Don McLean To Appear On An Episode Of THE SONG
by Sarah Jae Leiber
- Aug 26, 2020
Don McLean is a Grammy award honoree, a Songwriters Hall of Fame member, a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, and his smash hit a?oeAmerican Piea?? resides in the Library of Congress National Recording Registry and was named by the Recording Industry of America (RIAA) as a top 5 song of the 20th Century.
BWW Interview: SO NOW YOU KNOW With Sean Harkness
by Nicholas Adler
- Jul 13, 2020
One can tell when someone is playing music mechanically and simply reading notes on a page or if what you are hearing is something greater than that; as if something divine is coming through the performer's soul. With guitarist Sean Harkness, it most certainly is the later. Although quite an accomplished professional composer, arranger and guitarist, Sean's playing has an additional element; the a?oeIta?? factor that is so hard to describe, but you know it when you see or hear it.
BWW INTERVIEW: At Home With Billy Gilman
by Stephen Mosher
- Mar 31, 2020
Singing sensation Billy Gilman talks with Stephen Mosher about cooking, streaming concerts, and the best classic Disney movie.
The 101 Greatest Showtunes from 1920-2020
by Peter Nason
- Mar 19, 2020
How do we make a list of the 101 greatest show tunes from the past 100 years? Well, we did the near-impossible task. Check out our full list here!
BWW Review: KRISTIN CHENOWETH: FOR THE GIRLS at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
by Carolan Trbovich
- Feb 4, 2020
The sunshine state always shines a little brighter when Kristin Chenoweth is in the house. The house being Sarasota's 'purple palace', the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, where Executive Director Mary Benzel and crew are celebrating the theater's 50th year on the Bay. In celebration, they are pulling out all the stops, hosting a banner year of phenomenal talent and entertainment.
BWW Feature: The Twelve CD's Of Christmas
by Stephen Mosher
- Dec 3, 2019
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. That's a sentiment that has been expressed for many years, sometimes merely through the utterance of the sentence, but usually through the singing of the popular song written by Meredith Wilson in 1951. While many attribute the song to the 1963 Broadway musical Here's Love, it was actually written simply as a Christmas song and singers have been crooning the tune ever since.
Dance Now Presents An Encore Of THE ENCORE This January
by A.A. Cristi
- Nov 6, 2019
DANCE NOW is pleased to present its 2020 Dance-mopolitan Encore Series, featuring ten top-tier artists featured in the 2019 DANCE NOW Festival Encore, selected by the DANCE NOW producers for having most successfully met the 2019 DANCE NOW Festival Challenge: to create a clear and complete artistic statement in five minutes or less for the specifics of the stage at Joe's Pub.
BWW Review: Julie Reyburn Is Magic in ANYWHERE WE ARE at Don't Tell Mama
by Karis Rogerson
- Oct 14, 2019
At the very back of a dimly lit dinner club with live music, is a little brick room. It's in this intimate space that Julie Reyburn alternately amazed the audience with her singing prowess and entertained them, thanks to her sharp wit and incisive social commentary.
BWW Interview: Songwriter and Performer Harriet Schock Talks About Her Active Career
by Don Grigware
- Oct 11, 2019
Singer/actress/songwriter/author/teacher Harriet Schock has had an incredible career in composing for TV and film. She still performs in live concerts around the globe, gives master classes in songwriting and is lauded for her great skill and humanity in writing songs that resonate with the human spirit. 'Ain't No Way to Treat a Lady' and 'First Time on a Ferris Wheel' are but two of her magnificent hit pop songs. In our conversation she really digs deep to help us understand and feel the songwriting process.
Gracie Nash Releases New Music Video for 'Better Off'
by Julie Musbach
- Sep 18, 2019
Gracie Nash is not your average singer-songwriter. Her infectious vocals will resonate with your heart and linger in your ears as her heavenly vocals will take you away. Her latest single and video for 'Better Off,' is one of our favorites of the year and Nash shows no sign of slowing down...thankfully. The rumor on the street is that she'll be dropping even MORE Music this year and our ears are truly pleased.
Dance Now Announces Lineup For 2019 Festival Encore, September 26
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 12, 2019
DANCE NOW announces the lineup for the 2019 Festival ENCORE! The one-night-only performance will feature the 10 choreographers/companies selected by the DANCE NOW producers for having most successfully met the 2019 DANCE NOW Challenge: to create a clear and complete artistic statement in five minutes or less for the specifics of the stage at Joe's Pub. This year's Challenge winner is Nicole Vaughan-Diaz. As the Challenge winner, Vaughan-Diaz will receive a $1,500 stipend and a weeklong creative residency at DANCE NOW Silo on Kirkland Farm in Bucks County, PA. The ENCORE! program will be hosted by Deborah Lohse (aka TruDee).
Michael Sharpiro Stars In FABULOUS PLACES In Palm Desert
by Stephi Wild
- Jul 5, 2019
Traveling the world as an entertainer and as a Cruise Director on numerous cruise ships has given Michael a wealth of first-hand tales from his journeys that he has combined with popular music from The Great American Songbook and Broadway Musicals. A talented singer and dancer with a flare for comedy makes him a natural for live theater and he's performed his cabaret shows in multiple cities throughout the US but 'Fabulous Places' will mark his cabaret debut here in the desert.
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