Johnstone Fund for New Music

How does a child navigate the hardships and heartaches of a world run by adults? Columbus composer Rocco Di Pietro grapples with this and other questions about the dark side of childhood in his piano work The Children’s Journey. Acclaimed pianist and contemporary music specialist Kathleen Supové will perform the world premiere of The Children’s Journey in Columbus on Nov. 15.

Gov. Mike DeWine’s implementation of a statewide ban on large gatherings has put many Columbus-area musicians, at least temporarily, out of work during…

Recent headlines have brought to light allegations of sexual misconduct in the arts and entertainment realm. This month, the world premiere of an opera…

What would happen if you were to pair six poets with six composers and tell them to create new poems set to music?Columbus will get the answer to that…

What started with the chatter of nonsense syllables and virtuosic pitter-pattering on an exotic hand drum ended with an upside-down snare drum and the…

It’s one of those great ironies that international harp soloist Bridget Kibbey might not be the rising star she is today had she not grown up in Ohio.It…

"...That each whisper of wind moved to mute song & singing make a world of silence." The words of playwrite and poet August Wilson have a certain sorcery…

One of the most satisfying aspects of a good concert can be the visceral impact of seeing other everyday people, some of whom you personally know, perform…

"Musical Tea: Modern Chamber Works by the Camarata Trio" is the full title of the upcoming Johnstone Fund for New Music concert. The program boasts works…

They look like a cross between jazz players and Brooklynites out on the town, but the trio Bearthoven also has serious conservatory training and a strong…