Here’s a look at plays, concerts, art exhibits and other cultural happenings around Orlando and Central Florida during May.

Orlando Ballet ends the season with Giselle, beautifully danced with impressive costumes, lights and scenery plus the thrill ...

SWFL Symphony’s musicians blame plans to close on 'weak and shortsighted leadership.' They hope to rally the community and ...

Ryan Fleur has been promoted to president and CEO of the Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts, leading an institution ...

SALEM, N.H. — The New Hampshire Philharmonic Orchestra will present “Swashbucklers and Super Heroes” at a spring pops concert that celebrates the iconic music behind some of the greatest ...

The DA utterly rejects the Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Nathi Mthethwa’s newest hare-brained scheme to establish a National Philharmonic Orchestra (NPO) to the tune of R30 million for the ...

Yesterday the DA briefed the Portfolio Committee on Sports, Arts and Culture on the petition to investigate the commissioning of the Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra (MNPO) by the Department of ...

In 2023, the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates its 112th anniversary of Japan’s first symphony orchestra. With about 160 musicians, TPO performs both symphonies and operas regularly. TPO is ...

However, we are delighted that Yoel Gamzou has agreed to step in to conduct the Orchestra. As a result of this change, Britten’s Sinfonia da Requiem will no longer form part of this programme.

Magnolia Ave.; $10-$25; 407-823-1500. Symphony Storytime with the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra: Hansel & Gretel 10 & 11:30 am; The Plaza Live, 425 N. Bumby Ave.; $10; 407-770-0071. The Dollyrots ...

And you’re an observer of orchestras, you’ve been at the LA [Philharmonic] before coming here. What is the role, just in the abstract, of an Artist in Residence for any orchestra? And what led you to ...