Opening Night with Rebecca Weinstein
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Episodes: 46
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WHRO arts and culture reporter Rebecca Weinstein brings you a fresh, exciting take on our vibrant local arts scene. A seasoned writer and classically trained soprano with a commitment to expanding audiences for the arts, she grew up and discovered her love of the performing arts in the Hampton Roads area, studied music at the prestigious Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore, and honed her arts writing skills while living and working in the Washington, D.C. area. Rebecca is your friendly, knowledgeable companion for the symphony, the opera, chamber music, and the theater - take your seat and feel the excitement as the lights go down and the performance begins!
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The Virginia Symphony Orchestra Presents Mahler and Mozart
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Feb 22, 2020 |
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Virginia Opera's Cinderella
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Feb 01, 2020 |
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Virginia Stage Company Presents Sense and Sensibility
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Jan 25, 2020 |
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The Feldman Chamber Music Society Presents the Harlem Quartet
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Nov 22, 2019 |
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Virginia Opera Presents the Spanish Opera Il Postino
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Nov 10, 2019 |
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Virginia Symphony Orchestra Presents Brahms, Beethoven, and Caroline Shaw
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Oct 26, 2019 |
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Virginia Opera's Season Opener, Puccini's Tosca
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Oct 05, 2019 |
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Virginia Stage Company’s Season Opener, Guys and Dolls
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Sep 21, 2019 |
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Virginia Symphony Orchestra's 2019-2020 Season Opener, Rachmaninoff and Ravel
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Sep 14, 2019 |
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Annual Staunton Music Festival Offers a Fresh Take on Classical Music
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Aug 30, 2019 |
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Generic Theater's Striking Production of the Musical Chess Is a Testament to the Company's Ambition, Creativity, and Drive
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Jul 06, 2019 |
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Virginia Arts Festival Winds Down With a Rare Take on Antony and Cleopatra and a Show-Stopping Performance from Michael Feinstein
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May 25, 2019 |
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Virginia Arts Festival Presents Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Evocative, Challenging World Premiere of “Passage”
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May 11, 2019 |
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Pianist Olga Kern and a Bach Celebration Kick off the 2019 Virginia Arts Festival
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Apr 20, 2019 |
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Virginia Opera’s American Dream Makes an Intimate, Moving Close to its Thrilling New Variations Season
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Apr 13, 2019 |
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Virginia Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Mozart with Guest Conductor Scott Yoo
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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Virginia Ballet Theatre’s Annual Sweetheart Concert Offers an Intriguing Mix of Contemporary and Classical Styles
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Mar 04, 2019 |
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Opera in Williamsburg Retells The Diary of Anne Frank in a Brave, Moving One-Woman Show
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Feb 09, 2019 |
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Virginia Stage Company’s “Fun Home” Makes for a Striking, Melodic, and Fulfilling Journey
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Feb 01, 2019 |
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Trio Karénine Shares Timeless Classical Chamber Music at the Chrysler Museum
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Jan 19, 2019 |
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Virginia Choral Society Celebrates Music and Community through “Carols and Lullabies of the Southwest”
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Dec 15, 2018 |
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Virginia Symphony Orchestra and Gonzalo Farias Bring “Latin Flair” to the Regent University Theater
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Nov 24, 2018 |
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Washington National Opera’s Silent Night Recalls the War that Changed Norfolk Forever
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Nov 17, 2018 |
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Virginia Stage Company’s Our Town Is a Moving Tribute to the Tidewater Community
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Oct 27, 2018 |
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Virginia Opera’s Relevant Season Opener, Street Scene, an Homage to Musical and Cultural Diversity
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Oct 06, 2018 |
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Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s Season Opener Spotlights Stories in Classical Music
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Sep 29, 2018 |
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Local Dancers & Choreographers Connect In TRDance Ensemble’s Annual Summer Concert
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Aug 18, 2018 |
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TOI’s Hansel and Gretel Full of Ghouls, Goodies, and Possibilities On Bourbon Street
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Aug 11, 2018 |
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VSO’s New Assistant Conductor, Gonzalo Farias, Debuts with Movie Music at Symphony by the Sea
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Jul 21, 2018 |
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Generic Theater’s Hand to God Is Dark, Energetic, and Thoroughly Perverted
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Jun 30, 2018 |
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Portsmouth Native Chrystal E. Williams Sings for the Next Generation of Music Makers
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Jun 16, 2018 |
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Twin Pianists Christina and Michelle Naughton Commanded the Stage at Virginia Arts Festival
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May 26, 2018 |
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André-Michel Schub Exits Virginia Arts Festival With an Immaculate Mozart Celebration
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May 19, 2018 |
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Ballet At Its Finest With a Stunning and Enlightening Romeo and Juliet from Birmingham Royal Ballet
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Apr 27, 2018 |
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Celebrating 100 Years of Leonard Bernstein With Virginia Arts Festival
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Apr 21, 2018 |
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Off the Wall and Wonderfully Weird: The Neo-Futurists Kick Off VAF Fringe at ODU
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Mar 31, 2018 |
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Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra Pays Homage to Couperin and the Music He Inspired
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Mar 03, 2018 |
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Virginia Opera’s Mystical, Enchanting, and Mad Midsummer
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Feb 17, 2018 |
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Soprano Amber Garrett Stuns With 'Songs of Freedom' at the TCC Roper
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Feb 12, 2018 |
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Jack Goes More Than Boating Under Chrysler Hall With Generic Theater
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Jan 20, 2018 |
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A Joyous, Feel-Good Christmas Carol at Virginia Stage Company
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Dec 18, 2017 |
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Sing We Nowell: A Unique and Elegant Holiday Experience With the Virginia Chorale
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Dec 11, 2017 |
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Celebrating Unsung Women Composers and Musical Heroes
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Nov 27, 2017 |
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The Parchman Hour: On Our Way to Freedom Land With Virginia Stage Company
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Nov 03, 2017 |
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Bondage, Booze and Betrayal Abound at Virginia Opera’s Season Opener
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Oct 06, 2017 |
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Virginia Symphony Orchestra's 97th Season Opener
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Sep 30, 2017 |