IN THE HEIGHTS Begins Tonight at Chance Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 03, 2014 Chance Theater will present the third show of its 16th Anniversary Season -- the groundbreaking 21st century musical, In The Heights. Written by Pulitzer Finalists Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegria Hudes, with direction by Chance Artistic Director Oanh Nguyen, choreography by resident artist Kel...
SOCAL CONNECTED Returns to KCET for 8th Season Premiering 10/10
by A.A. Cristi - September 08, 2017 KCET, the nation's largest independent public television station, announced today the return of Emmy award-winning weekly half-hour local news series SOCAL CONNECTED. The longest running newsmagazine program in Los Angeles has a renewed commitment to always questioning critical decisions that impact...
Pacific Symphony Presents Verdi's AIDA
by Molly Tracy - January 20, 2017 Experience Verdi's impeccable musical genius at its most voluptuous when Pacific Symphony delivers the concert opera, "Aida, " recounting the doomed love triangle of an Egyptian princess, a young Nubian slave girl and the soldier they both love! For three grand nights, the orchestra comes out of the...
Glee, Modern Family, Among Winners Of Peabody Awards
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 31, 2010 The George Foster Peabody Awards are created to recognize distinguished achievement and meritorious public service by TV and radio stations, networks, producing organizations, individuals and the World Wide Web....
BWW Review: Musical Theatre West Presents Vibrant New Production of IN THE HEIGHTS
by Michael Quintos - October 30, 2017 Lin-Manuel Miranda's first Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical, IN THE HEIGHTS is now on stage in a brand new Broadway-caliber regional production presented by Musical Theatre West at the Carpenter Center for the Performing Arts in Long Beach through November 5. Told as a series of interweaving vi...
Campus DJ Announces Second Nationwide Search for the Top College DJ
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2014 The second annual search to find the best college DJ at American universities and colleges is now underway at www.CampusDJ.com. The National Finale event will be held in Los Angeles this June at the historic Avalon Hollywood, where the winner will be crowned as the best college DJ in the country, wi...
The Simpkin Project to Release New Studio Album 'Beam Of Light' This September
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2017 Orange county's Simpkin Project are proud to announce the release date for their upcoming album Beam of Light. The six-piece band will release their fourth studio album on September 29, 2017 on VP Records' Dub Rockers imprint. Pre-orders launch on August 11th....
Chance Theater Adds Performances to SoCal Premiere of THE BIG MEAL
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2016 Anaheim's official resident theater company, Chance Theater is pleased to announce that it has added two performances of its Southern California premiere production of THE BIG MEAL....
PBS SoCal KOCE Presents Broadcast Premiere of Documentary Film BIG VOICE
by Macon Prickett - March 01, 2018 PBS SoCal KOCE is delighted to present the broadcast premiere of the documentary film BIG VOICE on March 29 at 8:00 p.m. Not only a film about choir and music, the award-winning BIG VOICE looks at the struggles of teenage life and is a testament to the importance of arts education in school....
Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre to Honor Albert Wolsky and Maria Rosario Jackson at 2016 Gala
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2016 Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre will celebrate its 31st year with The King Hing Thing, the company's annual gala. HDDT will honor Albert Wolsky, two-time Oscar winning costume designer, and Maria Rosario Jackson, urban planner and President Obama appointee to the National Council on the Arts....
Val Zavala to Retire After 30 Years: Special Episode Celebrating Her Airs 2/13
by Tori Hartshorn - January 17, 2018 Val Zavala to Retire After 30 Years: Special Episode Celebrating Her Airs 2/13...
The Simpkin Project to Release New Studio Album 'Beam Of Light' This September
by Caryn Robbins - July 27, 2017 Orange county's Simpkin Project are proud to announce the release date for their upcoming album Beam of Light. The six-piece band will release their fourth studio album on September 29, 2017 on VP Records' Dub Rockers imprint. Pre-orders launch on August 11th....
Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre to Honor Albert Wolsky and Maria Rosario Jackson at 2016 Gala
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2016 Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre will celebrate its 31st year with The King Hing Thing, the company's annual gala. HDDT will honor Albert Wolsky, two-time Oscar winning costume designer, and Maria Rosario Jackson, urban planner and President Obama appointee to the National Council on the Arts....
