TLC's SAY YES TO THE PROM Returns For Ninth Consecutive Year
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 14, 2020 TLC's SAY YES TO THE PROM is back for the ninth consecutive year, alongside returning retail partner Macy's, to give 1,000 underserved and deserving students nationwide the perfect prom look. The educational and charitable initiative will once again travel to five cities around the country, kicking-...
The Public Extends AIN'T NO MO' Through April 28th
by Julie Musbach - March 05, 2019 The Public Theater announced today a one-week extension of the world premiere of AIN'T NO MO', written by Jordan E. Cooper and directed by Stevie Walker-Webb. Following its initial run in Public Studio in 2018, AIN'T NO MO' will begin previews on Tuesday, March 12 with a Joseph Papp Free Preview per...
LA Chamber Orchestra Announces New Second Violin
by Julie Musbach - October 21, 2019 Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO)'s Music Director Jaime Martín announces the appointment of Jason Issokson as Second Violin. Issokson, a Los Angeles resident, begins his new post with the Orchestra's second 2019/20 season orchestral concerts on October 26 and 27. LACO is regarded as one of the n...
JAG JUKE JOINT A Benefit Dinner Party with Performances & Southern Home Cooking Announced
by A.A. Cristi - September 17, 2019 Join us at 7:00PM on the evening of September 27th for a feast of gorgeous performances by artists who have worked with JAG in the past and delicious southern home cooking prepared by Piecemeal Pies. Cocktails and dinner begin at 7:00PM at the Newberry Market and performances begin at 8:00PM at Brig...
Thomas Csorba Announces Virtual Album Release Tour
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 19, 2020 Today Texas singer/songwriter Thomas Csorba has announced a virtual album release tour in support of the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA)....
Billie Holliday Theatre Will Lead The Black Seed to Provide Financial Support for Black Theaters Across the Country
by Stephi Wild - October 02, 2020 The Billie Holiday Theater in Brooklyn will spearhead The Black Seed, which is described as the first national strategic plan to provide financial support for Black theaters across the country....
Photo Flash: Beyonce Meets THE LION KING on Broadway's Nala, Sydnee Winters
by Stephi Wild - June 19, 2019 Beyonce, who will play Nala in the upcoming remake of the classic The Lion King, and Syndee Winters, who plays Nala in Broadway's The Lion King, recently met at WACO Theater Center's Lion King-themed Wearable Art Gala in Los Angeles on Saturday, June 1st....
Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors to Headline Gramercy Theatre
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 12, 2019 Fresh off of the release of new full-length album Dragons which was released on August 16th, 2019 via Thirty Tigers, Drew Holcomb and The Neighbors are set to kick off the Dragons Tour later this week with a sold out show at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. The album serves as Holcomb's most colla...
Emmylou Harris to Make Inaugural Voyage Aboard Outlaw Country Cruise 6
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 27, 2021 Sixthman and Renegade Circus are reuniting February 25-March 3, 2022 for the 6th voyage of The Outlaw Country Cruise aboard Norwegian Pearl. The cruise will take guests from Miami to Costa Maya, Mexico and Harvest Caye, Belize with legendary Outlaw Country artists and SiriusXM Outlaw Country hosts i...
Waco Brothers Announce Protest Album RESIST!
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 04, 2020 Just in time for primary season, Waco Brothers are releasing a collection of their songs about resistance and protest on February 28th, entitled RESIST! The Chicago-based/UK-born country punks have been politically outspoken throughout their career and this release brings together their most inspiri...
LA Chamber Orchestra Announces New Second Violin
by Julie Musbach - October 21, 2019 Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO)'s Music Director Jaime Martín announces the appointment of Jason Issokson as Second Violin. Issokson, a Los Angeles resident, begins his new post with the Orchestra's second 2019/20 season orchestral concerts on October 26 and 27. LACO is regarded as one of the n...
Buckcherry Announces Leg Two of Warpaint Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 04, 2019 Continuing the support of the release of Warpaintand their first single 'Bent', Buckcherry announces today the dates for leg two of their North American tour. The tour starts on May 18th in Waco, TX and runs through August 15th in Kansas City. On top of touring all major markets in the U.S., the ban...
Jarrod Dickenson Returns with READY THE HORSES
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 11, 2020 Storytelling is something of a Texas tradition. Tall hats and even taller tales are woven into the fabric of The Lone Star State, and Waco native, now Nashville-based songwriter Jarrod Dickenson, can spin a yarn with the best of them. Known for his soulful vocals and ability to blend a variety of in...
