Heather Cohn News

With her music, Heather Sommer gains strength and confidence from experiences with past friendships, creating boundaries for herself while navigating societal expectations and cultural borders of the Millennial and Gen Z generations. Today, she shares her new single “On Demand” via Repost, SoundCloud’s artist services division.

Ars Nova is extending the world premiere commission of Oratorio for Living Things to May 15. Composed by Obie Award-winner and 2015 & 2016 Ars Nova resident artist Heather Christian and directed by Obie Award-winner Lee Sunday Evans, the event fuses music and theater, surrounding the audience with 18 virtuosic singers and instrumentalists.

The party is on, and you're all invited! Join Cabaret on the Couch for an anniversary celebration, as they ring in two years of arts advocacy on March 18th at 7:00pm. As always, we'll be joined by an incredible lineup of rising star talent, and rising star guests both new and old, as we continue our mission to support arts organizations in New York City and beyond! Bring those party hats and get ready to celebrate. Cake not included!

Special Offer - An Evening with Heather Headley at The Sheldon

Produced by Sarona and Jerry Brown, the album features Andrew Marlin (Mandolin Orange, Watchhouse), Libby Rodenbough (Mipso), Sarah McCombie (Chatham Rabbits) and Lizzy Ross (Violet Bell) on harmonies, as well as Hank Smith on banjo, Marcel Ardans on guitar, Alex Bingham on bass, and Jason Cecil on percussion.

 Ars Nova has announced details for the world premiere commission of Oratorio for Living Things by Obie Award-winner and 2015 & 2016 Ars Nova resident artist Heather Christian. 

Sweet Magnolias centers around three best friends (Maddie, Helen, and Dana Sue) born and raised in Serenity, SC, a small southern town where everybody knows everybody and everybody knows everybody’s business. The series stars Heather Headley, JoAnna Garcia Swisher, and Brooke Elliott. Watch the new trailer here!

Mid-Michigan’s award-winning professional theatre company, Williamston Theatre, located at 122 S. Putnam Street in downtown Williamston, will start off 2022 with 9 Parts of Desire by Heather Raffo. 

Coronado Playhouse Board Member Heather Barton Tjalm talks about their open Director and Co-Production Partner Submissions initiative and their 2023 season. The Coronado Playhouse is accepting submissions for their plays, musicals, cabarets, and concerts for their 2023 season are open through Saturday, February 12th.  

Stray and the Soundtrack have joined forces with Lindsay Heather Pearce (Broadway’s current Elphaba in “Wicked’) to cover the classic David Bowie anthem “Heroes.' Written by David Bowie and Brian Eno, the song is now available on all streaming services.

Fans of HGTV’s house-flipping phenom, Tarek El Moussa, and his real estate agent fiancée, Heather Rae Young, will get an exclusive peek into the power couple’s nuptials in Tarek & Heather The Big I Do. The hour-long special will find the happy couple putting the final touches on their upcoming wedding.

EARTHSONG is a musical monologue about planetary ecology written and composed by master storyteller, Heather Forest and directed by Megan Wells.

Elliott Masie and Telly Leung are hosting the 38th Empathy Concert on Monday, October 18th, featuring Broadway performers Heather Makalani and Brittney Johnson.

A six-year labor of love for husband and wife filmmaking team Brian Vincent  and Heather Spore is welcomed to the world next weekend at the New York City film festival NEWFEST.

It's official: headliners Heather Bambrick, the Lou Pomonti Trio, John Finley, Charu Suri, and more are set to dazzle audiences from both in-person and the comfort of their homes for the 8th Annual South Coast Jazz & Blues Hybrid Festival this October 15th, 16th & 17th.

Heather Buckley, founder of inclusive film studio Black Mansion, will be honored with the 2021 Patron of the Cinema Award at New York City's 10th annual Winter Film Awards International Film Festival Awards Ceremony being held on Saturday, October 2 2021.

Known for such works as The West Ends “It Happened in Key West” (Book and additional lyrics), as well as the upcoming “The Crossing” (Book and Lyrics) as well as novels such as the western buddy comedy Delirium Tremens and the heart-felt drama Emma and Adam - this is Jason's first venture into the world of science fiction. 

From July 12 through August 22, An Almost Holy Picture, written by Heather McDonald and directed by Everyman Associate Artistic Director Noah Himmelstein, will be available for patrons to access digitally in their homes for $30.

Inspired by the continued success of the Los Angeles Guild of Puppetry's 48 Hour Puppet Film Project and building on the communities formed by the 2020 Micro-Commission cohort and participants of the Puppet Filmmaking workshop series, Handmade Puppet Dreams is launching this second series of micro-commissions.

The Marcus Performing Arts Center will host 'An Evening with Mary Chapin Carpenter, Marc Cohn, Shawn Colvin - Together In Concert' on November 3, 2021 at 7:30pm in Uihlein Hall.