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The Argyle Theatre to Present Special Event With Walt 'Clyde' Frazier in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 29, 2023

The Argyle Theatre will host a New York Icon and NY Knicks’ Legend, Walt “Clyde” Frazier, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the NY Knicks 1973 Championship.

Photos: Harry Styles Makes History At MSG As Banner Is Raised To The Rafters Following 15 Consecutive Nights Of 'Love On Tour' At The Garden
by Michael Major - Sep 22, 2022

The banner was unveiled and presented to Styles by CBS Mornings host Gayle King during the encore of the final show at Madison Square Garden. It is one of only four music-related banners, held by just three artists, currently hanging from The Garden’s rafters. Madison Square Garden gave fans a feather boa to celebrate Styles. Check out photos now!

Photo Flash: Billy Joel Celebrates 100 Consecutive Monthly Shows at Madison Square Garden
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 18, 2018

The Madison Square Garden Company (NYSE: MSG) announced today that in honor of Billy Joel's unprecedented achievement of 100 lifetime performances at The World's Most Famous Arena, Joel's piano will be displayed at The Garden. Joel's 100th lifetime performance comes 40 years after his first MSG performance, on December 14, 1978, and just four and a half years after he began his legendary residency at The Garden. The piano will be on display beginning today outside of Chase Square in front of Madison Square Garden. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has also officially proclaimed July 18, 2018 as "Billy Joel Day" in the State of New York in honor of Joel's extraordinary history of leadership and contributions to the music industry and New York State.

The Madison Square Garden Company Celebrates Billy Joel's 100th Lifetime Performance at the World's Most Famous Arena
by Macon Prickett - Jul 18, 2018

The Madison Square Garden Company (NYSE: MSG) announced today that in honor of Billy Joel's unprecedented achievement of 100 lifetime performances at The World's Most Famous Arena, Joel's piano will be displayed at The Garden. Joel's 100th lifetime performance comes 40 years after his first MSG performance, on December 14, 1978, and just four and a half years after he began his legendary residency at The Garden. The piano will be on display beginning today outside of Chase Square in front of Madison Square Garden. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has also officially proclaimed July 18, 2018 as “Billy Joel Day” in the State of New York in honor of Joel's extraordinary history of leadership and contributions to the music industry and New York State.

New Jersey Hall of Fame Announces 50 Nominees for 2017 Public Vote
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2017

The New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) has announced 50 nominees in five categories for its Class of 2017: Arts & Letters, Enterprise, Performing Arts, Public Service and Sports. Public voting is now underway online at njhalloffame.org/2017-nominees.

Photo Flash: James L. Nederlander and ON YOUR FEET! Cast, Creatives Attend 2016 Great Sports Legends Dinner
by BWW News Desk - Sep 14, 2016

The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis, the fundraising arm of the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, honored an unparalleled group of Hall of Famers, Gold Medalists, World Champions and philanthropists in front of a crowd of over 1,300 supporters tonight at the Waldorf Astoria in New York, raising millions toward spinal cord injury research during the 31st Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner. Scroll down for a photo of honoree James L. Nederlander with Broadway's ON YOUR FEET! stars Ektor Rivera and Ana Villafane and creators Gloria and Emilio Estefan!

Cast of ON YOUR FEET! to Perform at 31st Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner; James L. Nederlander to Be Honored
by BWW News Desk - Jul 25, 2016

A group of iconic sports legends and special honorees will be celebrated by The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis, the fundraising arm of The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, at its 31st Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner on Monday, September 12 at The Waldorf Astoria.

Bob Costas, Al Michaelss & Marv Albert Team for First Time Ever on PBC ON NBC Tonight
by TV News Desk - Apr 11, 2015

One of America's iconic big-event broadcast voices, Bob Costas, will serve as a special contributor for NBC's tonight, April 11 primetime telecast of Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC.

Bob Costas, Al Michaelss & Marv Albert to Team for First Time Ever on PBC ON NBC, 4/11
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 31, 2015

One of America's iconic big-event broadcast voices, Bob Costas, will serve as a special contributor for NBC's Saturday, April 11 primetime telecast of Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC, it was announced today.

MSG Network to Present THE GARDEN'S DEFINING MOMENTS in 2015
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 25, 2014

MSG Network today announced “The Garden's Defining Moments,” a special 20-part television event presented by SAP, celebrating some of the greatest moments at Madison Square Garden spanning the legendary venue's more than 135-year history.

ESPN's 30 FOR 30 Presents Knicks Championship Film WHEN THE GARDEN WAS EDEN Tonight
by TV News Desk - Oct 21, 2014

In the early 1970s, America was being torn apart by the war in Vietnam, with racial unrest in the streets and a distrust of the White House.

ESPN Announces Fall Slate for 30 F0R 30 Documentaries
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 15, 2014

ESPN Films today revealed the films that will make up its fall 2014 30 for 30 slate. The series will return for a six-week run Tuesday nights on ESPN beginning October 7, with one additional film in December.

2014 Tribeca Film Festival Announces Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival Lineup
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 13, 2014

The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by AT&T, today announced the lineup for the eighth annual Tribeca/ESPN Sports Film Festival, sponsored by Mohegan Sun.

THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with Your Favorite Broadway Stars- BEAUTIFUL's Jarrod Spector
by BWW Staff - Jan 10, 2014

In this week's edition, we caught up with Jarrod Spector, who is starring as 'Barry Mann' in Beautiful- currently playing at the Stephen SondheimTheatre, with opening night set for January 12, 2014.

Madison Square Garden Reveals Fully Transformed Arena
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 24, 2013

Madison Square Garden today marked the completion of its three-year, top-to-bottom Transformation, which significantly enhanced every aspect of the historic Arena, from the first row to the last. The completed Transformation, which has been designed to improve the experience of fans, partners, suiteholders, athletes and entertainers, was unveiled at a star-studded, standing-room-only press event in the Garden's re-imagined 7th Avenue entrance, Chase Square.

50 Cent, Tate Donovan, SI Swimsuit Models & More Help Unveil Transformed Madison Square Garden Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2013

The Madison Square Garden Company will unveil a fully transformed Madison Square Garden Arena today, October 24 at 11:00 a.m., marking the completion of its unprecedented $1 billion, three-year, top-to-bottom project. With the Transformation of the Garden, which began in 2011 and included three offseason shutdowns in 2011, 2012 and 2013, the most storied and historic arena in the world is now also a fully state-of-art sports and entertainment venue - a powerful combination that will ensure its position as The World's Most Famous Arena for generations to come.

50 Cent, Tate Donovan, SI Swimsuit Models & More to Help Unveil Transformed Madison Square Garden, 10/24
by BWW News Desk - Oct 22, 2013

The Madison Square Garden Company will unveil a fully transformed Madison Square Garden Arena on Thursday, October 24 at 11:00 a.m., marking the completion of its unprecedented $1 billion, three-year, top-to-bottom project. With the Transformation of the Garden, which began in 2011 and included three offseason shutdowns in 2011, 2012 and 2013, the most storied and historic arena in the world is now also a fully state-of-art sports and entertainment venue - a powerful combination that will ensure its position as The World's Most Famous Arena for generations to come.