Angela Davis

KING JAMES Vermont Premiere to Open at Northern Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2024

​​​​​​​Northern Stage will kick off the new year with the Vermont premiere of King James by Pulitzer Prize finalist and Obie Award winner Rajiv Joseph. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

LAKECIA BENJAMIN Comes to Teatro da Trindade Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2024

Lakecia Benjamin comes to Teatro da Trindade next month. The performance is set for November 5.

Women Of The World Celebrates International Day Of The Girl 2024
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2024

WOW – Women of the World celebrated the 12th International Day of the Girl by bringing together 150 inspiring women and non-binary people and 150 secondary school students on The London Eye for a morning of speed mentoring sharing dreams, ambitions and challenges as they soared over London. 

Angela Davis Will Headline WOW - Women of the World at 15 at the Royal Albert Hall
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2024

WOW - Women of the World and the Royal Albert Hall have announced WOW at 15, a special one-off celebration which will take place at the Royal Albert Hall on International Women’s Day (8 March 2025). 

Breton Tyner-Bryan's Highly Awarded WEST OF FRANK TO Stream on The CUNY TV Channel
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 9, 2024

Breton Tyner-Bryan's Broadway Dance Drama short, WEST OF FRANK, is now streaming on CUNY TV. The film, nominated for Best LGBTQ Film at the London Fashion Film Festival, celebrates influential women and transmasculine activists.

Breton Tyner-Bryan's Highly Awarded WEST OF FRANK To Screen At London Fashion Film Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 27, 2024

Breton Tyner-Bryan's award-winning Broadway Dance Drama short, WEST OF FRANK, will premiere at the London Fashion Film Festival. The film recently won Audience and Best Experimental awards at AFFI Berlin and Barcelona.

LAKECIA BENJAMIN Comes to Teatro da Trindade in November
by Stephi Wild - Aug 15, 2024

Ao quarto disco, a saxofonista norte-americana Lakecia Benjamin prepara-se para ascender a um lugar de enorme destaque no panorama do jazz mundial. Phoenix, produzido por Terri Lyne Carrington, vencedor de vários Grammy, é o seu muito antecipado novo disco, que representa também uma evolução musical na sua carreira.

The Crossing Unveils 20th Season Featuring Performances at Lincoln Center & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 12, 2024

The Crossing celebrates its 20th season with performances at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Taalam Acey's Spoken Word Apex Returns to NJPAC Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2024

Poet/Curator Taalam Acey honed his poetic skills growing up in Newark. Now known as “The Godfather of Spoken Word,” Acey triumphantly returns home to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's (NJPAC) Victoria Theater on Saturday, August 24, 2024, to curate Spoken Word Apex, an illuminating night of poetry, visual arts and music, as part of NJPAC's Dodge Poetry series.

Zimmerli Chief Curator To Retire After More Than A Decade Of Engaging Exhibitions And Inspiring Leadership
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2024

Zimmerli Art Museum's Chief Curator has announced retirement after over a decade of impactful exhibitions and leadership, leaving a legacy of cultural enrichment and inspiration.

Big Freedia, Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 and More Set for 2024 Burlington Discover Jazz Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 3, 2024

See the lineup for the 2024 Burlington Discover Jazz Festival. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Clean Break And LIFT In Association With Brixton House Present The World Premiere Of THE TRIALS AND PASSIONS OF UNFAMOUS WOMEN
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 5, 2024

Experience the riveting production of THE TRIALS AND PASSIONS OF UNFAMOUS WOMEN, presented by Clean Break and LIFT. This groundbreaking play shines a spotlight on the untold stories of everyday women.

The Flynn Reveals Adi Oasis as the Curator for the 2024 Burlington Discover Jazz Festival
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2024

The Flynn has announced Brooklyn-based French-Caribbean soul-funk-R&B artist and producer Adi Oasis as the curator for the 2024 Burlington Discover Jazz Festival.

Review: The Broadway Stage Play THE MOUNTAINTOP Debuts at Theatre Charlotte
by Vickie Evans - Feb 17, 2024

The Mountaintop is an interesting spin from the mind of Katori Hall of a fictitious conversation between Dr. King and a maid named Camae in the Lorraine Motel the day before his assassination. I find her creativity and imagination very vivid and enlightening indeed especially since it did have some hidden truths.

Find Out Who Won at the 2024 GRAMMYS - Full List of Winners!
by Michael Major - Feb 4, 2024

Find out who won at the GRAMMYs. Notable winners include Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, SZA, Fred Again.., Shucked songwriter Brandy Clark, Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift, The Beatles, Kylie Minogue, Billie Eilish for the Barbie soundtrack, and more.

WOW Girls Festival to Conclude UK Tour at Buckingham Palace
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 18, 2024

WOW Girls Festival concludes its UK tour with a special event at Buckingham Palace featuring Her Majesty The Queen.

Julia Keefe, Ben Allison-Ted Nash-Steve Cardenas, and More to Play Birdland This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 6, 2024

Discover the exciting jazz programming coming up at Birdland from January 8th to January 21st. Birdland features live performances from talented jazz musicians in a vibrant and intimate setting.

Lakecia Benjamin Comes to Teatro da Trindade in March
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2023

Lakecia Benjamin comes to Teatro da Trindade next year. The performance is set for 26 March, 2024.

Taylor Swift & More Nominated For 2024 GRAMMYS - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - Nov 10, 2023

Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, and more were also nominated for GRAMMYS. Check out the full list of nominations now! Sweeney Todd, Parade, and more were nominated in the Best Musical Theatre Album category.

Jane Monheit, Marcello Pellitteri, and More to Play Birdland This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 4, 2023

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced all jazz programming running November 6th - November 19th.