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Mike Stoller, Ben E. King and Jerry Leiber to be Honored With Towering Song Award for 'Stand By Me'
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2012

Grammy Award-winning songwriter Mike Stoller will be honored during his upcoming visit to New York City in June 2012. Stoller, who will be accompanied by his wife Corky Hall Stoller, will attend numerous events during his visit to the Big Apple. (more...)

Cristina Fontanelli Set for Enrico Caruso Museum Benefit 6/5
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2012

Cristina Fontanelli, the renowned soprano who recently made her fourth annual performance at the prestigious Feinstein’s at The Loews Regency and served as host for PBS television specials starring Andrea Bocelli ( “Live From Central Park”), Il Volo, the Vienna Boys Choir and the Qi ong specials, will perform a benefit concert for the Enrico Caruso Museum on Tuesday, June 5, at 8 PM at the Enrico Caruso Room at Grotta Azzurra Ristorante, 177 Mulberry Street, in historic Little Italy. (more...)

Ziggy Marley to Perform at bergenPAC, 6/21
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2012

A five-time Grammy winner, humanitarian, singer, songwriter, producer and Reggae icon, Ziggy Marley has had a fruitful career, in which he has released twelve albums to much critical acclaim. Don’t miss him perform live at bergenPAC, Thursday June 21st at 8PM. (more...)

Paul Williams Comes to the Emelin, 6/3
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2012

Paul Williams will be the special guest at the Emelin’s film extra program, which will present the documentary Paul Williams Still Alive, on Sunday June 3, 2012 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $15. (more...)

Maude Maggart Brings INTO THE GARDEN to Feinstein's, 6/5-16
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2012

FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY will continue its Spring 2012 season with Maude Maggart and her new show “Into The Garden.” Inspired by the recent centennial of the Titanic, the evening will focus on landmark events, music, cultural shifts one hundred years ago. (more...)

Franklin School for the Performing Arts Presents Spring Concert, 5/19
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2012

Franklin School for the Performing Arts (FSPA) presents its annual Spring Concert on Saturday, May 19 at 4:00 and 7:00 p.m. and on Sunday, May 20 at 1:00 and 4:00 p.m. at Franklin’s Thomas D. Mercer Auditorium, 224 Oak Street. The four Spring Concert performances feature FSPA students in all levels and disciplines of dance and musical theater, as well as the FSPA Youth Choir, performing troupes, dance ensembles, Groovemasters percussion ensemble, Jazz Krewe, and the international touring ensemble Electric Youth. (more...)

Laury Shelley to Play Katerina's for Three Shows, Beginning 5/16
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2012

Singer/songwriter, Laury Shelley has been a performing artist ever since she can remember. Laury was living her dream touring with composer, Michel Legrand, as Legrand's vocal soloist. (more...)

Tribeca Firenze to Bring Film Premieres to Italy's Tuscan Sun Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2012

IMG Artists (IMGA) announced today Tribeca Firenze, which will bring world-class film premieres to the widely-anticipated Tuscan Sun Festival in Florence, Italy 11-18 June (more...)

BrightSide Theatre Sets MY WAY: A TRIBUTE TO FRANK SINATRA Musical Revue Opening for June 15, Naperville
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2012

BrightSide Theatre wraps up their inaugural season with, “My Way: A Tribute to Frank Sinatra” conceived by David Grapes and Todd Olson and book by Todd Olson. Frank Sinatra is the icon of cool – from classic elegance to contemporary “fedora” hipster. “My Way: A Tribute to Frank Sinatra” celebrates the pivotal moments of Sinatra’s life which would solidify his legendary status. The show runs from Friday, June 15, 2012 8 p.m. (reception following) at the Theatre at MeileySwallow Hall, North Central College, 31 S. Ellsworth, Naperville, IL 60540 until Sunday, July 1, 2012. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., and Sundays at 3 p.m. (more...)

Dalai Lama, Carrie Underwood, WEST SIDE STORY and More Set for Royal Albert Hall in June 2012
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2012

ROYAL ALBERT HALL has announced its June 2012 listings. See details below. Box Office: +44 (0)20 7589 8212 - Open 7 days a week 9:00am - 9:00pm. Online booking is available for most events. Visit the website at www.royalalberthall.com. (more...)

