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Grammy Award-Winning Organist Paul Jacobs To Inaugurate Schoenstein Opus 183 Organ Wi Photo Grammy Award-Winning Organist Paul Jacobs To Inaugurate Schoenstein Opus 183 Organ With Solo Recital At St. Michael's Abbey
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 21, 2023

GRAMMY Award-winning organist Paul Jacobs to inaugurate Schoenstein Opus 183 Organ with solo recital at St. Michael's Abbey, Silverado, CA on December 2, 2023. Program includes works by Franck, Mozart, Messiaen, Bach, and Liszt. Tickets available on St. Michael's Abbey's website....


Review: DARREN WALSH: 3RD ROCK FROM THE PUN, Pleasance London Photo Review: DARREN WALSH: 3RD ROCK FROM THE PUN, Pleasance London
by Kat Mokrynski - November 14, 2023

“Everything in this show has been created with AI” - Well, that might not be exactly true. There is a lot of AI, but Darren Walsh: 3rd Rock From the Pun utilises Artificial Intelligence, but the majority of the jokes are created by Walsh himself. The “plot” of 3rd Rock From the Pun is that it will t...


Exclusive: Khalil Ramos Embraces 'Jon' Photo Exclusive: Khalil Ramos Embraces 'Jon'
by Jude Cartalaba - September 02, 2023

Though three years shy from turning 30, actor-singer Khalil Joseph Nepomuceno Ramos, aka Khalil Ramos, has effectively portrayed the lead character, Jon, in the three-actor musical, 'tick, tick…BOOM!' featuring the music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson....


Interview: Joff Bush on his Experience Writing the Music for BLUEY! Photo Interview: Joff Bush on his Experience Writing the Music for BLUEY!
by Alyson Eng - August 29, 2023

Joff Bush has played a pivotal role in the success of BLUEY by touching audiences through the music that encapsulates the stories of the show. With the driving force behind Bush’s creativity being his love for storytelling, the magic and passion felt in each episode is exceptional and unmatched....


Walt Disney Concert Hall Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Conductor Laureate Esa-Pekk Photo Walt Disney Concert Hall Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Conductor Laureate Esa-Pekka Salonen and Architect Frank Gehry, October 24
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2023

GRAMMY Award-winning American organist Paul Jacobs has been invited by the Los Angeles Philharmonic to play the Lou Harrison Concerto for Organ and Percussion in the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Walt Disney Hall on Tuesday evening, October 24, 2023, at 8 pm at the Walt Disney Hall....


Student Blog: Growing Up Scared to Perform Photo Student Blog: Growing Up Scared to Perform
by Student Blogger: Lauren D - September 03, 2023

Stage Fright is a very normal thing to have. Even Barbra Streisand had it! I halted my live performances after I didn't dance anymore (that was another story!). I can’t really tell you what caused my fear, but I will tell you how it affected my life in so many ways. I want to mention that stage frig...


Tash York Will Debut New Show LOVE THAT FOR YOU at MIDSUMMA FESTIVAL 2024 Photo Tash York Will Debut New Show LOVE THAT FOR YOU at MIDSUMMA FESTIVAL 2024
by Stephi Wild - November 27, 2023

Uproariously talented and delightfully chaotic, the Queen of Cabaret Tash York is set to unveil her latest creation, 'Love That for You,' this Adelaide Fringe....


Interview: Bishonen on SHONENTACHI 2023: is Showing Enthusiasm for Overseas Performan Photo Interview: Bishonen on SHONENTACHI 2023: is Showing Enthusiasm for Overseas Performances
by Ayaka Ozaki - November 13, 2023

Bishonen: Ryuga Sato, Taisho Iwasaki, Hidaka Ukisho, Yuto Nasu, Issei Kanasashi, Naoki Fujii - a group of six with an average age of 20, formed in 2017 with current members. In the past, they had also appeared in the stage production “SHONENTACHI' and achieved their first solo lead role in “SHONENTA...


THE AYES HAVE IT is Coming to the West End For a Special One-Off Performance Photo THE AYES HAVE IT is Coming to the West End For a Special One-Off Performance
by Stephi Wild - October 26, 2023

The hit Edinburgh Fringe Show The Ayes Have It is coming to the West End in a special one-off performance. The production will be performed at the Leicester Square Theatre on November 21st. ...


Review: BRIAN CULBERTSON BRINGS HIS TRILOGY TOUR TO CHARLOTTE, NC at Knight Theater Photo Review: BRIAN CULBERTSON BRINGS HIS TRILOGY TOUR TO CHARLOTTE, NC at Knight Theater
by Vickie Evans - November 17, 2023

Music is a soother of the soul. Seeing Brian Culbertson in person is such a jubilant experience. The melodious display of jazz, R&B, Funk, and Soul bought theater patrons so much joy that was expressed in dancing, singing, and toe-tapping....


Review: MAUD LE PLADEC-TWENTY-SEVEN PERSPECTIVES, Sadler's Wells Photo Review: MAUD LE PLADEC-TWENTY-SEVEN PERSPECTIVES, Sadler's Wells
by Matthew Paluch - October 31, 2023

I wonder why London has had to wait five whole years to see this extremely worthwhile piece? ...


Review: Jason Henderson Charms Don't Tell Mama Audience With GETTING TO NOEL YOU Photo Review: Jason Henderson Charms Don't Tell Mama Audience With GETTING TO NOEL YOU
by Stephen Mosher - December 07, 2023

No Learning Annex lesson is this musical cabaret. It's interesting, funny, and original - like the man who wrote and performs it....


