RATINGS: AGT, TITAN GAMES & WORLD OF DANCE Are The Week's Top 3 Big 4 Shows In 18-49
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 21, 2020 NBC has tied for #1 in the key ratings demographic of adults 18-49 during the primetime week of July 13-19, finished #1 outright in adults 25-54 and ranked #1 or tied for #1 among the Big 4 networks in nine of nine key demographics, according to “live plus same day” figures from Nielsen Media Resear...
Camden Shipyard & Maritime Museum Announces Their Post-Covid Opening With Two New Exhibits
by A.A. Cristi - September 13, 2021 The Executive Director and Board of the Camden Shipyard & Maritime Museum has announced their re-opening to the public beginning September 23, 2021through November 12th. Hours for our general re-opening are Thursdays Noon to 4pm and by appointment. The will be a special open house on Saturday, Octo...
KC Jazz Orchestra Announces 2021-2022 Season at the Kauffman Center
by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2021 Kansas City Jazz Orchestra Executive Director Lea Petrie today announced the 2021-2022 season which includes the much-anticipated performances of Bird Lives and Hallelujah Holidays. All performances will be held at the Helzberg Hall of the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts (1601 Broadway, KCM...
Composers Concordance Will Present Composer + String Quartet at DROM
by Nicole Rosky - December 30, 2021 Composers Concordance presents Composer + String Quartet on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at DROM in NYC....
RATINGS: Repeats Keep ABC in Front on Sunday
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 27, 2020 ABC (3.481 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.5, #1) led the repeat competition on Sunday...
Giants of Jazz 22 Honors Life and Music of Harold Mabern
by Julie Musbach - October 14, 2019 Jazz all-stars salute one of their own a?" the late piano legend and influential music educator Harold Mabern a?" in Giants of Jazz 22 Honoring Harold Mabern, a concert celebration of his life and craft on Saturday, November 16 at 8 p.m....
San Antonio's Katchie Cartwright Releases 'Rainy Afternoon'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 18, 2020 Dr. Katchie Cartwright, renowned flutist and ethnomusicologist based in San Antonio has just released her latest project as a bandleader, Rainy Afternoon. On this 4-track EP highlights Cartwright's playful virtuosity on the flute refracted through a Brazilian lens. ...
VIDEO: USA's Reality Competition Series CANNONBALL Makes a Splash Sept. 3
by Sarah Leiber - August 25, 2020 The family-friendly water-based competition series, hosted by WWE Superstar Mike 'The Miz' Mizanin and Rocsi Diaz, features contestants from all across America facing off in stunts such as sliding off a 7-story waterslide to rocketing off one of the world’s fastest drop towers, contestants will batt...
FringeArts Announces Dates and Call For Self-Producing Artists For 2022 Philadelphia Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - April 01, 2022 FringeArts, Philadelphia’s home for contemporary performance, is putting out the call for self-producing and independent artists to register for the 2022 Philadelphia Fringe Festival. ...
RATINGS: Repeats Hold Onto Top Spots for ABC on Sunday
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 20, 2020 ABC (3.505 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 0.5, #1) held onto the top spot on Sunday despite an all-repeat lineup...
Milwaukee Rep to Present the World Premiere Event HOOTENANNY: THE MUSICALE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 06, 2020 Milwaukee Rep will present the world premiere event Hootenanny: The Musicale by celebrated musician David M. Lutken in the Stackner Cabaret March 27 - May 24, 2020. A John (Jack) D. Lewis New Play Development production, Hootenanny: The Musical is inspired by Lutken's storied music career and his ow...
Two Livestream Events Announced at the Irvine Barclay Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 03, 2021 Southern California-based Luther Hughes and the Cannonball-Coltrane Project is a jazz quintet formed in June 2002 with the idea of paying tribute to a 1959 Cannonball Adderley-John Coltrane landmark album, Cannonball Adderley Quintet in Chicago....
Caitlin Cannon's 'The TrashCannon Album' Confronts Difficult 'Inner Garbage' With Humor
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 14, 2019 Pop, punk and show rhythms aren't always something thought to be put together -- unless you're Caitlin Cannon. Throughout her new collection, The TrashCannon Album, she combines all three for a rollicking countrypolitan mix that's quite entertaining in spite of the difficult themes she discusses, ra...
