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Video: Watch Shaquille O'Neal in New Promo for BEVERLY HILLS COP: AXEL F

Netflix has released a new promo for the highly anticipated return of Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. The promo features basketball player Shaquille O'Neal playing action figures with his kids in celebration of the new movie, which will be released globally on Netflix July 3, 2024. Watch the promo!
Fantasia Orchestra Will Perform Two Concerts at the 2024 Proms at St Jude's

Fantasia Orchestra – a dynamic ensemble of some of the UK’s finest young musicians who have recently announced their BBC Proms debut this year – will perform two concerts at the 2024 Proms at St Jude’s, their sixth consecutive year at the festival.
Video: Watch Official Trailer for BEVERLY HILLS COP: AXEL F With Eddie Murphy

Netflix has just dropped the official trailer for the highly anticipated return of Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. The film will be released globally on Netflix July 3, 2024. Detective Axel Foley is back on the beat in Beverly Hills. After his daughter’s life is threatened, she and Foley team up with a new partner and old pals to uncover a conspiracy. Watch the new trailer!
Video: Watch Eddie Murphy Shares BEVERLY HILLS COP: AXEL F Teaser

Detective Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) is back on the beat in Beverly Hills. After his daughter’s life is threatened, she (Taylour Paige) and Foley team up with a new partner (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) and old pals Billy Rosewood (Judge Reinhold) and John Taggart (John Ashton) to turn up the heat and uncover a conspiracy. Watch the new video teaser!
BEVERLY HILLS COP II Will Arrive on 4K Ultra HD

Produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, BEVERLY HILLS COP II was a massive box office success, earning over $153 million domestically and becoming the #1 film of 1987.  The movie also earned Academy Award® and Golden Globe nominations for Best Original Song for “Shakedown.” The film stars Eddie Murphy and was directed by Tony Scott.
Lyle Workman Will Release New Instrumental Album 'Uncommon Measures'

Known both as a first-call sideman/session musician and a top-shelf film composer with credits including “Superbad,” “The 40-Year-Old Virgin,” and “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” prolific guitarist Lyle Workman will release “Uncommon Measures,” his first solo album in a more than a decade, on February 19, 2021.
Whitmer Thomas, Cameron Esposito and More Are Coming to The Bell House

The Bell House has released it's upcoming schedule. See below for details! For more information click HERE.
The Denver Actors Fund Presents Annual MISCAST

a?oeMiscasta?? is an opportunity for some of the Colorado theatre community's top performers to sing songs they would never a?? ever! a?? be cast to perform on a legitimate stage. This popular tradition returns for one night only at 7 p.m. on Monday, September 30, as the primary annual benefit for The Denver Actors Fund, which to date has made more than $385,000 in medical relief available to the Colorado theatre community. Our host this year is the Aurora Fox Arts Center, 9900 E. Colfax Ave, Aurora 80014. Tickets are $25 ($30 day of show) and are on sale now at https://app.arts-people.com/index.php'show=105238 or call 303-739-1970.
TV Composer John Lunn Awarded Trinity Laban Honorary Fellowship

Multi award-winning television and film composer John Lunn receives Trinity Laban's highest honour at the Downton Abbey Live event in recognition of his contribution to music.
ONCE UPON A RIVER Premieres as Centerpiece Film at Bentonville Film Festival

Filmmaker Haroula Rose, who has directed, produced and had her original music featured in projects like FRUITVALE STATION, AMERICAN HORROR STORY, STILL ALICE and LOST AND FOUND, makes her feature directorial debut with the stirring dramatic tale, ONCE UPON A RIVER, Bentonville's Centerpiece Selection. Rose also wrote the screenplay. 
Jenn Vix Releases New EP '6'

'JENN VIX is making the kind of Electro music you need to hear,' proclaims indie music tome Rock and Roll Fables... and for good reason.  YOU need to hear Rhode-Island based electronic-rock singer Jenn Vix's new EP 6 which was released on Friday, May 3, 2019 via Umbrella Music Co. 
2019 Bentonville Film Festival Announces Gala Selections, Competition Films

The Bentonville Film Festival (BFF) today announced its film line up of gala selections and competition films with Joey Travolta's CAROL OF THE BELLS, and Haroula Rose's ONCE UPON A RIVER making their world premieres as Centerpiece Screening Selections. BFF will kick off with a screening of Tom Donahue's documentary THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING and a special presentation of the festival's signature event, Geena and Friends. Taking place May 7-11 in Bentonville, Arkansas, BFF is a one of a kind annual event that will celebrate 5-years of elevating diverse voices in all facets entertainment and media in partnership with founding sponsor Walmart and presenting sponsor Coca-Cola.
Jenn Vix to Release New EP '6'

“You're pretty good for a girl,' sighs veteran Rhode Island-based electronic rock artist JENN VIX about one of the many comments that plagues her as a female artist.  “I have been asked questions such as 'Who writes your music for you?' and 'Oh, so you're a singer, right?'” Her plight as a woman in rock is nothing new, especially considering that not only is she a successful electronic-rock recording artist but has also been a songwriter, a producer and a recording engineer. With her new EP 6 however, Vix is wearing all hats at once and showing that, yes, she can do it.. and yes, she is a girl.
Vintage Theatre Presents EVERY BRILLIANT THING

When your mother is in the hospital and it's hard to feel happy, what do you do? You make a list of everything wonderful in the world, of course. Heart-wrenching, hilarious, and filled to the brim with joy, Every Brilliant Thing is a moving exploration of the lengths we will go for those we love.
Vintage Theatre Presents EVERY BRILLIANT THING

When your mother is in the hospital and it's hard to feel happy, what do you do? You make a list of everything wonderful in the world, of course. Heart-wrenching, hilarious, and filled to the brim with joy, Every Brilliant Thing is a moving exploration of the lengths we will go for those we love.
BDTStage Announces Staged Reading of THE LARAMIE PROJECT

BDT Stage will be observing the 20 year anniversary of the savage murder of Matthew Shepard with a staged reading of THE LARAMIE PROJECT. With help from the immense talents of John Ashton, Sam Gregory, Wayne Kennedy, Michael J. Duran, Greg Moody, Chris Parente, Sue Leiser, Alicia King Meyers, Nick Sugar, Tim Howard, Eden Lane (and more TBA) local actors are using the platform they know best to acknowledge and encourage the work being done to eradicate hate.
Vintage Theatre Productions Announces 2019 Season

Vintage Theatre Productions announces 11 shows for the 2019 season. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2:30 p.m. at Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St. in Aurora. Early bird season tickets are $199 and currently on sale. Single ticket will go on sale October 1. Call 303-856-7830 or purchase online at www.vintagetheatre.org. 
Vintage's BULLETS Continues Final Weekend With New Principal Casting

Vintage Theatre's production of Bullets Over Broadway will continue its final performances this weekend with Court Clark (pictured as the far right hot dog) in the role of David Shayne, replacing Damon Geurrasio, who stepped out due to injury. 
Jenn Vix Presents Trippy Single COMPLICATED MAN Into The Veldt Mix and New Video

Jenn Vix Presents Trippy Single COMPLICATED MAN Into The Veldt Mix and New Video
Jenn Vix Presents UNLOCKED EP and New Video for COMPLICATED MAN

Alternative singer-singwriter Jenn Vix presents the new video for 'Complicated Man', the lead track off her new 'Unlocked' EP. The video was directed, produced and edited by Renan DeAraujo, a 27 year old, Brazilian filmmaker who loves to tell stories with light and rhythm. The video features Jenn Vix herself, along with actor Michael French.

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