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Mahalia Jackson

Date of Death: January 27, 1972 (60)

Birth Place: New Orleans, LA, USA

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Deeply Rooted Dance Theater to Open 29th Season at The Auditorium in November

Deeply Rooted Dance Theater will open its 29th season with a one-night-only performance at The Auditorium in Chicago, featuring a mix of premieres and classic repertory pieces. Learn more about Deeply Rooted and see how to purchase tickets to its season opening.
The Wallis Presents Grammy Award Winning Vocalist Ledisi Singing From Her New LP 'Good Life'

GRAMMY Award-winning vocalist Ledisi will perform songs from her new LP 'Good Life' at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, CA.
Jennifer Holliday, J'Nai Bridges & Rema Webb to Perform at AMPLIFY 2024 Gala

Broadway legend and Tony and Grammy Award winner Jennifer Holliday, and two-time Grammy Award winner J’Nai Bridges, will perform at Houses on the Moon's AMPLIFY 2024 Gala Celebration. Learn how to purchase tickets.
MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL Lineup Announced At New Jersey Performing Arts Center

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center has announced the complete line-up for the Moody Jazz Festival, running from November 7-24. The festival will feature a variety of performances from renowned jazz artists.
FOR THE LOVE OF MAHALIA Comes to Encore Film and Music Studio

Prepare to be captivated by the soul-stirring power of gospel music and the inspirational legacy of Mahalia Jackson in FOR THE LOVE OF MAHALIA, a vibrant new musical set to grace the stage at Encore Film and Music Studio in Atlanta, Georgia, from September 20th to October 6th, 2024.
DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL and CAT KID COMIC CLUB: THE MUSICAL to Launch National Tours

DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL and CAT KID COMIC CLUB: THE MUSICAL will embark on national multi-week engagements during the 2024-2025 season. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Renée Fleming & More to Perform in New Jersey Performing Arts Center's 24-25 Classical Music Season

Discover the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's 2024-25 Classical Music Season featuring renowned artists like Renée Fleming, The season starts with a multi-media concert by international superstar Renée Fleming.
Indie Songstress Liz Brasher Releases Sophomore Effort 'Baby Damn'

Singer-songwriter LIZ BRASHER has released her much-anticipated sophomore album, Baby Damn. Known for her soulful blend of gospel, rock and blues, Brasher is celebrated for crafting passionately charged songs that explore themes of love and identity. With her powerful and evocative voice, Brasher showcases those themes while embracing the changes in her life. Listen to the album now!
The Rev. Robert Jones Returns to Indianapolis Next Month

 Coming off his recent performance at the Library of Congress, Storytelling Arts of Indiana will welcome back to Indiana award-winning master storyteller, musician, historian and visionary, the Rev. Robert Jones, for its annual fundraiser, “Talk of the Town: The Impact of Blues on American Music” on April 13 at Eugene & Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center.
New Orleans Ballet Association to Present Parsons Dance and The Allen Toussaint Orchestra

Join the New Orleans Ballet Association as they conclude their 2023-24 season with the Parsons Dance and The Allen Toussaint Orchestra. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Ledisi Unveils 'Perfect Strangers' Music Video With Kenny Lattimore

Discover LEDISI's new music video for 'PERFECT STRANGERS', featuring Kenny Lattimore. Immerse yourself in the soulful melodies and captivating visuals of this anticipated release. The video, which has quickly become a fan favorite, premiered on BET Soul, showcasing the two celebrated artists' undeniable chemistry and vocal prowess.
Ledisi Releases New Album 'Good Life'

Experience the soulful journey of Ledisi's new album, GOOD LIFE. Good Life features Ledisi's Billboard #1 adult R&B hit, 'I Need To Know,' the soul-stirring single, 'Sell Me No Dreams,' and fan favorite “Perfect Strangers” featuring Kenny Lattimore, offering a taste of the rich tapestry awaiting listeners on the album. 
Liz Brasher Releases New Music 'Be In California'

Baby Damn was recorded at the legendary Sunset Sound studio with famed producer Joe Chiccarelli and an all-star group of musicians, including Matt Chamberlain (drums), Sean Hurley (bass), Roger Manning (keys) and David Levita (guitar). My Morning Jacket's Carl Broemel (pedal steel), Bones UK's Carmen Vandenberg (guitar) and Oliver Kraus (cello).
New Orleans Opera Closes 81st Season With Operatic Thriller LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR

The New Orleans Opera Association will close its 81st season with a hair-raising story of marriage, madness, and murder in LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR on March 22nd at 7:30 PM and 24th at 2:30 PM at the Mahalia Jackson Theater.
Les Ballets De Monte Carlo To Return To New Orleans With A LAC �" SWAN LAKE, A Reimagining Of The Classic Fairy Tale

The New Orleans Ballet Association will continue its 2023-24 Main Stage Season of dance on March 2, 2024, with Les Ballets de Monte Carlo in LAC (Swan Lake) at the Mahalia Jackson Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Bay Area Artists to Perform at the Tenth Anniversary Commemoration of LOVE SEPARATED IN LIFE…LOVE REUNITED IN HONOR

Bay Area artists Hope Briggs and Lawrence Beamen, alongside Atlanta's Sylvia Camille, will perform at the Tenth Anniversary Commemoration of a fallen Vietnam War hero in Washington, D.C. on March 9, 2024.
Underground Performing Arts Collective to Present BLACK GIRL MAGIC at Kelsey Theatre

The Virginia-based Underground Performing Arts Collective will present the gripping story of self-discovery and acceptance, 'Black Girl Magic'. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
The 31st Annual Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival To Host Opening Night Champagne GALA

The 31st Annual Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival will honor eight deserving women for their exceptional career and life achievements in the Opening Night Champagne GALA and Awards Ceremony on March 28, 2024. Hosted by Hattie Winston and Margaret Avery.
Chicago Cabaret Professionals Announces Musical Mondays Concert Series

Chicago Cabaret Professionals has announced their 2024 schedule for “Musical Mondays”— with three unique Monday evening cabaret concerts showcasing the talents of more than 40 cabaret artists. Learn more about the series here!
Ledisi Embarks on a Musical Journey With 'Good Life' Album

Grammy-nominated artist Ledisi releases her new album 'Good Life.' The project features vocals from Kenny Lattimore and Butcher Brown as well as writing and production from longtime collaborator Rex Rideout (Anything For You, I Need To Know), Camper (H.E.R., Brandy), Ray Keys (CoCo Jones), and Cory Henry, among others.

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