Michael Frank
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CIM Opera Theater to Present HANSEL AND GRETEL as Season Finale (Mar 3, 2026)
CIM Opera Theater to Stage Judith Weir's BLOND ECKBERT This Spring (Jan 16, 2026)
Cleveland Institute Of Music To Highlight Contemporary Works In Spring 2026 Season (Jan 15, 2026)
CIM Opera Theater to Present HANSEL AND GRETEL as Season Finale (Mar 3, 2026)
CIM Opera Theater to Stage Judith Weir's BLOND ECKBERT This Spring (Jan 16, 2026)
Cleveland Institute Of Music To Highlight Contemporary Works In Spring 2026 Season (Jan 15, 2026)
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CIM Opera Theater to Present HANSEL AND GRETEL as Season Finale
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2026
With its new production of Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel, CIM Opera Theater this month will draw its spring season to a cheery close. CIM's opera season finale boasts an ending that's both literally and figuratively out of a storybook.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2026
With its new production of Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel, CIM Opera Theater this month will draw its spring season to a cheery close. CIM's opera season finale boasts an ending that's both literally and figuratively out of a storybook.
CIM Opera Theater to Stage Judith Weir's BLOND ECKBERT This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2026
On Feb. 11 and 12, CIM Opera Theater kicks off a supernatural second half of the year with a new production of Judith Weir's Blond Eckbert. The work, a chamber opera penned in 1993, is the first of two operas based on dark German tales being staged at CIM this spring.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2026
On Feb. 11 and 12, CIM Opera Theater kicks off a supernatural second half of the year with a new production of Judith Weir's Blond Eckbert. The work, a chamber opera penned in 1993, is the first of two operas based on dark German tales being staged at CIM this spring.
Cleveland Institute Of Music To Highlight Contemporary Works In Spring 2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2026
The Cleveland Institute of Music will present a spring 2026 concert season that places a strong emphasis on contemporary music alongside established classical repertoire.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2026
The Cleveland Institute of Music will present a spring 2026 concert season that places a strong emphasis on contemporary music alongside established classical repertoire.
Colin Higgins Doc CELEBRATING LAUGHTER Screened In Honor Of The Landmark NuArt 50th Anniversary
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 16, 2024
On Saturday, May 25th 'Kat Kramer's Films That Change the World' presented a special screening of Nicholas Eliopoulos' documentary Celebrating Laughter: The Life and Films of Colin Higgins.
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 16, 2024
On Saturday, May 25th 'Kat Kramer's Films That Change the World' presented a special screening of Nicholas Eliopoulos' documentary Celebrating Laughter: The Life and Films of Colin Higgins.
Burn The Jukebox Tackles Intrusive Thoughts In Relatable Single “Not Me Being Crazy”
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2023
Renowned teen outfit Burn the Jukebox gears up to reveal their brutally honest and highly relatable track 'Not Me Being Crazy' on all streaming platforms. A powerful and thought-provoking anthem, 'Not Me Being Crazy' dives deep into the profound impact of intrusive thoughts, particularly on those battling conditions like OCD.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2023
Renowned teen outfit Burn the Jukebox gears up to reveal their brutally honest and highly relatable track 'Not Me Being Crazy' on all streaming platforms. A powerful and thought-provoking anthem, 'Not Me Being Crazy' dives deep into the profound impact of intrusive thoughts, particularly on those battling conditions like OCD.
The Cleveland Orchestra Announces 2023-24 Severance Season
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 19, 2023
The Cleveland Orchestra has announced its 106th season of concerts at Severance Music Center from September 2023 to May 2024. Marking the 22nd year of the ensemble's acclaimed partnership with Music Director Franz Welser-Möst, the new season showcases extraordinary artistry and sharing music-making across multiple platforms.
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 19, 2023
The Cleveland Orchestra has announced its 106th season of concerts at Severance Music Center from September 2023 to May 2024. Marking the 22nd year of the ensemble's acclaimed partnership with Music Director Franz Welser-Möst, the new season showcases extraordinary artistry and sharing music-making across multiple platforms.
Professor Michael A. Franklin, Chair of Naropa's MA Transpersonal Art Therapy Program, Releases New Book
by Robert Diamond - Sep 22, 2017
by Robert Diamond - Sep 22, 2017
The Lynn Arriale Trio, Tim Berne's Snakeoil and More Set for The Nash This September
by BWW News Desk - Sep 1, 2017
The Nash announces its calendar of shows for September including The Lynn Arriale Trio with Lewis Nash, performing on Sept. 14th. Other highlights include Tim Berne's Snakeoil on Sept. 22, with 'jazz matinees' on Sept. 10th with Francine Reed and Dr. Jesse McGuire on Sept. 17.
by BWW News Desk - Sep 1, 2017
The Nash announces its calendar of shows for September including The Lynn Arriale Trio with Lewis Nash, performing on Sept. 14th. Other highlights include Tim Berne's Snakeoil on Sept. 22, with 'jazz matinees' on Sept. 10th with Francine Reed and Dr. Jesse McGuire on Sept. 17.
