BWW Review: LOCUS OF CONTROL Shares A Life's Story in Austin, TX.
by Amy Tarver - March 08, 2019 A DJ table, projector screen and one performer, sets the stage to reflect on the life of writer/poet Jason Bayani. As stated in the spoken prologue of the piece, Bayani does not perform characters, he will always be himself reflecting on his life and past experiences. Starting from his beginnings, o...
Katie Pruitt's Original Holiday Song 'Merry Christmas, Mary Jane' Premieres Today
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 11, 2019 In celebration of the holiday season, emerging singer, songwriter and musician Katie Pruitt's original Christmas song, 'Merry Christmas, Mary Jane,' is premiering today. Watch Pruitt perform the song below!...
Mary Bragg Enlists Drivin n Cryin For Cover of 'Don't Walk Away'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 09, 2020 Nashville's 'Americana Queen' (Noisey) Mary Bragg will release her new EP titled Think About It on March 6th. It follows the release of her breakthrough album Violets as Camouflage, featuring single 'I Thought You Were Somebody Else' which was recently picked by NPR Music for their Best Music of 201...
THE LICKERISH QUARTET Lighthouse Spaceship' Lyric Video Out Now
by A.A. Cristi - March 17, 2020 THE LICKERISH QUARTET (featuring former Jellyfish members Roger Joseph Manning Jr., Tim Smith and Eric Dover) released the lyric video for “Lighthouse Spaceship,” the first single from their highly anticipated debut EP, THREESOME VOL. 1, which is set for release on May 15 via The Lickerish Quartet/L...
VIDEO: 170 Artists, Including Renee Fleming and More, Perform 'I'm Standing With You'
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2020 More than 170 musical artists from six continents around the world have joined together to create a music video of the Oscar nominated original song a?oeI'm Standing With You.'...
VIDEO: National Orchestra of France Performs Socially-Distanced 'Bolero'
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2020 l'Orchestre national de France (The National Orchestra of France) took to YouTube to post a socially-distanced performance of 'Le Boléro de Ravel' while the members are apart....
Taye Diggs to Direct Reading of New Play THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN
by Julie Musbach - November 29, 2018 New York Theatre Workshop, in association with producer Brian Moreland, will present a private reading of Thoughts of a Colored Man, a new play written by Keenan Scott II, directed by Taye Diggs (Rent, Chicago, TV's 'All American'), and choreographed by Jenny Parsinen (Allegiance), on Friday, Novemb...
Roslyn Kind to Release New Album in 2019
by Julie Musbach - December 27, 2018 Roslyn Kind is a prolific performer who also carries the bio footnote of being sister to none other than Barbra Streisand. Kind revealed to Fox News that she has an exciting new album in the works to be released in 2019....
BWW Review: EDO DE WAART AND THE SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY at Jacobs Music Center
by Ron Bierman - March 08, 2019 Edo de Waart began his official tenure as The San Diego Symphony Orchestra's Principal Guest Conductor with a program of three 20th Century works of, to receptive listeners, quiet reassuring beauty. The concert opened with 'The Walk to the Paradise Garden,' a between-scenes interlude from British co...
Summer Nights Include Fun Classes In Mixology, Art, More At Montalvo, June 19-Sept 11
by A.A. Cristi - June 06, 2019 Montalvo Arts Center invites members of the Bay Area to release their creative side with four after-hours classes as part of its Summer Nights Series. Offered for beginners, experts, and all levels of curiosity, the subject of these Summer Arts Classes range from visual arts to cocktail mixology and...
BWW Review: SONGBOOK OF THE 60S AND 70S OPENS AT QUALITY HILL PLAYHOUSE IN KANSAS CITY
by Steve Wilson - May 07, 2019 Quality Hill Playhouse continues its BROADWAY AND ALL THAT JAZZ series with SONGBOOK OF THE 60S AND 70S at the Playhouse in Kansas City. Directed by Producing Artistic Director J. Kent Barnhart the fourth program in the series runs through May 26. The final installment in the series SONGBOOK OF TH...
BWW Preview: HOW TO TRANSCEND A HAPPY MARRIAGE at The Producing Unit
by Maggie Yates - January 21, 2019 Last fall, The Producing Unit performed a reading of one of Ruhl's latest works, How to Transcend a Happy Marriage (directed by Peter Frisch)--a play about testing the boundaries of a 'traditional' marriage. A married couple has a dinner party, and learns about the physical and emotional configurat...
