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In the vein of past Syfy mini-series such as Taken, Alice, Tin Man and Battlestar Galactica, Ascension is a six-hour event set to debut on November 24.

In 1963, the U.S. government launched a covert space mission sending hundreds of men, women and children on a century-long voyage aboard the starship Ascension to populate a new world. Nearly 50 years into the journey, as they approach the point of no return, a mysterious murder of a young woman causes the ship

Tiggi Hawke Releases Highly Anticipated Debut Album 'Ascension' Photo Tiggi Hawke Releases Highly Anticipated Debut Album 'Ascension'
by Michael Major - July 10, 2023

Tiggi Hawke has been evolving into an exciting new artistic trajectory over the last year, bringing attitude, candidness and genuinity to every track, first with the release of ‘Giants’ last summer. Further singles included the bittersweet ‘Pity Party’ and recently released ‘Cry Baby’, featuring the...


Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance....


Whitney White's BY THE QUEEN Comes to Trinity Rep Next Month Photo Whitney White's BY THE QUEEN Comes to Trinity Rep Next Month
by Stephi Wild - December 20, 2022

Trinity Repertory Company continues its commitment to developing and staging new works with By the Queen, written by Obie Award-winner and Brown/Trinity Rep alum Whitney White, based on William Shakespeare's Henry VI plays and Richard III. ...


Paramount+ to Premiere MTV Documentary Films' Award-Winning Slate Photo Paramount+ to Premiere MTV Documentary Films' Award-Winning Slate
by Michael Major - November 15, 2021

Paramount+, the streaming service from ViacomCBS, today announced it will exclusively premiere MTV Documentary Films’ award-winning slate including two feature-length documentaries, titled 'Ascension' and 'Sabaya'. four documentary shorts and one animated short. The films are Executive Produced by S...


Tiggi Hawke and Phonics Is Flawed Release New Remix of 'Ok' Photo Tiggi Hawke and Phonics Is Flawed Release New Remix of 'Ok'
by Michael Major - March 31, 2023

Consistently injecting her passion for astronomy and the extra-terrestrial, Tiggi Hawke released ‘V838’ last November, an audio-visual teaser for her debut album, in collaboration with Oliver JT Dipre, which boasts spectacular VFX and styling, following on from the themes of Tiggi’s June single ‘Gia...


37th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival Ends With Women's Panel Photo 37th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival Ends With Women's Panel
by Marissa Tomeo - March 13, 2022

The 37th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival presented by UGG closed with a special screening of DIONNE WARWICK: DON’T MAKE ME OVER, with the iconic singer in attendance. The documentary follows Warwick as she smashed through cultural, racial and gender barriers to become the soundtrack...


Get $33 tix to LITTLE GORL BLUE in Honor of Nina Simone's Birthday! Photo Get $33 tix to LITTLE GORL BLUE in Honor of Nina Simone's Birthday!
by - February 28, 2022

Special Offer - Get $33 tix to Little Girl Blue in honor of Nina Simone's Birthday!...


Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance....


Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance. ...


Mea Inferno Welcomes Scintillating New Single 'Pleasure' Photo Mea Inferno Welcomes Scintillating New Single 'Pleasure'
by Michael Major - November 01, 2023

“Pleasure” is delivered on the heels of their previously released single, “Girls in Here” and is accompanied by an official visualizer directed, edited, and styled by the artists themselves. With “Pleasure,' Mea Inferno invites fans to experience an audiovisual escape that blends frenetic imagery wi...


Voices Of Ascension Presents Bach's Mass In B Minor in April Photo Voices Of Ascension Presents Bach's Mass In B Minor in April
by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2022

The Grammy-nominated professional ensemble Voices of Ascension, conducted by Artistic Director Dennis Keene, will present Bach’s Mass in B minor on April 28, 2022 at 7:30 PM at the Church of the Ascension on West Tenth Street and Fifth Avenue in Greenwich Village....


CAP UCLA Presents Ukrainian Music Quartet DakhaBrakha, April 24 Photo CAP UCLA Presents Ukrainian Music Quartet DakhaBrakha, April 24
by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2022

UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance presents Ukrainian music quartet DakhaBrakha on Sunday, April 24 at 7 p.m. in The Theatre at ACE Hotel. ...


Voices Of Ascension Postpones January 27 Concert Photo Voices Of Ascension Postpones January 27 Concert
by A.A. Cristi - January 06, 2022

In compliance with New York State and CDC protocols and regulations, Voices of Ascension has decided to postpone the January 27, 2022 concert featuring the Young People's Chorus of New York City to the 2022-23 season due to the current outbreak of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in New York City....


The Imbeciles Release New Single 'Tiny Blue People' Photo The Imbeciles Release New Single 'Tiny Blue People'
by Michael Major - February 17, 2022

The first fruits of the sessions for new album ‘Imbecilica’ can be heard today in new single ‘Tiny Blue People’, a high-energy attack that explodes with vitality and melody. The Tiny Blue People in the video live an invisible existence at the bottom of swimming pools in the suburbs United States, cu...


