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Works by VIM VIGOR, 2nd Best Dance Company & More Set for Gibney 2023-24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 22, 2023

Gibney Center has revealed the 2023-24 presentation season, featuring Gibney Center debuts of VIM VIGOR, 2nd Best Dance Company, and Rosy Simas Danse, plus more.

ADI OASIS Announces Debut Album 'Lotus Glow'
by Michael Major - Jan 18, 2023

The Lotus Glow double disc collection features an eclectic range of guests, including Rihanna and Ariana Grande songwriter KIRBY, recent Beyonce collaborator Leven Kali, who co-wrote and co-produced several tracks on Renaissance, R&B poet & musical powerhouse Jamila Woods, and UK neo-soul artist Aaron Taylor.

ADI OASIS & KIRBY Unleash 'Adonis' Single
by Michael Major - Nov 16, 2022

“Adonis” is a song about no-good boyfriends which Adi describes as “an intervention from your girlfriend.” Sonically, the track blends soul-powered vocals with trumpet-laced jazz rhythms and retro-futurist production that has become a hallmark of Adi’s production work with her partner Morgan Wiley under the moniker Nightshade.

Adi Oasis Unveils Debut Single 'Red To Violet' Feat. Jamila Woods
by Michael Major - Aug 24, 2022

Adi Oasis (fka Adeline) has released her debut single & official video 'Red To Violet', a soulful, politically-charged ode to women of color for which she teamed up with R&B poet & musician Jamila Woods – calling it a “dream collaboration”. Watch the new music video now! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

The 2nd Annual Antonyo Awards Will Be Presented in October
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2022

 Broadway Black presents The 2nd Annual Antonyo Awards, which honors Black theatre artists during the 2021-2022 season. The live, in-person ceremony will be held on Monday, October 10 at the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem (253 West 125th Street). Awards in 29 competitive categories and five honorary categories will be presented along with performances and guest appearances. 

2nd Annual Antonyo Award Nominations Announced - See The Full List!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2022

The 2nd Annual Antonyo Award nominations from the 2021-2022 Broadway and Off-Broadway season have been announced! See the full list here!

COMPANY, SIX & More Win 2022 Drama Desk Awards - See the Full List!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2022

Winners for the 66th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today. See the full list here! This year’s Drama Desk Awards will take place at Sardi’s Restaurant on June 14th. See who was honored from Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway.

SIX, KIMBERLY AKIMBO Lead Nominations for 2022 Drama Desk Awards
by Nicole Rosky - May 16, 2022

Nominations for the 66th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today, and the full list of nominees is available here as well as information on who was eligible.

Recap Tony Awards Eligibility of the 2021-22 Season
by Team BWW - May 7, 2022

The Tony Awards Administration Committee has been meeting all year to discuss the eligibility of the 2021-22 Broadway productions all leading up to Monday's big announcement... the Tony nominations. Need a recap before the nominations announcement? Below, we've rounded up all rulings from all four meeting. Apart from these specific decisions, all other eligibility rulings were consistent with opening night billing.

Tony Awards Administration Committee Makes First Eligibility Rulings of the Season on SIX, CAROLINE, OR CHANGE, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 9, 2021

 The Tony Awards Administration Committee met yesterday to confirm the eligibility status of 12 Broadway productions for the 2021-2022 season.  This was the first time the Tony Awards Administration Committee met to decide the eligibility for the 75th Annual Tony Awards. The Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.

43rd Annual BRIC CELEBRATE BROOKLYN! Festival Announces Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jun 2, 2021

The 2021 BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival will also offer a movie night featuring the 1973 documentary Wattstax, which highlights the 1972 Watts Summer Festival, as well as an evening dedicated to dance co-conceived by Tatiana and BRIC featuring the Passion Fruit Dance Company with DJ sets by Soul Summit Dance Party and St James Joy. 

43rd Annual BRIC CELEBRATE BROOKLYN! Festival Returns
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 17, 2021

The 2021 season of the free festival will kick off at 7:30pm on Saturday, July 31st (doors open at 6:00pm) with R&B singer/songwriter Ari Lennox as the headliner, Brooklyn-based rapper and poet KAMAUU and Jamaican-bred R&B artist Nesta as openers.

Adeline Releases 'Mystic Lover' for Valentine's Day
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 12, 2021

“‘Mystic Lover’ is about the raw infectious love that brings out the animal side of you,” says Adeline. It’s also a nod to some of her musical inspirations.

Adeline Releases New Single 'Whisper My Name'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 5, 2021

French-Caribbean singer, bassist and producer Adeline (pronounced ad-uh-leen) spent most of 2020 soothing our frazzled nerves with a constant stream of soulful, heartwarming songs.

Kamauu Introduces Latest Musical Offering “mango” Feat Adeline
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 4, 2020

   Today, NY- based artist KAMAUU arrives with his latest musical offering of 2020 “Mango” featuring Adeline which also arrived with an official companion visual also available now.

BRIC House Sessions Presents Maimouna Youssef, April 2
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2020

BRIC, the pioneering Brooklyn arts and media institution, continues the 2020 season of BRIC House Sessions on April 2 with GRAMMY Award-nominated singer, songwriter, MC, and activist Maimouna Youssef (AKA Mumu Fresh). The evening starts at 8pm at BRIC House a?" one of the best spaces for live music in Brooklyn a?" with a performance by MC and poet KAMAUU. 

BRIC House Sessions Presents Orlando Julius, March 19
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2020

BRIC, the pioneering Brooklyn arts and media institution, continues the 2020 season of BRIC House Sessions on March 19 with Nigerian music icon Orlando Julius. One of the founders and leading musicians of Afropop, Julius comes to BRIC to give a rare U.S. performance. The evening starts at 7pm in the BRIC House Ballroom  a?" one of the best spaces for live music in Brooklyn a?" with DJ Nenim. Live performances kick off at 8pm with Brooklyn afro-funksters Kaleta & Super Yamba Band. 

Alex Anwandter and Balún Come to BRIC House
by Stephi Wild - Feb 6, 2020

BRIC, the pioneering Brooklyn arts and media institution, begins the 2020 season of BRIC House Sessions on March 5 with a Latinx indie double-bill featuring Latin GRAMMY Award-nominated singer-songwriter Alex Anwandter and Brooklyn-based global pop darlings Balún. A leading name in South America's new vibrant indie pop scene, Anwandter comes to perform his critically-acclaimed album Latinoamericana. The concert begins at 8pm in the BRIC House Ballroom a?" one of the best spaces for live music in Brooklyn a?" with a performance by Brooklyn-via-San-Juan 'dreambow' pioneers, Balún.

Kojey Radical Announces Support For First North American Tour 'Feels Like Cashmere'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jan 30, 2020

Last month East London artist KOJEY RADICAL announced his first North American tour FEELS LIKE CASHMERE. He'll now be joined by NYC based recording artist KAMAUU. The tour is set to kick off in Chicago on February 19th at Schubas and go on to visit Toronto and New York before wrapping in Los Angeles on February 25th at the Moroccan Lounge. Tickets are on sale now via www.kojeyradical.online. 

A New Season of Concerts is Coming to BRIC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2020

BRIC, the pioneering Brooklyn arts and media organization, announces the 2020 season of BRIC House Sessions (March 5-April 23, 2020). The exhilarating concert series, held annually, brings the spirit of the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival into the organization's Fort Greene headquarters through world-class performances on Thursday evenings. BRIC House Sessions draws its talent from a bold and eclectic array of musical genres, featuring both local treasures and internationally-renowned artists.