R&B Artist Daniel Bern to Debut 'War' as First Single off THE DANIEL BERN EP
by Caryn Robbins - October 28, 2014 Daniel Bern, R&B artist from the borough of Brooklyn, New York, declares song, War will be the first single off The Daniel Bern EP....
Nickelodeon Cancels SAM & CAT; Ariana Grande Reacts on Twitter
by Caryn Robbins - July 14, 2014 Nickelodeon has cancelled its original hit series SAM & CAT, starring Ariana Grande and Jennette McCurdy....
World Music Institute, with The Town Hall, Presents ANGELIQUE KIDJO Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2014 World Music Institute presents with The Town Hall the Beninese vocalist, songwriter, and social activist Angélique Kidjo tonight, February 15 at 8:00 p.m. at The Town Hall. Named 'Africa's premier diva' by TIME magazine, Kidjo has cultivated an international following through her uplifting music, wh...
World Music Institute, with The Town Hall, Presents ANGELIQUE KIDJO, 2/15
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2014 World Music Institute presents with The Town Hall the Beninese vocalist, songwriter, and social activist Angélique Kidjo on Saturday, February 15 at 8:00 p.m. at The Town Hall. Named 'Africa's premier diva' by TIME magazine, Kidjo has cultivated an international following through her uplifting music...
Guitarist-Vocalist Waldemar Bastos Set for ARATANI World Series, 1/31
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2014 Exiled Angolan guitarist -vocalist Waldemar Bastos makes a rare LA appearance as part of the inaugural ARATANI World series of global music and dance. The series celebrates the songs, sounds and dance of seven ensembles both local and international from Africa, India, Hawaii, Philippines, Japan, Bul...
Angelique Kidjo to Pay Tribute to Miriam Makeba at Carnegie Hall
by Tyler Peterson - September 26, 2014 Angélique Kidjo will headline Carnegie Hall on November 5 in a tribute to 'Mama Africa,' the great South African singer and political activist Miriam Makeba-whom Kidjo cites as her own role model and career-long inspiration. In the preface to her autobiography Spirit Rising: My Life, My Music, out n...
Kristin Chenoweth Reveals Details On PBS Concert Special, Set To Air 11/28
by Pat Cerasaro - August 20, 2014 Multi-award-winning stage and screen superstar Kristin Chenoweth is set to present a new PBS concert special this November titled KRISTIN CHENOWETH: COMING HOME and the versatile performers discusses details of the endeavor in a new interview....
Stamford's Palace Theatre Honors Local Students With Scholarships; Anna Black Wins Grand Prize
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2014 Stamford's Palace Theatre has awarded the 2014 Emerging Young Artist scholarships to deserving Fairfield County high school students. And for the first time, The Palace has given four awards: a $2,000 Grand Prize, a $500 Second Prize, a $250 Third Prize, and a new $150 Promising Young Artist award. ...
BWW Interviews: SABRINA DUKE's Sense of Place
by Tory Gates - October 31, 2014 Sabrina Duke sits at a raised table in her York City home. Engaging even after a long day of teaching, she is enthused and willing to talk about her music, her career, and the one thing I took away without mention: her sense of place....
Angelique Kidjo to Headline Carnegie Hall in Tribute of Miriam Makeba, 11/5
by Louisa Brady - August 05, 2014 Angelique Kidjo is set to headline Carnegie Hall on November 5 in a tribute to "Mama Africa," the great South African singer and political activist Miriam Makeba-whom Kidjo cites as her own role model and career-long inspiration....
Tiffany Houghton Releases '17 Again' on VEVO and iTunes
by Caryn Robbins - March 19, 2014 Did you feel extra lucky yesterday? Thought so!You have Tiffany Houghton to thank for that, as she released her new single and video “17 Again.”...
Meet the Composers of MURDEROUS MUSICAL MONDAYS- Spotlight on Pace New Musicals Writers' Room
by Nicole Rosky - April 14, 2014 The cast and creative team of the hit Off-Broadway musical Murder for Two are teaming up with some of New York's brightest up and coming composers and BroadwayWorld.com on select Monday nights for their spring concert series, Murderous Musical Mondays. Featured on Monday, April 21, 2014 will be the...
