Heartbeat Opera Announces Radically Staged Adaptations Of Two Classics: TOSCA And LADY M, April 11-23
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2023 Heartbeat Opera returns to Baruch Performing Arts Center with its beloved Spring Festival for the first time since its acclaimed DER FREISCHÜTZ in 2019. Heartbeat has become synonymous with visceral hit productions such as a FIDELIO that recruited real prison choirs as the chorus, and a CARMEN that ...
Heartbeat Opera's 8th Drag Extravaganza Pits Queers Vs. Kremlin At Roulette This November
by A.A. Cristi - October 12, 2023 Heartbeat Opera returns with its beloved drag opera extravaganza this fall at Roulette. With a cast of returning Heartbeat favorites, The Golden Cock marks Heartbeat's most ambitious—and operatic—drag extravaganza yet. ...
Garden Theatre in Winter Garden, Florida Closes its Doors
by Stephi Wild - October 03, 2024 The Garden Theatre in Winter Garden, Florida has closed its doors. A statement on the theatre's website states that the closure was due to 'financial challenges that have proven insurmountable.' ...
Island SPACE Caribbean Museum to Present Panel Discussion on the Evolution of Jamaican Music
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 10, 2024 Join Island SPACE Caribbean Museum for a panel discussion on the evolution of Jamaican music. Industry experts will explore the roots and offshoots of reggae, discussing its impact and influences on global music. ...
Heartbeat Opera's 8th Drag Extravaganza Pits Queers Vs. Kremlin At Roulette This November
by A.A. Cristi - October 12, 2023 Heartbeat Opera returns with its beloved drag opera extravaganza this fall at Roulette. With a cast of returning Heartbeat favorites, The Golden Cock marks Heartbeat's most ambitious—and operatic—drag extravaganza yet. ...
VIDEO: Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul Share 'Mantra' Video
by Michael Major - October 26, 2022 In support of the album, the duo also launched a worldwide tour with sold out shows in Los Angeles, New York, across the UK, and more, and saw them perform at the historic Hollywood Bowl supporting the icon Grace Jones and leading a riveting dance party at Desert Daze. Watch the new music video now!...
Heartbeat Opera Announces Titles for SPRING FEST 2024
by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2024 Heartbeat Opera returns to Baruch Performing Arts Center with its Spring Festival from April 2-14, 2024. ...
Guest Conductors Lead Spring Concerts At San Francisco Symphony
by A.A. Cristi - March 27, 2024 Guest conductors Karina Canellakis, Gustavo Gimeno, Marta Gardolińska, and Ryan Bancroft lead the San Francisco Symphony in four weeks of concerts at Davies Symphony Hall in April and May....
SF Shakespeare Festival Launches Campaign For Shakespeare's Hearbeat Program
by Blair Ingenthron - November 09, 2024 San Francisco Shakespeare Festival's 'Shakespeare's Heartbeat' program uses the heartbeat rhythm (iambic pentameter) of Shakespeare's words and the physicality of his characters to engage with students on the autism spectrum....
WHEN I GROW UP Comes To The Green Room 42 Next Week
by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2024 THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present a fabulous cast in “When I Grow Up”. Enjoy an evening celebrating the iconic roles that inspire young performers to reach for the stars! ...
Alias Smith & Jones and The Button Men Bring Live Blues To The Shrine In Harlem
by Stephi Wild - July 15, 2024 New York City-based blues favorites Alias Smith & Jones(Sal Carolei and Renee´ Flemings) will bring their “Blues Plate Special” featuring some classic blues tunes and soulful originals from their latest CD 'Hit and Run' to Harlem-based multimedia arts and culture venue The Shrine (2271 Adam Clayt...
Shakespeare Sports Partners With Hunter Heartbeat-Inspired Interactive Theatre And Workshops
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2023 Shakespeare Sports will partner with organizations for Hunter Heartbeat inspired interactive theatre and workshops that serve the I/DD (intellectual and developmental disabilities) community. Games in scenes from As You Like It, Tempest, Pericles and Midsummer Nights Dream for both in person and vir...
