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LA Opera to Revive Gounod's ROMEO AND JULIET Directed by Kitty McNamee

LA Opera will present the revival of Gounod's ROMEO AND JULIET, marking Kitty McNamee's directorial debut. McNamee will also choreograph, promising a fresh take on the classic. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Dazzle and The Pec Legacy Project Collaborate on a New Venture

DazzleJazz is giving the El Chapultepec legacy project a home in its new Denver Performing Arts Complex location.  El Chapultepec was a historic jazz and blues venue that operated for 87 years at 20th and Market streets before closing in Dec. 2020. The building has since been sold and is slated for re-development by Monfort Companies.

Greensboro Arts Alliance Announces 2017 Mainstage Summer Season

The Greensboro Arts Alliance and Residency (GAAR), under the Artistic Direction of Sabra Jones, is proud to announce its 1st Annual Opera Festival as part of the 2017 Summer Season in Vermont. Heidi Lauren Duke choreographs & directs Mezzo-Soprano Martha Prewitt in Lee Hoiby's comedy Bon Appetit!, written about the legendary chef Julia Child, from June 30 - July 5, 2017, at the Town House (20 Church St.)  in Hardwick, Vermont.  The return of opera performance marks a full circle moment for Hardwick's historic Town Hall which was, in fact, built as an opera house in 1898.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Helen Escapes to Montauk on Next Episode of THE AFFAIR

On the next all-new episode of THE AFFAIR on Showtime, Helen's escape to Montauk exacerbates her guilt and hastens a crisis as she confronts Alison in a Montauk bar about her affair with Noah.

Olivier Winner Brian Cox to Helm World Premiere of SINNERS at GAAR This Summer

The Greensboro Arts Alliance and Residency (GAAR), under the Artistic Direction of Sabra Jones, has announced that celebrated British actor and Emmy Award winner Brian Cox will direct the premiere of Joshua Sobel's Sinners, and that Tony nominees Marla Schaffel and Kathryn Meisle will star in Annie Get Your Gun.

Donald Katz's Critically-Acclaimed HOME FIRES Now Available as E-Book and Digital Download

Donald Katz is best-known today as the visionary behind Audible, the world's largest seller and producer of audiobooks and other spoken-word content. Prior to founding the Amazon subsidiary, which today serves millions and includes more than 150,000 digital audio titles, Katz was an award-winning author and journalist for twenty years. His 1992 book Home Fires, called “mesmerizing, important” by The New York Times, was nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award. Home Fires is now available as an ebook and a digital audiobook; both editions include a new introduction by bestselling author Jonathan Alter, who calls the book “an astonishing record of the last four decades of the 20th century.” Katz produced the audiobook, narrated by award-winning actor Joe Barrett, via Audible's Audiobook Creation Exchange (ACX). The ebook, made possible via author services company Archer, and the audiobook download will be followed by a wide trade paperback release in fall 2014.

'Home Fires' By Audible Founder Donald Katz, Now Available As An Ebook And Digital Audiobook

NEW YORK, May 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Donald Katz is best-known today as the visionary behind Audible, the world's largest seller and producer of audiobooks and other spoken-word content. Prior to founding the Amazon subsidiary, which today serves millions and includes more than 150,000 digital audio titles, Katz was an award-winning author and journalist for twenty years. His 1992 book Home Fires, called 'mesmerizing, important' by The New York Times, was nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award. Home Fires is now available as an ebook and a digital audiobook; both editions include a new introduction by bestselling author Jonathan Alter, who calls the book 'an astonishing record of the last four decades of the 20 th century.' Katz produced the audiobook, narrated by award-winning actor Joe Barrett, via Audible's Audiobook Creation Exchange (ACX). The ebook, made possible via author services company Archer, and the audiobook download will be followed by a wide trade paperback release in fall 2014.

Paa Kow's By All Means Band Comes to CO's Fox Theatre Tonight, 9/7

Z2 Entertainment presents Paa Kow's By All Means Band at the Fox Theatre tonight, September 7th. Tickets are now on sale to the public for $12.00 in advance and $15.00 day of show.

Carly Rose Sonenclar Performs at Waterfront Park Tonight, 8/8

Jazz Forum Arts (JFA), the top presenter of jazz artists in Westchester County previously announced the winners of its 1st Annual Vocal Jazz Competition. Carly Rose Sonenclar (Wonderland, Les Mis) will be featured with Bianca Muniz as JFA's "Rising Stars" at tonight's August 8 concert at Waterfront Park in Dobbs Ferry, NY.

Paa Kow's By All Means Band Comes to CO's Fox Theatre, 9/7

Z2 Entertainment presents Paa Kow's By All Means Band at the Fox Theatre on Friday, September 7th. Tickets are now on sale to the public for $12.00 in advance and $15.00 day of show.

Carly Rose Sonenclar Among Winners of Jazz Forum Arts Competition

Jazz Forum Arts (JFA), the top presenter of jazz artists in Westchester County announces the winners of its 1st Annual Vocal Jazz Competition. Held on Saturday, May 5th at Nepperhan Community Center in Yonkers, JFA's 1st Annual Vocal Jazz Competition auditioned numerous acts for the opportunity to showcase their artistry during JFA's 2012 13th Annual Summer Concert Series.