It's Official - Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban & Harry Connick Jr. Are New AMERICAN IDOL Judges
by Caryn Robbins - September 03, 2013 Grammy Award-winning Jennifer Lopez returns to American Idol XIII as a judge. Lopez will be joined by Grammy- and Emmy Award-winning multi-platinum singer and Broadway actor Harry Connick, Jr....
The Van Wezel Hosts Tom Wopat and Linda Eder, 2/24
by Kelsey Denette - February 01, 2012 Showcasing one of the greatest contemporary voices of our time, Linda Eder's diverse repertoire spans Broadway (Jekyll & Hyde),standards, pop, country and jazz. Tom Wopat first came to public attention in the late '70s as the freewheeling Luke Duke on the legendary TV series The Dukes of Hazzard, an...
The Irish Tenors Come to the State Theatre, 3/6
by Kelsey Denette - February 14, 2013 Finbar Wright, Anthony Kearns, and Ronan Tynan have been touring together as The Irish Tenors since 1998, with sold-out shows at Radio City Music Hall, Sydney Opera House, Carnegie Hall, The Hollywood Bowl, and major concert halls throughout the world. Their faces and voices are familiar to PBS audi...
Photo Flash: Anthony Kearns Sings at Maryland Democratic Party's Inaugural Ball
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2013 On Sunday, January 20, famed Irish Tenor Anthony Kearns performed at the Maryland Democratic Party's Ball to celebrate President Obama and Vice President Biden's second Inauguration. The sold-out gala was held at the Gaylord Hotel in National Harbor. See photos from the performance below!...
The Cabaret at IN's Columbia Club Presents Linda Eder, 6/22 & 23
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2012 With a career spanning over two decades and accolades as "one of the greatest contemporary solo voices of our time," Linda Eder brings her one-woman show to The Cabaret....
Tenor Anthony Kearns to Launch the Irish Season in Kansas City at Harrah's, 3/3
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2012 Tenor Anthony Kearns, the original founding member of the Irish musical trio, The Irish Tenors, will kick-off the St. Patrick's Day Season in Kansas City at a "Celebration of Fine Irish Spirits and Irish Music" at Harrah's North Kansas City on Saturday, March 3, 2012, from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Mr. Kearns...
Harry Connick Jr. 'Honored' to Be AMERICAN IDOL Judge
by Caryn Robbins - September 03, 2013 Today, it was officially announced that Broadway vet Harry Connick, Jr. will join the judge's panel on the upcoming 13th season of FOX's AMERICAN IDOL....
Leon Knoles Named Director For THE ARSENIO HALL SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - June 07, 2013 Versatile television director Leon Knoles will serve as director for CBS Television Distribution's syndicated late-night talk show THE ARSENIO HALL SHOW, it was announced today by Executive Producers Arsenio Hall, John Ferriter and Neal Kendall....
BWW Interviews - Harry Connick Jr. Talks New Season of AMERICAN IDOL
by Caryn Robbins - December 30, 2013 The talented artist spoke to BWW and other members of the media this week about his excitement for his new gig and what he hopes to accomplish on the upcoming season of the singing competition!...
Exclusive InDepth InterView Audra McDonald Talks GO BACK HOME Album & PBS Special, MARLENE DIETRICH'S ABC, Upcoming Projects & More
by Pat Cerasaro - May 24, 2013 Today we are presenting a specially-focused InDepth InterView centering upon Audra McDonald's sensational new solo album, GO BACK HOME, which is available now and will be accompanied by a PBS TV special tonight, featuring the five-time Tony Award-winning performer at her very, very best. McDonald an...
92Y to Celebrate Mike Stoller with Bettye LaVette, The Coasters & More, 12/9
by Tyler Peterson - October 30, 2013 On December 9, 2013 92Y celebrates songwriting legend Mike Stoller on the occasion of his 80th year with An 80th Birthday Celebration, a one-night-only Lyrics & Lyricists Special Event hosted by Paul Shaffer and directed and written by Randy Johnson (director/writer of A Night with Janis Joplin). Co...
All-4-One, THE SOUND OF MUSIC and More Set for SCERA Shell's 2013 Summer Season
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2013 The SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre turns 29 years old this year and will celebrate with a 2013 summer season under the stars packed with concerts, musicals, outdoor movies and the 8th Annual Celebrity vocal competition. All performances will begin at 8 p.m....
