Robert Sherman

Review: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, Birmingham Hippodrome
by Laura Lott - Mar 5, 2025

The current UK tour of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has several well-known names attached to it - Ore Oduba, Liam Fox and Charlie Brooks all feature - but there's no denying that the star of the show is the car itself. Part polished wood, part shining steel and fully extraordinary, Chitty enchants audience members from the moment she appears, and when her wings unfurl and she soars and dips her way through a starlit sky, it's a true piece of theatrical magic.

The Lysander Piano Trio Reveals James Kim As New Cellist
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2025

The Lysander Piano Trio has announced that James Kim has been appointed as the ensemble's new cellist; Kim succeeds Michael Katz and joins original members violinist Itamar Zorman and pianist Liza Stepanova.

Feature: MARY POPPINS at Palm Canyon Theatre
by Charlie Thomas - Nov 25, 2024

Get ready to soar into the enchanting world of Mary Poppins, as Palm Canyon Theatre presents Disney’s classic musical from November 29 through December 22, 2024. This family-friendly production brings the beloved story of the world’s most famous nanny to life with captivating performances, stunning visuals, and timeless songs, perfect for celebrating the holiday season together.

THE MAGIC BOX Will Premiere in South Africa in October
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2024

Disney's The Magic Box, a theatrical experience developed in association with Disney Theatrical Group, presented by Fever, together with Proactiv Entertainment and RGB, and produced by leading local promoter Showtime Management, announced the world premiere of its English-language production.

Randolph A. Frank Prize For The Performing Arts Reveals Winner
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024

The  2024 Randolph A. Frank Prize for the Performing Arts has been awarded to acclaimed entertainer Avery Sommers, Rosarian Academy Theatre and Fine Arts Director Robert Sherman and Alexander W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts Orchestra Director Jeffrey Adkins.

Caesar Samoya, Christiane Noll, and Stuart Zagnit Join BROADWAY BOUND 6 at 54 Below
by Stephi Wild - Feb 6, 2024

After five previously acclaimed sold-out concerts, 54 Below will be presenting the sixth edition of Broadway Bound: The Musicals That Never Came To Broadway on Thursday, December 7th, at 7:00pm at 54 Below.

Chelsea Table + Stage to Present the Return of Electroacoustic Duo ARKAI in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2023

CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present the return of the award-winning electroacoustic duo ARKAI on Sunday, December 3 at 7:00 PM.

Bloomingdale School Of Music to Present Free Faculty Concert Series in May And June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 26, 2023

Bloomingdale School of Music continues its 2022/23 Free Faculty Concert Series at the David Greer Concert Hall in May and June.

Kate Shindle and Billy Stritch to Perform With Mairi Dorman-Phaneuf at Birdland Theater in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2022

BIRDLAND THEATER will present the return of Mairi Dorman-Phaneuf – the acclaimed cellist celebrating her recent album Music of Broadway for Cello and Piano – on Monday, September 19 at 8:30 PM.

Norbert Leo Butz, Jessica Vosk & More to Join Mairi Dorman-Phaneuf at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2022

CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE – New York’s newest hotspot for intimate dining and extraordinary music –  will present acclaimed cellist Mairi Dorman-Phaneuf in an album release concert for Music of Broadway for Cello and Piano, on Monday, May 2 at 7:00 PM.

La Musica International Chamber Music Festival Announces Changes and Additions to its 2022 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2022

La Musica International Chamber Music Festival, which celebrates its 36th season this year with events and concerts from April 1 to April 13, is pleased to announce changes and additions to its season.

Choral Artists Of Sarasota Celebrates Women's History Month With A Program Of Works By Female Composers
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 16, 2022

Choral Artists of Sarasota's 43rd season, “Carried Away,” continues with “She Is The Music,” Sunday, March 20, 2:30 p.m., at First Presbyterian Church, 2050 Oak Street, Sarasota.

Sherman Theatrical Entertainment Launches to Bring Sherman Brothers Productions to Stage, Screen and Streaming
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2021

Plans for music publishing and licensing of select songs and projects from the beloved Sherman family legacy portfolio best known for film scores including Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and theme park songs such as It's a Small World After All are also underway.

Chelsea Guo Releases CHOPIN: IN MY VOICE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2021

Orchid Classics today released Chopin: In My Voice, the debut album of 2020 National Chopin Piano Competition top prize-winner Chelsea Guo. Chopin: In My Voice celebrates Guo’s rare dual gifts, performing simultaneously as a pianist and soprano, in works that show all facets of Frédéric Chopin’s compositional style.

DISNEY'S BROADWAY HITS at the Royal Albert Hall Will Stream on Disney+
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2021

Get the scoop on the cast, shows and writers for Disney's Broadway Hits. In 2016, Disney’s Broadway Hits returned to the world-famous Royal Albert Hall, featuring songs from award-winning Disney on Broadway shows performed live by world-class singers from the West End and beyond.

Chelsea Guo to Release CHOPIN: IN MY VOICE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 7, 2021

On Friday, June 18, 2021, Orchid Classics will release Chopin: In My Voice, the debut album of 2020 National Chopin Piano Competition top prize-winner Chelsea Guo. Chopin: In My Voice celebrates Guo's rare dual gifts, performing simultaneously as a pianist and soprano, in works that show all facets of Frédéric Chopin's compositional style.

How Jeffrey Sherman's Vaccine Story Inspired 'A Spoonful of Sugar'
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 9, 2021

In a new interview, Jeffrey Sherman, son of famed lyricist Robert Sherman, revealed that it was his experience being vaccinated for polio that inspired the hook to the classic tune 'A Spoonful of Sugar' from Mary Poppins.

The Vision Collective is Named the Recipient Of 2020 Robert Sherman Award
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2020

Just two years after launching, The VISION Collective, which builds meaningful relationships with and among refugees and new Americans by sharing and exchanging music between diverse communities, is being acknowledged for its significant leadership in the areas of arts education and community outreach.

Taiwan Philharmonic Partners With TSMC Education And Culture Foundation And More To Offer Masterclass With Ray Chen
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2020

The Taiwan Philharmonic, together with the National Theater & Concert Hall, Taiwan Public Television Service, and TSMC Education and Culture Foundation (TSMC Foundation), invites world-renowned violinist Ray Chen to give the first livestreamed violin masterclass during the pandemic for global music fans on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at 7:00 PM.

Swingin' With The Mouse Releases Jazz Album With Keith David, Emma Hunton, and More
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2020

Swingin' With The Music releases its inaugural album, Swingin' With The Mouse, celebrating the music of the Mouse House.