Sofie Royer Announces Album 'Harlequin'
by Michael Major - July 26, 2022 Harlequin is the new album by the multi-hyphenate artist and singer-songwriter Sofie Royer on Stones Throw. Harlequin showcases the Viennese—and former-Los Angeleno—musician’s passion for her native city’s opera and ballet traditions as well as the baroque lyricism of cabaret, medieval performances ...
Leslie Odom, Jr. To Moderate Wren T. Brown's First Book Signing
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 15, 2025 The first book signing event for Wren T. Brown's THE FAMILY BUSINESS will take place at the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center. Learn more! ...
A Noise Within Announces New Board Members
by A.A. Cristi - July 01, 2021 A Noise Within, California's acclaimed classic theatre company, announces that four members of the Los Angeles community will join the ANW Board of Directors. Randi Tahara, Susan Toler Carr, Veralyn Jones, and Alan Blumenfeld bring a wide range of experience and expertise along with diverse perspect...
Grand Performances Announces Rafael González As Its New President & CEO
by A.A. Cristi - August 25, 2022 Grand Performances, the longest-running presenter of free concerts in downtown Los Angeles, today announced the appointment of Rafael González as President & CEO. Recognized as a leader in community development, strategic partnerships, and social impact, González served as Interim President and CEO ...
The Music Center Enters Into Long-Term Agreement to Operate and Program Grand Park
by A.A. Cristi - July 01, 2021 The Music Center today announced it has entered into a new 30-year Operating Agreement with the County of Los Angeles for the operation, maintenance and programming of Grand Park, the 12-acre park that opened in 2012, bringing life and green space to the Civic Center....
Pellas Gallery to Host PunkMeTender Solo Show
by Stephi Wild - April 15, 2022 Pellas Gallery located on Newbury Street in Boston, MA today announced it will be hosting a solo show with artwork by PunkMeTender called Voyage d’Ulysse from April 29 - June 18, 2022. The show will exhibit a variety of pieces from the Parisian-turned-Angeleno artist’s repertoire of work including t...
EXPORT QUALITY Based On True Stories Of Mail-Order Brides From The Philippines to be Presented at HERE Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 13, 2023 EXPORT QUALITY is a limited run theatrical exploration based on true stories of mail-order brides from the Philippines. Directed by Sonoko Kawahara, this production presents a compelling narrative by Erica Miguel, Carolyn Antonio, and Dorotea Mendoza....
Snehal Desai Named Center Theatre Group Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2023 Snehal Desai will become the next artistic director of Los Angeles’ Center Theatre Group, joining Managing Director / CEO Meghan Pressman to lead one of the nation’s largest theatre organizations....
Video: Circle The Earth Releases Official Music Video for 'Stuck In The Middle'
by Josh Sharpe - September 17, 2024 Female-fronted, multicultural band Circle The Earth, who stretch the boundaries of rock with funk swagger, jazz fluidity, and pop universality, has released the official music video for their newest single “Stuck In The Middle.”...
Beck Announced At The Ford, September 28
by A.A. Cristi - September 16, 2021 On Tuesday, September 28, the born-and-raised Angeleno will bring decades of hits to The Ford’s stage for one special night. ...
AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' to Open Ebony Repertory Theatre 15th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 29, 2023 Ebony Repertory Theatre will present the Tony Award-winning musical AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’ as its 15th Anniversary Season Opening Production. ...
BWW Interview: Playwright/Director Sharon Yablon of A GARDEN OF TERRIBLE BLOOMS
by Shari Barrett - February 02, 2022 Interview with award-winning playwright/director Sharon Yablon whose love of surrealism, noir and the darker side of Los Angeles led to the creation of A GARDEN OF TERRIBLE BLOOMS, which offers a dreamlike tour of short plays led by characters through a city that is vanishing, even as they move thro...
Beck Announced At The Ford, September 28
by A.A. Cristi - September 16, 2021 On Tuesday, September 28, the born-and-raised Angeleno will bring decades of hits to The Ford’s stage for one special night. ...
