The Three Ellas Perform Tonight at City Winery to Benefit Merit School of Music
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2013 City Winery Chicago, one of the city's newest music venues and philanthropic supporter of music education, will host and sponsor a special concert to benefit its West Loop neighbor, Merit School of Music. Tonight, June 24 The Three Ellas, a veteran female vocal jazz trio, and 11-year-old newcomer Ma...
E! Premieres The Wanted's New Reality Series Tonight
by TV News Desk - June 02, 2013 E! is taking viewers inside the world of one of the music industry's most talked about pop bands, The Wanted. The new series, "The Wanted Life," reveals the daily and very chaotic lives of the 5 UK musicians - Max, Siva, Jay, Tom and Nathan - that make up this edgy and talented powerhouse as they...
First Lady Michelle Obama to Visit HGTV'S WHITE HOUSE CHRISTMAS 2012, 12/8
by Caryn Robbins - December 04, 2012 First Lady Michelle Obama will discuss the joys of giving, the power of service and the importance of remembering the contributions of troops and military families during HGTV's WHITE HOUSE CHRISTMAS 2012 on Saturday, December 8, at 8 p.m. ET/PT....
Louise Pitre to Bring LA VIE EN ROUGE to 54 Below, Jan 7
by BWW News Desk - January 04, 2013 The Tony nominated star of Mamma Mia!, Broadway's original Donna Sheriden, is back in New York for one show only. Dubbed 'the first lady of Canadian theatre,' Louise Pitre is fresh from her starring turn in Mame at the Goodspeed Opera House. Pitre presents La Vie en Rouge, an intimate revue of mater...
Eldorado Auto-Skooter and Arcade to Close After 40 Years; Farewell Parties Set for 10/26 & 27
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2012 For nearly 40 years, the Eldorado bumper cars and arcade have been fixtures in Coney Island's amusement district. And now they only have until the end of October until their lease expires. So they want to ride off into the sunset with a bang....
New York Burlesque Festival Set for 9/28 at The Slipper Room
by Tyler Peterson - September 03, 2013 The Annual New York Burlesque Festival is the largest and most acclaimed festival of its kind in the world. It has attracted sold-out crowds since its premiere in 2002. This September marks the 11th year for this celebrated event and the first year the festival has organized a separate Burlesque ...
Hathaway, Chastain & More Set for TLC's LETTERS TO JACKIE
by Caryn Robbins - April 04, 2013 TLC today announces that it has commissioned the two-hour film LETTERS TO JACKIE: REMEMBERING PRESIDENT KENNEDY, executive produced by Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Bill Couturie's The Couturie Company in partnership with Amblin Television....
First Lady Michelle Obama to Visit CBS SUNDAY MORNING, 5/5
by Caryn Robbins - May 03, 2013 A group of Chicago school kids in a crime-ridden neighborhood told First Lady Michelle Obama they fear for their lives each day, she tells Lee Cowan in an interview on CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD to be broadcast May 5, 2013 (9:00 AM, ET) on the CBS Television Network....
Keiko Matsui Comes to Live at The RRazz, 1/30-2/2
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2013 Live at The RRazz, San Francisco's premier nightclub, presents the return of internationally-acclaimed Smooth Jazz / New Age Keiko Matsui from January 30 to February 2. Her most recent CD releases include The Road..., which debuted at #2 on Billboard's Contemporary Jazz chart, and Altair & Vega, rec...
Brown Books Publishing Group Invites Readers to Discover the Secret Behind Real Estate Legend Ebby Halliday
by BWW News Desk - March 18, 2013 Brown Books Publishing Group invites readers to discover the secret behind real estate legend Ebby Halliday, who recently celebrated her 102nd birthday-and still works daily....
Audra McDonald to Join First Lady Michelle Obama at The Studio Museum in Harlem, 9/24
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2013 On Tuesday, September 24th, the First Lady will attend the President's remarks to the UN General Assembly. In the afternoon, she will host a special event for the spouses of Chiefs of State and Heads of Government participating in the UN General Assembly at The Studio Museum in Harlem, a leading ins...
Ariana Grande, Aretha Franklin and More Set for 'WOMEN OF SOUL' White House Concert, Airing 4/7 on PBS
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2014 As part of their 'In Performance at the White House' series, the President and First Lady will invite music legends and contemporary major female artists to the White House for a celebration of the great 'foremothers' of American music, with songs expressing the struggles and achievements of women. ...