The Pacific Symphony Presents THE CHIEFTAINS This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - March 19, 2015 Highly regarded for popularizing traditional Irish folk music across the world, "The Chieftains" bring their bagpipes, banjos and exciting musicality to Pacific Symphony Pops for an extension of this year's St. Patrick's Day celebrations! Co-founder Paddy Moloney and his band have won six Grammy Awa...
IN THE HEIGHTS to Begin July 3 at Chance Theater
by BWW News Desk - June 04, 2014 Chance Theater will present the third show of its 16th Anniversary Season -- the groundbreaking 21st century musical, In The Heights. Written by Pulitzer Finalists Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegria Hudes, with direction by Chance Artistic Director Oanh Nguyen, choreography by resident artist Kel...
Rebecca Minkoff Opens First Flagship Store And Debuts Immersive Retail Experience
by Jennifer Diamond - November 20, 2014 Rebecca Minkoff opened the brand's first Flagship location, debuting an immersive shopping experience and Connected Store developed in partnership with eBay Inc. Located in SoHo, New York City (96 Greene Street) the store is the vision of Co-founder and CEO Uri Minkoff, whose goal was to showcase ne...
Nat Geo to Take Viewers Into Operating Room on BRAIN SURGERY LIVE, 10/25
by Caryn Robbins - October 07, 2015 National Geographic Channel (NGC; @NatGeoChannel), in a partnership with Mental Floss (@mental_floss), will capture the drama of an awake deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery, a modern-day medical marvel, to celebrate our most complex machine, the human brain...
Outstanding Student Productions Showcased at the 52nd Annual California Student Media Festival
by Macon Prickett - June 04, 2018 Top student producers, and their teachers and schools were celebrated at the 52nd Annual California Student Media Festival (CSMF) awards Saturday, June 2 at Harmony Gold Preview House in Los Angeles. The festival, a partnership between PBS SoCal and CUE, is the oldest student media festival in the c...
GREAT PERFORMANCES ELLIS ISLAND: The Dream of America with Pacific Symphony Premieres Friday, June 29 on PBS
by Macon Prickett - May 31, 2018 THIRTEEN's Great Performances and Pacific Symphony, led by music director Carl St.Clair, pay tribute to America's history with a performance of composer Peter Boyer's “Ellis Island: The Dream of America,” a Grammy-nominated contemporary classical work celebrating the historic American immigrant expe...
The Pacific Symphony Presents THE CHIEFTAINS, 3/19-21
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2015 Highly regarded for popularizing traditional Irish folk music across the world, “The Chieftains” bring their bagpipes, banjos and exciting musicality to Pacific Symphony Pops for an extension of this year's St. Patrick's Day celebrations! Co-founder Paddy Moloney and his band have won six Grammy Awa...
Charlize Theron Joins WE Day California as Honorary Co-Chair
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2016 Academy® Award-winning actress and Founder of Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project, Charlize Theron, will join WE Day California as Honorary Co-Chair...
Laura Ling Joins Discovery Digital Networks
by Tyler Peterson - November 12, 2014 Discovery Digital Networks announces today that award-winning journalist and producer Laura Ling has joined the web-native video arm of Discovery Communications as Director of Development. In this capacity, Ling will be a part of the senior team overseeing original program development for the portfo...
LA Zoo's PBS SoCal KIDS Weekend to Feature Curious George, Daniel Tiger
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2017 The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens hosts PBS SoCal KIDS Weekend at the Los Angeles Zoo on Saturday, February 18 and Sunday February 19, 2017, 10 am to 4 pm....
Nat Geo Takes Viewers Into Operating Room on BRAIN SURGERY LIVE Tonight
by TV News Desk - October 25, 2015 National Geographic Channel (NGC; @NatGeoChannel), in a partnership with Mental Floss (@mental_floss), will capture the drama of an awake deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery, a modern-day medical marvel, to celebrate our most complex machine, the human brain...
Earth Focus Environmental Film Festival Kicks Off for Free This Saturday in L.A.
by Movies News Desk - July 26, 2017 KCETLink Media Group, the national independent broadcast and digital media network, has announced that its two services, KCET public television in Los Angeles and independent satellite network Link TV nationwide, will launch the first film festival in Los Angeles dedicated entirely to environmental ... |