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START MAKING SENSE with WAKE UP AND LIVE: A BOB MARLEY TRIBUTE Comes to the Fox Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2017


???????Start Making Sense are selling out rooms throughout the eastern half of the United States. This band is a huge hit as the Talking Heads are never on tour, and the band's amazing dedication to the music and fun loving attitude has proven to be a favorite at clubs and festivals.

Devendra Banhart to Make South Florida Concert Debut at North Beach Bandshell
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2017


Alt-folk icon Devendra Banhart makes his South Florida concert debut today Febraury 25th at the North Beach Bandshell in Miami Beach in support of his new release, Ape in Pink Marble, on Nonesuch Records. Tickets have just gone on sale, and are selling quickly.

Lake Street Dive to Open 39th Annual BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival This June
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2017


BRIC has announced the rousing Brooklyn-based band Lake Street Dive will open the 39th annual BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival, with a free concert, preceded by a gala honoring Brooklyn business empire owner Chris Sheehan on June 7 at the Prospect Park Bandshell.

David Byrne's JOAN OF ARC: INTO THE FIRE Extends Again at The Public Theater
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2017


The Public Theater announced today a two-week extension for the world premiere musical Joan of Arc: Into the Fire.

Original Off-Broadway Star Jaygee Macapugay, Pop Star Mark Bautista to Lead HERE LIES LOVE at Seattle Rep
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2017


Seattle Repertory Theatre today announced the star-studded cast of its highly anticipated immersive theatrical event, Here Lies Love.

Beck, Ben Harper, and John Butler Trio in Telluride for RIDE Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 20, 2017


RIDE Festival returns to Telluride July 8-9 in its sixth consecutive year of world-class music, camping and mountain adventure that only Colorado can deliver.

Jeb Loy Nichols Returns With New Album 'Country Hustle' Out 3/31
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 17, 2017


On March 31 2017, the steadily rising troubadour Jeb Loy Nichols presents his classic-in-the-making new album “Country Hustle,” via on his own label City Country City and Jullian Records.

Sturgill Simpson Unveils Official 'All Around You' Music Video
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 16, 2017


The official music video for Sturgill Simpson's “All Around You” is premiering today and can now be viewed

Beck, Ben Harper & John Butler Trio Set for This Summer's RIDE Festival In Telluride
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 15, 2017


RIDE Festival returns to Telluride July 8-9 in its sixth consecutive year of world-class music, camping and mountain adventure that only Colorado can deliver

David Byrne's JOAN OF ARC: INTO THE FIRE Begins Tonight at The Public Theater
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2017


The Public Theater presents JOAN OF ARC: INTO THE FIRE, with book, music, and lyrics by David Byrne.

Tony Kushner and More to Examine Culture in the Age of Donald Trump in 'PUBLIC FORUM' Series
by BWW News Desk - Feb 7, 2017


The Public Theater and The New Yorker announced today that a new series, PUBLIC FORUM: A WELL-ORDERED NATION, has been added to the 2017 Spring Public Forum line-up.

Mare Winningham Joins David Byrne's JOAN OF ARC: INTO THE FIRE at The Public Theater
by BWW News Desk - Feb 6, 2017


The Public Theater announced today that Emmy Award winner Mare Winningham and Dimitri Joseph Moise join the previously announced cast of the world premiere musical Joan of Arc: Into the Fire.

SILENCE! THE MUSICAL Parody Extends in San Francisco
by BWW News Desk - Feb 3, 2017


Due to overwhelming audience response, Cloud 9 Theatricals, in association with Lang Entertainment Group and Ray of Light Theatre, announced today the extension of the San Francisco premiere of SILENCE! The Musical - the "subversively funny and deliciously tasty" award-winning musical parody of "The Silence of the Lambs." Originally scheduled to close on Saturday, February 25, tickets are now on-sale through Saturday, March 18. 

Devendra Banhart to Play Boulder Theater This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Feb 3, 2017


Devendra Banhart will perform at Boulder Theater on Today, February 3, 2017. 

Two Weeks Until Lost Watch's FLEW THE COOP Comes to New Diorama
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2017


Two weeks today, Lost Watch, the pioneering international theatre company behind Goodstock - which rocked the 2015 Edinburgh Festival Fringe with its unflinching, truthful and unapologetically humorous account of what it's like to be genetically susceptible to breast cancer -return to New Diorama Theatre this February to bring one of World War Two's most extraordinary stories to the stage in a brand new show: Flew The Coop.

SPCO's Liquid Music to Present Sarah Kirkland Snider's UNREMEMBERED
by BWW News Desk - Jan 30, 2017


Sarah Kirkland Snider's Unremembered, "one of the most significant and harrowing releases of [2015]" (Thought Catalog), explores the fragility and nuance of memories and emotions in an hour-long, 13-part song cycle inspired by poems and illustrations by Nathaniel Bellows.

Lucius Contributes Music to David Byrne's Contemporary Color
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 30, 2017


Critically acclaimed four-piece Lucius will appear as the musical act on the newly re-launched “A Prairie Home Companion,” hosted by Chris Thile. The show will broadcast live from the Fitzgerald Theater on Saturday, February 11 in St. Paul, MN.

Rowee. AKA Leonardo Gonnelli. Disguise EP Out Today
by BWW News Desk - Jan 27, 2017


The beginning of 2017 sees the debut of Rowee in the electronic music scene as the new alias of prolific Italian DJ and producer Leonardo Gonnelli.

Les Enfants Terribles Announce Shortlist for 6th Annual LET Award
by BWW News Desk - Jan 26, 2017


Today, Les Enfants Terribles in collaboration with Greenwich Theatre have announced the ten nominees for the sixth LET Award. The award is designed to help two new companies produce an original piece of work each at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017.

OH, HELLO ON BROADWAY Recoups; Show to Be Filmed for Future Broadcast
by BWW News Desk - Jan 18, 2017


Producers today have announced that OH, HELLO ON BROADWAY has officially recouped its $2.9 million capitalization, just before closing its limited run on January 22. 

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