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Tune-in to your local PBS station for an amazing line-up of special programs. Watch these online previews and get a taste of what's scheduled.

Harry Connick Jr. Announces 2015 Winter Tour Dates
by Caryn Robbins - November 21, 2014

Dates have been announced for Harry Connick Jr.'s 2015 Winter Tour . The shows will feature music from Harry's vast musical catalog, including songs from his most recent releases "Smokey Mary" and "Every Man Should Know."...


Utah Symphony Ends Summer With VIDEO GAMES LIVE Concerts Today
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2014

Transport yourself into the world of 8-bit and CGI with music straight from the world of computer and video games in Video Games Live. The Utah Symphony hosts two spectacular performances today, Sept. 6 at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. at Abravanel Hall with Emmanuel Fratianni conducting....


Anthony Kearns Headlines Army Week Gala in New York Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - June 12, 2014

Renowned tenor Anthony Kearns will be the featured guest performer at the 239th United States Army Birthday Gala at the historic Union League Club tonight, Thursday, June 12, 2014....


Houston Symphony Features Tchaikovsky's ROMEO AND JULIET, BRONFMAN PLAY BEETHOVEN 4 and More, April 2014
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2014

The Houston Symphony's April calendar provides several unique treats that are sure to excite Houston audiences. Conductor Laureate Hans Graf will return to the podium to lead the orchestra in Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet today, April 10 and April 12 and 13, followed directly by Music Director Desi...


Solo Album of Anthony Kearns Up for Grammy Award Nomination
by Sally Henry Fuller - November 09, 2014

With a Song in My Heart, the debut solo album by Anthony Kearns, a world-renowned tenor and member of the PBS super-group, The Irish Tenors, is under consideration for a 57th Annual GRAMMY Award nomination in four categories – including 'Best Classical Solo Vocal Al­­­­­­­bum.,' announced Kearns' ag...


Utah Symphony to End Summer With VIDEO GAMES LIVE Concerts, 9/6
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2014

Transport yourself into the world of 8-bit and CGI with music straight from the world of computer and video games in Video Games Live. The Utah Symphony hosts two spectacular performances on Sept. 6 at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. at Abravanel Hall with Emmanuel Fratianni conducting....


Harry Connick Jr. Announces 2015 Winter Tour Dates
by Caryn Robbins - November 21, 2014

Dates have been announced for Harry Connick Jr.'s 2015 Winter Tour . The shows will feature music from Harry's vast musical catalog, including songs from his most recent releases "Smokey Mary" and "Every Man Should Know."...


MARY POPPINS, CRAZY FOR YOU & More Set for SCERA Shell's 31st Summer Season
by Tyler Peterson - April 27, 2015

The SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre turns 31 years old this year and will celebrate with a 2015 summer season under the stars packed with concerts, musicals and outdoor movies. All performances will begin at 8 p.m....


Jim Brickman Plays Aurora's Paramount Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2014

Jim Brickman is the most charted Billboard Adult Contemporary artist in music....


ENTERSHAMEMENT to Run at Pasadena Playhouse, 5/22-30; IN MY CORNER Set for 5/31
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2014

The Pasadena Playhouse has updated the performance schedule for two unusual one-person shows - Amy G in Entershamement and Joe Orrach in In My Corner - to reopen the newly re-designed Carrie Hamilton Theatre. Entershamement has a limited run of five performances, while In My Corner runs for one nigh...


Harry Connick Jr. Announces 2015 Winter Tour Dates
by Caryn Robbins - November 21, 2014

Dates have been announced for Harry Connick Jr.'s 2015 Winter Tour . The shows will feature music from Harry's vast musical catalog, including songs from his most recent releases "Smokey Mary" and "Every Man Should Know."...


Houston Symphony to Feature Tchaikovsky's ROMEO AND JULIET, BRONFMAN PLAY BEETHOVEN 4 and More, April 2014
by Diana Heisroth - February 28, 2014

The Houston Symphony's April calendar provides several unique treats that are sure to excite Houston audiences. Conductor Laureate Hans Graf will return to the podium to lead the orchestra in Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet on April 10, 12 and 13, followed directly by Music Director Designate Andres ...


Neil Patrick Harris, Michael Buble & More to Guest Judge NBC's AMERICA'S GOT TALENT
by Caryn Robbins - May 27, 2015

Stage and screen star Neil Patrick Harris, Grammy Award winner Michael Buble, former "America's Got Talent" star Piers Morgan and actor, comedian and producer Marlon Wayans will serve as guest judges on NBC's "America's Got Talent,"...