 Arizona Masterworks Chorale Performs LOVE FROM SEA TO SEA Photo Arizona Masterworks Chorale Performs LOVE FROM SEA TO SEA
by A.A. Cristi - January 10, 2022

Arizona Masterworks Chorale brings a concert of love and devotion with LOVE FROM SEA TO SEA, on Valentine's Day Weekend Saturday, February 12 at 7:30 PM at All Saints' Episcopal Church, 6300 N. Central Ave, Phoenix and Sunday, February 13 at 3:00 PM at Ascension Lutheran Church, 7100 North Mockingbi...


HUNNY Announce Sophomore Album 'Hunny's New Planet Heaven' & Share Lead Single 'big s Photo HUNNY Announce Sophomore Album 'Hunny's New Planet Heaven' & Share Lead Single 'big star'
by Michael Major - June 13, 2023

Mixed by former HUNNY guitarist Jacob Munk (5 Seconds Of Summer, Caroline Polachek, Miley Cyrus), on Hunny’s New Planet Heaven, the band gets back to their roots, focusing less on perfection and more on recapturing the unbreakable bond that colored early bedroom demos. The album lead single was rele...


Talia Suskauer, Chris McCarrell & Veronica Otim to Lead NEVER BE KING Concept EP Photo Talia Suskauer, Chris McCarrell & Veronica Otim to Lead NEVER BE KING Concept EP
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 11, 2022

Talia Suskauer, Chris McCarrell & Veronica Otim will headline the concept EP of the new musical Never Be King, available on October 25th....


BEWITCHER Announces U.S. Tour Dates Photo BEWITCHER Announces U.S. Tour Dates
by Michael Major - May 23, 2022

Along the way, they will be sharing the stage with Municipal Waste and Integrity for the Summer Atrocity Tour, co-headlining with Cloak on the Poisonous Pandemonium Tour, and finally joining Goatwhore and Incantation on the Vile Ascension Tour, with a few headline shows and festival dates sprinkled ...


THE BIG SCARY S WORD Now Streaming on HULU Photo THE BIG SCARY "S" WORD Now Streaming on HULU
by Marissa Tomeo - March 06, 2022

The Big Scary 'S' Word is a documentary produced by Bridge, Morgan Spector (HBO’s The Plot Against America) and Eden Wurmfeld (Saving Capitalism). It had its world premiere at Hot Docs film festival followed by an impressive festival run at AFI Fest, Mill Valley Film Festival, and DOC NYC. The film ...


Young People's Chorus Of New York City Joins Voices Of Ascension In Presentation Of P Photo Young People's Chorus Of New York City Joins Voices Of Ascension In Presentation Of Paola Prestini's THE GLASS BOX
by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2022

The world-renowned Young People's Chorus of New York City (YPC), led by Founder and Artistic Director Francisco J. Núñez, will join fellow Grammy nominee Voices of Ascension, under the direction of Artistic Director and Conductor Dennis Keene, to present Paola Prestini's The Glass Box. ...


Bach Collegium San Diego Will Perform Handel's MESSIAH in a Cross-Border Collaboratio Photo Bach Collegium San Diego Will Perform Handel's MESSIAH in a Cross-Border Collaboration
by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2023

Bach Collegium San Diego (BCSD), one of the country's leading ensembles, celebrates the holiday season with Handel's beloved oratorio Messiah with performances both in English and Spanish featuring BCSD's commissioned Spanish libretto by Mario Montenegro, and delivered with BCSD's customary virtuosi...


Voices Of The New Presents ORBITS By Will Healy & Spiritchild, May 17 Photo Voices Of The New Presents ORBITS By Will Healy & Spiritchild, May 17
by A.A. Cristi - April 21, 2022

Voices of Ascension, New York City's Grammy-nominated professional choral organization, will present the world premiere of Will Healy & spiritchild's Orbits with the New York-based musician collective ShoutHouse on May 17, 2022 at 7:30 PM at Roulette in downtown Brooklyn. ...


Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance. ...


Largest Ever Survey Show Of Legendary American Artist Opens At Haus Der Kunst In Muni Photo Largest Ever Survey Show Of Legendary American Artist Opens At Haus Der Kunst In Munich
by Stephi Wild - November 09, 2023

Haus der Kunst, Munich, has unveiled the most comprehensive survey ever of the work of legendary American artist Meredith Monk (b.1942, New York City) in the major retrospective Meredith Monk. Calling, opening 10 November 2023 and running until 3 March 2024....


Kelly Lang Receives 'Icon Award' at The Alice Awards Gala During The Southern Women i Photo Kelly Lang Receives 'Icon Award' at The Alice Awards Gala During The Southern Women in Film & Television Summit
by Michael Major - May 23, 2022

Nationally acclaimed singer/songwriter Kelly Lang received the ‘Icon Award’ at The Alice Awards Gala as part of The Southern Women in Film & Television (SWIFT) Summit this past weekend. The Alice Awards recognize women who have all demonstrated perseverance and each has emerged stronger. ...






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