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Explore the secret world of one of the most spectacular creatures on earth and one of the stars of the bird world: the hummingbird. They're among the smallest warm-blooded animals on earth, but despite their size they have enormous physical capabilities -- they can even fly backward! Using slow-motion cameras, Nat Geo WILD offers never-before-seen insight into their fascinating lives. Fly with them and discover there's more to these colorful, energetic and acrobatic creatures than meets the eye.

13th Annual Kalamazoo Fretboard Festival Returns to the Kalamazoo Valley Museum March Photo 13th Annual Kalamazoo Fretboard Festival Returns to the Kalamazoo Valley Museum March 2-3
by Macon Prickett - February 27, 2018

13th Annual Kalamazoo Fretboard Festival Returns to the Museum March 2-3...


SoHo Playhouse 2024 International Fringe Encore Series Begins Tonight Photo SoHo Playhouse 2024 International Fringe Encore Series Begins Tonight
by Stephi Wild - January 04, 2024

SoHo Playhouse's 2024 International Fringe Encore Series begins tonight! The series runs Off-Broadway from January 4 - February 11. Join SoHo Playhouse and stars from global Fringe Festivals for a roundup of the best Fringe plays this season has to offer!...


The Harlem Gospel Travelers Release New Album 'Look Up!' Photo The Harlem Gospel Travelers Release New Album 'Look Up!'
by Michael Major - September 16, 2022

The Harlem Gospel Travelers released their album Look Up! via Colemine Records. Born out of an non-profit music education program led by Reed, The Harlem Gospel Travelers—singers Ifedayo Gatling, George Marage, and Dennis Bailey—released their debut LP, He’s On Time, to rave reviews in 2019....


Winter/Spring Exhibitions Opening at the Art Center February 6 Photo Winter/Spring Exhibitions Opening at the Art Center February 6
by A.A. Cristi - February 04, 2021

On Saturday, February 6, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will open its new winter/spring exhibitions to the public. To provide the safest viewing experience possible, visitors must make reservations through artcenternj.org for limited, one-hour time slots....


BWW Feature: WHY CABARET? Photo BWW Feature: WHY CABARET?
by Stephen Mosher - February 11, 2020

Broadway World's Stephen Mosher answers the question put to him by a friend: 'Why do you even like cabaret?'...


Theater Resources Unlimited Announces VIVA MAX!, Part Of The TRU Voices New Musicals Photo Theater Resources Unlimited Announces VIVA MAX!, Part Of The TRU Voices New Musicals Reading Series
by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2018

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces the reading of Viva Max! part of the TRU Voices New Musicals Reading Series, on January 15, 2018 at 7pm at The Actors Temple Theater, 339 W. 47th Street, NYC. A 'Dollars and Sense' talkback on the future development of the presented works will be held afte...


Playhouse on the Square Announces Winners of Young Playwriting Competition Photo Playhouse on the Square Announces Winners of Young Playwriting Competition
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 11, 2021

Playhouse on the Square’s Department of Theatre Education has announced the Finalists and Winners for the 2021 Play Slam! Competition! Play Slam! is a 10-Minute Young Playwright’s Festival hosted in partnership with International Paper and the American Alliance for Theatre and Education....


SoHo Playhouse Reveals 2024 International Fringe Encore Series Lineup Photo SoHo Playhouse Reveals 2024 International Fringe Encore Series Lineup
by Stephi Wild - December 06, 2023

SoHo Playhouse has announced the full lineup for the 2024 International Fringe Encore Series, running Off-Broadway from January 4 – February 11, 2024. Join SoHo Playhouse and stars from global Fringe Festivals for a roundup of the best Fringe plays this season has to offer!...


Gloria Molina Grand Park's Day of the Dead Celebration Returns Next Month Photo Gloria Molina Grand Park's Day of the Dead Celebration Returns Next Month
by Stephi Wild - September 26, 2024

For the first time in Gloria Molina Grand Park’s history, the opening festivities of its annual “Day of the Dead” celebration will take place over two days: Saturday and Sunday, October 19–20, 2024. ...


Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; at Jersey City T Photo Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; at Jersey City Theater Center Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
by BWW - December 12, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....


Lao Ra Returns with New Single 'Picaflor' ft. C. Tangana Photo Lao Ra Returns with New Single 'Picaflor' ft. C. Tangana
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 29, 2019

The critically acclaimed Colombian pop star Lao Ra returns today with her first release of 2019 with the standout single 'Picaflor' featuring recent Latin GRAMMY Award-winning Spanish rapper C. Tangana. ...


November Concerts Announced at City Winery Chicago Photo November Concerts Announced at City Winery Chicago
by A.A. Cristi - October 23, 2017

November programming has been announced at City Winery Chicago. Highlights of the month include multi-night runs from Jazz vocalist (and Chicago transplant) Lizz Wright (Nov. 1-2), Herb Alpert of Tijuana Brass with his wife, Grammy-winning singer Lani Hall, (Nov. 6-7), and four shows over two days w...


Frameline Announces 2020 Completion Fund Recipients Photo Frameline Announces 2020 Completion Fund Recipients
by A.A. Cristi - March 10, 2021

Today, Frameline—the world's longest-running and largest showcase of queer cinema—announced the recipients of the 2020 Frameline Completion Fund, which provides much-needed grants to emerging and established filmmakers to complete projects that represent and reflect LGBTQ+ life in all its complexity...


