Heartbeat Opera Announces 2021-2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 10, 2021 HEARTBEAT OPERA will return to the in-person stage for its eighth season this year. Heartbeat's 2021-22 season kicks off in September with a free outdoor screening of BREATHING FREE, their visual album that connects Beethoven's Fidelio with the work of Black composers and lyricists such as Harry T.... 
The Broad Stage's Heartbeat Opera Presents FIDELIO in February
by Stephi Wild - December 14, 2021 Heartbeat Opera will mount a four-city tour of its powerful 2018 adaptation of Beethoven's masterpiece, FIDELIO, which Heartbeat artistic director Ethan Heard conceived for the era of Black Lives Matter. ... 
Long Beach Opera Announces Dr. Derrell Acon As Its Assoc. Artistic Director And Chief Impact Officer
by A.A. Cristi - June 17, 2021 Long Beach Opera announced today that the company is promoting Dr. Derrell Acon to the position of Associate Artistic Director & Chief Impact Officer effective immediately. Dr. Acon has served as the company's Director of Engagement and Equity since 2019, as well as performing the role of Antron McC... 
Heartbeat Opera Announces BREATHING FREE
by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2020 HEARTBEAT OPERA—the radical indie opera company 'leading the charge in online opera' (Parterre) with 'groundbreaking' virtual content (Operawire) that is 'hacking the corporate contours of Zoom into a postmodern proscenium” (Washington Post)—announces BREATHING FREE, an ambitious six-part virtual se... 
BWW Review: FIDELIO at the Met – Not THE MET – Proves Beethoven's Only Opera Is No Museum Piece
by Richard Sasanow - February 16, 2022 It’s no secret that many of the standard repertoire’s most famous operas had troubled premieres but Beethoven’s FIDELIO had more than its share. Thanks to the efforts of Heartbeat Opera, which performed its revised version at New York’s Met Museum this past weekend (before a short tour), we can see ... 
COME FROM AWAY to Open at QPAC's Lyric Theatre in 2021 for Limited Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 23, 2020 Come From Away will be opening at QPAC’s Lyric Theatre on 28 March 2021 for a limited season. This will be the first musical to open in Queensland since the shutdown brought on by the global pandemic. ... 
COME FROM AWAY Cancels This Afternoon's Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 22, 2021 COME FROM AWAY has cancelled this afternoon's performance on Broadway due to breakthrough COVID-19 cases within the company. ... 
Mari Black and Cory Pesaturo Will Perform at Starlight Square in Support of New England Musicians Relief Fund
by Stephi Wild - June 03, 2021 Black and Pesaturo will team up to present “Unscripted: Improvised Music from Around the World,” a concert to raise money for New England musicians in need....
Riverside Studios Announces Appointment Of Community Arts Partnership Scheme
by Stephi Wild - October 05, 2020 Today, Riverside Studios announces their community Associates Programme, a partnership scheme which will provide exclusive opportunities for individuals, organisations and charities to develop creative, collaborative relationships with the iconic community arts venue.... 
VIDEO: Watch Willemijn Verkaik & More in Rehearsals for Dutch COME FROM AWAY
by Nicole Rosky - October 30, 2021 In just days, Come from Away continues to share its message across the world as it begins performances in the Netherlands. Below, watch as the company, led by Willemijn Verkaik as Beverly Bass, comes together to rehearse!... 
Heartbeat Opera Announces Company Changes, Including Derrell Acon As Associate Artistic Director
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2021 Heartbeat Opera has announced that starting July 1, 2021, bass-baritone Derrell Acon will become the company's first Associate Artistic Director. Acon will also serve part-time on the West Coast at Long Beach Opera as their Associate Artistic Director and Chief Impact Officer. ... 
COME FROM AWAY to Play to a Socially-Distanced Audience of 50 Tonight in Sweden
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 24, 2020 Come From Away is set to play to a socially-distanced crowd in Sweden tonight! David Hein, who co-wrote the show with his writing partner and wife, Irene Sankoff, took to Facebook to share his excitement about the production, stating 'we wanted to send huge congratulations from Canada and massive th... 
Stage and Screen Actor John Challis, Best Known For 'Only Fools and Horses' Dies at 79
by Stephi Wild - September 19, 2021 Challis is best known for portraying Terrance Aubrey 'Boycie' Boyce in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses and its sequel/spin-off The Green Green Grass, as well as Monty Staines in the ITV sitcom Benidorm....
