Sara Bareilles and John Legend to Go Behind The Scenes of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR LIVE at The Paley Center
by A.A. Cristi
- Feb 8, 2018
The Paley Center for Media today announced an exciting addition to a robust spring season of PaleyLive programming when it presents when it presents Behind the Scenes: Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert, featuring the show's stars John Legend and Sara Bareilles, as well as members of the production's award-winning creative team. The Paley Center will bring this exclusive first look as NBC continues to innovate its live musical productions with an exuberant concert staging of this iconic rock opera, performed in front of a large audience at the Marcy Armory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, N.Y.
UNITED WE SWING Best of Jazz At Lincoln Center Galas Scheduled For March Release
by Macon Prickett
- Feb 8, 2018
Blue Engine Records makes the most memorable performances from Jazz at Lincoln Center's historic gala concerts available for the first time with the release of United We Swing: Best of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Galas.The album—which features some of the 20th century's biggest musical stars, including Blind Boys of Alabama, Jimmy Buffett, Ray Charles, Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Lenny Kravitz, John Legend, Lyle Lovett, John Mayer, Audra McDonald, Natalie Merchant, Willie Nelson, Carrie Smith, James Taylor, and Susan Tedeschi, and Derek Trucks— will be available on vinyl, CD, and all download and streaming platforms on March 23, 2018. United We Swing: Best of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Galas is available for pre-order now on store.jazz.org and Amazon.com.
Big Sean To Headline UNFRIENDLY REMINDER North American Tour
by Macon Prickett
- Feb 7, 2018
Grammy nominated and multi-platinum G.O.O.D. Music / Def Jam Recordings artist, Big Sean, announced today his North American headlining 'Unfriendly Reminder Tour', which is set to kick off April 12th in Orlando, FL. The multi-city trek produced by Live Nation will hit a number of major U.S. cities including Miami, Houston, Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York and Detroit. The outing will feature direct support from acclaimed rapper Playboi Carti, along with opening sets from Shy Glizzy and GASHI. Big Sean will perform fan favorites spanning his entire discography, going beyond a normal album tour. The 31-city tour is scheduled to wrap June 3rd in Toronto, Canada. See full routing of concert dates and venues below.
TAIKOPROJECT Comes to The Center For The Arts
by A.A. Cristi
- Feb 6, 2018
TAIKOPROJECT performs their dynamic contemporary blend of taiko, music, storytelling, and choreography at Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 22 at the Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts.
VIDEO: Check Out Sting & Shaggy's DON'T MAKE ME WAIT Music Video
by Macon Prickett
- Feb 6, 2018
Filmed in Kingston, Jamaica, the new video was directed by Gil Green (Nicki Minaj, Drake, John Legend) and celebrates the duo's mutual love of Jamaica - its music, the spirit of its people and the vibrancy of its culture. Following their broadcast debut performance of “Don't Make Me Wait” on the Grammys live from New York City's Madison Square Garden, Sting & Shaggy also performed their new single at the NFL's Superbowl Tailgate event that aired on NBC this past Sunday. “Don't Make Me Wait” – the new, Caribbean-flavored song from Sting and Shaggy – was released on January 25th and will be followed by a collaborative, island-influenced album, entitled 44/876, on April 20th.
Photo Coverage: The New York Pops Presents HEART AND SOUL, Featuring James Monroe Iglehart and Capathia Jenkins
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy
- Feb 3, 2018
The New York Pops and Music Director Steven Reineke were joined by Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart (currently appearing as Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in Hamilton, and previously seen as the Genie in Aladdin and Bobby in Memphis) and Broadway regular Capathia Jenkins (Medda inNewsies, as well as appearances in Caroline, Or Change, and Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me) for Heart and Soul on Friday, February 2 at 8:00 p.m. in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall.
The Public Announces Joe's Pub Working Group
by A.A. Cristi
- Jan 31, 2018
Joe's Pub at The Public announces the new class of Joe's Pub Working Group (JPWG), the venue's artist development program dedicated to enhancing the career sustainability and growth of performing artists. Entering its fourth year, JPWG welcomes five artists - playwright and songwriter Dan Fishback, classically trained bandleader Juliette Jones, violinist and composer Dana Lyn, jazz composer and pianist Samora Abayomi Pinderhughes and cabaret darling Tori Scott - as the core group that represents the diversity and scope of the nightly programming at Joe's Pub.
Reservoir Signs Grammy Award Winner James Fauntleroy To A Worldwide Publishing Deal
by Macon Prickett
- Jan 31, 2018
Reservoir announces the signing of Grammy Award-winning songwriter James Fauntleroy to a worldwide publishing deal. Fauntleroy is the co-writer of Bruno Mars' 6x Platinum and #1 single “That's What I Like”, which won Song of the Year and Best R&B Song at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday night. Mars' 24K Magic, of which Fauntleroy co-wrote eight of the album's nine tracks, took home the Grammy for Album of the Year, making him the first songwriter to receive the award following the Recording Academy's rule change. Fauntleroy is also currently enjoying chart success with Mars' latest single “Finesse” featuring Cardi B, which soared to #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was performed by the pair on the Grammy's telecast.
Registration and Sales Open for Fourth Annual Worcester County Dance Festival
by Julie Musbach
- Jan 30, 2018
Experience a celebration of diverse dance when New England's talented dance schools and companies come together for an evening of performances designed to delight audiences of all ages. The Worcester County Dance Festival comes to The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, Saturday, April 28 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now.
CBS to Present All-Star GRAMMY SALUTE Concert for Elton John in 2018
by TV News Desk
- Jan 30, 2018
Just two days after the 60TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS , CBS, the Recording Academy and AEG Ehrlich Ventures will celebrate the legendary career of five-time GRAMMY winner and 2000 MusiCares ' Person of the Year honoree Elton John, by presenting Elton John: I'm Still Standing A GRAMMY Salute.
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