Dana Williams News

Review: CHRISTMAS BELLES at The Wimberley Playhouse

by Victoria Schwarz — November 16, 2025

From November 24 to December 7, The Wimberley Players present Jones Hope Wooten’s CHRISTMAS BELLES at The Wimberley Playhouse as part of their 2025 season.

Young Franco Releases Highly Anticipated Debut Album 'It's Franky Baby!'

by Josh Sharpe — January 24, 2025

Globally acclaimed DJ and producer Young Franco releases the hotly anticipated debut album “it’s Franky baby!” out now, ahead of the Australian headline tour kicking off next month.

Young Franco Drops New Single 'Going On' Ahead of Debut Album

by Josh Sharpe — November 19, 2024

Globally acclaimed DJ and producer Young Franco shares a brand-new infectious summer banger, “Going On” featuring piri and MC DT.

Young Franco Releases New Single 'Sing It Back' with p-rallel Feat. Dana Williams

by Josh Sharpe — September 6, 2024

Boundary-breaking DJ and producer Young Franco unleashes new music with British electronic music producer and DJ p-rallel, featuring American singer-songwriter Dana Williams, 'Sing It Back', a rework of one of the most finely infectious and influential dance club hit songs of its time by Engli

Howard University Will Host Annual International Black Writers Festival

by Stephi Wild — June 26, 2024

This fall, Howard University will present The International Black Writers Festival, an initiative of the university’s Moorland-Spingarn Research Center.

Damn Tall Buildings Set Album Release Show at Rockwood Music Hall

by Michael Major — September 29, 2022

Whether sharing lead vocals and instrumental solos or blending their voices into loose, joyous harmony, the three members of Damn Tall Buildings—multi-instrumentalist and primary lyricist Max Capistran (guitar and banjo), bassist Sasha Dubyk, and fiddler Avery Ballotta—delight in entertaining.

Miki Ratsula Releases New Album 'i owe it to myself'

by Michael Major — March 25, 2022

Miki Ratsula has released their long-awaited debut album, i owe it to myself via Nettwerk.

Josh Turner's 15th Anniversary 'YOUR MAN' Deluxe Edition Due June 25

by Sarah Jae Leiber — March 11, 2021

“The YOUR MAN album holds so many special memories,” says Turner.

Chaos Chaos Share New Single 'Need You' Featuring Madge

by A.A. Cristi — September 28, 2020

Chaos Chaos, the synth-pop project of sisters Asya and Chloe Saavedra, is pleased to present the official video for their new single 'Need You.

First Ladies of Disco, 38 Special, Ohio Players and Diamond Rio Are Coming to The Orleans Showroom in March

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 11, 2020

The Orleans Showroom will bring celebrated entertainers to The Orleans Hotel and Casino in March, including the First Ladies of Disco featuring Martha Wash, Linda Clifford and Norma Jean Wright (formerly of Chic), southern rock band 38 Special, R&B and funk group Ohio Players and Grammy Award-winn

BWW Review: A Euphoric, Breathtaking Production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC at the Asolo Rep in Sarasota

by Peter Nason — November 17, 2019

It's worth the trip to experience this stunner!

Lightshow Recruits Wale, Shabazz PBG, & Tate Kobang For New Album 'If These Walls Could Talk 2'

by A.A. Cristi — August 23, 2019

Diamond Rio And Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Play WFLS In Fredericksburg, VA

by Stephi Wild — August 12, 2019

After Hours Concerts Series announced that WFLS Fest with Diamond Rio and Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is coming to the Marks & Harrison Amphitheater in Fredericksburg, VA on Saturday, October 5th.

BWW Review: Stephen Sondheim's Horrifying & Hilarious SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET at the Asolo - The Finest Musical Yet Written

by Peter Nason — May 14, 2019

You won't find a better production of this masterpiece, now celebrating its 40th anniversary.