COME FROM AWAY to Play to a Socially-Distanced Audience of 50 Tonight in Sweden
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 24, 2020 Come From Away is set to play to a socially-distanced crowd in Sweden tonight! David Hein, who co-wrote the show with his writing partner and wife, Irene Sankoff, took to Facebook to share his excitement about the production, stating 'we wanted to send huge congratulations from Canada and massive th... 
COME FROM AWAY is Coming to Auckland and Wellington in 2022
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 24, 2021 The Tony Award-winning musical Come From Away will be making its way to New Zealand in 2022! The show will be presented at the Civic Theatre on April 20, and at the St James in Wellington on May 20. ... 
Zoom Reading Of '22,' By Playwright Georgeta Rae
by Marissa Tomeo - January 08, 2022 Monkee-Tree Productions presents a reading of 22; a play about strength, recovery, and making amends with your younger self. Conceived and written by Georgeta Rae. The reading will take place via Zoom on February 6th, 2022 @ 4pm EST.... 
Alias Smith and Jones Bring Live Blues To The Shrine In Harlem
by Stephi Wild - January 07, 2022 New York City-based blues favorites Alias Smith & Jones (Sal Carolei and Renee´ Flemings) will bring some classic blues tunes and soulful originals from their latest CD 'Hit and Run' to Harlem-based multimedia arts and culture venue The Shrine (2271 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, ) in Manhattan at 9:0... 
Prototype Presents On-Demand Times Square Opera
by Stephi Wild - May 04, 2021 Times3 (Times x Times x Times) is PROTOTYPE's fourth iteration of Out of Bounds, a platform for new vocal performance pieces taking place in unlikely locations throughout New York. Through the works, public sites will become temporary spaces of contact, exchange, and refreshed social dynamics.... 
Sofia Carson Releases Music Video For 'He Loves Me, But...'
by TV News Desk - July 01, 2021 “I had the immense privilege of writing this song with the extraordinary Justin Tranter, Oak Felder and Carol Ades. We wrote, recorded and produced this record in a few hours; it was magical,” said Carson. ... 
VIDEO: First Look at Signature Theatre's AFTER MIDNIGHT, Streaming Now
by Stephi Wild - June 14, 2021 Signature Theatre is now streaming its production of After Midnight, beginning today, June 13 and running through August 4, 2021. This exhilarating song and dance extravaganza is set to the swinging sounds of Duke Ellington, Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields, Harold Arlen and more and framed by the poems... 
The 92nd Street Y to Present Takacs Quartet And Julien Labro
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 16, 2021 The 92nd Street Y will present Takacs Quartet and Julien Labro, bandoneon, play Bryce Dessner, Clarice Assad, Labro, and more as part of its Spring Classical Concert Season on April 20, 2022 at 7:30pm. Concerts are for fully vaccinated audiences, all concerts are also available for streaming. ... 
Santa Ana's All-Latina Theater Ensemble Remembers COVID-19 Victims With Touching Virtual Monologues
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2021 Musco Center for the Arts will close off the second part of this year's virtual Heartbeat of Mexico festival on Wednesday, May 19 at 7 p.m., with an online performance of the COVID-19 Monologues, a series which memorializes the lives of people who have passed from COVID-19.... 
Billy Strings Releases New Album 'Renewal' Today
by Michael Major - September 24, 2021 With the record’s sixteen tracks, Strings shares a more personal and honest perspective through his songwriting, while incorporating his wide range of influences with elements of bluegrass, classic rock, metal, psychedelic music and more.... 
STARS OF THE SIXTIES Coming To Madison For One Night Only Event
by Gigi Gervais - October 11, 2021 Stars of the Sixties, a reunion of four of the biggest hit-makers of the 60s, is coming to Madison for an unforgettable event. Tickets are already on sale for this one-night-only concert....
Zoom Reading Of '22,' By Playwright Georgeta Rae
by Marissa Tomeo - January 08, 2022 Monkee-Tree Productions presents a reading of 22; a play about strength, recovery, and making amends with your younger self. Conceived and written by Georgeta Rae. The reading will take place via Zoom on February 6th, 2022 @ 4pm EST.... |
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