Easy Lover Sets EP Release for 7/10June 7, 2012Easy Lover is set to release their eponymously titled debut EP on July 10. The three song album is an introduction to the Brooklyn-based duo of multi-instrumentalist Jeremy Wimmer and singer Kali Holloway (The Affair, Day For Night).
bergenPAC Welcomes Salt-n-Pepa, 7/26June 7, 2012Since releasing their first album in 1986, Salt-n-Pepa has sold over 15 million albums and singles worldwide, making them one of the best-selling female rap acts of all time. You will not want to miss Salt-n-Pepa perform live with Slick Rick and Funkmaster Flex on Thursday, July 26th at 8PM. Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com or bergenPAC.org or by calling the box office at 201 227 1030.
Paul Chequer and Mark Quartley to Lead PRIVATE PEACEFUL at Theatre Royal HaymarketJune 7, 2012Paul Chequer and Mark Quartley will share the title role in Michael Morpurgo's Private Peaceful which will have a strictly limited run at the Theatre Royal Haymarket from 18 - 29 September 2012. Directed and adapted for the stage by Simon Reade, award-winning children's author Michael Morpurgo's Private Peaceful has designs by Bill Talbot and sound by Jason Barnes.
Staten Island Children's Museum Announces July EventsJune 7, 2012This summer, the Olympic Games begin in London. Well don't worry if your passport's not up to date, you can 'enjoy all the pomp, pageantry and competition of the Olympics,' at the Staten Island Children's Museum.
MoMA Launches Art Lab AppJune 7, 2012The Museum of Modern Art introduces theMoMA Art Lab app for the Apple iPad, the Museum's first art-making app. Inspired by MoMA Art Labs, a series of interactive spaces at the Museum where kids and adults can engage with art through hands-on activities, the app offers an open-ended exploration of the various ways in which simple shapes and lines can be transformed into art. Through diverse activities and prompts for creative ideas, the Art Lab app encourages kids ages seven and up to think about artistic processes and experiment with shapes, lines, and colors-inspiring digital play.
Fells Point Corner Theatre Opens SHANA UNSETTLED, 6/22June 7, 2012Shana Uzali lives in a state of constant turmoil and instability, but she refuses to move. In a fantastical world she has created, Shana is visited by a number of characters, each one attempting to budge her from a place of indecision and fear. As these characters appear and reappear, questions of good and evil, hope and despair, faith and disbelief circle around Shana's mind. Will Shana find the answers she desperately needs? Will she be persuaded to action?
Justin Blalock To Host Atlanta Symphony Concert, 6/14June 7, 2012Student musicians from the Atlanta area, including members of the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra (ASYO), will perform a side-by-side concert with members of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra on Thursday, June 14, 2012, at 7:30 p.m. in Atlanta Symphony Hall at the Woodruff Arts Center. Youth Orchestra Music Director Jere Flint will lead the musicians in a program featuring Dvo?ak's "New World" Symphony and Mozart's Overture to The Magic Flute.
EDUCATING RITA to Play Edinburgh Festival in AugustJune 7, 2012Following a limited season at the Menier Chocolate Factory and a UK Tour Educating Rita, the Olivier Award-winning comedy by Willy Russell, will play at the Assembly George Square Theatre this summer from Wednesday 1st - Sunday 26th August 2012 as part of the 2012 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Claire Sweeney plays Rita and Matthew Kelly is Dr Frank Bryant in a production directed by Tamara Harvey.
SummerStage to Present Ozomatli and the NY Pops, 6/12June 7, 2012SummerStage kicks off its 2012 summer season by offering audiences the chance to see a first time collaboration between the world famous New York Pops orchestra and urban Latino band, Ozomatli. Join SummerStage as Ozomatli hits the stage to perform their works, set to brand new orchestration performed by the New York Pops orchestra and led by Music Director, Steven Reineke. Ozomatli's high octane, energetic sounds inspired by hip-hop, salsa, dancehall, samba and funk are a highlight of the SummerStage season.