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Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater Reveals November Programming

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this November with a full slate of nightly performances. Learn more about the November 2024 lineup, featuring a diverse array of performances from renowned jazz musicians and emerging artists.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Presents 25th Anniversary Celebration In November

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe marks 25 years of showcasing African American history and culture with a celebration on November 14 at The Ora.
Review: SOUL CROONERS at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe

What did our critic think of SOUL CROONERS at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe?
Richard Short Shares Favorite Backstage Moments in THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA

As part of our Words From The Wings series, we're chatting with Richard Short from The Hills of California. Richard shared some of his backstage routines, must-haves, and more.
TimaLikesMusic To Join Hanson And Michael Kosta At OVG Theater Alliance Gala

Brooklyn’s TIMALIKESMUSIC, a rising star in the R&B and Neo Soul genres, is being added to the lineup for Oak View Group’s Theater Alliance Gala.
James Brown's Daughter Creates Musical to Honor Her Father

Opening this week, October 18, 2024 until November 1, 2024 is Papa Didnt' Take No Mess. Papa Didn’t Take No Mess is the musical tribute to James Brown, The Godfather of Soul, by his daughter.
Lil Prince Charmin's New Single 'STR8 OUTTA CANDY' Now Available

Lil Prince Charmin, known for his performances since age 4, has released his new single 'STR8 OUTTA CANDY.' He has shared stages with artists like Tucka King of Swing and performed at major festivals.
Kings of Soul Perform With the Long Beach Symphony Next Month

Get ready to experience the timeless sounds of legendary soul music powered by your Long Beach Symphony! The 'Kings of Soul' brings together the greatest hits from the most iconic Motown artists at the Long Beach Arena on Saturday, November 2nd at 7:30PM.
Reba McEntire, Lance Bass, & More Join AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL

CBS and Dick Clark Productions has announced additional performances and special appearances including musical powerhouses Nelly, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, and Sheila E. on the AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL.
NJPAC Presents Melissa Etheridge & Joss Stone This April

Melissa Etheridge and Joss Stone come to New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.
Jennifer Hudson, Mariah Carey, & More to Perform on AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL

CBS and Dick Clark Productions (DCP) has announced that music icons Brad Paisley, Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight, Green Day, Jennifer Hudson, Kane Brown, Mariah Carey, RAYE, and Stray Kids will perform on the star-studded AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL.
Dance Theatre of Harlem Unveils Programming for 2025 NYC Season Including World Premiere & More

Dance Theatre of Harlem has revealed its annual homecoming season and Vision Gala, including a world premiere, company premieres and more. Learn more about the 2025 programming and see how to purchase tickets.
BTG to Present Billie Holiday Tribute & More in October At The Colonial

Berkshire Theatre Group will present an exciting lineup this October, including a benefit concert honoring a local hero, four concerts featuring local and regional artists and a free children’s concert. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Gerard Alain Releases New Single 'King of the Getdown'

Gerard Alain has released his latest single, KING OF THE GETDOWN. Learn more!
The Microphone Doctors & Doctor Noize Release New Album 'MOOD FOOD'

The Microphone Doctors & Doctor Noize's new family album, Mood Food is out now.
Tsai Hsi Hung, Thang Dao Selected for Joffrey Concert Group Creative Movers Choreographic Initiative

Joffrey Concert Group has announced the talented choreographers chosen for the prestigious Creative Movers Choreographic Initiative (CMCI).
THE LION KING Will Welcome New Young Simba and Young Nala Next Week

The Lion King will welcome Austin Elle Fisher as “Young Nala” and Jacob Pham as “Young Simba” beginning Tuesday, August 20. Learn more about the new members of the cast here!
The Apollo Unveils Designs For Full-Scale Revitalization Of Its Historic Theater

The Apollo has unveiled the design for the first full-scale restoration, renovation, and modernization of its iconic Historic Theater.
JOAT Festival International de Street Dance Set For Next Month

Labor Day weekend will once again be vibrating to the effervescent rhythm of the JOAT festival. Co-produced by Danse Danse, the festival promises to bring excitement to the indoor and outdoor stages of the Quartier des spectacles from August 27 to September 2.
Dance Concert Comes to Théâtre Maisonneuve as part of the JOAT Festival

The JOAT Festival, coproduced by Danse Danse, will present Groove, a 'dance concert' by Dutch companies The Ruggeds & Ghetto Funk Collective that will bring audiences back to the era of James Brown, Aretha Franklin and Marvin Gaye.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has James Brown been in?

James Brown has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has James Brown been in?

James Brown has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was James Brown's first West End show?

James Brown's first West End show was The Phantom of the Opera which opened in 2021

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