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In the vein of past Syfy mini-series such as Taken, Alice, Tin Man and Battlestar Galactica, Ascension is a six-hour event set to debut on November 24.

In 1963, the U.S. government launched a covert space mission sending hundreds of men, women and children on a century-long voyage aboard the starship Ascension to populate a new world. Nearly 50 years into the journey, as they approach the point of no return, a mysterious murder of a young woman causes the ship

First NBA Art Exhibition 'Momentum' to be Presented During Art Basel Miami Beach Photo First NBA Art Exhibition 'Momentum' to be Presented During Art Basel Miami Beach
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 29, 2019

Franchise and AMP, in collaboration with the National Basketball Association, will present Momentum, a multi-format exhibition that explores the relationship between basketball culture and art. Held from December 4-8 at the historic Nautilus by Arlo hotel during Art Basel, Momentum highlights a grou...


Sufjan Stevens to Unveil Five-Volume Album Convocations Photo Sufjan Stevens to Unveil Five-Volume Album Convocations
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 06, 2021

The album is accompanied by a longform generative video art piece created by Mexican artist Melissa Fuentes. Sections of the larger work will be released alongside each single and volume on YouTube. ...


Sufjan Stevens Sets New Album THE ASCENSION Photo Sufjan Stevens Sets New Album THE ASCENSION
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 30, 2020

The Ascension, the eighth solo studio album from singer, songwriter and composer Sufjan Stevens—and the long awaited follow-up to Carrie & Lowell—is set for release September 25 on Asthmatic Kitty Records....


Classical Theatre of Harlem to Present the New York Premiere of Will Power's SEIZE TH Photo Classical Theatre of Harlem to Present the New York Premiere of Will Power's SEIZE THE KING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 02, 2021

The Classical Theatre of Harlem is forging ahead with ambitious plans to bring back its signature production for audiences this summer. CTH’s “Uptown Shakespeare in the Park'' series will reopen this July with the New York premiere of SEIZE THE KING, a reimagining of Shakespeare’s Richard III by the...


Sufjan Stevens Debuts 'Celebration VIII' Today Photo Sufjan Stevens Debuts 'Celebration VIII' Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 26, 2021

Stevens wrote and recorded Convocations in the fall of 2020 in homage to the life of his father and in response to his death in September, two days after the release of The Ascension. Each volume replicates and reflects a stage of mourning—five sonic cycles exploring loss, isolation and anxiety....


Arizona Masterworks Chorale Announces 2021-22 Season Photo Arizona Masterworks Chorale Announces 2021-22 Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 20, 2021

Arizona Masterworks Chorale, led by its new Music Director, Scott Youngs, announces its 2021-22 Season, American Beauty....


Saweetie Unveils 'Sway With Me' from 'Birds of Prey: The Album' Photo Saweetie Unveils 'Sway With Me' from 'Birds of Prey: The Album'
by Abigail Charpentier - January 31, 2020

Today, multiplatinum rapper, entrepreneur, artist, and actress Saweetie unveils “Sway With Me” [with GALXARA]—her contribution to Birds of Prey: The Album. ...


Cory Stewart Lures Listeners Into a 'Perfect World' with New Double Release Single Photo Cory Stewart Lures Listeners Into a 'Perfect World' with New Double Release Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 10, 2021

‘Perfect World’ was conceptualized by Stewart and Slow Dance in mid 2020, after Stewart expressed his desire to “auto-tune the world” to his co-collaborators....


Ascension Dance Joins Belgrade Theatre's Talent Development Scheme Photo Ascension Dance Joins Belgrade Theatre's Talent Development Scheme
by Stephi Wild - August 17, 2020

One of Coventrya??s most exciting up-and-coming dance companies will be the first to benefit from a brand new talent development initiative launched by the Belgrade Theatre. ...


Voices of Ascension to Present Paola Prestini's THE GLASS BOX Photo Voices of Ascension to Present Paola Prestini's THE GLASS BOX
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 28, 2021

Voices of Ascension, under the direction of Artistic Director and Conductor Dennis Keene, will present Paola Prestini’s The Glass Box with the Young People’s Chorus of New York City, led by Artistic Director Francisco J. Núñez, on January 27, 2022 at the Church of the Ascension....


QUIX Shares Remixes of Heart Racing Single 'Gunning For You (Feat. Nevve)' Photo QUIX Shares Remixes of Heart Racing Single 'Gunning For You (Feat. Nevve)'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 10, 2020

QUIX's exhilarating “Gunning For You (feat. Nevve)” receives a series of remixes to celebrate the single. The first volume is a hard-charging collection of reworks from the likes of rising producers ALRT, Effin, Sully, STRX and Hailure. ...


