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David Hernandez To Celebrate Album Launch Party This Saturday
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 9, 2018


Phoenix's own David Hernandez, will perform songs from his new album, Kingdom: The Mixtape, and conduct a meet-and-greet with fans at Kobalt Bar, Saturday, November 10, at 7:30 pm. Kobalt is in Park Central Mall, located between Osborn and Thomas Roads on Central Avenue, 3110 N Central Avenue, Suite 175.

Will Ferrell, Sarah Silverman Announced to Present at the PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 9, 2018


E! announced today the list of presenters set to take the stage to hand out the only awards voted on by the people at “The E! People's Choice Awards” on Sunday, November 11. The event, which will feature unique fan experiences and a variety of surprises throughout the show, will broadcast live across the cable networks of NBCUniversal, including Bravo, E!, SYFY, Universo, and USA Network, and will air in 161 countries.

Moisés Kaufman to Direct Berkeley Rep's PARADISE SQUARE: AN AMERICAN MUSICAL, A.J. Shively, Kennedy Caughell, and More Star
by Julie Musbach - Nov 7, 2018


Berkeley Repertory Theatre today announced the full cast and creative team for Paradise Square: An American Musical. The world premiere is helmed by acclaimed director Moises Kaufman, with choreography by the legendary Bill T. Jones and a book by Marcus Gardley, Craig Lucas, and Larry Kirwan. Music by Jason Howland and Larry Kirwan, with lyrics by Nathan Tysen, and based on the songs of Stephen Foster. Paradise Square is produced by special arrangement with Garth H. Drabinsky in association with Peter LeDonne and Teatro Proscenium Limited Partnership.

DAWN Announces New Album 'new breed'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 7, 2018


Following her acclaimed trilogy of solo albums, electronic R&B innovator DAWN (formerly Dawn Richard) returns on January 25, 2019 with new breed, a new album-length project that dates back to her upbringing in New Orleans, taking in the city's rich traditions and musical heritage.

CRUEL INTENTIONS Comes To Worcester
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2018


Flashback to the music, fashion and moments you can't forget from the '90s. Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical plays at The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts on May 4 for one performance only at 8 pm. Tickets go now on sale to theatre members and go on sale to the general public on Tuesday, November 13 at 10 am.

MEAN GIRLS, MY FAIR LADY, THE PROM, and SUMMER to Perform at the 92nd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 5, 2018


The 92nd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade® has added four performances to its stellar lineup of entertainment.

Gabriel Royal Comes To The Grand
by Stephi Wild - Nov 2, 2018


The Grand 1894 Opera House continues "A Jewel of a Season" on Saturday, November 10 at 8pm, with Gabriel Royal: The Underground Cello Project. The concert was written by the highly-acclaimed, modern chamber pop music composer- performer, Gabriel Royal. Tickets may be purchased at The Grand's Box Office, 2020 Postoffice Street, by calling 409.765.1894, 800.821.1894, or online at www.thegrand.com.

Social Justice Leader Bryan Stevenson to Receive First-Ever People's Champion Award Presented by John Legend
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 1, 2018


'The E! People's Choice Awards' will honor Bryan Stevenson, civil rights icon and founder of Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), with the first-ever People's Champion Award during the live awards show on Sunday, November 11th at 9p ET/PT. Stevenson is being recognized for his profound and lasting impact in the fight for equality, acceptance and justice for all Americans. Critically acclaimed, multi-award winning singer-songwriter and philanthropist John Legend will present the award and also perform during a tribute to Mr. Stevenson. The People's Champion Award was created in partnership with Erase The Hate, NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment's social impact campaign which supports and celebrates people across country taking action against hate, discrimination and bias.

Matt Oestreicher, Music Director For SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE Releases 80's Pop Inspired Album DREAM THE WORLD NEW
by Julie Musbach - Nov 1, 2018


Musician and Producer Matt Oestreicher recently found himself mired in a troubling paradox. While mentoring kids in his music program, he realized he was encouraging children to aspire high, but he wasn't pursuing his own dreams. Despite becoming an accomplished sideman musician, he had yet to fulfill his desire to record and release any of his work.

