Reprise Theatre Company Presents Ray Romano Live For One Night Only 6/7June 7, 2011Reprise Theatre Company presents Ray Romano Live for one performance only on Tuesday, June 7 at 8:00 pm, at Royce Hall on the campus of UCLA. Ticket sales from Ray Romano Live support Reprise's mission to produce musical theatre of the highest artistic quality and to make this art form accessible to new audiences through education and outreach programs.
Mercer Dance Ensemble Presents POETRY IN MOTION 6/4June 4, 2011The Mercer Dance Ensemble presents 'Poetry in Motion' at Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre. Performances will be held Saturday, June 4 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, June 5 at 2 p.m. With choreography by Janell Byrne, the show will incorporate a variety of dance styles as it celebrates the body in motion. The ensemble features the college's dance students and community dancers. Kelsey Theatre is located on the college's West Windsor campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road. Tickets are $14 for adults, $12 for seniors, and $10 for students. Tickets may be purchased online at www.kelseytheatre.net, in person at the Kelsey Theatre box office, or by phone at 609-570-3333. Free parking is available next to the theatre. Kelsey Theatre is wheelchair accessible and provides assisted listening devices upon request.
FST Ends 2010/2011 Season With GHOST WRITER, 5/29May 29, 2011Florida Studio Theatre will close its 2010/11 season with Michael Hollinger's intelligent new play, Ghost-Writer. Ghost-Writer is apart of FST's 20th annual SARASOTA FESTIVAL OF NEW PLAYS. This production also marks the second Hollinger production at FST, after the critically-acclaimed production of Opus during the 2008/09 season. Ghost-Writer closes on the Keating Theatre stage on May 29.
Mesa Arts Center Announces 2011/2012 SeasonMay 13, 2011Mesa Arts Center is pleased to announce its 2011-12 Performing Live Season featuring Bill Cosby, Yo Yo Ma, Vince Gill, k.d. lang, Lily Tomlin, Dave Koz and so much more. With the strongest line-up to date, the upcoming season is sure to surpass the great sales and ten sold-out shows of last season. To purchase tickets now and get a variety of other benefits, memberships are available starting at only $50. Tickets will go on-sale to the general public on Sunday, June 26, at noon.
Mercer Dance Ensemble Presents POETRY IN MOTION 6/4May 13, 2011The Mercer Dance Ensemble presents 'Poetry in Motion' at Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre. Performances will be held Saturday, June 4 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, June 5 at 2 p.m. With choreography by Janell Byrne, the show will incorporate a variety of dance styles as it celebrates the body in motion. The ensemble features the college's dance students and community dancers. Kelsey Theatre is located on the college's West Windsor campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road. Tickets are $14 for adults, $12 for seniors, and $10 for students. Tickets may be purchased online at www.kelseytheatre.net, in person at the Kelsey Theatre box office, or by phone at 609-570-3333. Free parking is available next to the theatre. Kelsey Theatre is wheelchair accessible and provides assisted listening devices upon request.
Getting Work in Episodic Television Workshop 5/16May 13, 2011Florida Motion Picture & Television Association (FMPTA), Metro Orlando Chapter is pleased to introduce Los Angeles based entertainment speaker Jessica Sitomar, The Greenlight Coach, as the featured speaker and honored guest on Monday, May 16th at 7:02pm at The Hilton Orlando|Almamonte Springs.
Genticorum June 2011 CD Release and TourMay 13, 2011Three young players with deep ties to Quebecois music sail to Borneo and Egypt. As they travel, they tell wild stories of shrinking skirts and noble cats. They sing forgotten songs of old New France, of its log drives and lost rivers. They play dance numbers with their tongues and feet, and unwind trippy reels.
TRAILER PARK Opens At TheatreWorks 5/20May 13, 2011On May 20th at 8 p.m., TheatreWorks New Milford will debut the outrageous musical comedy, The Great American Trailer Park Musical, with Music and Lyrics by David Nehls and book by Betsy Kelso. The show is scheduled for a five-week run.
Macy's Presents The 35th Annual 4th Of July Fireworks 7/4May 13, 2011Freedom will ring, thunder and boom this summer as Macy's 4th of July Fireworks®, the nation's largest display of patriotic firepower returns to celebrate Independence Day. An awe-inspiring spectacle of color, light and sound will rumble over New York City on Monday, July 4th at 9:00 pm, as Macy's dazzling celebration ends the holiday with a bang. With more than 3 million live spectators and millions tuned in nationwide, the Hudson River will be the showcase for more than 40,000 fireworks that together will ignite the sky for the nation's 235th birthday party.
