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TODAY IS A GOOD DAY Concert to Benefit Three-Time Cancer Survivor Donica Lynn
by BWW News Desk - Jul 26, 2017


Triple Threat Performing Arts Academy and Three Rivers Music Theatre's fundraiser for, three-time cancer survivor and Chicago Tribune's 2016 Chicagoan of the Year, Donica Lynn. All proceeds will be donated back to Donica, to help pay for the long-list of medical bills.

Electric Youth to Present Free Summer Concert on Franklin Town Common
by BWW News Desk - Jul 26, 2017


Following a two-and-a-half week summer concert tour of England, France, Italy and Switzerland, Electric Youth (EY) will perform a free outdoor concert today, July 26, at 6 p.m. on Franklin Town Common.

Ruth Eckerd Hall presents Neil Berg's 50 Years Of Rock & Roll on 10/14
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2017


Ruth Eckerd Hall presents Neil Berg's 50 Years of Rock & Roll on Saturday, October 14 at 8 pm. Tickets go on sale Saturday, July 29 at noon.

Mr. Popper's Penguins, Jay Leno, Black Violin and More Coming Up at bergenPAC
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2017


New shows on sale at bergenPAC: Mr. Popper's Penguin - Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018 at 1 & 4 p.m.; Jay Leno - Friday, March 2 at 8 p.m.; Erth's Dinosaur Zoo Live - Sunday, March 11 at 1 & 4 p.m.; America Kundert Volvo Concert Series - Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 8 p.m.; Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site - Sunday, April 8, 2018 at 1 & 4 p.m.; Black Violin - Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at 8 p.m.; Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Live: King for a Day - Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 1:30 & 5 p.m.

Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox to Go Back in Time at Hanover Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2017


The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts presents YouTube phenomenon Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox, Monday, November 13 at 7 p.m.

Dream Cast Set for DREAMGIRLS in Concert at The Miramar Cultural Center
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2017


The Miramar Cultural Center, 2400 Civic Center Place, Miramar FL, presents the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, DREAMGIRLS, for two concert performances only Today, July 22, 2017, at 8:00 PM and Sunday, July 23, 2017, at 2:00 PM.

Michael McDonald's 'Find it in Your Heart' Premieres at NPR Music
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 21, 2017


“Find it in Your Heart,” the new single from five-time Grammy Award winning vocalist and acclaimed singer/songwriter Michael McDonald, is premiering via NPR Music's “Songs We Love” which raves, “Within seconds of the opening 'oohs' and warm, groovy vibes of McDonald's new song,

Sony/ATV & Estate of Michael Jackson Extend Mijac Administration Agreement
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 21, 2017


Sony/ATV Music Publishing and the Estate of Michael Jackson today announced a long-term extension of Sony/ATV's worldwide administration of Michael Jackson's extraordinary Mijac Music catalog.

Jennifer Holliday to Bring 'MELLOW TONE' to Marines' Memorial Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jul 21, 2017


Tony and two-time Grammy Award winner Jennifer Holliday will bring Jennifer Holliday: In a Mellow Tone to San Francisco's Marines' Memorial Theatre (609 Sutter St.) for one performance only - Today, July 21 at 8 p.m.

TODAY IS A GOOD DAY Concert to Benefit Three-Time Cancer Survivor Donica Lynn
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2017


Triple Threat Performing Arts Academy and Three Rivers Music Theatre's fundraiser for, three-time cancer survivor and Chicago Tribune's 2016 Chicagoan of the Year, Donica Lynn. All proceeds will be donated back to Donica, to help pay for the long-list of medical bills.

Hershey Felder Brings Stories of Irving Berlin and Maestro Leonard Bernstein to Life At The Other Palace
by BWW News Desk - Jul 18, 2017


Award-winning actor and musician Hershey Felder brings to life on stage the music and personal stories of Irving Berlin and Leonard Bernstein in two musical-plays, which will alternate at London's The Other Palace this autumn.

James Davis and Arsenio Hall Come to ComedyWorks Next Week
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 14, 2017


James Davis is a rising force in comedy.  On June 28th, Comedy Central premiered his new show Hood Adjacent with James Davis, where Davis explores contemporary urban topics and shares his perspective on the world he grew up in through a unique, hybrid style of comedy that bridges the gap between urban and mainstream comedy.

Andrea Frierson's ME & ELLA, Valentine to the 'First Lady of Song', Opens Tonight at York Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2017


The York Theatre Company, dedicated to the development of new musicals and preserving musical gems from the past, has announced the 2017 summer New2NY Series presentation of the new musical Me & Ella, written and performed by Andrea Frierson (Once on This Island, The Lion King), direction by the Tony Award-winning team of Murphy Cross and Paul Kreppel (Jay Johnson: The Two and Only), with music direction and arrangements by Ron Abel (Hazel, A Musical Maid in America, 'Happily Divorced').

Top Brassss Performs at The Orleans Showroom Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2017


Top Brassss will bring their signature funk-rock sound to The Orleans Showroom today, July 15. 

Arts Centre Melbourne Announces Jazz High Tea Series
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2017


Renowned jazz chanteuse Monique diMattina and Pam Wachira, one of Australia's most talented and dynamic singer/songwriter are among the acclaimed performers joining Arts Centre Melbourne's Jazz High Tea series from August - December.

KINKY BOOTS Star Billy Porter to Headline PRiMA Benefit This July
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2017


Billy Porter is a contemporary Broadway icon, now making his way to Lancaster this July.

THE NUTCRACKER Brings A Great Start to the Holidays in Worcester
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2017


Ballet Arts Worcester and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts Conservatory present Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker, Thanksgiving weekend, November 24 through November 26. Tickets go on sale to members Tuesday, July 11 at 10 a.m. and to the general public Tuesday, July 18 at 10 a.m.

Singer-Songwriter Who Inspired the Greats Comes to Worcester
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2017


The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts presents five-time Grammy nominated artist and Songwriter Hall of Fame member Gordon Lightfoot, Wednesday, September 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets are now on sale to members of The Hanover Theatre and go on sale to the general public Tuesday, July 18 at 10 a.m.

Garrison Keillor Is 'Just Passing Through' Worcester This November
by BWW News Desk - Jul 11, 2017


One of America's greatest storytellers, Garrison Keillor comes to The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts Saturday, November 18 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for Garrison Keillor: Just Passing Through are now on sale to members of The Hanover Theatre and go on sale to the general public Tuesday, July 18 at 10 a.m.

Rolling Stone Country Names Ron Pope an 'Artist You Need To Know'
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 11, 2017


Rolling Stone Country premieres Ron Pope's video for “Can't Stay Here” as part of their July “10 New Country Artists You Need To Know” feature.

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