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David Driver Shares Cover of Petula Clark's 'I Know A Place' Feat John Flansburgh (Jun 4, 2024)
Sydney Chamber Choir Will Perform Mozart's Profound Requiem This April (Mar 20, 2024)
BACH A CHILD OF THE STARS Concert to Be Held in September (Aug 13, 2023)
David Driver Shares Cover of Petula Clark's 'I Know A Place' Feat John Flansburgh (Jun 4, 2024)
Sydney Chamber Choir Will Perform Mozart's Profound Requiem This April (Mar 20, 2024)
BACH A CHILD OF THE STARS Concert to Be Held in September (Aug 13, 2023)
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David Driver Shares Cover of Petula Clark's 'I Know A Place' Feat John Flansburgh
Acclaimed New York performer, singer, and producer David Driver and his band The Riot Squad have shared a cover of Petula Clark’s “I Know A Place” featuring They Might Be Giants’ John Flansburgh. It’s the first preview of The Stonewall Jukebox: A Documentary Concert, taking place at City Winery in New York City on June 28, the 55th anniversary of the uprising. Listen to the song!
Acclaimed New York performer, singer, and producer David Driver and his band The Riot Squad have shared a cover of Petula Clark’s “I Know A Place” featuring They Might Be Giants’ John Flansburgh. It’s the first preview of The Stonewall Jukebox: A Documentary Concert, taking place at City Winery in New York City on June 28, the 55th anniversary of the uprising. Listen to the song!
Sydney Chamber Choir Will Perform Mozart's Profound Requiem This April
Experience the profound MOZART REQUIEM performed by the Sydney Chamber Choir at the City Recital Hall on April 28 at 3pm. Also available via livestream on Australian Digital Concert Hall.
Experience the profound MOZART REQUIEM performed by the Sydney Chamber Choir at the City Recital Hall on April 28 at 3pm. Also available via livestream on Australian Digital Concert Hall.
BACH A CHILD OF THE STARS Concert to Be Held in September
Early music specialist, Bach Akademie Australia – with their redoubtable director and violin virtuoso Madeleine Easton – will return to form with three spectacular concerts, in Sydney, Glenbrook and Chatswood.
Early music specialist, Bach Akademie Australia – with their redoubtable director and violin virtuoso Madeleine Easton – will return to form with three spectacular concerts, in Sydney, Glenbrook and Chatswood.
Gratitude The Theme In Epic Baroque November Concerts
Bach Akademie Australia crowns an epic 2022 concert season with a November program dedicated to thanksgiving.
Bach Akademie Australia crowns an epic 2022 concert season with a November program dedicated to thanksgiving.
Bach Akademie Australia to Present GRAZIE IN GRAZIA in November
As audiences return to the concert halls after a profoundly challenging two years, Bach Akademie Australia and its redoubtable Artistic Director, violin virtuoso Madeleine Easton, will present Grazie in Grazia: two November concerts dedicated to the spirit of thanksgiving - at Our Lady of Dolours, Chatswood and City Recital Hall, Angel Place.
As audiences return to the concert halls after a profoundly challenging two years, Bach Akademie Australia and its redoubtable Artistic Director, violin virtuoso Madeleine Easton, will present Grazie in Grazia: two November concerts dedicated to the spirit of thanksgiving - at Our Lady of Dolours, Chatswood and City Recital Hall, Angel Place.
August Wilson House Grand Opening Attracts Hundreds To Pittsburgh's Historic Hill District
Hundreds gathered in Pittsburgh's historic Hill District on Saturday, Aug. 13, for a day of festivities to mark the grand opening of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson's restored childhood home at 1727 Bedford Ave.
Hundreds gathered in Pittsburgh's historic Hill District on Saturday, Aug. 13, for a day of festivities to mark the grand opening of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson's restored childhood home at 1727 Bedford Ave.
BWW Review: CYRILLE AIMEE at Birdland by Guest Reviewer Andrew Poretz
Guest reviewer and jazz aficionado Andrew Poretz covers the new Cyrille Aimee show for Broadway World Cabaret.
Guest reviewer and jazz aficionado Andrew Poretz covers the new Cyrille Aimee show for Broadway World Cabaret.
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Presents J S Bach's St John Passion Reimagined on Easter Sunday
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs' has announced the return of their annual Easter Saturday concert, presenting one of Bach's enduring choral masterworks, the St John Passion, interspersed with contemporary reflections from two Australian composers.
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs' has announced the return of their annual Easter Saturday concert, presenting one of Bach's enduring choral masterworks, the St John Passion, interspersed with contemporary reflections from two Australian composers.
