Nambi E. Kelley Will Write PHENOMENAL WOMAN: MAYA ANGELOU, Aiming for Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 30, 2020 Producers David Michael Rich & J. Todd Harris, in collaboration with Jackie Alexander and the North Carolina Black Repertory Company have announced that playwright Nambi E. Kelley (Native Son, 'The Chi') has signed on as the playwright of Phenomenal Woman: Maya Angelou, a world premiere play with mu...
BWW Review: PROM 4: THE PLANETS, Royal Albert Hall
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 22, 2019 You must have been living under a rock or watching too much Love Island if you have missed the 50th anniversary of the first manned mission to land on the Moon. The BBC Proms continues this celebration with a fantastically energetic and nuanced Prom 4: The Planets....
NJSO Honors Curtland E. Fields at Opening Gala
by Julie Musbach - August 14, 2019 The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra begins the 2019a?"20 seasona?"Music Director Xian Zhang's fourth season with the NJSOa?"with an Opening Night Celebration Gala on October 11 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark....
Launch Into The Wonders Of Outer Space During Family Musical Mornings Concert
by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2019 Pacific Symphony will present an exciting "Family Musical Mornings" event with the "Intergalactic Adventures" concert, exploring outer space and beyond through the music of "Star Wars," "Star Trek," "2001: A Space Odyssey" and excerpts from Holst's legendary suite, "The Planets." NASA footage for th...
VOTE THE NEW MOON, By Alfred Kreymburg Indicts The System At Metropolitan Virtual Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2020 The groundbreaking reading series continues as Obie Award winner Metropolitan Playhouse presents its next free 'screened' reading: VOTE THE NEW MOON, by Alfred Kreymborg, live-streamed at no charge, with talkback to follow, on October 24th, 2020 at 8 PM, EDT. ...
BWW Review: HAMLET at Irish Classical Theatre
by Michael Rabice - May 06, 2019 The most famous of all Danish princes is making a welcome return to the Buffalo stage in Irish Classical Theatre's riveting production of William Shakespeare's HAMLET. Programming the Bard's works doesn't usually fall into many theatrical seasons, but ICTC has taken a risk that is paying off. In add...
Utah Symphony Announces 2019-20 Season
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2019 Music Director Thierry Fischer and President & CEO Paul Meecham today announced the Utah Symphony's 2019-20 season, sponsored by the George S. and Dolores Dor Eccles Foundation, with highlights including multi-media concert experiences featuring the twelve movements from Olivier Messiaen's Des canyo...
Nambi E. Kelley Will Write PHENOMENAL WOMAN: MAYA ANGELOU, Aiming for Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 30, 2020 Producers David Michael Rich & J. Todd Harris, in collaboration with Jackie Alexander and the North Carolina Black Repertory Company have announced that playwright Nambi E. Kelley (Native Son, 'The Chi') has signed on as the playwright of Phenomenal Woman: Maya Angelou, a world premiere play with mu...
Scapegoat Carnivale Presents SOLICITING PROPHECY
by Stephi Wild - January 12, 2021 Award Winning, Independent Theatre company SCAPEGOAT CARNIVALE presents its new international digital commissioning initiative in response to Covid 19, SOLICITING PROPHECY, being launched online February 15, 2021. ...
Announcing The Cincinnati Pops And POPS IN SPACE At Music Hall
by A.A. Cristi - January 11, 2019 On January 18, 19, and 20 Conductor John Morris Russell will lead the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (CSO) in Pops in Space, a concert celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first manned lunar landing and humanity's love and fascination with all things celestial....
NJSO Opens 2019–20 Season With Holst's THE PLANETS With NASA Imagery In HD
by Julie Musbach - August 27, 2019 The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Xian Zhang open the 2019a?'20 season with a program pairing music and visuals in Holst's The Planets, with NASA imagery in HD, and the NJSO premiere of Sarah Kirkland Snider's Hiraeth, with an accompanying film by Mark DeChiazza. Elgar's Pomp and ...
Imani Winds Releases 'BRUITS [BTSC-0138]'
by Stephi Wild - January 13, 2021 On February 5, 2020, Bright Shiny Things Records releases BRUITS [BTSC-0138], by the acclaimed, Grammy®-nominated quintet, IMANI WINDS (Brandon Patrick George, flute; Toyin Spellman-Diaz, oboe; Mark Dover, clarinet; Jeff Scott, French horn; and Monica Ellis, bassoon). ...
