Heartbeat Opera Announces Radically Staged Adaptations Of Two Classics: TOSCA And LADY M, April 11-23
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2023 Heartbeat Opera returns to Baruch Performing Arts Center with its beloved Spring Festival for the first time since its acclaimed DER FREISCHÜTZ in 2019. Heartbeat has become synonymous with visceral hit productions such as a FIDELIO that recruited real prison choirs as the chorus, and a CARMEN that ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art to Host Heartbeat Opera's FIDELIO
by Marissa Tomeo - February 05, 2022 Performances of the Heartbeat Opera's adaptation of Beethoven's Fidelio are to be held at the Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium on Thursday, February 10, 7 pm, Saturday, February 12, 7 pm, and Sunday, February 13, 2 pm. ...
Vante Release Their Debut Album and Second Single 'Watch The Sunrise'
by Michael Major - June 21, 2022 Vante announce the release of their self-titled debut album on Dark Star Records. The second singe 'Watch The Sunrise' is out now, accompanied by a video. 'Watch The Sunrise' is the #2 Most Added track on both the Billboard/BDS Mainstream Rock Indicator and Foundations Secondary Market Rock Radio Ch...
Alias Smith & Jones And Melanie Scholtz Bring Live Blues And Jazz To The Shrine In Harlem
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2022 New York based blues favorites Alias Smith & Jones (Sal Carolei and Renee´ Flemings) will bring some classic blues tunes and soulful originals from their latest CD 'Hit and Run' back to Harlem-based multimedia arts and culture venue The Shrine (2271 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, ) in Manhattan at 8:0...
VIDEO: Watch Willemijn Verkaik & More in Rehearsals for Dutch COME FROM AWAY
by Nicole Rosky - October 30, 2021 In just days, Come from Away continues to share its message across the world as it begins performances in the Netherlands. Below, watch as the company, led by Willemijn Verkaik as Beverly Bass, comes together to rehearse!...
The 92nd Street Y to Present Takacs Quartet And Julien Labro
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 16, 2021 The 92nd Street Y will present Takacs Quartet and Julien Labro, bandoneon, play Bryce Dessner, Clarice Assad, Labro, and more as part of its Spring Classical Concert Season on April 20, 2022 at 7:30pm. Concerts are for fully vaccinated audiences, all concerts are also available for streaming. ...
VIDEO: Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul Share 'Mantra' Video
by Michael Major - October 26, 2022 In support of the album, the duo also launched a worldwide tour with sold out shows in Los Angeles, New York, across the UK, and more, and saw them perform at the historic Hollywood Bowl supporting the icon Grace Jones and leading a riveting dance party at Desert Daze. Watch the new music video now!...
VIDEO: Watch Willemijn Verkaik Sings 'Me And The Sky' From COME FROM AWAY in Amsterdam
by Alan Henry - March 24, 2022 Following a hit season in Hroon, Netherlands, Come from Away continues to spread its message across the world as it begins performances in Amsterdam now through April 10th. In all new footage, watch Willemijn Verkaik as Beverley Bass (and others) perform 'Me And The Sky.'...
BWW Interview: Heartbeat Opera's Ethan Heard Brings FIDELIO To Current Times
by Gil Kaan - February 22, 2022 Heartbeat Opera’s tour of FIDELIO lands at The Broad Stage February 26th and 27th. Heartbeat’s artistic director Ethan Heard directs Beethoven’s 1814 masterpiece re-imagined and re-orchestrated for the era of Black Lives Matter. I had the chance to throw a few queries out to Ethan on his timely and ...
AN IRISH HEARTBEAT Pays Tribute To Van Morrison At Raue Center For The Arts
by A.A. Cristi - December 14, 2021 Raue Center For The Arts is excited to welcome “An Irish Heartbeat: A Musical Tribute to Van Morrison” to the stage. Don't miss this incredible show that pays homage to one of the most original artists at 8 p.m. on March 12, 2022! ...
Shakespeare Sports Partners With Hunter Heartbeat-Inspired Interactive Theatre And Workshops
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2023 Shakespeare Sports will partner with organizations for Hunter Heartbeat inspired interactive theatre and workshops that serve the I/DD (intellectual and developmental disabilities) community. Games in scenes from As You Like It, Tempest, Pericles and Midsummer Nights Dream for both in person and vir...
