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Armed with three degrees from Moscow’s Russian Academy of Music, concert pianist Anya Grokhovski arrived in the U.S. in 1989 and moved to San Antonio three years later for a position as a...
International Music Festival presented by Musical Bridges Around the World features spectacular performances
From the music of medieval and Renaissance Europe, to American jazz, to the sounds of Japanese instruments, the 6th annual International Music Festival returns to the Alamo City from March 22 to 31. All performances are free and open to the public. For more...
MBAW Featured In SA Current | International Music Festival Imports Worldly Talent for Free Concerts at San Antonio Landmarks
International Music Festival Imports Worldly Talent for Free Concerts at San Antonio Landmarks Written By Bryan Rindfuss on Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 10:18 am from SA Current. Original article can be viewed by clicking here. Courtesy of International Music Festival Kayhan...
Message From the CEO – Backstage Fall 2018
We are extremely excited to announce the judges for the 2020 Gurwitz International Piano Competition in San Antonio, TX! We are honored to have Maestro Sebastian Lang-Lessing - the Artistic Director of the San Antonio Symphony as Chairman of the Jury. The...
Las Amigas Holiday Party
Last Thursday Musical Bridges Art Gallery was the site of its very first private luncheon hosted by San Antonio womens group -- Las Amigas. Approximately 30 guests gathered in the MBAW gallery adorned with pointsettas and christmas trees; enjoying...
Welcome Adriana Flores to the MBAW Board
Please join us in welcoming our newest Board member, Adriana Flores! Adriana Flores was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. She graduated from Texas A&M University at College Station with a Bachelors Degree in English, with minors in...
Kids to Concerts-Russia!
Musical Bridges Around the World is proud to report another successful segment of our community outreach Kids to Concerts program at no charge to the schools visited! On January 22-23 & 26-27, the Flying Balalaika Brothers from Austin visited 8 San...
Rivard Report: Advancing the Arts in San Antonio Will Provide Value for the Next 300 Years
“Art is value, not value added.” I heard this poignant phrase on the cusp of the 2016 United Nations General Assembly in New York City, where diplomats, philanthropists, artists, and arts leaders from around the globe gathered at the Lincoln Center Global...
Kids to Concerts
Musical Bridges reaches over 50,000 students annually in Title I schools through Kids to Concerts, a free community educational outreach program. Many guest artists of the 5th International Music festival also performed for San Antonio school children as...
D’s on Keys
Our annual fundraising event “D’s on Keys” took place on 26 January at the Empire Theatre and exceeded all expectations! We want to thank Honorary Chairs Francisco & Graciela Cigarroa for their leadership. We are also grateful to our brilliant board members Awilda...
The Gurwitz 2020!
Last summer the San Antonio International Piano Competition merged with Musical Bridges Around the World. The competition was renamed after it’s longtime supporter Ruth Jean Gurwitz and will henceforth be known simply as “The Gurwitz.” In preparation for...
5th Annual International Music Festival!
Our 5th International Music Festival was held 27 January - 4 February 2018 with a lineup of amazing guest artists from 23 countries. The festival offered eight culturally diverse productions handcrafted into world-class masterpieces by Artistic Director,...
Deep thoughts or aftermath of IMF
Musical Bridges’ 5th International Music Festival was truly an international endeavor! Guest artists from 28 countries participated in one-of-a-kind programs including six gold medalists of the former San Antonio International Piano Competition...
Lions and Tigers and Bears, OH MY!
My husband Robert is obsessed with the Milky Way! He took pictures of it from different parts of the equator but like a lonely wolf is drawn to the moon. Rob is drawn to a Milky Way on every dark night. His pure love of nature significantly opened my mind...
Inside Northside Weekly: Music Bridges Cultures Around The World
Music Bridges Cultures Around The World Students at Kuentz ES were treated to not one but two Grammy Award Winning artists as part of Multicultural Day activities on campus. Thanks to the efforts of Musical Bridges Around the World, Christina Pato and...