Scott McKenzie

National Ballet of Canada Reveals Additional 2024/25 Promotions

Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced promotions for the 2024/25 season: Hannah Galway to First Soloist and Emerson Dayton, Keaton Leier and Issac Wright to Second Soloist.

Review: The National Ballet of Canada's EMMA BOVARY, ANGELS' ATLAS at the National Arts Centre

What did our critic think of EMMA BOVARY, ANGELS’ ATLAS at National Arts Centre?

Glen Burtnik's SUMMER OF LOVE Celebrates The Sounds Of The 60s And Woodstock, August 10

Relive the memories, share the spirit and celebrate the songs of the Woodstock Generation, “The Music That Changed the World,” with Glen Burtnik's Summer of Love Concert, coming to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, August 10 at 8 pm. Tickets are $29-$69.

Principal Dancer Jillian Vanstone Ends Time at The National Ballet of Canada With AFTER THE RAIN

Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced the principal casting for the world premieres of Skyward by Alysa Pires and On Solid Ground by Siphesihle November, the Canadian premiere of After the Rain by Christopher Wheeldon and Kenneth MacMillan’s Elite Syncopations. Principal Dancer Jillian Vanstone retires after 22 years with the National Ballet and will appear in After the Rain, acquired in her honour, and Elite Syncopations. The programme is onstage March 9 – March 13, 2022 at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts. 

The National Ballet of Canada Announces 2020/21 Season Roster

Karen Kain, Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced the 2020/21 season roster which features 62 dancers and 12 RBC Apprentices.

High School Students Play Side By Side with Professional Musicians at CLASSICAL MYSTERY TOUR

The Richmond County Orchestra (RCO), under the direction of Maestro Alan Aurelia, presents: Classical Mystery Tour, a FREE performance that includes music from Mozart's Symphony #40, Symphony #25 and Classic Rock hits from 1967!   

Richmond County Orchestra presents A Free Tribute to 50th Anniversary of the Summer of Love

The Richmond County Orchestra (RCO), under the direction of Maestro Alan Aurelia, presents: A Tribute to 50th Anniversary of the Summer of Love (1967) , a FREE performance that includes music from 1967 including Magical Mystery Tour,  I'm a Believer, Penny Lane and Ain't no Mountain High Enough and more. 

Glen Burtnik's SUMMER OF LOVE Concert Set for Mayo Center

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the music, memories and spirit of the Woodstock Generation, the music that changed the world, at Glen Burtnik's Summer of Love, coming to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 8 pm.

TV: Billys Unite! 25 Former Stars Return to West End BILLY ELLIOT Broadcast - Watch Highlights!

This weekend saw a record breaking twenty-five former and current Billy Elliots come together on stage in a specially choreographed mash-up finale of Billy Elliot the Musical. At a unique performance, broadcast live to eight countries from the show's West End home at the Victoria Palace Theatre, all three original Billy Elliots - James Lomas, George Maguire and Liam Mower - took part in the spectacular finale. Two special screenings of Billy Elliot the Musical Live also took place at the historic Easington Social Welfare Centre, formerly the Easington Colliery Miners' Institute, one of the settings for Billy's inspiring story. Check out highlights from the special event below!

BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL Live Broadcast Tops UK Box Office; Encore Screenings Set

This weekend saw a record breaking twenty-five former and current Billy Elliots come together on stage in a specially choreographed mash-up finale of Billy Elliot the Musical. This unique performance was broadcast live to eight countries from the show's West End home at the Victoria Palace Theatre. All three original Billy Elliots - James Lomas, George Maguire and Liam Mower - took part in a spectacular finale as the broadcast, the widest ever cinema release of a live event, hit number one at the UK box office.

Photo Coverage Special: 25 Billy Elliots Unite in Special Finale of BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL for Live Taping!

This weekend saw a record breaking twenty-five former and current Billy Elliots come together on stage in a specially choreographed mash-up finale of Billy Elliot the Musical. At a unique performance, broadcast live to eight countries from the show's West End home at the Victoria Palace Theatre, all three original Billy Elliots - James Lomas, George Maguire and Liam Mower - took part in the spectacular finale. Two special screenings of Billy Elliot the Musical Live also took place at the historic Easington Social Welfare Centre, formerly the Easington Colliery Miners' Institute, one of the settings for Billy's inspiring story.

Twenty-Seven Billy Elliots to Take the Stage in BILLY ELLIOT MUSICAL Live Special Mash-Up Finale on 9/28

Twenty-seven former and current Billy Elliots will unite on stage in a specially choreographed mash-up finale onSunday 28 September when Billy Elliot the Musical is broadcast live from the Victoria Palace Theatre to cinemas across the UK and around the world. All three original Billy Elliots - James Lomas, George Maguire and Liam Mower - will take part in the spectacular finale. In addition, as previously announced, Liam Mower will play the role of Older Billy at this performance.

Deb Lyons, Aaron LaVigne and More Set for CALIFORNIA DREAMIN' at 54 Below, 10/30

54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Deb Lyons, Aaron LaVigne, Leenya Rideout and Sam Sherwood in 'California Dreamin' on October 30th, 2014 at 9:30 PM.

Theatre In The Park's PAGEANT Begins Tonight

After 13 years, Theatre In The Park is bringing its most requested show, the musical comedy, Pageant by Bill Russell and Frank Kelly, with music by Albert Evans, back to the Raleigh stage.

Theatre In The Park to Present PAGEANT, Begin. 4/25

After 13 years, Theatre In The Park is bringing its most requested show, the musical comedy, Pageant by Bill Russell and Frank Kelly, with music by Albert Evans, back to the Raleigh stage.

MY MUSIC: THE BEST OF THE '60s Premieres Nationwide on PBS Today

The MY MUSIC series has been preserving the greatest songs of the 1960s on PBS for a dozen years and now presents THE BEST OF THE '60s, a special of original hits from the sounds of pop, rock, folk and and soul covering the British Invasion to Motown.

MY MUSIC: THE BEST OF THE '60s Premieres Nationwide on PBS, 11/30

The MY MUSIC series has been preserving the greatest songs of the 1960s on PBS for a dozen years and now presents THE BEST OF THE '60s, a special of original hits from the sounds of pop, rock, folk and and soul covering the British Invasion to Motown.

Good Vibrations: Beach Boys Arrive at Freedom Hill, 8/2

The official Beach Boys (not to be confused with the currently touring trio of Beach Boy originals Brian Wilson, Al Jardine and David Marks) comes to Freedom Hill August 2. The official group is led by founding member Mike Love along with Bruce Johnston, who has been a member of The Beach Boys since 1965; also touring as the official group are Christian Love, Randell Kirsch, Tim Bonhomme, John Cowsill and Scott Totten.

Musical Tribute THE SUMMER OF LOVE Set for Hudson Village Theatre, 7/3-14

The sixties was a time of incredible social change marked by some of the best music ever written. Relive the 'flower power' days with the hit import, C2 Entertainment's The Summer of Love, created by Chris McHarge and Colin Stewart, presented by the Hudson Village Theatre from July 3 to 14.

Burning Coal Theatre Company's MAN OF LA MANCHA Closes

Burning Coal Theatre Company continues its 15th season with Man of La Mancha by Darion, Leigh and Wasserman. The production will run through February 19, 2012 at the Murphey School, 224 Polk Street, Raleigh, NC.