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In Travel Channel's new series Metropolis, each stunning episode explores 1 important world city, uncovering rich historical secrets behind its extraordinary location, timeless architecture and magnetic culture.

AERIAL AMERICA Returns for Three New Episodes
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 04, 2019

The most expansive and ambitious aerial series explores America's great cities from breathtaking heights – filmed from helicopters and drones equipped with cutting edge 4K/Ultra High Definition cameras to see our iconic and most treasured landmarks from a birds-eye view....


New York Composer Emily Wells Debuts COME ON DOOM, LET'S PARTY Photo New York Composer Emily Wells Debuts COME ON DOOM, LET'S PARTY
by Tori Hartshorn - February 27, 2019

New York composer, producer and singer Emily Wells debuts her new song “Come On Doom, Let's Party” today—listen/share here. The track is taken from Wells' forthcoming album, This World Is Too ____ For You, due March 22 on her label Thesis & Instinct—pre-order the albumhere....


Experience Traditional Indian Dance with REFLECTIONS at Metropolis Performing Arts Ce Photo Experience Traditional Indian Dance with REFLECTIONS at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 14, 2020

REFLECTIONS - A Kathak Dance Show celebrates the ancient story-telling Indian Classical dance form at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre March 29, 2020....


Andy Woodhull Comes to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Photo Andy Woodhull Comes to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Stephi Wild - November 21, 2019

Comedian Andy Woodhull shares the stage with his funny friends for an evening of laughs at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre January 4, 2020....


Celebrate Mardi Gras Style at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre with Creole Stomp Photo Celebrate Mardi Gras Style at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre with Creole Stomp
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 04, 2020

Creole Stomp and bandleader Dennis Stroughmatt keep the Mardi Gras celebration going with a rollicking mix of contemporary blues, swamp pop, and traditional Cajun and zydeco music at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre March 20, 2020....


EtM Con Edison Composer in Residence Taylor Brook Conducts Free Workshop for Young Co Photo EtM Con Edison Composer in Residence Taylor Brook Conducts Free Workshop for Young Composers
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2019

Bloomingdale School of Music (BSM)  is pleased to host 2018-19 Exploring the Metropolis Composer in Residence Taylor Brook in a free workshop for young composers on the use of electronics on March 5, 2019 at 7:00 pm. Featured as part of the event will be Taylor's composition, 'Alluvium.' The worksho...


Photo Flash: First Look at A FUNNY THING... At Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Photo Photo Flash: First Look at A FUNNY THING... At Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Julie Musbach - May 24, 2019

Metropolis presents Stephen Sondheim's classic musical farce A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum through June 29, 2019. Broadway's greatest farce promises to have audiences rolling in the aisles. This fast-paced, witty, and irreverent comedy is one of the funniest musicals ever written....


Liz Callaway Brings BROADWAY AND BEYOND to Metropolis Photo Liz Callaway Brings BROADWAY AND BEYOND to Metropolis
by A.A. Cristi - February 11, 2020

Join Chicago native Liz Callaway as she performs her brand new concert Broadway and Beyond at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre March 26, 2020....


JACK Quartet + So Percussion Play 'Songs That Are Hard to Sing' Photo JACK Quartet + So Percussion Play 'Songs That Are Hard to Sing'
by Abigail Charpentier - November 15, 2019

Songs That Are Hard to Sing is an octet composed by Dan Trueman for the JACK Quartet and Sō Percussion. This collaboration of contemporary music heavyweights unites “the nation's most important quartet,” (New York Timeson JACK) with Sō Percussion's “exhilarating blend of precision and anarchy, rigor...


Tsukasa Taiko to Bring Authentic Japanese Drumming Concert to Metropolis Performing A Photo Tsukasa Taiko to Bring Authentic Japanese Drumming Concert to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 04, 2019

Tsukasa Taiko brings together a multigenerational ensemble to create an authentic Japanese drumming concert at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre January 16, 2020....


Metropolis Performing Arts Center to Host Wine Tasting Fundraiser Photo Metropolis Performing Arts Center to Host Wine Tasting Fundraiser
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 13, 2019

Metropolis' annual Wine Tasting Fundraiser is being held at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre on Saturday, January 25, 2020....


The Neverly Brothers Announced At Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Photo The Neverly Brothers Announced At Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by A.A. Cristi - November 25, 2019

The Neverly Brothers perform A Rock'n Roll Tribute...From Elvis to The Beatles! at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre January 10, 2020....


New York Composer Emily Wells Debuts Video For COME ON DOOM, LET'S PARTY, New Album O Photo New York Composer Emily Wells Debuts Video For COME ON DOOM, LET'S PARTY, New Album Out This Friday
by Tori Hartshorn - March 19, 2019

New York composer, producer and singer Emily Wells unveils her video for “Come On Doom, Let's Party” today—watch here. For the video Wells inserts herself into found video of climate crisis, dance and archival protest footage from ACT UP, the organization formed to fight AIDS at the height of the cr...