Anthony Kearns Releases WITH A SONG IN MY HEART Solo Album
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2013 Anthony Kearns, founding member of The Irish Tenors, recently released his long- awaited debut solo album. The CD focuses upon the wide repertoire presented during his countless solo concert tours; a concert repertoire which spans the spectrum from Ireland to Broadway, from well-loved melodies to po...
The 5th Dimension to Play SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre, 7/22
by Tyler Peterson - July 09, 2013 Out of the kaleidoscope of sounds that defined the '60s, The 5th Dimension stood out when it came to a blend of pop, soul and jazz. The Grammy-winning group produced hit after hit in the era of love-or the "Age of Aquarius," as they liked to call it-with such hits as their signature "Up, Up and, Awa...
BWW Interview: Joshua Henry Talks COTTON CLUB PARADE!
by BWW - November 06, 2012 Just yesterday, the cast and creative team spoke with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge at a special press preview- but a key player was missing. Tony nominee Joshua Henry, who is currently abroad on his honeymoon, chatted with us separately on the project....
Tenor Anthony Kearns Performs at Friends of Ireland Lunch Today in D.C.
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2013 Irish Tenor Anthony Kearns performed at the 2013 Friends of Ireland Luncheon at the U.S. Capitol today, March 19, 2013 as the guest of Speaker of the House John Boehner. Special guests included President Barack Obama, Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Enda Kenny, as he makes his annual St. Patrick's Day vi...
Karen Akers Sings Sondheim at San Francisco's The RRazz Room, 9/14-16
by BWW News Desk - September 04, 2012 The RRazz Room, San Francisco's premier nightclub, presents cabaret singer and actress, KAREN AKERS in her critically acclaimed show "Live, Laugh, Love: Akers Sings Sondheim." Featuring songs from Company, Follies, Sunday in the Park With George and more, the evening was called "ravishing, brilliant...
The Cabaret at The Columbia Club Presents Linda Eder, 6/22 & 23
by Kelsey Denette - April 05, 2012 With a career spanning over two decades and accolades as "one of the greatest contemporary solo voices of our time," Linda Eder brings her one-woman show to The Cabaret....
David Garrett Releases Legacy CD, DVD, Available June 5
by Harmony Wheeler - March 27, 2012 David Garrett comes full circle with his new classical recording of Beethoven and Kreisler, Legacy, to be released June 5th on Decca, along with stand-alone concert DVD Legacy Live. Both represent David's dual career, bridging his crossover repertoire with his classical career that began at age 9 w...
Tenor Anthony Kearns to Launch the Irish Season in Kansas City at Harrah's, 3/3
by Kelsey Denette - February 15, 2012 Tenor Anthony Kearns, the original founding member of the Irish musical trio, The Irish Tenors, will kick-off the St. Patrick's Day Season in Kansas City at a "Celebration of Fine Irish Spirits and Irish Music" at Harrah's North Kansas City on Saturday, March 3, 2012, from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Mr. Kearns...
Radio DJ Pete Fornatale Passes Away at 66
by Kelsey Denette - April 26, 2012 Award-winning disk jockey, rock historian and author Pete Fornatale, the host of Mixed Bag on WFUV and a New York radio icon for more than 40 years, has died. His family announced his death at age 66. A private funeral mass is planned. WFUV (90.7 FM, wfuv.org) will offer an on-air celebration of his...
All-4-One, THE SOUND OF MUSIC and More Set for SCERA Shell's 2013 Summer Season
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2013 The SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre turns 29 years old this year and will celebrate with a 2013 summer season under the stars packed with concerts, musicals, outdoor movies and the 8th Annual Celebrity vocal competition. All performances will begin at 8 p.m....
Melissa Errico and More Set for Symphony Space's KURT WEILL ON BROADWAY, 10/7
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2013 Symphony Space will open its 2013-14 Music season with 'Kurt Weill on Broadway,' Monday, October 7 (8 pm) at the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre. The show takes place on the 70th anniversary of the Broadway opening of Weill's One Touch of Venus. Ted Chapin hosts a stellar cast featuring Melissa Errico, Bren...
Arcada Theatre Presents Double Jazz Weekend: Molly Ringwald & Roslyn Kind, 10/4-5
by Courtnie Mele - October 01, 2013 It's Double Jazz Weekend at the Arcada Theatre. $29 tickets get you into both shows. See below for more information on each show....
David Garrett Releases Legacy CD & DVD Today, June 5
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2012 David Garrett comes full circle with his new classical recording of Beethoven and Kreisler, Legacy, to be released today, June 5th on Decca, along with stand-alone concert DVD Legacy Live. Both represent David's dual career, bridging his crossover repertoire with his classical career that began at ... |