In this activity students will listen to "Mercutio" from Prokofiev's ballet score for Romeo and Juliet and experiment with creating musical themes for different characters. They will also listen for ...

One of the most famous love stories of all time will be danced by Ballet Quad Cities in Davenport, in a new version seen for ...

It's a tale as old as time, or at least as old as Shakespeare. Boy meets girl. Girl falls in love with boy. Families start fighting. Soliloquies are delivered. Soft light breaks through yonder windows ...

Shakespeare’s story of Romeo and Juliet, as viewed by two Russian composers, is the theme of Sunday’s free concert by the Mukilteo Community Orchestra. The program begins at 2 p.m. March 2 at Rosehill ...

Sergei Prokofiev was born in Sontzovka, in the Ukraine, on April 23, 1891, and died in Moscow on March 5, 1953. He composed the ballet “Romeo and Juliet” in 1935 and 1936, and compiled two orchestral ...

Certainly, Shakespeare’s Tragedy of “Romeo and Juliet” has captured more hearts — and generated more tears — than any other story in the western canon. Film versions abound, Gounod’s opera is a ...

Another helping of Shakespeare, in this otherwise rather Eastern European-themed Prom. The BBC National Orchestra of Wales was guided through the evening’s events by Principal Guest Conductor Jaime ...

The Jacksonville Symphony will perform “Romeo and Juliet: Tchaikovsky & Bernstein” on Feb. 13 and 14 at Jacoby Symphony Hall.