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MCC Theater to Dim Lights in Memory of Gavin Creel
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 12, 2024

MCC Theater will dim the lights of their theater in memory of Gavin Creel, in tandem with the Broadway theaters. Learn more about the life and legacy of Gavin Creel.

The New School's College of Performing Arts Will Celebrate The Holidays
by Stephi Wild - Oct 31, 2024

The New School's College of Performing Arts – Mannes, Jazz, Drama will celebrate the holidays on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 7:30pm, with special performances of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s The Nutcracker Suite and Oliver Nelson’s arrangement of Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf.

Lights of All Broadway Theatres to be Dimmed for Gavin Creel, Adrian Bailey & Maggie Smith
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2024

After a public petition and outcry to dim all the lights of Broadway for some recent passings of stage legelends. All Broadway theatres in New York will dim their lights in honor of Adrian Bailey, Gavin Creel, and Maggie Smith.

Video: Watch Gavin Creel's MAMMA MIA! Medley at MCC MISCAST24
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 7, 2024

Take a look back at Gavin Creel, Madeline Benson, and Chris Peters performing a medley from MAMMA MIA! at MCC Theater's MISCAST24.

Broadway Theatre Lights Will Partially Dim in Memory of Gavin Creel
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2024

To honor the memory of beloved Broadway actor Gavin Creel, Broadway theatres will dim their lights. Learn more about the life and career of Creel.

Tony and Olivier Award Winner Gavin Creel Passes Away at 48
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 30, 2024

BroadwayWorld is very saddened to report the passing of Broadway and West End performer and writer Gavin Creel, who died September 30.

NO, NO, NANETTE to be Presented at South Bay Musical Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2024

South Bay Musical Theatre will present NO, NO, NANETTE, running from September 28 to October 19, 2024, at the Saratoga Civic Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Megan Hilty, Christine Ebersole & Gavin Creel to be Featured in Broadway In Worcester 2024-2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2024

Broadway in Worcester announces its 2024-2025 season featuring Megan Hilty, Christine Ebersole, and Gavin Creel. Single tickets and subscriptions are now available. Learn how to purchase!

Stage Right's Season Closes With JERSEY BOYS, Starring Broadway's Russell Fischer
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2024

Stage Right's Theatre Company concludes its 2023-2024 season with the multi-Tony Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS, featuring Russell Fischer.

The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame Will Host 'The All Seeing Eye: Blue Note Records Through the Lens of Francis Wolff'
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2024

The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame will explore the founding of America’s most influential Jazz label with “The All Seeing Eye: Blue Note Records Through the Lens of Francis Wolff.”

Christian McBride Brings Quintet to the AWAACC in April
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2024

Christian McBride brings his quintet to The AWAACC on April 9th at 7:00 pm. Don't miss this incredible jazz performance!

SMOKE Jazz Club Unveils December Schedule Including Coltrane Festival And New Year's Eve Celebrations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2023

World-Renowned Smoke Jazz Club ends the year with the 11th Annual Coltrane Festival 'Countdown 2024', New Year's Eve Celebration with Carla Cook, and more.

Hays Street Hart Releases 'Bridges'
by Michael Major - Oct 31, 2023

Hays Street Hart's new album 'Bridges' is now available via Smoke Sessions Records. Featuring Kevin Hays, Ben Street, and Billy Hart. Hays Street Hart, the trio of pianist Kevin Hays, bassist Ben Street, and legendary drummer Billy Hart, recorded their acclaimed 2021 debut, All Things Are, under less than optimal conditions.

Ron Carter Will Perform October Residency at Birdland Jazz Club
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2023

NEA Jazz Master and bass virtuoso Ron Carter will grace audiences at Birdland Jazz Club once again this October. Learn more about the upcoming concert series here!

Hays Street Hart to Release 'Bridges' in October
by Michael Major - Aug 14, 2023

The album began its life as a performance in honor of Hart’s 80th birthday in December 2020, live streamed from an empty Smoke Jazz Club in the final weeks of that grueling pandemic year. Despite those adversities, the music they created that night was spectacular enough to convince all involved that it should be released.

PSM LOVES SUMMER BY %100 MÜZİK: FOALS Comes to Zorlu PSM
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2023

Bu yaz çok eğleneceğiz! 2005 yılında Oxford’da kurulan, efsanevi İngiliz rock grubu FOALS, 4 Eylül akşamı PSM Loves Summer by %100 Müzik ile İstanbul’a geliyor!

Sheila Jordan, Gene Bertoncini, Russell Malone, Jay Leonhart Celebrate 50 Years Of Highlights In Jazz At BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2023

Highlights in Jazz returns to BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center for a festive 50th anniversary concert on Feb. 23, 2023. Jack Kleinsinger, the founder and producer of the highly regarded landmark jazz series, has put together an exciting, generation-crossing all-star concert lineup to mark the occasion. 

Foals Announce Tour With Paramore & The Linda Lindas
by Michael Major - Nov 4, 2022

The band – Yannis Philippakis, Jack Bevan and Jimmy Smith – are currently on their North American tour (full information and dates below) which adds to their recent high profile live moments that have included ‘Later… with Jools Holland’ (watch here), and a UK headline tour that saw them play to a combined audience of 40,000 people in London alone.

iLuminate Celebrates One Year Anniversary in Las Vegas
by Stephi Wild - Oct 26, 2022

 iLuminate, the critically acclaimed production at The STRAT Theater celebrated its one-year anniversary at The STRAT Hotel, Casino and SkyPod in Las Vegas on October 22, 2022, with a custom-designed cake surrounded by the electrifying cast in costume to mark the occasion.

Foals Share New Track 'Crest Of The Wave'
by Michael Major - Jun 14, 2022

Foals share the new song ‘Crest of the Wave’ ahead of this Friday’s release of their 7th studio album, Life Is Yours. The band – Yannis Philippakis, Jack Bevan and Jimmy Smith – have released a succession of euphoric singles so far, including “Wake Me Up” to “2001.” The band yesterday announced their North American tour.