Heartbeat Opera Reveals Lineup For 10th Anniversary 2023-24 Season
by Stephi Wild - October 02, 2023 New York's Heartbeat Opera has announced its Tenth Anniversary Season in 2023-24. Learn more about the full upcoming season here!...
Logic1000 Brings Vv Pete On Board for New Remix
by Josh Sharpe - July 09, 2024 Logic1000 — the alias of Berlin-based producer Samantha Poulter — follows up on last month’s announcement of mother :;~ rebirth, a forthcoming EP made with special guest collaborators and featuring reworked versions of standout moments from her recent debut album Mother, with its next single: “heart...
Don Heffington Tribute LP to be Released Feat. Fiona Apple, Jackson Browne, John C. Reilly, & More
by Josh Sharpe - August 20, 2024 Tonight I’ll Go Down Swingin’: A Tribute to Don Heffington, a musical salute to the late prolific drummer and singer-songwriter, will be released on October 18. The new tribute album features performances of Heffington originals from collaborators and friends including Fiona Apple, Jackson Browne, B...
Review: Heartbeat's Bio-Version EUGENE ONEGIN Dazzles under Director/Designer Dustin Wills
by Richard Sasanow - April 07, 2024 If you cross the traditional EUGENE ONEGIN by Tchaikovsky (great even when overfilled with drama and, yes, music music music, with Konstantin Shilovsky’s co-libretto) with a touch of Ken Russell’s 1971 “The Music Lovers” (the overwrought bio-pic of Tchaikovsky with Richard Chamberlin and Glenda Jack...
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival Announces 2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - January 06, 2023 Having just celebrated their 40th anniversary season in 2022, the San Francisco Shakespeare Festival looks forward to 2023 with a robust lineup of community programs and special events throughout the Bay Area....
2021/2022 Season Montreal English Theatre Awards Nominees Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 11, 2022 The Montreal English Theatre Awards Committee has announced the nominees for the 10th Anniversary Edition of the Awards Ceremony. The Montreal English Theatre Awards (METAs) recognize and celebrate the outstanding artistic work of the individuals and companies that comprise Montreal’s English Theatr...
See The Power Of Japanese Drumming At NJPAC With KODO
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2023 New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents the ultimate Japanese Drum Performance with KODO on Tuesday, March 14th, at 7:30 pm....
Heartbeat Opera To Present New Production of SALOME At Irondale In Brooklyn
by A.A. Cristi - December 19, 2024 New York's Heartbeat Opera will present a new adaptation of Richard Strauss' iconic opera SALOME, transforming Oscar Wilde's tight, 100-minute thrill ride into a startlingly intimate Salome. ...
Innovative Musician Silas Funk Unleashes Bold Sound With 'Backwards,' Previewing Upcoming Debut Album 'Sugarfixx'
by A.A. Cristi - November 08, 2023 Silas Funk, the visionary musical talent behind an upcoming wave in alternative rock, is set to make waves with his latest creation, 'Backwards.' ...
Photos: HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh Attends MUSICALS FROM THE HEART
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 19, 2023 Take a look at the visit of HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh to the heartwarming musical event, MUSICALS FROM THE HEART. Browse through the captivating photos capturing the royal meeting with the cast, show attendees, and Heartbeat Foundation representatives....
AN IRISH HEARTBEAT Pays Tribute To Van Morrison With Top Billboard Artist Derrick Procell
by A.A. Cristi - January 30, 2024 'AN IRISH HEARTBEAT' pays tribute to Van Morrison in a new production. Find out more about this exciting musical celebration....
Heartbeat Opera Announces 2022-2023 Season With Radical Reimaginings Of 3 Classics
by A.A. Cristi - October 05, 2022 New York's Heartbeat Opera has announced its ninth season in 2022-23. ...
HEARTBEAT OPHELIA Comes to Catskill's Bridge Street Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 14, 2022 Saugerties' Round the Bend Theatre will present a staged reading of D.L. Siegel's “Heartbeat Ophelia” on Saturday September 24 at 7:30pm and Sunday September 25 at 2:00pm on Bridge Street Theatre's “Priscilla” Mainstage, located at 44 West Bridge Street in Catskill, NY.... |