'Throwback Sizzling Jam' Concert Set for The Orleans Arena, 7/18
by Tyler Peterson - June 16, 2014 Five talented R&B artists will perform their classic hits on one stage during the “Throwback Sizzling Jam” at The Orleans Arena on July 18....
Silk Road Rising Presents World Premiere of Motti Lerner's PAULUS, 11/7-12/15
by Courtnie Mele - October 01, 2013 Silk Road Rising Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani are proud to announce the World Premiere of Paulus, written by Motti Lerner, translated by Hillel Halkin, directed by Jimmy McDermott. Paulus runs November 7 - December 15, 2013, in Pierce Hall at The Historic Chica...
BWW Reviews: CIRQUE DE LA SYMPHONIE Brings Magic to Columbus Stage
by Amanda Etchison - January 26, 2015 The Ohio Theatre's gilded halls were transformed into a dazzling display of majesty and mystery in Columbus Symphony's performance of 'Cirque de la Symphonie' on Saturday, Jan. 24....
Silk Road Rising Stages Midwest Premiere of Jonas Hassen Khemiri's INVASION!, Now thru 9/1
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2013 Silk Road Rising Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani are proud to announce the Midwest Premiere of Invasion!, written by Jonas Hassen Khemiri, translated by Rachel Willson-Broyles, directed by Anna C. Bahow. Invasion! runs today, July 30 - September 1, 2013, in Pierce...
Silk Road Rising, Chicago Palestine Film Festival Screens LGBT-Themed BREAKING BORDERS Program Tonight
by Movies News Desk - January 31, 2015 Join Silk Road Rising and the Chicago Palestine Film Festival tonight, January 31st at 8pm for an evening of screenings followed by a discussion with the filmmakers....
Wu Man to Perfrom at Asia Society, with the Silk Road Ensemble & NY Phil in February
by Tyler Peterson - January 29, 2015 Grammy Award-nominated pipa player Wu Man, named Musical America's Instrumentalist of the Year in 2013, joins the foremost ambassadors of music and instrumental traditions from across the world to perform in two major anniversary celebrations, one for Music From Japan and the other with Yo-Yo Ma's S...
The Silk Road Ensemble ft. Yo-Yo Ma to Release 'A Playlist Without Borders'
by Conor Sheeran - July 26, 2013 The Silk Road Project has been on a mission to promote innovation and cross-cultural understanding through the arts for the last 15 years....
NY Philharmonic Launches 2014-15 Season of Free 'Insights at the Atrium' Series
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2015 The New York Philharmonic has announced the 2014-15 season's free Insights at the Atrium series. All held at the David Rubinstein Atrium and beginning at 7:30 p.m., these events combine discussion, often with live performance and video, to explore themes of the season....
About Face & Silk Road Extend BRAHMAN/I Through 5/4
by Tyler Peterson - April 14, 2014 Due to popular demand, About Face Theatre and Silk Road Rising's hit Chicago premiere of Brahman/i: A One-Hijra Stand Up Comedy Show is adding one additional week of performances, extending through Sunday, May 4, 2014. Written by Aditi Brennan Kapil and directed by AFT Artistic Director Andrew Volk...
Bringing Marco Polo to Life - A Unique Educational Curriculum
by Matt Tamanini - October 14, 2014 When Denis Belliveau is teaching kids about Marco Polo, he is in his element. He brings history to life through his groundbreaking educational curriculum he lovingly calls his 'Explorer-in-Residence' program. The 'Silk Road Subway Tour' is just one of the many interdisciplinary modules from his crit...
EDINBURGH 2014: BWW Reviews: SILK ROAD, Assembly George Square, August 23 2014
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 23, 2014 'Buying drugs on the internet is simple, anyone can do it'. Meet Bruce, 19, unemployed and living with his nan. When Bruce discovers how easy it is to buy narcotics on the internet, his life and his nan's eBay account change forever....
YOURS TILL THE END from Shirley Forehand Kinsey and Bush Publishing is Released
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2013 Decades after the struggles and sacrifices of World War II, new perspectives are still being revealed, and the latest comes in the form of perhaps the most personal perspective of all: letters from a soldier to his wife. "Yours Till the End", just released by Bush Publishing, is a compilation of let...
