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Anita Denise Baker is an American singer-songwriter. She is one of the most popular singers of soulful ballads during the height of the quiet storm period in the 1980s. Starting her career in the late 1970s with the funk band Chapter 8, Baker released her first solo album, The Songstress, in 1983.

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Cain Park To Present Acclaimed Jazz Vocalist Samara Joy Live This August


Cain Park has announced the much-anticipated live performance of acclaimed jazz vocalist Samara Joy, on August 23rd.

Grammy-Award Winning Jazz Vocalist Samara Joy to Perform Live at Cain Park


Cain Park will present the live performance of acclaimed jazz vocalist Samara Joy. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Lisa Dawn Miller Brings New Show to Herb Alpert's Vibrato In LA This March


Ron Miller (1932-2007), produces, hosts, and performs along with special guests including multi-award-winning composer Ken Hirsch, who wrote chart-topping hits with Ron including “I've Never Been to Me” and “If I Could,” and other hits which include “No One in the World,” (Anita Baker) and “Two Less Lonely People in the World” (Air Supply).

Lisa Dawn Miller to Present FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE, THE SONGS OF RON MILLER at Herb Alpert's Vibrato


Producer/singer/songwriter Lisa Dawn Miller will bring her new show, 'For Once in My Life, The Songs of Ron Miller' to Herb Alpert's Vibrato in Los Angeles. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Pianist Cyrus Chestnut Commissioned For First Time �¿Headlining Performance at Carnegie Hall in April


Renowned pianist Cyrus Chestnut is set to deliver his first-ever headlining performance at Carnegie Hall on April 19th, featuring a full orchestra.

Samara Joy Comes to Moss Cultural Arts Center in February


24-year-old jazz sensation Samara Joy graces the stage in her Miami premier performance at the Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 17.

Bay Street Theater To Host A Theatrical Excursion To Naples, FL In March


Join Bay Street Theater for a theatrical excursion to Naples, FL in March.

Rhonda Hansome Will Perform at TALE Storytelling Show at KGB Bar Red Room in Manhattan


Actor/playwright/storyteller Rhonda 'Passion' Hansome, (SiriusXM 'John Fugelsang's Tell Me Everything') will be among the performers featured at TALE - “New York City's best storytelling show” - on Friday, January 12 at the Red Room @ KGB Bar in Manhattan.

A YULETIDE CHRISTMAS to Play The Drama Factory This Month


A YULETIDE CHRISTMAS at The Drama Factory is a musical celebration of the holiday season, featuring the extraordinary talents of Delicia van Wyk, Morgan King, and Andy Murray. Get all the details here!

Comic Rhonda Hansome to Perform at FUNNY WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE At The KRAINE Theater


Actor / comedian Rhonda 'Passion' Hansome, (SiriusXM 'John Fugelsang's Tell Me Everything') will be among the performers featured at the 'Funny Women Of A Certain Age' (FWOACA) live comedy showcase.

REAL HOUSEWIVES OF POTOMAC Star Candiace Releases 'Fine Whine'


Candice recharges her fan-favorite single 'Fine Whine' with a new release. Stay tuned for the official music video premiering on Friday, November 10. The single will also be featured in MTV's upcoming film Noah's Arc, premiering this winter. Fans can tune into Season 8 of Real Housewives of Potomac to watch CANDIACE on screen.

The Royal Conservatory Of Music Adds Three Concerts To 2023.24 Season


The Royal Conservatory of Music adds three concerts to its 2023-24 season, including performances by Joshua Redman, John Pizzarelli Trio, and Caity Gyorgy.

Comic Rhonda Hansome Will Headline at Governors Comedy Club


Veteran comedian / actor Rhonda “Passion” Hansome, (SiriusXM “John Fugelsang's Tell Me Everything,' 'Showtime At The Apollo')  headlines  an all female lineup  on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Governors  Comedy Club - 90 Division Avenue - in Levittown (Nassau County), New York.

Anita Baker to Present Her One-Night-Only Show in Birmingham, Alabama


The Black Promoters Collective will host an extraordinary musical evening featuring the iconic GRAMMY ™ Award-winning and platinum-selling artist Anita Baker, set to grace the stage at the Legacy Arena at 1898 9th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203 on October 28, 2023 at 7:00 P.M. 

Tony Winner Melba Moore Honored with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame


Award-winning performer Melba Moore will be honored on August 10, with the 2,760th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The star will be unveiled at 1645 Vine Street near the historic corner of Hollywood & Vine. Moore will be awarded her star in the category of Live Theatre/Live Performance.

Rachel Dratch & Julianne Hough to Host New 42 WE ARE FAMILY Gala


Rachel Dratch and Julianne Hough will host New 42's annual gala on Monday, June 5 at the Plaza Hotel. See who is being honored, and learn how to purchase tickets!

REAL HOUSEWIVES Candiace & Drew Sidora Join Forces For 'Affirmations Pt. II'


CANDIACE first debuted the new single in the latest episode of Real Housewives of Atlanta, in which she brought Drew on stage during a show at the City Winery and performed the song for a packed audience. On the track, guitar weaves through a hypnotic soundscape as CANDIACE’s showstopping vocals transfix.

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Presents World Premiere Of INCENDIARY By Dave Harris 


​​​​​​​Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company closes its 2022-2023 season with the world premiere of Incendiary, a play bursting with satire and influenced by the style of video games, anime, and blockbuster action movies. The play runs from May 29 to June 25 at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company (641 D St NW). Tickets and further information can be found here.

Fifth Sundays Gospel Series Continues with #Hymnology


Pompano Beach Arts invites you to come spend your fifth Sundays in fellowship with the community and celebrate the soul-lifting power of gospel music.

Josh Groban, Julie Andrews & More to be Honored at New 42 WE ARE FAMILY Gala


New 42 will present the return of their annual gala at the Plaza Hotel, which will be taking place on Monday, June 5 at 6PM. See who is taking part, and learn how to purchase tickets!

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