On a picture-perfect evening, regional Josh Groban fans came out to the Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center on Tuesday evening for a well-attended concert of his latest tour, 'Stage, Screen, Symphony,' promoting his recent album, "Cinematic." The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra provided the backing track for his soaring vocals.
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Josh Groban is a multi-platinum recording artist, multi-Grammy-nominated singer, and Tony Award-nominated Broadway actor—and he comes to the Rochester region on Tuesday, August 18 to perform at the Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center. He won’t be alone, though, or with a touring band. A familiar group of musicians will be on stage with him: members of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra.
Gangsters and religious missionaries sound like opposing crowds. But in Happy End, the Kurt Weill, Bertold Brecht, and Elisabeth Hauptmann musical theater work from 1929, they are far more alike. They are both wayward groups fighting capitalist injustices, albeit from opposing vantage points, and they both struggle to hold onto…
What do “vibrant acidity” and “steely brilliance” sound like? ChamberFest Canandaigua answers that question by pairing musical selections with wine from the Ventosa Vineyards in Geneva on Sunday at 2 p.m.
From the Boston Symphony Orchestra's summer residency at Tanglewood to Mass MoCA and the Kripalu Yoga and Health Center, the Berkshires offers Rochester music lovers a nearby cultural escape.




