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Photo Flash: INTO THE WOODS at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Photo Photo Flash: INTO THE WOODS at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2017

One of Stephen Sondheim's most beloved musicals, this dark comedy features classic Brothers Grimm characters along with the Baker and his wife who wish 'more than anything' for a child....


Sketch Comedy Goes META with a Show As Anique and Absurd as its Title
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2017

Bovine Metropolis Theater goes down the social media rabbit hole with their new comedy show this summer.  Today everything is crowdsourced; Uber, AirBnB, where to eat lunch, and now the name of the newest sketch show at Bovine Metropolis Theater. Sketch writing at the Bovine is a collaborative proce...


AERIAL AMERICA Returns for Three New Episodes
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 04, 2019

The most expansive and ambitious aerial series explores America's great cities from breathtaking heights – filmed from helicopters and drones equipped with cutting edge 4K/Ultra High Definition cameras to see our iconic and most treasured landmarks from a birds-eye view....


MO and Cashmere Cat Confirm 2018 Co-Headline MEOW Tour Photo MO and Cashmere Cat Confirm 2018 Co-Headline MEOW Tour
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2017

Breakout Danish star M and acclaimed Norwegian artist Cashmere Cat will co-headline a North American tour in 2018. The ME W tour kicks off January 20 at Montreal's Metropolis with further dates in Boston, D.C., New York, Philadelphia, Seattle, Portland and beyond....


Bryant Park presents IN/TERSECT: Billy Childs Quartet, Derek Bermel and More This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2017

Showcasing world-class jazz and classical music, IN/TERSECT is a rare opportunity to experience some of the most sophisticated music being created today. The two-day music festival is produced with Chamber Music America and curated by Patrick Zimmerli....


NYC's Metropolis Opera Project Relaunches With TOSCA And TURANDOT Photo NYC's Metropolis Opera Project Relaunches With TOSCA And TURANDOT
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2018

Metropolis Opera Project opens up shop again after a six year hiatus with Tosca in collaboration with Opera Ithaca at the historic Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church in Fort Greene, Brooklyn on Sunday, February 18th at 4pm....


AVENUE Q, BEEHIVE, BOEING, BOEING and More Set for Metropolis Performing Arts Centre's 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2017

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has announced its 2017-2018 season....


New York Composer Emily Wells Debuts COME ON DOOM, LET'S PARTY Photo New York Composer Emily Wells Debuts COME ON DOOM, LET'S PARTY
by Tori Hartshorn - February 27, 2019

New York composer, producer and singer Emily Wells debuts her new song “Come On Doom, Let's Party” today—listen/share here. The track is taken from Wells' forthcoming album, This World Is Too ____ For You, due March 22 on her label Thesis & Instinct—pre-order the albumhere....


Sci-Fi/Noir Series MARISA ROMANOV to Debut on Amazon Prime Video This Fall Photo Sci-Fi/Noir Series MARISA ROMANOV to Debut on Amazon Prime Video This Fall
by Macon Prickett - May 08, 2018

Marisa Romanov is the creation of Miranda Spigener-Sapon that will be produced by SPT France and Noirtainment for Amazon Prime Video. The series plans to announce the cast this summer along with start of production in September....


Photo Flash: BOEING BOEING Comes to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Photo Photo Flash: BOEING BOEING Comes to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Julie Musbach - February 16, 2018

Metropolis presents the Tony Award-winning comedy Boeing Boeing through March 17, 2018....


UP AGAINST THE SCREEN Film Concert Comes to Pepperdine Amphitheatre Photo UP AGAINST THE SCREEN Film Concert Comes to Pepperdine Amphitheatre
by A.A. Cristi - March 14, 2018

Pepperdine University's Fine Arts Division will host the third biennial Up Against the Screen outdoor film concert, which features original music scores composed by Pepperdine students, at the Pepperdine University Amphitheatre on Monday, April 16 at 7:30 p.m....


All Star Productions Concludes 2017 Season with METROPOLIS
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2017

Continuing their commitment to producing rarely produced works, All Star Prodcutions are thrilled to announce the staging of the first London revival of METROPOLIS....


EtM Con Edison Composer in Residence Taylor Brook Conducts Free Workshop for Young Co Photo EtM Con Edison Composer in Residence Taylor Brook Conducts Free Workshop for Young Composers
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2019

Bloomingdale School of Music (BSM)  is pleased to host 2018-19 Exploring the Metropolis Composer in Residence Taylor Brook in a free workshop for young composers on the use of electronics on March 5, 2019 at 7:00 pm. Featured as part of the event will be Taylor's composition, 'Alluvium.' The worksho...


Photo Flash: First Look at A FUNNY THING... At Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Photo Photo Flash: First Look at A FUNNY THING... At Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Julie Musbach - May 24, 2019

Metropolis presents Stephen Sondheim's classic musical farce A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum through June 29, 2019. Broadway's greatest farce promises to have audiences rolling in the aisles. This fast-paced, witty, and irreverent comedy is one of the funniest musicals ever written....