MoMA Honors Kathryn Bigelow With Mid-Career Retrospective 6/1-8/13May 13, 2011The Museum of Modern Art announces a complete retrospective of the works of filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow (American, b. 1951). Crafting Genre: Kathryn Bigelow, June 1 through August 13, 2011, in The Roy and Niuta Titus Theaters, offers the filmmaker's eight features. As a writer, director, and producer, Bigelow has received numerous honors, most notably Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Directing for her most recent war drama, The Hurt Locker (2008), a new MoMA acquisition. Crafting Genre: Kathryn Bigelow will open on June 1 with The Loveless (1982) and the premiere of the 35mm preservation of Set-Up (1978), with Bigelow in attendance to introduce the film and participate in a post-screening Q&A. The exhibition is organized by Jenny He, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Film, The Museum of Modern Art.
MoMA Releases Upcoming Film Schedule April 29, 2011The Museum of Modern Art has released their upcoming film events, including Cinema Tropical, Alternative Film and Video in the San Francisco Bay Area, Dziga Vertov, and more.
Sengbloh and Mambo Set For CABARET GOURMET 2011 5/7April 29, 2011Off-Broadway's The Play Company will feature superb entertainment by Broadway performers and succulent foods prepared by some NYC's top chefs at its 8th annual gala CABARET GOURMENT 2011, set for Monday, May 2 at 7 p.m. at the American Airlines Theatre Penthouse (227 W. 42 St.) in Manhattan.
Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra Hosts Alumni WeekendApril 29, 2011MYSO is proud to announce its 55th anniversary and approaching Alumni Weekend to take place May 27-29, 2011, at the Milwaukee Youth Arts Center, 325 W. Walnut Street, Milwaukee. Who knew, in 1956, that the Children's Arts Program would grow to become Music For Youth, which would ultimately become the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra, by several measures the largest youth orchestra program in the U.S.?! The organization invites any and all alumni from its 55 year history to help celebrate this auspicious milestone! The Alumni Weekend will feature social gatherings, alumni orchestra rehearsals culminating in a performance and a special alumni recital featuring several alums who have chosen to pursue music professionally. In addition, fifty-five years worth of photos, programs, newspaper articles, and other Music For Youth memorabilia will be displayed during the weekend. Alumni should visit the Alumni page of www.myso.org now for more information and to register for this exciting event.
Washington Stage Guild Presents Shaw's THE APPLE CARTApril 29, 2011Government in gridlock! Parties refusing to compromise! A charismatic leader ruling as much by personal appeal as by principles! No, not the present day - Shaw's 'political extravaganza,' written in the past and set in the future, is amazingly topical and as funny as it is foresighted. The Stage Guild presents GBS for the twentieth time!
Reprise Theatre Company Presents Ray Romano Live For One Night Only 6/7April 29, 2011Reprise Theatre Company presents Ray Romano Live for one performance only on Tuesday, June 7 at 8:00 pm, at Royce Hall on the campus of UCLA. Ticket sales from Ray Romano Live support Reprise's mission to produce musical theatre of the highest artistic quality and to make this art form accessible to new audiences through education and outreach programs.
Cavenaugh and Powers Release Debut Album GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE MEApril 29, 2011Gonna Make You Love Me, the debut album from Broadway couple Jenny Powers and Matt Cavenaugh, is currently available for digital downloads at all outlets including iTunes and Amazon.com. Physical CD's are also available for purchase on Amazon and CDBaby.com
Main Street Theater’s Students Present COMMEDIA OF ERRORSApril 29, 2011Fasten your seatbelts for this high-speed romp through Shakespeare's classic farce of shipwrecked separations and mistaken identity! Fourteen Houston-area children ages 12 - high school, currently the students of Main Street Theater's Rehearsal and Performance By Audition class, present Commedia of Errors, adapted by Jonathan Gonzalez from Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors.
The play will be performed Friday and Saturday, May 6 and 7, at 7:30pm, and Sunday, May 8, at 3:30pm. Performances are at Main Street Theater - Chelsea Market, located at 4617 Montrose Boulevard. For tickets, call 713-524-6706, or log on to mainstreettheater.com. All tickets are $5.00.
Barrow Street Presents TODD ALMOMD: WYOMING & PARTS OF KANSAS 5/9April 29, 2011Barrow Street Theatre and Jean Doumanian Productions launch a summer music series at the Barrow Street Theatre with a concert of new music by acclaimed composer Todd Almond. Todd Almond: Wyoming and Parts of Kansas, is a travelogue-in-song event inspired by the songwriter's journey across the American plains. Special Guest Maria Dizzia (In The Next Room or the vibrator play, Drunken City) and musicians will join Almond in this one-of-a-kind musical story telling event for one-night only on Monday, May 9th at 8:00 p.m. at the Barrow Street Theatre (27 Barrow Street). Running time is 85 minutes.