Robert Fairchild Cancels Performance At The Kennedy Center
by Stephi Wild - January 11, 2019 Due to a scheduling conflict, the Wednesday, March 13 performance by Robert Fairchild, as part of the Renee Fleming VOICES series at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater, has been canceled....
Nora Lyn Kennedy Presents THIS IS THE REMIX
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2018 NORA LYN KENNEDY PRESENTS 'THIS IS THE REMIX!' Remixing and Remastering some of Broadway's and Top 40's favorite hits, as well as premiering brand new parodies and original pieces! Today September 15th at 7 PM At Don't Tell Mamma's NYC Cabaret, https://www.donttellmamanyc.com/...
Season-Long Dutch Focus to Feature at the Kennedy Center
by Julie Musbach - September 30, 2019 Throughout the 2019-2020 season, Kennedy Center Performances for Young Audiences will present five award-winning music, theater, and dance companies from the Netherlands in collaboration with Dutch Performing Arts....
Nigel Kennedy Announces Return To Australia
by Stephi Wild - October 14, 2018 Virtuoso violinist and living legend, Nigel Kennedy, returns to Australia this January to perform works of his much loved Johann Sebastian Bach and George Gershwin, including the immortal "Summertime" "Porgy and Bess' and "Rhapsody in Blue" as well as Kennedy's own composition "The Magician of Lubli...
Sally Field, Linda Ronstadt, SESAME STREET, Michael Tilson Thomas and Earth, Wind & Fire Earn Kennedy Center Honors
by Julie Musbach - July 18, 2019 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced the selection of five Honorees who will receive the 2019 Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime artistic achievements....
Niki Kennedy Makes A Grand Entrance With New EP
by Julie Musbach - December 04, 2018 Pop songstress Niki Kennedy left her home in New Zealand at 16 to move to Toronto, Canada and become part of the Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts. The gifted songwriter has just dropped her latest EP 'The Weather Up Here this Fall.'...
Kennedy Center and Washington National Opera Announce Rescheduled Performances and Cancellations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 24, 2020 Kennedy Center performances of Once on This Island, Soundtrack '63, and Washington National Opera's Porgy and Bess have been canceled, due to COVID-19....
The Kennedy Center Presents A World Premiere Commission: LONG WAY DOWN
by A.A. Cristi - October 10, 2018 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents a world premiere Kennedy Center commission, Long Way Down, running October 27 - November 4, 2018 in the Family Theater. Based on Jason Reynolds's New York Times best-selling book, this timely and compelling production follows Will, a fiftee...
Jessie Mueller Will Star as Marian in Kennedy Center's THE MUSIC MAN
by Alan Henry - December 10, 2018 BroadwayWorld has learned Tony Award®-winning actress Jessie Mueller (Waitress, Carousel) will reunite with Beautiful director Marc Bruni (Broadway Center Stage: How to Succeed...) for the Broadway Center Stage production of Meredith Willson's The Music Man at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Perf...
Michael Tilson Thomas Celebrated at Kennedy Center Honors in Tribute Performance by Alumni of New World Symphony
by Abigail Charpentier - December 12, 2019 This past Sunday, newly awarded Kennedy Center Honoree Michael Tilson Thomas (MTT) was celebrated in a special tribute presentation at the 42nd annual Kennedy Center Honors Gala. The tribute included a performance by more than 40 alumni of the New World Symphony, America's Orchestral Academy (NWS), ...
Photo Coverage: Curtain Call And Press Night Of The Troubies' A CHRISTMAS CAROLE KING
by Lily Lim - December 16, 2019 TROUBADOUR THEATER COMPANY continues its 25th Silver anniversary season (bringing Los Angeles audiences a quarter century of mayhem!), with their 18th annual holiday offering, A CHRISTMAS Carole King, with musical direction by Derrick Finely choreography by Matt Walker, Suzanne Jolie Narbonne and Lu...
DC Jazz Festival Announces Nick Cannon to Host Finale Celebrating Great Masters of Jazz
by Tori Hartshorn - May 03, 2019 DC Jazz Festival (DCJF), with the only city-wide jazz festival in the mid-Atlantic region, today announced that Nick Cannon will host Great Masters of Jazz, on June 16 in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. Co-presented by the DC Jazz Festival and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, wit...
