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Adrian Grenier's Music Incubator WRECKROOM Expands Services, Launches Label, Fosters Fresh Talent

When actor/entrepreneur Adrian Grenier built a recording studio in his Brooklyn home's basement, his intentions were simple: create a space for friends to write, perform, and record music. However, the equipped studio, appropriately dubbed the WRECKROOM at its launch last May, has evolved and become a breeding ground for fresh talent -- a music Incubatorthat has helped develop over fifty artists by providing free engineer time, recording equipment, video sessions, and a built in audience to see the final product. (more...)

Northlight Theatre to Bring STELLA & LOU to Galway Arts Festival, July 16-21

Northlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, announces that the company's acclaimed World Premiere production of Stella & Lou by Bruce Graham and directed by BJ Jones, will be presented at the Town Hall Theater in association with Galway Arts Festival in Galway, Ireland, July 16-21, 2013. Penny Slusher as Stella will join original cast members Francis Guinan and Ed Flynn for the production. (more...)

VIDEO: Miranda Siegel-Directed 'New Lows' Music Video from Doe Paoro

The Miranda Siegel-directed video for 'New Lows,' the latest single from Brooklyn's Doe Paoro, is premiering at Vice/Noisey. Click below to watch the video! (more...)

PHOEBE IN WINTER to Begin Previews 6/7 as Part of Clubbed Thumb's SUMMERWORKS Festival

The second of three world-premieres presented by the 5-time Obie Award-winning Clubbed Thumb in its 18th annual SUMMERWORKS festival of new plays -- PHOEBE IN WINTER by Jen Silverman -- begins previews June 7 prior to its official press opening June 10 at The Wild Project (195 E. 3 St.) in Manhattan. PHOEBE IN WINTER performs daily at 8 p.m. from June 7 to 16. (No performance on June 11.) (more...)

Gregory S. Moss' LA BREA to Debut 6/20 with Clubbed Thumb's SUMMERWORKS

The third of three world-premieres presented by the 5-time Obie Award-winning Clubbed Thumb in its 18th annual SUMMERWORKS festival of new plays -- LA BREA by Gregory S. Moss -- begins previews June 20 prior to its official press opening June 23 at The Wild Project (195 E. 3 St.) in Manhattan. LA BREA performs daily at 8 p.m. from June 20 to 29. (No performance on June 24.) (more...)

OUTwright Theatre Festival to Kick Off June 11

The OUTwright Theatre Festival kicks off next week! (more...)

Organic Theater Pittsburgh to Present Lucy Thurber's SCARCITY, 8/8-18

Organic Theater Pittsburgh presents Lucy Thurber's SCARCITY. Originally produced at The Atlantic Theater Company in 2007, SCARCITY is '...a disturbing yet compelling picture of contemporary American life in the lower depths...' - Curtain Up. In the vein of television shows like Roseanne and Showtime's Shameless, SCARCITY 'has strong, messy, vibrant characters...[whose] motivations remain pleasurably inscrutable.' - The New York Sun. With 'an honesty that is pungently compelling' [American Theatre Web], SCARCITY asks its audience, 'How far are you willing to go to survive?' (more...)

Bplans Press Releases First eBook for Entrepreneurs Seeking Funding

Bplans Press today announced the release of its first eBook for entrepreneurs, How to Pitch and Get Funded. The author, Caroline Cummings, is a two-time technology entrepreneur. She shares tips and tools she successfully used to help her raise close to $1 million in her previous start-up ventures. The eBook is free to download and can be accessed by visiting http://www.bplans.com/elevator-pitch/ebook/. (more...)

WSO2 Launches WSO2 Stratos 2.0, the Industry's Most Complete, Open Enterprise-Grade PaaS Available Today

Just as enterprises have achieved flexibility and innovation from implementing heterogeneous environments on-premises, they now seek to extend these benefits into the cloud. Today, WSO2 debuted its answer to this growing demand with the launch of WSO2 Stratos 2.0, the industry's most complete, open enterprise-grade platform as a service (PaaS). WSO2 Stratos 2.0 features an all-new cartridge-based architecture, which combines support for heterogeneous applications and service-oriented architecture (SOA) platform runtimes with native, secure multi-tenancy. WSO2 unveiled the latest release of WSO2 Stratos at GigaOm Structure, which runs June 19-20 in San Francisco. (more...)

