No-No Boy Releases New Song 'Little Monk'
by Michael Major - Sep 12, 2023
The song is the latest unveiled from No-No Boy’s anticipated new album, Empire Electric, via Smithsonian Folkways Recordings (pre-order/pre-save now). Produced by Saporiti alongside his wife, Emilia, and Seth Boggess, Empire Electric was inspired by Saporiti’s time at Blue Cliff monastery in upstate New York.
No-No Boy Drops New Song 'The Onion Kings of Ontario!'
by Michael Major - Aug 15, 2023
“The Onion Kings of Ontario!,” new song from No-No Boy—the musical project of Dr. Julian Saporiti—is debuting alongside a new music video. Directed by Saporiti and his wife, Emilia Halvorsen Saporiti, the video is a tribute to a specific archive of Asian American home movies shot in Oregon by the Tsuboi family between the 1920s and 1960s.
Review: That Was No LADY, in Mtsensk or Anywhere Else, But Boy Was She Spectacular!
by Richard Sasanow - Oct 10, 2022
Afraid of Shostakovich? Don’t be. LADY MACBETH OF MTSENSK is a glory to behold, in Graham Vick’s knockout production, designed and costumed by Paul Brown, staged this time by Paula Suozzi, with Ron Howell’s choreography. And there were times when the music, with the Met orchestra under the firm, smart baton of Keri-Lynn Wilson, almost sounded like, yes, Puccini, while it was clearly expressionist as well.
BWW Interview: Greg Watanabe " A NO-NO BOY FOR US ALL
by Gil Kaan - May 3, 2021
In sync with Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, L.A. Theatre Works will be releasing two audio theater recordings about the horrific Japanese American experience during World War II - Jeanne Sakata’s FOR US ALL and Ken Narasaki’s NO-NO BOY. FOR US ALL’s available for purchase now, with NO-NO BOY on May 15, 2021. Anna Lyse Erikson directs both show’s large ensemble casts, with Greg Watanabe voicing the lead characters in both.
Yale Rep Announces 2018-19 NO BOUNDARIES Series
by Stephi Wild - Nov 2, 2018
Yale Repertory Theatre (James Bundy, Artistic Director; Victoria Nolan, Managing Director) will present WET: A DACAmented Journey written and performed by Alex Alpharaoh; and What Remains with direction and choreography by Will Rawls, text by Claudia Rankine as part of its annual NO BOUNDARIES performance series.
Photo Flash: Definition Theatre Company Opens its 2018-2019 Season with NO CHILD...
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2018
Definition Theatre Company opens its 2018-2019 season with No Child… by Nilaja Sun and directed by Chika Ike. No Child... will run from August 31 - September 23, 2018, with a press opening on Wednesday, September 5 at 7:30pm. Definition Theatre Company presents its 2018-2019 season in the Richard Christiansen Theater at Victory Gardens as part of its Resident Theater Company program. Tickets for No Child… are on sale and can be purchased online at victorygardens.org or by calling 773.871.3000. Victory Gardens Theater is located at 2433 N Lincoln Avenue.
EDINBURGH 2018 - BWW Review: (NO) MONEY IN THE BANK, Sweet Novotel
by Amy Hanson - Aug 7, 2018
Thom Bee is a wrestling fan who wants to share his passion for the art of the squared circle with Edinburgh audiences. He does this with the aid of comedy tag-team partner Balthazar Dark (Andrew Marsh), whose career failures have led him to something of an existential crisis.
A Holiday Like No Other. Debby Holiday Headlines HALLOWEEN PALM SPRINGS 2018!
by David Green - Aug 6, 2018
One of the most prolific dance artists of our time, Billboard® Dance Chart Topper Debby Holiday along with her 4-piece band known for her mega-hits 'DIVE', 'I LIKE YOU', 'BRING IT ON', 'PIECE OF MY LOVE' and 'SURRENDER' will headline Halloween Palm Springs Wednesday, October 31 from 5:00-10: 00 p.m. Bringing the beat to the street will be internationally re-known Phil B. who is undoubtedly one of the top DJ's on the U.S. and Europe Circuit today and was recently honored with DJ of the Year at the 10th Annual Just Circuit Awards!
