What’s Up at MBAW!

Welcome Back, Sarah!

Welcome Back, Sarah!

Welcome back to our new old Office Manager Sarah Bading Gabriel! Sarah first came to Musical Bridges as the narrator for Carnival of the Animals and Babar the Elephant in 2009. She served as Office Manager from 2010-2011 for MBAW's 13th Season. After two...

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Welcome Kelly Hamilton!

Welcome Kelly Hamilton!

MBAW is proud to announce our newest Board Member and Marketing Committee Chair, Kelly Hamilton!  Ms. Hamilton is a long time San Antonio resident with an extensive career in writing and Journalism.  As Editorial Director for NSIDE Media Publications she...

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Art Gallery Grand Opening Reception!

Art Gallery Grand Opening Reception!

MBAW welcomes you to the Grand Opening of our new art gallery, Sat. Oct. 5th from 5:30-8:30pm! We are thrilled to announce our Grand Opening Reception "On the Way to Work" celebrating our long-awaited expansion into our first workspace, starring San...

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SAISD Meeting

Last Thursday, Aug. 15th, members of MBAW's Board of Directors and Kids to Concerts committee were invited by Ms. Leticia Chapa, Artist in Education for San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD), to present information about Kids to Concerts to SAISD...

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Tobin Tour

Tobin Tour

Last Wednesday Aug. 7, MBAW participated in a fabulous tour of the Tobin Center of the Performing Arts and Cocktail Reception, welcoming new Tobin President & CEO Mike Fresher to our great city! Organized by MBAW Vice President Suhail Arastu, the...

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MBAW’s First Office Space and Art Gallery!

MBAW’s First Office Space and Art Gallery!

After 15 years of hard-work and growth, MBAW has finally achieved the long dreamed of expansion into our first office and art gallery! Located in beautiful northwest San Antonio, just off of IH-10 West near the Dominion, this lovely new space will house...

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Audience Award for Anya!

Audience Award for Anya!

On July 7, 2013, MBAW Artistic Director Dr. Anya Grokhovski was honored with the Mary B. Eckhardt Round ‘Em Up Award for Audience Development at the Cactus Pear Music Festival, by Artistic Director Stephanie Sant’Ambrogio, and CPMF Past President and...

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Russian Extravaganza!

Russian Extravaganza!

On May 18th, downtown at the beautiful St. Anthony Hotel, MBAW's Second Annual Gala and Fundraiser Russian Extravaganza was a great success, raising over $80,000! C o-chairs Dr. Eric Miller and Ms. Reema Shroff worked together to create a truly fabulous...

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Namaste!

Namaste!

Learn more about Anya's recent trip to India, as described in San Antonio Medicine

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Igudesman and Joo Interview

Little Nightmare Music performers, Igudesman and  Joo will be interviewed by John Clare on KPAC, Texas Public Radio, 88.3 F on Thursday, January 17 at 1:00 PM.  Click here to listen to the interview.

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Musical Bridges Latest Board Members

Musical Bridges Around the World is pleased to announce the addition of two new Board Members, Reema Shroff, JD and Sujata Venkateswar, CPA.  Please join us in welcoming them. Reema Shroff, JD Ms. Shroff holds a Juris Doctor from Southern Methodist University, School...

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“Spanish Sojourn” Bagpipes at Kids to Concerts

“Spanish Sojourn” Bagpipes at Kids to Concerts

On December 3rd and 4th, the exotic melodies of Galician bagpiper Cristina Pato rang out for public school students in five Kids to Concerts "Spanish Sojourn" performances. Over 1,500 children from Memorial, Morningside and Klein Road Elementary Schools in...

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Another Review – “Invocation” Jazz

Another Review – “Invocation” Jazz

A very special thanks to Anthony Dean-Harris, Editor-in-Chief of NextBop.com, for attending "Invocation" on December 9, 2012. To read NextBop's review of the Jazz concert featuring Rez Abbasi, Vijay Iyer, David Binney, Michael Sarin, and Johannes Weidenmueller, CLICK...

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“Invocation” Jazz featured on NextBop.com

“Invocation” Jazz featured on NextBop.com

On Sunday, December 9th, Musical Bridges and Jazz 91.7 partnered to bring international Jazz superstars Rez Abbasi, Vijay Iyer, David Binney, Michael Sarin, and Johannes Weidenmueller to San Antonio in Musical Bridges' Main Stage concert series. Check out this...

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Indian Kaleidoscopes at Kids to Concerts

Indian Kaleidoscopes at Kids to Concerts

On November 1st and 2nd, over 2,000 students from five San Antonio public schools were treated to the Kids to Concerts presentation of "Indian Kaleidoscopes". These concerts explored the rich history of the Indian dance style, "Bharata Natyam" and were...

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