John Legend, Anika Noni Rose to Perform During This Year's MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 1, 2018


A spectacle like no other awaits millions as the 92nd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®, America's favorite tradition, kicks-off the holiday season. The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is the nation's biggest and most anticipated holiday celebration. Millions of families will tune in to watch the excitement unfold on Thursday, Nov. 22 as Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Al Roker of NBC's 'Today' host the broadcast from 9 a.m.-noon in all time zones.

The American Led Zeppelin Returns To The Hanover Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2018


The heart-thumping, high-energy music of Get The Led Out: The American Led Zeppelin returns to The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts, Today, November 1 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are now on sale to members and go on sale to the general public on Tuesday, July 24 at 10 a.m.

Frank Catalano Quartet: Drambuie Nights Halloween Celebration Comes to Birdland Theater
by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2018


The Chicago Tenor sax titan Frank Catalano blows in for his Birdland Theater debut October 30 @ 9:45pm and October 31st at 7pm and 9:45pm for a Halloween celebration sponsored by Drambuie Nights.

The Kingdom Choir To Perform At Invictus Games 2018 Closing Ceremony
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2018


Following their show-stopping performance of Stand By Me at the Royal Wedding on 19 May 2018, The Kingdom Choir have been announced to perform at the Closing Ceremony of the Invictus Games Sydney 2018 on 27 October 2018. Founded by The Duke of Sussex in 2014, the Invictus Games is an international adaptive sporting event for wounded, injured and ill service men and women, both active duty and veteran. The Games use the healing power of sport to inspire recovery, support, rehabilitation and celebrate the crucial role played by family and friends.

Bruno Mars, H.E.R., SZA Nominated for 2018 SOUL TRAIN AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 25, 2018


BET Networks today announces the nominees for the 2018 Soul Train Awards across 12 different categories. The annual celebration will recognize the best in Soul, R&B and Hip-Hop from legends to the next generation. Filming on November 17th at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, BET presents: 2018 Soul Train Awards will air on BET and BET HER on November 25th, 2018 at 8PM ET.

Dein Perry's TAP DOGS On Sale At The Hanover Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2018


Australia's most successful theatrical export, Dein Perry's Tap Dogs, comes to The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts April 11-14 for six performances only. Tickets are on sale now to theatre members and go on sale to the general public on Tuesday, October 30 at 10 am. Part of The Hanover Theatre's 10th Anniversary Broadway Series, Dein Perry's Tap Dogs is generously sponsored by Reliant Medical Group and Commerce Bank.

NBC to Premiere A LEGENDARY CHRISTMAS WITH JOHN AND CHRISSY
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 24, 2018


EGOT winner John Legend and Chrissy Teigen are getting into the holiday spirit with NBC's "A Legendary Christmas with John and Chrissy." They will be joined by friends and family, as well as other well-known personalities who will be announced at a later date. The hourlong special will air Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

KWAYE Releases Newest EP, 'Love & Affliction'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 24, 2018


Zimbabwe-born British artist KWAYE has released his latest EP, Love & Affliction, today via Mind of a Genius / Warner Bros. Records. 

The Hollywood Medium Brings His Talents To The Hanover Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2018


As the star of E! Entertainment's hit television show "Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry," Tyler Henry uses his unique gift to help countless people acquire closure, comfort and proof that consciousness transcends physical death. Henry brings his brand new, live show to The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts on Friday, June 21, 2019 at 8 pm. Tyler Henry - The Hollywood Medium features Henry discussing his unique gift and how it affects his everyday life, and also includes a multi-media video presentation, live readings and interactive audience Q&A. Tickets are on sale now to members and go on sale to the general public on Friday, October 26 at 10 am.

Join Linda Perry & John Legend in Rallying Cry to Increase Voter Turn Out in Midterm Elections
by Tori Hartshorn - Oct 23, 2018


Join Linda Perry & John Legend in helping get out the vote this election day! Every Tuesday until election day, Linda Perry will be blasting out a new jingle and asking artists around the country to join her in singing a song to get their followers excited to head to the polls. Listen to the song via Linda's Twitter here.  

Andra Day Releases New Song 'Amen'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 23, 2018


GRAMMY® Award-nominated platinum soul powerhouse Andra Day has released her new song “Amen” via Warner Bros. Records. The song soundtracks a brand new campaign for Genesis G80. Listen below!

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