John Weaver News

Get John Weaver Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Organist Paul Jacobs To Give Solo Recital At San Francisco's Davies Symphony Hall
by Julie Musbach - Sep 30, 2019


Grammy-award winning American organist Paul Jacobs will return to San Francisco Symphony's Davies Symphony Hall (201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102) to open the organization's Organ Recital Series, Sunday afternoon, October 20, 2019, at 3 pm. His program will include an array of organ showpieces, from the intricate beauty of J.S. Bach's Passacaglia, Mozart's delightful Fantasia for clockwork organ, to Vierne's grandly scaled Organ Symphony.

Paul Jacobs to Undertake Recital Series of French Organ Music at Three Important NYC Venues
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2019


Grammy Award-winning American organist Paul Jacobs-deemed 'a grand New York institution' by James R. Oestreich of The New York Times (February 18, 2018)- will launch the fall season by highlighting the organ on the New York concert scene, performing in a three-recital series for solo organ in September 2019. Although months in the planning, these French programs assumed new meaning the night of April 15 to 16, 2019, when the Grand Organ of Notre-Dame Cathedral survived the devastating inferno in Paris.

Organist Paul Jacobs To Give American Premiere Of Deutsch's OKEANOS With Cleveland Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2019


Grammy Award-winning organist Paul Jacobs has been invited to appear as soloist with the Cleveland Orchestra and Music Director Franz Welser-Most, to give the highly anticipated American premiere of Bernd Richard Deutsch's Okeanos, Concerto for organ and orchestra. Performances are slated for Today evening, March 14, 2019 at 7:30 pm; Friday evening, March 15, 2019 at 8 pm; Saturday evening, March 16, 2019 at 8 pm; and Sunday afternoon, March 17, 2019 at 3 pm at Severance Hall, 11001 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106.

Organist Paul Jacobs To Give American Premiere Of Deutsch's OKEANOS With Cleveland Orchestra
by Julie Musbach - Jan 30, 2019


Grammy Award-winning organist Paul Jacobs has been invited to appear as soloist with the Cleveland Orchestra and Music Director Franz Welser-Most, to give the highly anticipated American premiere of Bernd Richard Deutsch's Okeanos, Concerto for organ and orchestra. Performances are slated for Thursday evening, March 14, 2019 at 7:30 pm; Friday evening, March 15, 2019 at 8 pm; Saturday evening, March 16, 2019 at 8 pm; and Sunday afternoon, March 17, 2019 at 3 pm at Severance Hall, 11001 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106.

Organist Paul Jacobs Continues To Blaze Path As Soloist With U.S. Orchestras In 2018-2019 Season
by Julie Musbach - Aug 20, 2018


The internationally celebrated American organist Paul Jacobs, who has performed in all fifty states, expands the repertoire for organ and orchestra still further during the 2018-2019 season.

Organist Paul Jacobs To Perform Three Major Organ Concertos
by Julie Musbach - Feb 6, 2018


Grammy-Award winning American organist Paul Jacobs will appear as the featured soloist in three organ concertos with conductor Julian Wachner and his NOVUS Orchestra at Trinity Church Wall Street (75 Broadway, New York, NY 10006), Thursday afternoon, February 22nd, 2018, 1 pm. The program will include Francis Poulenc's Concerto for Organ, Timpani and Strings in G minor; the New York premiere of Christopher Rouse's Organ Concerto; and Julian Wachner's 'Logos,' the first movement of his Triptych for Organ and Orchestra.

Musica Viva NY Presents VOICES IN MOTION
by Julie Musbach - Jan 17, 2018


Musica Viva NY presents its third installment ofVoices In Motion, Sunday, February 25 at 5:00 p.m at All Souls Church on the Upper East Side (Lexington Avenue at 80th Street).

John Cariani, Jackie Hoffman, Christine Pedi, George S. Irving and Fritz Weaver Among Stars of A CHEKHOV-SHAW COMEDY NIGHT Tonight
by Michael Dale - Sep 21, 2015


A reading of George Bernard Shaw's feminist comedy, PRESS CUTTINGS, preceded by two short plays by one of his major influences, Anton Chekhov.

John Cariani, Jackie Hoffman, Christine Pedi, George S. Irving and Fritz Weaver Among Stars of A CHEKHOV-SHAW COMEDY NIGHT
by Michael Dale - Aug 26, 2015


A reading of George Bernard Shaw's feminist comedy, PRESS CUTTINGS, preceded by two short plays by one of his major influences, Anton Chekhov.

