Drogheda Arts Festival Announces 2011 Program April 29- May 2
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 10, 2011 Drogheda Arts Festival, running over the May bank holiday weekend (29th April - 2nd May), is the first major Festival of the summer season....
'Race and Representation in Chicago Theater' Conversations Begin at Victory Gardens Theater
by Kelsey Denette - January 31, 2013 Victory Gardens Theater, The League of Chicago Theatres, Silk Road Rising and Lifeline Theatre are collaborating on a new conversation series, Race and Representation in Chicago Theater, that will discuss the issues of race and representation in Chicago's theater community. The series, featuring pan...
Gala NYC Kitchen Sink Concerts Features Mike Block, 5/7-28
by Nicole Rosky - March 16, 2011 What would happen if an Arab folk musician, a chart-topping rock guitarist and a Grammy-nominated classical violinist decided to play each other's music? And co-write a new piece? And even cover a Justin Bieber song? Who knows...and that's exactly the point of GALA/NYC, a one-of-a-kind performance s...
Yussef El Guindi Recieves 2010 Middle East America Distinguished Playwright Award
by Meghan Schuler - February 18, 2011 Seattle-based playwright Yussef El Guindi, author of numerous plays including Our Enemies (Osborn Award), Back of the Throat and Jihad Jones and the Kalashnikov Babes, has been selected to receive the 2010 Middle East America Distinguished Playwright Award. Honorable mentions went to playwrights Nas...
Cellist & Composer Mike Block Reinvents Concert Series at Brooklyn Lyceum
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 18, 2011 What would happen if an Arab folk musician, a chart-topping rock guitarist and a Grammy-nominated classical violinist decided to play each other's music? And co-write a new piece?...
Silk Road Ensemble Performs With Yo-Yo Ma at Walt Disney Concert Hall 4/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 23, 2011 The 2010/11 World Music series at Walt Disney Concert Hall continues on Monday, April 4, at 8:00 pm with the Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma. ...
Two World Premieres to Debut at Silk Road Rising in 2012
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2012 Silk Road Rising co-founders, Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani, have announced two world premiere productions for 2012, Jamil Khoury's Re-Spiced: A Silk Road Cabaret and Adriana Sevahn Nichols' Night Over Erzinga....
42nd Street Moon Presents SILK STOCKINGS, 5/4-22
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2011 The Cold War turns hot in Cole Porter's final Broadway musical SILK STOCKINGS, a sly and sophisticated musical version of the classic film Ninotchka, to be presented by 42nd Street Moon. Low-priced previews run May 4, 5 and 6, with the opening on Saturday May 7. The show will run through May 22 at t...
ACE to Honor Editors Richard Marks, Larry Silk with Lifetime Achievement Awards
by Tyler Peterson - February 08, 2013 American Cinema Editors (ACE) will honor veteran editors Richard Marks, A.C.E. and Larry Silk, A.C.E. with the organization's prestigious Lifetime Career Achievement Award at the 63rd Annual ACE Eddie Awards on February 16, 2013 in the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel....
Silk Road Presents a Staged Reading of CALLIGRAPHY, 8/25-28
by Kelsey Denette - July 12, 2011 Silk Road Theatre Project's Al Kasida Staged Reading Series Presents CALLIGRAPHY, a play by Velina Hasu Houston, directed by Lisa Portes. Featuring: Cheryl Hamada, Christine Lin, Anthony Peeples, Jennifer Shin, and Lisa Tejero. Thursday, August 25 at 7:30pm, Saturday, August 27 at 8:00pm, and Sunday...
Silk Road Rising Opens NIGHT OVER ERZINGA World Premiere Tonight, 10/13
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2012 Silk Road Rising is set to present the World Premiere of Night Over Erzinga, written by Adriana Sevahn Nichols and directed by Lisa Portes. Night Over Erzinga runs now through November 11, 2012, in Pierce Hall at The Historic Chicago Temple Building, 77 W. Washington St, Chicago. Press opening is to...
Silk Road Rising Will Premiere Rajiv Joseph's THE LAKE EFFECT
by Kelsey Denette - March 19, 2013 Silk Road Rising Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani have announced the World Premiere of The Lake Effect, written by Rajiv Joseph, directed by Timothy Douglas. The Lake Effect runs April 23 - May 26, 2013, in Pierce Hall at The Historic Chicago Temple Building, 77 W....
