Beijing has emerged as the centre of the country’s alternative rock scene and there is normally a concert going on somewhere on any given night.
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07 June 2011
As the heart of the American theatre industry gears up for the start of another season, it is clear that musicals are once again one of the biggest attractions in the Big Apple.
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06 June 2011
As its post-war architecture continues to take shape, Europe’s largest port city has also become home to one of its most vibrant orchestras and festivals.
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02 June 2011
Throughout its history, Chicago has had ambitions to be a great city, and nowhere is this more evident than in its world-beating classical music scene.
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14 April 2011
Musicians are no strangers to travel. But now several mobile rock festivals are putting the trip centre stage with rock cruises and railway-themed band tours.
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08 April 2011
Revel in the musical riches of Poland’s historical second city, whose countless concert venues even include a chapel deep within a salt mine.
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29 March 2011
Musical talent has long flourished in the Czech capital: Passersby haul tubas and trumpets around the streets; churches double as classical concert halls; and as evening falls, strains of jazz sashay slinkily out of bars and restaurants.
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21 March 2011
From the hapel of Mirrors to Smetana Hall, music is everywhere in Prague.
21 March 2011
Music seems to run in the blood of the Irish and once you set foot in the Old Sod, it seems you are never more than a stone's throw from a session.
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17 March 2011
Flanked by lush riverside pastures, crumbling castles, quaint villages and an increasing number of gastropubs, cruising the River Shannon is the perfect way to sit back, relax and pile on the pounds.
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15 March 2011
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