Odyssey Opera Presents the Boston Premiere of THE EGYPTIAN HELENMarch 14, 2019One of the nation's most adventurous opera companies, Odyssey Opera, presents the Boston premiere of Richard Strauss's little-known opera Die agyptische Helena (The Egyptian Helen) with libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. As part of Odyssey Opera's sixth season, this marks the second of three works to be performed in 2019 inspired by one of the most enigmatic figures in ancient history, Helen of Troy. The challenging title role of Helen will be played by soprano Kirsten Chambers (Met Opera). With orchestra and chorus conducted by Gil Rose, this two-act concert performance will be sung in German with English subtitles.
Laurie Berkner's 'Greatest Hits Solo Tour' Heads to Troy, NYMarch 14, 2019Bestselling children's recording artist and preschool television favorite Laurie Berkner brings her Greatest Hits Solo Tour to New York's Capital District on Saturday, April 27 with a family show at 11:00 a.m. at the historic Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, 32 Second St., Troy, NY.
THE BACHELOR Heads to Tubi as Part of a Content Deal with Warner Bros. Domestic Television DistributionMarch 14, 2019Tubi (www.tubi.tv), the world's largest ad-supported video on demand (VOD) service today announced it has entered a content deal with Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution for select seasons of The Bachelor. Fans can accept the rose and relive the magic of a much simpler time with the first seasons of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette, as well as cry tears of joy with The Bachelorette: Trista & Ryan's Wedding. In addition, Tubi will stream the television event of 2018 – the fifth season of Bachelor in Paradise – where it's going to get co-co-nuts with Jordan and Jenna, as well as seeing Chris and Krystal's love blossom. Customers can easily access these seasons of the Bachelor franchise from the largest content library on the planet – completely free starting April 1.
Amaal to Perform Intimate Show At Soho House Toronto March 14, 2019As she continues to draw widespread tastemaker praise and put up impressive streaming numbers, Somalia-born and Toronto-based vocal powerhouse Amaal performs an intimate “House Session” at Soho House Toronto tonight at 9pm.
The Town Hall Presents DJANGO A GOGO 2019March 14, 2019Following the success of last year's program, Stephane Wrembel returns to New York City withDjango a Gogo 2019: A Celebration of Guitar Mastery Through The Music of Django Reinhardt, at The Town Hall in New York City on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 8 p.m. This year's program will not only feature Reinhardt's classics and originals inspired by his work, but also an unusual glimpse of the legendary guitarist's solo pieces. This is a music treasure rarely explored -- and the subject of Wrembel's latest research.

High Sierra Music Festival Announces Dispatch, Steel Pulse, Tauk, and MoreMarch 14, 2019High Sierra Music Festival, held July 4-7 in Quincy, CA, is proud to announce more artist additions for 2019. In addition to the previously announced, already show-stopping lineup, HSMF is pleased to welcome independent-music legends Dispatch to the top of the festival's bill. The announcement also includes festival-favorites Steel Pulse, Manic Focus, Pnuma (Live), Too Many Zoos, Tauk, and Natalie Cressman. Keeping with the collaborative history HSMF is known for,Stanton Moore and Skerik reunite as the Emerald Quintet featuring Scott Metzger, Robert Walter and Chris Stillwell in celebration of the 20th “emerald” anniversary of their first JazzFest performance, and John Kadlecik brings his“Fellowship of The Wing” project featuring Jay Lane, Reed Mathis, and Todd Stoops; a pair of sure-to-be reminisced sets. Guatemalan songstress Gaby Moreno and funky-blues-rock rowdies Andy Frasco and the U.N. have also been added to the lineup.
Will Smith, Chris Pratt, Ariana Grande to Appear at the KIDS' CHOICE AWARDSMarch 14, 2019Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards 2019, the biggest, slimiest party of the year for kids, will feature appearances from today's most popular stars including: Ariana Grande, Adam Sandler, Chris Pratt, Jason Sudeikis, Noah Centineo, Lana Condor, Joey King, Liza Koshy, Paris Berelc, Caleb McLaughlin, Kiernan Shipka, Ally Brooke, Josh Peck, Lilly Singh and David Dobrik, along with cast members from Disney's Aladdin (Will Smith, Mena Massoud and Naomi Scott), Shazam! (Zachary Levi, Asher Angel and Jack Dylan Grazer) and Dora and the Lost City of Gold (Isabela Moner and Eugenio Derbez). Hosted by music mogul DJ Khaled, Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards 2019 will broadcast live on Saturday, March 23, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT) from the Galen Center in Los Angeles, Calif.
