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
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
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...
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by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 11, 2021
Brimful of the band's trademark multi-layered melodies infused with a roller-coaster of synths, organs and vocal harmonies; a notably pronounced Tom Verlaine-esque guitar sound also comes courtesy of new member Peter James Millson....
Cory Stewart Lures Listeners Into a 'Perfect World' with New Double Release Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 10, 2021
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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 a...
Sufjan Stevens Debuts 'Revelation II' Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 19, 2021
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BWW Feature: Uplift Mind, Body, and Spirit during ASCENSION 5.0
by Debbie Hall - April 09, 2021
After the past year, Ascension 5.0 is coming to Las Vegas to restore mind, body, and soul with music, connection, meditation, and an opportunity to learn strategies, daily routines, affirmations, lifestyle techniques, and mindset techniques for the coming year. Alicia Eunice is a celebrated author (...
Sufjan Stevens to Unveil Five-Volume Album Convocations
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 06, 2021
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Dan Abrams' Law&Crime Network Launches on Redbox Free Live TV
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 19, 2021
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Swayló Debuts Destination-Inspired Single 'Yucatán Dream'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 25, 2021
Along the visceral journey of “Yucatán Dream,” the listener is introduced to global sounds where Swayló incorporates traditional instruments into his production such as the flamenco guitars of Mexico, timbale drums from Latin America, steel drums from the Caribbean, and the djembe from Afr...
Liquid Stranger Shares 8 Floor-Rattling 'Psychonaut' Remixes
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 12, 2021
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CONVERSATIONS WITH MERETDITH MONK Expanded Edition Out Now
by A.A. Cristi - February 08, 2021
PAJ Publications, one of TCG's partner publishers has announced the publication of Conversations with Meredith Monk (Expanded Edition) by Bonnie Marranca. ...
Michael Wojciechowski Releases New Novel VICARIOUS VACATIONS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 29, 2021
Author Michael Wojciechowski has announced the release of his new novel, Vicarious Vacations. A cautionary tale highlighting the unintended consequences of social media addiction, the book was released by Black Rose Writing in December 2020....
Swayló Celebrates New Moon Cycle With Single 'Ascension'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2021
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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 wor...
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....
YEARLY DEPARTED Adds Tiffany Haddish, Sarah Silverman, Natasha Rothwell, Ziwe, Natasha Leggero and Patti Harrison to Lay 2020 to Rest
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 13, 2020
An all-star lineup joins the new Amazon Original Yearly Departed, a comedy special to memorialize a year that somehow still isn't over yet....
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....
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...
Kelly Lang Performs National Anthem At Nissan Stadium For Tennessee Titans VS. Buffalo Bills NFL Game
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 14, 2020
Singer/songwriter Kelly Lang did not fumble at the opportunity when asked to perform the National Anthem at the Tennessee Titans vs. Buffalo Bills NFL game on October 13th in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month. ...
Sufjan Stevens Debuts 'Sugar' Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 15, 2020
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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. ...
Sam Roberts Band Announce Forthcoming Album 'ALL OF US'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 08, 2020
Sam Roberts Band have been teasing fans with new music all summer and today the band are excited to officially announce the release of their upcoming brand-new studio album....
Voices of Ascension Announces 2020-2021 Season of Virtual Events to Celebrate 30th Anniversary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 03, 2020
Voices of Ascension, New York City's Grammy-nominated professional choral organization, will celebrate its 30th anniversary season in 2020-2021 with a series of monthly musical events online. ...
David Blaine Breaks YouTube Records as Most-Watched YouTube Originals Live Event to Date
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 03, 2020
Today, YouTube Originals premiered 'David Blaine Ascension,' a multi-hour global livestream of the magician's groundbreaking research and discovery flight and first stunt in nearly a decade only on YouTube. ...
DAVID BLAINE ASCENSION Streams Sept. 2
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 31, 2020
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