AMERICA'S GOT TALENT's Two-Hour Season Finale Set for Tonight
by TV News Desk - September 18, 2013 NBC has announced that “America's Got Talent,” summer's No. 1 show in the 18-49 demo, will end its current season tonight, Sept. 18 from 9-11 p.m. ET/PT....
Danuta Morgan Recounts Experiences in SecondWorld War in New Book
by Christina Mancuso - January 05, 2015 Caboolture South, Australia...
Jacques d'Amboise to Be Honored at McCallum Theatre Choreography Festival, 11/9
by David Green - October 28, 2013 The legendary choreographer Jacques d'Amboise, founder of the National Dance Institute, will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the McCallum Theatre's 16th Annual Choreography Festival on Saturday, November 9th at 7pm. The Saturday night edition of the Choreography Festival also featur...
LA Opera Presents Dmitri Hvorostovsky in Recital Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2014 One of the most celebrated singers of our time, Russian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky will return to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion for a recital at 7:30pm tonight, May 22, 2014....
The Life of Pianist, William DeVan, Set for Featured Documentary
by Christina Mancuso - January 24, 2014 Billed as 'The greatest concert Pianist that you have probably never heard of', a feature length documentary about the life of William DeVan is being made by filmmaker, Michael Gordon. The feature length documentary titled, “Nothing To Fall Back Upon”, is a real life story about music, passion, drea...
Discovery Channel to Kick Off MONSTER WEEKEND 5/31
by Caryn Robbins - May 29, 2014 Starting Saturday, May 31st at 8pm ET/PT, join the Discovery Channel for a jam-packed MONSTER WEEKEND, exploring the world's tiniest animals to most mysterious and legendary monsters....
NBC to Air LONG WAY HOME: THE JESSICA LONG STORY as Part of Olympics Coverage this Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - February 18, 2014 Paralympic athlete Jessica Long will be the subject of a 20-minute feature, Long Way Home: The Jessica Long Story, that will air within NBC's Olympic coverage this weekend....
ESPN's 30 FOR 30 to Highlight 1980 US Olympic Hockey Game Through Soviet Lens
by Caryn Robbins - December 16, 2014 ?ESPN Films today announced a new 30 for 30 documentary, “Of Miracles and Men,” that will premiere on Sunday, Feb. 8 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN. The film, directed by Jonathan Hock (“The Best That Never Was” and “Survive and Advance”), will take a different look at the “Miracle on Ice.”...
BWW World Dance Reviews: Christopher Wheeldon's CINDERELLA Performed by the San Francisco Ballet
by Barnett Serchuk - October 30, 2013 You know that song from A Chorus Line, Everything was Beautiful at the Ballet. Well, at Christopher Wheeldon's new version of Cinderella, the costumes and scenery are exquisite, as is much of the dancing. As for the ballet itself, it is a muddle, which I attribute more to the music of Sergei Prokofi...
Paul Collins' New Single 'I Need My Rock N' Roll!' Premieres; New LP Out 9/9
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2014 Paul Collins is a guy who's been around the block. He was one of the progenitors of the early power-pop movement in the '70s in not one, but three influential bands of that era -...
Peter Gros to Bring Exotic Animal Show to Holland Center, 11/8
by Tyler Peterson - October 07, 2013 Omaha Performing Arts presents Peter Gros from the original Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom at the Holland Performing Arts Center on Friday, Nov. 8, 2013, at 8:00 p.m. The performance is part of Omaha Performing Arts' Family 13/14 Series. Tickets start at $15 and are available at TicketOmaha.com, 402...
NBC Olympics Announces Talent Roster for 2014 Paralympic Winter Games
by Caryn Robbins - March 04, 2014 NBC Olympics and the United States Olympic Committee will present an unprecedented 52 hours of coverage of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games with 13 commentators,...
Paul Collins's Tour Kicks Off Today in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2014 Paul Collins is a guy who's been around the block. He was one of the progenitors of the early power-pop movement in the '70s in not one, but three influential bands of that era - The Nerves, The Breakaways and The Beat (the latter even appearing on Dick Clark's American Bandstand back in the day)....
