New Musicals Tapped for 2017 ASCAP Foundation Musical Theatre Workshop; Stephen Schwartz to Perform!
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2017 The 2017 ASCAP Foundation Musical Theatre Workshop, in partnership with DreamWorks Animation and The Wallis, returns to Beverly Hills on February 1 - 2, 2017. The two-day annual workshop gives select composers and lyricists the opportunity to present songs and excerpts of new original musical works ...
25th Anniversary Charlie Parker Jazz Festival to Return to NYC
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2017 City Parks Foundation has announced the 25th Anniversary celebration of the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival. The festival is New York City's annual salute to the legendary late saxophonist, featuring storied veteran players as well as young jazz musicians who continue to shape and drive the art form....
Burt Reynolds to Appear with Hawaiian Tropic Tribute Car from CANNONBALL RUN
by Caryn Robbins - March 29, 2017 Hollywood Legend, Oscar Nominee, two-time Golden Globe winner and top box office draw, Burt Reynolds will attend the upcoming Barrett-Jackson auction in Palm Beach on April 7th....
The Nash to Celebrate 4th Anniversary with The Lewis Nash Big Apple Quintet
by BWW News Desk - October 07, 2016 Celebrating its 4th Birthday, The Nash hosts an all-out weekend Birthday Bash with a quintet of heavy hitters, The Lewis Nash Big Apple Quintet....
New Seasons of DANCE MOMS, PROJECT RUNWAY Highlight Lifetime's September Programming
by Caryn Robbins - August 19, 2016 Lifetime's September to remember will includes all-new seasons of 'DANCE MOMS' and 'PROJECT RUNWAY'and brand new movies 'GIRL IN THE BOX' and 'SISTER CITIES'....
BWW Blog: De'Ja Williams - The Power of A Good Team
by Guest Blogger: De'Ja Williams - July 11, 2016 Taking care of yourself is often ranked as the top priority amongst actors. You need to be able to pull off long rehearsal hours standing, singing, and/or dancing. You need to be able to bend and move the way your director envisions you doing, so in that case, taking care of your body is the most im...
VIDEO: Jimmy Fallon Cannonballs Into Pool of Hi-C on TONIGHT SHOW!
by Caryn Robbins - July 21, 2016 After taking a special audience request from the Tonight Show suggestion box, Jimmy Fallon did a cannonball into a swimming pool filled with Hi-C Ecto cooler on last night's show!...
Broward Cultural Division Announces Artistic Residency Program for Broward Artists and Creative Professionals
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2016 Broward Cultural Division (BCD) and the Housing Authority of the City of Fort Lauderdale (HACFL) have partnered to offer on-going, artistic residencies and creative programs at high profile community centers owned and operated by HACFL throughout Broward County. ...
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents CIRCUS XTREME, Today
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2016 Prepare to be astonished and amazed by artists who redefine the word extreme in everything they do, magnifying traditional elements of the circus and combining these elements with never-before-seen spectacles, original, fast-paced performances and incredibly hilarious moments. Children Of All Ages c...
Jazz Pianist & Composer Michael Wolff Set for Retrospective Hosted by Comedian Lewis Black
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2017 Acclaimed jazz pianist/composer Michael Wolff has confirmed one of his biggest concerts in years for March 12th at the West Bank Cafe in NYC, hosted by comedian Lewis Black....
The Nash to Celebrate 4th Anniversary with The Lewis Nash Big Apple Quintet
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2016 Celebrating its 4th Birthday, The Nash hosts an all-out weekend Birthday Bash with a quintet of heavy hitters, The Lewis Nash Big Apple Quintet....
Lea Michele Announces New Album + Live Shows Coming in 2017
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2017 SCREAM QUEENS star Lea Michele announced this week that she'll release a new album and will perform in live stage show in 2017....
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents CIRCUS XTREME, 10/13
by Christina Mancuso - September 20, 2016 Prepare to be astonished and amazed by artists who redefine the word extreme in everything they do, magnifying traditional elements of the circus and combining these elements with never-before-seen spectacles, original, fast-paced performances and incredibly hilarious moments. Children Of All Ages c...
