New Book from UMass Boston Professor Highlights Biodiversity and Cultures of Eastern Himalaya
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013 University of Massachusetts Boston professor and leading conservation biologist Kamal Bawa and conservation photographer Sandesh Kadur announce the release of their book Himalaya: Mountains of Life....
Rubin Museum Fall Season Explores Himalayan Storty-telling
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2011 This fall, the Rubin Museum of Art will present a dramatic sweep of cultural programming relating to Himalayan narrative, expressed through both the art of traditional storytelling and contemporary media such as film....
New York Choral Society to Perform with The Detroit Symphony, 9/22
by Casey Mink - September 11, 2013 On Sunday, September 22, at 3:00 pm, the New York Choral Society (NYCS) will make a guest appearance with the Detroit Symphony, under the baton of internationally renowned conductor Yongyan Hu, in Avery Fisher Hall....
American Opera Projects To Present Scenes from Numinous City 11/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 26, 2011 On Wednesday, November 16, at 7:00pm, American Opera Projects, in association with the Rubin Museum of Art, will present scenes from Numinous City, a new opera by British composer Pete M. Wyer based on the extraordinary true story of Tibetan nun Ngawang Sangdrol....
Taconic Stage's THE REAL (DESPERATE) HOUSEWIVES OF COLUMBIA COUNTY MUSICAL Plays the Laurie Beechman, Now thru 3/28
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2013 'The Real (Desperate) Housewives of Columbia County Musical' by Carl Ritchie (book, lyrics, director) and Wayne Moore (music) is a Coward-esque evening from the Taconic Stage Company upstate, which it took by storm in the summer of 2011. Thinly guised as the confessions of four 40-something women on...
Kevin Costner Signs with Atria Books for New Adventure Series - THE EXPLORER'S GUILD
by Robert Diamond - September 13, 2012 Academy Award - winning director, producer and actor Kevin Costner has signed with Atria Books for a thrilling and innovative new serialized illustrated adventure called THE EXPLORERS GUILD --reminiscent of Conrad and Kipling, with the epic sweep of Raiders of the Lost Ark....
Arts Centre Melbourne Presents SING-A-LONG-A SOUND OF MUSIC, July 20-21 - Hosted by Chelsea Plumley
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2012 Sing-A-Long-A Sound of Music returns to Arts Centre Melbourne, State Theatre for three performances, tonight 20 & Saturday 21 July, 2012 7:30pm and a family friendly Matinee on Saturday 21 July at 1pm. The effervescent Chelsea Plumley returns to hosting duties to guide the audience through an intera...
Jazz Museum in Harlem Announces Their Upcoming Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 01, 2011 For a combination of jazz dialogue, education, and live performance, look no further than the National Jazz Museum in September....
'Secrets of the FBI' and 'Protecting the Beast' Premiere 1/29 on Discovery
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2012 Back-to-back specials on protecting the nation, its citizens and politicians: SECRETS OF THE FBI (WT) and PROTECTING THE BEAST (WT) premiere on Sunday, January 29 at 8 and 9 PM ET/PT!...
Metropolitan Museum of Art Opens New Exhibit of Tibetan and Napalese Art Today
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2013 Thirteen recently acquired masterworks of Tibetan and Nepalese art will go on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art beginning today, September 17. Dating from the 11th to the 17th century,Masterpieces of Tibetan and Nepalese Art: Recent Acquisitions will include five sculptures that are among the ...
Johnny Depp to Release Album of Pirate Ballads
by Caryn Robbins - February 14, 2013 Looks like Captain Jack Sparrow is pulling up anchor and heading to a new career in the music industry. Johnny Depp is set to release a double CD set, titled 'Son Of Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs And Chanteys'....
Adam Kromelow, Bill Kirchner and More Set for National Jazz Museum in Harlem, April 2013
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2013 This April, The National Jazz Museum in Harlem continues to offer a wide range of top quality free programming and affordable concerts from jazz's most celebrated musicians, educators and historians. With International Jazz Day on April 30th our Jazz For Curious Listeners series this month focuses o...
