Editor-in-Chief / Music and Arts Critic

Oil & Whiskey: A Country Music Meditation on Modern Romance

Oil & Whiskey delivers country-tinged wisdom about love’s beautiful impossibilities with infectious energy, sharp wit, and genuine heart. This spirited ensemble transforms a Lower East Side bar into emotional battlefield and sanctuary alike, proving that sometimes the sweetest romances are those we’re wise enough to leave behind.

SurRound III: An Everlasting Journey of Hope
Choral Music
Edward A Kliszus, Editor-in-Chief / Music and Arts Critic

SurRound III: An Everlasting Journey of Hope

Don’t miss Musica Sacra’s extraordinary upcoming season, featuring masterworks by Mozart and Handel, as well as world premieres. Under Maestro Tritle’s visionary direction, these concerts promise transcendent experiences that nourish the soul and elevate the spirit in profound ways.

Scintillating Saint-Saëns: An InsideOut Revelation with the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony

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