Photo Flash: New Piano Bar Launches in Pasadena
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2019 A new piano bar and open mic show has launched in Old Pasadena and music lovers and singers are welcome to join the fun, meet new people, have a drink, a bite to eat, sing a few songs and have a few laughs....
Photo Flash: Sing For Hope Piano Marks Launch Of The REACH At Kennedy Center
by A.A. Cristi - September 12, 2019 Sing for Hope Pianos continue to be embraced as symbols of community, excellence, and access. A newly unveiled Sing for Hope Piano helped mark the much-anticipated opening of The REACH at The Kennedy Center, the first new addition to The Kennedy Center since its grand opening nearly 50 years ago. As...
Watch Slash Ft. Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators On Jimmy Kimmel Live! Tomorrow
by Tori Hartshorn - September 11, 2018 SLASH and his band, SLASH FT. MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS will perform their new single "Driving Rain" this Wednesday, September 12 on"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Tune-in tomorrow night (Sept. 12) to watch the episode airing at 11:35PM (ET/PT)/10:35PM (CT) on ABC TV....
The Kennedy Center Presents Amanda Gookin's Forward Music Project
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 13, 2019 Cellist Amanda Gookin takes a major step forward in her mission to make classical music an active force for political good with her Forward Music Project on March 29 at 9:00 p.m. inside Dupont Underground. Praised for "Gookin's focus and ferocity-coupled with expert technical work" (The Strad), For...
Kennedy Center Will Stop Paying National Symphony Orchestra Members With Just a Week's Notice
by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2020 The National Symphony Orchestra has laid off nearly 100 members with only a week's notice, according to The Washington Free Beacon....
Kennedy Center Cancels All Performances Through May 10
by A.A. Cristi - March 17, 2020 Kennedy Center will cancel all public performances due to the ongoing Covid-19 crisis....
Nora Lyn Kennedy Presents THIS IS THE REMIX
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2018 NORA LYN KENNEDY PRESENTS 'THIS IS THE REMIX!' Remixing and Remastering some of Broadway's and Top 40's favorite hits, as well as premiering brand new parodies and original pieces! Today September 15th at 7 PM At Don't Tell Mamma's NYC Cabaret, https://www.donttellmamanyc.com/...
LA Jangle-Pop Band Army Navy Return With First Single In Five Years
by Abigail Charpentier - November 21, 2019 Los Angeles-based indie-pop band Army Navy are back with a brand new single titled “Seismic,” a youthful blast of romantic and wistful indie-pop falling in line with the band's sound found across three full-length albums, numerous EPs & singles and feature films such as Nick and Norah's Infinite Pla...
David Sedaris, NO SUCH THING AS A FISH, and More Fill Kennedy Center's Comedy Lineup
by Julie Musbach - June 05, 2019 Today the Kennedy Center announces programming added to its comedy repertoire for the 2019-2020 season....
IfOnly Offers Once-In-A-Lifetime Private Dinner With Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Bob Woodward
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2018 IfOnly, the leading marketplace for experiences, is launching a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a party of four to have an intimate, private dinner with world-renowned journalist and international best-selling author Bob Woodward at his Washington, D.C. home. The holiday auction, benefiting Rober...
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with ROCK OF AGES
by Julie Musbach - September 19, 2018 "ROCK OF AGES" is an LA love story lavished with over 25 classic rock anthems. Lose yourself in a city and a time where the dreams are as big as the hair, and yes, they can come true!...
ABC News to Present a Two-Hour Documentary on John F. Kennedy Jr.'s Life and Last Days
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 17, 2018 On July 16, 1999, the world stood still when John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy and her sister Lauren Bessette were killed in a plane crash. Now almost 20 years after that tragic day, ABC News presents a two-hour prime-time special about John, featuring his closest friends and ra...
VIDEO: Original Schuyler Sisters Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jasmine Cephas Jones, and Phillipa Soo Honor HAMILTON at The Kennedy Center Honors
by Alan Henry - December 26, 2018 Watch in the video below as the original Schuyler Sisters from Hamilton-Renee Elise Goldsberry, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Phillipa Soo perform live for the Hamilton Co-Creators at the 2018 Kennedy Center Honors. ... |