Get theatre news and discounts for TV

AMERICAN SOUL - PAGE 9

American Soul small logo


The rise and fall of impresario Don Cornelius, who created the dance show, "Soul Train," against the backdrop of an unforgiving Hollywood in the 1970s.

- Source TVMaze

Maceo Parker Plays the Byham Theater Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2015

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents the legendary musician Maceo Parker and his funk-filled band tonight, January 16, 2015 at 8:00pm. This performance will take place at the Byham Theater, located at 101 Sixth Street, downtown Pittsburgh. The presentation is part of the 2014-15 Cohen & Grigsby ...


Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Appear on JAMES COREN; Tour Dates Set!
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2016

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats made their fifth late night television appearance last night performing “I Need Never Get Old” on “The Late Late Show with James Corden.” Watch them perform here!...


BWW Reviews: CAVE OF THE HEART Inspires at 92nd Street Y
by Matt Hanson - March 17, 2015

Martha Graham, the first dancer to perform at the White House, who received the United States' highest civilian honor, the Medal of Freedom at the Bicentennial, is peerless in her affirmation of an authentic American lexicon, as through the ineffable beauty of the human body in movement....


Maceo Parker to Play Byham Theater, 1/16
by Tyler Peterson - January 07, 2015

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents the legendary musician Maceo Parker and his funk-filled band on Friday, January 16, 2015 at 8:00pm. This performance will take place at the Byham Theater, located at 101 Sixth Street, downtown Pittsburgh. The presentation is part of the 2014-15 Cohen & Grigsb...


NYFOS Continues 2014-15 Mainstage Series with HARLEM RENAISSANCE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2014

Fifty years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act, the New York Festival of Songbrings back one of its most beloved shows, HARLEM RENAISSANCE, tonight, December 9, 2014 at 8:00 pm as it continues the 2014-15 Mainstage series at Merkin Concert Hall....


EVERYTHING'S COMING UP ROSES, SIMPLY BARBRA, Joe Stilgoe and More Set for The Crazy Coqs, Sept 2014
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2014

The Crazy Coqs has announced its September 2014 schedule in Piccadilly, London. Details below!...


Theatre and Dance at Wayne to Present Staged Readings of THE DETROIT PROJECTS
by Reilly Hickey - September 29, 2015

Theatre and Dance at Wayne is pleased to present staged readings of The Detroit Projects by Dominique Morisseau. This trilogy is a three play cycle that recounts the telling of the black experience at three pivotal moments in Detroit's history....


Caleb Hawley Performs at the Mercury Lounge Tonight
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2014

Caleb Hawley is performing in your area at Mercury Lounge today, September 9, 2014....


David Cross, Greta Gerwig, Melissa Errico and More Coming Up This Month at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2015

Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its upcoming lineup for November 11-22, 2015. Scroll down for details, or visit www.joespub.com for a complete list of shows!...


Peliroja, LARGO, GOD HATES THIS SHOW, Penny Arcade and More Set for Joe's Pub This Week
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2014

Joe's Pub at the Public has announced its upcoming performances from October 29 - November 9, 2014. Details below!...


VIDEO: Power of Tower's Emilio Castillo Visits FOX & FRIENDS
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2013

FOX News Channel's (FNC) FOX & Friends All-American Summer Concert Series presented American soul band Tower of Power today, August 16th, 2013. Band creator Emilio Castillo spoke about how his music career began. Check out the interview below!...


Nano Stern, Kwame Binea, Anna Maria Jopek, Yemen Blues, Ibeyi and More to Bring the World to Joe's Pub This Fall
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2014

Joe's Pub at the Public has announced its world/international music lineup for Fall 2014. Details below!...


Smuin Ballet to Kick Off Spring 2015 Season with PETAL, ROMEO AND JULIET and More
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2015

Smuin Ballet closes its 21st Season with the Unlaced Dance Series, featuring Helen Pickett's Petal, a world premiere by Adam Hougland, and two Michael Smuin classics....


