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Usdan Center Announces 2010 Festival Concerts and Special Workshops
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 18, 2010
Usdan Center For the Creative and Performing Arts (www.usdan.com), now entering its 43nd season and once again declared a 'Best Of' class or camp for 2010 by TimeOutNY/Kids, will open its series of Festival Concerts, private on-site educational performances for its students, on Monday June 28 at the Center's 200-acre woodland campus. In addition to these concerts, special workshops and master classes will be offered by visiting guest artists throughout the summer.
The Creek Lounge Presents 1001 NIGHTS 6/18, 7/23, 8/20
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2010
The Creek Lounge is proud to present 1001 Nights, a night of live storytelling created by Eugene Ashton-Gonzalez, and hosted by Eugene Ashton-Gonzalez and Ted McAdams. Upcoming performances are scheduled for June 18th, July 23rd and August 20th.
Photo Flash: Lisa Lewis For 1001 Nights At The Creek Lounge
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 16, 2010
The Creek Lounge is proud to present 1001 Nights, a night of live storytelling created by Eugene Ashton-Gonzalez, and hosted by Eugene Ashton-Gonzalez and Ted McAdams. Upcoming performances are scheduled for June 18th, July 23rd and August 20th. The June 18th 'Traveling' themed show line-up includes special guest Lisa Lewis with Ted McAdams, Eugene Ashton-Gonzalez, Becky Ferreira and Boris Khaykin.
Emelin Theatre Announces 2010/2011 Bluegrass Series
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 14, 2010
The Emelin Theatre is excited to continue its long tradition of presenting the best in bluegrass into the 2010/2011 season. Series curator Arnie Fleischer has assembled a line up of the finest artists and groups the genre has to offer, including industry mainstays and exciting new artists alike.
The Creek Lounge Presents 1001 NIGHTS 6/18, 7/23, 8/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 09, 2010
The Creek Lounge is proud to present 1001 Nights, a night of live storytelling created by Eugene Ashton-Gonzalez, and hosted by Eugene Ashton-Gonzalez and Ted McAdams. Upcoming performances are scheduled for June 18th, July 23rd and August 20th.
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Returns To Port Washington 7/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 03, 2010
Inspired by a hot flash and a bottle of wine, Menopause The Musical® makes a welcome return to Port Washington's Landmark on Main Street Theatre on Thursday, July 8th (8PM). Presented by GFour Productions, Menopause The Musical® will once again play in the heart of historic Port Washington, one of the most charming villages on Long Island's North Shore (232 Main St., Port Washington).
Queens Theatre in the Park Presents its Annual Gala 5/24
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2010
Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) presents its Annual Gala on Monday, May 24, 2010 at 6pm at Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY. Tickets are available at www.queenstheatre.org or by phone at 718-760-0686 x125.
Bay Street Theatre Presents THE LEGENDS SERIES, Kicks Off 5/22
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2010
Bay Street Theatre's Picture Show expands this Spring with a new series for lovers of both music and film! THE LEGENDS SERIES, sponsored in part by Long Island Radio Broadcasting WEHM 92.9/96.9, will feature four evenings of incredibly rare film footage of live performances by some of the greatest musical icons of all time.
Eddie Mekka Stars In FIDDLER ON THE ROOF At John W. Engeman 5/8 & 22, 6/5 &19
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2010
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is pleased to close out its Third Season with the Classic Musical FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. To Life! Set in Tsarist Russia in 1905, this nostalgic favorite and enormously beloved story centers on Tevye (played by Tony Award nominee EDDIE MEKKA, Carmine Ragusa from Laverne & Shirley), the father of five daughters and his attempts, in a life of uncertainty and imbalance, to maintain his family and religious traditions while outside influences encroach upon their lives.
A Class Act NY Hosts One-Week Broadway Summer Camp 8/23-27
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 20, 2010
New York City's premier acting studio for kids and teens, A Class Act NY will be returning to the Sid Jacobson JCC in Roslyn with their award-winning One-Week Broadway, Camp ACA, August 23rd - 27th.
SculptureCenter Announces Weekend Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 20, 2010
SculptureCenter is located at 44-19 Purves Street, Long Island City. To contact them dial 718 361 1750 or visit www.sculpture-center.org. SculptureCenter is open this Sunday from 11-6
Queens Theatre in the Park Presents PHILADANCO 5/15, 5/16
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2010
Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) presents Philadanco on Saturday, May 15 at 2pm and 8pm, and Sunday, May 16 at 3pm at Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY.
Engeman Theater at Northport Raises Funds Through Golden Soldier Benefit Day 5/15
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2010
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport announced today that they are sponsoring a Golden Soldier Benefit Day on Saturday, May 15 to help raise funds for the Golden Soldier Project, a local not-for-profit organization that produces books of children's artwork for American soldiers stationed overseas.
Queens Theatre in the Park Presents PHILADANCO 5/15, 5/16
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2010
Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) presents Philadanco on Saturday, May 15 at 2pm and 8pm, and Sunday, May 16 at 3pm at Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY.
