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World and West Coast Premieres, Masterworks and More Highlight LACO's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2013

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO), considered one of the nation's premier orchestras as well as a leader in presenting wide-ranging repertoire and adventurous commissions, announces its 2013-14 season, its 45th, featuring a compelling mix of beloved masterpieces and genre-defying premieres from firmly established and notable up-and-coming composers programmed by Jeffrey Kahane, one of the world's foremost conductors and pianists, who marks his 17th season as the Orchestra's music director. (more...)

Bay City Players Present 3 OF A KIND, Now thru 4/14
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2013

Bay City Players will present 3 OF A KIND tonight, April 11 at 7:30 (with talkback session following), Friday & Saturday, April 12-13 at 7:30 p.m. (with wine and dessert reception - Afterglow, $15 ticket required) and Sunday, April 14 at 3 p.m. (with talkback). (more...)

Bay City Players Announces 3 of a Kind Concerts, 4/11-14
by BWW News Desk - Mar 25, 2013

Internationally acclaimed pianist Kevin Cole and Broadway dance sensation Ryan VanDenBoom join musical forces with two-time Grammy Winner, Sylvia McNair to debut their sparkling new show "3 of a Kind" on Bay City Players Stage, April 11-14. (more...)

Pacific Symphony Pops Present THE GERSHWINS: HERE TO STAY, Now thru 3/16
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2013

Strike up the (big) band for a one-of-a-kind concert experience as Pacific Symphony Pops celebrates the greatest team of collaborators in American music history: George and Ira Gershwin. 'The Gershwins: Here to Stay' is a unique multimedia event that illuminates the lives and music of the composer and his lyricist brother with home movies, original photos and rare audio and video footage. (more...)

Michael Feinstein and Music Luminary André Previn Rediscover Previn Works
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2013

The supremely talented singer and pianist Michael Feinstein collaborates with legendary composer-conductor-pianist André Previn for an album celebrating Previn's repertoire from his lesser-known catalog of pop songs, including many that were written for film. The album, titled Change of Heart: The Songs of André Previn, is set for release by Telarc International on April 16, 2013. (more...)

Judy Kaye, Mary Testa and More Set for 4/8 NYFOS Gala
by BWW News Desk - Mar 05, 2013

NEW YORK FESTIVAL OF SONG celebrates its 25-year history with a SILVER ANNIVERSARY GALA on Monday, April 8 at 7:00PM at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, followed by an elegant supper at the '21' Club. (more...)

Pacific Symphony Pops to Present THE GERSHWINS: HERE TO STAY, 3/14-16
by BWW News Desk - Feb 28, 2013

Strike up the (big) band for a one-of-a-kind concert experience as Pacific Symphony Pops celebrates the greatest team of collaborators in American music history: George and Ira Gershwin. 'The Gershwins: Here to Stay' is a unique multimedia event that illuminates the lives and music of the composer and his lyricist brother with home movies, original photos and rare audio and video footage. (more...)

Bay City Players to Present 3 OF A KIND, 4/11-14
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2013

Bay City Players will present 3 OF A KIND on Thursday, April 11 at 7:30 (with talkback session following), Friday & Saturday, April 12-13 at 7:30 p.m. (with wine and dessert reception - Afterglow, $15 ticket required) and Sunday, April 14 at 3 p.m. (with talkback). (more...)

The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Welcomes Jesse Blumberg, Martin Katz
by BWW News Desk - Feb 01, 2013

The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) welcomes alumnus Jesse Blumberg, baritone (MM, '03), and renowned collaborative pianist Martin Katz for free performances of Franz Schubert's two great Lieder cycles this February. (more...)

BWW Reviews: IRT's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
by Elizabeth J Musgrave - Feb 01, 2013

Two-time Grammy Award winner Sylvia McNair lights up the IRT stage in A Little Night Music. (more...)