Adam Davenport Releases Cover of Eric Clapton's 'Change the World'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 07, 2018 Adam Davenport (Naked Boys Singing: Off-Broadway, Aida: The Metropolitan Opera, High Maintenance, HBO) is back with his new single 'Change The World,' released this Friday, December 7th on all streaming platforms....
BWW Review: Bartlett Sher's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Is Transcendent ~ A Shining Event At ASU Gammage
by Herbert Paine - January 29, 2020 In all the times that I have seen FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (and they have been many ~ whether on stage or film), I have never seen a production as inspired, imaginative, and moving in its staging as Bartlett Sher's. The vision of this Tony Award-winning director imbues this musical classic with a singula...
BWW Review: EDO DE WAART AND THE SAN DIEGO SYMPHONY at Jacobs Music Center
by Ron Bierman - March 08, 2019 Edo de Waart began his official tenure as The San Diego Symphony Orchestra's Principal Guest Conductor with a program of three 20th Century works of, to receptive listeners, quiet reassuring beauty. The concert opened with 'The Walk to the Paradise Garden,' a between-scenes interlude from British co...
The Brian Setzer Orchestra Announces 16th Annual 'Christmas Rocks! Tour'
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 22, 2019 Iconic guitarist, songwriter, vocalist and three-time Grammy-Award winnerBRIAN SETZER and his 19-piece ORCHESTRA will tour the country on their 16thannual 'Christmas Rocks! Tour,' presented for the fifth consecutive year bySiriusXM. The over 20-city annual and critically acclaimed holiday extravagan...
Alexandra Breckenridge and Martin Henderson Lead Cast of Netflix's VIRGIN RIVER
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 19, 2018 Alexandra Breckenridge and Martin Henderson are set to lead the cast of Netflix'sVirgin River, a contemporary romance based on the beloved Harlequin book series that took author Robyn Carr to the top of the New York Times bestseller list. There are now twenty books in the Virgin River series, and t...
Roslyn Kind to Release New Album in 2019
by Julie Musbach - December 27, 2018 Roslyn Kind is a prolific performer who also carries the bio footnote of being sister to none other than Barbra Streisand. Kind revealed to Fox News that she has an exciting new album in the works to be released in 2019....
Anakronos' Present A New Take On Old Sounds
by A.A. Cristi - June 10, 2019 In the celebration and enjoyment of music, we don't often pay historians their due. Particularly when it comes to traditional Irish and folk music, we abide by the myth that tunes are passed down from father to son and mother to daughter for generations until they wind up on the stage before us or i...
Mal Blum Announces New LP 'Pity Boy'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 02, 2019 Out July 12th on Don Giovanni Records, Pity Boy is the new full-length by New York musician, Mal Blum....
KEXP Premieres Video for Peter Bjorn and John's BONES, US Tour Kicks-Off This Month
by Tori Hartshorn - April 10, 2019 Heartbreak isn't a one-way street. When you've been betrayed in some way in a relationship, there is expected and vindicated hurt. But for those who are on the other side, who've made the mistake or acted in malice, the guilt can be consuming. It's that certain type of pain that Peter Bjorn and John...
Kaya Scodelario to Star in Netflix's SPINNING OUT
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 13, 2018 Kaya Scodelario has signed onto star in Netflix's Spinning Out, according to Variety. ...
Taye Diggs to Direct Reading of New Play THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN
by Julie Musbach - November 29, 2018 New York Theatre Workshop, in association with producer Brian Moreland, will present a private reading of Thoughts of a Colored Man, a new play written by Keenan Scott II, directed by Taye Diggs (Rent, Chicago, TV's 'All American'), and choreographed by Jenny Parsinen (Allegiance), on Friday, Novemb...
Futuresynth Artist And Label Head DJ Ten Releases WE DREAM ALOUD EP
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 20, 2020 Brooklyn-based retrowave producer DJ Ten has released his new EP We Dream Aloud via TenStars. The producer composed and mixed the EP himself with Tonebox, previous associations include DEADLIFE, stepping forward as the master engineer. DJ Ten is also the man behind the tastemaker Youtube Channel, Ne...
Shiner to Release First Album in 19 Years
by Abigail Charpentier - February 28, 2020 Kansas City's Shiner are excited to announce the May 8 release of Schadenfreude, their first bit of music since the 2001 release of their critically acclaimed LP The Egg. Today they share the album's first single “Life As A Mannequin” and of the track they note, “This song came together very quickly... |