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Showtime at the Apollo is a syndicated music television show featuring live performances from both professional and up-and-coming artists, and also features the Amateur Night competition made popular at the famous Apollo Theater in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, where the show is recorded.

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VIDEO: How FUNNY GIRL's Jared Grimes Tapped His Way to a Tony Nomination Photo VIDEO: How FUNNY GIRL's Jared Grimes Tapped His Way to a Tony Nomination
by Nicole Rosky - June 08, 2022

Nick Arnstein might get all of Fanny's love, but this Broadway season, the Tony Awards are all about Eddie Ryan. Jared Grimes makes his Broadway musical debut in the hit revival of Funny Girl- a performance for which he was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical....


NJPAC Presents Valentine's Day All-Star Comedy Photo NJPAC Presents Valentine's Day All-Star Comedy
by Stephi Wild - February 03, 2023

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and SJ Presents has announced the hysterical line-up for the Valentine’s Day All-Star Comedy Show....


Rhonda Hansome To Perform At AARP NY Caregivers Comedy Show Today Photo Rhonda Hansome To Perform At AARP NY Caregivers Comedy Show Today
by Blair Ingenthron - May 13, 2023

AARP NY and Comedy In Harlem will join forces to provide some joy to the caregivers in and around our communities. This weekly show will feature some of the best comedians performing at Harlem's premier comedy club, Comedy In Harlem....


Charleston Gaillard Center Presents Black Violin's 20th Anniversary Tour: BV20: THEN Photo Charleston Gaillard Center Presents Black Violin's 20th Anniversary Tour: BV20: THEN & NOW
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2024

Experience the captivating performance of BLACK VIOLIN at the Charleston Gaillard Center. Discover the unique fusion of classical and contemporary music in this unforgettable event....


Frank Owens, Broadway Musician And Former Musical Director For IT'S SHOWTIME AT THE A Photo Frank Owens, Broadway Musician And Former Musical Director For IT'S SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO, Passes Away
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 18, 2023

Frank Owens, Broadway Musical Virtuoso, Former Musical Director for 'It's Showtime at the Apollo' Dies. A pianist for nearly seven decades, Owens backed talent on Broadway stages, recording studios and TV sets – backing artists from Lena Horne to The Washington Ballet....


Will Mars Brings Hit Fringe Show To Pleasance London For Best Of Edinburgh Season Photo Will Mars Brings Hit Fringe Show To Pleasance London For Best Of Edinburgh Season
by Stephi Wild - September 29, 2022

For one night only, on 25th October, Will brings his acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe show - My Life in One-Liners - to the Pleasance London for their Best of Edinburgh season....


 Rhonda Hansome Will Perform at TALE Storytelling Show at KGB Bar Red Room in Manhatt Photo Rhonda Hansome Will Perform at TALE Storytelling Show at KGB Bar Red Room in Manhattan
by Stephi Wild - July 22, 2024

Actor/playwright/storyteller Rhonda 'Passion' Hansome, (SiriusXM 'John Fugelsang's Tell Me Everything') will be among the performers featured at TALE - “New York City's best storytelling show” - on Friday, July 26 at the Red Room @ KGB Bar in Manhattan....


Chicago Magic Lounge to Continue Artist-In-Residence Series with Paige Thompson's A P Photo Chicago Magic Lounge to Continue Artist-In-Residence Series with Paige Thompson's A PAIGE IN TIME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 11, 2022

Chicago Magic Lounge, Chicago’s home for close-up magic, will continue its Artist-In-Residence series with Paige Thompson’s A Paige in Time, Wednesdays at 7:00pm, October 5 – December 21, 2022. ...


SWINGING WITH THE RAT PACK Set for New Brunswick Performing Arts Center in December Photo SWINGING WITH THE RAT PACK Set for New Brunswick Performing Arts Center in December
by Blair Ingenthron - October 25, 2024

'Swinging with THE RAT PACK!' will play New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) on December 7th at 1 PM....


Rhonda Hansome Will Perform at TALE Storytelling Show at KGB Bar Red Room in Manhatta Photo Rhonda Hansome Will Perform at TALE Storytelling Show at KGB Bar Red Room in Manhattan
by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2024

Actor/playwright/storyteller Rhonda 'Passion' Hansome, (SiriusXM 'John Fugelsang's Tell Me Everything') will be among the performers featured at TALE - “New York City's best storytelling show” - on Friday, January 12 at the Red Room @ KGB Bar in Manhattan....


Comic Rhonda Hansome To Host LAUGHS LIKELY Showcase at Black Women In Comedy Laff Fes Photo Comic Rhonda Hansome To Host LAUGHS LIKELY Showcase at Black Women In Comedy Laff Fest In NYC
by A.A. Cristi - June 07, 2022

Actor/ comedian Rhonda “Passion' Hansome (SiriusXM “John Fugelsang's Tell Me Everything”) will host the 'Laughs Likely!' live comedy showcase on Friday, June 17 at Gotham Comedy Club's Vintage Lounge as part of the 2022 Black Women in Comedy LaffFest in New York City....


FirstWorks to Light Up Providence G Ballroom With Performance By Hip-Hop Dance Duo Th Photo FirstWorks to Light Up Providence G Ballroom With Performance By Hip-Hop Dance Duo The Wondertwins
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 25, 2023

FirstWorks, a Providence-based nonprofit dedicated to connecting art with audiences, will present Boston-based street dance pioneers The Wondertwins in an entertaining night of dance moves reflecting old-school hip-hop, street style, Broadway and more....


