NY Phil Offstage Season to Launch with Joyce DiDonato DiscussionFebruary 14, 2012In the first event of the New York Philharmonic Offstage season, Grammy-winning mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato will join WQXR host Jeff Spurgeon at The David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center for a discussion of her upcoming concerts with the New York Philharmonic.
Buenos Aires Klezfiesta Band Announces JOIN THE CARNIVAL for 2/18February 14, 2012A partir de la unión de artistas músicos dedicados al género klezmer, se crea la orquesta KBB, Klezfiesta Buenos Aires Band, con la intención de convertirse en la Orquesta Oficial del EMMKA (Encuentro Mundial de Música Klezmer en Argentina), festival internacional conocido como 'KLEZFIESTA' y que ya tiene tres ediciones anuales realizadas a partir de 2008. La banda, que debutó con 9 músicos en la 3er Edición de Klezfiesta, llevada a cabo en octubre de 2010; cuenta actualmente con 10 músicos, y es una orquesta muy ecléctica que conjuga diversos subestilos del género, con recursos camarísticos y orquestales, interpretando principalmente el repertorio clásico y tradicional, aunque también incursiona en las composiciones más modernas, expresando así todos los estados de ánimo y atmósferas que sugiere esta música.
Barrington Stage Company Announces ALL MY SONS for SummerFebruary 14, 2012Barrington Stage Company today announced that the previously announced production of Arthur Miller's The Price has been dropped from their 2012 Mainstage season because a Broadway revival is planned of the show. In its place will be Miller's 1947 Tony winning play All My Sons.
Japan Foundation Announces Free World Concert Tour for March; Dates Set for NYC, LA, China & MoreFebruary 14, 2012A worldwide series of free concerts has been arranged by The Japan Foundation to convey the Japanese people's gratitude to the global community for their support during the Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami.
On Tuesday, March 6 at 7:30 PM, The Japan Foundation will present 'Overcoming the Disaster: Gratitude from Japan to the World,' at the Rose Theater in New York City.
Photo Flash: New Cast of ONE MAN TWO GUVNORS in Rehearsal!February 14, 2012Check out these rehearsal shots of the new cast of One Man, Two Guvnors. After two sell-out record-breaking runs at the National and Adelphi Theatres, Nicholas Hytner's five star award-winning production of One Man, Two Guvnors transfers to the West End's Theatre Royal Haymarket from 2 March and is booking until 15 September 2012.
A Stage Kindly Presents ROLL ON THE DAY at Etcetera Theatre this SpringFebruary 14, 2012The A Stage Kindly New Musical Theatre Initiative in association with Knockhardy Productions today announced that Roll on The Day, a musical drama by Laurence Mark Wythe, composer and lyrics, and Roberto Trippini, book and lyrics, will receive its World premiere at the Etcetera Theatre, London, in March/April 2012.
THE KING'S SPEECH Tour to Conclude in West End Pre-Broadway?February 10, 2012According to a report in The Telegraph, the UK tour of David Seidler's play The King's Speech may conclude in the West End. The tour has so far officially confirmed dates in Guildford, Nottingham, Bath, Brighton, Richmond and Newcastle.
Benny Marchant Announces East Coast Tour Dates in Feb.February 10, 2012Benny Marchant and his band will be performing live at Rockwood Music Hall at 196 Allen Street on February 23rd at 7:00pm. This is also a special 'live' recording event. He will then be touring the East Coast to Baltimore MD, Ardmore PA and New York NY.
Route 66 Announces FRANKIE AND JOHNNY IN THE CLAIRE DE LUNE Reading, 2/14February 10, 2012Route 66 today announced a special Valentine's Day edition of their Route 66 Reading Series. Harmony France joins Artistic Director Stef Tovar for this reading of Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune by Terrence McNally. After the reading Diana Lawrence will perform a solo set.
AVENUE Q Extends Run to March 11February 15, 2012MusicalFare Theatre have anounced an additional week of performances for Avenue Q. The show will now run until March 11.
Dolly Parton’s 9 TO 5 Plays St. Jacobs Country Playhouse in MarchFebruary 10, 20129 To 5: The Musical will open for business at the St. Jacobs County Playhouse March 7th through March 25th.
Based on the classic motion picture, this story of friendship, female empowerment, and revenge in the Rolodex era features the blockbuster title song, plus a score of 18 original numbers penned by music icon and film star, Dolly Parton.