GREENFIELD — One puff on the pitch pipe, and it all begins — a swirl of sound swelling into multi-part harmony. For Nick Capen, that moment comprises one of the most important for the madrigal choir.

Hinsdale High School District 86’s premier vocal groups don velvet gowns, gold brocade jackets, crowns and Renaissance hats to perform Madrigal shows at this time of year. Madrigal music, from the ...

Rolleth out the red carpet, lighteth the candleabras and sharpen thine jousting lances: Salisbury University is gathering its most colorful cast of jesters, royal figures, "modest wenches" and "hardy ...

What: Loveland Classical Schools Madrigal Feast, a Renaissance banquet featuring the Madrigal choir at the heart of a dinner theater performance. When: 4 p.m. March 1, Kids’ Night, with cookies and ...

On February 22 and 23, 2019, the Drexel University Chamber Singers will host a night of madrigals, chansons, jesters, jugglers, sword fights, and a toast to the Queen at the 29th Annual Madrigal ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montana State University’s School of Music is serving up its annual dose of Renaissance food and ...

Calling all lords and ladies: It’s that time of year again where students and faculty may sup and jest at the Drexel Chamber Singers’ Renaissance-themed Madrigal Dinner, held in Ye Olde Great Court in ...

RIFLE ” When Linda Jenks talks about music, her words come fast and excited. For some reason, you’re excited right back. “For me, it’s more than an evening’s entertainment,” she said. “It’s asking us ...

Three groups will provide entertainment in an intimate setting for a "Renaissance Madrigal Feast," the second event in the society's Cabaret Series. The Music Society invites people to come in from ...

Photos and video from the Brainerd High School A Cappella Choir's annual Christmas Madrigal Dinner at the Legacy Golf Course Clubhouse Pavilion. The dinner is a Renaissance style feast with music and ...

Why yes, we do think you should have an unquenchable desire to immerse yourself in the a cappella (that's un-accompanied, for dorks like us who don't speak Italian) vocal music of the 16th century.