David Driver Shares Cover of Petula Clark's 'I Know A Place' Feat John Flansburgh
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 4, 2024
Acclaimed New York performer, singer, and producer David Driver and his band The Riot Squad have shared a cover of Petula Clark’s “I Know A Place” featuring They Might Be Giants’ John Flansburgh. It’s the first preview of The Stonewall Jukebox: A Documentary Concert, taking place at City Winery in New York City on June 28, the 55th anniversary of the uprising. Listen to the song!
THE LIONEL COLE EXPERIENCE Comes to 54 Below in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2024
The Lionel Cole Experience starring Lionel Cole will return to 54 Below on Tuesday, May 14 at 7:00 PM! Lionel Cole is from a storied musical family as he is the son of Freddy Cole, a Grammy nominated jazz vocalist, the nephew of Nat King Cole, and the cousin of Natalie Cole.
Irish Arts Center Unveils Exciting Lineup for Fall 2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 20, 2023
Explore the rich and diverse world of Irish arts and culture at Irish Arts Center's Fall 2023 season. From mesmerizing performances to thought-provoking exhibitions, immerse yourself in the magic of Ireland's creative spirit. Don't miss out on this exciting lineup of events and experiences.
Dorrance Dance Returns To The Ted Shawn Theatre For Festival 2023
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2023
In the fourth week of Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival 2023, crowd-favorite Dorrance Dance returns July 19-23. The week will also feature several performances on the outdoor Henry J. Leir Stage, including Seán Curran Company & Darrah Carr Dance on July 19-20, a world premiere by Mythili Prakash on July 21, and The School at Jacob's Pillow on July 22. Tickets for all performances are now on sale.
Photos: (Hadestown's) 'Underworld Orchestra' at Birdland, NYC
by Kevin Alvey - May 26, 2023
The musicians from Broadway's 'Hadestown' create a nightclub band as the 'Underworld Orchestra' and debut at Birdland Jazz Club in NYC. Featuring singers from the current hit Broadway show and showcasing instrumental and vocal R&B and Pop hits from the past 50 or more years...the show's unique arrangements were all created by members of the band.
Celebrate Women's History Month at Joe's Pub with Shaina Taub, Jackie Hoffman, Carol Lipnik & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 21, 2023
Celebrate the intersectionality of femininity during Women’s History Month in March with Shaina Taub, Annahstasia, Carol Lipnik, Ladama, Emily Scott Robinson, Alisa Amador, Violet Bell, Jackie Hoffman, Generation Women, and more!
Grammy-Nominated Jazz Vocalist Somi to Debut at Carnegie Hall in November
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 23, 2022
Somi is preparing to make her debut performance at Carnegie Hall with her own band on November 18. This highly-anticipated debut concert will offer a transatlantic mix of modern jazz, soul, and African pop, calling upon Somi's all-star tribute to the great “Mama Africa” on Zenzile.
Martin Hayes and The Common Ground Ensemble Come to the New Irish Arts Center This Week
by Stephi Wild - Jan 31, 2022
The Irish Arts Center presents the U.S. debut of Martin Hayes’ Common Ground Ensemble, in which he has convened a range of musicians—acclaimed practitioners of traditional Irish music, jazz and improvisation, avant-garde and cutting edge contemporary classical—with roots in Irish trad music, the “common ground” of their name.
TAYLOR MAC'S HOLIDAY SAUCE…BOOSTER! Virtual Premiere Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2021
In 2021, the show features new songs by Mac (and a new look by Machine Dazzle) and all the fan favorites from yesteryear, including Mac’s “Christmas with Grandma,” animated by Dana Lyn, and Machine Dazzle’s interior monologue of a Christmas Tree, “Surprise Destiny.”