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Middlebury's most beloved artist, Prindle Wissler, passed away last year at the age of 99. To celebrate her 100th birthday, Town Hall Theater has planned two community events: an opening reception for the opening of Jackson Gallery's exhibit of her work, as well as a big birthday celebration on April 18.

The Castillo Theatre will be presenting alumni from its youth theatre, Youth Onstage! in Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare under the direction of Craig Pattison, for only 6 performances: April 20 - 29.

From March 27 - April 1, Half Note Records will present The Brussels Jazz Orchestra (BJO) featuring pianist Kenny Werner with special guest saxophinst Chris Potter at 8:00PM & 10:30PM at The Blue Note (131 W 3rd. St, New York, NY 10012).

The beat goes on at Monte Carlo Resort and Casino as the world-famous dance crew Jabbawockeez extends the run of its celebrated show "MÜS.I.C." through April 21, 2012.

For six weeks this summer, SWINGTIME SALUTE, An On-Deck Revue will re-create a touring variety show on deck of the Battleship Wisconsin in an evening of star-lit entertainment. SWINGTIME SALUTE performances will be held Thursday through Sunday evenings at 8:00 pm from May 31 through July 8.

Singer Aaron Walker, playing the drums, will perform in selections from his CD March 16-17 at 9pm and 11pm (each day) at the Twins Jazz Club.

The Midtown Men, a group which reunites stars from the Original Cast of Broadway's Jersey Boys, have just released a new CD featuring the '60s hits that they sing on tour. In this promotional video, fans get a taste of their touring show. Additionally, watch these performers sing the Turtles' classic hit, 'Happy Together.'

For Idina Menzel's new PBS special and cd, 'Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony' she sings the classic Broaway song 'Tomorrow' from the musical ANNIE, which will return to Broadway in late 2012. Though she has never been in this show, Idina performs the song as a beautiful close to her show.

Idina Menzel recently visited Access Hollywood, where she admitted that she was hesitant to join the hit TV show Glee as Lea Michele's on-screen mother. Check out what she had to say in the video below!

Actor John Fredo and director Derek Campbell will reunite to bring to life the world-premiere production of Darryl Schneider's Clean Break, beginning Friday, March 9th, 2012, at the Road Less Traveled Theater. The theatre just released production photos from this new show.

The Irish Repertory Theatre (132 West 22nd Street) announces a one-week extension of its hit revival of BEYOND THE HORIZON - Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama about two brothers in love with the same woman - with performances now set to run through April 15 on the Irish Repertory's Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage.

Drama Desk Award-nominated solo performer and three-time Manhattan Monologue Slam winner, Frank Blocker, returns to Stage Left Studio (214 W 30th St.) to begin previews of edgy new comedy STABLIZED NOT CONTROLED, about tenant/landlord relations and facing change in a turbulent world. STABILIZED NOT CONTROLLED previews Sundays, March 11 and 25, 5:00 pm.

As a way of continuing to help promote festivals and artists, KadmusArts.com recently partnered with a new social video platform, Spreecast, to host a live and widely distributed interactive conversation about global music, globalFEST and the upcoming SXSW Music Festival.

Following a string of sell out shows, 2nd Company Productions (2ndCP) will be moving from the 56-seat Pleasance Studio Space to the 288 seat Main Space for its latest and most ambitious project to date, Stephen Sondheim's ASSASSINS. It will run from 20th March to 8th April at The Pleasance Theatre Main Space in Islington.

Theatrical Outfit presents the 2010 Tony Award Winner for Best Play, John Logan's Red, February 1 - March 11, 2012 at the Balzer Theater at Herren's (84 Luckie Street Atlanta, GA 30303). Starring Tom Key as Mark Rothko and Jimi Kocina as his young assistant and directed by David De Vries.

Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), North Fulton's only professional theatre company, continues its 19th season with one of the funniest American plays ever written, THE FOREIGNER by Larry Shue, running February 23rd through March 11th.

For Idina Menzel's new PBS special and cd, 'Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony' she sings Lady Gaga's 'Poker Face' in tribute to singing it on Glee. In this video, not only does she sing the song, but she also talks about her surprise at singing it with Lea Michele as a mother-daughter song on Glee.

Hartford Stage, under the leadership of Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak and Managing Director Mike Stotts, presents the Connecticut premiere of Matthew Lopez's acclaimed drama, THE WHIPPING MAN, from February 23 through March 18, 2012.

Theater of the Stars brings THE PRODUCERS, Cathy Rigby in PETER PAN, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, THE KING AND I, and MARY POPPINS to the Fabulous Fox Theatre.

Jackson Browne, My Morning Jacket, Patty Griffin and Arlo Guthrie are among the music stars slated to perform at this summer's Newport Folk Festival. Festival organizers released the line-up Wednesday night, February 29. The July 28 and 29 concerts are scheduled to be held at Fort Adams State Park.