Russian State Ballet Of Siberia to Bring Four Productions to Marlowe Theatre, 10-15 March
by Tyler Peterson - February 26, 2014 The acclaimed Russian State Ballet Of Siberia present Don Quixote, Giselle, The Sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake from Monday 10 to Saturday 15 March. Music will be performed live by the Russian State Orchestra of Siberia....
Author, U.S. Veteran Howard Kirkpatrick Writes on Cold War, Culture and Identity
by Robert Diamond - September 07, 2013 Inspired by his own military experience and the stories of his brother in the U.S. Navy, Howard Kirkpatrick wrote a new, suspenseful novel, Coming Home. Set in the midst of the Cold War in the 1970s, the book tells the story of a pilot that is forced to eject over Russia and has to navigate a new la...
NBC Olympics to Air Three Documentaries this Weekend
by Tyler Peterson - February 21, 2014 NBC Olympics will present three documentaries as a part of its coverage of the final weekend of XXII Olympic Winter Games from Sochi, Russia: Lokomotiv, which chronicles the tragedy surrounding the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl hockey club (airs tomorrow within NBC's afternoon Olympic coverage); Long Way Home...
Jaclyn Bethany Presents DRAMA IN THE AFTERNOON, 7/20-21
by Courtnie Mele - July 12, 2014 Drama in the Afternoon is comprised of works from four plays by Tennessee Williams, including Spring Storm, Summer and Smoke, Sweet Bird of Youth, and Orpheus Descending. 'Drama in The Afternoon' is a part of'Performing on the Edge' produced by Opera New York/Academy for the Performing Artist/The W...
Joyce Theater Welcomes The Royal Danish Ballet, Now thru 1/18
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2015 The Joyce Theater Foundation, Linda Shelton Executive Director, presents Principals and Soloists from The Royal Danish Ballet. With a program full of works choreographed by the historic 19th-century Danish choreographer August Bournonville, the company will be performing at The Joyce from today, Jan...
New Historical Novel THE STALIN TRILOGY is Released
by Christina Mancuso - March 24, 2014 In Early Stalin, the first volume of Death Only Wins: The Stalin Trilogy (a cradle-to-grave account of Joseph Stalin's life, spanning three-quarters of a century), Ravi Ravindranathan takes the reader through the history of Imperial Russia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, while ...
Discovery Channel Kicks Off MONSTER WEEKEND Today
by TV News Desk - May 31, 2014 Starting today, May 31st at 8pm ET/PT, join the Discovery Channel for a jam-packed MONSTER WEEKEND, exploring the world's tiniest animals to most mysterious and legendary monsters....
Joyce Theater Announces Casting for The Royal Danish Ballet Performances, 1/13-18
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2014 The Joyce Theater Foundation, Linda Shelton Executive Director,proudly presents Principals and Soloists from The Royal Danish Ballet. With a program full of works choreographed by the historic 19th-century Danish choreographer August Bournonville, the company will be performing at The Joyce from Ja...
Archipelago Books Hosts 2014 Auction Today
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2014 Please come support international literature and celebrate with us as we enter our tenth year of life!...
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts to Welcome Krasnoyarsk National Dance Company, 2/1
by Tyler Peterson - November 13, 2013 Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College continues its 2013-14 season on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 8pm with Krasnoyarsk National Dance Company of Siberia. Tickets are $45/$36 (orchestra/mezzanine) and can be purchased by phone at 718-951-4500 (Tues-Sat, 1pm-6pm) or online at ...
BWW Previews: TEATRO GRATTACIELO Celebrates 20th Anniversary at Skirball Center For Performing Arts
by Peter Danish - November 17, 2014 On Tuesday night, November 18, NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts will be the scene of an opera-lover's dream come true. As the Met continues to try to find ways to keep audiences engaged; trudging through tacky new productions of classic repertory and mediocre production of mediocre new ... |