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Hip-Hop Heavyweights Saba & No ID Release New Single 'head.rap' Photo Hip-Hop Heavyweights Saba & No ID Release New Single 'head.rap'
by Josh Sharpe - April 26, 2024

RIAA gold-selling Chicago rap virtuoso and Pivot Gang leader Saba and GRAMMY® Award-winning super-producer No ID drop their latest collaborative single  entitled head.rap. RIAA gold-selling Chicago rap virtuoso and Pivot Gang leader Saba and GRAMMY® Award-winning super-producer No ID drop their late...
Artist From Budapest Wins 'People's Choice Award' At 2024 Embracing Our Differences' Photo Artist From Budapest Wins 'People's Choice Award' At 2024 Embracing Our Differences' Exhibits
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2024

Budapest artist earns the People's Choice Award at the 2024 Embracing Our Differences exhibits, showcasing the power of diversity and inclusion in art....
Interview: A Look at Motherhood in TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL with Roz White Photo Interview: A Look at Motherhood in TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL with Roz White
by The Marriage Matinee - April 26, 2024

Tina Turner’s name evokes an instant reaction. Those four simple syllables have a unique weight and impact to them because she was such a tour de force. Yet behind the powerhouse and beyond the glittering lights, Tina Turner had a past. A past that included a mother-daughter relationship that was fr...
NCT's Doyoung Releases His First Solo Album 'Youth' Photo NCT's Doyoung Releases His First Solo Album 'Youth'
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024

NCT’s DOYOUNG has released his first-ever solo album, YOUTH. The highly anticipated debut album encapsulates the array of emotions experienced in the throes of youth.'Little Light,' the focus track of the project, is an appealing band song with intense guitar riffs, where DOYOUNG's powerful yet deli...
Dates Added To UNFAIR ADVANTAGE U.S. Premiere At Steppenwolf Photo Dates Added To UNFAIR ADVANTAGE U.S. Premiere At Steppenwolf
by A.A. Cristi - April 19, 2024

Catch the latest updates on UNFAIR ADVANTAGE's extended run. The show, due to popular demand, has added more dates but must close on May 19....
Review: Musikal Masih Ada and the Turbulent Lives of Cancer Patients Photo Review: Musikal Masih Ada and the Turbulent Lives of Cancer Patients
by Rakaputra Paputungan - May 01, 2024

On April 23rd 2024, Yayasan Kanker Indonesia (Indonesian Cancer Foundation) produced the original musical Musikal Masih Ada (Still Remains the Musical), in collaboration with Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakpro, and new performing arts company Adpro. The musical ran for two shows at Graha Bhakti Budaya, Ja...
Playwright Announced for the 2024 Dee Silver, M.D. Commission Photo Playwright Announced for the 2024 Dee Silver, M.D. Commission
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2024

Cygnet Theatre has announced Olivia Clement as the recipient of the 2024 Dee Silver, M.D. Commission. ...
PRISCILLA THE PARTY! Will Close in London in May Photo PRISCILLA THE PARTY! Will Close in London in May
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2024

PRISCILLA THE PARTY! at HERE at Outernet in London’s Soho will now close on Sunday 26 May 2024....
Video: Nosotros Release New Video for 'Mentiras' Featuring Daniel French Photo Video: Nosotros Release New Video for 'Mentiras' Featuring Daniel French
by Josh Sharpe - April 19, 2024

Nosotros, the critically acclaimed 10-piece Latin music band known for their vibrant fusion of rhythms and socially conscious lyrics, has released their latest single titled 'Mentiras.” In the wake of a tumultuous political climate and presidential voting year, this song emerges as a powerful anthem...
Little Monarch Releases Radiant Single 'Follow Your Majesty' Photo Little Monarch Releases Radiant Single 'Follow Your Majesty'
by Josh Sharpe - May 01, 2024

The bass-driven track finds Casey Kalmenson, who performs under the moniker Little Monarch, encapsulating the feeling of putting yourself first and showing kindness to your heart. Amplified by rhythmic shakers and cascading synths, Kalmenson wrote and produced “Follow Your Majesty” completely on her...
Brontë Fall Doubles Down On Her Creative Life With New Single 'Making It Up' Photo Brontë Fall Doubles Down On Her Creative Life With New Single 'Making It Up'
by Josh Sharpe - May 01, 2024

Brontë Fall has just dropped her latest single. “Making It Up” is a renewal of vows of sorts; to living the artist’s life and everything that goes along with it. “When it’s all said and done, I wouldn’t trade this creative life for anything,” says songwriter Teri Bracken—better known by her stage na...
FUNNY GIRL, & JULIET, and More Set For Overture Center's 20th Anniversary Season Line Photo FUNNY GIRL, & JULIET, and More Set For Overture Center's 20th Anniversary Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2024

Overture Center has revealed its 20th Anniversary 2024/25 season. Broadway at Overture welcomes back audience-favorite “Wicked,” also celebrating its 20th anniversary year, and includes the Wisconsin premieres of “& Juliet,” “Shucked” and “The Neil Diamond Musical: A Beautiful Noise.” ...
The Lovely Eggs Share Single 'Nothing/Everything' From Visual Artists Wood And Harris Photo The Lovely Eggs Share Single 'Nothing/Everything' From Visual Artists Wood And Harrison
by Josh Sharpe - April 25, 2024

