Marvin Gaye

Vocalist Martin Bonventre Returns To The Green Room 42 This Month

Vocalist Martin Bonventre returns to the Green Room 42 on December 17th at 7 PM with Jason Yaeger, Greg Ruvolo, Jeff Bourke, Teddy Tedesco, Boots Maleson performing songs from his forthcoming debut album and a dash of holiday favorites.

First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Sarasota Awards

Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Sarasota Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

BODYTRAFFIC To Perform Three Shows At The Wallis In December

BODYTRAFFIC, the Los Angeles-based contemporary dance company, will perform three shows at The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts this December, showcasing their innovative choreography.

A MOTOWN CHRISTMAS to be Presented at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe is inviting the community to ring in the holidays with its exuberant original musical revue, “A Motown Christmas.” Learn how to purchase tickets.

Songwriters Hall Of Fame Announces 2025 Nominees For Induction

The Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced its 2025 nominees for induction, celebrating composers and lyricists with significant impact.

Cast of MJ, Halle Bailey & More Will Take Part in A MOTOWN CHRISTMAS on NBC

The special will showcase iconic Motown legends performing holiday favorites and Hitsville U.S.A. classics alongside the biggest stars performing exclusive solos, unexpected duets and exciting group medleys in a riveting night of music. We have all of the details here!

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Presents 25th Anniversary Celebration In November

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe marks 25 years of showcasing African American history and culture with a celebration on November 14 at The Ora.

Review: SOUL CROONERS at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe

What did our critic think of SOUL CROONERS at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe?

The Commodores And The Miracles Are Coming Announced At Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will host legendary Motown acts, THE COMMODORES in December and THE MIRACLES in January, offering fans a chance to experience classic hits live.

Donnie Iris and the Cruisers Come to the Capitol Theatre This Weekend

Pittsburgh, PA, native Donnie Iris and the Cruisers is coming to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, WV, on Saturday, October 12. 

Kings of Soul Perform With the Long Beach Symphony Next Month

Get ready to experience the timeless sounds of legendary soul music powered by your Long Beach Symphony! The 'Kings of Soul' brings together the greatest hits from the most iconic Motown artists at the Long Beach Arena on Saturday, November 2nd at 7:30PM.

DANCING WITH THE STARS Celebrates SOUL TRAIN With Special Back-to-Back Episodes

The remaining 11 couples get their groove on with performances worthy of being seen on the iconic musical variety television show “Soul Train.” “Soul Train Night” airs on Dancing with the Stars as part of a two-night event beginning MONDAY, OCT. 7.

UPTOWN: A CELEBRATION OF MOTOWN & SOUL Comes to Coppell in October

 The Coppell Arts Center has announced the world-class group of vocalists Uptown is coming to Coppell on Friday, October 18 at 8 PM. 

Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors Release New Album 'Strangers No More Volume Two'

Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors have released their new album Strangers No More Volume Two. The LP was recorded during the band’s Strangers No More album sessions in Asheville, NC when they recorded 21 songs over a two-week period, ultimately splitting them into two releases.

Larry Fleet to Embark on Headlining 'Hard Work & Holy Water' Tour

Following 2024's The Earned It Tour trek that included theaters from New Orleans to Boston and beyond, as well as one-offs joining Billy Currington, Kip Moore, Jon Pardi, and Morgan Wallen, Fleet's 2025 Hard Work & Holy Water Tour kicks-off on Feb. 13 in Fayetteville, Ark. with special guests Everette, and ends back in Tennessee 26-shows later.

Living Legends Foundation to Honor Filmmaker, TV Producer and Former Record Label President Ed Eckstine

The Living Legends Foundation announced Ed Eckstine as the 2024 Ray Harris Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. The awards dinner and gala will be held on October 4, 2024, at the Taglyan Cultural Complex in Hollywood, CA.

Broadway's Lee Siegel Returns & Brings Soul Music To Stage West With Solo Show

On September 23rd and 24th, Broadway performer Lee Siegel will return to Stage West Calgary with his solo show SOUL MAN!, a retrospective celebrating some of the most iconic SOUL performers of the '60s, '70s, and '80s, including pioneering icons Otis Redding, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, and many more.

Interview: Crystal Starr's Singing for FREEDOM AT THE MOULIN ROUGE: A LAS VEGAS CIVIL RIGHTS STORY

Following a very successful production of Plenty of Heart, Plenty of Hope at The Wallis, MUSE/IQUE is presenting Freedom at The Moulin Rouge: A Las Vegas Civil Rights Story at The Huntington August 27th and 28th, and at the Skirball Cultural Center September 4th and 5th. MUSE/IQUE’s artistic director Rachael Worby will direct guest vocalists: Kenton Chen, LaVance Colley, Ashley Faatoalia, Jabu Graybeal and Crystal Starr. Crystal found some time to answer a few of my queries.

ROCKY HORROR & More Set for The Center For Performing Arts' 2024-25 Season

Governors State University's Center for Performing Arts revealed its 2024-25 season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: '8-TRACK: THE SOUNDS OF THE '70S' at New Village Arts

“8-Track: The Sounds of the ’70s” is a musical review that brings the colorful and varied song styles of the 1970s to life with a lot of love, musicality, and full of good-time summer vibes.