Emerson String Quartet, Lea Salonga, Ramsey Lewis and More Set for Segerstrom Center for the Arts' 2015-16 Music Lineup
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2015

Since its very first season, music has been a central component of Segerstrom Center for the Arts' annual series. To help celebrate its 30th season, Segerstrom Center is pleased to announce the lineups for its three core music offerings, along with a few new twists....


Dominique Morisseau's SKELETON CREW and Martyna Majok's IRONBOUND Win MTC's 2014 New American Play Prizes
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2014

Marin Theatre Company artistic director Jasson Minadakis, managing director Michael Barker and director of new play development Margot Melcon announced today the winners of MTC's two new American play prizes, a program now in its seventh year. Skeleton Crew by Dominique Morisseau won the 2014 Sky Co...


Dominique Morisseau, David Bar Katz and More to Star in SATC's BASTARDS OF STRINDBERG, 9/2-21
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2014

Scandinavian American Theater Company (SATC) will present the World Premiere of BASTARDS OF STRINDBERG. This evening of short works inspired by Strindberg's iconic Miss Julie is written by four exciting contemporary playwrights: Dominique Morisseau (Detroit '67), David Bar Katz (Tony nominee for Fre...


Zap Mama to Play Wilkins Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - January 13, 2015

Known worldwide as Zap Mama, Marie Daulne redefines the term vocalist. Creatively expressing sound and storytelling with tone and pure voice, Marie is a sonic stylist. From Belgium and Congo, she seamlessly blends African, European and American musical styles into eclectic arrangements of modern sou...


Geva to Continue Season with Co-Production of A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN
by Tyler Peterson - March 14, 2016

A classic drama by America's only Nobel Prize-winning playwright continues the 2015-2016 ESL Wilson Stage Series as Geva Theatre Center presents A Moon for the Misbegotten by Eugene O'Neill and directed by Ben Barnes in the Elaine P. Wilson Stage from March 29 through April 24....


White Horse Theater to Present Sam Shepard's EYES FOR CONSUELA Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2015

The White Horse Theater Company is set to present Sam Shepard's gripping, yet rarely seen play Eyes For Consuela from February 6-21 at the Gene Frankel Theatre (24 Bond Street). The four-person drama surrounding the nature of love, loss and separation in a dreamlike Mexican landscape will be directe...


The NYFOS Continues Its 2014-15 Mainstage Series with HARLEM RENAISSANCE, 12/9
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2014

Fifty years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act, the New York Festival of Songbrings back one of its most beloved shows, HARLEM RENAISSANCE, on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at 8:00 pm as it continues the 2014-15 Mainstage series atMerkin Concert Hall....


Stax Records Musical in the Works from Producer Stuart Benjamin; Eyeing 2016 Broadway Premiere?
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2014

Billboard reports that Grammy-winning producer Stuart Benjamin, along with Concord Music Group, is developing a new musical based on the Stax Records music label, with book by Matthew Benjamin and sights on a 2016 Broadway bow....


Animal Planet Hosts Free Festival WOOSTOCK: Road to Puppy Bowl Today
by TV News Desk - June 27, 2015

No city loves their pets more than the Windy City, so today, June 27, Animal Planet is hosting a free festival celebrating pet adoption in Chicago....


THE NEW BLACK FEST Comes to The Lark Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2015

The New Black Fest, a theater organization celebrating provocative storytelling, music and discussion from the African Diaspora, is proud to announce The New Black Fest at The Lark....


QPAC Choir to Perform Soul Music
by Tyler Peterson - March 14, 2016

If you love getting down to classic Soul, Motown and Disco artists like the Jackson 5, Diana Ross & The Supremes, Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, and more, don't miss the opportunity to see their greatest works performed live by the Queensland Performing Art Centre (QPAC) Choir on 1...


Bridget Barkan, Kat Edmonson, Justin Vivian Bond and More Coming Up This Month at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2015

Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its nightly performances, running tonight, November 4, through November 15, 2015....






Videos