Tyler Childers Confirms Additional Headline DatesMarch 5, 2018Tyler Childers will continue his extensive headline tour this summer with stops at Charlotte's Neighborhood Theatre, Lexington's Manchester Music Hall, Austin's Antone's, Houston's White Oak Music Hall and Louisville's Headliners Music Hall among several others. Tickets for the newly announced shows go on-sale this Friday, March 9 at 10:00am local time. Childers will also perform a series of shows this spring as part of the “Stagecoach Spotlight Tour” in addition to multiple shows with John Prine and two sold-out shows with Margo Price at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. See below for complete details.
Disney To Release First Look at Christopher Robin Tomorrow!March 5, 2018Tomorrow, Disney will unveil its first look at the live action adventure “Christopher Robin.” In the meantime, check out the film's teaser poster below! In the heartwarming “Christopher Robin,” the young boy who embarked on countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood with his band of spirited and lovable stuffed animals, has grown up and lost his way. Now it is up to his childhood friends to venture into our world and help Christopher Robin remember the loving and playful boy who is still inside.
Robert Sirota's Immigrant Songs with Libretto by Victoria Sirota to Premiere At the Cathedral Church of St. John the DivineMarch 5, 2018 On Monday, April 9, 2018 at 7:30pm, composer Robert Sirota's new work Immigrant Songs, with libretto by Victoria Sirota, will be premiered at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine (1047 Amsterdam Ave. at 112th St). Immigrant Songs is commissioned by the Cathedral of St. John the Divine and the family of Marina Friedenberg Stern. Instrumental ensemble Rose of the Compass, led by Friedenberg Stern's daughter Nina Stern, will perform the work along with the Cathedral Choir of St. John the Divine and Kent Tritle, Music Director. This diverse program, Immigrants – A Celebration of What Makes New York Great, pays homage to New York's identity as a melting pot of humanity.
Winners of R.I.S.E. America Grants For School Theatre Programs AnnouncedMarch 5, 2018 Fifty high schools have risen above 1,000 applicants to claim NBC's R.I.S.E. America grants. The program – inspired by the network's upcoming drama “Rise” about a high school theatre department and its effects on a small town – is awarding half million dollars to high school theatre programs across the country.
Get Your TICKET TO ROCK This Summer with Some of the Hottest Tours Bundled Together via Live NationMarch 5, 2018 Live Nation announced today the highly popular Ticket to Rock program would return for the third year with exclusive ticket bundles to some of the hottest rock tours this summer including Avenged Sevenfold with Prophets of Rage, Five Finger Death Punch & Breaking Benjamin, Godsmack & Shinedown and Rob Zombie & Marilyn Manson. Ticket to Rock offers fans a low-cost way to see many of their favorite rock artists live in their area all summer long. The bundles will start at $59 and go on sale beginning today, Monday, March 5 at 12pm PT at LiveNation.com.
Prop Store to Auction Costumes and Props from JUMANJI: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLEMarch 5, 2018Prop Store, one of the world's leading film and television memorabilia companies, in association with Sony Studios Inc. will be auctioning off over 200 props and costumes from the making of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. The auction will be held exclusively online, with worldwide shipping available. The auction is a no-reserve sale, meaning all final bidding prices are determined solely by bidding activity. The props and costumes are expected to sell for thousands of USD.
Lisa LaRue To Release New Retrospective Album ORIGINS This AprilMarch 5, 2018Recently signed to Melodic Revolution Records, keybordist & composer Lisa LaRue is set to release her new album “Origins” in April 2018! A double album celebrating 25 years and 11 release by LaRue, “Origins” features some of the best musicians in the business: John Payne Asia, GPS), Michael Sadler (Saga), Mitch Perry (Talas, Aerosmith), Gilli Smyth (Gong), Don Schiff (Rocket Scientist, Kracked Earth), Federico Fantacone (Orchestre Celesti) John Baker (Forever Twelve, Mars Hollow) as well as Steve Adams, Brenda K, Michael Wheeler, Merrill Hale, Svetlan Raket (Par Lindh Project), John “Yafke” Timothy, Michael Alvarez.
VIDEO: Watch Last Night's Episode of LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVERMarch 5, 2018Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues, the Emmy®-winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER continues its fifth season SUNDAY, MARCH 4 (11:05–11:35 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Topics include the Trump administration's recent staff departures, Jared Kushner's revoked top secret security clearance, new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to the United States, and the NRA.
Indie Folk-Rock Artist Angela Josephine To Release New Album DAYLIGHT May 4March 5, 2018Daylight, the long-awaited, full-length album from indie-folk artist Angela Josephine, is scheduled for release on May 4, 2018. This project is at once a folk-rock opera and personal exploration; the listener is drawn into the narrative of a woman caught in the dark night and her revelatory journey toward soul.
Robert Plant Announces New Tour Dates Featuring Special Guest OpenersMarch 5, 2018Robert Plant has announced a new series of North American headline dates celebrating his acclaimed new album, CARRY FIRE. The dates, for which Plant is once again accompanied by The Sensational Space Shifters, begin June 8 in Atlanta, GA, and then continue through the month. Special guests on the tour will include Sheryl Crow, Jim James solo acoustic, Elle King, Seth Lakeman, Jon Langford, Los Lobos, and Lucinda Williams. The complete itinerary is below.
VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for Brazilian Biopic ELIS, Out March 23March 5, 2018Cleopatra Entertainment has acquired the U.S. rights to the new Brazilian biopic ELIS, which was directed, co-written and co-produced by Hugo Prata, co-produced by Fabio Zavala and co-written by Luiz Bolognes and Vera Egito. ELIS stars Andreia Horta, Gustavo Machado, Caco Ciocier, Zecarlos Machado, and Lucio Mauro Filho. The film will premiere theatrically at the Laemmle Music Hall in Beverly Hills on March 23, 2018.
Lionel Richie Announces Final Hampton Court Palace Festival 2018 DateMarch 5, 2018Historic Royal Palaces and IMG are delighted to announce that Lionel Richie will headline a third and final concert at Hampton Court Palace Festival 2018supported by Viking, award-winning cruise line. Tickets for the concert on Saturday 9 June will go on sale at 10am on 9 March and can be purchased here. General admission tickets for Lionel's concerts on 5 and 6 June are already sold out, with VIP tickets still available to purchase.
UKTV Hits A High Note With THE HORNE SECTION SpecialMarch 5, 2018Avalon is producing a one-off UKTV Original special from the uniquely talented ensemble The Horne Section. Commissioned by Richard Watsham and Hilary Rosen for entertainment channel Dave, the two-hour special will feature The Horne Section's spontaneous and free-wheeling combination of live music and comedy.