National Sawdust's Digital Discovery Festival Announces More Upcoming Streaming Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - July 02, 2020 National Sawdust's physical doors are still closed but, thanks to a generous grant from the Alphadyne Foundation, the mission of providing artists the resources and support they need to create and present new work continues with the Digital Discovery Festival, featuring over 100 artists from May thr...
Tina Knowles Lawson & Richard Lawson To Host WACO Theater Center Virtual Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - September 16, 2020 WACO Theater Center, Los Angeles's premiere non-profit gallery and cultural center, announced it will host a Virtual Celebration to raise funds for its programs and families impacted by COVID-19. ...
Theatre At The Center Suspends Performances
by Stephi Wild - March 14, 2020 After Indiana Governor Holcomb's directive announced Thursday, March 12 about gatherings over 250 people being prohibited, Theatre at the Center and The Center for Visual and Performing Arts has made the decision to suspend all public events and performances at our theatre through April 29, effectiv...
The Billie Holiday Theatre Announces Call For Stories
by Stephi Wild - January 22, 2020 The Billie Holiday Theatre (BHT) announces its annual global call for stories - 50in50: Letters to Our Sons. For the fourth year, MacArthur a?oeGeniusa?? Dominique Morisseau's curatorial statement calls women from all walks of life to share their stories. A diverse group of 50 stories will be select...
The Billie Holiday Theatre Celebrates Women's History Month With 50IN50: LETTERS TO OUR SONS
by A.A. Cristi - February 18, 2020 The Billie Holiday Theatre is proud to announce the cast and selected writers for the fourth monologue showcase of its popular series - 50in50: Letters to Our Sons....
Wade Bowen Announces Vinyl Release of 'Solid Ground'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 20, 2019 Today, Wade Bowen announced that his critically acclaimed 2018 album Solid Ground will be released on vinyl for the first time ever on May 31 via Thirty Tigers. The special edition vinyl will also include a previously unreleased song 'Yours Alone' that was recorded during the sessions for Solid Grou...
UH Masters Of Viola Performance Wins Cynthia Woods Mitchell Young Artist Competition
by A.A. Cristi - June 17, 2019 One of classical music's rising stars, Friendswood-based violist Brian Bires, was named first place winner of the 30th Annual Cynthia Woods Mitchell Young Artist Competition at the Immanuel and Helen Olshan Texas Music Festival (TMF.) ...
OWN PRESENTS: INSIDE WACO'S WEARABLE ART GALA to Air on June 11
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 31, 2019 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today the first-ever behind-the-scenes primetime special “OWN: Presents: Inside WACO's Wearable Art Gala” to premiere exclusively on OWN on Tuesday, June 11 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. The star-studded annual event created by WACO (Where Art Can Occur) co-founders Tina ...
The Gatlin Brothers Launch '65th Anniversary' Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 17, 2020 GRAMMY® Award-winning country legends Larry, Steve and Rudy: The Gatlin Brothers are hitting the road to celebrate six and a half decades of music. The brothers' '65th Anniversary Tour' takes place throughout 2020 with more than 60 live concerts by the year's end. Today, the brothers announced the f...
BWW Review: 50IN50: LETTERS TO OUR DAUGHTERS Raises The Roof in Brooklyn
by Melanie Votaw - March 18, 2019 On March 9 in Brooklyn and March 16 in Los Angeles, The Billie Holiday Theatre, in collaboration with Frank Silvera Writers' Workshop, presented its third annual monologue showcase, 50IN50: LETTERS TO OUR DAUGHTERS, to honor Women's History Month....
The Unlikely Candidates Announce 2020 Headline Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 16, 2020 Alternative quintet The Unlikely Candidates announce 2020 headline tour. Catch the band on the headline run starting in Waco, TX on February 22nd and ending on in Dallas on May 9th. The Unlikely Candidates have been touring nonstop in 2019 with the likes of The Score, The Goo Goo Dolls, and Mariana'...
TAWNY NEWSOME & BETHANY THOMAS Announce Debut(ish) Album 'Material Flats'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 16, 2020 Bethany Thomas and Tawny Newsome have been singing together for 15 years, and are releasing MATERIAL FLATS, their debut(ish) album together.... |