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World-Renowned Irish Tenors Appear at National Theatre Photo World-Renowned Irish Tenors Appear at National Theatre
by Julie Musbach - February 27, 2018

Washington, D.C.'s St. Patrick's Day festivities get off to an early start as The Irish Tenors celebrate all things Irish with a special concert performance at the National Theatre on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 8:00pm....


Lorna Dallas is 'HOME AGAIN' at Birdland Jazz Club Photo Lorna Dallas is 'HOME AGAIN' at Birdland Jazz Club
by Julie Musbach - January 29, 2018

Birdland Jazz Club will present vocalist Lorna Dallas in Home Again for one night only as part of the "Broadway at Birdland" concert series, on Monday, February 26, 2018 @7pm....


BY POPULAR DEMAND! Jackie Evancho Returns To The McCallum Theatre Photo BY POPULAR DEMAND! Jackie Evancho Returns To The McCallum Theatre
by David Green - December 14, 2018

The McCallum Theatre welcomes the return of Jackie Evancho for one performance on Friday, January 11, at 8:00pm. Since she first dazzled American television audiences at the age of 10 with her stunning debut on "America's Got Talent," Jackie has released a string of Platinum and Gold albums, with sa...


The Texas Tenors to Bring Their 10TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR to The Green Room 42 Photo The Texas Tenors to Bring Their 10TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR to The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 23, 2019

Celebrating 10 years together, the chart-topping The Texas Tenors bring their'10th Anniversary Tour' to New York's Green Room 42, Monday, January 13, at 7 PM. The Green Room 42 is at 570 Tenth Avenue at 42nd Street inside the Yotel Hotel....


Famed Tenor Anthony Kearns Will Appear In Concert in Hudson, New Hampshire on Nov. 14 Photo Famed Tenor Anthony Kearns Will Appear In Concert in Hudson, New Hampshire on Nov. 14, 2019
by Stephi Wild - November 12, 2019

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Deborah Grace Winer Returns to Birdland with NEW YORK: BIG CITY SONGBOOK Photo Deborah Grace Winer Returns to Birdland with NEW YORK: BIG CITY SONGBOOK
by Julie Musbach - April 11, 2019

Deborah Grace Winer continues her monthly love affair with New York when her acclaimed musical revue 'NEW YORK: BIG CITY SONGBOOK' returns to Birdland Theatre on Sunday, April 14 at 7:30 pm featuring Klea Blackhurst, LaTanya Hall and Nick Ziobro with Joe Davidian on piano and Jay Leonhart on bass an...


Jackie Evancho Joins Pacific Symphony For A Holiday Treat In Annual Christmas Pops Co Photo Jackie Evancho Joins Pacific Symphony For A Holiday Treat In Annual Christmas Pops Concert
by A.A. Cristi - November 21, 2018

After becoming a sensation on YouTube, Jackie Evancho, went on to audition for America's Got Talent, sweeping the competion at only 10 years old and capturing the hearts of millions.This early success propelled her career to what it is today at just age 18. Among her six albums, she has produced two...


Deborah Grace Winer Brings NEW YORK: BIG CITY SONGBOOK to Birdland Photo Deborah Grace Winer Brings NEW YORK: BIG CITY SONGBOOK to Birdland
by Julie Musbach - October 24, 2018

Why have so many songwriters been compelled to write about New York? What is it about this city that fuels an endless supply of stories? Deborah Grace Winer's new show NEW YORK: BIG CITY SONGBOOK offers a kaleidoscopic vision of life in the city, from the inspiring and romantic to the aggravating an...


Anthony Kearns Of The Irish Tenors Returns To The Kimball Theatre Photo Anthony Kearns Of The Irish Tenors Returns To The Kimball Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 19, 2019

World-renowned tenor Anthony Kearns of The Irish Tenors will return to the Kimball Theatre in historic Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, for an extraordinary one-night-only concert on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 7:30 p.m....


VIDEO: 30 Days Of Tony! Day 29 - Marin Mazzie Brings RAGTIME To Tony Night Photo VIDEO: 30 Days Of Tony! Day 29 - Marin Mazzie Brings RAGTIME To Tony Night
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2019

On Day 29 of 30 Days of Tony, we remember the luminous Marin Mazzie who is receiving a posthumous honor this year for her advocacy and leadership within the theatre community as a brave and dedicated voice for women's health issues and organizations such as the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation....


BWW Interview: Pasquale Esposito Opens Up About His Incredible Career, PBS Specials A Photo BWW Interview: Pasquale Esposito Opens Up About His Incredible Career, PBS Specials And His Upcoming Concert At The Annenberg
by David Green - November 29, 2018

Italian Tenor Pasquale Esposito returns to The Annenberg Theatre, located at The Palm Springs Arts Museum, for his fifth appearance on December 7 at 8:00 pm. The concert celebrates Italian Piazzas and is the live version of his newest PBS special. I had the opportunity to catch up with Mr. Esposito ...


BY POPULAR DEMAND! Jackie Evancho Returns To The McCallum Theatre Photo BY POPULAR DEMAND! Jackie Evancho Returns To The McCallum Theatre
by David Green - December 14, 2018

The McCallum Theatre welcomes the return of Jackie Evancho for one performance on Friday, January 11, at 8:00pm. Since she first dazzled American television audiences at the age of 10 with her stunning debut on "America's Got Talent," Jackie has released a string of Platinum and Gold albums, with sa...


