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Outdoor Dinner And Music Series Finishes Season On October 17
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 11, 2020


NiCori Studios & Productions in association with Oakeside Bloomfield Cultural Center and Frungillo Catering will be producing: MUSIC AT THE MANSION: 'PORCH PERFORMANCESa?? once each weekend until October 17.

ABC News' 20/20 Presents THE MARCH
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 28, 2020


On the 57th anniversary of the historic 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, “20/20” will present “The March,” a film narrated by actor Denzel Washington that tells the story about how this crucial moment in the civil rights movement began.

Cellist Diana Golden Releases TANBOU KACHE, an Album Celebrating The Art Music Of Haiti
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2020


On Friday, October 23, 2020, cellist Diana Golden releases Tanbou Kache, an album that celebrates Haiti's rich and fascinating art music traditions, on New Focus Recordings.

Kritzerland @Home Again 10th Anniversary Show Announces Special Guest Star Petula Clark
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 18, 2020


For the 109th Kritzerland show, roll out the ribbons, throw the confetti, because Kritzerland is celebrating its tenth anniversary. 

African Film Festival, Inc. Launches AFF Digital Streaming Service And Film Archives
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 17, 2020


African Film Festival, Inc. (AFF), the premier U.S. presenter of African cinema, has unveiled its new streaming platform and digital archives at its online home, africanfilmny.org.

BWW Previews: CHRISTOPHER JACKSON: LIVE FROM THE WEST SIDE Virtual Benefit Concert via Hennepin Theatre Trust
by Kristen Hirsch Montag - Aug 14, 2020


Hennepin Theatre Trust joined forces for a virtual benefit show happening live on Saturday, Aug. 15 bringing 'CHRISTOPHER JACKSON: LIVE FROM THE WEST SIDE,' to your computer screen at 7 p.m. Central time. They brought him live to reporters' screens to give you a little preview of what to expect and talk about the other big summer debut he was in first.

BWW Previews: “CHRISTOPHER JACKSON: LIVE FROM THE WEST SIDE,” A ONE-NIGHT-ONLY ONLINE EVENT via Straz Center For The Performing Arts
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - Aug 12, 2020


Alongside his socially-distanced masked band, Christopher Jackson will be performing Broadway show tunes, pop hits, original songs, and sharing personal stories about his involvement in many popular musicals including IN THE HEIGHTS and HAMILTON.

VIDEO: Watch an Encore Presentation of Marlo Thomas and Friends with Free To Be...You and Me on STARS IN THE HOUSE
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 8, 2020


Stars in the House continues today (2pm) with a very special encore presentation of 'Free To Be...You and Me' which originally aired on June 26. Actress and activist Marlo Thomas created the award-winning album, book, and television special in the early 70s, that was the first anti-racist, anti-sexist entertainment for children.

The Harlem School Of The Arts Welcomes Harry Belafonte To Its Advisory Council
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 28, 2020


The Harlem School of the Arts, today announced, the addition of esteemed cultural icon and civil rights activist, Harry Belafonte, to its Advisory Council. Mr. Belafonte joins an eclectic list of influential names, with diverse experience, expertise and insight, who provide guidance, and serve as stewards of this historic cultural institution.

Joe's Pub Features Michael Mwenso Live From Home and More This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2020


 Joe's Pub, a program of The Public Theater, continues JOE'S PUB LIVE!, its free series of live-streamed and archived performances from their iconic stage in New York City. Designed to facilitate social connection during this time of physical distancing, Joe's Pub will share multiple events with audiences worldwide each week.

Joe's Pub Features Priya Darshini Live From Home, and The Jewbadours and Mrs. Smith From the Archives This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2020


Joe's Pub, a program of The Public Theater, continues JOE'S PUB LIVE!, its free series of live-streamed and archived performances from their iconic stage in New York City. Designed to facilitate social connection during this time of physical distancing, Joe's Pub will share multiple events with audiences worldwide each week.

Kennedy Center Unveils Long-Term Social Impact Initiatives to Support Anti-Racism
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 9, 2020


The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today revealed ongoing and long-term Social Impact initiatives which leverage the arts for non-arts outcomes and invest in the future.

JOE'S PUB LIVE! FROM THE ARCHIVES Features Natalie Weiss, First Ladies of Disco and Aretha Franklin Tribute This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2020


Joe's Pub, a program of The Public Theater, continues JOE'S PUB LIVE!, its free series of live-streamed and archived performances from their iconic stage in New York City. Designed to facilitate social connection during this time of physical distancing, Joe's Pub will share multiple events with audiences worldwide each week.

JOE'S PUB LIVE! Brings Back Live Streams and Celebrates Winter Holidays in July With Natalie Weiss, Kathryn Allison & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2020


Joe's Pub, a program of The Public Theater, continues JOE'S PUB LIVE!, its free series of live-streamed and archived performances from their iconic stage in New York City. Designed to facilitate social connection during this time of physical distancing, Joe's Pub will share multiple events with audiences worldwide each week.

Rosie O'Donnell and Marlee Matlin Join 'Free To Be...You And Me' Benefit Special on STARS IN THE HOUSE
by Stephi Wild - Jun 26, 2020


Rosie O'Donnell and Marlee Matlin will join tonight's very special 'Free To Be...You and Me' episode of 'Stars In The House,' which will air at 8PM ET.

Virtual Theatre Today: Friday, June 26- Lea Salonga, Sara Bareilles and More
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 26, 2020


Today (June 26) in live streaming: A new Next on Stage, Lea Salonga visits Backstage Live! and so much more!

Sara Bareilles, Audra McDonald, Marlo Thomas and More to Appear on FREE TO BE…YOU AND ME Benefit Special
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 24, 2020


Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announced today that they will host a very special 'Free To Be...You and Me' episode of 'Stars In The House' on Friday, June 26 at 8PM ET.

Multi-Instrumentalist and Producer Etienne Stadwijk Releases a Powerful Response to the Current Social Climate
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2020


Keyboard Player and producer Etienne Stadwijk has released a powerful and moving song a?oeThen Why?!a?? as a commentary to the current social climate in the US and around the world.  a?oeThen Why?!a?? is a statement piece that is accompanied by a hard hitting and emotionally raw video that depicts some of history's worst acts against humanity, in an attempt to illustrate how we have arrived at this point. The message behind the song also offers a suggestion for a better way forward.  

Nancy Pelosi's HOLD THE HOUSE Event Will Feature Barbra Streisand, Audra McDonald, Ben Platt, Idina Menzel, and Many More
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2020


Speaker Nancy Pelosi, alongside John Legend and Erich Bergen, have put together Hold the House.

UMe & Sofa Entertainment Partner to Bring ED SULLIVAN SHOW Clips to Streaming
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 18, 2020


Nearly 50 years after The Ed Sullivan Show wrapped its final episode and charmed TV viewers for the final time on Sunday night June 6, 1971, it officially joins the streaming universe and lives on forever.

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