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Elaine Yeung

A symphonic orchestra looks to the conductor for direction. For a chamber orchestra like the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, which performs without a conductor, musicians must rely on each other.

Media is all about visibility these days, and classical music is no exception.

This fall, Miller Theatre ushered in its 20th season with what it does best: another performance filled with originality, audacity, and flair.

It may not literally fit into your pocket, but Miller Theatre's innovative Pocket Concertos project, now in its second year, seems to have found its niche in Miller Theatre's inventive season.

Despite its namesake, Columbia University's Bach Society is hardly content with just performing music from the past.

For an hour in Lerner's Roone Arledge Auditorium on Monday night, Music Humanities students were members of the Columbia University Orchestra, though only for an evening and only as silent observer

Sometimes, a great idea emerges from the most casual of conversations.

Think you've got two left feet? Try again. Columbia University's Ballroom Dance Team and CU Swing both offer lessons for beginning, intermediate, and advanced dancers.

Paula West's voice has been compared to everything from "dark, sticky ropes of chocolate and butterscotch" to "delicious mouthfuls of swing." Not surprising for a singer known for her versatility a