CALLIGRAPHY Plays Silk Road Theater Project 8/25-28
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2011 Silk Road Theater Project presents Velina Hasu Houston's CALLIGRAPHY- An Intergenerational, Cross-Cultural, Transnational Sojourn into Aging and Alzheimer's Disease...
Silk Road Rising to Present World Premiere of RE-SPICED: A SILK ROAD CABARET, 4/4-5/6
by Harmony Wheeler - February 21, 2012 Silk Road Rising to present the World Premiere of Re-Spiced: A Silk Road Cabaret, song and narrative selection by Jamil Khoury, directed by Steve Scott, musical direction by Ryan Brewster, and choreographed by Brenda Didier. Re-Spiced runs April 4 - May 6, 2012, in Pierce Hall at The Historic Chicag...
42nd Street Moon Presents SILK STOCKINGS, 5/4-22
by Kelsey Denette - March 31, 2011 The Cold War turns hot in Cole Porter's final Broadway musical SILK STOCKINGS, a sly and sophisticated musical version of the classic film Ninotchka, to be presented by 42nd Street Moon. Low-priced previews run May 4, 5 and 6, with the opening on Saturday May 7. The show will run through May 22 at t...
Yussef El Guindi Wins Distinguished Playwright Award
by Nicole Rosky - February 14, 2011 Seattle-based playwright Yussef El Guindi, author of numerous plays including Our Enemies (Osborn Award), Back of the Throat, and Jihad Jones and the Kalashnikov Babes, has been selected to receive the 2010 Middle East America Distinguished Playwright Award. Honorable mentions went to playwrights Na...
Silk Road Theatre Project Presents A DRESS OF STEEL MESH 9/30-10/2
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2011 Silk Road Theatre Project's Al Kasida Staged Reading Series Presents Kemba Saran's Play A DRESS OF STEEL MESH, featuring Diana Simonzadeh, Kathleen Carot, and Delicia Dunham, and directed by Amanda Respess....
Long Island to Host Baby Shower for Nick Cannon May 19
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2011 Hundreds of Long Island residents will host a massive baby shower for radio and television personality Nick Cannon tonight, May 19, 11:00 pm at Silk Ultra Lounge, 573 Nesconset Highway, Hauppauge, NY. ...
Threads of Silk: A Gala to Benefit Silk Road Rising Held 11/5
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2011 The Board of Directors of Silk Road Rising and Honorary Gala Chair David Henry Hwang invite the public to attend Threads of Silk: A Gala to Benefit Silk Road Rising....
CALLIGRAPHY Plays Silk Road Theater Project 8/25-28
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 17, 2011 Silk Road Theater Project presents Velina Hasu Houston's CALLIGRAPHY- An Intergenerational, Cross-Cultural, Transnational Sojourn into Aging and Alzheimer's Disease...
Texas Performing Arts Presents Silk Road Project With Yo Yo Ma 3/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 08, 2011 Texas Performing Arts presents the Austin debut of the critically acclaimed Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma, Monday, March 28 in Bass Concert Hall....
Silk Road Rising Releases NOT QUITE WHITE Documentary
by Kelsey Denette - February 29, 2012 Silk Road Rising's Not Quite White: Arabs, Slavs, and the Contours of Contested Whiteness (24 min., 8 sec.), directed by Jamil Khoury and Stephen Combs, explores the complicated relationship of Arab and Slavic immigrants to American notions of whiteness. To view the documentary, CLICK HERE....
Silk Road Rising to Stage Midwest Premiere of Jonas Hassen Khemiri's INVASION!, 7/30-9/1
by Tyler Peterson - June 20, 2013 Silk Road Rising Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani are proud to announce the Midwest Premiere of Invasion!, written by Jonas Hassen Khemiri, translated by Rachel Willson-Broyles, directed by Anna C. Bahow. Invasion! runs July 30 - September 1, 2013, in Pierce Hall a...
Silk Road Ensemble With Yo-Yo Ma Plays Majestic Theatre, 3/31
by James Miller - March 03, 2011 The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma will a play a one-night-only concert at the Majestic Theatre on March 31st. The event will be followed by An Evening on the Silk Road, an afterparty at the Hotel Valencia....
Texas Performing Arts Presents Silk Road Project With Yo Yo Ma 3/28
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2011 Texas Performing Arts presents the Austin debut of the critically acclaimed Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma, Monday, March 28 in Bass Concert Hall.... |
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