Metropolis School Of The Performing Arts Presents HERE WE COME A-CAROLING Photo Metropolis School Of The Performing Arts Presents HERE WE COME A-CAROLING
by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2019

Students and faculty of Metropolis School of the Performing Arts entertain audiences with Here We Come A-Caroling: Holiday Favorites at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre December 15, 2019....


BWW Review: BON IVER & TU ~ MUSIC AND THE MOVES ~ ENTERTAINING AND EVOLVING ~ COME Photo BWW Review: BON IVER & TU ~ MUSIC AND THE MOVES ~ ENTERTAINING AND EVOLVING ~ COME THROUGH at The Hollywood Bowl
by Valerie-Jean Miller - August 09, 2018

August 5th, 2018 During the summer months at the Hollywood Bowl, it is still light out when the evening's program begins, which afforded me the chance to take a look around and peruse the patrons. It seemed a bit atypical as far as age range of most Bowl goers; a rather young and hip group. It wa...


Emily Wells to Release THIS WORLD IS TOO ____ FOR YOU on March 22 Photo Emily Wells to Release THIS WORLD IS TOO ____ FOR YOU on March 22
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 23, 2019

Violinist, singer, composer and producer Emily Wells confirms the release of her forthcoming album, This World Is Too ____ For You, due March 22 on her label Thesis & Instinct—pre-order the album here....


Metropolis School of the Performing Arts Will Present SOPA CABARET Photo Metropolis School of the Performing Arts Will Present SOPA CABARET
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 24, 2020

Students and faculty of Metropolis School of the Performing Arts will entertain audiences with SOPA Cabaret - A Brand New Day: Broadway Musicals of the 21st Century at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre April 5, 2020....


The Slow Readers Club Announce December Headline Shows Photo The Slow Readers Club Announce December Headline Shows
by Tori Hartshorn - June 12, 2019

The Slow Readers Club have announced a run of headline shows in December, with dates in London, Wolverhampton, Manchester and Glasgow. Tickets will be available at 10am on Friday 14th June....


Grammy-Nominated Dream Theater Announces North American Tour Leg Photo Grammy-Nominated Dream Theater Announces North American Tour Leg
by Abigail Charpentier - July 23, 2019

Two-time Grammy-nominated and millions-selling progressive music titans Dream Theater are currently in the middle of a successful European tour. With three weeks left on that run, the band is turning its attention back to North America with the announcement of the next leg of the acclaimed The Dista...


THE KNIFIC QUARTET: A JAZZ ADVENTURE! is Coming to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Photo THE KNIFIC QUARTET: A JAZZ ADVENTURE! is Coming to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 22, 2019

The Knific Quartet celebrates music from Brazil, America and beyond at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre January 5, 2020. The Knific Quartet melds virtuosity, lyricism, and musical influences from around the world to provide an intimate and exciting concert experience. This family ensemble presents ...


The Chicago Experience Announced At Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Photo The Chicago Experience Announced At Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by A.A. Cristi - March 04, 2020

The Chicago Experience: A Tribute to Rock with Horns performs the greatest hits of legendary band Chicago at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre April 17, 2020....


Metropolis Board Appoints Executive Operations Director Photo Metropolis Board Appoints Executive Operations Director
by Stephi Wild - February 06, 2020

After an extensive search, the Board of Directors of the Performing Arts Centre at Metropolis have hired Brookes Ebetsch as Executive Operations Director effective Feb. 18, 2020....


Mike Toomey's TV & ME Announced At Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Photo Mike Toomey's TV & ME Announced At Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by A.A. Cristi - November 20, 2019

Mike Toomey's TV & Me takes a nostalgic look back at classic television at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre January 3, 2020....


Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Presents A CHORUS LINE Photo Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Presents A CHORUS LINE
by Julie Musbach - July 26, 2018

Metropolis presents nine time Tony Award-winning dance musical A Chorus Line September 20 - November 3, 2018....


Philharmonia Orchestra Presents WEIMAR BERLIN: BITTERSWEET METROPOLIS At Southbank Ce Photo Philharmonia Orchestra Presents WEIMAR BERLIN: BITTERSWEET METROPOLIS At Southbank Centre
by Stephi Wild - March 21, 2019

In June and September 2019, the Philharmonia Orchestra and Esa-Pekka Salonen present Weimar Berlin: Bittersweet Metropolis at Southbank Centre, where it is Resident Orchestra. This new series is an ambitious journey through the music, science and culture of a period of intense political turbulence a...






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