VIDEO: Adam Levine, Zach Efron & More Wish ELLEN a Happy Birthday
by Caryn Robbins - January 31, 2014 Yesterday, Ellen received both sweet and hilarious birthday messages from so many of her favorite people, including a special delivery birthday cake from Zac Efron!...
First Lady Michelle Obama to Kick-Off Animal Planet's PUPPY BOWL X
by Caryn Robbins - January 28, 2014 Before this year's team of rookie shelter pups hit the field for Animal Planet's PUPPY BOWL X, the coaches enlisted a top-notch and very special training staff to get the puppies motivated and ready for the big game - First Lady Michelle Obama and America's top dogs, Bo and Sunny....
Nancy Rutledge Teaches the Importance of Choice in WHERE CAN I SLEEP?
by Christina Mancuso - August 08, 2013 It is very important to read to children; it stimulates their minds, nurtures their imaginations, and instills values and life lessons into their developing consciences. The ritual of the bedtime story is crucial to this. In her vividly illustrated picture book, Nancy Rutledge tells a particularly u...
STAGE TUBE: Kerry Ellis Shows Support for Summer Youth Project
by Nicole Rosky - August 12, 2013 On Sunday 11 August, the Wyvern Theatre began its 19th Summer Youth Project. This year the local young talent, aged 9-21, will present Our House - The Madness Musical. Tasha Hyde, 17, has been preparing for the show with the support of a Musical Theatre legend. On Saturday 10 August, Tasha attendin...
JUBA! Plays the Kennedy Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2012 Chicago Human Rhythm Project will perform at the Eisenhower Theater at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in a rare, full-length performance of American concert tap dance....
E! to Premiere The Wanted's New Reality Series on 6/2
by Tyler Peterson - May 22, 2013 E! is taking viewers inside the world of one of the music industry's most talked about pop bands, The Wanted. The new series, “The Wanted Life,” reveals the daily and very chaotic lives of the 5 UK musicians – Max, Siva, Jay, Tom and Nathan – that make up this edgy and talented powerhouse as they...
New York Burlesque Festival Set for Tonight at The Slipper Room
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2013 The Annual New York Burlesque Festival is the largest and most acclaimed festival of its kind in the world. It has attracted sold-out crowds since its premiere in 2002. This September marks the 11th year for this celebrated event and the first year the festival has organized a separate Burlesque ...
Aimee Mann Plays New York's Webster Hall Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2013 In support of her highly praised eight studio album Charmer, available now on SuperEgo Records, Aimee Mann has added tour dates through the spring, including a west coast run with Ted Leo. See below for details....
Cheryl Freeman Joins COUGAR THE MUSICAL
by Kelsey Denette - March 18, 2013 She has performed On Broadway, Off-Broadway and in front of the President, and now Ms. Cheryl Freeman will take center stage as Clarity in Donna Moore's surprise Off-Broadway hit, Cougar the Musical. With over 100 performances, Cougar The Musical recently offered a new block of tickets through June ...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's Season Finale of CBS's HOSTAGES
by - January 06, 2014 On tonight's two-hour season finale of CBS's HOSTAGES titled 'Suspicious Minds and Endgame,' after Duncan discovers Sandrine's betrayal, he decides to use her to save Nina and Sawyer. ...
VIDEO: Josh Gad Chats 1600 PENN With Kathy Lee & Hoda
by Caryn Robbins - January 18, 2013 Josh Gad, star of the NBC comedy 1600 PENN, stopped by the Today show this morning to chat with hosts Kathy Lee and Hoda about his character on the show, the First Son 'Skip.' Check out the appearance below!...
First Lady Michelle Obama to Appear on PARKS AND RECREATION's Season Finale
by Tyler Peterson - February 27, 2014 First Lady Michelle Obama is set to make a special cameo appearance on the season finale of NBC's critically acclaimed comedy 'Parks and Recreation.' The season six finale is set for Thursday, April 24 (8-9 p.m. ET)....
Delta Rae Opens for Michelle Obama at UNC Chapel Hill
by Kelsey Denette - October 19, 2012 Durham, NC based Delta Rae opened for First Lady Michelle Obama earlier this week at Carmichael Arena at UNC Chapel Hill. The band's performance preceded The First Lady taking the podium to encourage college students and other supporters to vote, as early voting began in North Carolina yesterday. 'T... |