Kravis Center For The Performing Arts Welcomes New Senior Director Of Programming
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2021
In her new role, Young will be responsible for developing and managing the programming, scheduling and earned revenue-generating activities of all Kravis Center facilities and performance spaces as well as oversee the departments representing Marketing, Box Office and Sales, Education, and Community Outreach.
2021 APAP Award Nominees Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 26, 2021
The Association of Performing Arts Professionals announced the nominees for its APAP Awards. APAP will recognize the nominees and announce the final award recipients at The APAP Honors, as well as celebrate the recipients of the Annual NAPAMA Awards and Halsey & Alice North Award for APAP Board Alumni.
Zenetta S. Drew Nominated for 2021 APAP Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 9, 2021
The Association of Performing Arts Professionals announced the nominees for its APAP Awards, including Dallas Black Dance Theatre Executive Director Zenetta S. Drew. The APAP Honors, a virtual ceremony, will take place on Thursday, May 6, 2021 from 4:00-5:30 p.m. (EDT). The event is free and open-to-the-public.
BWW Interview: Kravis Center's Lee Bell Talks Kravis @ Home
by Stephen Sorokoff - May 20, 2020
Until the curtain rises again, the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach is entertaining its patrons with Kravis @ Home featuring a curated selection of virtual concerts, lectures, dance performances and arts educations activities, as well as original programs and presentations.
Guitar Master and Composer Peppino D'Agostino to Release 'Connexion'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 16, 2020
Beloved acoustic guitar master Peppino D'Agostino has had a busy six years since his critically-acclaimed release, Penumbra, touring internationally, scoring documentary soundtracks and video games, and performing with some of the world's best musicians. This all served as inspiration for his new, original recording, “Connexion”; the long-anticipated album will be released on April 3rd, 2020, by A-Train Entertainment. Peppino's new musical effort contains entirely original compositions that reflect the distilled work and artistic sensitivity of a virtuoso master and composer.
Photo Coverage: Michael Feinstein Brings Guest Jimmy Webb To The Kravis Center
by Stephen Sorokoff - Feb 20, 2020
Michael Feinstein, through his performance and music history archiving is the country's foremost guide of The Great American Songbook. He had a songwriter/composer as his guest on the Kravis Center stage last night who has contributed a very important page of that book….Jimmy Webb.
Photo Coverage: Bebe Neuwirth Hosts Dancers In Transition Heart & Soul Gala
by Stephen Sorokoff - Mar 15, 2019
Anka Palitz, The Actors Fund National Ambassador Vice Chair and founder of the Heart & Soul Gala was honored at the Gala's 10th Anniversary in Palm Beach at The Breakers last night, along with Gillian Murphy, Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theatre and Ethan Stiefel, Principal guest instructor at the American Ballet Theatre. Tony and Emmy Award winning actress/singer/dancer Bebe Neuwirth hosted The Actors Fund event which featured performances by local Florida dancers.
HAMILTON, SUMMER, and More Announced For 2019-2020 Kravis on Broadway Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2019
The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts' Kravis On Broadway series is making history-with an epic line-up of seven Broadway shows that include multiple Tony Award winners, Kravis Center debuts, and the one hit that continues to captivate the entire world more than any other show in Broadway history.
Kravis Center Announces Regional Arts Classical Concert Series 2018/2019
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2018
As the first performance announcement for its upcoming 27th season, the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is announcing the 2018/2019 Regional Arts Classical Concert Series MUSIC At Eight and MUSIC At Two , featuring an incredible roster of world-class orchestras and performing artists. The series is sponsored by Leonard and Sophie Davis, with subscriptions going on sale to the general public beginning at 10 am on March 30.
Kravis Center Announces 26th Annual Season
by BWW News Desk - Aug 10, 2017
Responding directly to audience requests for "more Broadway, more comedy, more music superstars from Bach to rock," the 26th annual season of the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts promises a dynamic playbill of award-winning shows, world-class talents and powerful performances that will generate enthusiastic standing ovations from our discerning audience members of every age and demographic.
APRA AMCOS Announce Professional Development Awards Finalists
by Julie Musbach - Jul 3, 2017
40 Australian songwriters and composers across the categories of Popular Contemporary, Classical, Jazz, Film & Television, Country, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander andDance/Electronic have today been announced as finalists in the 2017 APRA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARDS (PDAs).
La Strada Ensemble Announces RAINBOW FESTIVAL Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2017
There is a common expression thrown about whenever discussing Asbury Park and its environs (including Ocean Grove) . It's phoenix like rise from the proverbial ashes has always been the topic of discussion amongst both Jersey Shore residents and tourists alike. People will speak about its glory days of the early 20th century, its fall during the seventies through the eighties, and someone will invariably say, "Well, it's the gays who turned it all around".
La Strada Presents RAINBOW FESTIVAL 2017: A CELEBRATION OF LGBT THEATER
by Rebecca Russo - May 18, 2017
La Strada Ensemble Theater presents Rainbow Festival 2017: A Celebration of LGBT Theater. The event features, three programs of varied, cutting edge one-act plays created by playwrights from across the United States. The shows begin June 1st at Jersey Shore Art Center, 66 South Main Street, 3rd Floor Theater, Ocean Grove, New Jersey.