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The Shacks to Release Self-Titled Debut EP This October
by BWW News Desk - Oct 7, 2016


When you listen to The Shacks' self-titled, debut EP, you might imagine that Shannon Wise and Max Shrager are much older than their respective 18 and 20 years. But when Shannon's whisper-vocals breeze through the speakers, you hear the youthfulness of their sound which then in turn explains the fearlessness of their songwriting. The Shacks EP hits the streets on October 7 via Big Crown Records.

French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) Unveils Florence Gould Hall Renovation
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 27, 2016


The French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF), New York's premiere French cultural center, is thrilled to unveil major renovations to Florence Gould Hall this Wednesday, September 28 with the opening performance of pioneering British theatre company Forced Entertainment's premiere of Tomorrow's Parties. 

The Shacks to Release Self-Titled Debut EP This October
by BWW News Desk - Aug 9, 2016


When you listen to The Shacks' self-titled, debut EP, you might imagine that Shannon Wise and Max Shrager are much older than their respective 18 and 20 years. But when Shannon's whisper-vocals breeze through the speakers, you hear the youthfulness of their sound which then in turn explains the fearlessness of their songwriting. The Shacks EP hits the streets on October 7 via Big Crown Records.

ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS The Movie Soundtrack to Be Released Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2016


Appropriate for their big screen debut, Edina Monsoon and Patsy Stone (Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley) are still oozing glitz and glamour, living the high life they are accustomed to: shopping, drinking and clubbing their way around London's trendiest hotspots.

ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS The Movie Soundtrack to Be Released 7/22
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 10, 2016


Appropriate for their big screen debut, Edina Monsoon and Patsy Stone (Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley) are still oozing glitz and glamour, living the high life they are accustomed to: shopping, drinking and clubbing their way around London's trendiest hotspots.

The Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal Sets Summer 2016 Season
by Tyler Peterson - May 24, 2016


The Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, its music director, Kent Nagano, and France Beaudoin, spokesperson for the OSM's summer programming, invite families and music lovers of all ages to celebrate classical music on the occasion of what has become an unmissable event of the summer season.

FSLC Announces Richard Lester: The Running Jumping Pop Cinema Iconoclast
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 26, 2015


The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces a celebration of films from the Swinging Sixties (and beyond) with the retrospective Richard Lester: The Running Jumping Pop Cinema Iconoclast

Julian Fleisher, Russell Taylor and More to Headline Joe's Pub, 5/7-18
by Diana Heisroth - May 5, 2014


Joe's Pub has announced an exciting lineup of performances for May 7-18. From Everything's Coming Up BroadwayWorld.com - A Jules Styne Tribute, to Julian Fleisher, to Natalie Imani, there is sure to be something for everyone. Check up the full lineup below!

Joey Arias, Brenda Russell & More Set for Joe's Pub this Week
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 6, 2014


Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its slate of performances for this week, Jan. 6-12, including BEST OF CRAIGSLIST, SCREAM ALONG WITH BILLY, JEFF SLATE, EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH SHOW, CHAMPAGNE JERRY, TRIBECASTAN, SUN RA VISITATION SERIES, THE HOT SARDINES, MEKLIT HADERO/LEIF VOLLEBEKK, FREDERICKS BROWN, FEDERICO AUBELE/KEREN ANN/DOM LA NENA, RED BARAAT/METAL TONGUES/PATTEN, REVEREND BILLY, BRENDA RUSSELL, and JOEY ARIAS.

Relaxation And Reflection
by Guest Blogger: Tim McArthur - Sep 26, 2013


Relaxing has always been a difficult state of mind for me but over the years, as I approach a certain age - my close friends will tell you I have been 30 for ever and even they don't really know how old I am - I am increasingly throwing caution to the wind and appreciating holiday/vacation time

Barneys New York Debuts Fall All About Lou Campaign
by Jennifer Diamond - Sep 4, 2013


Barneys New York, the luxury specialty retailer, announced the debut of its Fall 2013 women's designer campaign, All About Lou, featuring French model, actress and singer Lou Doillon. Shot by iconic photographers Inez Van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, “All About Lou” reveals in Doillon a creative spirit, talented musician and a modern style icon.

Barneys New York Fall Campaign Revealed
by Jennifer Diamond - Aug 7, 2013


Barneys New York has debuted their Fall 2013 Women's Designer Campaign shot by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin. It stars French singer, actress, model (and daughter of style icon Jane Birkin) Lou Doillon.

Kevin Kline, Maggie Smith to Star in Horovitz Directorial Debut
by Caryn Robbins - May 7, 2013


Variety reports that Maggie Smith, Kevin Kline, Jane Birkin and Dominique Pinon are set to star in the comedy drama MY OLD LADY. The project will be a big screen adaptation of the stage play by Israel Horovitz, who will make his feature film directorial debut.

Kevin Kline, Maggie Smith to Star in Horovitz Directorial Debut
by Caryn Robbins - May 7, 2013


Variety reports that Maggie Smith, Kevin Kline, Jane Birkin and Dominique Pinon are set to star in the comedy drama MY OLD LADY. The project will be a big screen adaptation of the stage play by Israel Horovitz, who will make his feature film directorial debut.

GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL Presents Biggest Ever Program, Now thru Feb 23
by Movies News Desk - Feb 12, 2013


Film lovers, rejoice! Glasgow Film Festival today announced its most ambitious programme yet: bookended by two very different romantic comedies, kicking off on Valentine's Day and ending on the night of the 85th Academy Awards.

MiH Jeans Debuts Their SS13 Collection
by Jennifer Diamond - Jan 30, 2013


Following the SS13 Pre-Collection, inspired by the cool blue British waters, comes the colourful, effortlessly bohemian SS13 collection. Plaid, tie-dyed, dip-dyed, popping with neon or candy colour vintage denims, these jeans and ready-to-wear invite an enthusiasm; a summer ardor. Think retro; Seventies-inspired style with a modern MiH twist.

GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL Announces Biggest Ever Program, 2/12 - 14
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 17, 2013


Film lovers, rejoice! Glasgow Film Festival today announced its most ambitious programme yet: bookended by two very different romantic comedies, kicking off on Valentine's Day and ending on the night of the 85th Academy Awards.

New Network, CINEMOI to Premiere on DIRECTV Dedicated to High Couture and International Lifestyle
by Robert Diamond - Sep 17, 2012


Having earned such enthusiastic supporters as Martin Scorsese, Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, Jane Birkin, Michael Caineand so many more, Cinemoi, the European Network, is now an imported television channel tailored to discerning American audiences. Set to premiere on Monday, September 17th, Cinemoi is a 24-hour network dedicated to curated films, high couture and stunning international lifestyle. It will premiere to 20 million households nationwide when it debuts on DIRECTV's Channel 259, nestled among Turner Classic Movies, Fox Movie Channel, WE TV, and BBC America.

Droste, Legrand, Patton et al. Set for Serge Gainsbourg Tribute at Hollywood Bowl, 8/28
by Lauren Wolman - Aug 22, 2011


The Serge Gainsbourg Tribute concert at the Hollywood Bowl brings to life the provocative music of the late superstar Serge Gainsbourg on Sunday, August 28, 2011 at 7:00 p.m.

Joe's Pub Presents Bridget Everett, Keren Ann, Losers Lounge
by BWW News Desk - Dec 8, 2010


Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance. With its genre-blind booking and vast diversity of interests, the stage at Joe's Pub gives voice to a world of varied and stellar artists.

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