BROOKLYN NO NAMES Comes to The SheNYC 2018 Summer Theater Festival
by BWW
News Desk - Jul 5, 2018
Sometimes getting what you need means you have to lie. Sometimes you have to hand your email address to an insta-famous dickbag or date a cokehead production designer. A filmmaker and a musician, who just moved to Brooklyn post-grad with no professional credits, desperately search for artistic success in a series of awkward, messed-up encounters.
BROOKLYN NO NAMES Comes to The SheNYC 2018 Summer Theater Festival
by BWW
News Desk - Jun 15, 2018
Sometimes getting what you need means you have to lie. Sometimes you have to hand your email address to an insta-famous dickbag or date a cokehead production designer. A filmmaker and a musician, who just moved to Brooklyn post-grad with no professional credits, desperately search for artistic success in a series of awkward, messed-up encounters.
BROOKLYN NO NAMES Comes to The SheNYC 2018 Summer Theater Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2018
Sometimes getting what you need means you have to lie. Sometimes you have to hand your email address to an insta-famous dickbag or date a cokehead production designer. A filmmaker and a musician, who just moved to Brooklyn post-grad with no professional credits, desperately search for artistic success in a series of awkward, messed-up encounters.
Rufus Du Sol Return With New Single NO PLACE + New Album Out Fall 2018
by Macon Prickett - May 25, 2018
RÜFÜS DU SOL – one of the world's preeminent live electronic bands – made their Reprise Records debut today with the single “No Place.” Built on a haunting and ethereal foundation, the track crescendos to capture the exhilaration of encountering a siren, a soulmate - a wondrous exposé of the emotive style they have become known for. “No Place” marks the first new music from the trio in more than two years.
VIDEO: Watch Ariana Grande Perform NO TEARS LEFT TO CRY At the 2018 Billboard Music Awards
by Macon Prickett - May 22, 2018
With her powerful vocals and astonishing range, Ariana Grande has emerged as one of the most magnetic and massively successful performers in pop music today. At age 24 she's delivered three platinum-selling albums and surpassed 18 billion streams, in addition to nabbing four Grammy Award nominations and landing eight hits in the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. With her most recent album — 2016's critically acclaimed Dangerous Woman — Grande both boldly defies expectation and reveals the full force of her voice (recently hailed as an “extraordinary, versatile, limitless instrument” upon Grande's appearance on Time's “100 Most Influential People” list).
Ariana Grande & 2018 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS Unveil NO TEARS LEFT TO CRY Mural on Sunset Boulevard
by Tori Hartshorn - May 4, 2018
In addition to opening the '2018 Billboard Music Awards,' Ariana Grande has unveiled a special 'No Tears Left to Cry' mural, located on the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Stanley Avenue in Los Angeles. This mural is a collaboration between the Billboard Music Awards and Grande to promote her new single and upcoming performance on the BBMAs. The '2018 Billboard Music Awards' will broadcast live on May 20 at 8 P.M. ET / 5 P.M. PT on NBC.
Just Ask Marlene Announces The 'No Bullying On Broadway' 2018 Summer Scholarship Opportunity
by Julie Musbach - Apr 3, 2018
Just Ask Marlene (JAM), a lifestyle brand engaged in empowering teens, will be offering a special 'No Bullying on Broadway' Scholarship for students ages 14-18. This scholarship, created in partnership with the National Theatre for Student Artists, will provide a young actor or director with the chance to participate in one of NTSA's three-week residential summer programs.
Rock and Roll Legend Ozzy Osborne To Launch NO MORE TOURS 2 Tour Summer 2018
by Macon Prickett - Feb 15, 2018
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy®-winning singer and songwriter Ozzy Osborne's initial North American dates (produced by Live Nation) kick off August 30 in Allentown, PA and conclude October 13 in Las Vegas, NV with a Thursday, October 11 stop at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles; OZZY will be joined by Stone Sour for this leg of the tour. Tickets for these shows go on sale to the general public starting Saturday, February 17 at 10:00 AM (local time) atLiveNation.com and through the Live Nation app. Citi® is the official presale credit card of the tour and pre-sale tickets are available now through Friday, February 16 at 10:00 PM (local time) through Citi's Private Pass® program. For complete presale details visit www.citiprivatepass.com.