Eddie Mekka Stars In FIDDLER ON THE ROOF At John W. Engeman 5/8 & 22, 6/5 &19
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2010
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is pleased to close out its Third Season with the Classic Musical FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. To Life! Set in Tsarist Russia in 1905, this nostalgic favorite and enormously beloved story centers on Tevye (played by Tony Award nominee EDDIE MEKKA, Carmine Ragusa from Laverne & Shirley), the father of five daughters and his attempts, in a life of uncertainty and imbalance, to maintain his family and religious traditions while outside influences encroach upon their lives.
SculptureCenter Displays Knight's Move, Opening Reception 5/2
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2010
As the one piece on the board that moves either forward or backward but always laterally in the same gesture, the knight's move is a tactical one, relying upon stealth, surprise, and sidelong views. This spring SculptureCenter presents a group exhibition that brings together artists prominent to the dialog of New York's recent past as well as those at the very beginning of their careers. Curated by Fionn Meade, this survey of new sculpture in New York embodies an informed yet playful and questioning view of the contemporary.
Chita Rivera and Rita Moreno to Play Tilles Center, 4/24 & 5/1
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2010
Broadway ledgends Chita Rivera and Rita Moreno will be appearing at the Tilles Center for seperate but consective engagements in the upcoming weeks. Moreno will grace the Tilles stage on April 24, while Rivera will present her 'Chita Rivera: My Broadway' show on May 1.
Photo Flash: John W. Engeman Theater's FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 29, 2010
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is pleased to close out its Third Season with the Classic Musical FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. To Life! Set in Tsarist Russia in 1905, this nostalgic favorite and enormously beloved story centers on Tevye (played by Tony Award nominee EDDIE MEKKA, Carmine Ragusa from Laverne & Shirley), the father of five daughters and his attempts, in a life of uncertainty and imbalance, to maintain his family and religious traditions while outside influences encroach upon their lives.
Engeman Theater at Northport Raises Funds Through Golden Soldier Benefit Day 5/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 29, 2010
The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport announced today that they are sponsoring a Golden Soldier Benefit Day on Saturday, May 15 to help raise funds for the Golden Soldier Project, a local not-for-profit organization that produces books of children's artwork for American soldiers stationed overseas.
Denver-Inspired A MOMENT IN TIME Musical Gets Premiere at Dix Hills Performing Arts Center, 6/25
by Jessica Lewis - April 27, 2010
Utilizing songs from John Denver, one of America's most cherished songwriters and performers, A MOMENT IN TIME, is about a marine in Afghanistan who, moments before a battle, recalls a safer, happier place. The new musical will get its world premiere at Five Towns College, Dix Hills, New York, on June 25-27, 2010.
Bay Street Theatre Presents THE LEGENDS SERIES, Kicks Off 5/22
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 27, 2010
Bay Street Theatre's Picture Show expands this Spring with a new series for lovers of both music and film! THE LEGENDS SERIES, sponsored in part by Long Island Radio Broadcasting WEHM 92.9/96.9, will feature four evenings of incredibly rare film footage of live performances by some of the greatest musical icons of all time.
George Dvorsky and Sal Viviano Complete Run in CLOSER THAN EVER 4/25
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2010
Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) and Bristol Riverside Theatre, in association with Neil Berg and Adam Friedson, will close its new production of the award-winning musical revue Closer Than Ever directed by Richard Malty. Jr. and starring original cast members Sally Mayes and Lynne Wintersteller along with Broadway alums George Dvorksy and Sal Vivinio April 25 in the Claire Shulman Playhouse Main Stage Theatre at Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY.
Mayes & Wintersteller Ends CLOSER THAN EVER At Queens Theater In The Park, 4/25
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2010
Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) and Bristol Riverside Theatre, in association with Neil Berg and Adam Friedson, will end its new production of the award-winning musical revue Closer Than Ever directed by Richard Malty. Jr. and starring original cast members Sally Mayes and Lynne Wintersteller on April 25th.
Chita Rivera and Rita Moreno to Play Tilles Center, 4/24 & 5/1
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2010
Broadway ledgends Chita Rivera and Rita Moreno will be appearing at the Tilles Center for seperate but consective engagements in the upcoming weeks. Moreno will grace the Tilles stage on April 24, while Rivera will present her 'Chita Rivera: My Broadway' show on May 1.
SculptureCenter Displays Knight's Move, Opening Reception 5/2
by Charlie Piane - April 22, 2010
As the one piece on the board that moves either forward or backward but always laterally in the same gesture, the knight's move is a tactical one, relying upon stealth, surprise, and sidelong views. This spring SculptureCenter presents a group exhibition that brings together artists prominent to the dialog of New York's recent past as well as those at the very beginning of their careers. Curated by Fionn Meade, this survey of new sculpture in New York embodies an informed yet playful and questioning view of the contemporary.

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