For The Lovely Eggs being in a band is a way of life. It’s about art. It’s about creativity and expression. It’s about following your own path, doing things your own way and it’s about doing what you want. And it’s about taking the longest song you’ve written to date and releasing it as a single! Li...
Faye Webster's Track from Abortion Access Benefit Album Released Photo Faye Webster's Track from Abortion Access Benefit Album Released
by Josh Sharpe - May 01, 2024

The recently announced compilation from the 501(c)3 non-profit organization NOISE FOR NOW’s recently launched label is out June 21st. Set to benefit independent abortion providers throughout the nation via Keep Our Clinics, the album features 11 exclusive tracks from Webster, The War On Drugs, Court...
Spencer Sutherland is 'Alive' on Anthemic New Single Photo Spencer Sutherland is 'Alive' on Anthemic New Single
by Josh Sharpe - May 02, 2024

Following a sold out North American tour in support of his debut album (In His Mania) as well as an infectious collaboration with Meghan Trainor (“Chicken Little”), the multi-faceted, singer-songwriter Spencer Sutherland returns releasing his first new music of the year with the anthemic fierce new ...
Youth Orchestra Los Angeles To Tour Alongside Los Angeles Philharmonic In Barcelona A Photo Youth Orchestra Los Angeles To Tour Alongside Los Angeles Philharmonic In Barcelona And Paris
by A.A. Cristi - April 23, 2024

Join the Youth Orchestra Los Angeles (YOLA) and LA Philharmonic as they embark on an international tour to Barcelona and Paris from May 24 - 31, 2024....
Higgins Publishing Releases New Book SPIRITS, DREAMS, AND PROPHECIES By Donna Hodges Photo Higgins Publishing Releases New Book SPIRITS, DREAMS, AND PROPHECIES By Donna Hodges
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 26, 2024

Explore spiritual enlightenment with Donna Hodges' new book, SPIRITS, DREAMS, AND PROPHECIES, released by Higgins Publishing....
Video: Ukrainian Band Okean Elzy Shares New Music Video for 'Voices Are Rising' Photo Video: Ukrainian Band Okean Elzy Shares New Music Video for 'Voices Are Rising'
by Josh Sharpe - May 02, 2024

Ukraine's most beloved and enduring band Okean Elzy have shared the official video for their single “Voices Are Rising”, which marked their first ever English language track as well as their debut release after signing a worldwide deal with Warner Music. The powerful performance video for “Voices Ar...
Review Roundup: THE GREAT GATSBY Opens On Broadway, Starring Jeremy Jordan and Eva No Photo Review Roundup: THE GREAT GATSBY Opens On Broadway, Starring Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada!
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2024

Welcome to the Jazz Age! The new musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby opens on Broadway tonight, starring Jeremy Jordan  and Eva Noblezada! Read the reviews!...
Review: Take 6 Takes the Cake at Birdland Photo Review: Take 6 Takes the Cake at Birdland
by Rob Lester - May 03, 2024

Take note: Take 6 is at Birdland Jazz Club through Saturday. They take the art of vocal harmony singing to impressive heights. Their opening show on Wednesday May 1 was a smash....
KIM is Now Playing at Theater Basel Photo KIM is Now Playing at Theater Basel
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2024

KIM is now playing at Theater Basel. Performances run through 22 June. The production is written by and stars Nairi Hadodo....
Interview: 'It's a Real Behemoth of a Role: Actor Rosie Sheehy on Capital Punishment, Photo Interview: 'It's a Real Behemoth of a Role: Actor Rosie Sheehy on Capital Punishment, Misogyny and Fatigue in Sophie Treadwell's MACHINAL
by Kat Mokrynski - May 02, 2024

Recently, we had the chance to talk with Rosie Sheehy about taking on the role of Helen Jones, or “The Young Woman,” in Machinal. We discussed what compelled her to join this production, what it is like being a part of a work based on the real life of a woman and what she hopes audiences take away f...
ANNIE North American Tour to Play Portland's Keller Auditorium Photo ANNIE North American Tour to Play Portland's Keller Auditorium
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 29, 2024

Broadway in Portland will present the all-new tour of the iconic Tony Award-winning musical ANNIE will play Keller Auditorium. Learn how to purchase tickets....
THE NOTEBOOK's Ingrid Michaelson Offers Solace to Those Overlooked by the Tonys Photo THE NOTEBOOK's Ingrid Michaelson Offers Solace to Those Overlooked by the Tonys
by Lauren Hilton - May 01, 2024

On her Instagram page, Ingrid Michaelson, the composer of 'The Notebook,' shared a message of comfort for fellow artists and productions who might have felt overlooked by this year's Tony nominations....
Interview: NIC & DESI - BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD at Oscars Palm Springs Photo Interview: NIC & DESI - BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD at Oscars Palm Springs
by Charlie Thomas - May 01, 2024

A pair of “Superheroes in Love” will bring their quadruple threat talents to Oscars Palm Springs for one night only May 11th at 7PM (Dinner and Drink service begins at 5:30pm).  Nicolas Dromard and Desiree Davar, Winners of 2023 BroadwayWorld NYC Cabaret Awards as “Best Duo”, bring their high octane...




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