The Psychedelic Furs Share New Video for 'Wrong Train'
Made Of Rain was produced by Richard Fortus with The Psychedelic Furs, whilst mixing duties were handled by Tim Palmer (David Bowie, U2, Robert Plant). Made Of Rain is available on CD, Double Gatefold vinyl, digitally download and stream below.
Made Of Rain was produced by Richard Fortus with The Psychedelic Furs, whilst mixing duties were handled by Tim Palmer (David Bowie, U2, Robert Plant). Made Of Rain is available on CD, Double Gatefold vinyl, digitally download and stream below.
Cry Cry Cry's 'Live @ The Freight' Proceeds To Live Music Society
Celebrated singer-songwriters Lucy Kaplansky, Richard Shindell, and Dar Williams, who together make up the acclaimed folk-pop collaboration Cry Cry Cry, have announced the digital release of Live @ the Freight, available now (here), recorded at the last show of their sold-out, 20-year reunion tour in 2018. The band's first full-length release in decades includes selections from their eponymous debut, favorites by each of the individual songsmiths, and some choice new-to-the-band tunes. The group made its mark uncovering hidden gems, bringing attention to fellow songwriters, and continued that process with these new arrangements of songs composed since 2000.
Celebrated singer-songwriters Lucy Kaplansky, Richard Shindell, and Dar Williams, who together make up the acclaimed folk-pop collaboration Cry Cry Cry, have announced the digital release of Live @ the Freight, available now (here), recorded at the last show of their sold-out, 20-year reunion tour in 2018. The band's first full-length release in decades includes selections from their eponymous debut, favorites by each of the individual songsmiths, and some choice new-to-the-band tunes. The group made its mark uncovering hidden gems, bringing attention to fellow songwriters, and continued that process with these new arrangements of songs composed since 2000.
Cry Cry Cry Release Long-Awaited Live Album To Benefit Small Music Venues
Acclaimed singer-songwriters Lucy Kaplansky, Richard Shindell, and Dar Williams, who together make up the celebrated folk-pop collaboration Cry Cry Cry, are thrilled to announce the digital release of Live @ the Freight.
Acclaimed singer-songwriters Lucy Kaplansky, Richard Shindell, and Dar Williams, who together make up the celebrated folk-pop collaboration Cry Cry Cry, are thrilled to announce the digital release of Live @ the Freight.
The Psychedelic Furs Share New Song 'No-One'
The Psychedelic Furs' eagerly awaited new album, Made Of Rain is now scheduled for release on July 31st. In the meantime, The Furs have made the track 'No-One' available today. 'No-One' alongside 'Don't Believe' and 'You'll Be Mine' can be streamed and downloaded when you preorder the album from https://psychfurs.lnk.to/MoR.
The Psychedelic Furs' eagerly awaited new album, Made Of Rain is now scheduled for release on July 31st. In the meantime, The Furs have made the track 'No-One' available today. 'No-One' alongside 'Don't Believe' and 'You'll Be Mine' can be streamed and downloaded when you preorder the album from https://psychfurs.lnk.to/MoR.
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Presents ST. JOHN PASSION REIMAGINED
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs return to the majestic surrounds of Sydney Town Hall for their annual Easter concert, presenting JS Bach's powerful St John Passion, interspersed with re-imaginings from two Australian composers.
Sydney Philharmonia Choirs return to the majestic surrounds of Sydney Town Hall for their annual Easter concert, presenting JS Bach's powerful St John Passion, interspersed with re-imaginings from two Australian composers.
The Psychedelic Furs Share New Song, 'You'll Be Mine'
Seven weeks before the eagerly awaited release of The Psychedelic Furs new album, Made Of Rain, The Furs are making available the song 'You'll Be Mine.' This is the second new song to be lifted from their forthcoming album, alongside the breathlessly received 'Don't Believe,' which was made available in January. Both tracks are available to stream now and download when you preorder the album from here.
Seven weeks before the eagerly awaited release of The Psychedelic Furs new album, Made Of Rain, The Furs are making available the song 'You'll Be Mine.' This is the second new song to be lifted from their forthcoming album, alongside the breathlessly received 'Don't Believe,' which was made available in January. Both tracks are available to stream now and download when you preorder the album from here.
Psychedelic Furs and THE WIZARD OF OZ Come to MPAC
The Psychedelic Furs, known for such 80s classics as 'Love My Way' and 'Pretty in Pink' take the stage at Mayo Performing Arts Center on Thursday, November 1 at 8 pm. Tickets are $29-$69.