Firefly Music Festival Adds Passion Pit PerformanceMarch 14, 2019 Firefly Music Festival, the east coast's largest music and camping festival, has added a special, late-night Saturday performance by Passion Pit, as part of their tour celebrating the 10th Anniversary of their breakthrough debut album, Manners.
VIDEO: Watch Ben Platt Sing 'Temporary Love' on ELLENMarch 14, 2019On today's episode of Ellen, Ben Platt was a guest on the show! During the interview Platt explained why Ellen has been a huge inspiration regarding his sexuality, in relation to creating art as a singer/songwriter. The 25-year-old also talked about the possibility of becoming the youngest EGOT if he wins an Oscar, and what it was like working on Ryan Murphy's upcoming Netflix series, 'The Politician.'

Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival Makes West Coast DebutMarch 14, 2019 The Philip K. Dick Science Fiction Film Festival, the annual festival that honors legendary novelist Philip K. Dick through the dynamic power of science fiction film, is returning for its seventh outing with a full schedule of events. Festivities begin on Thursday, March 14th in Los Angeles with the city serving as a prime destination to bring the festival. 'Blade Runner is set in L.A. in 2019,' said founder and director Daniel Abella when referring to the 1982 adaptation of Philip K. Dick's novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 'There is no better honor than by holding the festival in the very city and year depicted in one of the greatest sci-fi films of all time.' Screening titles include Matthew Evan Balz's Corvus, which follows a woman's perilous efforts to build a machine capable of hypnosis and the depiction of extant technology in Emily Dean's Andromeda about an android's awakening of human emotions. Closing the night is Josh Gibson's atmospheric Pig Film about a woman's work on a hog farm during the impending end of the world.
RATINGS: Fox Wins Demo with Return of EMPIREMarch 14, 2019FOX (4.045 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.2, #1) was the top demo draw on Wednesday thanks to the return of 'Empire' (4.412 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.3, #2) and 'Star' (3.678 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 1.1, #T4).
VIDEO: Hear Andrew Barth Feldman Sing 'For Forever' and 'Waving Through a Window'March 14, 2019Last night, NBC's Joe Fryer sat down to interview Andrew Barth Feldman, the new star of Broadway's hit musical "Dear Evan Hansen." At 16-years-old, Feldman is the show's youngest star. Feldman talked about how lucky he feels to be trusted with performing at such a young age, something that has never really been done before.
ABC's MORE IN COMMON to Launch a Second Broadcast CompilationMarch 14, 2019Following a successful linear special last November, ABC's digital original series “More in Common” will launch a second broadcast compilation on ABC Owned Television Stations starting March 16. This weekend's TV special is sure to pull on heart strings with stories of Mexican and American children who play tennis across the national border; an artist whose paintings capture the humanity of the homeless in Orange County, California; a Native American tribe that returned to their homeland on Manhattan for the first pow-wow in over 300 years; a mother who offers unconditional love to gay couples when their own parents refuse to attend their weddings; and an 82-year-old grandmother who has become an icon to teenagers across the world for her video gaming skills.
WE ARE THE TIGERS to Release Off-Broadway Cast AlbumMarch 14, 2019Midnight Theatricals and S. Asher Gelman, producer of the original pop/rock musical and teen horror comedy We Are The Tigers, have announced that a cast album is in the works and will be released on April 26 through Broadway Records, the Grammy-winning record label dedicated to preserving musical theatre and theatre vocalists The album is available for pre-order at BroadwayRecords.com.
The Rolling Stones Announces Release of Best-Of Compilation 'Honk'March 14, 2019The Rolling Stones today announced the release of a brand-new Best Of compilation album, Honk. Featuring the biggest hits and classic cuts from every Rolling Stones studio album from 1971 to 2016's Blue & Lonesome, Honk is out on April 19, 2019. Pre-order Honk here.
Boston Manor to Kick Off Spring North American TourMarch 14, 2019Blackpool, England - Boston Manor will be hopping over the pond next month for an impressive North American Tour in support of Movements. Along with friends in Trash Boat and Drug Church, this is going to be a tour that captivating and energetic sets each night that cannot be missed. Multiple dates are already sold out, with all remaining tickets on sale now at http://bostonmanorband.com/