Grace Jones News

Fresh of off the heels of her smash cabaret showcase 'Vanity' at Joe's Pub and the re-airing of the debut entry of Logo TV's hit series Rupaul's Drag Race, dubbed 'The Lost Season,' for which she was the last queen standing, BeBe Zahara Benet will release her hotly anticipated new single, 'Face,' March 3rd.

Island Records and Indiegogo have announced an innovative partnership, launching 'Fan Republic” as the first collaboration of its kind between a music label and a crowdfunding platform.

On February 20, the Brooklyn Museum will launch Off the Wall, a Thursday evening series featuring site-specific performances inspired by exhibitions on view. The first Off the Wall will explore Wangechi Mutu's futuristc vision through an original performance by musician and performer Davi; art-making with artist Saya Woolfalk; an Octavia Butler-inspired reading with Kiini Ibura Salaam; and a curator-led tour with Saisha Grayson of the exhibition Wangechi Mutu: A Fantastic Journey, on view until March 9.

THE DIXON PLACE NON-DENOMINATIONAL, NON-SECTARIAN, NON-PARTISAN, NON-OFFENSIVE HOLIDAY SPECTACLE! is set for tonight, December 5 at 6:30pm at Dixon Place, 161A Chrystie Street, New York, NY 10002.

THE DIXON PLACE NON-DENOMINATIONAL, NON-SECTARIAN, NON-PARTISAN, NON-OFFENSIVE HOLIDAY SPECTACLE! is set for Thursday, December 5 at 6:30pm at Dixon Place, 161A Chrystie Street, New York, NY 10002.

New-York Historical Society (170 Central Park West, New York, NY) has announced its November 2013 exhibitions. Details below!

Today, October 19 at 11:00AM, the Carrollwood Players will present a staged reading of Zombies! A Musical?, written and directed by Tiger von Pagel.

This Saturday, October 19 at 11:00AM, the Carrollwood Players will present a staged reading of Zombies! A Musical?, written and directed by Tiger von Pagel.

Bebe Zahara Benet, one of the most celebrated drag entertainers in America, follows the success of CREATURE with the premiere of a new show VANITY at Joe's Pub, 425 Lafayette Street, on October 22 at 7:30 p.m. This one-night-only show is an intimate showcase pairing original music from Bebe's upcoming new album with new interpretations of jazz standards and pop classics in a way only BeBe can deliver.

Oxygen Media goes behind the pulpit in an authentic new docu-series, 'Preachers of L.A.' premiering tonight, October 9 at 10 PM ET/PT.

Mary Gatchell will be performing her great music with her NYC Band at the beautiful Leddy Center at Verdant Pastures on Ladd's Lane in Epping, NH, this evening, October 4, at 7:30pm.

What happens when a contemporary icon of regional gospel music sits in with a new-wave sound machine? A cultural meeting of the musical minds? Gospel and rock coming together? A sharing of touring war stories? Guess again! It was disbelief - 'You want me to sing what?' were the first words uttered by Josephine Howell, now Radio Raheem lead singer, and soulful presence.

No one represents the magic of New York's nightlife better than Andy Warhol, the legendary artist who gave the city a gallery of colorful disciples and defined much of its creative golden age. Now, for the first time, Warhol's own view of glamorous New York after dark is on display with a series of photographs featuring personal and candid moments with luminaries such as Mick Jagger, Madonna, Deborah Harry, Grace Jones and others. The new exhibit, curated by 1stdibs - the world's largest online luxury marketplace - will debut on September 09, 2013 online as well as in a gallery exhibition at the New York Design Center. The exhibit will be curated by Warhol expert and collector Jim Hedges of Hedges Projects.

Having recently completed their stellar North American headline tour, Scottish quintet Frightened Rabbit has announced plans to join The National on the road later this summer. Dates kick off today, September 8th at Nashville's famed Ryman Auditorium and continue through the end of the month. In addition, the band will appear at this year's Lollapalooza and Osheaga festivals. See full itinerary below.

Mary Gatchell will be performing her great music with her NYC Band at the beautiful Leddy Center at Verdant Pastures on Ladd's Lane in Epping, NH, Friday evening, October 4, at 7:30pm.

NEW YORK, NY - Canvasback Music/Atlantic recording group Frightened Rabbit have announced the release of the 'LATE MARCH, DEATH MARCH' EP. The six-track collection arrives on September 10th, and is available now for pre-order at http://smarturl.it/FRlatemarch.

You get the impression that resistance is futile: from the dimly-lit entrance of Le Gat (that's what I'm calling him), certain corners of the audience are filled with yelps of delight, gleeful whoops and just general joy at his arrival.

Oxygen Media goes behind the pulpit in an authentic new docu-series, 'Preachers of L.A.' premiering on Wednesday, October 9 at 10 PM ET/PT.

The queen has returned! International pop culture icon Lady Gaga unveiled the new lead single from her highly anticipated forthcoming ARTPOP album project - though actually billed as 'an experience' by the hit-maker herself, given the interactive companion app - and 'Applause' is worthy of a rousing standing ovation.

The stage version of the movie musical about a steel town girl has a few sparks, but is in need better original tunes before it takes flight