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A six-part docuseries that profiles the extraordinary events of 1969.

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LADIES AT A GAY GIRLS' BAR, 1938-69 Announced At The Dance Complex, February 10-12 Photo LADIES AT A GAY GIRLS' BAR, 1938-69 Announced At The Dance Complex, February 10-12
by A.A. Cristi - January 11, 2023

Maggie Cee's Ladies at a Gay Girls' Bar, 1938 - 1969 will be presented by The Dance Complex in Central Square Cambridge February 10-12, as part of its 30th Anniversary highlighting the extraordinary range of dance and movement in the Greater Boston dance community....


LADIES AT A GAY BAR, 1938-1969 Comes to Frigid NYC Photo LADIES AT A GAY BAR, 1938-1969 Comes to Frigid NYC
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2024

A 1990’s teen lesbian explores history and reckons with the power of femininity in this 60 minute solo dance/theater performance. Writer and performer Maggie Cee draws on oral history interviews from The Buffalo Women’s Oral History Project to create fictional, history-based monologues that illumina...


Park Theatre Will Show Bob Hope 1969 Christmas Special on Veterans Day Photo Park Theatre Will Show Bob Hope 1969 Christmas Special on Veterans Day
by Stephi Wild - November 08, 2022

The Park Theatre will continue its tradition of presenting a free film in honor of Veterans Day. The year they will present the “Bob Hope 1969 USO Christmas Special” on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, at 12:30pm....


NEC Jazz Orchestra Celebrates the Centennial of Massachusetts Jazz Master Jaki Byard, Photo NEC Jazz Orchestra Celebrates the Centennial of Massachusetts Jazz Master Jaki Byard, March 3 at Jordan Hall
by A.A. Cristi - February 21, 2022

The NEC Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Ken Schaphorst celebrates the centennial of Jaki Byard in a live concert on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. at Jordan Hall, 290 Huntington Avenue, Boston. Byard was one of the cornerstones of the groundbreaking Afro-American Music and Jazz Studies D...


Alicia Reyes, Gran Promotora Del Legado De Alfonso Reyes Photo Alicia Reyes, Gran Promotora Del Legado De Alfonso Reyes
by A.A. Cristi - October 21, 2024

La poeta, ensayista y promotora cultural Alicia Reyes, quien de manera amorosa y entregada se dedicó a promover el legado de su abuelo Alfonso Reyes, es recordada por la Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL) este 22 de octubre en su...


BOB BAKER'S NUTCRACKER will Return to Bob Baker Marionette Theater Photo BOB BAKER'S NUTCRACKER will Return to Bob Baker Marionette Theater
by Nicole Rosky - October 31, 2024

Bob Baker’s Nutcracker, Bob Baker Marionette Theater’s (BBMT) 1969 marionette adaptation of the beloved ballet classic, makes its highly anticipated Sierra Madre Playhouse debut this holiday with 50 performances...


Stage and Screen Actor Ron Thompson Passes Away at 83 Photo Stage and Screen Actor Ron Thompson Passes Away at 83
by Josh Sharpe - April 16, 2024

Actor Ron Thompson has passed away. Learn more about Thompson's life and work....


Palm Beach Photographic Centre Presents SAW: A 60-YEAR JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD By Da Photo Palm Beach Photographic Centre Presents SAW: A 60-YEAR JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD By David Burnett
by A.A. Cristi - February 21, 2024

Palm Beach Photographic Centre has launched its exhibition by this year's prestigious FOTOmentor: David Burnett I SAW: A 60-Year Journey Around the World, on display through April 27, 2024. ...


Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Artistic Director Susan Jaffe Announces Move To American Ba Photo Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Artistic Director Susan Jaffe Announces Move To American Ballet Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2022

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Artistic Director Susan Jaffe announced this morning that she has been named Artistic Director of American Ballet Theatre, where she spent more than 30 years of her career. She will begin her new role at ABT in December. PBT remains in an excellent position to further reali...


Melinda Dillon, Original Honey in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Passes Away at 83 Photo Melinda Dillon, Original Honey in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Passes Away at 83
by Blair Ingenthron - February 04, 2023

Melinda Dillion, known for countless screen and stage roles, including her Tony Award nominated performance as Honey in the original production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? passed away on Monday, January 9, at the age of 83. ...


Bethel Woods Center For The Arts Launches Virtual Museum Field Trips Photo Bethel Woods Center For The Arts Launches Virtual Museum Field Trips
by A.A. Cristi - February 25, 2021

Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, located at the historic site of the 1969 Woodstock festival in Bethel, NY, seeks to be a resource and destination for educational programming that connects people through shared experiences. ...


Remember Jones Will Celebrate The Music of Tom Jones at Bell Theater Photo Remember Jones Will Celebrate The Music of Tom Jones at Bell Theater
by Stephi Wild - August 12, 2024

New Jersey soul sensation Remember Jones will present his latest show, Jones Sings Jones! celebrating the music of legendary singer and sex symbol Tom Jones, along with a 17-piece band, at Bell Theater at Bell Works in Holmdel. ...


COCKETTES: THE SECOND CUMMING to Play Joe's Pub in September Photo COCKETTES: THE SECOND CUMMING to Play Joe's Pub in September
by Blair Ingenthron - July 30, 2023

COCKETTES: THE SECOND CUMMING, a musical revue celebrating the music of original Cockette, Scrumbly Koldewyn, will play Joe's Pub (425 Lafayette St, New York City) at the Public Theater Saturday, Sept 9 @ 9:30pm....


