Herb Alpert
Birth Place: USA
Latest News on Herb Alpert:
Spend Your Summer Training at UCLA (Feb 6, 2025)
Coffeehouse Chronicles #178: DANCENOISE Comes To La MaMa This Weekend (Feb 5, 2025)
Christina Anderson & Mfoniso Udofia to Receive the 2024 Steinberg Playwright Awards (Feb 5, 2025)
Spend Your Summer Training at UCLA (Feb 6, 2025)
Coffeehouse Chronicles #178: DANCENOISE Comes To La MaMa This Weekend (Feb 5, 2025)
Christina Anderson & Mfoniso Udofia to Receive the 2024 Steinberg Playwright Awards (Feb 5, 2025)
BIO
Herb Alpert is an American trumpeter who led Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass in the 1960s. During the same decade, he co-founded A&M Records with Jerry Moss.
His career as a musician includes recording five No. 1 albums and 28 albums on the Billboard magazine album chart, fourteen platinum albums, fifteen gold albums, and nine Grammy Awards. He has sold 72 million records worldwide.[1] Alpert is the only musician to hit No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 pop chart as both a vocalist ("This Guy's in Love with You", 1968) and an instrumentalist ("Rise", 1979).
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Productions
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Play
Herb Alpert, Seven Guitars
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Tony Awards - 1994 - Best Play
Herb Alpert, Angels in America: Perestroika
winner
Tony Awards - 1993 - Best Play
Herb Alpert, Angels in America: Millennium Approaches
Tony Awards - 1992 - Best Musical
Herb Alpert, Jelly's Last Jam
Videos
VIDEO: Check Out The Musicology of Irving Berlin's 'White Christmas' With Andy Einhorn
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2019-12-18 12:57:28
Serj Tankian Teams Up with Creative Armenia to Release 7 Notes Challenge
by Abigail Charpentier - 2019-09-13 12:48:01
Who Is Taylor Mac? Get To Know The Acclaimed Mind Behind GARY- A SEQUEL TO TITUS ANDRONICUS
by A.A. Cristi - 2019-04-21 09:01:00
STAGE TUBE: Watch Sting & The Cast of THE LAST SHIP's Emotional Final Curtain Call
by Robert Diamond - 2015-01-25 13:29:03
TV Preview: Mike Myers, Sheryl Crow & More Honor Burt Bacharach and Hal David at the White House; Premieres on PBS Tonight, 5/21
by Jessica Lewis - 2012-05-21 15:48:56
TV: White House Burt Bacharach & Hal David Gershwin Prize Tribute Concert, 'In Performance at the White House', Airs Tonight on PBS, 5/21
by Jessica Lewis - 2012-05-21 14:14:17
News
Spend Your Summer Training at UCLA
by Team BWW - Feb 6, 2025
Join the UCLA Department of Theater Summer Institutes for a transformative experience that will allow students to expand their creative horizons in every way. Artists will train with world-renowned faculty and build a foundation in their chosen area of study while learning the art of networking.
by Team BWW - Feb 6, 2025
Join the UCLA Department of Theater Summer Institutes for a transformative experience that will allow students to expand their creative horizons in every way. Artists will train with world-renowned faculty and build a foundation in their chosen area of study while learning the art of networking.
Coffeehouse Chronicles #178: DANCENOISE Comes To La MaMa This Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2025
La MaMa will present Coffeehouse Chronicles #178: Dancenoise taking place on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 3PM at Ellen Stewart Theatre @ La MaMa (66 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003).
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2025
La MaMa will present Coffeehouse Chronicles #178: Dancenoise taking place on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 3PM at Ellen Stewart Theatre @ La MaMa (66 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003).
Christina Anderson & Mfoniso Udofia to Receive the 2024 Steinberg Playwright Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2025
The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust has revealed the names of the two outstanding early-to-mid-career playwrights who will be celebrated with 2024 Steinberg Playwright Awards in the amount of $100,000 each. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2025
The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust has revealed the names of the two outstanding early-to-mid-career playwrights who will be celebrated with 2024 Steinberg Playwright Awards in the amount of $100,000 each. Learn more!
JAZZ AT NAZ Returns to the Soraya in February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2025
The Soraya’s signature festival, Jazz at Naz, will return or a month of performances from legendary masters to up-and-coming stars and more. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2025
The Soraya’s signature festival, Jazz at Naz, will return or a month of performances from legendary masters to up-and-coming stars and more. Learn more here!
National Center for Choreography - Akron Unveils New Creative Administration Research Program Cohort
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025
The National Center for Choreography - Akron (NCCAkron) is welcoming the sixth cohort of their Creative Administration Research program.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025
The National Center for Choreography - Akron (NCCAkron) is welcoming the sixth cohort of their Creative Administration Research program.
Patchogue Theatre Announces WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW: THE BURT BACHARACH SONGBOOK IN CONCERT
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2025
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts has announced What The World Needs Now: The Burt Bacharach Songbook In Concert appearing on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 7:00PM.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2025
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts has announced What The World Needs Now: The Burt Bacharach Songbook In Concert appearing on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 7:00PM.
Centenary Stage Company to Present Winter Thaw Music Festival in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2025
Start the New Year with Centenary Stage Company’s Winter Thaw Music Festival. This year, the music festival will feature concert performances by Judy Carmichael and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2025
Start the New Year with Centenary Stage Company’s Winter Thaw Music Festival. This year, the music festival will feature concert performances by Judy Carmichael and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.
