Cleveland Orchestra to Perform Free Community Concert at East Professional Center
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2016 The Cleveland Orchestra has announced the program for the free community concert for the At Home in Hough neighborhood residency on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. at East Professional Center (formerly East High School). ...
BET Networks Celebrates the Unveiling of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 15, 2011 BET Networks honors the legacy of the civil rights pioneer Martin Luther King, Jr., with a special day of programming on BET and CENTRIC in celebration of the unveiling of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, August 28....
BET to Air New Docu-Drama Series THE SHEARDS, 4/7
by Caryn Robbins - April 01, 2013 BET Networks will take the spirit to new heights on Sunday, April 7 at 8:00 p.m.* with the premiere of CELEBRATION OF GOSPEL followed by THE SHEARDS....
LA Chamber Orchestra to Present Two Premieres, Violinist Daniel Hope & Vocalist Storm Large
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2016 Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, led by Music Director Jeffrey Kahane, presents the US premiere of Kurt Weill's Song-Suite for Violin and Orchestra, arranged by Paul Bateman, and the West Coast Premiere of Bruce Adolphe's Violin Concerto 'I Will Not Remain Silent,' which is dedicated to Rabbi Joachim ...
BWW Interview: Jeffrey Kahane - Venturing Out Into What Matters with LOST IN THE STARS
by Ellen Dostal - January 16, 2017 Not since 1950 have audiences in L.A. been able to see a live professional performance of Kurt Weill's musical masterpiece LOST IN THE STARS. That changes this month when the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, led by Music Director Jeffrey Kahane, presents a brand new production in partnership with CAP ...
February Performance Schedule at the Metropolitan Room
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2010 FEBRUARY AT THE METROPOLITAN ROOM. Come join us every Friday and Saturday from 11PM-2AM for our piano lounge....
Sony Masterworks Releases Isaac Stern: Keeping the Doors Open
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 22, 2010 Coinciding with the 90th Anniversary of Isaac Stern's birth, Sony Masterworks releases Carnegie Hall Presents Isaac Stern: Keeping the Doors Open - available November 30, 2010 - focusing on the violinist as the primary catalyst fifty years ago in the movement to save Carnegie Hall from demolition....
SOPAC to Host GIANTS OF JAZZ 18, 11/28
by Tyler Peterson - November 18, 2015 The South Orange Performing Arts Center and John Lee & Jazz Legacy Productions proudly present Giants of Jazz 18, this year honoring jazz pianist George Cables, on Saturday, November 28 at 8 p.m. The night will include performances by jazz luminaries Gary Bartz, Don Braden, Tommy Campbell, Sharel Ca...
Cleveland Orchestra to Perform Free Community Concert at East Professional Center
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2016 The Cleveland Orchestra has announced the program for the free community concert for the At Home in Hough neighborhood residency today, August 11, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. at East Professional Center (formerly East High School). ...
Melba Moore Debuts Concert at SF's Plush Room, Sept. 12 - 17
by Eugene Lovendusky - September 06, 2006 Melba Moore, the Tony Award-winning Broadway star, is making her debut at San Francisco's Plush Room in 'The Return of Peach Melba Tour.'...
Kathleen Battle to Return to Metropolitan Opera in November
by Tyler Peterson - April 04, 2016 Legendary soprano Kathleen Battle, who starred in more than 220 Met performances over the course of her career, will make her first appearance at the Met in more than 20 years with the recital Kathleen Battle: Underground Railroad – A Spiritual Journey on Sunday, November 13 at 4 p.m. Battle will si...
Writers of Color to Stand in the Spotlight in Musical Theatre Factory's LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2017 Musical Theatre Factory has announced that it will present 'LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING'on April 12th at 9:30PM as the next offering in its lineup of Joe's Pub Concert Series....
'Over The Rainbow', THE WIZ Among Titles Added to National Recording Registry
by Caryn Robbins - March 29, 2017 Judy Garland's 'Over the Rainbow' Barbra Streisand's 'People' and the original cast album of Broadway's THE WIZ are among the 25 titles which will be preserved by the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry for 2016....
