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Old School Square Announces Jan-March 2016 Events, Shows, Exhibits and Classes
by BWW News Desk - Jan 6, 2016

Old School Square has just announced its events, performances, exhibits and classes for January through March, 2016. Scroll down for details!

Billy Joel Plays Record-Breaking 25th Consecutive Show at Madison Square Garden Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jan 7, 2016

The Madison Square Garden Company welcomes legendary musician and MSG franchise Billy Joel in his 25th consecutive show as part of a record-breaking residency at The World's Most Famous Arena tonight, January 7, 2016 at 8:00PM.

Photo Coverage: Will & Anthony Nunziata Rehearse for Highline Ballroom Show
by Stephen Sorokoff - Dec 30, 2015

Will and Anthony Nunziata were recently rehearsing with music director Tedd Firth for their upcoming Jan 18th Showstoppers concert in New York's Highline Ballroom, BroadwayWorld was there. Check out photos below!

Original Cast of 'GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE' to Reunite at Sands Point Preserve
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 28, 2015

The original stars of the Tony-winning Broadway production of "A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder" reunite for a special cabaret evening in Hempstead House, hosted by composer Steven Lutvak.

AMERICAN SONGBOOK AT NJPAC to Premiere Third Season on NJTV, 1/6
by BWW News Desk - Dec 22, 2015

NJTV, New Jersey's public television network, and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announced that the 3rd Season of the award-winning American Songbook at NJPAC series will be broadcast on NJTV beginning January 6, 2016 (check local listings).

Corey Cott, Betsy Wolfe & More Set for BROADWAY SINGS BILLY JOEL at Highline Ballroom
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 17, 2015

The BROADWAY SINGS concert series will present its 10th show this February with Broadway Sings Billy Joel. A cast of 20 Broadway stars, including Corey Cott, Lilla Crawford, and Betsy Wolfe, will sing completely new arrangements of the Piano Man's greatest hits. The performers will be accompanied by a jazz orchestra playing original orchestrations. Previous artists honored in the series include Adele, Michael Jackson, Beyonce, and Sara Bareilles.

Billy Joel Plays 24th Concert at Madison Square Garden Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 17, 2015

Madison Square Garden Entertainment welcomes legendary musician and Garden franchise Billy Joel in his 24th show as part of his record-breaking residency at The World's Most Famous Arena tonight, December 17, 2015 at 8:00PM

Gordon Lightfoot to Perform at The VETS
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 16, 2015

After 50 active years of hit song making and international album sales well into the multi-millions, it's safe to say that esteemed singer-songwriter and musician Gordon Lightfoot resides with some very exclusive company atop the list of all-time greats. His song catalog is incredibly vast and includes such immortals as "Early Morning Rain," "If You Could Read My Mind," "Carefree Highway," "Sundown," "(That's What You Get) For Lovin Me," "The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald,' 'Canadian Railroad Trilogy,' 'Ribbon Of Darkness,' 'Beautiful,' 'Song For A Winter's Night' and 'Rainy Day People' to name a few.

Jim Witter's Piano Men II Heading to Van Wezel
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 15, 2015

? Take a musical journey through the 80's with Jim Witter's Piano Men II at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Wednesday, January 13th at 8:00pm.

Neil Berg to Bring PIANOMEN to the City Theatre in April
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 9, 2015

After bringing hit shows such as 100 Years of Broadway and Broadway Holiday to the Fox Theatre, Neil Berg now presents Pianomen at the intimate City Theatre on Saturday, April 9 and Sunday, April 10.

Billy Joel Extends Madison Square Garden Residency Into Summer 2016
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2015

The Madison Square Garden Company announced today that legendary musician and MSG franchise Billy Joel has added one more show as part of his record-breaking residency at The World's Most Famous Arena on Friday, June 17, 2016 at 8:00PM. The June show, part of the Time Warner Cable Concert Series, will mark Joel's record-breaking 30th consecutive show at The Garden.

Cathy Glickman to Make Skokie Theatre Debut in LIFE OF THE PARTY INTERRUPTED, 12/17
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2015

Dynamic singer Cathy Glickman makes her Skokie Theatre debut in an autobiographical romp -- LIFE OF THE PARTY INTERRUPTED -- through Glickman's life as she follows her heart, giving up the microscope for the microphone midway through life.

Billy Joel Adds Another Spring 2016 Show at Madison Square Garden
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2015

The Madison Square Garden Company announced today that legendary musician and MSG franchise Billy Joel has added one more show as part of his record-breaking residency at The World's Most Famous Arena on Friday, May 27, 2016 at 8:00PM.

Universal Music's Jody Gerson Named Billboard's Executive of the Year for Annual Women In Music Celebration
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 3, 2015

Billboard, the leading global destination for charts, news, business, lifestyle and innovations in music, today announced Jody Gerson, Chairman and CEO of Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), one of the world's leading global music publishing companies,as the Women in Music 2015 Executive of the Year. Billboard's feature honoring the industry's 50 most powerful female executives is out today, followed by the brand's annual Women in Music spectacular on December 11 in New York City.

Billy Joel Adds One More Show at Madison Square Garden; Tix On Sale 12/4
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 30, 2015

The Madison Square Garden Company announced today that legendary musician and MSG franchise Billy Joel has added one more show as part of his record-breaking residency at The World's Most Famous Arena

BWW Awards: Cast Your Ballots For 2015 New York Cabaret Awards in 14 Categories; Voting Ends 12/31
by Stephen Hanks - Nov 27, 2015

On Thanksgiving Day, BroadwayWorld announced the nominees in 14 categories for the 2015 BWW New York Cabaret Awards. BroadwayWorld's cabaret editors and reviewers congratulate all the deserving nominees and everyone who performs in the great art of cabaret in New York. But today, as you munch on the leftovers from last night's dinner, it's time to actually vote for that one performer who you think is the absolute best in each category. Voting ends on December 31 and after a review of the ballots, winners will be announced officially early the week of January 4, 2016. (Note: There will not be a BWW Awards Show this year.)

BWW Announces 2015 New York Cabaret Awards Nominees; KAREN MASON and MARK NADLER Named Year's Best Performers; JEFF HARNAR (4) and MARILYN MAYE (3) LEAD NOMINEES
by Stephen Hanks - Nov 26, 2015

Happy Thanksgiving Day, Cabaret Fans! Here's some breaking news you can discuss and debate in between courses at tonight's dinner: It's the final nominees for the 2015 BroadwayWorld New York Cabaret Awards. This year, the cabaret editors and writers at BWW have cited 116 nominees (including duos and variety show/recurring series producers) in 14 categories. In addition, this year six performers or musicians have been cited for special “Editor's Choice Awards,” led by veteran New York cabaret stars Karen Mason and Mark Nadler who have been named “Performers of the Year.”

Panic! At The Disco to Headline LPR This January
by BWW News Desk - Nov 24, 2015

Panic! At The Disco will introduce fans to DEATH OF A BACHELOR with appearances at a number of radio festivals around the holidays and intimate shows in early January 2016 - London's Brixton Academy on Jan. 12, New York City's Le Poisson Rouge on Jan. 14, and Los Angeles' historic Tower Theatre on Jan. 19.

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