Luca Pisaroni & Mariusz Kwiecien to appear together in benefit concert

Luca Pisaroni & Mariusz Kwiecien

Two of the most acclaimed barihunks in opera will be headlining a benefit concert for Classical Action: Performing Arts Against AIDS on Saturday, February 27, 2016 in New York City. They will be joined by soprano Amanda Majeski and tenor Matthew Polenzani as part of the Michael Palm Series.

The series, which is in its twelfth season, features intimate house concerts starring the biggest names in opera, classical music and jazz, all of whom generously agree to donate their  time and talent in support of Classical Action.

Michael Palm, who died in 1998, was an originator of these private benefit house concerts, hosting several of them himself at his penthouse apartment 37 floors above Loncoln Center.

Tickets and additional information is available online. 

MAKE SURE TO ORDER YOUR 2016 BARIHUNKS CALENDAR BEFORE THE HOLIDAY RUSH; 18 OF THE WORLD'S HOTTEST SINGER FROM 9 COUNTRIES.

Ryan McKinny making his New York recital debut

Ryan McKinny

Bass-Barihunk Ryan McKinny will join soprano Amanda Majeski in kicking off the 2014-15 season of the George London Foundation for Singers with a joint recital at Gilder Lehrman Hall at The Morgan Library and Museum in New York City. The recital will be McKinny's New York recital debut. The two singers are both past winners of the George London Award.

McKinny will sing three selections from Schubert's Schwanengesang, Die Frist ist um from Wagner's Der Fliegende Holländer, and Se vuol ballare from Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro. Together they will perform If I Loved You from the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical Carousel.

The performance is on Sunday, November 9, 2014, at 4:30 PM, with pianist Ken Noda. Additional information is available online.