RATINGS: NBC Dominates The Week Of June 29-July 5, Delivering The Week's Top 7 Primetime Shows On The Big 4 In 18-49 Viewers
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 08, 2020 NBC has dominated the primetime ratings week of June 29-July 5, winning among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49, adults 25-54, total viewers and all other key demographic, according to “live plus same day” figures from Nielsen Media Research....
Almanac Dance Circus Theatre Dives Back Into Live Performance with CANNONBALL, September 9-October 2
by A.A. Cristi - August 17, 2021 In a huge dive back into live performance, Almanac Dance Circus Theatre will present more than 100 shows, workshops, and events spanning circus, dance, theater, film, and more in its inaugural Cannonball, an independently run satellite festival of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival....
The Kingston Trio with The Brothers Four and The Limeliters
Comes To MPAC In September
by A.A. Cristi - August 20, 2019 Three groups at the center of the 1960s Folk Revival continue to delight fans with their smooth musical sounds: The Kingston Trio ('Where Have All the Flowers Gone,' 'Tom Dooley'), The Brothers Four ('Try to Remember') and The Limeliters ('Take My True Love by the Hand'). The groups perform at Mayo ...
RATINGS: ABC Leads Sunday Demos; CBS Tops Total Viewers
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 24, 2020 Here are the highlights of the 18 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night (8/23/20)....
USA Network Announces Series Order For Splashy New Competition Series CANNONBALL
by Tori Hartshorn - July 17, 2019 USA Network today announced that it has picked up CANNONBALL, a competition series that pits contestants against some of the highest, fastest and wettest challenges ever created, for a cash prize. The 10-episode series, based on the hit Talpa format, is produced by ITV Entertainment and will premier...
Damon Fowler to Release New Album 'Alafia Moon'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 08, 2021 Damon Fowler is proud to announce the release of his eighth album, Alafia Moon. It will drop via Landslide Records March 26, 2021. Florida's Gulf Coast has produced a plethora of distinctive musicians, from the blues of Tampa Red to jazz greats Cannonball and Nat Adderley to former Allman Brothers g...
BWW Blog: Doing Theatre Even Though Our Season is Cancelled
by Student Blogger: Katelen Hankins - August 31, 2020 I recently moved back into my dorm at William Peace University, and even though our sister schools are reverting back to online only after the semester started, we are still blessed with the opportunity to learn on campus and in person....
Jazz Funk Bassist Richie Goods & The Goods Project Announce Upcoming Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2021 New York-based, Pittsburgh-raised funk bass legend Richie Goods and his working band The Goods Project have received a prestigious South Arts Jazz Road touring grant, which will bring the group on the road this fall starting the first week of October. ...
Alonzo King LINES Ballet Announced at Segerstrom Center
by A.A. Cristi - August 30, 2021 Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents the mesmerizing dancers of Alonzo King LINES Ballet performing by visionary choreographer Alonzo King. ...
Jazz Funk Bassist Richie Goods & The Goods Project Announce Upcoming Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2021 New York-based, Pittsburgh-raised funk bass legend Richie Goods and his working band The Goods Project have received a prestigious South Arts Jazz Road touring grant, which will bring the group on the road this fall starting the first week of October. ...
Almanac Dance Circus Theatre Announces The Return Of Cannonball and The Recipients Of The BIPOC New Work Presentation Track
by Stephi Wild - July 13, 2022 Almanac Dance Circus Theatre has selected the first recipients of the BIPOC New Work Presentation Track. These works will be part of the second annual Cannonball, an independently run Fringe Hub of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival. Running September 1-30, including a week of performances before the ...
Smoke Jazz Club Announces Summer-Fall Line-Up Featuring Vijay Iyer, Al Foster, Mary Stallings & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 20, 2022 After two years spent reorienting to the pandemic with modified operations including livestreams, sidewalk concerts, and outdoor dining, Smoke Jazz Club makes a momentous return as a world-renowned destination for the best in classic and modern jazz. Acclaimed... |