Travel Channel Expands 2015 Programming Slate
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2015 Travel Channel has greenlit seven new series and one new pilot that illustrate the network's vision for its travel entertainment programming - to connect viewers to the world and share its amazing places, people and stories....
The British Museum to Stage First Major Exhibition on Modern American Printmaking This Spring
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2016 This spring the British Museum will stage the first major exhibition on modern and contemporary American printmaking, The American Dream: pop to present will trace the creative momentum in American art over the past five decades – from the moment Pop art burst onto the New York and West Coast scenes...
Portland Blues-rockers BALTO Release Daytrotter Session + Announce US Tour Dates
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2017 Today, Portland blues-psych outfit Balto is releasing their Daytrotter session, recorded late last year during their cross-country tour. The session features tracks from the recently released Strangers, out now via Total Reality Meltdown....
National Dance Company of Siberia Comes to MPAC Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2015 Stretching from the Arctic to the border of China, Siberia is a world of cultures-and the National Dance Company of Siberia brings influences from many of them to the stage-from leaping, twirling Cossack soldiers to brightly clad peasant dancers. National Dance Company of Siberia performs at Mayo Pe...
MAANCHURIAN CANDIDATE Among Reel 13's March Line Up
by Caryn Robbins - March 02, 2017 Made for Each Other, a beloved 1939 comedy-drama starring James Stewart and Carole Lombard and directed by John Cromwell, is one of several classics featured in the March 2017 lineup of Reel 13....
Abraham Friesen Shares MENNO SIMONS
by Christina Mancuso - July 28, 2015 FRESNO, Calif. - Abraham Friesen presents an in-depth study of the life and legacy of Dutch reformer 'Menno Simons' (published by Xlibris) and explains why he is a man with bad press in his new book. Readers will witness how the narrative deconstructs all the major theories relating to Menno's intel...
The Jewish Museum Will Feature THE WIND UP: THE POWER OF PICTURES on 11/19
by Nicole Rosky - November 02, 2015 The Jewish Museum presents The Wind Up: The Power of Pictures, the next in its popular series of after-hours events, on Thursday, November 19 from 8pm to 11pm. Featuring live music, a photo booth, and an open bar with beer, wine, and vodka, The Wind Up is inspired by The Power of Pictures: Early Sov...
Josh Gates Hosts New Season of Travel Channel's EXPEDITION UNKNOWN, Premiering 11/2
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2016 Travel Channel explorer and adventurer Josh Gates is on an endless quest to find the truth behind the world's captivating and iconic unsolved legends. So it's no surprise that the new episodes of his hit series EXPEDITION UNKNOWN, hitting the air as of Wednesday, November 2 at 9:00 p.m....
Nik Turner, Co-Founder HAWKWIND, Launches Full-Scale U.S. Tour
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2016 Fresh off a whirlwind tour through Europe and Japan, Nik Turner, the inexhaustible saxophone and flute-playing co-founder of space rock legends Hawkwind, will return for another US tour accompanied by up-and-coming kraut/prog rock band Hedersleben....
ANGRY INUK and BONFIRE to Headline imagineNATIVE 2016
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2016 imagineNATIVE's opening night gala today, October 19 at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema will be Alethea Arnaquq-Baril's Angry Inuk....
Outer Spaces' Stellar Debut Streaming in Full Now Via Under the Radar
by Caryn Robbins - May 18, 2016 After a few teaser tracks and an unhurried music video, Baltimore trio Outer Spaces are debuting their full length album, now streaming in full via Under the Radar....
Balto Drops Soulful New Single 'Born Astray' via Consequence of Sound
by Caryn Robbins - September 08, 2016 Portland, OR-based Balto is back with more fresh material – the gospel-tinged “Born Astray” is now streaming exclusively via Consequence of Sound....
Skip Voorhees Shares TALES OF THE ARCTIC
by Christina Mancuso - April 11, 2016 Skip Voorhees, a husband, traveler, outdoors enthusiast, devoted writer and author, has completed his new book 'Tales of the Arctic': a passionately crafted work that explores the geography, culture, animal life and people of the High Artic....