BWW Interview: Michael Feinstein Brings the Great American Songbook to Strathmore Photo BWW Interview: Michael Feinstein Brings the Great American Songbook to Strathmore
by Benjamin Tomchik - May 10, 2018

Many only get to experience Feinstein through his recordings, PBS specials and the NPR show Song Travels with Michael Feinstein. However, this Saturday capital-area music and theatre aficionados will have the opportunity see him perform at the Strathmore Annual Spring Gala....


SHELEA To Release New Holiday Single 'Don't Wanna Wait 'Til Christmas' Photo SHELEA To Release New Holiday Single 'Don't Wanna Wait 'Til Christmas'
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 19, 2019

R&B/Pop/Soul songstress and pianist Sheléa, a protégé of music icon Quincy Jones, will release her new original holiday single “Don't Wanna Wait “Til Christmas” on November 22, supported by performances on the nationally televised Hollywood Christmas Parade, taping December 1 on Hollywood Blvd. and ...


Feinstein's/54 Below Presents THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT Photo Feinstein's/54 Below Presents THE FOUR PHANTOMS IN CONCERT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 12, 2019

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents The Four Phantoms In Concert on January 9, 10, and 11, 2020. An extravagant celebration of the iconic music of Broadway and more, The Four Phantoms brings together four former Phantoms from the Tony Award-winning The Phantom of the Opera for an ...


Lorna Dallas is 'HOME AGAIN' at Birdland Jazz Club Photo Lorna Dallas is 'HOME AGAIN' at Birdland Jazz Club
by Julie Musbach - January 29, 2018

Birdland Jazz Club will present vocalist Lorna Dallas in Home Again for one night only as part of the "Broadway at Birdland" concert series, on Monday, February 26, 2018 @7pm....


Schimmel Center At Pace University Presents BABY, DREAM YOUR DREAM Photo Schimmel Center At Pace University Presents BABY, DREAM YOUR DREAM
by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2019

Schimmel Center at Pace University concludes its 2018-19 Cabaret Series with an evening of standards and musical theater selections composed by women titled Baby, Dream Your Dream: The Great Women Songwriters on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 7:30pm. Tickets start at $29 and can be purchased at Schimmel...


BWW Interview: Pasquale Esposito Opens Up About His Incredible Career, PBS Specials A Photo BWW Interview: Pasquale Esposito Opens Up About His Incredible Career, PBS Specials And His Upcoming Concert At The Annenberg
by David Green - November 29, 2018

Italian Tenor Pasquale Esposito returns to The Annenberg Theatre, located at The Palm Springs Arts Museum, for his fifth appearance on December 7 at 8:00 pm. The concert celebrates Italian Piazzas and is the live version of his newest PBS special. I had the opportunity to catch up with Mr. Esposito ...


Eisemann Center Presents Sonos Handbell Ensemble With Frederica Von Stade & Dallas St Photo Eisemann Center Presents Sonos Handbell Ensemble With Frederica Von Stade & Dallas Street Choir
by Julie Musbach - November 29, 2018

Eisemann Center Presents A Holiday Celebration of Hope & Unity featuring the Sonos Handbell Ensemble from Oakland, CA, mezzo-soprano and opera superstar Frederica von Stade and the Dallas Street Choir at the Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Drive in Richardson, Texas on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 a...


Music Director and Arranger John Oddo Dies Photo Music Director and Arranger John Oddo Dies
by Robert Diamond - April 03, 2019

BroadwayWorld is sad to report the death of music director and arranger, John Oddo who passed away on April 2nd....


Grammy-Nominated Jazz Band, Italian Operatic Singing, And More Announced At Montalvo Photo Grammy-Nominated Jazz Band, Italian Operatic Singing, And More Announced At Montalvo
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2019

This October, Montalvo Arts Center kicks off its 2019-2020 Carriage House Concert Series with performances ranging from rock, to jazz, to Italian operatic singing....


BWW Review: 'Oh, What A Night!' With UNDER THE STREETLAMP and the Nashville Symphony Photo BWW Review: 'Oh, What A Night!' With UNDER THE STREETLAMP and the Nashville Symphony
by Jeffrey Ellis - April 20, 2019

No matter how you describe them - although granted, 'handsome, charming, engaging and amazingly talented' comes readily to mind - nor how many times you've seen them (whether it's your first or twenty-first time), there's one thing you cannot help but think about Under the Streetlamp: These four guy...


Straight No Chaser Comes to NJPAC Photo Straight No Chaser Comes to NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - December 13, 2017

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Straight No Chaser. Celebrate the holidays with a sparkling evening of hits and Yuletide favorites, delivered with polish and a sly sense of humor by this all-male a cappella sensation. If the phrase all-male a cappella group conjures up an image ...


Jenn Gambatese, Margo Seibert, and More Feature in BABY DREAM YOUR DREAM Concert Photo Jenn Gambatese, Margo Seibert, and More Feature in BABY DREAM YOUR DREAM Concert
by Julie Musbach - February 28, 2019

Schimmel Center at Pace University concludes its 2018-19 Cabaret Series with an evening of standards and musical theater selections composed by women titled Baby, Dream Your Dream: The Great Women Songwriters on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 7:30pm....


Katharine McPhee Kicks Off MPAC's 25th Season in September Photo Katharine McPhee Kicks Off MPAC's 25th Season in September
by Sarah Hookey - August 13, 2019

American Idol finalist, TV, stage and music star Katharine McPhee opens MPAC's 25th anniversary season on Friday, September 13 at 8 pm. Tickets are $49-$99....






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