The Lynn Arriale Trio, Tim Berne's Snakeoil and More Set for The Nash This September
by BWW News Desk - Aug 11, 2017
The Nash announces its calendar of shows for September including The Lynn Arriale Trio with Lewis Nash, performing on Sept. 14th. Other highlights include Tim Berne's Snakeoil on Sept. 22, with 'jazz matinees' on Sept. 10th with Francine Reed and Dr. Jesse McGuire on Sept. 17.
by BWW News Desk - Aug 11, 2017
The Nash announces its calendar of shows for September including The Lynn Arriale Trio with Lewis Nash, performing on Sept. 14th. Other highlights include Tim Berne's Snakeoil on Sept. 22, with 'jazz matinees' on Sept. 10th with Francine Reed and Dr. Jesse McGuire on Sept. 17.
BWW Review: Well-Conceived BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY at Lakeland Civic Theatre
by Roy Berko - Feb 21, 2017
The capsule judgement of my review of the Broadway production of The Bridges of Madison County stated, 'The Bridges of Madison County' is one of those special, intimate, meaningful, well-conceived and performed shows that deserved a longer shelf-life than it is getting.'
by Roy Berko - Feb 21, 2017
The capsule judgement of my review of the Broadway production of The Bridges of Madison County stated, 'The Bridges of Madison County' is one of those special, intimate, meaningful, well-conceived and performed shows that deserved a longer shelf-life than it is getting.'
Mary Gatchell Set for Performance at Leddy Center October 2
by Robert Diamond - Sep 7, 2015
Performing in concert at Leddy Center in Epping, Friday, Oct. 2, at 7:30pm, Epping, NH native, Mary Gatchell, is a dynamic singer, pianist, and composer living in New York City. With four albums to her credit and music video, Shining Star, she has delighted audiences with her velvety voice and alluring charm with a refreshing unique style all her own in legendary clubs such as the Blue Note, Birdland, Bitter End, CBGB's, Knitting Factory, Boston House of Blues, Ryles, and many more. She sang three concerts with the Rolling Stones on their 50th anniversary tour in Brooklyn's Barclays Center and Newark's Prudential Center. Mary studied voice, piano, and oboe at NYU, graduating Magna cum Laude, with a degree in theory and composition.
by Robert Diamond - Sep 7, 2015
Performing in concert at Leddy Center in Epping, Friday, Oct. 2, at 7:30pm, Epping, NH native, Mary Gatchell, is a dynamic singer, pianist, and composer living in New York City. With four albums to her credit and music video, Shining Star, she has delighted audiences with her velvety voice and alluring charm with a refreshing unique style all her own in legendary clubs such as the Blue Note, Birdland, Bitter End, CBGB's, Knitting Factory, Boston House of Blues, Ryles, and many more. She sang three concerts with the Rolling Stones on their 50th anniversary tour in Brooklyn's Barclays Center and Newark's Prudential Center. Mary studied voice, piano, and oboe at NYU, graduating Magna cum Laude, with a degree in theory and composition.
BWW Interviews: New Philharmonia to Feature World Renowned Jazz Guitarist JOHN PIZZARELLI in Gala Performance
by Christina Mancuso - Jun 8, 2015
On June 12 at 8PM, the New Philharmonia Orchestra will conclude its 20th Anniversary Season with a gala performance featuring the world-renowned jazz guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli in a program showcasing his signature style that sets the standard for stylish modern jazz.
by Christina Mancuso - Jun 8, 2015
On June 12 at 8PM, the New Philharmonia Orchestra will conclude its 20th Anniversary Season with a gala performance featuring the world-renowned jazz guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli in a program showcasing his signature style that sets the standard for stylish modern jazz.
New Group Brings Together Right and Left, Gays and Straights, to Fight Marriage Gap
by Robert Diamond - Feb 23, 2015
Today, 103 U.S. scholars and leaders released a public statement, Marriage Opportunity: The Moment for National Action, and announced the formation of the Marriage Opportunity Council, whose goal is to make marriage achievable for all Americans, regardless of social class or sexual orientation.
by Robert Diamond - Feb 23, 2015
Today, 103 U.S. scholars and leaders released a public statement, Marriage Opportunity: The Moment for National Action, and announced the formation of the Marriage Opportunity Council, whose goal is to make marriage achievable for all Americans, regardless of social class or sexual orientation.
