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Kyo-Shin-An-Arts Presents Arianna String Quartet on 4/17
by Louisa Brady - April 03, 2016

The Arianna String Quartet with Yumi Kurosawa, koto; Yoko Reikano Kimura, shamisen; and James Nyoraku Schlefer, shakuhachi will play on Sunday, April 17, 2016, 4:00 PM at Tenri Cultural Institute, 43A West 13th Street, New York City....


Photo Flash: BUTOH MEDEA Appears at United Solo
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2014

East meets west in BUTOH MEDEA, the Japanese dance of Butoh and an adapted text, bring new dimension and breathe to the story classic of Medea, as part of the 2014 United Solo Theatre Festival at Theatre Row -- The Studio Theatre, tonight, November 21st at 6pm (original show slot, October 30th at 7:...


Artist Zhang Huan's SEMELE Brings 450-Year-Old Ming Dynasty Temple to BAM's Stage, Now thru 3/10
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2015

Semele by George Frideric Handel will be presented by the Canadian Opera Company at BAM's Howard Gilman Opera House (30 Lafayette Ave), conducted by Christopher Moulds and directed by Zhang Huan on March 4, 6 and 10 at 7:30 p.m. and March 8 at 3 p.m....


New Off-Broadway Comedy 2 ACROSS, Starring Andrea McArdle, Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2015

The Off-Broadway premiere of Jerry Mayer's new comedy, 2 Across, is currently playing an open-ended engagement at St. Luke's Theatre (308 West 46th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenues). The production officially opens tonight, December 9, with Emmy Award nominee Evelyn Rudie ('Eloise') directing a c...


Multi-Grammy Award Nominated Band Hiroshima to Perform at Japantown San Jose
by Caryn Robbins - April 23, 2015

After 30 years and 4 million records sold worldwide, they continue to make their unique mix of East meets West their signature sound....


Joseph Tawadros to Perform with Australian Chamber Orchestra, 9-23 Feb
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2015

East meets West in Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, 9 - 23 February, with the Australian Chamber Orchestra, featuring Joseph Tawadros....


8th Annual East Meets West Christmas Parade Set for Today
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2015

Since 2008, the business leaders in the Lower Manhattan communities of Chinatown and Little Italy - The Chinatown Partnership and the Little Italy Merchants Association (LIMA) - have joined forces during the Christmas season in the spirit of peace and good will to celebrate the holidays by co-produc...


Reading of JOKER'S GAME Musical Set for 2/25 at Ripley Grier Studios
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2015

From the East meets West, Communist vs. Capitalist, Olympics-crazy world of 2008 Beijing, nothing is as it seems... A magician's tricks might end up being the only thing that's real!...


Joseph Tawadros to Perform with Australian Chamber Orchestra, 9-23 Feb
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2015

East meets West in Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, 9 - 23 February, with the Australian Chamber Orchestra, featuring Joseph Tawadros....


8th Annual East Meets West Christmas Parade Set for 12/19
by Tyler Peterson - December 09, 2015

Since 2008, the business leaders in the Lower Manhattan communities of Chinatown and Little Italy - The Chinatown Partnership and the Little Italy Merchants Association (LIMA) - have joined forces during the Christmas season in the spirit of peace and good will to celebrate the holidays by co-produc...


Joseph Tawadros to Perform with Australian Chamber Orchestra, 9-23 Feb
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2015

East meets West in Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, 9 - 23 February, with the Australian Chamber Orchestra, featuring Joseph Tawadros....


The Wailers, Hiroshima & More Set for Blue Note in April
by Tyler Peterson - March 31, 2016

Blue Note Hawaii, the state's premier venue for the world's most celebrated artists, will be jamming as they welcome legendary reggae supergroup, The Wailers, Grammy Award-winning jazz guitarist Lee Ritenour, Latin percussionist Gerardo Velez and a host of local talent including Willie K, Natalie Ai...


