Carole King Honored as 2014 MusiCares Person of the Year Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2014 It was announced today that Carole King will be honored as the 2014 MusiCares() Person of the Year tonight, Jan. 24, 2014....
DANCING WITH THE STARS to Honor Stevie Wonder Next Week
by Tyler Peterson - April 19, 2013 Eight remaining couples hit the dance floor and pay tribute to singer, songwriter and legend Stevie Wonder, MONDAY, APRIL 22 (8:00-10:01 p.m., ET). Stevie Wonder takes over the ballroom as "Dancing with the Stars" devotes, for the first time, an entire evening to one artist. He will perform some of ...
A TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF BURT BACHARACH AND HAL DAVID Set for Ware Center, 10/24
by Tyler Peterson - October 15, 2014 A night of cabaret-style entertainment at the Ware Center of Millersville University on Friday, Oct. 24, will feature Jeff Calvin (pictured) leading the Up With Everything! Orchestra, in 'A Tribute to the Music of...
Carole King to be Honored as 2014 MusiCares Person of the Year
by Casey Mink - September 19, 2013 It was announced today that Carole King will be honored as the 2014 MusiCares() Person of the Year on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014....
IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE to Honor Burt Bacharach and Hal David, 5/9
by Kelsey Denette - May 04, 2012 On Wednesday, May 9th, as part of their "In Performance at the White House" series, the President and First Lady will host a concert in the East Room honoring songwriters Burt Bacharach and Hal David, who will be awarded the 2012 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. President Obama w...
STAGE TUBE: Jack Black Tributes Will Ferrell at Kennedy Center
by Nicole Rosky - October 25, 2011 This October, the Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize salutes Will Ferrell. The program airs Monday, October 31 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS stations nationwide. Taped at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on October 23, the 90-minute special features a star-studded cast of Ferrell's friends and ...
Billy Joel to Be Honored with Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
by Caryn Robbins - July 22, 2014 The Library of Congress has announced that it will honor legendary musician Billy Joel with its Gershwin Prize for Popular Song....
BILLY JOEL to Break His Own Record of 'Longest Run of Any Artist at MSG
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2014 Madison Square Garden Entertainment announced today that music icon and Garden Franchise Billy Joel has added a record-breaking 13th show at Madison Square Garden on Friday, January 9, 2015...
IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE Honors Burt Bacharach and Hal David Tonight, 5/9
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2012 Tonight, May 9th, as part of their "In Performance at the White House" series, the President and First Lady will host a concert in the East Room honoring songwriters Burt Bacharach and Hal David, who will be awarded the 2012 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. President Obama will p...
STAGE TUBE: McCartney Performs 'Hey Jude' at the White House!
by Jessica Lewis - June 04, 2010 On June 2, 2010, President Barack Obama presented former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, awarded by the Library of Congress, in the East Room of the White House. The prize, named for American songwriting brothers George and Ira Gershwin, has been awarded annually ...
STAGE TUBE: McCartney Performs 'Hey Jude' at the White House!
by Jessica Lewis - June 04, 2010 On June 2, 2010, President Barack Obama presented former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, awarded by the Library of Congress, in the East Room of the White House. The prize, named for American songwriting brothers George and Ira Gershwin, has been awarded annually ...
Carole King Honored as 2014 MusiCares Person of the Year Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2014 It was announced today that Carole King will be honored as the 2014 MusiCares() Person of the Year tonight, Jan. 24, 2014....
BILLY JOEL Adds 17th Show at Madison Square Garden Due to OverWhelming Demand
by Caryn Robbins - November 18, 2014 Madison Square Garden Entertainment announced today that music icon and Garden franchise Billy Joel has added a 17th show at Madison Square Garden on Thursday, May 28, 2015...
Billy Joel to Be Honored with Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
by Caryn Robbins - July 22, 2014 The Library of Congress has announced that it will honor legendary musician Billy Joel with its Gershwin Prize for Popular Song....
Patti Austin, Mary Wilson Join Tena Clark in MUSE/IQUE Uncorked Series Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2013 MUSE/IQUE, an innovative cross-genre music organization curated by noted artistic director/conductor Rachael Worby, continues its popular Uncorked Series with 'Powerhouse from the Firehouse: The Legendary Tena Clark Backstage,' including special guests Patti Austin and Mary Wilson, tonight, March 11...
The President Remarks on Presenting Carole King the Gershwin Prize
by Kelsey Denette - May 23, 2013 Thank you. I have to say that as the podium came out, which meant that was my cue, my mother-in-law said, 'Oh, shoot.' (Laughter.) True story -- she was getting into the music. (Laughter.) Welcome to the White House, everybody....
Stevie Wonder to Join Next Cast of DANCING WITH THE STARS
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2013 The Grammy award winner was so inspired from his participation on the show that he revealed in a segment which aired on last night's Results Show that he plans to return next season as a contestant!...
Burt Bacharach's SOME LOVERS Premieres at San Diego's Old Globe Today
by Kelsey Denette - November 26, 2011 The Old Globe presents the World Premiere of Some Lovers, a new musical with book and lyrics by Tony and Grammy Award winner Steven Sater and music by Academy and Grammy Award-winning legend Burt Bacharach....
STAGE TUBE: Seinfeld on Performing with Paul McCartney at The White House
by Jessica Lewis - November 24, 2010 On June 2, 2010, President Barack Obama presented former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, awarded by the Library of Congress, in the East Room of the White House. The prize, named for American songwriting brothers George and Ira Gershwin, has been awarded annually ...
Carole King Honored as Legacy's Artist of the Month to Coincide w/ BEAUTIFUL Opening
by BWW Special Coverage - January 09, 2014 The Artist of the Month campaign coincides with the [official] opening of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical on January 12, 2014, at Broadway's Stephen Sondheim Theatre. (The show has been in previews since November 2013.)...
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Old Globe's SOME LOVERS
by Nicole Rosky - October 27, 2011 The Old Globe today announced the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Some Lovers, a new musical with book and lyrics by Tony and Grammy Award winner Steven Sater and music by Academy and Grammy Award-winning legend Burt Bacharach. Directed by Will Frears with music supervision by Lon H...
Stephen Sondheim, Billy Joel Among Music Icons to Receive ASCAP Centennial Awards
by Caryn Robbins - August 21, 2014 Those confirmed to receive this prestigious accolade are ASCAP members Joan Baez, Garth Brooks, Billy Joel, Stephen Sondheim and Stevie Wonder....
Stevie Wonder Inducts John Legend Into Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2013 Incomparable singer, songwriter, musician and producer Stevie Wonder will induct critically-acclaimed recording artist John Legend into the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame at this year's Opening Night at the Hollywood Bowl, tonight, June 22, at 8 pm. Other inductees for this year are Steven Tyler and Jo...
President Obama's Remarks on Herman, Jones & More
by Robert Diamond - December 05, 2010 Photos as U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama hosted the 2010 Kennedy Center Honorees at a reception in the East Room of the White House before going to the Kennedy Center on December 5, 2010. The recipients for the 33rd annual awards are singer and songwriter Merle Haggard; co...
Burt Bacharach's SOME LOVERS Premieres at San Diego's Old Globe Today
by Kelsey Denette - November 26, 2011 The Old Globe presents the World Premiere of Some Lovers, a new musical with book and lyrics by Tony and Grammy Award winner Steven Sater and music by Academy and Grammy Award-winning legend Burt Bacharach.... |