BergenPAC Students Dance At Carnegie Hall In A NIGHT OF INSPIRATION Photo BergenPAC Students Dance At Carnegie Hall In A NIGHT OF INSPIRATION
by A.A. Cristi - December 06, 2022

The event features a mix of music, dance, and spoken word performances from diverse traditions. The production will be held Saturday, Dec. 10 at 8 p.m. in Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium and is led by acclaimed producer, composer, and music director Ray Chew, and co-produced with his wife and busin...


Matthew Whitaker Quintet Comes to The Eisemann Center Photo Matthew Whitaker Quintet Comes to The Eisemann Center
by Stephi Wild - September 23, 2024

 The Eisemann Center for Performing Arts will present internationally acclaimed jazz artist Matthew Whitaker, performing with his quintet on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 8:00 PM in the Hill Performance Hall....


TD MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL Comes To New Jersey Performing Arts Center This November Photo TD MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL Comes To New Jersey Performing Arts Center This November
by A.A. Cristi - September 10, 2024

Experience TD Moody Jazz Festival at the renowned New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) with an unforgettable night of Funk! ...


Michael James Scott, Caissie Levy & More to Join SCAD Bee Sharps' HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR Photo Michael James Scott, Caissie Levy & More to Join SCAD Bee Sharps' HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 03, 2024

The Savannah College of Art and Design is presenting the SCAD Bee Sharps, the university's elite performance ensemble, for their annual Holiday Spectacular, featuring Michael James Scott, Caissie Levy. Learn how to attend!...


Yvette Nicole Brown to Return as the Host for the 27th Annual ADG Awards Photo Yvette Nicole Brown to Return as the Host for the 27th Annual ADG Awards
by Michael Major - January 25, 2023

Yvette Nicole Brown is an Emmy-nominated actress, writer, producer, singer and host. Her numerous movie credits include Disney’s Disenchanted, Avengers: Endgame, Dreamgirls, Tropic Thunder and the live-action remake of Lady and the Tramp. Brown has an extensive voiceover career and has been a guest ...


Bay Street Theater Unveils Lineup for ALL STAR COMEDY Series in October Photo Bay Street Theater Unveils Lineup for ALL STAR COMEDY Series in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2023

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has revealed the hysterical line-up for the second iteration of this season's ALL STAR COMEDY series set for Friday, October 27, at 8 pm. ...


Rhonda Hansome Will Appear in the 'Funny Over 50' Comedy Showcase at Caveat in Manhat Photo Rhonda Hansome Will Appear in the 'Funny Over 50' Comedy Showcase at Caveat in Manhattan
by Stephi Wild - August 23, 2022

Actor / comedian Rhonda 'Passion' Hansome (SiriusXM 'John Fugelsang's Tell Me Everything,' / 2022 Black Women in Comedy LaffFest) will be joined by Hollie Harper, Kelli Dunham, Robin Siegel Lakin, Maribeth Mooney and Mina Hartong at the Funny Over 50 live (and livestream) comedy showcase on Tuesday ...


Wolverhampton Grand Announces New Shows on Sale Including THE BODYGUARD, THE SPONGEBO Photo Wolverhampton Grand Announces New Shows on Sale Including THE BODYGUARD, THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL, and More
by Stephi Wild - October 17, 2022

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre has announced a brand new season of shows, including a an exclusive new production of THE SECRET LIVES OF HENRY & ALICE, a comedy by Black Country playwright, David Tristram which will be produced in its entirety by the Grand Theatre....


MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL Lineup Announced At New Jersey Performing Arts Center Photo MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL Lineup Announced At New Jersey Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - September 09, 2024

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center has announced the complete line-up for the Moody Jazz Festival, running from November 7-24. The festival will feature a variety of performances from renowned jazz artists....


FLAMENCO LATINO IN CONCERT to be Presented as Part Of The 2024 Más Allá Series Photo FLAMENCO LATINO IN CONCERT to be Presented as Part Of The 2024 Más Allá Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 30, 2024

Experience Flamenco Latino in Concert at Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning. Part of the 2024 Más Allá Series, this event showcases innovative Flamenco dance and music. Tickets are $20. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...


Gregg Rogell, Dean Delray, & Ty Barnett Highlight July 2024 Lineup at Comedy Cellar Photo Gregg Rogell, Dean Delray, & Ty Barnett Highlight July 2024 Lineup at Comedy Cellar
by Blair Ingenthron - July 08, 2024

The world-famous Comedy Cellar has announced the July 2024 lineup for its first West Coast location, an exact replica of its New York club, at Rio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas....


Carnegie Hall Presents A Night Of Inspiration With Ray And Vivian Chew, December 10 Photo Carnegie Hall Presents A Night Of Inspiration With Ray And Vivian Chew, December 10
by A.A. Cristi - October 27, 2022

On Saturday, December 10 at 8:00 p.m. Carnegie Hall presents the highly anticipated return of A Night of Inspiration, an uplifting evening of music, dance, and spoken word from diverse traditions in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. ...


Black Violin Returns To Alberta Bair Theater In October Photo Black Violin Returns To Alberta Bair Theater In October
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2024

Black Violin has announced their return to ABT on October 4th, blending classical and hip-hop music....






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