Joe Henderson's 'Power To The People' Sets 'Top Shelf' Reissue Photo Joe Henderson's 'Power To The People' Sets 'Top Shelf' Reissue
by Michael Major - January 09, 2024

The saxophonist performs such originals as “Isotope,” “Afro-Centric” and the first recording of his classic “Black Narcissus,” alongside such legends as Herbie Hancock (piano, Fender Rhodes), Ron Carter (electric and acoustic bass), Jack DeJohnette (drums), and Mike Lawrence (trumpet)....


Stage and Screen Actor Ron Thompson Passes Away at 83 Photo Stage and Screen Actor Ron Thompson Passes Away at 83
by Josh Sharpe - April 16, 2024

Actor Ron Thompson has passed away. Learn more about Thompson's life and work....


EIGHT SONGS FOR A MAD KING Will Be Performed by Elaine Mitchener at Wigmore Hall Photo EIGHT SONGS FOR A MAD KING Will Be Performed by Elaine Mitchener at Wigmore Hall
by Stephi Wild - April 19, 2023

British Afro-Caribbean experimental vocalist, movement artist and composer Elaine Mitchener will become the first woman in the UK to perform Sir Peter Maxwell Davies's 1969 music-theatre landmark Eight Songs for a Mad King during a late-night concert on Friday 26 May, 2023 at London’s Wigmore Hall....


Dramatic Publishing 'Fully Vindicated' After Winning in TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Arbitra Photo Dramatic Publishing 'Fully Vindicated' After Winning in TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Arbitration
by Nicole Rosky - February 09, 2022

As BroadwayWorld first reported in 2019, a legal battle between the Harper Lee Estate and Dramatic Publishing has been ongoing since the arrival of Aaron Sorkin's Broadway adaptation of the play....


Reconocerán Trayectoria Del Poeta Roberto López Moreno En La Sala Manuel M. Ponce Photo Reconocerán Trayectoria Del Poeta Roberto López Moreno En La Sala Manuel M. Ponce
by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2022

En reconocimiento al legado literario del poeta, narrador, ensayista y periodista Roberto López Moreno se le rendirá homenaje el domingo 14 de agosto, a las 12:00 horas, en la Sala Manuel M. Ponce del Palacio de Bellas Artes, en el marco de su 80 aniversario. ...


THE SERPENT Announced At The Odyssey Theatre Photo THE SERPENT Announced At The Odyssey Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - September 21, 2021

The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble re-opens its re-envisioning of the Odyssey's 1969 West Coast premiere of The Serpent, the Obie award-winning play by Jean-Claude van Itallie. The production initially opened in March, 2020 as part of the Odyssey's 50th Anniversary “Circa '69” Season, but was shuttered fi...


Godley & Creme Unreleased Album 'Frabjous Days - The Secret World Of Godley & Creme 1 Photo Godley & Creme Unreleased Album 'Frabjous Days - The Secret World Of Godley & Creme 1967-1969' Now Available For Pre-Order
by Michael Major - April 12, 2022

First-ever issue of stillborn 1969 studio album from pre- Hotlegs/10cc duo Godley And Creme during their days as Frabjoy And Runcible Spoon. Classic UK late 60s psychedelic/folk sound recorded at Advision Studios with support from future 10cc colleagues Graham Gouldman and Eric Stewart. Pre-order th...


BAM Presents REWIND & PLAY Exclusive Engagement Photo BAM Presents REWIND & PLAY Exclusive Engagement
by Stephi Wild - February 24, 2023

A wealth of never-before-seen footage offers a gripping and intimate portrait of Thelonious Monk in Paris, 1969. The legendary pianist and composer arrives for a TV interview before his evening concert, where he is met with racist, colonialist acts both large and small....


San Diego Favorites Celebrate The Music Of 1969 in HELLO GOODBYE: 1969 FROM ABBEY ROA Photo San Diego Favorites Celebrate The Music Of 1969 in HELLO GOODBYE: 1969 FROM ABBEY ROAD TO LED ZEPPELIN
by A.A. Cristi - February 10, 2022

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think back to the music of 1969?  Perhaps it's Woodstock, the rock festival that still defines the very concept of the rock festival.  Or maybe it's one of the year's many great albums: The Who's Tommy, Jefferson Airplane's Volunteers, The Band's s...


Steven Mackey's MOON TEA Opera Launches In St. Louis Photo Steven Mackey's MOON TEA Opera Launches In St. Louis
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2021

GRAMMY-winning composer Steven Mackey and Obie Award-winning librettist Rinde Eckert present the new opera Moon Tea at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis....


Staller's Zuccaire Gallery Presents Exhibition of Black Artists and Abstraction in th Photo Staller's Zuccaire Gallery Presents Exhibition of Black Artists and Abstraction in the '60s and '70s
by Stephi Wild - November 29, 2022

The Staller Center's Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery opened a new exhibition entitled Revisiting 5+1, developed in conjunction with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston's current feature exhibition, Frank Bowling's Americas....


THE BEAR'S TALES Will Stream on GNO TV Photo THE BEAR'S TALES Will Stream on GNO TV
by Stephi Wild - November 24, 2021

A squirrel, the darkness-woman and a walking tree meet up in an original musical tale about diversity. Stop motion animation and contemporary music create a magic forest of sounds and images, inspired by Sofia Gubaidulina’s work Musical Toys (1969)....






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