VIDEO: Watch Willemijn Verkaik Sings 'Me And The Sky' From COME FROM AWAY in Amsterdam
by Alan Henry - March 24, 2022 Following a hit season in Hroon, Netherlands, Come from Away continues to spread its message across the world as it begins performances in Amsterdam now through April 10th. In all new footage, watch Willemijn Verkaik as Beverley Bass (and others) perform 'Me And The Sky.'...
Heartbeat Opera Announces Four-City Tour of FIDELIO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 07, 2021 Heartbeat Opera will mount a four-city tour of its powerful 2018 adaptation of Beethoven's masterpiece, FIDELIO, which Heartbeat artistic director Ethan Heard conceived for the era of Black Lives Matter. The tour begins at home in NY's Metropolitan Museum on February 10, 12, and 13, 2022. ...
VIDEO: Watch Willemijn Verkaik & More in Dutch COME FROM AWAY
by Alan Henry - November 16, 2021 In just days, Come from Away continues to spread its message across the world as it begins performances in the Netherlands. Get a first look at the company, led by Willemijn Verkaik as Beverly Bass....
Heartbeat Opera's 2021 Drag Extravaganza MESSY MESSIAH Arrives For The Holidays
by A.A. Cristi - November 09, 2021 Heartbeat Opera will bring back its beloved drag opera extravaganza. Heartbeat's annual tradition of mixing opera, drag, and the art of pastiche returns to Brooklyn's Roulette for the first time since 2019....
AN IRISH HEARTBEAT Pays Tribute To Van Morrison At Raue Center For The Arts
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2022 Raue Center For The Arts will welcome “An Irish Heartbeat: A Musical Tribute to Van Morrison” to the stage....
Heartbeat Opera Announces Four-City Tour of FIDELIO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 07, 2021 Heartbeat Opera will mount a four-city tour of its powerful 2018 adaptation of Beethoven's masterpiece, FIDELIO, which Heartbeat artistic director Ethan Heard conceived for the era of Black Lives Matter. The tour begins at home in NY's Metropolitan Museum on February 10, 12, and 13, 2022. ...
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival Announces 2023 Season
by Stephi Wild - January 06, 2023 Having just celebrated their 40th anniversary season in 2022, the San Francisco Shakespeare Festival looks forward to 2023 with a robust lineup of community programs and special events throughout the Bay Area....
Los Angeles Based Artist and Producer Danny Dwyer Shares New Song, 'Summertime'
by Marissa Tomeo - March 05, 2022 Today, Danny Dwyer shares his latest single, “Summertime,” a hyper-pop anthem that tackles heartbreak head on. Danny explains, “It is a song from the last moments of a breakup. It’s the denial that comes right before acceptance. It’s staying up all night replaying the memories in your head and knowi...
The Broad Stage's Heartbeat Opera Presents FIDELIO in February
by Stephi Wild - December 14, 2021 Heartbeat Opera will mount a four-city tour of its powerful 2018 adaptation of Beethoven's masterpiece, FIDELIO, which Heartbeat artistic director Ethan Heard conceived for the era of Black Lives Matter. ...
2021/2022 Season Montreal English Theatre Awards Nominees Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 11, 2022 The Montreal English Theatre Awards Committee has announced the nominees for the 10th Anniversary Edition of the Awards Ceremony. The Montreal English Theatre Awards (METAs) recognize and celebrate the outstanding artistic work of the individuals and companies that comprise Montreal’s English Theatr...
The McKittrick Hotel to Present New York Premiere of Heartbeat Opera's QUANDO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 09, 2022 The McKittrick Hotel (530 West 27th Street, NYC), home of Sleep No More, announced today that the New York premiere of Heartbeat Opera’s QUANDO, a short film and live performance mashup, will play a strictly limited engagement starting on April 7. Just five performances will be offered in The Club C...
See The Power Of Japanese Drumming At NJPAC With KODO
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2023 New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents the ultimate Japanese Drum Performance with KODO on Tuesday, March 14th, at 7:30 pm....
Heartbeat Opera Announces 2022-2023 Season With Radical Reimaginings Of 3 Classics
by A.A. Cristi - October 05, 2022 New York's Heartbeat Opera has announced its ninth season in 2022-23. ...
HEARTBEAT OPHELIA Comes to Catskill's Bridge Street Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 14, 2022 Saugerties' Round the Bend Theatre will present a staged reading of D.L. Siegel's “Heartbeat Ophelia” on Saturday September 24 at 7:30pm and Sunday September 25 at 2:00pm on Bridge Street Theatre's “Priscilla” Mainstage, located at 44 West Bridge Street in Catskill, NY.... |