Hal David News
Date Of Birth:
May 25, 1921
Date Of Death:
September 01, 2012 (91)
Birth Place:
New York, NY, USA
Gender:
Male
Carole King Set for 'In Performance at the White House' Series, 5/22
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2013
As part of their "In Performance at
the White House" series, the President and First Lady will host a
concert in the East Room honoring singer-songwriter Carole King, who
will be awarded the 2013 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for
Popular Song. President Obama will present the award as he did when
the Library of Congress honored Stevie Wonder (2009), Sir Paul
McCartney (2010), and the songwriting team of Burt Bacharach and Hal
David (2012). The program will include performances by King, as well
as Gloria Estefan, Billy Joel, Jesse McCartney, Emeli Sande, James
Taylor and Trisha Yearwood. (more...)
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Lynn Henderson Plays the Metropolitan Room, 6/3
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2013
Singer Lynn Henderson will return to the Metropolitan Room on June 3rd at 7pm with a new show titled "I TRAVEL ALONE." This is her second engagement at the popular club; in 2012 Lynn performed her successful show, "TRY TO REMEMBER" - a joy-filled, tasteful romp through a life well lived. (more...)
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Dennis McNeil Brings ME AND MY BIG MOUTH to the Metropolitan Room, 5/9
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2013
On Thursday evening, May 9, 2013, at 9:30PM, The Metropolitan Room will present multi-award winning entertainer, Dennis McNeil in his cabaret show, 'Me and My Big Mouth,' with Musical Director, James Followell. (more...)
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Kristin Chenoweth Chats Australian Tour, Her Multifaceted Career and More
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2013
Kristin Chenoweth comes south for her Australian debut in June at the 2013 Adelaide Cabaret Festival. Presented by Arts Centre Melbourne in association with Adelaide Cabaret Festival, Kristin Chenoweth will take to the stage at Arts Centre Melbourne's Hamer Hall at 8pm Wednesday 12 June as part of a national tour to Adelaide, Sydney and Brisbane. Kristin Chenoweth will enchant audiences at this once-in-a-lifetime concert traversing pop, opera and the Broadway classics that have made her a star. (more...)
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Photo Flash: Kristin Chenoweth Sings 'Popular Song' with Mika!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 10, 2013
Grammy Award winner Mika's latest album The Origin of Love was released in October 2012, and it includes the track, 'Popular Song.' The tune samples 'Popular' from Broadway's WICKED, originally sung by Kristin Chenoweth. Below, check out photos of Chenoweth herself, as she joined Mika onstage to duet at Le Poisson Rouge last night, plus a photo of Mika with composer Stephen Schwartz after the show! (more...)
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STAGE TUBE: Kristin Chenoweth Sings 'Popular Song' with Mika in NYC!
by Stage Tube - Apr 10, 2013
Grammy Award winner Mika's latest album The Origin of Love was released in October 2012, and it includes the track, 'Popular Song.' The tune samples 'Popular' from Broadway's WICKED, originally sung by Kristin Chenoweth, and in the video below, watch Chenoweth herself join Mika onstage to sing the tune at Le Poisson Rouge last night. (more...)
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Megastar Julio Iglesias Releases 1 -GREATEST HITS Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 09, 2013
The phenomenal 45-year career of international megastar Julio Iglesias, one of the world's ten best-selling recording artists with global sales in excess of 300 million units, is the focus of an inspired new collection of his signature songs entitled 1 – GREATEST HITS. The title is set for release today, April 9, 2013, through Legacy nd Sony Music Entertainment. (more...)
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BWW Special Report: PIPPIN's Motown Magic Returns to Broadway
by Kevin Winkler - Apr 03, 2013
As an undergraduate theater major in the early 1970s, I heard music everywhere. It seemed to pour out of every office and workspace around the department. (And in the LP era, if you wanted more than the radio, this meant schlepping a twenty pound record player and a dozen or so albums from your home to the campus, sometimes requiring back-and-forth trips from the car. If you go to that much trouble, you want to keep the music playing.) In the hushed costume shop with its quietly industrious all female staff, Broadway ruled, with Stephen Sondheim's recent Company and Follies in heavy rotation. It was 'men only' in the scene shop where I listened to male balladeers like James Taylor and Gordon Lightfoot while unhappily working off assigned crew hours. Jazz classes (my favorites) in the dance department were conducted to the pre-disco sounds of Isaac Hayes and the Temptations. And late night cast parties were never complete without spins of Bette Midler's first two albums. (more...)
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Timberlake, Lauper & More Set for IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE, 4/16
by BWW News Desk - Apr 02, 2013
As part of their “In Performance at the White House” series, the President and First Lady will invite music legends and contemporary major artists to the White House for a celebration of Memphis Soul music. The program will include performances by Alabama Shakes, William Bell, Steve Cropper, Al Green, Ben Harper, Queen Latifah, Cyndi Lauper, Joshua Ledet, Sam Moore, Charlie Musselwhite, Mavis Staples and Justin Timberlake, with Booker T. Jones as music director and band leader. (more...)
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Megastar Julio Iglesias to Release 1-GREATEST HITS , 4/9
by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2013
The phenomenal 45-year career of international megastar Julio Iglesias, one of the world's ten best-selling recording artists with global sales in excess of 300 million units, is the focus of an inspired new collection of his signature songs entitled 1 – GREATEST HITS. The title is set for release April 9, 2013, through Legacy nd Sony Music Entertainment. (more...)
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