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Our own Laura Ward performed in the National Portrait Gallery

1 November 2013
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On Monday evening, October 28, Denyce Graves and Laura Ward performed at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington DC to help commemorate the unveiling of the portrait of the four women Supreme Court Justices, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, and Justice Elena Kagan, painted by Nelson Shanks.

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Interview with William Ferguson

29 October 2013
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As Lyric Fest looks forward to celebrating Benjamin Britten’s Centennial, we chat with one of […]

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Announcing our first song competition

20 October 2013
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LYRIC FEST ANNOUNCES YOUNG SONG COMPOSERS COMPETITION Lyric Fest announces its first song competion. The […]

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Lyric Fest at Steel River Playhouse this weekend

10 September 2013
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Lyric Fest performs this weekend at Steel River Playhouse! Broadway Cabaret ~ Maggie Heffner Riker, […]

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Our beautiful 2013-14 brochure

15 August 2013
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This just in: our brochure for the upcoming season is ready to be printed. You […]

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Laura Ward’s upcoming activities with the CoOPERAtive

9 July 2013
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Co-founding artistic director Laura Ward has upcoming activities with CoOPERAtive next week. The first activity […]

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Only connect

4 July 2013
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Only connect. I had to look up who said that after it began flitting round […]

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Review of the Rosetta Stone concert

12 May 2013
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Tom Purdom published a review in the Broad Street Review of the last concert of […]

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Big Congratulations to Bryan Hymel

25 March 2013
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Tenor Bryan Hymel, who sang in three Lyric Fest concerts between 2006 and 2008 (see […]

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Second review of Journey Toward Freedom

11 March 2013
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Lewis Whittington reviewed our March 3 concert in ConcertoNet.com. Some choice excerpts from the review: […]

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Review of Journey Toward Freedom in the Philadelphia Inquirer

5 March 2013
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Lyric Fest is deeply grateful to all who brought the History of the Civil Rights […]

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Interview with Kevin Deas

25 February 2013
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Q – Kevin, you recorded Dave Brubeck’s The Gates of Justice with Brubeck himself. We […]

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