VIDEO: Ministry Featuring Jello Biafra Debut 'Sabotage Is Sex' Music Video
by Michael Major - March 01, 2022 Created by director Joel Smith of Mad Minute Productions (previous work includes Activision, Audi, Black Eyed Peas, U2, X Games), the gritty, black-and-white video makes a number of bold statements as only Jourgensen and Biafra can about the state of society in 2022, focusing on the corruption of th...
Vitello's Sings THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL This Holiday Season
by A.A. Cristi - November 26, 2021 Fenistein's at Vitello's presents the inaugural concert of their new series, Vitello's Sings! Join stars from the stage and screen as they sing songs from one of our most beloved, classic Christmas movies, The Muppet Christmas Carol. ...
Review Roundup: THE MUSIC MAN Opens On Broadway Starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster
by A.A. Cristi - February 10, 2022 The Broadway revival of The Music Man opens tonight at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre, starring Tony-winners Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster!...
Center Theatre Group Announces 2021-2022 L.A. Writers' Workshop Participants
by A.A. Cristi - September 10, 2021 Center Theatre Group has selected participants for the 2021-2022 L.A. Writers' Workshop, where local playwrights are invited to spend a year in residence at the company researching and writing new works with the feedback from artistic staff and their fellow writers. ...
Survey of 91 Performing Arts Organizations in Chicago Reveals 44% Still Uncertain About Return To In-person Performances
by A.A. Cristi - October 25, 2021 The Chicago-based Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation (the Foundation)—an organization that offers unrestricted grants to 175 small arts organizations in Chicago with budgets under $1 million—recently surveyed 91 of its performing arts grantees to garner insights on the obstacles preventing org...
Photos: In Rehearsal With (mostly)musicals' Fashionable Show CLOTHES LINES
by Stephi Wild - September 15, 2021 (mostly)musicals latest show, CLOTHES LINES, is ready to knock your socks off tonight at Feinstein’s at Vitello’s! Check out all new photos of the stylish cast in rehearsal!...
NYC Public School Film Festival Adds New Feature: Student Filmmakers Interview Industry Pros On-Camera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 10, 2021 The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment and NYC Department of Education announced today that DOE student filmmakers will conduct on-camera interviews with leading film industry professionals. These interviews will be available online following the 3rd Annual New York City Public School Film Fe...
Flushing Town Hall Welcomes 2021 With New, Virtual Lineup of Global Arts Programs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 11, 2021 Winter 2021 offerings include an arts education series for children in five languages, monthly Jazz Jams, an outdoor community art exhibition, programs celebrating the Lunar Year, a three-part Black History Month series featuring Broadway performers, and professional development workshops and Zoom h...
Simu Liu, Sandra Oh & More to be Honored at 19th Annual Asian American Awards
by Michael Major - November 03, 2021 Led by selection committee chairperson Daniel Dae Kim, award winners were determined and voted on by leading experts who represent various fields and creative disciplines, including film, television, music, sports, digital content, and philanthropy. ...
Disney Kicks Off the 2021 Magic of Storytelling Campaign in Collaboration With First Book
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 13, 2021 Disney announces its ninth annual 2021 Magic of Storytelling campaign to cultivate the next generation of storytellers. ...
VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth Shares First Look at Disney Christmas Concert Special
by Michael Major - December 21, 2021 Derek and Julianne Hough will host the upcoming holiday special from Walt Disney World Resort. The Houghs will also perform 'Santa Claus is Comin' to Town'. Kristin Chenoweth will sing 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas' and Darren Criss will perform 'Christmas Dance'. Watch Chenoweth tease her...
Photos: (mostly)musicals In Rehearsal For HEADED FOR THE HOLIDAYS
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2021 Whether you've been naughty or nice, you can unWRAP the holidays at (mostly)musicals' 38th edition tonight, Wednesday, 11.17.21 at Feinstein’s at Vitello’s!...
ROCKERS ON BROADWAY: LIVE (VOLUME 1) Now Available
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 14, 2022 Featuring incredible vocals from a variety of Tony and Grammy Award-winning artists performing 12 chart-topping hit songs, Rockers On Broadway: Live (Volume 1) is now available on all streaming and download channels worldwide. ...
