AsianInNY to Throw Lunar New Year Celebration, 2/11February 1, 2012AsianInNY, New York's premier online destination for multicultural networking and entertainment, is throwing a festive celebration of the Lunar New Year on February 11, 2012 from 7:00 to 10:00 PM. The event will be located at Bennett Media Studio, 723 Washington Street. In time with the New York Fashion Week, many outstanding Asian designers will present their new collections with runway fashion shows along with an exciting line-up of comedy, music, dance, and martial arts.
Chicago Fusion Theatre Presents LAS HERMANAS PADILLA, 2/29January 30, 2012Chicago Fusion Theatre, in association with DCA Theater, presents the Chicago premiere of the award-winning work, Las Hermanas Padilla, by New York playwright Tony Meneses. Directed by Juan Castañeda of Urban Theater Company, Las Hermanas Padilla runs February 29 - April 1 at the DCA Storefront Theater, 66 E. Randolph St., in the heart of Chicago's downtown theater district.
SMITH Magazine Presents SIX WORD STORY SHOW, 2/14January 30, 2012SMTIH Magazine presents an evening that starts with a Happy Hour at 6pm and ends with a 'Six-Word Slam' in which anyone in the audience can share six words on love, heartbreak, or any part of life.
The 64th Annual Festival d’Aix-en-Provence to Begin July 5thJanuary 30, 2012The 64th annual Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, under the leadership of General Manager Bernard Foccroulle, will open on July 5 and run until July 27, 2012, featuring a diverse menu of seven opera and musical theater productions, seven orchestral concerts, five solo recitals, seven intimate chamber music performances, two world music programs, and more than thirty events from the 15th annual European Academy of Music. The Festival's wide-ranging events unfold in nine extraordinary venues, many of them open-air, in and around the picturesque ancient Provencal city: castles, a cathedral, a basilica, a palace courtyard, a historical site dating back to the 11th century BC, and an 18th century theatre transformed from a «jeu de paume» court where Louis XIV played in 1660.
RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE to Take Place at ROCKIT, 2/3January 30, 2012XL's Rockit will be hosting the official launch party next Friday, February 3rd for RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE. The night will be hosted by the ever-lovely NYC original Drag Race girls, Manila Luzon and Sahara Davenport along with this season's guest judge Mike Ruiz. Sashaying their way to the party will be the reigning queens and fan favorites from every season.
ACME to Perform at Ecstatic Music Festival, 3/1January 30, 2012ACME (American Contemporary Music Ensemble) joins vocalist Mariam Wallentin (praised for her "beyond gorgeous" voice by Prefix) and acclaimed composer and pianist Mikael Karlsson in a new collaboration presented by the Ecstatic Music Festival on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 7:30pm at Kaufman Center's Merkin Concert Hall.
David Beckham to Premiere Super Bowl Commercial for H&MJanuary 30, 2012H&M today announced the company's marketing plans for the David Beckham Bodywear collection including full disclosure around the impending Super Bowl ad featuring iconic superstar David Beckham. The new spot, which marks Beckham's inauguration into Super Bowl advertising lore, is now available for preview at www.YouTube.com/hm.
PushPush Theatre Announces After-School WorkshopsJanuary 30, 2012PushPush is offering youths ages 4-17 four SmallTall After-School Workshops in Theater and Film. PushPush's signature workshops are focused around classic literature and give young people a one-of-a-kind experience in story-building, theater and media arts. All workshops are lead by professional working artists.
Theater for New City Presents CIRQUE LE JAZZ, 2/23January 30, 2012Created by 2 Ring Productions, "Cirque Le Jazz" is the perfect fusion of circus arts, musical theatre and vaudeville. Set to the vibrant rhythms of numerous Big Band anthems and celebrated Great American Songbook standards, "Cirque Le Jazz" radiates heat and brings back the bygone days of swing with a fresh and contemporary style. The dynamic company of 4 diverse and accomplished artists take to the stage and the air in an intimate spectacle of aerial artistry, Broadway-style dance, traditional circus arts and unflappable charm.
Society of London Theatre's GET INTO LONDON THEATRE Ends Feb. 10January 30, 2012The Society of London Theatre's annual Get Into London Theatre campaign must end 10 February. So far more than 68,000 theatregoers have taken advantage of Get Into London Theatre, enjoying a wide range of deals on tickets for participating shows for £10, £15, £25 and £35.