editor’s pick Barbara Cook
NOV. 1 Soprano Barbara Cook, of Broadway fame, has launched a second career as a concert and recording artist. Longwood Gardens, U.S. 1, Kennett Square, Pa., (610) 388-1000, longwoodgardens.org
Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci
NOV. 4, 9-10 OperaDelaware presents opera’s ultimate double bill. The Grand Opera House, 818 N. Market St., Wilmington, 652-5577, thegrandwilmington.org
Newark Symphony Orchestra
NOV. 10 The orchestra continues its season with an offering from its Chamber Series. Newark United Methodist Church, 69 E. Main St., Newark, 369-3466, newarksymphony.org
UD Chorale Fall Concert
NOV. 10 The University of Delaware Chorale consists primarily of music majors. Loudis Recital Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, University of Delaware, Amstel Avenue and Orchard Road, Newark, 831-2577, music.udel.edu
Salute to Our Veterans
NOV. 11 Dance to the music of the ’40s, ’50s and ’60s when the 17-piece big band Crabtowne performs at
Harrington Raceway & Casino. U.S. 13, Harrington, (888) 88-SLOTS, casino.harringtonraceway.com
Music on the Brandywine
NOV. 15 Hear Colombian clarinetist Benito Meza along with Russian-American pianist Alexandre Moutouzkine at the Brandywine River Museum. U.S. 1, Chadds Ford, Pa., (610) 388-2700, www.brandywinemuseum.org
editor’s pick Hank Williams Remembered
NOV. 17 Jake Penrod bares his cheatin’ heart at the Schwartz Center during this one-man show. Schwartz Center for the Arts, 226 S. State St., Dover, 678-5152, schwartzcenter.com
Dickinson Theatre Organ Society
NOV. 17 New York organist David Peckham is next up. John Dickinson High School, 1801 Milltown Road, Wilmington, 995-2603, dtoskimball.org
editor’s pick Ritz Chamber Players
NOV. 17 Coastal Concerts hosts six pre-eminent African-American chamber musicians. Bethel United Methodist Church Hall, Fourth and Market streets, Lewes, (888) 212-6458, coastalconcerts.org
editor’s pick Smokey Robinson
NOV. 20 The silky smooth King of Motown holds court. The Grand Opera House, 818 N. Market St., Wilmington, 652-5577, thegrandwilmington.org
Michael Bolton
NOV. 23 Singer-songwriter Michael Bolton shares the love at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino. 1131 N. DuPont Hwy., Dover, 674-4600, doverdowns.com