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VIDEO: Get a First Look at DREAMGIRLS at McCarter Theatre Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2024

Get a first look at footage of Dreamgirls at McCarter Theatre Center. Learn how to purchase tickets!

VIDEO: Watch American Ballet Theatre's TOUCHE In Honor Of Pride Month
by Alan Henry - Jun 4, 2021

In his first work for American Ballet Theatre, Rudd has choreographed Touché for Principal Dancer Calvin Royal III and corps de ballet member João Menegussi. The work is set to Que Te Mate el Desierto, an original score by Woodkid from the motion picture Desierto, and Giuseppe Tornatore Suite by Ennio Morricone, recorded by Yo-Yo Ma from the motion picture Malèna. Touché, created and filmed in Silver Bay, New York, explores themes of male love. Sarah Lozoff served as intimacy director.

VIDEO: Watch Audra McDonald, Josh Groban & More in UNITED IN SONG PBS Special
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 4, 2021

On New Year's Eve, JoAnn Falletta conducted the National Symphony Orchestra in the PBS Special, United in Song: Celebrating the Resilience of America. The star-studded performance-filmed at George Washington's Mount Vernon and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts-encourages our nation to come together and celebrate our irrepressible strength as we welcome the New Year.

BWW Exclusive: Audra McDonald & Brian Stokes Mitchell Perform 'Wheels of a Dream' from 'Ragtime' for UNITED IN SONG: CELEBRATING THE RESILIENCE OF AMERICA
by Sarah Leiber - Dec 16, 2020

In this exclusive clip from the upcoming PBS special “United in Song: Celebrating the Resilience of America,” Tony winners Audra McDonald and Brian Stokes Mitchell perform “Wheels of a Dream” from “Ragtime.”

VIDEO: Yo-Yo Ma Discusses His Career, 'Songs of Comfort' Series and More on FOX NEWS SUNDAY
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2020

FOX News Sunday anchor Chris Wallace conducted an exclusive interview with world renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma this Sunday, December 6th.

VIDEO: Mike Block Shares Video For 'If I Can Help It'
by Sarah Leiber - Nov 13, 2020

Mike Block has shared a video for the song “If I Can Help It” today via Apple Music, featured on the final of three full-length albums the composer, singer, educator, and celebrated cello player released in 2020 via Bright Shiny Things, entitled The Edge of the Atmosphere. Drawing to a close, this difficult, tragic, inspiring and exhausting year.

VIDEO: Mike Block Premieres Video For 'Tenfold'
by Sarah Leiber - Oct 22, 2020

Composer, singer, educator, and celebrated cello player Mike Block will release a new adult-pop record, The Edge of the Atmosphere, tomorrow.

VIDEO: Rhiannon Giddens and Yo-Yo Ma Release "Build A House"
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2020

Rhiannon Giddens and Yo-Yo Ma have teamed up together for a new song called 'Build A House.'

VIDEO: The Kennedy Center Collaborates With Yo-Yo Ma For 'The Yo-Yo Mo Show: An Evening of Musical Doodling'
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2020

Yo-Yo Ma and Mo offer a series of playful experiments that show how art and music inspire each other. Watch, listen or even join in from home with paper and doodling implements!

TV: Cabaret Corner with John Bucchino
by Ari Axelrod - May 28, 2020

Welcome to 'Cabaret Corner', a series devoted to having meaningful conversations with change-making cabaret artists.

VIDEO: Lea Salonga Chats With Healthcare Workers in the Philippines During THE CALL TO UNITE Stream
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2020

Lea Salonga appeared in conversation with healthcare workers in the Philippines during The Call to Unite's global stream-a-thon.

VIDEO: Watch 92Y's AN INTIMATE CONVERSATION WITH STEPHEN SCHWARTZ AND AND JOHN BUCCHINO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 12, 2020

While the 92Y stage may be dark, award-winning songwriters and long-time friends Stephen Schwartz and John Bucchino joined music director and conductor Andy Einhorn online for a livestreamed conversation about the craft of lyric writing and why the world needs music and theater more than ever.

VIDEO: Yo-Yo Ma and Wu Man Rehearse Zhao Lin's “A Happy Excursion”
by Alan Henry - Mar 6, 2019

In the video below, watch an excerpt of the March 5, 2019 rehearsal, led by Long Yu, for the US Premiere of Zhao Lin's 'A Happy Excursion,' Concerto for Pipa and Cello, with Yo-Yo Ma and pipa player Wu Man, which takes place March 6-9.

VIDEO: Alvin Ailey's THE CALL by Ronald K. Brown
by Alan Henry - Dec 21, 2018

Ronald K. Brown's joyous mix of modern and African dance-seen previously in Grace, Open Door, and other works-fits the Ailey dancers perfectly, and his themes of spiritual awakening and redemption never fail to inspire.

VIDEO: Isabel Leonard and Jessica Vosk Sing 'A Boy Like That/I Have A Love' on GREAT PERFORMANCES
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 14, 2018

Isabel Leonard and Jessica Vosk sing "A Boy Like That/I Have A Love" from "West Side Story" also performed by Tony Yazbeck and other Broadway artists on Great Performances: The Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood. Watch the performance below!

VIDEO: Get A First Look At 'Foreign Bodies' Multidisciplinary Event Conducted and Hosted by Esa-Pekka Salonen
by Alan Henry - May 21, 2018

The New York Philharmonic announces Foreign Bodies, a one-night-only multidisciplinary event conducted and hosted by Esa-Pekka Salonen, concluding his tenure as The Marie-Jos e Kravis Composer-in-Residence. The concert, Friday, June 8, 2018, at 8:00 p.m., will feature Esa-Pekka Salonen's Foreign Bodies, accompanied by the World Premiere of a live video installation by Tal Rosner; Dan el Bjarnason's Violin Concerto, with Pekka Kuusisto in his New York Philharmonic debut; and Obsidian Tear, a dance work choreographed by Wayne McGregor performed by members of the Boston Ballet (Philharmonic debut) and set to Mr. Salonen's Nyx and Lachen verlernt. Foreign Bodies will be casual and multi-sensory; drinks and conversation will flow as attendees mingle with the performers, who will give additional impromptu performances throughout the event.

VIDEO: Melissa Errico Unveils Black & White Music Video for New Single 'Hurry Home'
by BWW News Desk - Dec 8, 2017

Every great songwriter needs great interpreters. With the special digital release today of her new single 'Hurry Home' by Ghostlight Records, Melissa Errico returns to her role as interpreter of acclaimed French composer and songwriter, the multiple-Oscar-winning Michel Legrand (films include Yentl, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg and The Thomas Crown Affair). An intimate music video has also been created for this digital release, directed by Gary Gardner (who has shot videos for musical artists like Macklemore, Mos Def and Lenny Kravitz) - check it out below!

VIDEO: First Look - Ken Burns Directs New Documentary THE VIETNAM WAR, Premiering on PBS
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2017

THE VIETNAM WAR, a new 10-part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, will premiere September 17, 2017, on PBS stations nationwide.

VIDEO: First Look - Ken Burns Directs New Documentary THE VIETNAM WAR, Premiering on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 12, 2017

THE VIETNAM WAR, a new 10-part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, will premiere September 17, 2017, on PBS stations nationwide.

VIDEO: ABT's Misty Copeland Performs With Yo-Yo Ma on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 6, 2015

On last night's LATE SHOW, as the first African American female principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre, guest Misty Copeland talked about bringing diversity to classical ballet.

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