Alicia Keys Partners Raises Awareness for 'Keep a Child Alive'

Fourteen-time Grammy Award-winning artist Alicia Keys has partnered with Prizeo, the new celebrity charity-fundraising digital platform, to raise money and awareness for Keep a Child Alive (KCA). (more...)

David Abeles to Join THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 as 'Pierre,' Beginning 7/9

David Abeles (Once, Original Cast Member) will take over the role of 'Pierre' in the hit downtown production ofNATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 beginning Tuesday, July 9th. Dave Malloy, the show's creator, will play his final performance as 'Pierre' Friday, June 21st, as he leaves to work on several new projects including commissions from LCT3, San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater, and the Youth Musical Theater Company in Berkeley, as well as upcoming shows at the Incubator Arts Project and The Bushwick Starr. From June 22nd through July 7th, the role of 'Pierre' will be played by Luke Holloway. (more...)

Challenge of the Future Teams Up With Wreckroom Records for Benefit

Challenge of the Future has teamed up with Adrian Grenier's Wreckroom Records to raise money for the daughter of Sebastian Quezada, their former Bard classmate. (more...)

Aaron Grant Theatrical Launches New Play Development This Summer

Producer Aaron Grant introduces his new theatrical production company's first slate of new plays in a summer developmental reading series that begins on July 1. The series, cast entirely by Daryl Eisenberg Casting, is meant to foster new works by matching directors and casts with new plays at different stages of the development process. (more...)

the cell Extends PETER/WENDY Through June 29

the cell, A Twenty First Century Salon, Founding Artistic Director Nancy Manocherian, and Artistic Director Kira Simring, have announced the extension of the world premiere production of PETER/WENDY adapted and directed by Jeremy Bloom from J.M. Barrie's 'Peter Pan and Wendy' and 'The Little White Bird' and scored by the indie band, The Books. PETER/WENDY has been playing a limited engagement at the cell (338 W. 23rd St NYC). Performances began Thursday, May 30 and will now continue through Saturday, June 29. (more...)

Jason Epperson Named Executive Director of Greenhouse Theater

The Greenhouse Theater Center, an historic complex of live performance venues in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood announced the hiring of Jason Epperson as it's first Executive Director. Epperson says the newly created role is meant to signify a new commitment to fundraising, services and programming. He hopes to elevate the facility to Chicago's premiere home for off-loop theater, and to redouble the mission to help performing arts companies flourish. (more...)

Patti LuPone, Kristin Chenoweth, Jon Batiste and More Set for Carnegie Hall's 2013-2014 Pops Season

Though summer is just around the corner, we are looking ahead in anticipation to the start of Carnegie Hall's 2013-2014 season this fall. Listed below are jazz, pop, folk, and world music highlights at Carnegie Hall, beginning with our Opening Night Gala concert on October 2, which features jazz artistEsperanza Spalding as special guest soloist with The Philadelphia Orchestra. (more...)

Nike Hypervenom Takes on Korea Football

During the crucial qualifying matches for football's biggest tournament next year in Brasil, Korean football fans experienced the Nike Hypervenom boot through an unconventional vehicle before the Korean national team's crunch showdown with Uzbekistan. (more...)

Latea Theatre to Present THE STORY OF THE WOMAN OF THE SEA, 6/21-30

A classic of queer Puerto Rican literature, Manuel Ramos Otero's 'El Cuento de la Mujer del Mar' follows the winding story of the narrator and his lover, Angelo, in 1970's New York. The men try to reimagine the city, their relationship and their existence through the tale of a woman, Palmira Pares, a poet whose life parallels in many ways that of the master Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos (more...)

Generic Theater to Mount BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, 8/23-9/15

The rock musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, which was seen on Broadway in 2010, will receive its Hampton Roads regional debut in a new immersive production at the The Generic Theater in downtown Norfolk, VA this fall. (more...)

Long Wharf and International Festival of Arts and Ideas to Present STUCK ELEVATOR, 6/20-29

Long Wharf Theatre and the International Festival of Arts and Ideas will present Stuck Elevator, written by New Haven resident Aaron Jafferis, with music by Byron Au Yong, directed by Chay Yew, from June 20-29. (more...)

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