by Jeff Maisey | Jun 9, 2021 | Classical, Concert Previews, Music, Music News
(Maestro JoAnn Falletta bids us farewell with Beethoven. Photo by David Beloff.) By Montague Gammon III Celebrating Beethoven by polishing off a couple of Fifths, JoAnn Falletta, formerly Music Director of our Virginia Symphony Orchestra and now appointed to the...
by Jeff Maisey | May 21, 2019 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jim Morrison The members of I’m With Her sing and write together as naturally as if they’ve been friends for decades. While they’ve known each other for a long time, it wasn’t until a moment of serendipity five years ago that they...
by Jeff Maisey | May 2, 2019 | Dance, Stage & Film
By Montague Gammon III Pilobolus, that truly unique dance company whose choreography melds the athletic with the aesthetic, offers its Virginia Arts Festival audiences a program of recently made works joined to pieces from its long established repertory, said...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 1, 2018 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jeff Maisey Multi-Grammy Award winning classic rock band Toto, known for its late ‘70s and early ‘80s hit songs like “Hold the Line,” “Rosanna” and “Africa,” will be stopping in Virginia Beach on November 6 for a show at the Sandler Center as part of their 40 Trips...
by Jeff Maisey | Nov 22, 2017 | News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey A decade ago Sandler Center for the Performing Arts debuted with a memorable concert by world renown cellist Itzhak Perlman. The gorgeous interior design, comfortable seating, sightlines, and sound quality of the new venue in Virginia Beach Town Center...
