Jazz Fest Pompano Beach Unveils 2025 Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2024
Mark your calendars, music lovers! Pompano Beach Arts's Jazz Fest Pompano Beach will return to the City’s beautiful shore on January 24th and 25th, 2025. Learn how to purchase tickets.
David Foster Birthday Concert to Feature Josh Groban, Kristin Chenoweth, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 25, 2024
In November, Grammy-award winner David Foster will celebrate his 75th birthday with a one-night-only concert at the Hollywood Bowl. The evening will feature a star-studded lineup of music and Broadway favorites that includes Josh Groban, Kristin Chenoweth, Andrea Bocelli, Michael Bublé, and more.
Chris Mann Releases Original Song 'I Do' Featured on Hit CW Series ALL AMERICAN
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 21, 2024
Singer-songwriter Chris Mann is back with his highly anticipated original song 'I Do', marking his first release of new music in almost six years. Co-written by Mann and acclaimed writer/producer Bleu McAuley, 'I Do' is a soulful ballad that showcases Mann's heartfelt lyrics and signature vocals. Listen to the song now!
Shoshana Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon, and More Join The New York Pops' 41st Birthday Gala
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2024
Shoshana Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon, Art Garfunkel, Art Garfunkel Jr., Courtney Hadwin, Valerie Simpson, Patty Smyth, Ruben Studdard, Adrienne Warren, Diane Warren, and Avery Wilson will now join The New York Pops, led by Music Director and Conductor Steven Reineke, to honor Clive Davis.
TIME BOMB Y2K Documentary to Debut on HBO This Month
by Michael Major - Dec 12, 2023
Entirely composed of archival material, the film features “the Millennium Bug Man,” Peter de Jager; the “Y2K Czar,” John Koskinen; early tech giants Jeff Bezos, Steve Jobs, and Bill Gates; computer programmers; pop culture icons such as Busta Rhymes and Matt Damon; plus survivalists televangelists, militia leaders, and Christian extremists.
A YULETIDE CHRISTMAS to Play The Drama Factory This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 3, 2023
A YULETIDE CHRISTMAS at The Drama Factory is a musical celebration of the holiday season, featuring the extraordinary talents of Delicia van Wyk, Morgan King, and Andy Murray. Get all the details here!
Jon Batiste Announces New Tour Dates; 'Uneasy Tour: Purifying the Airwaves for the People'
by Michael Major - Nov 13, 2023
Batiste’s first-ever headlining tour will kick off February 16 at the Schnitzer in Portland, OR, and visit intimate theaters across North America and Canada, including stops at The Paramount Theatre in Seattle, WA; The Fillmore in San Francisco, CA; The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN; The Beacon Theatre in New York, and more.
Interview: Shawn Raiford Plays in A NIGHT OF ELEGANCE at the DoubleTree Hotel
by Courtney Symes - Sep 29, 2023
Between Sacramento and San Francisco are many small towns dotting the Interstate 80 corridor. Farmland eventually turns to the bay, which has inspired many songs such as “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” and “(Sittin’ On) the Dock of the Bay.” Maybe not as well known is one such town, Vallejo, whose biggest draw now is its Six Flags amusement park. For one talented musician, though, Vallejo is everything. Shawn Raiford is a philanthropic saxophone genius whose music has been climbing the smooth jazz charts. His latest single, a love letter to his hometown, has been described as containing “warm melodies and intimate harmonies” that “float atop a soulful midtempo groove.” BroadwayWorld recently spoke with Shawn about his new single, his dedication to serving, and the beauty of Vallejo.
Jon Batiste Releases New Album 'World Music Radio'
by Michael Major - Aug 18, 2023
Jon Batiste has dropped highly anticipated album, World Music Radio, released via Verve Records/Interscope Records. The album is accompanied by the music video for standout track, “Uneasy,” featuring Lil Wayne, who shows off his masterful guitar skills and raps a verse on the song.
Lewis Family Playhouse Reveals 16th Season Line Up
by Stephi Wild - Jul 7, 2023
After closing the curtains for nearly two years, Lewis Family Playhouse reopened in 2022 to multiple sold-out performances for our 15th season. The 2023-2024 line up is packed with live music, comedy, memorable musicals, classic awe-inspiring dance, magic, family favorites, and more!
Interview: Harley Medcalf of BURN THE FLOOR - BE BRAVE. TOGETHER. at Cool Japan Park Osaka WW Hall
by Ayaka Ozaki - Jun 25, 2023
Harley Medcalf is a founder and a producer of the Burn the floor. In a career spanning 39 years, he has worked with artists as diverse as Marlene Dietrich, Frank Sinatra, Elton John, Billy Joel, Michael Crawford, Billy Connolly, Michael Flatley, Meat Loaf, Lionel Richie, Kenny G and Sarah Brightman.
David Foster & Katharine McPhee to Play Two Nights at the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas
by Michael Major - Feb 21, 2023
David Foster will return to Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas for a two-night engagement of An Intimate Evening with David Foster: HITMAN Tour. The legendary musician, producer, and songwriter will once again be joined by special guest Katharine McPhee plus an arrange of world class vocalists, including Pia Toscano and Daniel Emmet, among others.
TMZ Announces MERRY ELFIN' CHRISTMAS 2022 Recap Special
by Michael Major - Nov 22, 2022
Join Post Malone, Henry Winkler, Giada De Laurentiis, Kenya Moore, Smokey Robinson, Kenny G and Camille Vasquez on the all-new special TMZ’s Merry Elfin’ Christmas as they give their takes on the biggest stories that kept everyone talking in 2022. Watch a new video promo of the new special now!