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In the vein of past Syfy mini-series such as Taken, Alice, Tin Man and Battlestar Galactica, Ascension is a six-hour event set to debut on November 24.

In 1963, the U.S. government launched a covert space mission sending hundreds of men, women and children on a century-long voyage aboard the starship Ascension to populate a new world. Nearly 50 years into the journey, as they approach the point of no return, a mysterious murder of a young woman causes the ship

Young People's Chorus Of New York City Joins Voices Of Ascension In Presentation Of P Photo Young People's Chorus Of New York City Joins Voices Of Ascension In Presentation Of Paola Prestini's THE GLASS BOX
by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2022

The world-renowned Young People's Chorus of New York City (YPC), led by Founder and Artistic Director Francisco J. Núñez, will join fellow Grammy nominee Voices of Ascension, under the direction of Artistic Director and Conductor Dennis Keene, to present Paola Prestini's The Glass Box. ...


Bach Collegium San Diego Will Perform Handel's MESSIAH in a Cross-Border Collaboratio Photo Bach Collegium San Diego Will Perform Handel's MESSIAH in a Cross-Border Collaboration
by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2023

Bach Collegium San Diego (BCSD), one of the country's leading ensembles, celebrates the holiday season with Handel's beloved oratorio Messiah with performances both in English and Spanish featuring BCSD's commissioned Spanish libretto by Mario Montenegro, and delivered with BCSD's customary virtuosi...


Voices Of The New Presents ORBITS By Will Healy & Spiritchild, May 17 Photo Voices Of The New Presents ORBITS By Will Healy & Spiritchild, May 17
by A.A. Cristi - April 21, 2022

Voices of Ascension, New York City's Grammy-nominated professional choral organization, will present the world premiere of Will Healy & spiritchild's Orbits with the New York-based musician collective ShoutHouse on May 17, 2022 at 7:30 PM at Roulette in downtown Brooklyn. ...


Five Boroughs Music Festival Announces Winter/Spring 2023 Season Photo Five Boroughs Music Festival Announces Winter/Spring 2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - January 12, 2023

Committed to presenting world-class, affordable chamber music concerts in all corners of New York City, Five Boroughs Music Festival (5BMF) announces its 2023 winter/spring season, featuring three sets of programming. Five Boroughs Music Festival partners with esteemed choral organization Voices of ...


Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance. ...


37th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival Ends With Women's Panel Photo 37th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival Ends With Women's Panel
by Marissa Tomeo - March 13, 2022

The 37th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival presented by UGG closed with a special screening of DIONNE WARWICK: DON’T MAKE ME OVER, with the iconic singer in attendance. The documentary follows Warwick as she smashed through cultural, racial and gender barriers to become the soundtrack...


Blackened Death Metal Heavyweights THULCANDRA Unleash Album Title Track 'Hail The Aby Photo Blackened Death Metal Heavyweights THULCANDRA Unleash Album Title Track 'Hail The Abyss'
by Michael Major - March 16, 2023

The desolate melodic emanations in follow-up studio records 'Under a Frozen Sun' (2011), 'Ascension Lost' (2015), and the chart-topping, 2021-album 'A Dying Wish', dedicated to late bassist Chris Kratzer, solidified THULCANDRA as a superior force, expertly thrusting the magic and mystery of mid-’90s...


Kelly Lang Receives 'Icon Award' at The Alice Awards Gala During The Southern Women i Photo Kelly Lang Receives 'Icon Award' at The Alice Awards Gala During The Southern Women in Film & Television Summit
by Michael Major - May 23, 2022

Nationally acclaimed singer/songwriter Kelly Lang received the ‘Icon Award’ at The Alice Awards Gala as part of The Southern Women in Film & Television (SWIFT) Summit this past weekend. The Alice Awards recognize women who have all demonstrated perseverance and each has emerged stronger. ...


BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards; MATILDA THE MUSICAL, THE BOYS IN THE BAND, Ascensio Photo BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards; MATILDA THE MUSICAL, THE BOYS IN THE BAND, Ascension Community Theatre & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - December 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld New Orleans Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...


Forrest Isn't Dead Releases New Singles 'Heaven' & 'Earth' Photo Forrest Isn't Dead Releases New Singles 'Heaven' & 'Earth'
by Michael Major - August 30, 2022

As he gears up for the release of his debut album, The End Of Everything, next month, Atlanta-based rising alt-pop artist Forrest Isn’t Dead has released a pair of new singles, “Heaven” and “Earth,” with a two-part video series to accompany the songs. Watch the new music video below, both directed b...


