NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC LIVE 2022/23 Series Kicks Off At Overture On Tuesday September 6
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 24, 2022
National Geographic Live, National Geographic's touring speaker series that brings to life the awe-inspiring and remarkable stories of National Geographic Explorers, and Overture Center for the Arts are proud to announce “How to Clone a Mammoth” with Beth Shapiro is coming to Capitol Theater on Tuesday, Sept. 6 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets ($25-65) are available at overture.org.
The Broad Stage Announces 2020/21 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2020
The Broad Stage has announced its 2020/21 season. The announcement comes at a delicate time as the arts are reeling from the pandemic.
Nonprofit Art Park And Music Installation W'ALL AUSTIN To Host Public Launch Events Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 7, 2019
W'ALL Austin, a brand new nonprofit art park, music installation and cultural project for social good, gears up for an official public launch during this year's East Austin Studio Tour. The launch events, entitled a?oeE.A.S.T. Sounds,a?? will take place Saturday, Nov. 16, with a second event the following Saturday, Nov. 23 from 4:30 - 8:30 p.m. each day. Located at Mosaic Sound Collective, an East Austin hub of affordable resources and services for creatives, W'ALL Austin connects music lovers, musicians and the community to celebrate and create art while fighting for social justice.
Tony Award Winner David Rockwell Unveils Newly Designed Facade For Citymeals On Wheels
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2018
This morning, Citymeals on Wheels, a non-profit organization dedicated to preparing and delivering meals for over 18,000 homebound elderly New Yorkers, unveiled its new warehouse facility, The Joan & Bob Tisch Emergency Meal Distribution Center, in Hunts Point. The 30,000-square foot facility dramatically expands Citymeals' capacity and resources to meet the needs of the city's growing senior population.
Umami Burger Debuts Latest Artist Series Collaboration With Michelin Star Chef Daniel Boulud
by Marina Kennedy - Jul 13, 2018
Umami Burger, the world-renowned premium burger brand, is thrilled to announce its latest Artist Series collaboration with global award winning Chef Daniel Boulud in celebration of Bastille Day on July 14th. Chef Boulud has created 'The Umami Frenchie' as an exclusive culinary creation available at participating Umami Burger locations nationwide from July 14 to September 14, 2018. A key aspect of this incredible collaboration is that $1 from each burger sold will benefit charitable organization Citymeals, which provides a lifeline of nourishing meals and vital companionship to New York City's homebound elderly.
Green Giant' Sets GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Title for Largest Serving of Green Bean Casserole
by Marina Kennedy - Nov 16, 2017
NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ This morning,Green Giant set the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the Largest serving of green bean casserole at Stella 34 Trattoria, the modern Italian trattoria located inside Macy's Herald Square. The 637 pound serving of the popular Thanksgiving side dish will be shared with nearly 2,000 older New Yorkers through Citymeals on Wheels, a local non-profit which prepares and delivers over 2 million weekend, holiday and emergency meals each year for the city's homebound elderly.
Photo Flash: ON YOUR FEET Cast Lends a Helping Hand at Citymeals-on-Wheels
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 30, 2015
Broadway was Brooklyn bound this morning as the cast and crew of On Your Feet! - the new Broadway musical based on the life and music of Gloria and Emilio Estefan - got on their feet, rolled up their sleeves and worked a bustling assembly line packing up huge Emergency Food Packages (EFPs) at the Citymeals-on-Wheels warehouse in Williamsburg.
Photo Flash: Hoda Kotb, Kathie Lee Gifford, Blythe Danner, James Earl Jones and More at Citymeals-on-Wheels 2014 'Power Lunch for Women'
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2014
More than 400 women -- leaders of industry, media, government and the arts -- attended the Citymeals-on-Wheels 28th Annual 'Power Lunch for Women' at The Plaza Hotel on November 21, 2014. This by-invitation-only benefit, emceed by Emmy-winning co-hosts of the 4th Hour of The Today Show Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb, raised $1.26 million -- enough to provide 196,000 meals for New York's homebound elderly. BroadwayWorld has photos from the event below!
Audra McDonald, Bette Midler, and More Set for POWER LUNCH FOR WOMEN Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 16, 2012
Some of Broadway's brightest stars will be among the 375 of New York's leading ladies to support the Citymeals-on-Wheels 26th Annual 'Power Lunch for Women' at The Plaza Hotel today, November 16, 2012. This by-invitation-only benefit is expected to raise $1.2 million, or enough to provide more than 175,000 meals for New York's frail homebound aged.
Audra McDonald, Bette Midler, and More Set for POWER LUNCH FOR WOMEN, 11/16
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 13, 2012
Some of Broadway's brightest stars will be among the 375 of New York's leading ladies to support the Citymeals-on-Wheels 26th Annual 'Power Lunch for Women' at The Plaza Hotel on Friday, November 16, 2012. This by-invitation-only benefit is expected to raise $1.2 million, or enough to provide more than 175,000 meals for New York's frail homebound aged.