About Face and Silk Road Presents BRAHMAN/I: A ONE-HIJRA STAND UP COMEDY SHOW, Now thru 4/27
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2014 About Face Theatre and Silk Road Rising are pleased to present the Chicago premiere of Brahman/i: A One-Hijra Stand Up Comedy Show, by Aditi Brennan Kapil, directed by AFT Artistic Director Andrew Volkoff. This bold, comic exploration of cultural and gender identity plays today, March 27 - April 27,...
The New York Philharmonic Adds Changes and Updates to It's 2014-15 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2014 Following is an updated chronological listing incorporating changes to the New York Philharmonic's 2014–15 season since the artists and programs for the season were announced on January 22, 2014. Highlights include:...
INVASION! at Silk Road Rising Has Been Extended, Now through 9/15
by Ben Peltz - August 13, 2013 Silk Road Rising co-founders, Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani, are proud to announce that the Midwest Premiere of Jonas Hassen Khemiri's Invasion! has been extended through September 15, 2013....
The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sarasota Introduces Aerial Silk Massage
by Robert Diamond - October 14, 2013 The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Sarasota is raising the bar or rather, the aerial circus silks with a new, first-of-its-kind massage....
CO's Northglenn Rec Center Kicks Off 2013-14 Travel Films Today
by Movies News Desk - October 09, 2013 Travel films are set to kick off this October in the D.L. Parsons Theatre inside the Northglenn Recreation Center, 11801 Community Center Drive, Northglenn, Colo....
'Throwback Sizzling Jam' Concert Set for The Orleans Arena This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2014 Five talented R&B artists will perform their classic hits on one stage during the “Throwback Sizzling Jam” at The Orleans Arena today, July 18....
Boeing, Silk Way Airlines Announce Order for Two 747-8 Freighters
by Robert Diamond - July 11, 2013 SEATTLE, July 11, 2013 - Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Silk Way Airlines, a cargo carrier based in Baku, Azerbaijan, today announced an order for two Boeing 747-8 Freighters valued at $704 million at current list prices....
Silk Road Rising, Chicago Palestine Film Festival to Screen LGBT-Themed BREAKING BORDERS Program, 1/31
by Movies News Desk - January 23, 2015 Join Silk Road Rising and the Chicago Palestine Film Festival on Saturday, January 31st at 8pm for an evening of screenings followed by a discussion with the filmmakers....
Silk Road Rising, Chicago Palestine Film Festival Screens LGBT-Themed BREAKING BORDERS Program Tonight
by Movies News Desk - January 31, 2015 Join Silk Road Rising and the Chicago Palestine Film Festival tonight, January 31st at 8pm for an evening of screenings followed by a discussion with the filmmakers....
Red House Welcomes BowSmack This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2014 Red House Arts Center will welcome nationally known duo BowSmack who will perform this weekend, November 7th and 8th at 8pm in the Redhouse Theatre. BowSmack is the fusion of Mike Block's versatile cello playing with Tupac Mantilla's “anything goes” percussions approach, featuring explorations of P...
Alan Gilbert Conducts Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma for 15th Anniversary This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2015 The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma will perform alongside the New York Philharmonic, led by Alan Gilbert, for a celebration of the innovative world-music ensemble's 15th anniversary, tonight, February 19, 2015, at 7:30 p.m.; Friday, February 20 at 8:00 p.m.; and Saturday, February 21 at 8:00 p.m....
BWW Recap: Saints, Heroes & Ghosts Entwine on CBS's THE GOOD WIFE
by Jacqueline Bublitz - May 05, 2014 Will. Will is dead. And even when The Good Wife goes retro, the game-changer that was his death looms large. Full credit to the writers here; like Diane, The Good Wife writers are channeling Will Gardner's ghost, and beautifully ......
LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER to Broadcast New York Philharmonic's Opening Gala Concert, 12/31; Audra McDonald to Host
by Tyler Peterson - September 23, 2013 Live From Lincoln Center will ring in the new year with a special broadcast of the New York Philharmonic's Opening Gala concert from Avery Fisher Hall featuring Music Director Alan Gilbert and special guest cello soloist Yo-Yo Ma. The Opening Gala concert, to be taped on September 25, will feature ... |