Craig Nybo Releases BIEBER'S FINGER
by Christina Mancuso - November 04, 2014 KAYSVILLE, Utah, Nov. 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ The new novel, Bieber's Finger, tells the story of a super-fan who catches her pop idol's finger in a car bombing. But death isn't the end for her when it comes to her favorite teen pop singer. She sets in motion a plan to clone her idol and resurrect his c...
AMERICAN IDOL Finalist Dexter Roberts Forced to Leave Top 10 National Tour
by Caryn Robbins - August 08, 2014 Dexter Roberts has been sidelined from the current Idol tour now criss crossing the country due to a diagnosis of Rocky Mountain Spotted Tick Fever....
Christina Holmes Releases Debut Album 'Peace, Love, and C. Holmes' Today
by Danielle DeSisto - October 14, 2014 In June 2013, Christina Holmes, a singer/songwriter originally from New Jersey, now based in Rhode Island, was presented with the opportunity to record her debut album with multi-platinum producer Narada Michael Walden after he heard some of her demos and was blown away by her raw talent....
Multi-Platinum Recording Artist Nick Lachey Joins VH1 'Big Morning Buzz Live' as Spring 2014 Host
by Caryn Robbins - January 17, 2014 VH1 'Big Morning Buzz' will kick off its next season with multiplatinum recording artist and television personality Nick Lachey as the new Spring host when the show returns live from the iconic TRL studios overlooking Times Square on Monday, March 3 rd at 10AM*....
Rana Santacruz Releases New Album POR AHI in Time for Cinco de Mayo
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2015 Just in time for Cinco de Mayo, RANA SANTACRUZ will release his new CD POR AHI today, May 5th. 'Por Ahi' (Somewhere) conjures a bold and original mix of Mexican, Celtic, bluegrass and Balkan sounds....
BWW Interviews: Christian Burghardt on Touring with Phillip Phillips, Gavin DeGraw and More
by Kathy Strain - December 01, 2014 Christian Burghardt is keeping himself busy with his career as a musician and he wouldn't want it any other way. Between touring with Gavin DeGraw and Phillip Phillips, Christian has not had too much time to slow down. His music is he own and he loves to share it on the road or in his hometown of Po...
Kristin Chenoweth's COMING HOME DVD Now Available For Pre-Order, Out 2/3
by Pat Cerasaro - January 27, 2015 Reserve your copy Kristin Chenoweth's new concert DVD, COMING HOME!...
SOUND OFF World Premiere Exclusive: Gwen Verdon Razzle Dazzles On THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW
by Robert Diamond - November 26, 2014 Today, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to present a world premiere exclusive clip from next week's PBS special MY MUSIC PRESENTS: GREAT BROADWAY MUSICAL MOMENTS FROM THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW, which is set to air on December 1....
Paul McCartney Teams with Newman the Robot for New Video 'Appreciate'; Japanese Tour Dates Announced
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2014 Paul McCartney has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the world. In recent years his videos have featured a stellar line up of guests including Meryl Streep, Johnny Depp, Kate Moss, Jude Law, Tom Ford, Sean Penn and Natalie Portman....
AMERICAN IDOL Finalist Dexter Roberts Forced to Leave Top 10 National Tour
by Caryn Robbins - August 08, 2014 Dexter Roberts has been sidelined from the current Idol tour now criss crossing the country due to a diagnosis of Rocky Mountain Spotted Tick Fever....
Others Like Us Launches Next Story T-Shirt Featuring Art Rendering of Homeless Teen
by Christina Mancuso - December 01, 2014 SEATTLE, WA - Others Like Us (OLU) will launch its next 'story' t-shirt featuring an art rendering of Falon, a young homeless girl. This is the first time OLU will feature a female on a t-shirt. The rendering of Falon was drawn by a Seattle artist named Sherise Mckinney, who experienced homelessness...
Guitarist-Vocalist Waldemar Bastos Set for ARATANI World Series Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2015 Exiled Angolan guitarist -vocalist Waldemar Bastos makes a rare LA appearance as part of the inaugural ARATANI World series of global music and dance. The series celebrates the songs, sounds and dance of seven ensembles both local and international from Africa, India, Hawaii, Philippines, Japan, Bul...
Kristin Chenoweth's COMING HOME DVD Now Available
by Pat Cerasaro - February 03, 2015 Grab your copy Kristin Chenoweth's new concert DVD, COMING HOME!... |