Chris Colfer Talks Broadway & MoreMay 30, 2011In a recent NY Magazine article, GLEE star and Golden Globe winner Chris Colfer reminisces about his first trip to New York City, after he filmed the GLEE pilot episode. Colfer visited Lea Michele and Jenna Ushkowitz and slept on Michele's couch, going to see seven Broadway shows in just six days. Colfer also took his first cab ride during the trip, by pretending to stay at a hotel so that the doorman could help him get a cab!
Garibaldi-Meucci Museum Offers Trip to "Pompeii" May 29, 2011The Garibaldi-Meucci Museum, in collaboration with the Father Capodanno Lodge #212, is sponsoring a bus trip to 'Pompeii, The Exhibit: Life and Death in the Shadow of Vesuvius' at Discovery Times Square on Sunday, August 21, 2011.
Metropolitan Opera Radio on Sirius XM Celebrates James Levine’s 40th Anniversary, 5/30-6/5May 29, 2011Metropolitan Opera Radio on Sirius XM (Channel 74) will celebrate the 40th anniversary of James Levine's Metropolitan Opera debut with a full week of Levine performances. Fifteen historic performances, three of which join the archival rotation on Sirius XM for the first time, will air in rotation for an entire week, beginning May 30 and ending June 5. The broadcasts will be introduced by Levine and other artists, some of whom will also pay tribute to the Met Music Director's extraordinary career in special segments between operas.
Pittsburgh CLO’S 2011 Gene Kelly Awards Winners AnnouncedMay 29, 2011A capacity crowd gathered at the Benedum Center as Pittsburgh CLO and the University of Pittsburgh honored Allegheny County's finest high school performers at the 21st Annual Pittsburgh CLO Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musical Theater on Saturday, May 28, 2011.
NewFilmmakers Presents 'Anatomy of the Lonely,' 6/1May 29, 2011The NewFilmmakers NY Series screens at Anthology Film Archives on the Lower East Side at 32 Second Avenue & 2nd Street. NewFilmmakers LA screens in the Stanley Kramer Theater at the Sunset Gower Studio. Many features screened at NewFilmmakers are now available on NewFilmmakers Online.
Melba Moore Recording New Album, 'Forever Moore'May 29, 2011Disco and R&B singer Melba Moore is recording a new album, 'Forever Moore,' for Universal Motown this summer, according to the NY Post. The album will be her first in almost 20 years.