Tamela Mann’s New CD, BEST DAYS, Debuts At #1 Gospel and Christian Billboard Charts
by Kelsey Denette - August 27, 2012 Acclaimed Actress, NAACP Image Award Nominee and Dove Award-Winning Singer TAMELA MANN's new CD, BEST DAYS, debuts at #1 on multiple music sales charts, including both the Billboard's Top Gospel Album Chart and Billboard's Top Christian/Gospel Chart. BEST DAYS also debuts at #1 on the Christian Musi...
CIGNA Presents The Philadelphia Orchestra's Free Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute Concert for 20th Consecutive Year
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2010 In 1990 CIGNA approached The Philadelphia Orchestra with the concept of partnering to present a special concert for the people of the greater Philadelphia region that honored the legacy of the late civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. Twenty years later this great tradition continues as CIGNA...
BWW Review: A Stunning PORGY AND BESS With the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and Morgan State University Choir
by Charles Shubow - May 03, 2016 What a thrill it was to hear George Gershwin's opera with the BSO under Maestra Marin Alsop....
Virginia Arts Festival and Norfolk State University Present Kathleen Battle
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2017 One of the most famous renowned operatic sopranos of the past century, five-time Grammy Award winner Kathleen Battle brings her critically acclaimed Underground Railroad performance to Norfolk State University's Wilder Center on March 26, as part of the Virginia Arts Festival....
Kurt Weill's Anti-Apartheid Musical LOST IN THE STARS Among LACO Series Lineup
by Molly Tracy - January 05, 2017 Celebrating the unique ability of music and the arts to address challenging social and moral issues, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) presents LIFT EVERY VOICE, a three-week, city-wide series of free and ticketed concerts, conversations and community engagement curated by LACO Music Director Jef...
CIGNA Presents The Philadelphia Orchestra's Free Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute Concert for 20th Consecutive Year
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2010 In 1990 CIGNA approached The Philadelphia Orchestra with the concept of partnering to present a special concert for the people of the greater Philadelphia region that honored the legacy of the late civil rights leader, Martin Luther King Jr. Twenty years later this great tradition continues as CIGNA...
Photos & Exclusive Special Report: Norm Lewis at Lincoln Center's American Songbook
by Robert Diamond - January 30, 2015 This season's Lincoln Center's American Songbook, curated by John Nakagawa and Charles Cermele, busted out of the gate with a 'B' (as in Broadway...) with an opening night featuring Billy Porter and, last night, a star who we saw in a whole new light, Norm Lewis. Lewis did what he does best, and kno...
BWW Review: A Stunning PORGY AND BESS With the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and Morgan State University Choir
by Charles Shubow - May 03, 2016 What a thrill it was to hear George Gershwin's opera with the BSO under Maestra Marin Alsop....
NYTE Hosts The Great American Pie Off 7/10
by BWW News Desk - July 10, 2010 New York Theatre Experiment (NYTE) presents THE THIRD ANNUAL GREAT AMERICAN PIE-OFF featuring Ash Fulk, Top Chef Contestant (Season 6), Daniel Gritzer, Time Out NY Contributor Ron Silver, Owner/Chef Bubby's Pie Company Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at The Galway Hooker 7 E 36th Street...
Melba Moore Comes To THE Cafe Carlyle
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 22, 2011 The Tony Award-winning actress and singer Melba Moore makes her Café Carlyle debut in an exclusive two-week engagement from April 26 to May 7. ...
Tony Winner Melba Moore Stars in GOOD GOD A'MIGHTY! at 14th Street Playhouse, Now thru 2/24
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2013 'I'm delighted to bring the hit comedy play Good God A'Mighty! to Atlanta for a special two-week engagement,' states playwright Lolita Snipes. 'It's my Valentine's gift to the city. Starring Tony Award winning actress and legendary singer Melba Moore, this electrifying comedy will give audiences a b...
LA Chamber Orchestra to Present Two Premieres, Violinist Daniel Hope & Vocalist Storm Large
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2017 Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, led by Music Director Jeffrey Kahane, presents the US premiere of Kurt Weill's Song-Suite for Violin and Orchestra, arranged by Paul Bateman, and the West Coast Premiere of Bruce Adolphe's Violin Concerto 'I Will Not Remain Silent,' which is dedicated to Rabbi Joachim ... |