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Tune-in to your local PBS station for an amazing line-up of special programs. Watch these online previews and get a taste of what's scheduled.

Nick Nanton to Direct Documentary THE SOUL OF SUCCESS: THE JACK CANFIELD STORY
by Caryn Robbins - November 02, 2016

Four-time Emmy Award winning Director, Producer and Filmmaker Nick Nanton is gearing up to helm a documentary on the extraordinary and transformative life and career of Jack Canfield, a world renowned entrepreneur, professional speaker, Best-Selling author and success expert....


PBS and Time Inc. Present BEYOND A YEAR IN SPACE, 11/15 Photo PBS and Time Inc. Present BEYOND A YEAR IN SPACE, 11/15
by Caryn Robbins - September 12, 2017

BEYOND A YEAR IN SPACE, Part Two of A YEAR IN SPACE, chronicles astronaut Scott Kelly's return and adjustment to life on Earth after spending 12 months on the International Space Station (ISS), the longest space mission in American history. Exploring the effects of long-term space travel on the hum...


Isn't It Romantic? Michael Feinstein to Return to The McCallum for Sold-Out Engagement
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2017

The McCallum Theatre presents Michael Feinstein and 'Isn't It Romantic' today, February 25, at 8:00pm. Michael returns with an evening of America's most romantic music from The Great American Songbook, reprised from his sold out Broadway run. Almost a million copies have been sold of his Isn't It Ro...


Anthony Kearns to Make Debut Performance in Scenic Mount Dora
by A.A. Cristi - October 14, 2016

World-renowned tenor Anthony Kearns of the PBS super-group, The Irish Tenors, will make a debut performance in Mount Dora, FL on Sat., Oct. 29, 2016 at 7:30 p.m....


Tickets for IL VOLO On Sale Friday
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2016

Hennepin Theatre Trust announced today the popular Italian operatic trio IL VOLO are performing concerts once more across North America in 2017 in NOTTE MAGICA - A TRIBUTE TO THE THREE TENORS....


JERSEY BOYS Star Michael Longoria to Encore BROADWAY BRICK BY BRICK at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2016

Original "Jersey Boy" Michael Longoria will return to Joe's Pub at The Public to perform BROADWAY BRICK BY BRICK on Sunday, September 18 at 7:00pm....


Director/Producer Richard Jay-Alexander to Chat Show Business Career in Miami Beach Photo Director/Producer Richard Jay-Alexander to Chat Show Business Career in Miami Beach
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2017

Miami Beach welcomes renowned director/producer Richard Jay-Alexander for a no-holds-barred evening, launching the new series called 'A conversation with . . .' The inaugural event features Richard alongside his friend of 30 years, Lee Brian Schrager, at the Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU on Thursday,...


Jennifer Ellis, Ciaran Sheehan & Leigh Barrett Star in Reagle's CAROUSEL, Beginning Today
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2016

Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston opens its 48th consecutive summer season with Rodgers and Hammerstein's masterpiece CAROUSEL, today, June 9, 2016. CAROUSEL will run for eight performances at the Robinson Theatre (617 Lexington St. Waltham, MA, 02452)....


NOVA to Present Special Day-of-Event Presentation of ECLIPSE OVER AMERICA Photo NOVA to Present Special Day-of-Event Presentation of ECLIPSE OVER AMERICA
by BWW News Desk - August 21, 2017

On Monday August 21, 2017, America's eyes will be glued to the skies as the mainland United States experiences the first total solar eclipse since 1979, and the first to cross the USA since 1918. PBS' award-winning science series, NOVA, produced by WGBH Boston, will capture the spectacular event in ...


NOVA to Present Special Day-of-Event Presentation of ECLIPSE OVER AMERICA Photo NOVA to Present Special Day-of-Event Presentation of ECLIPSE OVER AMERICA
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2017

On Monday August 21, 2017, America's eyes will be glued to the skies as the mainland United States experiences the first total solar eclipse since 1979, and the first to cross the USA since 1918. PBS' award-winning science series, NOVA, produced by WGBH Boston, will capture the spectacular event in ...


Jeff Perry, Norm Lewis and Alice Ripley to Give 'STANDUP SHAKESPEARE' Concert Reading at Steppenwolf
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2017

Steppenwolf's LookOut Series is excited to announce a surprise summer performance of Standup Shakespeare: A Concert Reading with music by Ray Leslee, book by Kenneth Welsh and words by Shakespeare, of course. This event, which is a benefit concert reading for the theatre, showcases the extraordinary...


Pop Vocal Group Human Nature Sign to Legacy Recordings Ahead of Album Release Photo Pop Vocal Group Human Nature Sign to Legacy Recordings Ahead of Album Release
by Caryn Robbins - September 26, 2017

Human Nature have earned their place as one of the world's finest pop vocal groups of the modern era and Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment will release their new CD, 'JUKEKBOX: The Ultimate Playlist,' on Friday, November 3, 2017....


Jennifer Ellis, Ciaran Sheehan & Leigh Barrett Star in Reagle's CAROUSEL, Beginning Today
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2016

Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston opens its 48th consecutive summer season with Rodgers and Hammerstein's masterpiece CAROUSEL, today, June 9, 2016. CAROUSEL will run for eight performances at the Robinson Theatre (617 Lexington St. Waltham, MA, 02452)....


Ruth Eckerd Hall Announces 2017-18 ADULTS AT LEISURE Series
by A.A. Cristi - June 19, 2017

Ruth Eckerd Hall announces the Adults At Leisure Series for the 2017-18 season, which includes returning favorites Blue Suede Shoes (The Premier Elvis Birthday Bash), 110 Years of Broadway and the Hitmen In Concert as well as several shows making their debut, including 3 Redneck Tenors, The Modern G...


Chamber Music Society of Detroit to Welcome Cavani Quartet and Guitarist Celino Romero in Concert
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2016

The Chamber Music Society of Detroit presents a collaborative performance by the Cavani String Quartet and guitarist Celino Romero of the Romero Guitar Quartet today, December 3, 2016 at 8:00 PM....


The Four Phantoms Perform Tonight at HOLIDAY MOVIE SKATING SPECTACULAR
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2016

Internationally renowned musical phenomenon, The Four Phantoms, join the cast of theHoliday Movie Skating Spectacular: Where Did They Film That? The Holiday Music Journey performing at Stockton Arena tonight, November 9, at 7:30 p.m.  The Four Phantoms features artists from Andrew Lloyd Webber's Ton...


The Four Phantoms to Perform at HOLIDAY MOVIE SKATING SPECTACULAR
by A.A. Cristi - September 27, 2016

Internationally renowned musical phenomenon, The Four Phantoms, join the cast of theHoliday Movie Skating Spectacular: Where Did They Film That? The Holiday Music Journey performing at Stockton Arena onWednesday, November 9 at 7:30 p.m.  The Four Phantoms features artists from Andrew Lloyd Webber's ...


Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo to Join Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra for Concert, 6/30
by Matt Smith - June 16, 2016

PITTSBURGH – Rock 'n roll icons Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo join the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra on stage for a night of symphonic rock at Heinz Hall on June 30 at 7:30 p.m....


DANIEL O'DONNELL: BACK HOME AGAIN TOUR Stops at the Palace Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 19, 2017

One of Ireland's best loved artists, Daniel O'Donnell is the first recording artist in the history of the UK Artist Album Chart to have charted at least one new album every year since 1988, an unprecedented and unbroken 29-year span....


Michael Feinstein to Join Colburn School Students in Benefit Concert This Fall
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2016

Students from the Colburn Community School of Performing Arts and the Colburn Conservatory of Music will join Michael Feinstein, founder of the Great American Songbook Foundation, for a benefit event in Zipper Hall on October 22, 2016 at 7:30 pm....


The New School's Mannes School of Music to Celebrate Centennial at Carnegie Hall
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2017

The New School's Mannes School of Music will celebrate its centennial with a concert at Carnegie Hall honoring the school's rich history on Tuesday, April 25 from 7 to 10 p.m....


Classical Guitarist Celino Romero To Perform At Oakland University, 4/2
by Molly Tracy - March 28, 2017

Celino Romero of Los Romeros, the legendary “Royal Family of the Guitar,” will perform a varied program of solos, duets and ensemble pieces from across the guitar tradition, featuring three musicians from the Oakland University guitar community, James Lentini, Bret Hoag and Terry Herald. The concert...


The Four Phantoms Perform Tonight at HOLIDAY MOVIE SKATING SPECTACULAR
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2016

Internationally renowned musical phenomenon, The Four Phantoms, join the cast of theHoliday Movie Skating Spectacular: Where Did They Film That? The Holiday Music Journey performing at Stockton Arena tonight, November 9, at 7:30 p.m.  The Four Phantoms features artists from Andrew Lloyd Webber's Ton...


Chamber Music Society of Detroit to Welcome Cavani Quartet and Guitarist Celino Romero in Concert
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2016

The Chamber Music Society of Detroit presents a collaborative performance by the Cavani String Quartet and guitarist Celino Romero of the Romero Guitar Quartet today, December 3, 2016 at 8:00 PM....


Michael Feinstein, James Monroe Iglehart, Savion Glover, Alvin Ailey and More Set for Photo Michael Feinstein, James Monroe Iglehart, Savion Glover, Alvin Ailey and More Set for NJPAC@20: FRIENDS IN CONCERT!
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2017

Symphonic music, tap, R&B, modern dance, American Song and all that jazz, performed by an array of artists beloved by audiences around the world, will be experienced for one night only in "NJPAC@20: Friends in Concert!" on Saturday, Sept. 23 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC). This spe...






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