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The Detroit Symphony Orchestra strike is starting off 2011 just as it finished 2010 -- with more concert cancellations and no new talks scheduled as the strike enters its 15th week on Monday.

Rising star Chen to lead weekend Classics Concerts

By SALLY VALLONGO SPECIAL TO THE BLADE It might seem as if Mei-Ann Chen would have a chronic headache and scarring, so frequently does she not only butt her head against the classical music world's glass ceiling but also break through it. The Taiwan native came west in 1989 to attend the New England Conservatory of Music, where she made history by finishing a double master's degree, in violin ...