Jeremy O. Harris Withdraws SLAVE PLAY from CTG Season of Disproportionately Male Playwrights; CTG Responds
by Nicole Rosky - October 05, 2021 Playwright Jeremy O. Harris' Tony-nominated Slave Play was set to arrive on the west coast next year as a part of Center Theatre Group's new season; however, the show may not run as planned. Harris writes in a tweet today that he is withdrawing the play from the season to make room for works from yo...
LIVE AT THE MUSIC CENTER Series to Host La Marisoul and Eliades Ochoa in August
by Blair Ingenthron - July 16, 2023 For the second consecutive summer, Angelenos are invited to a free public concert to be performed on Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center, as part of the Live at The Music Center series. Grammy winning artists La Marisoul and Eliades Ochoa will take the stage on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at 8:00 p....
The Music Center Presents Alvin Ailey's REVELATIONS with DIGITAL DANCE EXPERIENCE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 17, 2020 Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center is collaborating with beloved dance company Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to bring fans a very special presentation of the Ailey company’s seminal masterpiece, Revelations. ...
Auragraph Announces New Album 'New Standard'
by Michael Major - August 29, 2023 New Standard, the latest by Texan-turned-Angeleno progressive vaporwave producer (and Stranger Things engineer and composer) Carlos Ramirez aka Auragraph, finds him shifting focus to the dance floor across eight chrome clockworks of cosmic acid house and liquid rave glide. Watch the music video and ...
Henry Morris Shares New Album 'Jawbreaker'
by Josh Sharpe - June 24, 2024 Henry Morris (f.k.a. Playyard) has shared his new album Jawbreaker via King of the World/ONErpm. Alongside the album, Morris recorded a special live performance of the track “Hollywood Sextape” that is also streaming. The album features help from collaborators Rob Cavallo, Jesse Ray Ernster, Jesse F...
CAP UCLA Presents L.A. Omnibus: In Conversation with Lynell George
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 01, 2020 UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) presents the third installment of L.A. Omnibus with Lynell George. Lynell George is a Los Angeles-based journalist and essayist. She has been a staff writer for both L.A. Weekly and The Los Angeles Times....
The Music Center Names Susan Avila as New Senior Vice President of Advancement
by Stephi Wild - August 31, 2023 The Music Center announced that Susan Avila will join Los Angeles County’s premier performing arts center as its new senior vice president of Advancement. A third generation Angeleno, Avila comes to The Music Center with 30+ years’ experience with major arts and education institutions as a leader i...
Independent Shakespeare Co. Reveals Two New Board Directors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 16, 2024 Independent Shakespeare Co. announces two new board directors....
Drew And Jonathan Scott Will Face Off in BROTHER VS. BROTHER on HGTV
by Michael Major - December 07, 2022 The season features an illustrious lineup of judges, including David Bromstad (My Lottery Dream Home), Alex Guarnaschelli (Alex vs. America), Breegan Jane (The House My Wedding Bought), Trixie Mattel (Trixie Motel), Jasmine Roth (Help! I Wrecked My House), Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson (Married to ...
Dramatists Guild Announces 2021 Horton Foote Award Recipients
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 04, 2021 The Dramatists Guild of America has announced they will present the 2021 Horton Foote Playwriting Award to five amazing playwrights – Carla Ching, Kia Corthron, Aleshea Harris, Donja R. Love, and Mfoniso Udofia - at the Dramatists Guild’s awards presentations later this summer. ...
The Actors Fund and Thomas Safran & Associates Break Ground on Affordable Housing & Arts Center - The Hollywood Arts Collective
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2021 The Actors Fund and affordable housing developer Thomas Safran & Associates, broke ground on The Hollywood Arts Collective, a $120 million project that will include 151 units of affordable housing for artists, the Glorya Kaufman Theater, rehearsal studios, non-profit arts office space and a new home...
4th Annual Garry Marshall Theatre New Works Festival Seeks Submissions
by Stephi Wild - March 17, 2021 Garry Marshall Theatre (GMT) is now accepting submissions for its fourth annual New Works Festival to be held virtually September 24-26, 2021.... |