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Date of Death: July 11, 1937 (38)

Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY

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Niki Scalera to Replace Sylvia McNair in LV Phil Concert at Smith Center, 2/14
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 10, 2015


The Las Vegas Philharmonic's guest vocalist Sylvia McNair to be replaced by Niki Scalera for its Pops Concert: A Gershwin Valentine on Saturday, February 14 at 7:30 p.m. at The Smith Center. The Pops Series concert to feature George Gershwin's well-known melodies conducted by Peter Bay, Music Director of the Austin Symphony Orchestra.

Andrea Marcovicci to Bring A GERSHWIN VALENTINE to The Gardenia, 2/13-14
by BWW News Desk - Feb 9, 2015


In celebration of Valentine's day, for the first time, Andrea Marcovicci presents a bouquet of love songs by one of America's most beloved collaborations - The brothers Gershwin.

VIDEO: Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga Perform 'Cheek to Cheek' at THE GRAMMYS
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 9, 2015


Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga won the 2015 Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocals for their album 'Cheek to Cheek.' Below, watch the duo perform 'Cheek to Cheek' at last night's show!

Photo Coverage: Tommy Tune & More Celebrate LADY BE GOOD at Encores!
by Walter McBride - Feb 9, 2015


Tommy Tune, Colin Donnell, Danny Gardner, Jeff Hiller, Erin Mackey, Patti Murin, Douglas Sills,Jennifer Laura Thompsonand Kirsten Wyatt starred in George and Ira Gershwin's Lady, Be Good, the opening production of New York City Center's 2015 Encores! season, which just concluded last night, February 8, 2015. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the closing night party below!

Photo Coverage: Encores! LADY BE GOOD Takes Closing Night Bows!
by Walter McBride - Feb 9, 2015


Tommy Tune, Colin Donnell, Danny Gardner, Jeff Hiller, Erin Mackey, Patti Murin, Douglas Sills,Jennifer Laura Thompsonand Kirsten Wyatt starred in George and Ira Gershwin's Lady, Be Good, the opening production of New York City Center's 2015 Encores! season, which just concluded last night, February 8, 2015. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the closing night bows below!

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 2/6/2015
by BWW - Feb 6, 2015


BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 2/6/2015.

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Box Office Opens Today at The Palace Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 6, 2015


The Palace Theatre (Broadway at 47th Street) box office opens today Friday, February 6 for tickets to An American In Paris. Following an acclaimed tryout at Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, An American In Paris begins final rehearsals for Broadway on Monday, February 9. Previews begin Friday, March 13, 2015 for a Sunday, April 12, 2015 opening night.

The Boston Pops Performs Tonight at Van Wezel
by BWW News Desk - Feb 6, 2015


Affectionately known as 'America's Orchestra' the Boston Pops bring their, The Very Best of the Boston Pops Tour to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall tonight, February 6, 2015 at 8 pm.

TV: Watch Highlights from Encores! LADY, BE GOOD- Tommy Tune, Patti Murin, Danny Gardner & More!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 4, 2015


Tommy Tune, Colin Donnell, Danny Gardner, Jeff Hiller, Erin Mackey, Patti Murin, Douglas Sills, Jennifer Laura Thompsonand Kirsten Wyatt star in George and Ira Gershwin's Lady, Be Good, the opening production of New York City Center's 2015 Encores! season, running for seven performances, tonight, February 4, through February 8, 2015. Lady, Be Good is directed by Mark Brokaw and choreographed by Randy Skinner. Founding Encores! Music Director Rob Fisher returns as Guest Music Director, and has supervised the restoration of the Gershwins' original score.

Photo Flash: First Look at Encores! LADY, BE GOOD, Starring Tommy Tune, Patti Murin, Colin Donnell & More!
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 4, 2015


Tommy Tune, Colin Donnell, Danny Gardner, Jeff Hiller, Erin Mackey, Patti Murin, Douglas Sills,Jennifer Laura Thompsonand Kirsten Wyatt star in George and Ira Gershwin's Lady, Be Good, the opening production of New York City Center's 2015 Encores! season, running for seven performances, tonight, February 4, through February 8, 2015.

Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga to Play The Kennedy Center This Summer
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 4, 2015


The Kennedy Center presents two stellar performances by pop music icons and multiple Grammy winners Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga on Friday, July 31, 2015 and Saturday, August 1, 2015 at 8 p.m. in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall.

Encores! LADY, BE GOOD, Starring Tommy Tune and More, Begins Tonight at the City Center
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2015


Tommy Tune, Colin Donnell, Danny Gardner, Jeff Hiller, Erin Mackey, Patti Murin, Douglas Sills,Jennifer Laura Thompson and Kirsten Wyatt star in George and Ira Gershwin's Lady, Be Good, the opening production of New York City Center's 2015 Encores! season, running for seven performances, tonight, February 4, through February 8, 2015.

Mark Bebbington Set for Central Synagogue's International Concerts Series Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2015


Mark Bebbington has a knack for finding and bringing to the spotlight either lost or forgotten pieces by important musical personalities - having already premiered (and recorded) the Vaughan Williams Fantasy For Piano and Orchestra, a complete John Ireland CD cycle and the piano music of Mario Castelnuovo-Tadesco. Most recently he opened the American Symphony Orchestra's Carnegie Hall season with Richard Strauss's little-known left-had piano concerto, Parergon. That's in addition to all the expected Rach 2's and Griegs and Schumanns. But his latest discovery should hold particular fascination, especially for Londoners.

Anika Larsen to Make Solo Concert Debut at Birdland for New Album SING YOU TO SLEEP, 3/23
by BWW News Desk - Feb 3, 2015


ANIKA LARSEN, the 2014 Tony Award nominee and Drama Desk Award winner currently starring on Broadway in Beautiful -- The Carole King Musical, will introduce her debut solo CD Sing you to Sleep with a special concert at Birdland Jazz Club as part of the 'Broadway at Birdland' series on Monday, March 23 at 7:00 PM.

TV: 'Lady, be good!', en el Teatro de la Zarzuela
by Paola Abril - Feb 3, 2015


Ya puedes disfrutar de un anticipo de lo que te espera en el Teatro de la Zarzuela hasta el día 15 de febrero, en 'Lady, be good!'. No te puedes perder esta divertidísima producción, unida en doble programa a la opereta 'Luna de miel en El Cairo'

Brand New 'From Paris To Broadway' Video Promo For AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
by Pat Cerasaro - Feb 2, 2015


Get a new look at Broadway-bound AN AMERICAN IN PARIS!

PHOTO FLASH: Audra McDonald en concierto en el Teatro Real
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Feb 2, 2015


El pasado sabado 31 de enero la actriz Audra McDonald ofrecio un concierto en el Teatro Real de Madrid en el que compartio con el publico temas de compositores conocidos del Teatro Musical Americano.

CRAIGSLISTLIEDER AND OTHER TASTELESS TUNES Set for Crescent Ballroom, 2/18
by BWW News Desk - Jan 30, 2015


What happens when you combine the worst/best of Craigslist personal ads and music? The Craigslistlieder.

TV: Meet the Cast of Encores! LADY BE GOOD- Plus a Performance Preview!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 2, 2015


Tommy Tune, Colin Donnell, Danny Gardner, Jeff Hiller, Erin Mackey, Patti Murin, Douglas Sills, Jennifer Laura Thompson and Kirsten Wyatt star in George and Ira Gershwin's Lady, Be Good, the opening production of New YorkCity Center's 2015 Encores! season, running for seven performances, February 4 - 8, 2015. Lady, BeGood is directed by Mark Brokaw and choreographed by Randy Skinner. FoundingEncores! Music Director Rob Fisher returns as Guest Music Director, and has supervised the restoration of the Gershwins' original score. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a glimpse into rehearsal with the full company!

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 1/30/2015
by BWW - Jan 30, 2015


BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 1/30/2015.

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