PRAISE! Brings Together Four Interfaith Choirs at the Kimmel Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 10, 2015


The vast walls of Verizon Hall will be bursting with the vibrant voices of four Philadelphia-area choirs as the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts presents Praise! tonight, June 10 at 8pm.

PRAISE! to Bring Together Four Interfaith Choirs at the Kimmel Center, 6/10
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2015


The vast walls of Verizon Hall will be bursting with the vibrant voices of four Philadelphia-area choirs as the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts presents Praise! on Wednesday, June 10 at 8pm.

Paul Jacobs to Lead Oregon Bach Festival's New Organ Institute, June 30-July 5, 2014
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2013


For its 2014 season, the Oregon Bach Festival has just announced the appointment of organist Paul Jacobs to lead a newly-created Organ Institute. It is arguably the first major festival to add a component devoted exclusively to the study and performance of the organ, which figured so prominently in the compositions and performance life of J. S. Bach.

John Cusack, Ryan Philippe, Jackie Weaver & Rachelle Lefevre to Lead Thriller RECLAIM
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 30, 2013


According to Deadline, John Cusack, Ryan Philippe, Rachelle Lefevre, Jacki Weaver and Luis Guzman have boarded the film, which hails from Paradox, with Arclight Films on international sales.

Organist Paul Jacobs to Perform at the Winter Center, 5/10
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 30, 2013


Grammy Award-winning concert organist Paul Jacobs performs Camille Saint-Saens's Symphony No. 3 with the Millersville University Orchestra conducted by Dr. Vera Volchansky. This evening will conclude the celebration of the opening of the Winter Visual and Performing Arts Center, and is dedicated to celebrating the newly-installed Walker Organ.

Paul Jacobs to Rededicate the Alice Tully Hall Organ 11/16
by BWW News Desk - Nov 16, 2010


Organist Paul Jacobs will perform Johann Sebastian Bach's organ masterwork, Clavierubung III in its entirety at New York's Alice Tully Hall on Tuesday, November 16 at 7:30 p.m.

Paul Jacobs to Rededicate the Alice Tully Hall Organ 11/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 12, 2010


Organist Paul Jacobs will perform Johann Sebastian Bach's organ masterwork, Clavierubung III in its entirety at New York's Alice Tully Hall on Tuesday, November 16 at 7:30 p.m.

Company XIV Closes APPLE TRIPTYCH Tonight 1/17
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2010


Company XIV, a Black Book Magazine ‘Icon Of The Future', presents an Apple Triptych featuring the World Premiere of their family holiday show Snow White, a revival of Le Serpent Rouge and a revival of The Judgment of Paris. All three dance-theater shows are conceived, directed and choreographed by Austin McCormick, with adapted text also by McCormick. The shows run from December 3, 2009 to January 17, 2010 in a limited 7-week engagement at the company's home space at 303 Bond St. (between Union & Sackett) in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. Previews begin December 3 and openings begin December 10.

Company XIV Presents APPLE TRIPTYCH, 12/3 Thru 1/17
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2009


Company XIV, a Black Book Magazine ‘Icon Of The Future', presents an Apple Triptych featuring the World Premiere of their family holiday show Snow White, a revival of Le Serpent Rouge and a revival of The Judgment of Paris. All three dance-theater shows are conceived, directed and choreographed by Austin McCormick, with adapted text also by McCormick. The shows run from December 3, 2009 to January 17, 2010 in a limited 7-week engagement at the company's home space at 303 Bond St. (between Union & Sackett) in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. Previews begin December 3 and openings begin December 10.

Company XIV Presents APPLE TRIPTYCH, 12/3 Thru 1/17
by BWW News Desk - Dec 3, 2009


Company XIV, a Black Book Magazine ‘Icon Of The Future', presents an Apple Triptych featuring the World Premiere of their family holiday show Snow White, a revival of Le Serpent Rouge and a revival of The Judgment of Paris. All three dance-theater shows are conceived, directed and choreographed by Austin McCormick, with adapted text also by McCormick. The shows run from December 3, 2009 to January 17, 2010 in a limited 7-week engagement at the company's home space at 303 Bond St. (between Union & Sackett) in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. Previews begin December 3 and openings begin December 10.

Photo Flash: Company XIV's Apple Triptych
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 30, 2009


Company XIV, a Black Book Magazine ‘Icon Of The Future', proudly presents an Apple Triptych featuring the World Premiere of their family holiday show Snow White, a revival of Le Serpent Rouge and a revival of The Judgment of Paris.

    2     

Get John Weaver Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos