In Travel Channel's new series Metropolis, each stunning episode explores 1 important world city, uncovering rich historical secrets behind its extraordinary location, timeless architecture and magnetic culture.
St. Charles Singers To Open 35th Season With Mozart Festival Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - August 13, 2018
Professional chamber choir St. Charles Singers, conducted by Jeffrey Hunt, will open its 35th concert season with a three-day Mozart Festival Weekend August 24-26, 2018, joined by the Metropolis Chamber Orchestra and guest soloist, soprano Michelle Areyzaga....
August Greene Headlines Afropunk Takeover Brixton
by Julie Musbach - August 13, 2018
Saturday 8th September sees jazz, hip-hop and r&b marry rap, poetry and grime, promising food for thought at O2 Academy Brixton....
BWW Review: BON IVER & TU ~ MUSIC AND THE MOVES ~ ENTERTAINING AND EVOLVING ~ COME THROUGH at The Hollywood Bowl
by Valerie-Jean Miller - August 09, 2018
August 5th, 2018 During the summer months at the Hollywood Bowl, it is still light out when the evening's program begins, which afforded me the chance to take a look around and peruse the patrons. It seemed a bit atypical as far as age range of most Bowl goers; a rather young and hip group. It wa...
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Presents A CHORUS LINE
by Julie Musbach - July 26, 2018
Metropolis presents nine time Tony Award-winning dance musical A Chorus Line September 20 - November 3, 2018....
Photo Flash: Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Presents BEEHIVE: THE 60'S MUSICAL
by Julie Musbach - July 20, 2018
Metropolis presents the colorful decade revue Beehive: The 60's Musical through August 25, 2018. A rockin' celebration following six women as they honor the legendary music and performers of the 60's....
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi Gears Up for July 25 Grand Opening
by Macon Prickett - July 11, 2018
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, the world's largest Warner Bros. branded indoor theme park, is putting the final touches on the Park ahead of its July 25, 2018 grand opening. In addition to the final aesthetic finishing touches, the park is currently undergoing operations training, ride safety checks ...
YouTube Orders New Comedy WEIRD CITY from Jordan Peele and Charlie Sanders
by Tori Hartshorn - June 29, 2018
YouTube Orders New Comedy WEIRD CITY from Jordan Peele and Charlie Sanders...
YouTube Orders New Comedy WEIRD CITY From Jordan Peele and Charlie Sanders
by Macon Prickett - June 29, 2018
YouTube has given a straight-to-series order for WEIRD CITY, a half-hour comedic sci-fi anthology co-created by Academy Award and Emmy Award winning writer Jordan Peele and Emmy Award nominated writer Charlie Sanders (Key and Peele). The six-episode series will debut exclusively on YouTube Premium i...
The Presets Unveil KCRW DJ Mix, North American Dates Announced
by Tori Hartshorn - June 25, 2018
The Presets released their critically acclaimed new album HI VIZ last month and it's been getting rave reviews around the world. HI VIZ is The Presets' party album; a hedonistic cocktail of rave nuggets, cyber croons and pub techno, seamlessly mixed across 53 minutes. KCRW let the guys take the ...
Photo Flash: AVENUE Q Comes to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Julie Musbach - June 08, 2018
Metropolis presents the Tony Award-winning musical comedy Avenue Q through June 30, 2018. What exactly does a recent college graduate do with a BA in English? Well, if that graduate also happens to be a puppet they move to Avenue Q, of course. There he'll find others like him trying to make sense o...
Spiritual America by William Brittelle featuring Wye Oak and Metropolis Ensemble will Premiere at Hollywood Bowl
by Macon Prickett - May 29, 2018
Brooklyn-based composer of post-genre electro-acoustic music William Brittelle, along with indie-rock duo Wye Oak and New York City-based group Metropolis Ensemble led by Andrew Cyr, will perform Brittelle's Spiritual America, a series of electro-acoustic orchestral art songs exploring issues of sec...
Sci-Fi/Noir Series MARISA ROMANOV to Debut on Amazon Prime Video This Fall
by Macon Prickett - May 08, 2018
Marisa Romanov is the creation of Miranda Spigener-Sapon that will be produced by SPT France and Noirtainment for Amazon Prime Video. The series plans to announce the cast this summer along with start of production in September....
This Week: TENET And Metropolis Ensemble Perform New Works By Caroline Shaw And Timo Andres
by A.A. Cristi - April 16, 2018
This Week: TENET and Metropolis Ensemble Perform New Works by Caroline Shaw and Timo Andres Inspired by Versailles at The Met...
Metropolis Presents Hilarious Puppet Musical AVENUE Q
by Julie Musbach - March 22, 2018
Metropolis presents the Tony Award-winning musical comedy Avenue Q May 17 - June 30, 2018....
Inbal Segev Premieres Timo Andres' New Cello Concerto with Metropolis Ensemble at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
by Macon Prickett - March 21, 2018
On Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 7pm cellist Inbal Segev, known for her 'glowing, burnished tone,' (The Washington Post) will give the world premiere of Timo Andres' new cello concerto, Upstate Obscura, with the Metropolis Ensemble led by Andrew Cyr. This performance entitled, Time Trave...
UP AGAINST THE SCREEN Film Concert Comes to Pepperdine Amphitheatre
by A.A. Cristi - March 14, 2018
Pepperdine University's Fine Arts Division will host the third biennial Up Against the Screen outdoor film concert, which features original music scores composed by Pepperdine students, at the Pepperdine University Amphitheatre on Monday, April 16 at 7:30 p.m....
NYC's Metropolis Opera Project Relaunches With TOSCA And TURANDOT
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2018
Metropolis Opera Project opens up shop again after a six year hiatus with Tosca in collaboration with Opera Ithaca at the historic Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church in Fort Greene, Brooklyn on Sunday, February 18th at 4pm....
Photo Flash: BOEING BOEING Comes to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by Julie Musbach - February 16, 2018
Metropolis presents the Tony Award-winning comedy Boeing Boeing through March 17, 2018....
LEFTISM IN ITS ENTIRELY Show Lands In Australia Tomorrow
by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2018
After an amazing sold out show in Auckland last night, Leftfield brings his Leftism in its Entirety show to Australia this week. The Australian tour kicks off at Sydney's Enmore Theatre tomorrow night before playing The Forum Melbourne on Friday 1 February and Fremantle's Metropolis on Saturday 2 Fe...
New Series METROPOLIS Coming From Warner Bros. Television and DC Entertainment
by Tori Hartshorn - January 30, 2018
Warner Bros. Television and DC Entertainment today announced that Gotham executive producers John Stephens and Danny Cannon will explore the world of Metropolis in an all-new live-action drama series to air exclusively on the upcoming DC-branded direct-to-consumer digital service, operated by Warner...
The Cartel Expand Its Animation and Family Division with Hire of Matthew Ellis
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2018
The Cartel, a full service management and production company, has hired former agent and 17-year entertainment industry veteran, Matthew Ellis, as a Manager, bringing with him an impressive catalogue of writers, directors, producers, and artists specializing in animation and children's programming. ...
Francisco Fullana Announces Recording Debut and CD Launch Event
by A.A. Cristi - January 23, 2018
Spanish violinist Francisco Fullana's debut recording will be released on March 17, 2018 on the Orchid Classics label. Entitled Through the Lens of Time, the recording brings together four modern perspectives reimagining the Baroque tradition: a dialogue that prompts both composers and perfor...
MO and Cashmere Cat Confirm 2018 Co-Headline MEOW Tour
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2017
Breakout Danish star M and acclaimed Norwegian artist Cashmere Cat will co-headline a North American tour in 2018. The ME W tour kicks off January 20 at Montreal's Metropolis with further dates in Boston, D.C., New York, Philadelphia, Seattle, Portland and beyond....
BWW Review: METROPOLIS, Ye Olde Rose And Crown Theatre
by Debbie Gilpin - October 13, 2017
First performed in London in 1989 at the Piccadilly Theatre (with stars including the inimitable Brian Blessed), the musical version of Metropolis (by Joe Brooks and Dusty Hughes) has been revived for a short Off West End run at Ye Olde Rose and Crown in Walthamstow....
Photo Flash: INTO THE WOODS at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2017
One of Stephen Sondheim's most beloved musicals, this dark comedy features classic Brothers Grimm characters along with the Baker and his wife who wish 'more than anything' for a child....
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