Engelbert Humperdinck to Perform at BergenPAC, 11/5 - Tix on Sale 5/4!
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2012

Engelbert Humperdinck, a favorite contemporary, pop singer of the 60’s, 70’s and beyond, will be at The Bergen Performance Arts Center in Englewood, New Jersey. The singer will perform on November 5th at 8 pm. (more...)

Photo Coverage: Tenors Daniel Rodriguez, Andy Cooney and Ronan Tynan Unite for Michael Amante Kids Benefit Concert
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Apr 29, 2012

Tenors Daniel Rodriguez, Andy Cooney and Ronan Tynan performed in concert last night, April 28, at Our Lady of Lourdes Auditorium for a benefit show for Tenor Michael Amante's (one of the New York Tenors) wife Seema, who passed away suddenly on December 28, 2011, leaving Amante and his three young children with financial difficulties. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the benefit below! (more...)

Performing Arts Fort Worth to Present LES MIS, MEMPHIS and More in 2012-13
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2012

Performing Arts Fort Worth invites you to “Turn Up the Dial!” as it proudly announces its2012-2013 season at Bass Performance Hall. With five unique series, the new season will offer entertainment to all audiences, from Broadway enthusiasts to concertgoers to families. Season tickets and individual tickets for select performances will go on sale at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 1. Individual tickets to other performances will go on sale at a later date (see full schedule below). (more...)

International Jazz Day to be Celebrated with All-Star Concerts in Paris, New Orleans and New York
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2012

UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock will kick-off the first annual International Jazz Day with a full day of events including live performances, Master Classes, and discussions featuring Marcus Miller, Barbara Hendricks, Hugh Masekela, Dee Dee Bridgewater, plus much more. Please visit http://unesco.org for complete details. (more...)

BWW Reviews: I LEFT MY HEART Celebrates Music of Tony Bennett at MTC
by Lauren Yarger - Apr 24, 2012

A mostly grey-haired matinee audience smiling, bopping heads, tapping feet and singing along with classics like "Fly Me to the Moon," Night and Day," "That Old Black Magic," and of course, "I Left My Heart in San Francisco." (more...)

Boyz II Men to Perform at BergenPAC, 5/16 - Tickets Now On Sale!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2012

Legendary R&B group BOYZ II MEN will celebrate their 20th Anniversary at bergenPAC, Wednesday May 16th at 8pm. Tickets are now on sale! (more...)

Stephen Sondheim, Idina Menzel and More to Lead Smith Center's Summer Music Lineup
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2012

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts announces an all-star summer line-up set to kick off in June. The summer will feature the legendary Broadway composer Stephen Sondheim, jazz songstress Diana Krall, instrumentalist Chris Botti, the multi-talented Steve Martin and many more. Tickets to all performances go on sale Friday, April 27. Season sponsors include Bank of Nevada and the Las Vegas Design Center. (more...)

Planned Parenthood's New LA Facility Named For Mike and Corky Hale Stoller, 4/24
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2012

The Stoller-Filer Health Center, the newest Planned Parenthood Los Angeles facility, to be located at 11722 South Wilmington Avenue, Compton, CA 90059, will celebrate its Grand Opening on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, Sue Dunlap, President of Planned Parenthood Los Angeles announced today. “The new health center will be named after the renowned Jazz Pianist, Harpist and Singer, Corky Hale Stoller and her Grammy Award winning husband, Mike Stoller of Leiber & Stoller fame, along with the late Compton Civic Leader, Maxcy Dean Filer, who was affectionately known as ‘Mr. Compton,’” Dunlap said. (more...)

AMERICAN IDOL's Michael Orland and Peisha McPhee to Join Broadway Theatre Project
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2012

The Broadway Theatre Project (BTP) based in Tampa, FL has announced that American Idol's Musical Director Michael Orland, together with Idol's Vocal Coach Peisha McPhee, will bring their acclaimed workshop "Find Your Unique Voice" to BTP this summer. (more...)

Comedian Bobby Collins Coming to The Mahaffey, 6/2
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2012

Bobby Collins is an award-winning comedian, who has starred in his own Showtime Special, was the host of VH1's “Stand Up Spotlight,” and most recently was seen on the “Joy Behar Show.” He has toured with Cher, Julio Iglesias, Dolly Parton and Tony Bennett, among others. In addition, he’s released three DVDs and six CDs, with his second CD, “Out of Bounds,” earning him a Grammy nomination. His latest CD, “I'm on the Boat, Woman and Children First,” is on its way to becoming a number one best seller. (more...)

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