Chris Pena, Rodney Whitaker Quartet, Carmela y Mas and More Set for The Nash This Month
by BWW News Desk - Jan 2, 2015
January brings a full roster of live jazz to downtown Phoenix. Highlights include a free concert, Hot Dogs and Jazz, to kick off our new Family Series, several Latin Jazz performances to heat up the new year and the incredible Rodney Whitaker Quartet. Sunday Jam Sessions continue each Sunday evening, as well as mainstream and contemporary jazz concerts each weekend.
by BWW News Desk - Jan 2, 2015
January brings a full roster of live jazz to downtown Phoenix. Highlights include a free concert, Hot Dogs and Jazz, to kick off our new Family Series, several Latin Jazz performances to heat up the new year and the incredible Rodney Whitaker Quartet. Sunday Jam Sessions continue each Sunday evening, as well as mainstream and contemporary jazz concerts each weekend.
Poway Center Presents DAVID BENOIT CHRISTMAS TRIBUTE TO CHARLIE BROWN Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2014
Add a new twist to your holiday tradition as the Poway Center for the Performing Arts presents a David Benoit Christmas Tribute to Charlie Brown tonight, December 6, at 8 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2014
Add a new twist to your holiday tradition as the Poway Center for the Performing Arts presents a David Benoit Christmas Tribute to Charlie Brown tonight, December 6, at 8 p.m.
Poway Center to Present DAVID BENOIT CHRISTMAS TRIBUTE TO CHARLIE BROWN, 12/6
by Anna Bencivengo - Nov 14, 2014
Add a new twist to your holiday tradition as the Poway Center for the Performing Arts presents a David Benoit Christmas Tribute to Charlie Brown on Saturday, December 6, at 8 p.m.
by Anna Bencivengo - Nov 14, 2014
Add a new twist to your holiday tradition as the Poway Center for the Performing Arts presents a David Benoit Christmas Tribute to Charlie Brown on Saturday, December 6, at 8 p.m.
NJPAC Announces Sarah Vaughn Singing Competition Finalists
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 10, 2014
In 1942, a teenage Sarah Vaughan won the Apollo Theater's amateur singing competition in a legendary performance that served as a launching pad for a career that transformed one of America's original art forms and elevated the craft of jazz vocal music.
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 10, 2014
In 1942, a teenage Sarah Vaughan won the Apollo Theater's amateur singing competition in a legendary performance that served as a launching pad for a career that transformed one of America's original art forms and elevated the craft of jazz vocal music.
Fantasia, Philip Bailey, Chris Botti & More Set for Moody Jazz Festival; Passes on Sale at NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2014
Enjoy a full week of concerts with the FULL FESTIVAL PASS starting at $169. Or get a MAIN STAGE PASS starting at $119. Plus, add on any of the MOODY ENCORE performances for an additional 15% off with the purchase of one of the passes listed here. Click here to purchase your Moody Festival Passes today.
by BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2014
Enjoy a full week of concerts with the FULL FESTIVAL PASS starting at $169. Or get a MAIN STAGE PASS starting at $119. Plus, add on any of the MOODY ENCORE performances for an additional 15% off with the purchase of one of the passes listed here. Click here to purchase your Moody Festival Passes today.
Lauren Patrice Nadler Presents 2nd Installment of The MaD JaCKRaTS MAKIN' A MOVIE
by Shari Barrett - Aug 7, 2014
If you missed the premiere in July here is another chance to join in the fun on Sunday, August 17th at 8pm at ACME Comedy 135 North La Brea Ave.Hollywood, CA 90036 when Lauren Patrice Nadler presents the 2nd installment of the monthly LPNSImprov Show featuring The MaD JaCKRaTS MAKIN' A MOVIE.
by Shari Barrett - Aug 7, 2014
If you missed the premiere in July here is another chance to join in the fun on Sunday, August 17th at 8pm at ACME Comedy 135 North La Brea Ave.Hollywood, CA 90036 when Lauren Patrice Nadler presents the 2nd installment of the monthly LPNSImprov Show featuring The MaD JaCKRaTS MAKIN' A MOVIE.
Photo Coverage: The MaD JaCKRaTS Will Be MAKIN' A MOVIE Through Improvisation on 7/20
by Shari Barrett - Jul 2, 2014
The MaD JaCKRaTS in 'Makin' a Movie' Improvisation is the first in an ongoing monthly series on the third Sunday of each month. From show to show, you will meet some outrageous characters, both new and recurring. You get to throw them into any situation with your suggestions. It's guaranteed to be a unique and entertaining experience each time!!!
by Shari Barrett - Jul 2, 2014
The MaD JaCKRaTS in 'Makin' a Movie' Improvisation is the first in an ongoing monthly series on the third Sunday of each month. From show to show, you will meet some outrageous characters, both new and recurring. You get to throw them into any situation with your suggestions. It's guaranteed to be a unique and entertaining experience each time!!!
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