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Kansas City Repertory Theatre Announces Cast For LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 7, 2024

Kansas City Repertory Theatre has announced the cast for LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL, running from October 8-27, 2024 at Copaken Stage, exploring the life and music of Billie Holiday.

Broadway Artists Return To Whitefish Performing Arts Center For August Concert Series
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 23, 2024

For 20 years Alpine Theatre Project has brought artists direct from Broadway to Whitefish to perform and teach.

See Smokey Robinson Live in Concert at PPAC in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 15, 2024

In just four weeks, legendary singer, songwriter and producer Smokey Robinson will take the stage at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Cyborg Drummer/DJ DRMAGDN To Join PROFILES WITH MICKEY BURNS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2024

Cyborg Drummer/DJ DRMAGDN to appear on 'Profiles with Mickey Burns' discussing his latest hit single and impressive career. Tune in on January 27th at 11 PM ET on NYC Media WNYE Ch. 25.

DOROTHY DANDRIDGE! THE MUSICAL Comes to Latea Theater This Week
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2023

Dorothy Dandridge! The Musical is being presented at the New York Theater Festival on December 11, 15 and 17 after a successful debut at Carnegie Hall in 2022.

N'Kenge to Star in DOROTHY DANDRIDGE! THE MUSICAL Directed by Tamara Tunie at the New York Theater Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2023

Experience the power and talent of N'Kenge in Dorothy Dandridge! The Musical at New York Winter Theater Festival. Celebrate the legacy of a fearless pioneer and the first African-American Woman to receive an Oscar Nomination. Get your tickets now!

Bay Street Theater to Present DR. K'S MOTOWN REVUE Halloween Dance Party
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 5, 2023

Relive the iconic '60s sound at Bay Street Theater's Halloween Dance Party! Join us on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at 8 PM for Dr. K's Motown Revue. Get ready to groove to the classic Motown hits and show off your best costumes for a chance to win prizes. Don't miss out on this unforgettable night of music and fun.

'Get Ready' For Smokey Robinson's Rhode Island Debut At The Providence Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 23, 2023

The Providence Performing Arts Center has announced that legendary singer, songwriter, and producer Smokey Robinson will make his PPAC premiere in Smokey – Music & Memories, an intimate concert on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 8P. 

Alpine Theatre Project's BROADWAY CONCERT SERIES to Host Robert Creighton, Virginia Woodruff, and More
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 22, 2023

They've starred in some of the most well-known Broadway productions in history, including “Rent,” “Anything Goes,” “The Lion King,” “Color Purple,” and for one week they'll perform some of their greatest showstopping hits on the Whitefish stage. Alpine Theatre Project's Broadway Concert Series runs July 30 - August 2 at the Whitefish Performing Arts Center.

Broadway's N'Kenge To Lead Open Industry Reading Of FUN WITH JANE
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 9, 2023

New York City will see a public industry reading of the new stage musical Fun With Jane on Saturday, June 10 at the Port Washington Library Stage.

Broadway's N'Kenge Headlines The Richmond Symphony In LEGENDS �" A Salute To The Divas Of Jazz, Opera, Pop, And Soul On May 13
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2023

From Broadway to Motown to Hollywood and the Concert Stage, Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Nominated Songstress, N'Kenge salutes the divas of jazz, opera, pop, and soul.

Broadway and Opera Star N'KENGE Will Host Benefit For The Youth Foundation Of Jersey City in May
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 22, 2023

Tony, Grammy, and Emmy-nominated vocalist N'Kenge will bring her talents from Broadway to Jersey City for a good cause. On May 3, she will host the second annual 'A Night of Broadway,' a benefit concert featuring artists based in Jersey City, to support the Youth Foundation of Jersey City.

Smokey Robinson Releases Second Single From His Forthcoming Album 'Gasms' Titled 'How You Make Me Feel'
by Michael Major - Mar 10, 2023

Legendary GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson has released his new single “How You Make Me Feel” across all streaming platforms. A traditional and timeless R&B love song, “How You Make Me Feel,” stays true to the Smokey that we have come to know and love. The new nine-track album is Smokey’s first solo album in almost a decade.

Smokey Robinson Returns With New Studio Album 'Gasms'
by Michael Major - Jan 27, 2023

The forthcoming album is a collection of songs that effortlessly encapsulates Smokey’s timeless R&B and soul sound he is best known around the world for. In celebration, the first single “If We Don’t Have Each Other,” – a midtempo love song that impeccably displays his silky and identifiable vocals, was released across all streaming platforms.

Broadway & Opera Star N'Kenge Headlines With Houston Symphony For A VERY MERRY POPS Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 9, 2022

This holiday season Broadway star, N'Kenge will make her joyous return to the Houston Symphony as featured guest artist for A Very Merry Pops, a three night holiday concert series, led by Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski.

N'Kenge to Headline A VERY MERRY POPS Concerts With Houston Symphony in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 29, 2022

This holiday season Broadway star, N'Kenge will make her joyous return to the Houston Symphony as featured guest artist for A Very Merry Pops, a three night holiday concert series, led by Principal Pops Conductor Michael Krajewski. The performances will take place on December 15th, 17th and 18th, 2022.

Broadway & Opera Star N'Kenge Headlines With Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra For Holiday Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2022

This holiday season Broadway and Opera star, N'Kenge will make her highly-anticipated debut with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra to headline Home for the Holidays, a special three-day holiday concert series. The performances will take place on November 25th, 26th and 27th, 2022 at Bass Performance Hall.

Smokey Robinson to Return to the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas
by Michael Major - Oct 24, 2022

Robinson wrote and produced hits for other Motown greats including The Temptations, Mary Wells, Brenda Holloway, Marvin Gaye and others. “The Way You Do the Things You Do,” “My Girl,” “Get Ready,” “You Beat Me to the Punch,” “Don’t Mess with Bill,” “Ain’t That Peculiar,” and “My Guy” are just a few of his songwriting triumphs.

Broadway Songstress N'Kenge Stars in Donna Summer Tribute Show
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2022

The summer may be over this year, but Broadway actress, singer and producer, N'Kenge, keeps the heat up in her one woman musical tribute, Forever Summer - a Tribute to Donna Summer. This fall, N'Kenge brings her electrifying talents to the Adrienne Theater (located at 2030 Sansom Street) in the heart of Philadelphia, performing all the hits by the Queen of Disco in one explosive show.

THE SONGS OF DOROTHY DANDRIDGE! THE MUSICAL Announced At Zankel Hall At Carnegie Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2022

Producers Richard Bell, N'Kenge, Park Row Equity Partners, Tegan Summer, Sam Williams, Michael Loeb and Derow Enterprises, in association with Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts, announce the presentation of “The Songs of Dorothy Dandridge! The Musical,” selections from the upcoming production of Dorothy Dandridge! The Musical, with book and lyrics by Trey Ellis and music and lyrics by Shelton L. Becton, directed by Tamara Tunie at Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall.