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Date of Death: June 15, 1996 (78)

Birth Place: Newport News, VA, USA

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Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra And Cincinnati Pops Announce Two World Tours In 2017
by Molly Tracy - Sep 13, 2016


The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and the Cincinnati Pops announced highly-anticipated international tours to Asia in March of 2017 with six performances in Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai and Taiwan, as well as the CSO undertaking an extensive, eleven-concert tour across Europe over three weeks in August and September. The Orchestra will be on tour for five total weeks in 2017, performing in 12 cities across seven different countries.

Cincinnati Symphony & Pops to Embark on Two International Tours in 2017
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2016


The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and the Cincinnati Pops announced highly-anticipated international tours to Asia in March of 2017 with six performances in Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai and Taiwan, as well as the CSO undertaking an extensive, eleven-concert tour across Europe over three weeks in August and September.

POPS Ball to Open Philly's Social Season Next Week
by BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2016


On September 15, Music Director Michael Krajewski and the Philly POPS orchestra return to the Hyatt at the Bellevue for the Fourth Annual POPS Ball.

bergenPAC Presents The Summit: The Manhattan Transfer Meets Take 6 This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2016


Bergen Performing Arts Center located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey presents The Summit: The Manhattan Transfer Meets Take 6 -Thursday, October 13, 2016 at 8PM.

Richard Dreyfuss to Star in Mark St. Germain's New Play RELATIVITY in Hartford
by BWW News Desk - Aug 31, 2016


TheaterWorks announced today that Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss will be joining the cast of RELATIVITY, a new play by Mark St. Germain directed by Rob Ruggiero.

Parker Arts Announces Three New Series for 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - Aug 23, 2016


Parker Arts is going into its 5th year of bringing arts, culture, events and more to the local community and it is still finding new and exciting experiences to present to their audience. For its 2016-2017 season Parker Arts has organized sets of select shows into series so patrons can find the "playlist of performances" that interests them the most.

White Plains Performing Arts Center Announces 2016 �" 2017 Fall/Winter Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2016


The White Plains Performing Arts Center (WPPAC) is proud to announce an exciting Fall/Winter Season.  All performances are at the White Plains theatre, located on the third level of City Center off Mamaroneck Avenue and Main Street in downtown White Plains. 

Apollo Theater to Hold Amateur Night Auditions in NYC, Philly and D.C.
by BWW News Desk - Aug 19, 2016


The Apollo Theater announced today that it will hold auditions for its legendary Amateur Night show, now in its 82nd year, in multiple cities this Fall.

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts Announces its 2016-17 Jazz Series
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 17, 2016


Tickets now on sale for 2017 NEA Jazz Master Dr. Lonnie Smith, an Ella Fitzgerald centennial celebration with Grammy winner Patti Austin, and the Yosvany Terry Afro-Cuban Sextet.

Broadway Arranger, Composer Sam Davis Set for THE AMAS SONG SALON Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Aug 16, 2016


Amas Musical Theatre and The Amas Song Salon will offer a special presentation with four rising Broadway talents - Sam Davis (An American in Paris), Daniel May (Flower Drum Song), Rashidra Scott (Sister Act), and A.J. Shively (Bright Star) - who will explore the art of musical orchestrating and arranging.

Johanna Allen sings THE SONGS THAT GOT AWAY
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 15, 2016


Stormy Weather, The Man That Got Away, Blues in the Night, Get Happy, One for My Baby, Paper Moon and Somewhere Over the Rainbow… enjoy hit after hit by Harold Arlen in Johanna Allen's The Songs That Got Away at Glen Street Theatre.

Kravis Center for the Performing Arts Tickets for 25th Anniversary Season On Sale September 9th
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 15, 2016


While tickets to many of the major shows and concerts during the Kravis Center's 25th anniversary season go on public sale on October 1, eager entertainment fans can start buying tickets to 13 of the Center's earliest presentations starting onSeptember 9 at 10 am.

BWW Interview: Julie Charnet in DECADES: THE LADIES OF JAZZ at the Ethical Society of Philadelphia
by Donna Marie Nowak - Aug 18, 2016


Philadelphia chanteuse Julie Charnet brings her blend of jazz and swing to the Ethical Society of Philadelphia and other venues.

The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco Announces New Events for 2016�"2017 Arts & Ideas Series
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2016


Today, the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (JCCSF) announced new events for their 2016-2017 Arts & Ideas series, featuring dynamic conversations with thought-provoking leaders, acclaimed authors and entertainers, as well as performances from locally and internationally recognized artists. The lineup will continue to expand as new events are announced throughout the series.

THE 39TH FESTIVAL DE LANAUDIÈRE �" TIME TO TAKE STOCK! July 9 and August 7
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 8, 2016


For its 39th season, le Festival de Lanaudiere invited music lovers to discover some of the works that its founder, Father Fernand Lindsay, liked to hear and teach. Between July 9 and August 7, 2016, fourteen concerts were presented at the Amphitheatre Fernand-Lindsay, eight in churches throughout the region, and two at the Musee d'art de Joliette. In addition, there were four cinema evenings and five morning yoga sessions held outdoors. Nearly 53,000 people attended Festival events - a significant increase over the figure for 2015.

Maurice Hines to Bring His Story to Life in TAPPIN' THRU LIFE at Herberger Theater
by BWW News Desk - Aug 5, 2016


?He's going to put a smile on your face and song in your heart.

Tony Winner Leslie Odom Jr. to Be Part of Alvin Ailey's 2016 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2016


Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, New York City Center's Principal Dance Company, returns to the New York City Center stage from November 30th - December 31st, 2016. In his sixth season as Artistic Director, Robert Battle leads Ailey's 32 renowned dancers during this annual five-week engagement, which has become a joyous holiday tradition.

Brooklyn's On Stage at Kingsborough Announces 2016 Performing Arts Season!
by Nora Dominick - Aug 3, 2016


On Stage at Kingsborough, a premier performing arts presenter located at Brooklyn's Kingsborough College is pleased to announce its 2016-2017 season, featuring world class artists from around the globe. On Stage at Kingsborough aims to bring top notch performing arts to South Brooklyn with an eclectic roster of artists spanning multiple genres including music, dance, theatre and family programming.

Black Violin, Tony Danza, Nai-Ni Chen Dance & More Set for Brooklyn Center's 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - Aug 2, 2016


Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College announces its 2016-17 season of music, dance, theater, and family programming, reflecting the multicultural diversity of Brooklyn.

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