Mike Ryan

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Two women dream of shattering academia’s glass ceiling and saving the bees in Queen, presented by TheatreWorks Silicon Valley. Written by San Jose-born playwright and filmmaker Madhuri Shekar (House of Joy, Amazon/Blumhouse’s Evil Eye, HBO’s “The Nevers”), this topical and engaging work follows Sanam and Ariel, Ph. D. candidates from India and the U.S., as they research the collapse of bee colonies worldwide.

Two women dream of shattering academia’s glass ceiling and saving the bees in Queen, presented by TheatreWorks Silicon Valley. The show will be presented March 6-31, 2024.

“Way It Goes” follows his three-week #1 hit song “Loser,” which topped the American Country Music charts. “Way It Goes” and “Loser” are both included on Mike's critically-acclaimed album Longcut, named “some of the best songwriting in Country music” (American Songwriter). “Way It Goes” was written by Phil Vassar, Andrew Peebles and Brett Sheroky. 

Rounding out the lineup for ‘A Texas Heroes & Friends Tribute to Randy Travis’  is Travis' songwriting stalwart and longtime friend, Paul Overstreet, Asleep at the Wheel's Ray Benson, Casey Donahew, Pecos & The Rooftop's Pecos Hurley, Mike Ryan, Jon Wolfe, Texas-country legend Rosie Flores, Waylon Payne, Jolie Holliday and Sonny Burgess.

Get all the scoop on ALERT: MISSING PERSONS UNIT, airing on FOX on Thursday, July 20, 2023! Co-created by John Eisendrath (the Executive Producer of The Blacklist) and SUPERSTAR Jamie Foxx, ALERT: MISSING PERSONS UNIT is a procedural drama set in the Philadelphia Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit (MPU). Watch a video clip now!

Known for his gift as a songwriter and talent that has led to collaborations with major label acts such as Brad Paisley and Brandy Clark, Mike’s impressive catalog of songs have garnered over 320 million career streams. New single “Loser” was co-written by Hillary Lindsey, Gordie Sampson and Colin Elmore.

Get all the scoop on ALERT: MISSING PERSONS UNIT, airing on FOX on Thursday, June 29, 2023! Jason and Mike search the Allegheny Mountains to find a missing couple. Meanwhile, Keith joins a trauma therapy group and bonds with another patient in the “Tim and Amy” episode of ALERT: MISSING PERSONS UNIT. Watch a video clip now!

Multi-Platinum-selling country star Jordan Davis releases the official music video for his latest hit “Next Thing You Know.” The video, directed by Running Bear, follows one family’s emotional life story as told by Davis’ heartfelt lyrics. Davis, who wrote the song with Chase McGill, Greylan James, and Josh Osborne. Watch the video now!

Multi-Platinum, CMA Award-winning entertainer Jordan Davis announces his DAMN GOOD TIME TOUR. Tour openers include Avery Anna, Gabby Barrett, Danielle Bradberry, Flatland Calvary, Greylan James, Dylan Marlowe, Kameron Marlowe, Mike Ryan, Connor Smith, and Georgia Webster. Check out upcoming tour dates!

Get all the scoop on ALERT: MISSING PERSONS UNIT, airing on FOX on Monday, February 20, 2023! Sidney, upset that Jason and Nikki don’t believe her claims about Keith, comes clean about the details surrounding the day of his disappearance, causing Jason to cast serious DOUBT on the boy claiming to be his son. Watch a video clip now!

Get all the scoop on ALERT: MISSING PERSONS UNIT, airing on FOX on Monday, February 6, 2023! Jason and Mike search the Allegheny Mountains to find a missing couple. Meanwhile, Keith joins a trauma therapy group and bonds with another patient in the all-new “Tim and Amy” episode. Watch a video clip from a recent episode now!

Get all the scoop on ALERT: MISSING PERSONS UNIT, airing on FOX on Monday, January 30, 2023! A foster care worker is reported as missing, but after he ends his own life, the MPU starts to investigate a pregnant woman he was seen with who has been missing for two years. Watch a video clip from a recent episode now!

Get all the scoop on ALERT: MISSING PERSONS UNIT, airing on FOX on Monday, January 23, 2023! The MPU works to track down the kidnapped son of a doctor, but the case takes a turn when his mother gets in direct CONTACT with the kidnapper. Meanwhile, Kemi expresses her concerns for Sidney's wellbeing to Nikki and Jason. Watch a video clip!

Get all the scoop on ALERT: MISSING PERSONS UNIT, airing on FOX on Monday, January 9, 2023! Jason, Nikki and the MPU team investigate when a woman runs down a man and forces him to get in her car at gunpoint. Meanwhile, more information about Keith's kidnapper comes to light in the all-new “Hugo” time period premiere episode. Watch a video preview!

Get all the scoop on ALERT: MISSING PERSONS UNIT, airing on FOX on Sunday, January 8, 2023! Set in the Philadelphia Police Departments Missing Persons Unit (MPU), headed by Nikki Batista who recruits her ex-husband Jason GRANT to work together at the MPU. Watch the video preview of the new series now!

Critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter Mike Ryan made his Opry debut last night fulfilling a major career milestone. Surrounded by members of his family and closest friends, Mike took the Opry stage and performed two of his previously released songs 'Dear Country Music' and 'Damn Good Goodbye.”

The special performance will take place following the release of his highly-anticipated album Longcut due out on Oct. 28th. Mike’s Opry debut and his fourth studio album Longcut mark a decade of building his career independently as a critically-acclaimed songwriter with songs that have garnered over 265 million streams. 

Longcut ushers in an elevated sonic edge that signals  growth for the artist and songwriter, confidently embracing his musical sensibilities and expanding his depth and craft as a songwriter. The 13-song collection is a masterful combination of up-tempo tracks that kick harder and ballads that pack even more emotional punch than ever before.

Santa Cruz Shakespeare (SCS), a nationally recognized professional theater company in Santa Cruz County with deep local roots that go back more than 40 years, has announced the selection of three plays for its Summer 2023 repertory season: Taming of the Shrew,King Lear and Lauren Gunderson's The Book of Will. Performances will take place in the Audrey Stanley Grove (The Grove) in DeLaveaga Park.