Lea Michele Dishes on Her Very Vocal PLACES Album
by Nicole Rosky - January 26, 2017 As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Lea Michele's new album is on its way. She told Billboard, 'I sat back and listened to all of the songs that I grew up listening to, and most of them were Celine Dion, four-minute-long vocal Olympics. This is a vocal album, and there are definitely love songs i...
MAC Announces Season Celebration Party Around TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2017 McAninch Arts Center (MAC), located at 425 Fawell Blvd., on the campus of College of DuPage opens its 2017-2018 Performance Series with the Tuesdays with Morrie starring Jamie Farr Saturday, Sept. 30 at 8 p.m. This is the exclusive Chicago area engagement of LPP Theatricals, LLC production of Nort...
National YoungArts Foundation Names New President And CEO
by Tyler Peterson - May 03, 2016 The Board of Trustees of the National YoungArts Foundation today announced the appointment of Carolina Garcia Jayaram as President and Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Jayaram succeeds Michael Kaiser, Interim Chief Executive Officer. She will assume her post on June 20, 2016....
BWW Review: Antonio Hart Dazzles Israel at Hot Jazz Series
by Ronit Suzan - January 09, 2017 In this month's 'Hot Jazz' series' jazz concert, 'Cannonball Adderley's Gold Saxophone', saxophonist Antonio Hart brought his alto saxophone to the Haifa stage for a final show after a week of touring the country with a most talented group of both American and local musicians....
BWW Preview: WHISKEY FRIED FESTIVAL Launching in Brooklyn on 7/9
by Marina Kennedy - June 05, 2016 The creators of the recent highly-acclaimed 'Bacon and Beer Classic' at Citi Field are at it again. Cannonball Productions will introduce a new, all-inclusive food and beverage festival, 'Whiskey Fried,' at Brooklyn Expo Center on Saturday, July 9th....
Lea Michele Will Perform in LA & NYC Solo Shows Later This Month
by Nicole Rosky - January 11, 2017 Just last week, SCREAM QUEENS star Lea Michele announced that she'll release a new album in 2017. Today brings news that she'll also perform in a series of live shows titled, An Intimate Evening with Lea Michele. She'll visit LA's Hotel Cafe (January 23) and Broad Theatre (January 30), and New York'...
Kiesza Premieres Her Brand New Track and Video 'Dearly Beloved' Today
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2017 Kiesza, whose landmark multi-platinum worldwide smash “Hideaway” netted nearly 500 million global streams, premieres her brand new track and video,“Dearly Beloved” today!...
BWW Preview: BACON AND BEER CLASSIC at Citi Field 4/22 and 4/23
by Marina Kennedy - April 10, 2016 The 'Beer and Bacon Classic' by Cannonball Productions will be at Citi Field on Saturday, 4/22 and Sunday, 4/23. The event will give Mets fans and Bacon and Beer lovers something to celebrate...
Matthew Koma Releases Accompanying Remixes to Latest Single 'Hard To Love'
by Caryn Robbins - March 13, 2017 Fresh off the release of his new single 'Hard To Love', Matthew Koma today unveils a remix pack for his new single featuring work by RAC, Alex Preston, Midnight Kids, Lucky Charmes, and Niko The Kid, available now on RCA Records....
Legacy Recordings to Release 'Cover Stories' Album to Benefit War Child This May
by Caryn Robbins - February 21, 2017 On May 5, Legacy Recordings (a division of Sony Music Entertainment) will release Cover Stories: Brandi Carlile Celebrates 10 Years of The Story An Album to Benefit War Child....
Michael Wolff Adds an Additional NYC Performance to March Calendar
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2017 ???????Acclaimed jazz pianist/composer Michael Wolff has confirmed one of his biggest concerts in years for March 12th at the West Bank Cafe in NYC, hosted by comedian Lewis Black....
Burt Reynolds to Appear with Hawaiian Tropic Tribute Car from CANNONBALL RUN
by Caryn Robbins - March 29, 2017 Hollywood Legend, Oscar Nominee, two-time Golden Globe winner and top box office draw, Burt Reynolds will attend the upcoming Barrett-Jackson auction in Palm Beach on April 7th.... |