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Passim's School Of Music Announces Winter 2022 Semester
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2022
Passim's School of Music is back with more than two dozen classes including a pair of classes examining the music of Bob Dylan & The Band and Bonnie Raitt. This semester half of the classes will be held online, while the rest remain in person.
SpeakEasy Stage Delays Opening Of PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2022
Due to the recent surge in COVID cases, and out of deep concern for its community, SpeakEasy Stage Company has decided to delay the opening of its Boston Premiere production of the critically acclaimed play PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS. 
Museum of Russian Icons Appoints Three New Trustees
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2022
The Museum of Russian Icons has named three new members––Eric Brose, William O’Neil, and Dr. Wendy Salmond—to its Board of Trustees. 
Club Passim's 19th Annual Boston Celtic Music Festival Moves Online
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2022
Club Passim announced that the 19th annual Boston Celtic Music Festival (BCMFest) will move online. Known for attracting the best Celtic musicians from across New England and beyond, BCMFest will feature more than two dozen artists performing January 13-16, 2022.
BMOP Begins 25th Anniversary Season With Organ Concert Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 05, 2022
The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), the nation's premier orchestra dedicated exclusively to commissioning, performing, and recording new orchestral music, begins its quarter-century season with a free, one-night- only organ spectacular.
BSO & Andris Nelsons Welcome Violinist Hilary Hahn & Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2022
BSO Music Director Andris Nelsons returns to the Boston Symphony Orchestra podium in January to lead the world premiere of the BSO co-commission Short Stories from the Vienna Woods by Viennese composer HK Gruber and the U.S. premiere of Augusta Read Thomas' Dance Foldings—and is joined by superstar soloists Hilary Hahn, violin, and Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano, in concertos by Mozart and Liszt, respectively.
BroadwayWorld Seeks Contributors In Boston
by BWW Staff - January 04, 2022
BroadwayWorld is seeking passionate members of the Boston theater community and theatergoers to join our team of theatre enthusiasts.
The Huntington Extends THE BLUEST EYE; Announces Cast, Creative Team
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2022
The Huntington announces the cast and creative team for a stunning new production of The Bluest Eye based on the American classic novel by Toni Morrison.  Written by Lydia R. Diamond (Stick Fly on Broadway and The Huntington, Smart People at The Huntington), the play reimagines Morrison's haunting and powerful first book for the stage.
BU Tanglewood Institute Announces Preliminary Summer 2022 Programming
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2022
Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI)—one of North America’s premier summer training programs for young musicians—has announced preliminary details of Summer 2022 repertoire, programs, and premieres.
Boston University Tanglewood Institute Announces New Program Offerings And Repertoire
by BWW News Desk - January 03, 2022
Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI)-one of North America's premier summer training programs for young musicians- has announced preliminary details of Summer 2022 repertoire, programs, and premieres.
ArtsEmerson Will Present ADAM Virtually
by BWW News Desk - December 30, 2021
ArtsEmerson, Boston’s leading presenter of contemporary world theater and film and the professional presenting and producing organization of Emerson College, is excited to present Adam virtually from Friday, January 28, 2022 at 5:00PM ET – Sunday, January 30, 2022 at 5:00PM ET.
Student Blog: 6 Movie Musicals To Watch To Ring In the New Year
by Student Blogger: Aingea Venuto - December 29, 2021
In the year 2022, I hope we all resolve to see more musicals. We may be deprived of some of our favorite stage musicals on Broadway, so I have put together a handy list of 6 different movie musicals that you can pop on at home - to keep everyone safe, and to entertain if you are having guests for holiday festivities!
When Does an Artist's Story Begin?
by Student Blogger: Lana Sage - December 28, 2021
Yet I tell the story of my artistic start over and over again, because isn’t that kind of our job as artists? Telling stories? And so, we tell stories of our lives, what brought us here and, yes, our ‘start’ in the arts. Just as all stories go, I tell mine differently every time, for every person, every instance, everything...
Samuel Slater's Restaurant to Host Birthday Party for Elvis Presley
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2021
Samuel Slater’s Restaurant will bring a little bit of Memphis to Webster when they host a special party in honor of Elvis Presley’s 87th Birthday. New England’s premier Elvis Presley tribute act Fellowship of the King (FoTK) will perform at Samuel Slater’s Hall at Indian Ranch Saturday, January 8, 2022.
MOSSO Receives Partner-In-Spirit Grant From Music4Life International
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2021
The Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra (MOSSO) are the recipients of a $1,000 “Partner-In-Spirit” grant from Music For Life International, according to the foundation's Artistic Director, George Mathew.
Handel and Haydn Society to Present HAYDN + MOZART
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2021
In one of his final performances as Artistic Director, Harry Christophers will lead the orchestra in Haydn’s Symphony No. 103, Drum Roll, while all eyes will be on the dynamic concertmaster Aisslinn Nosky as she performs Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 1, an H+H premiere.
Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; The Company Theatre's ROCK OF AGES Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 27, 2021
This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards; Barrington's A CROSSING Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 27, 2021
This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
VIDEO: Barrington Stage Shares Bloopers From Annual Holiday Video
by BWW News Desk - December 23, 2021
Julianne Boyd, Artistic Director of Barrington Stage, makes a holiday video every year. With the ongoing tradition, there are bound to be some bloopers!
Handel and Haydn Society's Emancipation Proclamation Concert to Return December 31st
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2021
The Handel and Haydn Society and the Museum of African American History will present the Emancipation Proclamation Concert. Part of Boston’s First Night celebration, the free concert will take place at the historic Trinity Church Boston in Copley Square on Tuesday, December 31, 2021, at 1:00 pm with Anthony Trecek-King conducting.
Handel and Haydn Society President and CEO David Snead Named a Top 30 Professional By Musical America
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2021
Musical America has selected Handel and Haydn Society President and CEO David Snead as one of the top professionals working in the Performing Arts. David was one of 30 industry leaders to be honored for their work navigating through and out of Covid-19.
Shakespeare & Company 2022 Season FLEXpasses On Sale Now At Early-bird Prices
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2021
As 2021 comes to a close, Shakespeare & Company has released the first three titles of its 2022 season, and with it the opportunity to purchase FLEXpass ticket packages at reduced prices.
A.R.T.'s Next LUNCH ROOM Episode Will Feature Guests From WILD: A MUSICAL BECOMING
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2021
The A.R.T.'s world-premiere concert production of WILD: A Musical Becoming was bringing audiences to their feet nightly when it was forced to closed early due to a breakthrough of COVID-19, but its impact will be long-felt.
Boston Ballet Announces The Promotion Of Chyrstyn Fentroy To Principal Dancer
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2021
Boston Ballet Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen announces the promotion of Chyrstyn Fentroy to principal dancer. Fentroy joined Boston Ballet as an artist of the Company in 2017, was promoted to second soloist in 2018, and to soloist in 2019.
Shakespeare & Company Announces First Three Titles Of 2022
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2021
Shakespeare & Company announced today the first three titles slated for production during its 45th Season, beginning June 2022.

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