Museum of The Moving Image Hosts The Rural Route Film Festival, Now thru 8/4
by Movies News Desk - August 02, 2013 Whether it be a modern-day western set in a Chilean desert, a documentary about two Chinese women thrust into the worldwide economic downturn, or a drama about a forced marriage in a Senegalese village, the Rural Route Film Festival screens work about people and cultures normally overlooked by the m...
Rubin Museum Fall Season Explores Himalayan Storty-telling
by BWW News Desk - October 21, 2011 This fall, the Rubin Museum of Art will present a dramatic sweep of cultural programming relating to Himalayan narrative, expressed through both the art of traditional storytelling and contemporary media such as film....
American Opera Projects To Present Scenes from Numinous City 11/16
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 18, 2011 On Wednesday, November 16, at 7:00pm, American Opera Projects, in association with the Rubin Museum of Art, will present scenes from Numinous City, a new opera by British composer Pete M. Wyer based on the extraordinary true story of Tibetan nun Ngawang Sangdrol....
Rubin Museum Fall Season Explores Himalayan Storty-telling
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 15, 2011 This fall, the Rubin Museum of Art will present a dramatic sweep of cultural programming relating to Himalayan narrative, expressed through both the art of traditional storytelling and contemporary media such as film....
Travel + Leisure Names Absolute Travel's Brooke Garnett to their 2013 A-List
by Christina Mancuso - September 04, 2013 Adrenalin-pumping trips are Garnett's specialty, and she was also highlighted for her expertise in luxury travel in Australia, where she lived for a year and recently spent a month of her summer. A certified dive master, proficient photographer, outdoor enthusiast, passionate cook and marathon runne...
'Secrets of the FBI' and 'Protecting the Beast' Premiere 1/29 on Discovery
by Kelsey Denette - January 10, 2012 Back-to-back specials on protecting the nation, its citizens and politicians: SECRETS OF THE FBI (WT) and PROTECTING THE BEAST (WT) premiere on Sunday, January 29 at 8 and 9 PM ET/PT!...
STG Presents Krishna Das & Joan as Police Woman
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2011 Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following concerts going on sale this week....
New York Choral Society to Perform with The Detroit Symphony, 9/22
by Casey Mink - September 11, 2013 On Sunday, September 22, at 3:00 pm, the New York Choral Society (NYCS) will make a guest appearance with the Detroit Symphony, under the baton of internationally renowned conductor Yongyan Hu, in Avery Fisher Hall....
RAISING JUNIOR, EASY ACES et al. Set for Old Time Radio Theatre
by Lauren Wolman - August 28, 2011 Beowulf Alley Theatre's Old Time Radio Theatre Company will present classic productions and reproductions from the golden days of radio at the theatre, 11 South 6th Avenue (Downtown between Broadway and Congress). Performances in September will be Tuesdays at 7 p.m. on September 6 and September 20. ...
Soho Theatre Set for Edinburgh Festival, London, Summer 2012
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2012 Soho Theatre has announced a full summer season of theatre, comedy and cabaret to be presented both at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and in London. In theatre, the group presents new work from Phil Porter, Will Eno and Joel Horwood. In Edinburgh and in London Soho presents acts from across the globe...
Woodstock School Closes AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
by Sally Henry - April 15, 2012 The Woodstock International School's Drama Program presents Mark Brown's AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS April 13-15, directed by the school's drama instructor and former professional Atlanta actress Bethany (Irby) Okie. ...
TWILIGHT OF THE HIMALAYAS and More Set for New York Choral Society's 2013-14 Season
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2013 Music Director David Hayes has announced the New York Choral Society's (NYCS) 56th concert season. The season opens on September 22, 2013, when the New York Choral Society will make a guest appearance with the Detroit Symphony under the direction of Yongyan Hu in a performance of a new piece by Xaio...
UNDP Film HIMALAYAN MELTDOWN Receives 45th Annual Worldfest International Film Festival's Platinum Award
by Kelsey Denette - April 23, 2012 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) film Himalayan Meltdown won the prestigious Platinum Award in the broadcast documentary category last weekend at the 45th Annual Worldfest International Film Festival, the oldest independent film festival in the world.... |