The Anderson Brothers Play Ellington At Birdland This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 3, 2023
Peter and Will Anderson present the life and music of Duke Ellington, with an entertaining narrative and live quintet performance. Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (1899-1974), arguably the most prolific American composer of all time, broke musical barriers of popular music and created a distinctive compositional style traveling with his jazz orchestra around the world for over fifty years.
The Anderson Brothers Play Gershwin at Birdland Jazz Club Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2023
Peter and Will Anderson present the life and music of George Gershwin, with an entertaining narrative and live sextet performance. One of the most striking geniuses of modern music, George Gershwin composed for Tin Pan Alley, Broadway, film, radio, and symphony orchestras, combining the sounds of jazz and European classical music.
THE ANDERSONS PLAY GERSHWIN at Symphony Space Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2022
Peter and Will Anderson – the identical twins and Juilliard graduates have announced a return engagement of their concert series at Symphony Space. The Andersons and their six-piece ensemble will explore the works and life of George Gershwin with an informative narrative, entertaining video presentation, and live performan
Peter & Will Anderson Presents THE ANDERSONS PLAY
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 4, 2021
Peter and Will Anderson – the identical twins and Juilliard graduates hailed as “virtuosos on clarinet and saxophone” by The New York Times – have announced a return engagement of their concert series at Symphony Space.
The Assembly's Deceleration Lab Continues With Nehassaiu DeGannes' Ebb & Lo'
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2020
The second and final showing of new work developed in The Assembly's Deceleration Lab is TONIGHT (Saturday, December 19th) at 7pm ET/4pm PT! Lab artist Nehassaiu deGannes' has assembled over two dozen artists to collaborate on EBB & lo', a devised exigesis of the life and writing of poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
BWW Review: THE ANDERSON BROTHERS PLAY COLE PORTER at Birdland Theater
by Chris Struck - Dec 8, 2019
Prepare yourself for more good things to be said about the Anderson Brothers. The twins took on Cole Porter this time for a fun show combining historic facts with numbers written by the 'millionaire, Episcopalian, born in Peru, Indiana' The Anderson Brothers created a unique atmosphere for their show by deviating between instrumental-only music and songs performed alongside singer, Yaala Ballin.
Commission Theatre Announces Cast Of The Tempest
by Julie Musbach - May 21, 2019
Commission Theatre (CT) presents THE TEMPEST by William Shakespeare. THE TEMPEST will be directed by Commission Artistic Director Conner Wilson. The opening night and press performance will take place on June 14th at 8 pm. with Thursday - Saturday performances through June 29th.
Highlights In Jazz Presents 'A Salute to Randy Brecker'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 1, 2019
The annual Highlights In Jazz series, a fan fave for almost a half century, can be counted on to deliver concerts that surprise and delight savvy jazz fans. The third event of the 2019 lineup showcases one of the series' most beloved traditions: paying homage to a living jazz great. The Highlights In Jazz presentation Salute to Randy Brecker celebrates the music and contributions of this beloved trumpeter and contemporary jazz icon. “Let's honor them while they can smell the roses,” declares producer Jack Kleinsinger.