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STRATA-EAST RISING Concert at LPR Celebrates the Legacy of Strata-East Records
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024

Join NYC Winter Jazzfest, Charles Tolliver & Strata-East Records for a one-night-only celebration of one of the most influential jazz labels in the world. Strata-East Rising.

Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards; JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Cumberland Theatre Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Baltimore Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Baltimore Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 2, 2024

Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Baltimore Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Motif On Music Row To Honor Musical Neighbors With Unveiling Of 'Lyric Lane' Installation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2024

Motif on Music Row, the newest hotel to open in Nashville's famed historic music district will once again honor its musical neighbors by declaring the first week of December 2024 SONGWRITERS' WEEK. Learn more!

THE SOUND OF MUSIC (A Noviça Rebelde) Arrives in São Paulo After a Sold-out Season in Rio de Janeiro
by Claudio Erlichman - Jul 11, 2024

Since making his Broadway debut in 1959, The Sound of Music (A Novica Rebelde) has become a singular phenomenon. No other show has achieved such a lasting trajectory of success as one of this musical, inspired by the true love story between a young novice and a widowed captain, father of seven.

T.G. Sheppard and Kelly Lang Release Single 'Because You Loved Me'
by Josh Sharpe - May 31, 2024

Country music icon T.G. Sheppard and acclaimed singer-songwriter and author Kelly Lang have released their new single and Celine Dion classic “Because You Loved Me”. This track will be included on their upcoming duets album, Chemistry: The Duets Collection. Listen to the track now!

Interview: Pat Metheny of DREAM BOX TOUR at Davidson Theatre
by Paul Batterson - Feb 29, 2024

“I never really imagined (doing) anything other than doing what I’m doing. It has all felt like one continuous thing for me. I just want to understand music to the best of my ability.”

Mike Monford to Release 'The Cloth I'm Cut From' in May
by Michael Major - Feb 22, 2024

Mike Monford's The Cloth I'm Cut From is flowing, relaxed, open music, heavy on rhythm, melody and emotion; a microcosm of Detroit's diverse scenes. Surrounded by a large multi-generational ensemble — from seasoned vets like Jaribu Shahid and Pamela Wise, to young MC Napi Devi — Monford features performances from Detroit's Cliff Bell's.

Mill Mountain Theatre's Producing Artistic Director, Ginger Poole, to Depart the Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2024

After a remarkable tenure, Ginger Poole bids farewell to Mill Mountain Theatre as Producing Artistic Director. Poole's leadership revitalized the theatre twice, navigating financial struggles and the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Human Artistry Campaign Rallies Behind Ensuring Likeness Voice And Image Security (ELVIS) Act
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2024

The Human Artistry Campaign supports the ELVIS Act, which aims to protect individuals' voice, image, and likeness against irresponsible AI.

Album Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC SUPER DELUXE EDITION A Must Have For Die Hards
by Erin Samms - Dec 9, 2023

Fans of the movie The Sound Of Music will find real treasures here - some that they've waited a long time for.

Listen: Hear Christopher Plummers Vocals on 'Edelweiss' & More on THE SOUND OF MUSIC Super Deluxe Soundtrack
by Michael Major - Dec 1, 2023

With an alternate version of “Edelweiss,” the Super Deluxe Edition offers never-before-heard alternate takes of the film’s iconic songs, including such favorites as “My Favorite Things” featuring Julie Andrews and cast, “The Sound of Music,” “Something Good,” “Sixteen Going On Seventeen,” “Maria,” and over 40 other previously unreleased tracks.

Chuck Wicks and Shiners Nashville Celebrate One Year at Woolworth Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 11, 2023

Chuck Wicks and Shiners Nashville celebrate their first year at the Woolworth Theatre with a 'Day of Recognition' honor from Tennessee Governor Bill Lee.

Tennessee Anti-Drag Law Deemed Unconstitutional
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 4, 2023

A Trump-appointed judge has deemed the anti-drag law in Tennessee unconstitutional, citing that the law is a free speech violation. 

Photos: Inside American Repertory Theater's Gala Honoring Lawrence S. Bacow and Adele Fleet Bacow
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2023

The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University celebrated Harvard President Lawrence S. Bacow and Adele Fleet Bacow for their impact on the arts at Harvard and beyond at the theater’s annual gala last Monday, May 8.

TPAC Announces International Architecture Team For New Performance Home
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2023

Tennessee Performing Arts Center (TPAC) has announced the selection of a global architecture team including the innovative and internationally acclaimed BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group), the national award-winning performing arts architecture firm William Rawn Associates and the award-winning Nashville-based EOA Architects for the design of a new performance home.

Mya Byrne Shares New Single 'I'm Gonna Stop'
by Michael Major - Apr 5, 2023

Byrne made history earlier this year when her “It Don’t Fade” music video was added to rotation on CMT Music, marking the first nationally broadcast kiss between two trans lesbians. Her most recent single “Come On” was also praised by NPR Music, who said “You could call ‘Come On’ the ‘I Will Survive’ of early 2023.” 

Tennessee Governor Proposes $200 Million Grant to Support Relocation of Tennessee Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - Feb 9, 2023

Gov. Bill Lee of Tennessee has release his latest budget proposal, which includes a $200 million grant to help the Tennessee Performing Arts Center find a new home.

BAM to Present Fall Concert Series at Fort Greene Park Featuring Chief Adjuah, Taylor McFerrin and Friends & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 23, 2022

BAM Live at Fort Greene Park, is a free concert series that brings Brooklyn residents together for live outdoor music and performances. Produced by Danny Kapilian, this year's concerts will take place over two weekends—Saturdays and Sundays, October 1 & 2 and October 8 & 9.