Celtic Woman to Kick Off North American Leg of 10th Anniversary World Tour This March
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2015

Irish music sensation Celtic Woman returns to North America in 2015 for a concert tour celebrating the group's 10th anniversary. The 10th Anniversary World Tour offers a one-of-a-kind concert experience celebrating a decade of timeless music and dance from the Emerald Isles. The tour recently kicke...


The Muny Announces Creative Teams for 2015 Season; Marc Bruni, Gary Griffin, Marcia Milgrom Dodge & More!
by Nicole Rosky - December 17, 2014

The Muny announced today the directors, choreographers and music directors for the Muny's 2015 Season, which opens on June 15 with My Fair Lady. 'This is a thrilling roster of artists,' said Muny Artistic Director and Executive Producer Mike Isaacson. 'We look forward to bringing their vision and ta...


Tenor Anthony Kearns Headlines the Wild for Life Foundation's CHARITY SPRING BENEFIT WINE TASTING RECEPTION Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 29, 2014

World-renowned Tenor Anthony Kearns will be the featured entertainer at the exclusive 'Charity Spring Benefit Wine Tasting Reception' hosted by the Wild for Life Foundation (WFLF), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity dedicated to protecting, saving and preserving wild and domestic equines, tonight, Marc...


Don Byron Plays Westhampton Beach Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2014

Pulitzer Prize and Grammy Award-nominated composer-and-musician Don Byron plays Westhampton Beach as part of National Yiddish Theatre - Folksbiene's10th Annual Labor Day Weekend Concert....


Photo Flash: Anthony Kearns Performs at 4th Annual Wells of Life Gala and Auction
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2014

The 4th Annual Wells of Life Gala and Auction took place on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at the Mission Viejo Country Club with the Laguna Beach 501(c) (3) nonprofit - raising record-setting gross receipts in excess of $173,000. Guests enjoyed heavy hors d'oeuvres, a no host cocktail bar, silent and l...


Trumpeter Chris Botti Performs with the Houston Symphony This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2014

This weekend, April 25, 26 and 27, one of the contemporary music world's most innovative and exciting figures heads back to Houston. With his uniquely expressive sound and soaring musical imagination, superstar Chris Botti will rejoin the Houston Symphony to perform some of his favorite tunes along ...


Celtic Woman Brings 10th Anniversary World Tour to Long Center This Week
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2015

Irish music sensation Celtic Woman comes to the Long Center this May for a 2 night engagement celebrating the group's 10th anniversary. The 10th Anniversary World Tour offers a one-of-a-kind concert experience celebrating a decade of timeless music and dance from the Emerald Isles. The tour recently...


Matthew Zelle Names EVP at Park Avenue Artists
by Tyler Peterson - May 06, 2015

Matthew Zelle has joined the executive team at Park Avenue Artists, the distinctive artist-management company. Zelle will hold the title of Executive Vice President at Park Avenue Artists (PAA), co-founded in 2011 by David Lai and Ross Michaels, who share the title of President....


Marin Mazzie Joins 'GETTING TO KNOW YOU' Benefit at Bucks County Playhouse Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2014

Bucks County Playhouse Producers Robyn Goodman and Alexander Fraser are thrilled to welcome the addition of Broadway's beloved Marin Mazzie to the cast of GETTING TO KNOW YOU: An Enchanted Evening of Oscar Hammerstein II, the Today night benefit concert of the inaugural Oscar Hammerstein Festival....


Broadway's Harry Connick Jr. to Return as Judge to AMERICAN IDOL XIV
by Caryn Robbins - June 24, 2014

FOX has announced that Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Broadway's own Harry Connick, Jr. will return as judges and Ryan Seacrest will host American Idolfor its 14th season....


April at the Houston Symphony Includes ROMEO AND JULIET, BELLE OF THE BALL and More
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2014

The Houston Symphony's April calendar provides several unique treats that are sure to excite Houston audiences. Conductor Laureate Hans Graf will return to the podium to lead the orchestra in Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet on April 10, 12 and 13, followed directly by Music Director Designate Andrés ...


Photo Flash: Anthony Kearns Performs at 4th Annual Wells of Life Gala and Auction
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2014

The 4th Annual Wells of Life Gala and Auction took place on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at the Mission Viejo Country Club with the Laguna Beach 501(c) (3) nonprofit - raising record-setting gross receipts in excess of $173,000. Guests enjoyed heavy hors d'oeuvres, a no host cocktail bar, silent and l...






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