Amnesty International Activates Maternal Death Clock in NYC's Times Square 9/20
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2010 For three days beginning at 9 a.m. Monday, Sept. 20, a digital billboard clock above Times Square will count the death of one woman every minute during childbirth to highlight the tragic cost of poverty worldwide. Amnesty International's Secretary General Salil Shetty will launch the 'Maternal Deat...
Gardens Kick Off Fall US Tour, Kicks Off 10/18
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2011 Gardens have announced their upcoming U.S. tour dates and appearances. Raised on a diet of Terrence Mckenna,The Beatles, Syd Barrett, Nirvana and Turkish psychedelic music, GARDENS is part of the new sound of Detroit....
2012 Colorado New Play Summit Concludes
by Kelsey Denette - February 22, 2012 The Denver Center Theatre Company (DCTC) concluded its Seventh Annual Colorado New Play Summit on a high note, with the announcement that one of its premieres has been signed for a production in New York. The three-day festival, which has rapidly become one of the nation's top tier new play festival...
Lady Antebellum Plays St. Louis Fox Theatre, 9/30
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2010 After selling out headlining concerts in New York, Los Angeles and Nashville, ACM and CMA Vocal Group of the Year Lady Antebellum will bring their Need You Now 2010 Tour to The Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis, MO on September 30 with special guest MCA Nashville artist David Nail. Fans can purchase...
The Edinburgh International Culture Summit Begins Today
by Kelsey Denette - August 13, 2012 The Edinburgh International Culture Summit begins today - with nations from every corner of the world meeting at the Scottish Parliament for an historic debate on how culture can bring countries closer together....
Summit Playhouse Hosts THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, 5/5-6/5
by Kelsey Denette - May 02, 2011 New York City's Ground UP Productions and The Summit Playhouse of Summit, NJ announce a thrilling, first-time-ever endeavor this Spring in The Garden State! After much planning, Summit Playhouse is graciously welcoming Ground UP and will host Ground UP's production of The Importance of Being Earnest...
Twins Jazz Club Welcomes Daniel Smith's 'Bassoon and Beyond' Jazz Quartet
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2011 Daniel Smith's 'Bassoon and Beyond' Jazz Quartet plays Fri., Sep. 23 & Sat., Sep. 24 at Twins Jazz for 9pm & 11pm sets....
The Darkness' LET THEM EAT CAKES World Tour Launches in US Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2013 As the multi-platinum British rock group THE DARKNESS prepare to return to the U.S. for their headlining 'Let Them Eat Cakes' world tour, their third album HOT CAKES is making its mark on Best of 2012 album lists at iTunes, Amazon and Google....
Photo Flash: Watts Village Theater Company's The Empowerment of Art
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 17, 2012 On Saturday, January 14 in the ballroom of the Ronald Tutor Campus Center at the University of Southern California (USC), Watts Village Theater Company (WVTC) partnered with LA County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas' Empowerment Congress Arts & Culture Committee to present "The Empowerment of Art," mo...
Running With Scissors Presents SNOW GIRLS 12/3-19
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2010 Strap on your snowshoes and warm up those jazz hands: Running With Scissors invites you to spend your holidays on the pole with SNOW GIRLS!...
Tina Brown Convenes 2nd Annual Women in the World Summit in NYC 3/10-12
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 04, 2011 Tina Brown editor in chief of Newsweek and The Daily Beast today announced that President Bill Clinton and Melinda Gates will join the dynamic mix on the opening night of the second annual Women in the World summit....
Tina Brown Convenes 2nd Annual Women in the World Summit in NYC 3/10-12
by BWW News Desk - March 10, 2011 Tina Brown editor in chief of Newsweek and The Daily Beast today announced that President Bill Clinton and Melinda Gates will join the dynamic mix on the opening night of the second annual Women in the World summit....
DOCA and WESTAF Present Denver Music Summit, 12/9-10
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2010 The Denver Office of Cultural Affairs (DOCA), in partnership with the Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF), will present the inaugural Denver Music Summit on December 9 and 10. The summit will provide metro-Denver musicians opportunities for professional growth and feature a kick-off concert to ...
