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Willie Nelson Set For the Van Wezel 2/3/2012
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2011


WILLIE NELSON has been added at the VAN WEZEL PERFORMING ARTS HALL for Friday, February 3 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 12.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Monday, November 7-Anderson Cooper
by Lauren Wolman - Nov 6, 2011


Talk show listings for Monday, November 7.

Willie Nelson Set For the Van Wezel 2/3/2012
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 3, 2011


WILLIE NELSON has been added at the VAN WEZEL PERFORMING ARTS HALL for Friday, February 3 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 12.

Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real Headline the Lincoln Theatre, 11/2
by BWW News Desk - Nov 2, 2011


Guitarist, singer, and songwriter Lukas Nelson was raised on his father Willie Nelson's famed Honeysuckle Rose bus. Today, the 21-year-old Nelson is still on the road, but with his own band, Promise of the Real. Joined by drummer Anthony LoGerfo, bassist Corey McCormick, and percussionist Tato Melgar, Promise of the Real is a blend of 'genuine rock ‘n' roll,' as the Oregon Music News notes-part American heart ‘n' soul, Latin tones, blues, funk, and a pinch of country.

Laura Benanti, Gavin Creel, Michael Cerveris, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Elaine Paige & More Set for AMERICAN SONGBOOK at Lincoln Center
by Robert Diamond - Oct 31, 2011


Lincoln Center's acclaimed series American Songbook returns to the elegant Allen Room in January for its fourteenth season celebrating the diversity of American popular song. For 16 nights the series will explore the best of the golden age of musical standards through to today's most dynamic songwriting. The music of Broadway, Latin culture and hip-hop, bluegrass, rock, and pop will be presented, along with three evenings devoted to great American composers and lyricists. The 2012 season - January 11 through February 11 - will bring to the stage some of today's most gifted interpreters of song, including Tony Award winners Laura Benanti, Michael Cerveris, and LaChanze, as well as the 'Queen of British Musicals,' the great Elaine Paige.

Seger, Costello et al. Nominated for Induction into Songwriters Hall Of Fame 2012
by Lauren Wolman - Oct 15, 2011


Jimmy Webb, Chairman of the Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced the slate of 2012 nominees for induction. The organization, which is dedicated to recognizing the work and lives of those composers and lyricists who create popular music around the world, holds annual elections to determine those who will make up the roster of inductees for the following year.

Dominican University Presents Mary Chapin Carpenter Concert, 10/15
by Carly Rosemore - Oct 14, 2011


Don't miss five-time Grammy-winner Mary Chapin Carpenter October 15 at DUPAC! By combining folk, country, acoustic, rock and blues, Carpenter has proven herself to be an artist for whom the conventional boundaries of the music business disappear; she has always professed a love for all kinds of music, and those influences come together in songs that speak to the most personal of life's details as well as to the most universal.

Paramount Center for the Arts Names New Executive Director
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 6, 2011


The Board of Directors for the Paramount Center for the Arts (PCA) in Peekskill announced today that Lisa Reiss has been appointed as the organization's new Executive Director.

Juliette Fairley Picks Up Starring Role in 'Colors of Love'
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 4, 2011


Broadway Actress Juliette Fairley has been tapped to star in Colors of Love, a tv series directed by Michael Pinckney. Fairley plays Mrs. Blackman in the episodic, which is about the trials and tribulations of four couples as they progress through various stages in their relationships.

Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real Headline the Lincoln Theatre, 11/2
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 3, 2011


Guitarist, singer, and songwriter Lukas Nelson was raised on his father Willie Nelson's famed Honeysuckle Rose bus. Today, the 21-year-old Nelson is still on the road, but with his own band, Promise of the Real. Joined by drummer Anthony LoGerfo, bassist Corey McCormick, and percussionist Tato Melgar, Promise of the Real is a blend of 'genuine rock ‘n' roll,' as the Oregon Music News notes-part American heart ‘n' soul, Latin tones, blues, funk, and a pinch of country.

LeAnn Rimes To Release Lady & Gentlemen 9/27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 19, 2011


GRAMMY® Award-winning, multi-platinum artist LeAnn Rimes breathes new life into country classics originally performed by male recording artists by reinterpreting each song on her forthcoming new album Lady & Gentlemen due out September 27, 2011 on Curb Records.

Larry Gatlin Plays Bristol Riverside Theatre 9/16, 9/18
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2011


Bristol Riverside Theatre presents LARRY GATLIN for two performances only on September 16 at 8 PM and September 18 at 3PM, delighting audiences with hits like Broken Lady, All the Gold in California, Houston (Means I'm One Day Closer to You), She Used to Be Somebody's Baby, and Talkin' to the Moon.

ZZ Top, Foo Fighters, Joan Baez et al. Set for Upcoming Concerts
by Lauren Wolman - Aug 16, 2011


Classic Rock legends and Rock & Roll Hall of fame members ZZ TOP are set to perform August 30 at NJPAC in Newark, NJ.

Larry Gatlin Plays Bristol Riverside Theatre 9/16, 9/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 1, 2011


Bristol Riverside Theatre presents LARRY GATLIN for two performances only on September 16 at 8 PM and September 18 at 3PM, delighting audiences with hits like Broken Lady, All the Gold in California, Houston (Means I'm One Day Closer to You), She Used to Be Somebody's Baby, and Talkin' to the Moon.

Jamey Johnson/ Merle Haggard to Perform at Von Braun Center, 7/30
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 26, 2011


The Huntsville Times reports that country singer Jamey Johnson is performing July 30 at the Von Braun Center Arena in Huntsville along with country legend Merle Haggard.

Tickets on Sale Now for Willie Nelson's Oct Appearance at bergenPAC
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2011


Legendary Willie Nelson is set to perform at bergenPAC on Wednesday, October 26 at 8 pm. Tickets will go on sale this Thursday, July 7th at 11:00 am. Willie Nelson is a sacred name in the country music industry, and he's been wowing audiences for three generations

Tickets on Sale 7/7 for Willie Nelson's Oct Appearance at bergenPAC
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 5, 2011


Legendary Willie Nelson is set to perform at bergenPAC on Wednesday, October 26 at 8 pm. Tickets will go on sale this Thursday, July 7th at 11:00 am. Willie Nelson is a sacred name in the country music industry, and he's been wowing audiences for three generations

Leonardo DiCaprio to Join A STAR IS BORN Remake Opposite Beyonce?
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 27, 2011


As previously reported by BroadwayWorld, Clint Eastwood is set to direct and produce an upcoming remake of A STAR IS BORN starring Beyonce. Will Fetters will pen the screen play, while Billy Gerber and Jon Peters will produce the film. A fourth version of the classic film has been talked about for quite a while.

Joan Baez to Perform at the Palace Theatre in Stamford 11/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 3, 2011


Premier Concerts and Kirschner Concerts are pleased to announce that Joan Baez will perform on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at The Palace Theatre in Stamford.

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