Theater Wit Presents COMPLETENESS, 2/7-3/24
by Kelsey Denette - January 09, 2013 Modern romance is more complex than any scientific problem ever in Itamar Moses's smart, sexy new comedy Completeness, receiving its Midwest premiere in a Theater Wit production at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago. Previews begin Feb. 7, 2013. Press opening is Tuesday, Feb. 19 at 7 pm. Per...
Richard Thomas, S. Epatha Merkerson, et al. Set for Public Theatre's NEW WORKS NOW
by Nicole Rosky - September 09, 2011 The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis, Interim Executive Director Joey Parnes) announces casting for the second week of the popular reading series, NEW WORK NOW!, running thru Sunday, September 18 in The Public's Martinson Theater (425 Lafayette Street). Casting for the free readings in...
Rhinebeck Writers Retreat Announces Musical Theatre Writers for Inaugural Year
by Kelsey Denette - June 29, 2011 Kathy Evans, Founder and Executive Director of the Rhinebeck Writers Retreat, announced the fourteen musical theatre writers who will participate for the inaugural summer in July and August. The Rhinebeck Writers Retreat provides a one-week residency for a musical theatre writing team to create and ...
National Jazz Museum Host Free Events May 18 & 20
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2010 The National Jazz Museum in Harlem will host two free events May 18 and 20 at the Visitors Center (104 East 126th Street, Stuite 2C). Special Guest New Orleans poet/performer Chuck Perkins will participate on Tuesday, May 18 for Jazz for Curious Listeners Tuning in to Treme: Hymns, Dirges and Misde...
San Jose Rep’s DOUBLE INDEMNITY Announces Casting
by Kelsey Denette - January 11, 2012 A veteran cast brings its acclaimed performance of the noir classic Double Indemnity to San Jose, in a world premiere co-produced by the San Jose Repertory Theatre and Seattle's A Contemporary Theatre (ACT). The ensemble of five actors from Seattle and the Bay Area brought the story to stage during...
Harry Connick Jr, Dolly Parton Set For Hollywood Bowl Summer Series
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 26, 2011 The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association today announces the Hollywood Bowl summer 2011 subscription series for its 90th season at the historic venue. ...
Natalia Payne, Wendy Rich Stetson, Heather Wood Lead Yale's THREE SISTERS
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 30, 2011 Yale Repertory Theatre (James Bundy, Artistic Director; Victoria Nolan, Managing Director) presents two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Ruhl's new version of Anton Chekhov's THREE SISTERS, based on a literal translation by Elise Thoron with Natalya Paramonova and Kristin Johnsen-Neshati, directed...
Chris Botti, Bobby McFerrin & Yellowjackets Play the Hollywood Bowl
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2011 The Hollywood Bowl presents a night of cool standards and romantic instrumentals with Grammy-winning jazz/pop trumpeter Chris Botti and vocal virtuoso Bobby McFerrin in collaboration with electro-acoustic jazz band Yellowjackets, Wednesday, July 13 at 8p.m....
11th Annual NEWPORT BEACH JAZZ PARTY Held Presidents Day Weekend 2/20
by BWW News Desk - February 20, 2011 Presidents' Day Weekend, February 17-20, 2011, will again be the time for mainstream jazz lovers from around the country (& world) to arrive in Newport Beach for "Right Down The Middle And Straight Ahead" Jazz at the Marriott Newport Beach Hotel & Spa....
The Highline Ballroom Announces June Concerts
by Kelsey Denette - June 01, 2011 The Rewind Show is a vision we have had for as long as we have been in the business of night clubs and event planning. We are tired of the same concept that every night-club in NYC has been stuck with over the years and think that it's time to change the way to party! ...
Diana Ross to Appear at Hollywood Bowl, 8/3; Dee Dee Bridgewater and More Added to 2013 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2013 Diana Ross will appear at the Hollywood Bowl this summer for a special one-night-only performance on Saturday, August 3. Subscriptions are now available for purchase. Single tickets will be available for purchase in early May 2013....
THE FUSION SYNDICATE CD Released Today, Oct 16
by BWW News Desk - October 16, 2012 One of the most amazing collection of jazz-fusion and progressive rock legends ever to assemble on one CD has happened with the new release by The Fusion Syndicate, available today, October 16, 2012 on Purple Pyramid Records. ...