Teatro Paraguas to Host Poetry Readings in August
by Tyler Peterson - July 29, 2015 Teatro Paraguas has become a popular venue for poetry readings in Santa Fe.On the average two poetry readings happen each month, as well as the open-mic poetry event hosted by Santa Fe Poetry Trails the first Monday of every month. New Mexico Literary Arts, a non-profit arts organization, recently ...
Nadia Washington Makes Debut at The Metropolitan Room Today
by BWW News Desk - April 08, 2016 Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Nadia Washington makes her debut at the legendary Metropolitan Room with the Nadia Washington Quartet today, April 8 at 9:30 p.m....
Portland's Balto Returns with 'CA LUV' via Impose, On Tour
by Caryn Robbins - August 19, 2016 Following the success of the recently released 7” EP Call it By its Name, Portland's own Balto has unleashed their new single “CA LUV” via Impose....
Babes Premieres LONELY FOREVER on All Things Go, Untitled (Five Tears), out 10/30 on Barsuk Records
by Sally Henry Fuller - October 02, 2015 Babes' “Lonely Forever” premieres on All Things Go. View the full post HERE or listen via Soundcloud HERE. The site said, “The LA fivesome's latest channels decades' worth of indie-pop goodness into a track you can't help but sing along to.” The song is off the bedroom-rock family five-piece's f...
National Geographic Live Series Begins in February at Holland Performing Arts Center
by Tyler Peterson - December 29, 2015 The first speaker in the 2016 National Geographic Live! series at Holland Performing Arts Center has been stalked by jaguars in Brazil, charged by a grizzly in Siberia, and trapped in quicksand in the world's largest tiger reserve in Myanmar. He's flown over erupting volcanoes and visited isolated v...
City Lights Publishers to Present Bill Morgan's THE BEATS ABROAD
by Matt Smith - January 27, 2016 The Beat Generation is one of the great homegrown countercultures of the United States, but in fact its writers traveled widely and most of them lived abroad for periods of time. Their travels were a vital source of inspiration, and in turn they inspired literary scenes and kindred spirits around th...
Josh Gates Hosts New Season of Travel Channel's EXPEDITION UNKNOWN, Premiering Today
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2016 Travel Channel explorer and adventurer Josh Gates is on an endless quest to find the truth behind the world's captivating and iconic unsolved legends. So it's no surprise that the new episodes of his hit series EXPEDITION UNKNOWN, hitting the air as of Today, November 2 at 9:00 p.m....
TLC Premieres New Series 7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS Tonight
by TV News Desk - March 31, 2015 After charming the nation in their hit one-hour special this past January, 7 LITTLE JOHNSTONS, is returning to TLC in a brand new series premiering tonight, March 31st at 10/9c....
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF's Alexandra Silber's Upcoming Novel Tells of Life 'After Anatevka'
by Michael Dale - June 30, 2016 Though she plays Tzeitel in the current Broadway revival, Silber wrote a continuation of Hodel's story after playing that role on the West End....
BWW Blog: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF's Ben Rappaport- Shtetl Diet
by Guest Blogger: Ben Rappaport - April 20, 2016 I must have been an incredibly naive 12 year old. As my family and I were leaving the Marriott Marquis Theatre after a performance of the revival of Annie Get Your Gun, we passed by the stage door. A hoard of people were crowded behind the barricades, eagerly clutching their playbills, sharpies, and...
Theater of Nations' SHUKSHIN'S STORIES & TAMARA GVERDTSITELI Set for Cherry Orchard Festival
by Tyler Peterson - March 16, 2016 The Cherry Orchard Festival (www.CherryOrchardFestival.org), promoting cultural diversity globally, is back for the fourth year with two unique programs, each showcasing the best of international artistry and talent. TheTheater of Nations' Shukshin's Stories, based on the famous stories of Vasily S...
Don Giovanni's Outer Spaces Discuss LP + Drop Single w. She Shreds
by Caryn Robbins - April 07, 2016 Baltimore's Outer Spaces will release their debut full-length LP, A Shedding Snake, on May 27 with Don Giovanni Records.... |