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Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Presents LACO AT HOME
by A.A. Cristi - April 21, 2020
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO), ranked among the world's top musical ensembles, presents a new LACO AT HOME digital program featuring six of LACO's virtuosic musicians and a special guest appearance by the Miró Quartet, hailed as a?oea marvel of single-minded phrasing and airtight ensemblea??...
Andrea Bocelli's Concert at the Duomo Will Air on PBS Channels This Week
by Stephi Wild - April 15, 2020
On April 12, Italian tenor and global music icon Andrea Bocelli gave a solo performance at the historic Duomo, the cathedral of Milan, Italy. Now, according to Deadline, the performance will be airing on PBS channels this week. The special will be titled, Andrea Bocelli: Music for Hope, A Great ...
VIDEO: Iron & Wine Performs 'On Your Wings' With the National Symphony Orchestra
by Stephi Wild - April 14, 2020
Check out this flashback video of Iron & Wine performing 'On Your Wings' with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center!...
VIDEO: Ghost Funk's Quarantine Orchestra Performs 'Can't Get Out Your Own Way' by Ben Pirani
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2020
Ghost Funk's a?oeQuarantine Orchestraa?? performed a socially-distanced rendition of a?oeCan't Get Out Your Own Waya?? by Ben Pirani! The performance was arranged by Seth Applebaum....
VIDEO: Michael Korte is Back with 'Friend Like Me' From ALADDIN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 12, 2020
Korte has teamed up with Broadway's Aladdin to put a spin on some of the show's classics. Released moments ago is Korte's take on Friend Like Me featuring Brooke Simpson!...
Aubrey Johnson's Debut UNRAVELED Out This March
by A.A. Cristi - February 03, 2020
More than a decade into a creatively charged career, Aubrey Johnson is proud to announce the March 20th release of her debut album, Unraveled. Due out on Outside in Music, Unraveled marks this consummate jazz vocalist's arrival as a composer, arranger, and bandleader with a captivating visio...
VIDEO: Susan Egan, Courtney Reed, and Christy Altomare Sing a FROZEN 2 Medley at BROADWAY PRINCESS PARTY
by Stephi Wild - December 21, 2019
Susan Egan, Courtney Reed, and Christy Altomare sang a medley of 'All Is Found' and 'Into The Unknown' from Frozen 2 at the most recent. 'Broadway Princess Party.'...
SAXY CHRISTMAS with the Cyprus Saxophone Quartet
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 06, 2019
Four saxophones, four experiences, talented and well-known musicians on the stage of Technopolis 20, for a Christmas concert, on Tuesday, 17th of December 2019, at 8pm....
Minton's Playhouse Presents NEW YEAR'S EVE EXTRAVAGANZA!
by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2019
Grammy honored JC Hopkins and his Biggish Band will be playing musical host at the legendary Minton's Playhouse for ringing in the New Year and no better place to do it than at the birthplace of bebop. The Biggish Band has backed a number of musical legends in its time including Norah Jones, Elvis C...
The Duke Ellington Center Big Band Will Perform At Birdland Jazz Club
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 29, 2019
The Duke Ellington Center Big Band, conducted by multi-Grammy nominated Bobby Sanabria, will perform CrackerJazz, the third of a monthly performance series honoring jazz icon Duke Ellington on Sunday, November 3 at Birdland Jazz Club, 315 West 44th Street, NYC. Doors open at 4:30pm; performa...
The American Tap Dance Foundation And The Duke Ellington Center For The Arts Present CRACKERJAZZ
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2019
The Duke Ellington Center Big Band, conducted by multi-Grammy nominated Bobby Sanabria, will perform CrackerJazz, the third of a monthly performance series honoring jazz icon Duke Ellington on Sunday, November 3 at Birdland Jazz Club, 315 West 44th Street, NYC. Doors open at 4:30pm; performance at 5...
Jazz at Lincoln Center's Blue Engine Records Releases 'Jazz for Kids,' Features Hoda Kotb
by Abigail Charpentier - October 21, 2019
Today, Jazz at Lincoln Center's Blue Engine Records releases Jazz for Kids, a new digital album from the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis. In the Orchestra's masterful hands, the simplicity and familiarity of childhood favorites like “Old MacDonald” and “Itsy Bitsy Sp...