The National Repertory Orchestra Announces Michael Stern as Third Music Director in its 61-Year History
by A.A. Cristi - January 12, 2021 The National Repertory Orchestra announces the appointment of Maestro Michael Stern as its third music director in the organization's 61-year history. The National Repertory Orchestra is an intensive performance and education summer festival for young professional musicians, ages 18-29. Its reputat...
BWW Review: SPACE SPECTACULAR, Royal Albert Hall
by Aliya Al-Hassan - June 23, 2019 Space Spectacular is a musical celebration of music associated with space and beyond. Featuring well-known classical pieces, along with iconic film soundtracks set to an impressive laser show, it is clear why the show has been revived for a fifth season at London's Royal Albert Hall....
Take A Trip To The Moon With The Cincinnati Pops
by A.A. Cristi - June 21, 2019 July 5th marks the global release of the latest Cincinnati Pops Orchestra recording, Voyage, under the direction of Pops Conductor John Morris Russell. The first studio recording made at Cincinnati Music Hall following a major renovation draws inspiration from the stars and includes the world premie...
BPYO Presents Britten And Holst, Plus Schwanter's New Morning For The World, Narrated By Deval Patrick
by Julie Musbach - January 16, 2019 The Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (BPYO), led by conductor Benjamin Zander, performs three works showcasing the mastery of the colors and virtuosity of a modern large orchestra on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. at Symphony Hall....
Professor Brian Cox Will Tour in Australia and New Zealand in 2021
by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2020 Having set two Guinness World Records with his previous sell-out World Tour, Professor Brian Cox is back with a brand-new live-on-stage show in 2022....
Gordon Getty Works To Be Performed At Festival Napa Valley
by A.A. Cristi - July 12, 2019 Works by American composer Gordon Getty will be performed in July 2019 at Festival Napa Valley, an annual 10-day event in California's Napa region attracting more than 12,000 guests....
Green Bandleader Jeff Lescher Released His First Solo Album
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 04, 2020 As the leader of the seminal Chicago band Green, Jeff Lescher unleashed a synthesis of the punk, pop, glam, soul and country music he was obsessed with growing up. Rising from the fertile scene in the 80s that included bands like Material Issue and Shoes, Green released a string of critically acclai...
Professor Brian Cox Will Tour in Australia and New Zealand in 2021
by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2020 Having set two Guinness World Records with his previous sell-out World Tour, Professor Brian Cox is back with a brand-new live-on-stage show in 2022....
elrow Reveals Initial Line Up for Miami Music Week
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 28, 2020 Making its much anticipated return to Miami for their third MMW installment, those party purveyors, #1 global roaming immersive event brand elrow announce their initial lineup for RowsAttacks! A bevvy of global artists will be making the intergalactic journey to Miami on March 21. Leading the space...
The National Repertory Orchestra Announces Michael Stern as Third Music Director in its 61-Year History
by A.A. Cristi - January 12, 2021 The National Repertory Orchestra announces the appointment of Maestro Michael Stern as its third music director in the organization's 61-year history. The National Repertory Orchestra is an intensive performance and education summer festival for young professional musicians, ages 18-29. Its reputat...
NJSO Opens 2019–20 Season With Holst's THE PLANETS With NASA Imagery In HD
by Julie Musbach - August 27, 2019 The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Xian Zhang open the 2019a?'20 season with a program pairing music and visuals in Holst's The Planets, with NASA imagery in HD, and the NJSO premiere of Sarah Kirkland Snider's Hiraeth, with an accompanying film by Mark DeChiazza. Elgar's Pomp and ...
Binky Philips & The Planets To Release Debut Record After 47 Years
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 25, 2019 As amazing as it sounds, NYC rock legends Binky Philips & The Planets after 47 years will be releasing their debut album “Established 1972 NYC” on April 26th! David Fricke of Rolling Stone once described the band as “the best rock & roll band I never saw or heard.” ...
Joe Henry's 'The Gospel According to Water' Out Now
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 04, 2019 Joe Henry's The Gospel According To Water is out now via earMUSIC.... |