Barbara Cook, 54 SINGS HAIR and More Slated for Feinstein's/54 Below Next Week
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2016

Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. Scroll down for details!...


Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park, Welcomes SmoothChicago Jazz Series This Summer
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2015

Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park, welcomes the cool crooning and killer chops of several acclaimed jazz acts as host to some of SmoothChicago's series of summer concerts.  On May 23, the Grand Opening show and party features saxophonists Ray Silkman and Phil Denny, vocalist Typhanie Monique and mor...


The Canadian Opera Company Makes Headlines in New York for Its Production of SEMELE
by BWW News Desk - March 11, 2015

The Canadian Opera Company is making headlines in New York on the occasion of its recent tour to the world-renowned Brooklyn Academy of Music. The COC's theatrically transcendent production of Handel'sSemele, created by famed Chinese visual and performance artist Zhang Huan, was previewed in the ear...


Artist Zhang Huan's SEMELE to Bring 450-Year-Old Ming Dynasty Temple to BAM's Stage, 3/4-10
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2015

Semele by George Frideric Handel will be presented by the Canadian Opera Company at BAM's Howard Gilman Opera House (30 Lafayette Ave), conducted by Christopher Moulds and directed by Zhang Huan on March 4, 6 and 10 at 7:30 p.m. and March 8 at 3 p.m....


Photo Flash: Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park Offers Red Carpet Package for 2015 OSCARS
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2015

'Drink in the View' on Hollywood's most glamorous evening, when Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park, 200 North Columbus Drive, offers a Red Carpet Package on its exclusive 37th floor. Scroll down for a look at the Grand Suite!...


Krishna Das' New Retrospective Collection 'Laughing At The Moon' Out Today
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2015

Layering traditional Hindu kirtan with instantly accessible melodies and modern instrumentation, Grammy Nominee Krishna Das is widely regarded as yoga's “rock star.”...


Public Theater Sets 12th Annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - October 29, 2015

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced the exciting international line-up today for the 12th annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL, running January 6-17, 2016....


Silk Road Rising & Remy Bumppo to Present GREAT EXPECTATIONS
by Tyler Peterson - March 07, 2016

Remy Bumppo and Silk Road Rising are pleased to announce that they are joining artistic forces to bring the American premiere of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations, adapted by Tanika Gupta, to Chicago....


Barbara Cook, 54 SINGS HAIR and More Slated for Feinstein's/54 Below Next Week
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2016

Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. Scroll down for details!...


Jason Gotay, Ashley Park & More to Star in Readings of New Musical MARCO POLO
by Tyler Peterson - October 01, 2015

Prospect Theater Company (under the leadership of Artistic Director Cara Reichel and Managing Director Melissa Huber), will be presenting a developmental reading of the new musical Marco Polo by Deborah Abramson (music) and Peter Mills (book and lyrics), on Monday, October 5....


Photo Flash: ELOISE Artist Hilary Knight Poses with Evelyn Rudie and Andrea McArdle at 2 ACROSS Opening
by Sally Henry Fuller - December 13, 2015

ELOISE creator Hilary Knight caught up with Evelyn Rudie who created the role of ELOISE in 1956 on television's 'Playhouse 90.' It brought her critical acclaim and an Emmy nomination at age six-the first time a child actress was so honored. Evelyn is now the director of the acclaimed off-Broadway h...


EAST END BOYS, WEST END GIRLS Cast Announced
by Tyler Peterson - July 24, 2015

Following the sell-­out success of Pandora's Box, Spora Stories returns with the premiere of their brand new play, East End Boys, West End Girls?, ?touring London this summer....


Blue Note Hawaii to Showcase Local Artists
by Tyler Peterson - March 23, 2016

Blue Note Hawaii, the state's premier venue for the world's most celebrated artists, is honored to shine the spotlight on local, Hawaii-based artists this spring with upcoming shows featuring award-winning artists such as Kalapana, Robert Cazimero, Willie K, and The Rough Riders. Expanding its commi...






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