What's Coming Up At Birdland, December 30th - January 12th
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 28, 2024
Check out what's coming up at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater, December 30th - January 12th.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 28, 2024
Check out what's coming up at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater, December 30th - January 12th.
Sarasota Opera Finalizes International Cast For Winter Festival
by Stephi Wild - Dec 3, 2024
Casting has been announced for Sarasota Opera’s 2025 Winter Opera Festival. Learn more about the upcoming festival, which is set for this February 2025.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 3, 2024
Casting has been announced for Sarasota Opera’s 2025 Winter Opera Festival. Learn more about the upcoming festival, which is set for this February 2025.
Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass Add Second Show At Rose Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 21, 2024
TheaterWorks Hartford announced its 2024 season featuring five new productions, including the world premiere of THE PINK UNICORN and a revival of the acclaimed play AMERICAN SON.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 21, 2024
TheaterWorks Hartford announced its 2024 season featuring five new productions, including the world premiere of THE PINK UNICORN and a revival of the acclaimed play AMERICAN SON.
Houston Chamber Choir Will Perform 'Christmas at the Villa â€" Glory in the Highest'
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2024
The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Robert Simpson, will return to the beauty of the Villa de Matel Chapel to present “Christmas at the Villa – Glory in the Highest.'
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2024
The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Robert Simpson, will return to the beauty of the Villa de Matel Chapel to present “Christmas at the Villa – Glory in the Highest.'
NASA Astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson To Join Houston Chamber Choir's THIS SKY Concert
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 12, 2024
NASA Astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson will join the Houston Chamber Choir for their THIS SKY concert on November 16th.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 12, 2024
NASA Astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson will join the Houston Chamber Choir for their THIS SKY concert on November 16th.
Jim Brickman Brings COMFORT & JOY Concert to Tulsa PAC
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2024
Jim Brickman will bring 'Comfort & Joy' to Tulsa PAC this holiday season. The holiday performance is set for November. Learn more about how to catch Jim Brickman in concert here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2024
Jim Brickman will bring 'Comfort & Joy' to Tulsa PAC this holiday season. The holiday performance is set for November. Learn more about how to catch Jim Brickman in concert here!
Herb Alpert And The Tijuana Brass And Other Delights Announced At Rose Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2024
Experience the legendary sounds of Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass at Rose Theater. Enjoy a night of classic hits and musical delights, celebrating the iconic trumpet player and his band.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2024
Experience the legendary sounds of Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass at Rose Theater. Enjoy a night of classic hits and musical delights, celebrating the iconic trumpet player and his band.
Herb Alpert to Reform Iconic Tijuana Brass Band for 2025 US Tour Dates
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 22, 2024
Legendary musician, artist, record label executive, and philanthropist Herb Alpert has announced he will reform his iconic Tijuana Brass Band for the first time in over 40 years for a string of US tour dates in 2025.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 22, 2024
Legendary musician, artist, record label executive, and philanthropist Herb Alpert has announced he will reform his iconic Tijuana Brass Band for the first time in over 40 years for a string of US tour dates in 2025.
Houston Chamber Choir Performs THIS SKY Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2024
The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Artistic Director Designate Dr. Betsy Cook Weber, will present This Sky for its November concert offering on Saturday, Nov. 16 at St. Philip Presbyterian Church.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2024
The Grammy® Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, under the direction of Artistic Director Designate Dr. Betsy Cook Weber, will present This Sky for its November concert offering on Saturday, Nov. 16 at St. Philip Presbyterian Church.
Listen: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis Unveil New WARRIORS Concept Album
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 18, 2024
Atlantic Records has released WARRIORS, the groundbreaking new concept album from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, available everywhere now. Listen to the album here!
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 18, 2024
Atlantic Records has released WARRIORS, the groundbreaking new concept album from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, available everywhere now. Listen to the album here!
Video: Take a Look Inside Allyson Briggs' New Album
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 11, 2024
Explore the behind-the-scenes documentary of Allyson Briggs as she celebrates the release of her new Burt Bacharach album, PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS, offering an intimate look at her creative process.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 11, 2024
Explore the behind-the-scenes documentary of Allyson Briggs as she celebrates the release of her new Burt Bacharach album, PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS, offering an intimate look at her creative process.
Video: Allyson Briggs Launches Video Series to Celebrate PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2024
Allyson Briggs is launching a new video series to celebrate her latest album, PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS, featuring the music of Burt Bacharach. The series showcases her vintage vocal style. Learn more about the series!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2024
Allyson Briggs is launching a new video series to celebrate her latest album, PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS, featuring the music of Burt Bacharach. The series showcases her vintage vocal style. Learn more about the series!
Visionary Trumpeter/Composer Wadada Leo Smith to Present First NYC Solo Exhibition
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 21, 2024
Wadada Leo Smith will perform a concert in NYC on Sept. 28 at 4 p.m. at the American Academy of Arts and Letters, alongside an ongoing exhibit of his Ankhrasmation art-scores.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 21, 2024
Wadada Leo Smith will perform a concert in NYC on Sept. 28 at 4 p.m. at the American Academy of Arts and Letters, alongside an ongoing exhibit of his Ankhrasmation art-scores.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Herb Alpert been nominated for?
Best Play (Tony Awards) for Seven Guitars, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Angels in America: Perestroika, Best Play (Tony Awards) for Angels in America: Millennium Approaches and Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Jelly's Last Jam.
What awards has Herb Alpert won?
Best Play (Tony Awards) for Angels in America: Perestroika and Best Play (Tony Awards) for Angels in America: Millennium Approaches.
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