Michael Feinstein Launches Search for 2013 Great American Songbook Youth Ambassador; Deadline 3/31
by BWW News Desk - Dec 18, 2012

The Michael Feinstein Great American Songbook Initiative hosts the only high school vocal academy and competition in the U.S. dedicated solely to the music from Broadway, Hollywood musicals and the Tin Pan Alley era of the early to mid-twentieth century. The Great American Songbook Vocal Academy and Competition has proven to be one of the Michael Feinstein Initiative's most exciting education programs. (more...)

Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics, Dec 8, Part 2 - SCANDALOUS Says Farewell, EVITA's Secret Santa, Elves on Shelves, and More!
by BWW News Desk - Dec 09, 2012

BroadwayWorld collected as many of yesterday's evening Saturday Intermission Pics as we could to bring you Part 2 of our December 8th SIP round-up. Yesterday evening's photos featured farwells from SCANDALOUS, EVITA's littlest cast member and NICE WORK's Robert Hartwell, as well as pictures from SPIDER-MAN, NEWSIES, BRING IT ON, A CHRISTMAS STORY - THE MUSICAL! (bringing new meaning to 'elf on the shelf'), the RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, JERSEY BOYS, MARY POPPINS, Dr. Seuss' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS, a few productions of WHITE CHRISTMAS and A CHRISTMAS CAROL, and many more! (more...)

Ruth Carlin Brings SONGMOMENTS to the Duplex, 11/29 & Today
by BWW News Desk - Dec 01, 2012

Singer, songwriter, and poet Ruth Carlin brings back her well-received, passionate show 'SongMoments' to the Duplex this autumn for two very special performances on Thursday, November 29 at 7:00 p.m. and Today, December 2 at 4:30 p.m. (more...)

Ruth Carlin Brings SONGMOMENTS to the Duplex, 11/29 & 12/2
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2012

Singer, songwriter, and poet Ruth Carlin brings back her well-received, passionate show 'SongMoments' to the Duplex this autumn for two very special performances tonight, November 29 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, December 2 at 4:30 p.m. (more...)

Ruth Carlin Brings SONGMOMENTS to the Duplex, 11/29 & 12/2
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2012

Singer, songwriter, and poet Ruth Carlin brings back her well-received, passionate show 'SongMoments' to the Duplex this autumn for two very special performances on Thursday, November 29 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, December 2 at 4:30 p.m. (more...)

Carnegie Hall Celebrates Barbara Cook's 85th Birthday Tonight, 10/18
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2012

Barbara Cook returns to Carnegie Hall to celebrate her 85th birthday tonight, October 18 at 8:00 p.m. with a special performance in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. (more...)

Photo Flash: Leapin' Lizards! ANNIE Begins Previews Tonight - Meet the Cast
by Meet the Cast - Oct 03, 2012

ANNIE, the new production of the Tony Award-winning musical, went into rehearsal today in New York City with its full company. The production begins previews October 3, 2012 and opens November 8, 2012 at the Palace Theatre (Broadway at 47th Street). Meet the full cast below! (more...)

TCG Announces Release of Toni Morrison and Rokia Traore's DESDEMONA
by BWW News Desk - Sep 19, 2012

Theatre Communications Group (TCG) has announced the availability of Desdemona by Toni Morrison, with lyrics by Rokia Traore, published by Oberon Books in London. This re-imagining of Shakespeare's Othello includes a foreword by Peter Sellars, who directed the piece at Barbican Concert Hall in London in July. (more...)

Carnegie Hall Celebrates Barbara Cook's 85th Birthday, 10/18
by BWW News Desk - Sep 11, 2012

Barbara Cook returns to Carnegie Hall to celebrate her 85th birthday on Thursday, October 18 at 8:00 p.m. with a special performance in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. (more...)

The Kennedy Center Presents J'nai Bridges in Free Recital Tonight, 9/10
by BWW News Desk - Sep 10, 2012

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced that mezzo-soprano J'nai Bridges, recipient of the 2012 Marian Anderson Award-a grant for American singers in mid-career-will perform a free recital in the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater tonight, September 10, 2012 at 6 p.m. (more...)

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