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New Jersey Performing Arts Center Presents JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2020


New Jersey Performing Arts Center organizes a nationwide watch, inviting over 60 of the nation's arts and cultural institutions to participate in a virtual viewing of the riveting new documentary John Lewis: Good Trouble.

Dayton Live Presents John Lewis Film
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2020


DAYTON LIVE invites the Miami Valley to join in a nationwide watch, in collaboration with over 60 of the nation's arts and cultural institutions, of the riveting new documentary John Lewis: Good Trouble, which looks at the impact of Representative John Lewis' life and work.

U-M Penny Stamps Speaker Series Partners With Detroit Public Television, PBS Books For New Season
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2020


For the first time ever, audiences beyond Ann Arbor will be able to experience the Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series each Friday night from the comfort of home. 

Audiences Across The Country Urged To Get Into GOOD TROUBLE
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2020


Representative John Lewis of Georgia -- Freedom Rider and Congressman, Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree and conscience of the nation --  served the cause of social justice for decades, both as an elected representative and as a groundbreaking activist whose fervent belief in getting into a?oegood trouble, necessary troublea?? for the cause of racial equality changed our country.

The Shubert Theatre Announces Fall 2020 Virtual Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2020


The Shubert Theatre, located in the heart of downtown New Haven, Connecticut, today announced its Fall 2020 'virtual' season, including a full line-up of musical, community, holiday and fundraising programming through the end of December.

Jennifer Holliday Presents 60th Birthday Concert, Set to Stream on October 19th
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2020


The iconic Tony Award winning star of the original Broadway cast of 'Dreamgirls,' who recently made headlines with a soulful performance at the funeral service for Congressman John Lewis, will celebrate a milestone birthday next month with an intimate online concert.

Marcus Performing Arts Center to Stream JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 11, 2020


Marcus Performing Arts Center invites its patrons to join in a nationwide watch, in collaboration with over 60 of the nation's arts and cultural institutions, of the riveting new documentary John Lewis: Good Trouble, which looks at the impact of Lewis's life and work.

JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE Nationwide Watch Event And Virtual Panel Discussion Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2020


Representative John Lewis of Georgia -- Freedom Rider and Congressman, Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree, and conscience of the nation --  served the cause of social justice for decades, both as an elected representative and as a groundbreaking activist whose fervent belief in getting into a?oegood trouble, necessary troublea?? for the cause of racial equality changed our country.

The Music Center to Offer John Lewis GOOD TROUBLE Documentary
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2020


The Music Center today announced the opportunity for Angelenos to join in a nationwide watch of the riveting new documentary John Lewis: Good Trouble, which looks at the impact of Lewis' life and work. In collaboration with over 60 of the nation's arts and cultural institutions, The Music Center is making it possible for Angelenos to rent the film directly from Magnolia Pictures and take part in a free, live virtual conversation about John Lewis's remarkable legacy. Representative John Lewis of Georgiaa?"Freedom Rider and Congressman, Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree and conscience of the nationa?"served the cause of social justice for decades, both as an elected representative and as a groundbreaking activist whose fervent belief in getting into a?oegood trouble, necessary troublea?? for the cause of racial equality changed the United States. 

Kravis Center Brings History Alive This Month With Two Inspiring Virtual Presentations
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2020


The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is bringing history alive this month with two inspiring and timely virtual presentations.

New York City Ballet Announces Digital Fall 2020 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2020


York City Ballet announced today that the Company will launch a digital fall season on Monday, September 28 which will continue for five weeks through Saturday, October 31, 2020.

New John Lewis Musical THE BOY FROM TROY Announces Cast and Sets For Concept Album
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2020


THE BOY FROM TROY,  a new musical featuring original book/ lyrics by Bryan-Keyth Wilson (FOR COLORED BOYZ...) and original music/lyrics by Constance T. Washington will get a private workshop this fall.

Nationwide Watch of John Lewis Documentary GOOD TROUBLE Sept. 3-11
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 9, 2020


Representative John Lewis of Georgia -- Freedom Rider and Congressman, Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree and conscience of the nation -- served the cause of social justice for decades.

The Van Wezel Announces Additional Virtual Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 8, 2020


The Van Wezel has announced four additional digital presentations coming up in 2020, including something for everyone!

ELEVATE 2020 - Virtual Festival Will Examine Inequity And Promote Activism
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 1, 2020


The City of Atlanta - Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs will bring its annual ELEVATE public art festival to Atlanta's historic West End neighborhood from Sunday, October 4 to Saturday, October 10, 2020. This year's festival events will be virtual.

Steve Arrington Shares 'Make a Difference' Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 1, 2020


Funk legend Steve Arrington drops his newest single “Make A Difference” from his upcoming LP, DOWN TO THE LOWEST TERMS: THE SOUL SESSIONS, out 9/18 on Stones Throw Records, marking his first solo album in eleven years.

THE WAY I SEE IT in Theaters Sept. 18
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 1, 2020


Dawn Porter’s documentary and official 2020 selection of the Telluride Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival, The Way I See It gives an unprecedented look behind the scenes of two of the most iconic Presidents in American History, Barack Obama and Ronald Reagan.

David Ushery Named 11 p.m. News Anchor for WNBC
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 31, 2020


One of the most recognized and respected broadcast journalists in the Tri-State region, veteran NBC 4 New York/WNBC news anchor David Ushery has been elevated into a new station role, co-anchoring the 4 PM and 11 PM editions of “News 4 New York”.

New Virtual Puppet Theatre 'Pop Up Palladium' Launches to Support Puppeteers Across the Arts Industry
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 28, 2020


A brand-new virtual puppet theatre has arrived on our screens, with acts announced for the first two shows on Friday 4th September and Friday 18th September at 8pm respectively.

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.

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