Sunday, 3:00 PM at McAllister Auditorium, on the campus of San Antonio College, 1300 San Pedro Plenty of free parking. Box Office opens 2:00 PM. Seating at 2:40 PM Our Main Stage at McAllister Auditorium series begins on October 2, 2011 as we present the one-act opera in two scenes, Mozart and Salieri, by Rimsky-Korsakov; directed by Artistic Director of San Antonio’s AtticRep, Roberto Prestigiacomo, performed by world-famous Russian baritone bass, Nikita Storojev, and Chicago tenor, Michael Burgess; staged with period furniture and costumes, and performed in Russian with English surtitles.  This presentation marks MBAW’s first...

Sunday, 3:00 PM at McAllister Auditorium, on the campus of San Antonio College, 1300 San Pedro Plenty of free parking. Box Office opens 2:00 PM. Seating at 2:40 PM Golden Fingers, an international group of six pianists hailing from destinations as diverse as Mexico, Russia, Georgia, Belorussia, Germany and the United States, present an exciting, eccentric program of pianists in different combinations, culminating with a one-of-a-kind interpretation of Liszt’s “Hexameron” for six pianists. Golden Toes, four classical ballet dancers from New York, dance the WORLD PREMIER of the new ballet “Fables,” created by internationally renowned...

Sunday, 3:00 PM at McAllister Auditorium, on the campus of San Antonio College, 1300 San Pedro Plenty of free parking. Box Office opens 2:00 PM. Seating at 2:40 PM Partnering with the San Antonio Symphony in the City-Wide Beethoven Festival, we present an international collaboration between Russian-trained musicians Valery Grokhovski, piano, Mark Cheikhet, violin, and Boris Andrianov, cello, and local jazz musicians, Adam Booker, bass, and Darren Kuper, drums; all brilliant musicians with the rare ability to switch flawlessly from Classical to Jazz, and back again.  The program includes unique jazz interpretations of works by Beethoven and...

Sunday, 3:00 PM at McAllister Auditorium, on the campus of San Antonio College, 1300 San Pedro Plenty of free parking. Box Office opens 2:00 PM. Seating at 2:40 PM In celebration of Black History Month, this jazz offering features internationally known pianist and composer, Geri Allen. Hailed as “a jazz pianist who dares to follow an unmarked road” (The New York Times), pianist/composer Geri Allen is a true original. Rhythmically subtle yet startlingly provocative, Allen respects the jazz tradition, but refuses to be bound by it, and her original works journey into constantly adventurous areas, always seeking out new musical avenues. Since...

Sunday, 3:00 PM at McAllister Auditorium, on the campus of San Antonio College, 1300 San Pedro Plenty of free parking. Box Office opens 2:00 PM. Seating at 2:40 PM This program will feature world-famous folkloric ensemble, Gibaro de Puerto Rico, known for their dynamic, fiery performances. The narrated musical historic presentation, staged with period costumes, will take us on a Caribbean voyage through the history of Latin music from its roots to the present. The first half will explore the influence of Taíno, Spanish, and African cultures, through Puerto Rican folkloric music that will make you sing and dance in your seats.  The...