Voices of Ascension to Present Paola Prestini's THE GLASS BOX Photo Voices of Ascension to Present Paola Prestini's THE GLASS BOX
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 28, 2021

Voices of Ascension, under the direction of Artistic Director and Conductor Dennis Keene, will present Paola Prestini’s The Glass Box with the Young People’s Chorus of New York City, led by Artistic Director Francisco J. Núñez, on January 27, 2022 at the Church of the Ascension....


Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance....


Himalayan Gold Releases Debut Single 'A Lost Kind of Love' Photo Himalayan Gold Releases Debut Single 'A Lost Kind of Love'
by Michael Major - March 03, 2022

Himalayan Gold is multi-instrumentalist David Lipp (Japan Soul, The Vitamen), and features vocalist Jason Paul (Japan Soul, Jason Paul) and guitarist Kevin Serra (This Ascension, Cloud Seeding) on this track. Listen to the new single now!...


Video: L.A. Edwards Premieres Music Video for 'Peace Be With You' Photo Video: L.A. Edwards Premieres Music Video for 'Peace Be With You'
by Michael Major - September 26, 2023

Teaming up once again with Producer Jeffrey Schroeder (Kacey Musgraves, Alicia Keys), “Peace Be With You” is the tragic-hero’s-journey prelude to their previous music video’s postmortem celebration (“Already Gone”). The video was shot on warm 16mm film and takes place in the Sonoran desert....


Review: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL CORTEO at Chase Center Photo Review: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL CORTEO at Chase Center
by Steve Murray - August 24, 2023

What did our critic think of CIRQUE DU SOLEIL CORTEO at Chase Center?...


Oona Doherty/OD Works Will Make its Pillow Debut Photo Oona Doherty/OD Works Will Make its Pillow Debut
by Stephi Wild - June 29, 2023

In Week 5 of Festival 2023, Northern Irish company, Oona Doherty/OD Works, founded by choreographer Oona Doherty, will make its Pillow debut....


CAP UCLA Presents THE EQUALITY OF NIGHT AND DAY: FIRST GLIMPSE AND UPSIDE DOWN  Photo CAP UCLA Presents THE EQUALITY OF NIGHT AND DAY: FIRST GLIMPSE AND UPSIDE DOWN 
by A.A. Cristi - January 20, 2022

UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance presents award-winning choreographer Ronald K. Brown and his company EVIDENCE performing The Equality of Night and Day: First Glimpse and Upside Down (1998) on Saturday, March 5 at 8 p.m. at Royce Hall. ...


Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance. ...


Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance....


The Arts at Ascension to Celebrate A Week of Love for Valentines Day Photo The Arts at Ascension to Celebrate A Week of Love for Valentines Day
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2022

The Arts at Ascension has announced a pair of concerts to celebrate “A Week of Love Music” for Valentine’s Day, featuring performances by the Women’s Orchestra of Arizona (WOA) and the Arizona Masterworks Chorale (AMC) at Ascension Lutheran Church, 7100 N. Mockingbird Lane in Paradise Valley. ...


Organist Christopher Houlihan to Release New Album 'FIRST AND LAST' on Azica Photo Organist Christopher Houlihan to Release New Album 'FIRST AND LAST' on Azica
by Blair Ingenthron - January 18, 2023

On Friday, February 3, 2023, organist Christopher Houlihan, described as 'the next big organ talent' by the Los Angeles Times, will release his next solo album, First and Last, on Azica Records. The album features César Franck's 'Grande Pièce Symphonique,' Op. 17, from Six pièces d'orgue (1860-62) a...


Eric Raven Releases Debut Album 'The Shape Of Pain' Photo Eric Raven Releases Debut Album 'The Shape Of Pain'
by Michael Major - January 13, 2023

Eric Raven has shared their debut album The Shape Of Pain. Featuring previous singles “Left Hand Path”, “Ascension (The Gate)”, and “SAFEWORD”, The Shape Of Pain is a real, unfiltered look into the struggles that Eric has faced throughout his life told through a unique blend of industrial, techno, ...


Virtual Reality Exhibition 'New Surroundings: Approaching The Untouchable' Makes Worl Photo Virtual Reality Exhibition 'New Surroundings: Approaching The Untouchable' Makes World Premiere At The Livart Gallery In Montreal,
by Stephi Wild - March 03, 2023

The virtual reality exhibition New Surroundings: Approaching The Untouchable makes its world premiere at the Livart Gallery in Montreal, from March 24 to April 30, 2023....


Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance....


Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance. ...






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