Voices of Ascension Launch New Artistic Initiative ASTRONAUTICA: VOICES OF WOMEN IN S Photo Voices of Ascension Launch New Artistic Initiative ASTRONAUTICA: VOICES OF WOMEN IN SPACE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 13, 2021

Voices of Ascension, New York City’s Grammy-nominated professional choral organization, is launching a new artistic initiative with Astronautica: Voices of Women in Space. This newly commissioned work of music, voice, and video has a score by nine women composers, and a libretto drawn from the words...


Arizona Masterworks Chorale Presents FROM THE HEARTLAND Photo Arizona Masterworks Chorale Presents FROM THE HEARTLAND
by A.A. Cristi - October 08, 2021

Arizona Masterworks Chorale, led by Music Director Scott Youngs, opens its new season with FROM THE HEARTLAND, Saturday, November 6....


Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance....


The Apocalypse Blues Revival Announce Self-Titled Album Due Dec. 11 Photo The Apocalypse Blues Revival Announce Self-Titled Album Due Dec. 11
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 15, 2020

Florida psychedelic rock quartet, The Apocalypse Blues Revival, have announced their upcoming, self-titled, full length album due December 11...


CAP UCLA Presents THE EQUALITY OF NIGHT AND DAY: FIRST GLIMPSE AND UPSIDE DOWN  Photo CAP UCLA Presents THE EQUALITY OF NIGHT AND DAY: FIRST GLIMPSE AND UPSIDE DOWN 
by A.A. Cristi - January 20, 2022

UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance presents award-winning choreographer Ronald K. Brown and his company EVIDENCE performing The Equality of Night and Day: First Glimpse and Upside Down (1998) on Saturday, March 5 at 8 p.m. at Royce Hall. ...


QUIX Shares Second Volume of 'Gunning For You (Feat. Nevve)' Remixes Photo QUIX Shares Second Volume of 'Gunning For You (Feat. Nevve)' Remixes
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 30, 2020

QUIX’s “Gunning For You (feat. Nevve)” receives its second remix package, bringing even more gusto to the gripping single....


VIDEO: Bristol Valley Theater Will Stream THE KING'S LEGACY ON MAY 16 Photo VIDEO: Bristol Valley Theater Will Stream THE KING'S LEGACY ON MAY 16
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2020

Bristol Valley Theater is offering its first ever BVT at Home event, an encore screening of the musical The King's Legacy. The production will stream at 7 p.m., Saturday, May 16....


Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance....


Interactive, Sci-fi, Futuristic Cyber Play ASCENSION Announced At Echo Theater Compan Photo Interactive, Sci-fi, Futuristic Cyber Play ASCENSION Announced At Echo Theater Company
by A.A. Cristi - September 07, 2021

The Echo Theater Company presents the world premiere of Ascension, an immersive, interactive, sci-fi mystery thriller written by D.G. Watson and directed by Echo associate artistic director Ahmed Best. Performances take place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays Oct. 6 through Nov. 18 at Atwater Vi...


New Album Featuring Tenor Isaí Jess Muñoz & Pianist Oksana Glouchko Slated For Releas Photo New Album Featuring Tenor Isaí Jess Muñoz & Pianist Oksana Glouchko Slated For Release
by A.A. Cristi - December 21, 2020

Bridge Records has announced a new recording of Visca L'Amor: Catalan  Art Songs of the 20th and 21st Centuries, featuring tenor Isaí Jess Muñoz and pianist Oksana Glouchko....


Full Cast Announced For Classical Theatre Of Harlem's SEIZE THE KING Photo Full Cast Announced For Classical Theatre Of Harlem's SEIZE THE KING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2021

The cast is set for the outdoor premiere of Seize The King, which will begin previews uptown at the Richard Rodgers Amphitheater on July 6th ahead of a July 9th official opening. Broadway's Carson Elrod and AUDELCO nominee RJ Foster will join Ro Boddie, Andrea Patterson, & Alisha Espinosa in the com...


Ascending From Ashes to Release Extended Deluxe Version of Full Length Concept Album Photo Ascending From Ashes to Release Extended Deluxe Version of Full Length Concept Album GLORY
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 18, 2019

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Voices of Ascension to Present Paola Prestini's THE GLASS BOX Photo Voices of Ascension to Present Paola Prestini's THE GLASS BOX
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 28, 2021

Voices of Ascension, under the direction of Artistic Director and Conductor Dennis Keene, will present Paola Prestini’s The Glass Box with the Young People’s Chorus of New York City, led by Artistic Director Francisco J. Núñez, on January 27, 2022 at the Church of the Ascension....


Armin van Buuren to Present Special Two-Night Show 'This is Me' in Amsterdam Photo Armin van Buuren to Present Special Two-Night Show 'This is Me' in Amsterdam
by Abigail Charpentier - November 12, 2019

Armin van Buuren is set to deliver a very special new live experience, 'This Is Me', his most personal and intimate show yet, at the iconic Ziggo Dome venue in his 'hometown' Amsterdam on Ascension Day, Thursday 21 May and Friday 22 May 2020. ...






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