Classical 101.1WRR Focus on the Arts: Dallas Opera’s Emmanuel Villaume on...
“You need to be able to take care of the health of people, but you also need to take care of their souls,” says The Dallas Opera’s Mrs. Eugene McDermott Music Director Emmanuel Villaume in a phone...
View ArticleDallas in the Rearview: The Concert Truck wraps up its DSO residency
After a nearly two month residency with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, The Concert Truck’s founders reflect on their time in North Texas. What surprised them about Dallas? What was it like to work with...
View ArticleClassical 101.1 WRR Focus on the Arts: The Dallas Opera resurrects its...
“I think what makes Tosca so approachable for newcomers is the clarity and the intensity of the drama and the way that drama is translated by the music — or is in the music itself,” says The Dallas...
View ArticleClassical 101.1 WRR Focus on the Arts: Why Dallas Heritage Village continues...
Established as Dallas’ first city park, Dallas Heritage Village is home to the largest collection of 19th century pioneer and Victorian homes and commercial buildings in Texas. During the pandemic, the...
View ArticleClassical 101.1 WRR Focus on the Arts: Getting to know TACA’s 2021 Silver Cup...
“It’s humbling, and it’s also inspiring,” says Dallas resident Donna Wilhelm, who, along with Dallasite Sam Self, is being honored as a TACA Silver Cup recipient this year. Hear WRR’s Amy Bishop chat...
View ArticleClassical 101.1 WRR Focus on the Arts: What to expect in the Dallas Symphony...
“I would say flexibility sums up what we’ve accomplished in the past year,” remarks Kim Noltemy, Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s President and CEO. In this conversation with WRR’s Amy Bishop, hear her...
View ArticleClassical 101.1 WRR Focus on the Arts: Richard Giangiulio’s 40-year milestone...
Celebrating 40 years as Music Director for the Greater Dallas Youth Orchestra, Richard Giangiulio chats with WRR’s Amy Bishop about the organization’s early days, his fondest memories, and what keeps...
View ArticleClassical 101.1 WRR Focus on the Arts: A New Era for St. Matthew’s Cathedral...
Despite a year of unprecedented global unrest, the St. Matthew’s Cathedral Arts is emerging with hope, resilience and strength. Through streamlining their organizational structure on the cusp of their...
View ArticleClassical 101.1 WRR Focus on the Arts: Catching up with Matt Tolentino of the...
In the mood for a nostalgic evening? Immerse yourself in America’s music and style of the 1920s and 30s with the Singapore Slingers’ upcoming concert, “A Night in June.” Hear WRR’s Amy Bishop chat with...
View ArticleClassical 101.1 WRR Focus on the Arts: McKinney’s Red, White and BOOM returns...
The City of McKinney’s famous Red, White and BOOM! Independence Day celebration is back in full force this year, set for Saturday, July 3rd. WRR’s Amy Bishop chatted with Ryan Mullins about what to...
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