11th Annual NEWPORT BEACH JAZZ PARTY Held Presidents Day Weekend 2/17-20
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2011 Presidents' Day Weekend, February 17-20, 2011, will again be the time for mainstream jazz lovers from around the country (& world) to arrive in Newport Beach for "Right Down The Middle And Straight Ahead" Jazz at the Marriott Newport Beach Hotel & Spa....
STAGE TUBE: 'The Collective' Gives Final Performance on NBC's THE SING OFF
by Caryn Robbins - October 25, 2011 On last night's THE SING OFF, The Collective, a group of independent artists from Nashville, Tennessee were eliminated from the NBC a cappella competition after landing in the bottom two alongside the University of Rochester YellowJackets following this week's hip-hop performances...
Vitello’s Jazz Club Hosts Jazz Relief for Japan/Concerts & Fundraiser 4/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 04, 2011 Vitellos's Jazz Club in association with the Los Angeles Jazz Society encourages members of the Los Angeles jazz-loving community to come out and support the victims of the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan. ...
Bob Mintzer Debuts New Website Featuring His Music and Arrangements
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 13, 2011 Saxophonist, arranger/composer, educator and bandleader Bob Mintzer has a new website, http://www.bobmintzer.com....
National Jazz Museum Host Free Events May 18 & 20
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2010 The National Jazz Museum in Harlem will host two free events May 18 and 20 at the Visitors Center (104 East 126th Street, Stuite 2C). Special Guest New Orleans poet/performer Chuck Perkins will participate on Tuesday, May 18 for Jazz for Curious Listeners Tuning in to Treme: Hymns, Dirges and Misde...
National Jazz Museum in Harlem Announces Jan. 24 - Jan. 30 Schedule
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2011 National Jazz Museum in Harlem announces their Jan. 24 - Jan. 30,2011 Schedule...
11th Annual NEWPORT BEACH JAZZ PARTY Held Presidents Day Weekend 2/17-20
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 24, 2010 Presidents' Day Weekend, February 17-20, 2011, will again be the time for mainstream jazz lovers from around the country (& world) to arrive in Newport Beach for "Right Down The Middle And Straight Ahead" Jazz at the Marriott Newport Beach Hotel & Spa....
NAMT Announces 24th Annual Festival of New Musicals, 10/11-12
by Laura Meltzer - June 29, 2012 The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) announced today the eight musicals selected to be part of the 24th Annual Festival of New Musicals at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street)....
STAGE TUBE: The YellowJackets' Have Their Final Performance on THE SING OFF
by Caryn Robbins - November 01, 2011 The University of Rochester YellowJackets were the most recent group to be eliminated on the NBC singing competition THE SING OFF. The group performed a medley of Billy Joel songs on last night's episode, which included 'River of Dreams', 'She's Always a Woman' and 'Uptown Girl'....
CAPA Presents the YELLOWJACKETS 4/28 At The Ohio Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2010 The Yellowjackets, cutting-edge purveyors of innovative, eclectic jazz for more than 25 years, are no strangers to change. With every recording since their debut album in 1981, they have pushed the boundaries of improvisational jazz and have been leaders in the music's inescapable evolution....
NBC Announces the 16 A Capella Groups In 'The Sing-Off,' Returns 9/18
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2011 NBC's 'The Sing-Off,' hosted by multi-platinum recording artist Nick Lachey, returns for season three this fall on Monday, September 19 (8-10 p.m. ET) in a weekly format featuring two-hour episodes and with the number of groups competing expanded to 16....
South Florida JAZZ Releases 2011-12 Season Concert Schedule
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 10, 2011 South Florida JAZZ, in its 20th year, coming off its most successful season as the principal purveyors of modern jazz in the region since 1991, formally announces its new season schedule. ...
Argyros Stage Presents the World Premiere of COMPLETENESS, Closes 5/8
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2011 Megabytes and microbes collide in Itamar Moses' Completeness, a romantic comedy about the budding relationship between a pair of science geeks that will have its world premiere on the Argyros Stage April 17 through May 8.... |