The British Museum to Hold MUSEUM OF THE CITIZEN Event, through March 2016
by Matt Smith - November 19, 2015 The British Museum, in collaboration with our UK museum partners, is holding a national conversation about the role of the British Museum beyond Bloomsbury; Museum of the Citizen. Over the next few months UK partners and the British Museum will host a series of events examining the social, political...
J.R.R. Tolkein Lecture Among July Events at National World War I Museum and Memorial
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2016 A lecture discussing the complexities of the Battle of Verdun from Dr. John Mosier and programs exploring the effects of World War I on J.R.R. Tolkien's masterpieces are among the July events at the National World War I Museum and Memorial....
GPB's Premieres 'The Legend Lives On: Atlanta's Fox Theatre'
by BWW News Desk - December 19, 2016 The Fox Theatre is truly an Atlanta icon - ranked for the last decade as one of the top-grossing performing arts venues in the world....
BWW Review: Louisville's SPRING COLLABORATION - Artists Are Breaking Out
by Keith Waits - March 08, 2016 The Louisville Orchestra and Louisville Ballet Spring Collaboration may be one of those nights we will talk about in the future. We will say -- Remember the night that the private conversation the artists shared went public?...
BWW Reviews: An Allegory in the Making, CANNIBAL COUNTRY, Puts Privilege on the Menu at Alexander Bar's Upstairs Theatre
by David Fick - February 19, 2016 CANNIBAL COUNTRY, a new physical theatre drama written by Alex McCarthy, made its bow at the Alexander Bar and Cafe's Upstairs Theatre this week. The timing is opportune, with protests at the University of Cape Town, of which McCarthy is a graduate, once again seeing emotions run high in both the ma...
Gary Hanson Named Interim CEO of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra
by A.A. Cristi - August 18, 2016 The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) announces that Gary Hanson has been named Interim CEO of the TSO. Gary Hanson, a Toronto native, was chief executive of The Cleveland Orchestra until his retirement at the end of 2015. Mr. Hanson was appointed at a special meeting of the TSO Board of Directors, o...
Artist Captures Chernobyl and Pripyat
by Christina Mancuso - April 25, 2016 30 years have passed since the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Hundreds of thousands men were exposed to the destructive effects of radiation. The vast areas adjacent to the nuclear power plant in Ukraine and Belarus will be uninhabitable for at least 100 years. These are the disappoi...
Devery S. Anderson Launches Book on EMMETT TILL
by Christina Mancuso - August 19, 2015 MEMPHIS, TN - This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the grueling murder of Emmett Till, a 14-year old from Chicago who visited Mississippi in 1955. The National Civil Rights Museum (NCRM) brings author Devery S. Anderson who will present exclusive findings in the Emmett Till case documented in his...
BWW Review: Must See AN OCTOROON Will Confound and Maybe Frustrate Some at Dobama
by Roy Berko - October 24, 2016 Theater represents the era from which it comes! In 1859, when THE OCTOROON opened in New York, the United States was in racial chaos. The slaves of the South had been 'freed,' but, in reality, they weren't free from their years of enslavement. Yes, blacks, the only mass group of people who came to t...
Pacific Symphony Presents THE NUTCRACKER For Kids
by Molly Tracy - November 10, 2016 It's the most wonderful time of the year! Pacific Symphony and dancers from Festival Ballet Theatre (FBT) soon fill the stage with the beauty and wonder of the holiday season for "Nutcracker for Kids," a condensed version of one of Tchaikovsky's most famous ballets. Mesmerizing audiences year after ...
THE VENICE GHETTO & BEYOND Exhibition on View This Fall/Winter at Center for Jewish History
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2016 ?The Center for Jewish History will mark the 500th anniversary of the creation of the Venice ghetto in 1516 with a new exhibition that reveals the complex history of Jewish life in the Mediterranean world following the confinement of Venetian Jews to a walled-off section of their city....
Memphis Development Foundation Reveals New Name
by Tyler Peterson - May 24, 2016 On Tuesday, May 24th the Board of Directors of the Memphis Development Foundation, the 501c3 nonprofit organization that operates the Orpheum Theatre and the Halloran Centre for Performing Arts & Education, unanimously voted to change its name to Orpheum Theatre Group. The organization also voted on...