Vladimir Cetkar and His Jazz Soul Funk Ensemble to Perform at Chelsea Table + Stage i Photo Vladimir Cetkar and His Jazz Soul Funk Ensemble to Perform at Chelsea Table + Stage in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 21, 2023

CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present the return of Vladimir Cetkar and his Jazz Soul Funk Ensemble on Friday, December 15 at 9:30 PM....


Israeli Guitarist Rotem Sivan Shares 'Dream Louder' Single Photo Israeli Guitarist Rotem Sivan Shares 'Dream Louder' Single
by Michael Major - October 30, 2023

Lauded for his energy, ideas and virtuosic chops, Sivan has racked up an impressive list of recordings as a leader, beginning with 2013’s Enchanted Sun and continuing with such stellar outings as 2014’s For Emotional Use Only, 2015’s A New Dance, 2017’s Antidote, 2018’s My Favorite Monster, 2019’s S...


Jason Kravits to Bring OFF THE TOP! Improvised Cabaret to Chelsea Table + Stage Photo Jason Kravits to Bring OFF THE TOP! Improvised Cabaret to Chelsea Table + Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 08, 2023

Broadway World Award Winner and “Master Improviser” Jason Kravits will star in “OFF the TOP!” a hilarious night of music, comedy, improv, and cabaret at Chelsea Table + Stage on December 21, 2023 at 7:00 PM....


Review: BEYOND OURSELVES, Union Theatre Photo Review: BEYOND OURSELVES, Union Theatre
by Gary Naylor - November 08, 2023

A play about a play that never emerges, gives a platform that reveals potential, but does not go far enough in exploring the talents on stage...


Nicolas King to Present New Show WINTER IN NEW YORK at Chelsea Table + Stage Photo Nicolas King to Present New Show WINTER IN NEW YORK at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 13, 2023

NICOLAS KING, celebrated pop and jazz vocalist, returns to CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE in the new show 'WINTER IN NEW YORK'. Learn how to purchase tickets! ...


Barrett Wilbert Weed Will Improvise A Musical With Shitzprobe At The New York Comedy Photo Barrett Wilbert Weed Will Improvise A Musical With Shitzprobe At The New York Comedy Festival
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2023

Barrett Wilbert Weed joins Shitzprobe at the New York Comedy Festival to improvise a musical based on an audience suggestion. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind show on November 10th at City Winery Loft....


Left for Dead Releases Two Vintage Tracks From Pioneering NYC Synth Punks Comateens Photo Left for Dead Releases Two Vintage Tracks From Pioneering NYC Synth Punks Comateens
by Michael Major - November 21, 2023

The Comateens’ Ramona Jan and Nicholas “Nic North” Dembling had just gotten started when they recorded “Danger Zone,” a sneering, blaring punk song spit-sung by Nicholas with Ramona Jan’s untutored guitars sounding like an electric razor, a catchy chorus floating in from Jan’s love of Motown....


Distinguished Composer Lowell Liebermann To Curate 'Thornwillow Concerts At Calvary' Photo Distinguished Composer Lowell Liebermann To Curate 'Thornwillow Concerts At Calvary' In Newburgh
by A.A. Cristi - October 19, 2023

Distinguished Composer Lowell Liebermann curates Thornwillow Concerts At Calvary in Newburgh, NY. GRAMMY-Award winning organist Paul Jacobs performs on the newly restored historic Skinner Pipe Organ at Calvary Presbyterian Church on November 4, 2023....


Review: MEREDITH WILLSON'S THE MUSIC MAN at Red Curtain Theatre Photo Review: MEREDITH WILLSON'S THE MUSIC MAN at Red Curtain Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - August 26, 2023

What did our critic think of MEREDITH WILLSON'S THE MUSIC MAN at Red Curtain Theatre?...


OPERA America Reveals Winners of the 2023 Awards for Digital Excellence in Opera Photo OPERA America Reveals Winners of the 2023 Awards for Digital Excellence in Opera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 06, 2023

OPERA America has revealed the winners of the 2023 Awards for Digital Excellence in Opera...


Walt Disney Concert Hall Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Conductor Laureate Esa-Pekk Photo Walt Disney Concert Hall Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Conductor Laureate Esa-Pekka Salonen and Architect Frank Gehry, October 24
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2023

GRAMMY Award-winning American organist Paul Jacobs has been invited by the Los Angeles Philharmonic to play the Lou Harrison Concerto for Organ and Percussion in the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Walt Disney Hall on Tuesday evening, October 24, 2023, at 8 pm at the Walt Disney Hall....


EDINBURGH 2023: Review: STUART MCPHERSON: LOVE THAT FOR ME, Monkey Barrel Photo EDINBURGH 2023: Review: STUART MCPHERSON: LOVE THAT FOR ME, Monkey Barrel
by Mark Carnochan - August 14, 2023

Stuart McPherson uses his latest hour of stand up to hilariously explore self love and why his generation (and himself) find it so hard to love themselves....


Feature: The Days Of Cabaret Gratitude - Day Eleven - The Publicity Machine Photo Feature: The Days Of Cabaret Gratitude - Day Eleven - The Publicity Machine
by Stephen Mosher - November 11, 2023

Today, we return to The Days Of Cabaret Gratitude with THE PUBLICITY MACHINE....






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