Asner Talks 'Life and Times of Ed Asner' at Rotary Club of San Jose, 7/14
by Nicolas Coburn - July 09, 2010 The seven Emmy® and five Golden Globe® award-winning actor, Ed Asner, will speak at the Rotary Club of San Jose luncheon, Wednesday, July 14th from 12 - 1:30pm at the Summit Center (88 South 4th Street, San Jose, CA)....
SKIING EVEREST To Have Its Boise Premiere at Boise Contemporary Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 30, 2011 Boise Contemporary Theater will present the Boise Premiere of "Skiing Everest," the first feature-length documentary about the cutting edge sport of high altitude skiing, directed by Mike Marolt and Les Guthman....
Lady Antebellum Plays St. Louis Fox Theatre, 9/30
by Nicolas Coburn - June 28, 2010 After selling out headlining concerts in New York, Los Angeles and Nashville, ACM and CMA Vocal Group of the Year Lady Antebellum will bring their Need You Now 2010 Tour to The Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis, MO on September 30 with special guest MCA Nashville artist David Nail. Fans can purchase...
NBC News to Provide Cross Network Coverage of EDUCATION NATION, Beg. 9/23
by Caryn Robbins - September 21, 2012 NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC and Telemundo will provide cross network on-air coverage of NBC's EDUCATION NATION with a series of special reports, programming and live events starting Sunday, September 23....
Watts Village Artistic Dir. to Moderate Sessions at Empowerment Summit 1/14
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2012 On Saturday, January 14 on USC's Tutor Campus, Watts Village Theater Company (WVTC) will partner with LA County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas' Empowerment Congress Arts & Culture Committee to present "The Empowerment of Art" during the 20th Anniversary Empowerment Congress Summit....
Cat Steven's New Musical MOONSHADOW to Close 4 Weeks Early on Aug 5
by Katie Flood - July 08, 2012 MOONSHADOW, the world premiere musical based around the music of Cat Stevens/Yusuf currently playing at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne has announced its imminent closure, four weeks ahead of schedule....
Ground UP's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Plays The Summit Playhouse, 5/20-6/5
by Lauren Wolman - May 14, 2011 The Summit Playhouse graciously welcomes Ground UP and will host Ground UP's production of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, from May 20 to June 5, 2011. (Opening Night: Saturday, May 21 at 8pm). In the words of the playwright himself, this classic farce is 'A trivial comedy for serious...
Ground UP's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Plays The Summit Playhouse, Closes 6/5
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2011 The Summit Playhouse graciously welcomes Ground UP and will host Ground UP's production of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, closing June 5, 2011. In the words of the playwright himself, this classic farce is 'A trivial comedy for serious people,' and is certain to delight audiences of ...
Grammy Winner Emilio Estefan to Produce 2013 Festival PEOPLE EN ESPANOL
by Claire Hannum - January 29, 2013 The 2013 Festival PEOPLE EN ESPANOL, an event celebrating Hispanic entertainment, culture and community, will be produced by the legendary, Grammy award-winning, Cuban-American musician and producer, Emilio Estefan in San Antonio, Texas, August 31-September 1, it was announced today by People en Esp...
Bailey Hanks to Lead Red Mountain Theatre Company's LEGALLY BLONDE, 7/12-8/6
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2012 MTV's "Search for Elle" winner and Broadway's leading lady, Bailey Hanks, heads to Birmingham to star in Red Mountain Theatre Company's summer blockbuster Legally Blonde July 12-August 5, 2012, at the Virginia Samford Theatre (1116 26th Street South)....
Social Good Summit Wraps Up in NYC
by Kelsey Denette - September 22, 2011 As the Social Good Summit, held this week in New York alongside the United Nations General Assembly, wraps up today, in-person and online participants have sparked a global conversation about the world's most important issues....
GRAMMY Week Event Welcomes Adam Lambert, Chamillionaire & More
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 07, 2011 In celebration of its continuing commitment to music and social/new media, The Recording Academy® will once again recognize the pioneers and influencers in this space by bringing them together for its GRAMMY® Social Media Rock Stars Summit.... |