National Dance Company of Siberia Coming to MPAC, 10/23
by Tyler Peterson - September 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...
Philip Guston's NIXON Drawings To Go On Display During Election Week, 11/1
by Molly Tracy - October 26, 2016 New York...Beginning 1 November 2016, one week prior to the general election that will determine the 45th President of the United States, Hauser & Wirth will present 'Philip Guston: Laughter in the Dark, Drawings from 1971 & 1975,' an exhibition devoted to the renowned late artist's satirical carica...
Met Museum Opens Exhibit CELEBRATING THE ARTS OF JAPAN Today
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2015 A spectacular array of Japanese works of art will be on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art this fall, in a special exhibition featuring works of art drawn from the recent landmark gift to the Museum by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation. Opening today, October 20, Celebrating the Arts of Japa...
American Theater Company & National Public Housing Museum Team for THE PROJECT(S), Educational Programs
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2017 American Theater Company (ATC) and the National Public Housing Museum (NPHM) have announced a new partnership to co-create and pilot an educational curriculum in Chicago Public Schools based on ATC's critically acclaimed The Project(s) - a documentary play on Chicago's public housing conceived, co-w...
Smithsonian Channel Premieres New Series THE MISSING EVIDENCE Tonight
by TV News Desk - August 30, 2015 Smithsonian Channel tackles conspiracy theories and enduring mysteries in a new probing six-part series, THE MISSING EVIDENCE....
Festival Verdi 2016 Set for Parma and Busseto
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2016 Tradition, a desire to embrace the new and the ever increasing international profile are the predominant features of the 2016 edition of the Festival Verdi in Parma and Busseto. This year's festival, returning for the month of October (www.festivalverdi.it), will be dedicated to the German poet and ...
BWW Review: CRADLE WILL ROCK, a Musical Product of the Federal Theatre Project, is Next Musical Theatre Project Staging
by Roy Berko - September 13, 2016 In 1929 the country was plunged into a financial collapse. The result was a diminishment of funds for not only food and housing, but the collapse of the arts, including the film and theatre industries....
BWW Review: Louisville's SPRING COLLABORATION - Artists Are Breaking Out
by Keith Waits - March 08, 2016 The Louisville Orchestra and Louisville Ballet Spring Collaboration may be one of those nights we will talk about in the future. We will say -- Remember the night that the private conversation the artists shared went public?...
FSLC & Locarno Int'l Film Festival Launch Inaugural Industry Academy International in U.S.
by Caryn Robbins - January 25, 2016 The Film Society of Lincoln Center and the Locarno International Film Festival announced today the launch of a new joint initiative in the U.S., the Industry Academy International....
Telemundo Announces Sponsors for 2016 BILLBOARD LATIN MUSIC AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - April 27, 2016 TELEMUNDO today announced sponsors of the 2016 BILLBOARD LATIN MUSIC AWARDS including DishLATINO, Domino's, Ford, Garnier Fructis, TWIX®, Pepsi, Samsung Electronics America, Sprint, State Farm, Target, Toyota and Victoria....
Canadian Opera Company Posts $32,000 Surplus In 2015/2016 Year
by Molly Tracy - October 18, 2016 The Canadian Opera Company's 2015/2016 season was one of continued artistic excellence paired with financial stability, as reported today at the COC's Annual General Meeting by COC Board Chair Colleen Sexsmith and COC General Director Alexander Neef. The COC's operating expenses for the 15/16 season...
Robert Nightengale Releases THE MYSTERY OF SITTING BULL
by Christina Mancuso - February 16, 2016 FARIBAULT, Minn., Feb. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ An appeal has been made to the U.S. Army to correct the map used at the only official inquiry into Custer's Last Stand. 'The map used at the 1879 Reno Court of Inquiry was a poor reproduction of the original 1876 map,' says author Robert Nightengale of Fa...
Cleveland Orchestra Manager Jennifer Barlament Joins Atlanta Symphony as Executive Director
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2015 Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Board Chair D. Kirk Jamieson today announced that Jennifer Barlament has accepted the position of Executive Director of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Barlament is currently the General Manager of The Cleveland Orchestra. She will begin in January 2016. She was selected a... |
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