JACK Quartet + So Percussion Play 'Songs That Are Hard to Sing' Photo JACK Quartet + So Percussion Play 'Songs That Are Hard to Sing'
by Abigail Charpentier - November 15, 2019

Songs That Are Hard to Sing is an octet composed by Dan Trueman for the JACK Quartet and Sō Percussion. This collaboration of contemporary music heavyweights unites “the nation's most important quartet,” (New York Timeson JACK) with Sō Percussion's “exhilarating blend of precision and anarchy, rigor...


ELECTRIC SIX Releases 13th Album on Friday the 13th of October Photo ELECTRIC SIX Releases 13th Album on Friday the 13th of October
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2017

Thirteen. It's a really lucky number. When you turn thirteen, you get to have a bat mitzvah. That's the definition of lucky. Want another example?...


UP AGAINST THE SCREEN Film Concert Comes to Pepperdine Amphitheatre Photo UP AGAINST THE SCREEN Film Concert Comes to Pepperdine Amphitheatre
by A.A. Cristi - March 14, 2018

Pepperdine University's Fine Arts Division will host the third biennial Up Against the Screen outdoor film concert, which features original music scores composed by Pepperdine students, at the Pepperdine University Amphitheatre on Monday, April 16 at 7:30 p.m....


New York Composer Emily Wells Debuts Video For COME ON DOOM, LET'S PARTY, New Album O Photo New York Composer Emily Wells Debuts Video For COME ON DOOM, LET'S PARTY, New Album Out This Friday
by Tori Hartshorn - March 19, 2019

New York composer, producer and singer Emily Wells unveils her video for “Come On Doom, Let's Party” today—watch here. For the video Wells inserts herself into found video of climate crisis, dance and archival protest footage from ACT UP, the organization formed to fight AIDS at the height of the cr...


Metropolis School Of The Performing Arts Presents HERE WE COME A-CAROLING Photo Metropolis School Of The Performing Arts Presents HERE WE COME A-CAROLING
by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2019

Students and faculty of Metropolis School of the Performing Arts entertain audiences with Here We Come A-Caroling: Holiday Favorites at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre December 15, 2019....


Emily Wells to Release THIS WORLD IS TOO ____ FOR YOU on March 22 Photo Emily Wells to Release THIS WORLD IS TOO ____ FOR YOU on March 22
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 23, 2019

Violinist, singer, composer and producer Emily Wells confirms the release of her forthcoming album, This World Is Too ____ For You, due March 22 on her label Thesis & Instinct—pre-order the album here....


BWW Review: BON IVER & TU ~ MUSIC AND THE MOVES ~ ENTERTAINING AND EVOLVING ~ COME Photo BWW Review: BON IVER & TU ~ MUSIC AND THE MOVES ~ ENTERTAINING AND EVOLVING ~ COME THROUGH at The Hollywood Bowl
by Valerie-Jean Miller - August 09, 2018

August 5th, 2018 During the summer months at the Hollywood Bowl, it is still light out when the evening's program begins, which afforded me the chance to take a look around and peruse the patrons. It seemed a bit atypical as far as age range of most Bowl goers; a rather young and hip group. It wa...


The Cartel Expand Its Animation and Family Division with Hire of Matthew Ellis Photo The Cartel Expand Its Animation and Family Division with Hire of Matthew Ellis
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2018

The Cartel, a full service management and production company, has hired former agent and 17-year entertainment industry veteran, Matthew Ellis, as a Manager, bringing with him an impressive catalogue of writers, directors, producers, and artists specializing in animation and children's programming. ...


This Week: TENET And Metropolis Ensemble Perform New Works By Caroline Shaw And Timo Photo This Week: TENET And Metropolis Ensemble Perform New Works By Caroline Shaw And Timo Andres
by A.A. Cristi - April 16, 2018

This Week: TENET and Metropolis Ensemble Perform New Works by Caroline Shaw and Timo Andres Inspired by Versailles at The Met...


Paisley Park Announces MUSICOLOGY Finalists Photo Paisley Park Announces MUSICOLOGY Finalists
by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2017

Prince's Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minnesota has announced the nine finalists for the special four-day Battle of the Bands event, titled MUSICOLOGY – Summer 2017, to be held August 31st through September 3rd at Paisley Park.  The unique live performance event will highlight “Real Music By Real Mus...


Metropolis Ensemble Announces 2017-18 Season Photo Metropolis Ensemble Announces 2017-18 Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 20, 2017

Grammy-nominated Metropolis Ensemble looks forward to a prototypical season in 2017-18. This fall, Metropolis presents a five-concert piano mini-series at its loft (a former art gallery) in lower Manhattan in collaboration with long-time Metropolis associate, pianist David Kaplan. In December, the e...






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