Music

The Forum Presents Classical Concert

Gregory Norris — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:47:21 -0400

On Friday, April 13, the Forum will present premier clarinetist David Shifrin with pianist Gloria Chien performing beautiful music by Poulenc, Debussy, Brahms and Rossini.

High Schools Celebrate Transfer Day With Battle of the Bands

Gregory Norris — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:51:27 -0400

For the past two years, the annual “Battle of the Bands” competition has pitted seasoned champ Charlotte Amalie High School and up-and-coming Ivanna Eudora Kean against each other, with thousands of residents coming out for a chance to witness the ultimate face-off between the two long time rivals.

Steel Orchestra Celebrates 20 Years, Seeks New Members

Gregory Norris — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:40:12 -0400

The St. Thomas All Stars Steel Orchestra invites new and former band members to join them in celebrating the 20th anniversary of the band.

What’s Up Next on the Doug Lewis Show

Gregory Norris — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:24:34 -0400

Tune into the Doug Lewis Show on WVGN 107.3 FM from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 29. This Sunday, we will feature music by Darden Smith, Ryan Adams, the Shirelles, Willie Dixon, Sultan of String and more.

Arts Alive Presents Grammy Winner Mark O’Conner

Gregory Norris — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:47:53 -0400

Arts Alive will host two-time Grammy winner Mark O’Conner who will give a concert of contemporary and classic hot swing jazz hits at 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20.

Battle of the Island Bands Set for January 7

Gregory Norris — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:45:12 -0400

The Battle of the Island Bands Day will feature the Tim West Band, Brian Dean, On Target, John and Jeremy, Web Fingors and the Encore Band, competing from 4-10 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 7.

V.I. Lottery Supports Mentoring Through the Art of Music Concert

Gregory Norris — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:05:16 -0400

The V.I. Lottery sponsors the Reichhold Center for the Performing Arts as they present the second annual Mentoring Through the Art of the Music Concert: “Quelbe Meets Jazz.”

ICMC Presents Dion Parson and Friends at Jazz in the Park

Gregory Norris — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:14:05 -0400

Dion Parson and Friends will perform at International Capital & Management Company’s (ICMC) “Jazz in the Park” at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov.

Kassav Concert Postponed to January

Gregory Norris — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:39:16 -0400

The Kassav performance scheduled for Oct. 28, has been postponed to Jan. 2012 due to unforeseen problems with the group’s visas.

Caribbean Chorale Readies for Christmas Concert

Gregory Norris — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 20:47:35 -0400

The Caribbean Chorale Inc., Ambassadors of Choral Music of the Virgin Islands, will celebrate 45 years of entertaining the community with classical, cultural and festive music at their Christmas concert Nov. 19.

October Sunday Beach Jam Scheduled for Oct. 16

Gregory Norris — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 19:48:18 -0400

The October Sunday Beach Jam will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 16, at Magens Bay Shed No. 4. The 16th will mark the 35th annual October Sunday Festival, now known as the October Sunday Beach Jam.

ICMC’s 'Jazz in the Park' Presents The Johnson Project With Joe Ramsay

Gregory Norris — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 15:47:40 -0400

The next installment of the popular music series, “Jazz in the Park,” will take place this Friday evening in Roosevelt Park.

Marian Anderson Quartet Holds Music Camp at Montessori School

Gregory Norris — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 04:05:56 -0400

The nationally acclaimed Marian Anderson Quartet (www.Marianandersonstringquartet.com) will be holding a music camp for children interested in learning a string instrument or sharpening their skills on a string instrument.

Jay Hoad Set to Perform Dates in Virgin Islands During April

Gregory Norris — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 16:42:07 -0400

When on tour in August last year, South Australian multi-instrumentalist Jay Hoad supported Bob Marley’s “The Wailers” in North America? Be sure to catch Hoad with his entourage of instruments when he is on tour beginning on Thursday, April 7, for a run of dates around St Thomas and St Croix launching his new CD “Stories for the Soul.”

The Forum Presents from Festival Casals Julian Schwarz and Pauline Yang

Gregory Norris — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 05:17:08 -0400

Once again The Forum brings the world famous Festival Casals to St. Thomas. On Thursday, March 3, cellist Julian Schwarz and pianist Pauline Yang will perform at Prior-Jollek Hall, Antilles Campus.

Third World Launches New Album in the Territory

BillCurry — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 23:39:18 -0400

Legendary reggae band Third World is back in the territory and launching their new album this week with stops on St. Thomas and St. John.

Red Carpet Rats Plays Free, Filmed Concert at Iggie’s Beach Bar

Gregory Norris — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 17:53:58 -0400

Nashville-based pop/rock band Red Carpet Rats is “Rockin the Islands” this winter. Their next stop is St. Thomas, where they will play a free concert live in the sand.

Reichhold Center Presents Michael Bolton in January

Gregory Norris — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 21:20:33 -0400

The Reichhold Center for the Arts will present multi-Grammy Award-winning Michael Bolton in concert on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011.

Love City Presents a Week of Reggae Events on St. John

Gregory Norris — Sun, 05 Dec 2010 09:30:14 -0400

Love City presents Third World, legendary reggae greats, who will kick off their global tour and launch their new album “Patriots” at a Jan. 29, 2011, blow-out concert on St. John. The concert will be the end of a full-fledged, week-long reggae party called Love City Live!

Renowned Musician Expands Students' Horizons

BillCurry — Wed, 24 Nov 2010 22:59:32 -0400

More than 300 St. Thomas students got some face time Wednesday with renowned local musician Dion Parson, who invited them to venture beyond rap and reggae.