Performance Series Honoring Jazz Great Duke Ellington Continues At Birdland Jazz Club
by Stephi Wild - October 15, 2019
The Duke Ellington Center Big Band, conducted by multi-Grammy nominated Bobby Sanabria, will perform CrackerJazz, the third of a monthly performance series honoring jazz icon Duke Ellington on Sunday, November 3 at Birdland Jazz Club, 315 West 44th Street, NYC. Doors open at 4:30pm; performance at 5...
FRIENDS' 'I'll Be There for You' Heads to Abbey Road
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 19, 2019
Fifty years after The Beatles recorded Abbey Road, The London Metropolitan Orchestra visits one of the most iconic recording studios in history to record a Beatles-inspired orchestral version of a?oeI'll Be There for You,a?? the theme song to the global hit comedy Friends, in celebration of the ...
VIDEO: Michael Korte Returns with HERCULES Remix
by Julie Musbach - September 09, 2019
Broadway YouTuber Michael Korte is back with another creative masterpiece, A Medley of The Muses from Hercules like you've never seen before!...
BWW Review: The Joyce Theater Presents its Ballet Festival Program D
by Rose Marija - August 23, 2019
On August 17, 2019, I attended Ballet Festival's Program D, curated by Edward Watson, principal dancer of London's Royal Ballet and a performer in this program. He was joined on stage by Sarah Lamb, principal dancer of the Royal Ballet; Robbie Fairchild, former New York City Ballet (NYCB) principal ...
Jazz at Lincoln Center Announces 'Jazz and Art' Album
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 09, 2019
In past concerts that have been described by the New York Times as being “soulful,” “evocative,” and “playing directly to the band's strengths,” the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis performed original compositions inspired by masters of modern art including Romar...
HADESTOWN's Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose Win 2019 Tony Award for Best Orchestrations
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2019
Michael Chorney and Todd Sickafoose have won the 2019 Tony Award for Best Orchestrations for HADESTOWN....
VIDEO: HAMILTON Takes on BEETLEJUICE in New Mashup
by Stephi Wild - June 08, 2019
In celebration of this weekend's Tony Awards, the Broadway cast of Hamilton is mashing up Hamilton hits with songs from this year's Best Musical nominees!...
BWW Review: ORPHEUS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA WITH MAHAN ESFAHANI, HARPSICHORD at 92nd St. Y
by Joanna Barouch - May 13, 2019
Members of the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra performed at the 92nd Street Y with virtuoso harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani in a concert which included works by Martinu and de Falla....
VIDEO: Ciara Renée is Elphie in the Bathroom in Michael Korte's Latest
by Julie Musbach - April 25, 2019
Broadway YouTuber Michael Korte returns with a spin on two of Broadway's biggest hits! Watch below as Elphaba laments her time in the Ozdust Ballroom Bathroom....
TV: KINKY BOOTS Alumni Reunite for an Epic 'Take What You Got'
by Nicole Rosky - April 04, 2019
As Kinky Boots prepares to take its final Broadway bow on Sunday, April 7, some of the cast got together to perform an epic version of 'Take What You Got.' Arranged by past Harry, Jake Odmark, the song features the only three other actors to play the role on Broadway- Andy Kelso (Opening-2014), Ros...
Michael Bolton: The Symphony Sessions Comes To Van Wezel
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2019
From "When a Man Loves a Woman" to "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You" and more, Michael Bolton's time, love and tenderness has created the soundtrack of our lives. On Today, February 13 at 8 p.m., join the Grammy Award-winner at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall for an evening of timeless hits...
VIDEO: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago: Mar 6 - 17 at the Joyce
by Alan Henry - February 12, 2019
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago returns with two thrilling programs of contemporary dance. The first week features 'Decadance/Chicago,' an evening-length performance combines excerpts from works by Ohad Naharin which were arranged specifically for Hubbard Street by the world renowned Israeli choreograp...
Hoff-Barthelson Music School Offers A Musical Potpourri At Faculty Concert Feb. 8
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2019
The Hoff-Barthelson Music School Faculty Concert Series continues today, February 8, 2019, at 7:30 pm with a "Musical Potpourri" - an eclectic mix of musical selections, both familiar and new....
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