A list of all the ways that artists and concert-goers alike back out of concerts, each one more colourful than the next.

Nico Muhly chats about the Metropolitan Opera production of "Marnie", which will be broadcast to cities across Canada on November 10. Cinema-goers in all 10 provinces will be able to see Muhly's psycho-thriller live at their local Cineplex theatre — in high-definition.

Hafez Nazeri’s Rumi Symphony Orchestra project with acclaimed Iranian singer Shahram Nazeri has become one of the most talked classical releases in recent times, resulting in a #1 spot on the Billboard charts. We chat with Nazeri about his creative journey, and the divide between past and present, which has been fraught with obstacles.

Following our independent investigation on major errors in a federally funded study on salaries of arts administration staff last week, we found more needs to be done — from publishing reliable information that arts organizations may use to inform their operations, to working with a cross-section of industry players to shape funding policies.

An independent investigation by Ludwig Van has revealed major errors in a federally funded study looking into the salaries of arts administration staff, resulting in a total reversal of the findings.

Ahead of her performance at Koerner Hall this Sunday, we caught up with the rising young Italian pianist Beatrice Rana back-stage for an informal interview that had sweet, fiery and pistachio tasting notes.

The Rolston String Quartet announced that Emily Kruspe will be joining the ensemble as second violinist, replacing Jeff Dyrda.

When it comes to new music, Vivian Fung doesn’t care about negative or positive press, so long as her pieces draw some kind of response. “Whether it’s positive or negative – it’s good to have ANY reaction.”

Ottawa-born pianist Claudia Chan shares her journey into the heart of Cologne’s new music circles, and insight into a few markers to establishing a sparkling career.

As Koerner Hall approaches its tenth birthday, Mervon Mehta is keeping things ever-fresh at the Royal Conservatory of Music.