The Psychedelic Furs, known for such 80s classics as 'Love My Way' and 'Pretty in Pink' take the stage at Mayo Performing Arts Center on Thursday, November 1 at 8 pm. Tickets are $29-$69.
Crosby, A BRONX TALE, PINKALICIOUS, Fab Four & More On Sale Friday at BergenPAC
New shows on sale at bergenPAC: Tesla on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018 at 8 p.m.; The Psychedelic Furs on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018 at 8 p.m.; Chazz Palminteri's A Bronx Tale, presented by BMW of Tenafly, on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 at 8 p.m.; David Crosby and Friends on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018 at 8 p.m.; Pinkalicious The Musical on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2019 at 1 & 4 p.m.; The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Aug. 24, 2018 at 11 a.m.
New shows on sale at bergenPAC: Tesla on Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018 at 8 p.m.; The Psychedelic Furs on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018 at 8 p.m.; Chazz Palminteri's A Bronx Tale, presented by BMW of Tenafly, on Friday, Nov. 9, 2018 at 8 p.m.; David Crosby and Friends on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018 at 8 p.m.; Pinkalicious The Musical on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2019 at 1 & 4 p.m.; The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, Aug. 24, 2018 at 11 a.m.
Pinchgut Opera Announces Two Operas, Two Concerts, And Performances In Two Cities For 2019 Season
Australia's only Baroque opera company, the acclaimed Pinchgut Opera, announce their most ambitious program to date. The 2019 season will feature an expanded offering of two operas and two concerts, with performances in both Sydney and Melbourne, from a program of internationally celebrated artists. Pinchgut Opera rediscovers operatic masterpieces from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. In 2019 the company will stage four seasons: in April, Pinchgut performs a concert of Bach's Easter Oratorio together with Telemann's Thunder Ode; in June, Monteverdi's final opera The Return of Ulysses; in August, the multi-award-winning counter-tenor Valder Sabadus will perform in Australia for the first time for one night only; and in December Pinchgut will stage Vivaldi's favourite opera, Farnace.
Australia's only Baroque opera company, the acclaimed Pinchgut Opera, announce their most ambitious program to date. The 2019 season will feature an expanded offering of two operas and two concerts, with performances in both Sydney and Melbourne, from a program of internationally celebrated artists. Pinchgut Opera rediscovers operatic masterpieces from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. In 2019 the company will stage four seasons: in April, Pinchgut performs a concert of Bach's Easter Oratorio together with Telemann's Thunder Ode; in June, Monteverdi's final opera The Return of Ulysses; in August, the multi-award-winning counter-tenor Valder Sabadus will perform in Australia for the first time for one night only; and in December Pinchgut will stage Vivaldi's favourite opera, Farnace.
Theater Resources Unlimited Announces the Cast for UGLY CHRISTMAS SWEATER, THE MUSICAL
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces the cast for the upcoming reading of Ugly Christmas Sweater, The Musical, part of the TRU Voices New Musicals Reading Series, on January 29, 2018 at 7pm at The Actors Temple Theater, 339 W. 47th Street, NYC. A 'Dollars and Sense' talkback on the future development of the presented works will be held after each performance. Admission is free. Please RSVP at least a day in advance (or much sooner) by calling 212/714-7628, or e-mailingTRUVoicesSeries@gmail.com.
Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) announces the cast for the upcoming reading of Ugly Christmas Sweater, The Musical, part of the TRU Voices New Musicals Reading Series, on January 29, 2018 at 7pm at The Actors Temple Theater, 339 W. 47th Street, NYC. A 'Dollars and Sense' talkback on the future development of the presented works will be held after each performance. Admission is free. Please RSVP at least a day in advance (or much sooner) by calling 212/714-7628, or e-mailingTRUVoicesSeries@gmail.com.
BWW Review: Plan a trip to see Weathervane's SOUTH PACIFIC
Under the direction of Valerie Accetta, the Weathervane Playhouse's revival of the musical is a reminder that a controversial message inserted in with a slew of classic songs can send out a powerful message.
Under the direction of Valerie Accetta, the Weathervane Playhouse's revival of the musical is a reminder that a controversial message inserted in with a slew of classic songs can send out a powerful message.
The Capitol Theatre Presents The Psychedelic Furs on 9/24; Tickets on Sale Friday
The Capitol Theatre presents The Psychedelic Furs on The Singles Tour with special guest Bash & Pop on Sunday, September 24 at 8 pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 9 at 10 am.
The Capitol Theatre presents The Psychedelic Furs on The Singles Tour with special guest Bash & Pop on Sunday, September 24 at 8 pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 9 at 10 am.
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