Owl City Announces The Midsummer Station World TourJuly 9, 2012Owl City has announced a world tour this fall in support of his new full-length studio album, The Midsummer Station - out August 21st on Universal Republic. The tour, which kicks off on September 5th at Nashville's Cannery Ballroom, begins just two weeks after the album release and will hit major cities across the U.S. and Canada before the North American leg concludes on October 7th at The Crofoot in Detroit, MI. Afterwards, Young will take off to France and make his way from Europe to Asia and finally wrap up the 45 date tour in New Zealand on November 3rd.
G-Star Presents Spring/Summer 2013 Collection in BerlinJuly 9, 2012Today G-Star presented its new Spring/Summer 2013 collection at Bread and Butter Berlin with a series of different presentations in a shopping street setting, including a street catwalk show. Also the denim brand created on this street a new retail concept, a dedicated women store named G-Star Women, to underscore G-Star's tailored denim collection for women.
MYTHBUSTERS: BEHIND THE MYTHS Tour Comes to the Fox Theatre, 11/11July 9, 2012The all-new live show "MythBusters: Behind the Myths," starring Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, co-hosts of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series 'MythBusters," will debut at the Fabulous Fox Theatre for one performance only on Sunday, November 11 at 7:30 p.m.
Menicon to Open New Concert Hall, ANNEXJuly 9, 2012Menicon, Japan's largest contact lens producer, opened a new complex called ANNEX at its Nagoya headquarters, comprised of a state-of-the-art multipurpose hall and roomy gallery space for use by those in the arts community and the wider public.
Adirondack Shakespeare Company to Present Summer 2012 Showcase, 7/17July 9, 2012The Adirondack Shakespeare Company is back for their third Summer Festival Season and they're bringing the Bard's best with them! This year's season features Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and Hamlet, as well as Tom Stoppard's hilarious comedy Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead and a new ADK Shakes original children's show!
Sheffield Theatres' Summer School 2012 Begins July 23July 9, 2012Sheffield Theatres is offering budding performers and theatre practitioners a fortnight of activities to inspire and entertain this summer as their successful Summer School programme returns from Monday 23 July - Friday 3 August.
One Ring Zero Performs at The Jewish Museum's Summernights Concert Series, 7/26July 9, 2012The Jewish Museum's popular SummerNights concert series concludes with One Ring Zero on July 26. The band performs unique Balkan-inspired sounds, including songs with lyrics by Paul Auster, Margaret Atwood, and other writers. DOORS OPEN AT 7 PM. THE CONCERT BEGINS AT 7:30 PM. Attendees will also enjoy an open bar with beer and wine, and free ice cream courtesy of Chozen. The Jewish Museum is located at Fifth Avenue at 92nd Street, Manhattan.
FREUD'S LAST SESSION to Hold 7/29 TalkbackJuly 9, 2012FREUD'S LAST SESSION will feature a post-show talkback discussion with Scott Kelley, Assistant Vice President for Vincentian Scholarship in the Office of Mission and Values and Assistant Professor in the Religious Studies Department at DePaul University, and James Halstead, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Religious Studies at DePaul University, following the 1:00 p.m. performance on Sunday, July 29 at the Mercury Theater, 3745 N. Southport in Chicago.
Met Museum's Regarding Warhol Exhibition Begins 9/18July 9, 2012For decades, critics have observed that Andy Warhol's influence is dominant in contemporary art, but as of yet no exhibition has explored its full nature or extent. Regarding Warhol: Sixty Artists, Fifty Years at The Metropolitan Museum of Art is the first major exhibition to do so through approximately 45 works by Warhol alongside 100 works by some 60 other artists. This innovative presentation, structured in five thematic sections, juxtaposes prime examples of Warhol's paintings, sculpture, and films with those by other artists who in key ways reinterpret, respond, or react to his groundbreaking work. The exhibition shows the dialogue and conversation between works of art and artists across generations.
SteppingStone Theatre Continues PINOCCHIO Through 7/29July 9, 2012Playwrights Josette Antomarchi and Marc Kotz have gone back to the original Italian story of Pinocchio as inspiration for an entirely new version of the beloved tale. Antomarchi and Kotz have steeped the new play in the traditions of commedia dell¹arte, and it will be full of music, masks and magic.
SYMFINITY Plays Fontana's, 8/2July 9, 2012Symfinity, an alternative rock band fused with classical orchestral music have announced a show in support of the release of their debut album, Intangible Dreams.
Cherry Jones, Raúl Esparza and More Set for Sundance Institute 2012 Theatre LabJuly 9, 2012Sundance Institute today announced the acting company and creative advisors for the eight projects being developed at its 2012 Theatre Lab, July 9-29 at the Sundance Resort. Under the supervision of Philip Himberg, Producing Artistic Director, and Associate Director Christopher Hibma, the Lab is the centerpiece of the Theatre Program's year-round work and is designed to support emerging and established artists and to create a place where their original work can be effectively mentored and challenged.
FINDING ELIZABETH TAYLOR Begins 8/11 at FringeNYCJuly 9, 2012Leo Rising, Inc. will present FINDING ELIZABETH TAYLOR as part of the 16th annual New York International Fringe Festival - FringeNYC at the HERE Mainstage Theatre (145 Sixth Ave., entrance on Dominick).