The word "baroque" comes from the Portuguese "barroco" meaning "misshapen pearl," and is defined as a style or period of architecture, art and music that flourished in Europe from the 17th century to ...

CHICO — Butte Baroque is presenting a fall concert Saturday featuring music from the 17th and 18th centuries by composers such as Bach and Vivaldi. The program will also feature 17th century Spanish ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How inventive of Carol Burnett’s costume designer Bob Mackie, for that famous “Gone With the Wind” sendup, to transform parlor ...

Designer Jay Song often takes painting as his starting point. This season, his second offering a coed lineup, he played with Baroque references inspired by portraits by Diego Velázquez, specifically ...