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Toronto's Bata Shoe Museum Opens Exhibition
by Christina Mancuso - February 10, 2016

TORONTO, Feb. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ - The Bata Shoe Museum is excited to announce the opening of its newest exhibition, Art & Innovation:Traditional Arctic Footwear from the Bata Shoe Museum Collection.Drawing from the Bata Shoe Museum's extensive circumpolar holdings and building upon information g...


University of Michigan Acquires Archive of Filmmaker Nancy Savoca
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2016

The University of Michigan Library will welcome the papers of another veteran filmmaker to their growing archive of material that highlights visionaries in the genre of independent film....


Marco Calvani's MASPETH Set for Planet Connections Theatre Festivity Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - June 29, 2016

Planet Connections Theatre Festivity helps close out Gay Pride Month with a reading of Marco Calvani's drama Maspeth, presented on Thursday, June 30 at 8pm at the Paradise Factory, located at 64 East 4th Street. The reading is directed by Shira-Lee Shalit, with a cast that includes Christina Toth, E...


Stephen Wolfram Pens IDEA MAKERS
by Christina Mancuso - July 07, 2016

CHAMPAIGN, Ill., July 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ In his new book published today, renowned scientist and tech innovator Stephen Wolfram takes us into the minds and lives of great thinkers and creators of the past few centuries, and shows how great achievements can arise from dramatically different persona...


Angry Orchard Releases Its First American Collaboration Cider, Understood in Motion 01, with Eden Specialty Cider
by Marina Kennedy - November 11, 2016

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Greenwich Theatre Launches New Spring Season in Celebration of Female Theatre Makers
by Tyler Peterson - January 14, 2016

Greenwich Theatre's spring season is being themed for the first time to promote and celebrate young female theatre makers, some at the start of their careers but others already exceptional multi-award winners....


Mayim Bialik Among Celebrity Judges Set for New Series AMERICA'S GREATEST MAKERS
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2016

Emmy(R)-winning producer Mark Burnett (Survivor, Shark Tank, The Voice) and TBS, a division of Turner, have brought together a panel of celebrity judges for this spring's exciting new tech competition series AMERICA'S GREATEST MAKERS...


Call to Makers Extended for the Grand Rapids Maker Faire
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2016

Grand Rapids Mini Maker Faire announced today that the Call to Makers for the 3rd annual Grand Rapids Mini Maker Faire has been an extended!...


Amy Poehler Nick Offerman Handcraft Their Their Return to NBC with Six-Episode Order for THE HANDMADE PROJECT
by A.A. Cristi - March 28, 2017

NBC is getting crafty with a six-episode order for “The Handmade Project,” a competition series that celebrates artisanship and the makers who can create amazing things with their hands ... and a few tools too....


Radio Disney Adds Performances by Sabrina Carpenter, Fitz and The Tantrums and Erin Bowman to 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards
by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2017

The 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards (RDMA) will bring audiences more music than ever with the addition of performances by Hollywood Records recording artist and actress Sabrina Carpenter, Atlantic Records hit makers Fitz and The Tantrums and independent recording artist and songwriter Erin Bowman. Th...


The Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces Filmmaker Talks
by A.A. Cristi - September 07, 2016

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces filmmaker talks at the 54th New York Film Festival (September 30 – October 16). On Cinema and Directors Dialogues, the annual series of intimate filmmaker conversations that take place at the festival, are presented by HBO®....


Eagles Band Members & Jackson Browne to Pay Tribute to Glenn Frey on GRAMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2016

Six-time GRAMMY® winner Glenn Frey will be honored at the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards® when the late musician's bandmates join close friend and collaborator Jackson Browne to perform a classic hit from the Eagles' legendary songbook....


Harlem School of the Arts to Launch ART Makers Series with Camille A. Brown
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2016

Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) will launch its new intimate conversation series, ART Makers, featuring Dancer and Choreographer Camille A. Brown....


Rihanna Joins GRAMMY AWARDS All-Star Performance Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - February 05, 2016

Billboard reports that superstar Rihanna has just been added to the 2016 Grammys performance lineup. The awards show airs live on Monday, Feb. 15 on CBS....


John Legend, Carrie Underwood & More to Perform on 59TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS on CBS
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2017

The first round of performers for THE 59TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS® has been announced and includes 10-time GRAMMY winner John Legend, eight-time GRAMMY-winning band Metallica, and seven-time GRAMMY winner and current nominee Carrie Underwood with four-time GRAMMY winner and current two-time nominee Ke...


Texas Christian Film Festival Sets Lineup
by Tyler Peterson - December 11, 2015

The Texas Christian Film Festival features the best in genre filmmaking and post screening discussions with fresh film makers and noted panelists. “Our goal is to help audiences discover films that will inspire, entertain, transform and stimulate dialogue,” says festival creator, Ken Bailey. ...


Party Band Red Baraat to Play BRIC House This March
by BWW News Desk - March 09, 2017

BRIC will welcome pioneering Brooklyn-based act Red Baraat to BRIC House on March 9....


Harlem School of the Arts to Launch ART Makers Series with Camille A. Brown
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2016

Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) will launch its new intimate conversation series, ART Makers, featuring Dancer and Choreographer Camille A. Brown....


Syfy to Premiere New Zombie Western Starring Boy Band Members in April
by Tyler Peterson - March 23, 2016

No fooling, Syfy's latest genre-bending original movie, DEAD 7 – a boy band zombie Western – will premiere on Friday, April 1 at 8PM ET/PT....


Planet Connections Film Festival to be Held This Saturday
by Tyler Peterson - June 16, 2016

From a village in India untouched by the footprint of technology, to four would-be private detectives on the streets of New York, to the political situation in St. Petersburg, Russia, Planet Connections Film Festival offers a globe-spanning journey all without ever leaving your seat.   This year's F...


Over 2,000 Music Makers to Take Part in 'GRAMMYs in My District' Event
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2016

On Today, Oct. 26, more than 2,000 music makers will visit their local legislator's office as part of The Recording Academy's annual GRAMMYs in My District event - music's largest grassroots movement. This advocacy initiative allows Recording Academy members to address important creators' rights iss...


Gary Busey and Paul Sorvino to Attend Sunscreen Film Fest in St. Petersburg
by TV News Desk - April 13, 2016

Sunscreen Film Festival -- the longest running mainstream film festival in Tampa Bay -- has announced celebrity guest appearances by Gary Busey and Paul Sorvino, with other notable film MAKERS and directors from Lionsgate and other major entertainment companies expected during the 2016 Festival....


Public Call for Artscape's 2016 'New Voices' Season
by David Fick - November 01, 2015

Artscape is delighted to announce a public call for applications for all theatre and performing arts makers who would be interested in the staging of new work for New Voices 2016....


Ten-Time Grammy Winner Adele to Perform on 59TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2017

The Recording Academy® announces another performer set to join its stellar 59th Annual GRAMMY Awards® telecast lineup....


Leo Ash Evens, Russell Fischer and More to Lead MONSTER MAKERS Concert at Feinstein's/54 Below
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2016

MONSTER MAKERS: A NEW MUSICAL IN CONCERT has announced full casting for its Feinstein's/54 Below on September 3, 2016....






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