Theater Resources Unlimited Submissions Open For TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series Photo Theater Resources Unlimited Submissions Open For TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series Submissions Due January 12
by Julie Musbach - December 19, 2018

Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is accepting submissions for the TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series. For information, submission guidelines, and to apply, please visit https://truonline.org/2019-play-guidelines/.Submission fee is free for TRU members, $25 for non-members. Submission deadline is J...


The Harlem Gospel Travelers Release New Single 'Hold Your Head Up' Photo The Harlem Gospel Travelers Release New Single 'Hold Your Head Up'
by Michael Major - July 27, 2022

The Harlem Gospel Travelers have released “Hold Your Head Up,” the second single from their upcoming album Look Up! Produced by acclaimed soul singer-songwriter Eli Paperboy Reed, Look Up! marks the group’s first full-length release as a trio, as well as their first collection of totally original ma...


Smithsonian Channel Presents THE WILD ANDES Photo Smithsonian Channel Presents THE WILD ANDES
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 08, 2018

For more than three years, filmmaker Christian Baumeister and his intrepid team braved volcanic peaks, caustic lagoons, dense tropical forests and lightning-strewn salt flats to capture the remarkable diversity of life and landscape found in the Andes Mountains. Traveling to six countries and coveri...


Surflight Theatre's Presents POPCORN FALLS, A Energetic Romp Full of Impressions, Wit Photo Surflight Theatre's Presents POPCORN FALLS, A Energetic Romp Full of Impressions, Wit, and Charm
by A.A. Cristi - September 27, 2023

Surflight Theatre has announced that they will be continuing their 2023  Season with the energetic romp full of impressions, wit, and charm, Popcorn Falls....


Sundance Institute Names 2024 Producers Lab Fellows Photo Sundance Institute Names 2024 Producers Lab Fellows
by Josh Sharpe - June 10, 2024

The nonprofit Sundance Institute has announced the 10 producers selected to participate in its annual Producers Lab, being held June 10–22 for the first time at Ucross Foundation in Wyoming where they host artists throughout the year. The Producers Program reflects the Institute’s long-standing comm...


Latino Public Broadcasting Premieres Two New Digital Shorts on PBS.org Nov. 18 Photo Latino Public Broadcasting Premieres Two New Digital Shorts on PBS.org Nov. 18
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 07, 2019

The Fires of Soledad and The Hummingbirds, two provocative digital short films by emerging LatinX filmmakers and presented by Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB) will premiere on PBS.org and the PBS Video app on Monday, November 18, 2019....


Francesca Ravera Will Lead Italian Tour of Dystopian Play THE HUMMINGBIRDS Photo Francesca Ravera Will Lead Italian Tour of Dystopian Play THE HUMMINGBIRDS
by Stephi Wild - June 20, 2024

Francesca Ravera is set to headline the Italian tour of the critically acclaimed play The Hummingbirds, which made its successful New York premiere in April at Chain Theatre. Directed by Kim T. Sharp, and featuring also Leonardo Gómez, the production captivated audiences and critics alike with its t...


Feature: Celebrate Earth Day with Award-Wining Fantastic Fungi Film and Q&A with Dire Photo Feature: Celebrate Earth Day with Award-Wining Fantastic Fungi Film and Q&A with Director
by Debbie Hall - April 16, 2024

There might have been a time when the thought of attending a class, discussion, or event about nature would have caused eye-rolling. But with the emergence of considerable interest in Earth Day and all that affects the planet, a visually stunning cinematic film has been remastered and re-released fo...


The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center Announces THE 44th CINEFESTIVAL SAN ANTONIO   Photo The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center Announces THE 44th CINEFESTIVAL SAN ANTONIO  
by A.A. Cristi - June 22, 2023

San Antonio's original Latinx film festival returns on Tuesday, July 11 through Sunday, July 16, 2023, at the historic Guadalupe Theater with a greater than-ever Texas filmmaker presence. Featuring 114 films, including 38 films from San Antonio and 40 films from the Lone Star State, the 44th CineFes...


Bernard Stanley Hoyes Delivers Symbolic Spiral Steel Sculpture To Jamaica During The Photo Bernard Stanley Hoyes Delivers Symbolic Spiral Steel Sculpture To Jamaica During The Pandemic
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2021

When master visual artist Bernard Stanley Hoyes was first appointed to create an outdoor stainless steel sculpture for the Kingston Restoration Walking Museum Project in Jamaica, it was before Covid. ...


T Bone Burnett Gives Keynote Speech at 2019 SXSW Photo T Bone Burnett Gives Keynote Speech at 2019 SXSW
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 14, 2019

Multiple Grammy and Oscar winning artist, musician and producer T Bone Burnett gave a thought provoking keynote speech at SXSW today, warning of the current dangers of the dominance of digital monopolies like Google and Facebook, while championing the value of the independence of artists. See below ...


THE EMPTY NESTERS Comes to Zephyr Theatre In January Photo THE EMPTY NESTERS Comes to Zephyr Theatre In January
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2019

Helicopter parents facing the question of what they want to be when their kids grow up is the focus in the new comedy-drama The Empty Nesters by award-winning playwright Garret Jon Groenveld.  This warm and witty look at a couple who drop their youngest child off at college and then take what may be...






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