Oprah Winfrey & Prince Harry to Host THE ME YOU CAN'T SEE: THE PATH FORWARD Town Hall
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 28, 2021 The expansive discussion features series participants Glenn Close, Mental Health Advocate and Speaker Zak Williams, and Author and OnTrack NY Peer Counselor Ambar Martinez, along with all members of “The Me You Can’t See” Advisory Board. ...
Ariana DeBose, Kristin Chenoweth & More Announced for Disney Holiday Specials
by Michael Major - November 19, 2021 Derek Hough, Julianne Hough and Ariana DeBose will serve as hosts for “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration.” The special will also feature performances from Kristin Chenoweth, Darren Criss, Sebastián Yatra, Gwen Stefani, and more. The Houghs, Chenoweth, and Criss will also ret...
52nd NAACP Image Awards Announced - Viola Davis, Eddie Murphy, LeBron James, and More!
by Stephi Wild - March 28, 2021 Following the week-long virtual experience, tonight the NAACP celebrated the stellar achievements of the 52nd NAACP Image Awards winners during a special LIVE broadcast on BET and simulcast across ViacomCBS networks including CBS for its first time, as well as BET Her, Comedy Central, Logo, MTV, MTV...
MGM Will Release Documentary on the Resurgence of Cirque du Soleil
by TV News Desk - June 30, 2021 For the first time in its 37-year history, Cirque du Soleil is granting exclusive access to MGM and Porter, drawing back the curtain on the greatest circus on earth; from the ringmasters in the boardroom to the world-class acrobats and divers that grace the legendary water stage of “O”....
Chymes Shares New Single 'Feel Better'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 12, 2021 “Feel Better” follows previously released Hell & Divine singles “Made Of You” and “Worship.” The EP is an energizing whirl of power struggles and finding one’s voice, offering an intriguing push-and-pull of ethereal vocals mingled with assertive beats....
CRAZY WOKE ASIANS Comedy Show Returns April 24
by A.A. Cristi - April 19, 2021 Join Crazy Woke Asians outdoor comedy show at The Comedy Chateau in North Hollywood for a night of laughter! ...
Oprah Winfrey & Prince Harry to Premiere THE ME YOU CAN'T SEE Documentary
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 10, 2021 “The Me You Can’t See” will be available alongside the NAACP Image Award-nominated for Outstanding Talk Series, “The Oprah Conversation,” “Oprah Talks COVID-19,” and “Oprah’s Book Club,” on Apple TV+, which is available on the Apple TV app in over 100 countries and regions, on over 1 billion screens...
MINISTRY Return With 15th Studio Album 'Moral Hygiene' Out October 1
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 09, 2021 The song, inspired by the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests and the activist work of the late Congressman John Lewis, is accompanied by a new video that includes sampling from last year’s demonstrations in Los Angeles as captured by Jourgensen and his partner Liz Walton....
River Butcher Comes To The Den Theatre In March
by Stephi Wild - January 21, 2022 The Den Theatre has announced comedian River Butcher for two stand-up performances on Friday, March 11, 2022 at 7 pm & 9:15 pm on The Heath Mainstage, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood. ...
Foo Fighters, Amos Lee, Lee Fields & More Added To GEORGIA COMES ALIVE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 21, 2020 This Saturday, December 26 at 3pm EST, Live For Live Music in partnership with HeadCount, presents Georgia Comes Alive, a one-day virtual music festival to promote voter participation in the upcoming Georgia runoff elections....
HBO Max Launches 'Black History Is Our History' Spotlight Page
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 01, 2021 Black History Is Our History will offer hours of curated programming, featuring compelling films, documentaries, biopics, original programming and animation that focus on the Black experience. ...
Cinematters NY Social Justice Film Festival Announces Lineup For Virtual Event Over MLK Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - December 16, 2020 The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan announces the lineup for its 2nd annual Cinematters: NY Social Justice Film Festival, which will run virtually January 14-18, 2021. ... |