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TWICE's NAYEON Releases Highly Anticipated Sophomore EP 'NA'
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 14, 2024

NAYEON, of the critically acclaimed K-Pop powerhouse TWICE, has released her sophomore solo EP NA. This release follows NAYEON’s first highly successful solo venture in 2022 with the release of IM NAYEON. Listen to the EP now!

Interview: FNC's New Boy Group AMPERS&ONE Talk BOYS PLANET, 'On and On', Career Aspirations, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2023

AMPERS&ONE, the new boy group from FNC Entertainment, officially made their debut last month! I had a chance to chat with some of the members about their debut album, career aspirations, survival show experiences, and more. Read the full interview here!

Perelman Performing Arts Center to Present IS IT THURSDAY YET? & More Dance Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2023

The Perelman Performing Arts Center will present Is It Thursday Yet?, The March, and Motion/Matter: Street Dance Festival at the new performing arts center at the World Trade Center site in Lower Manhattan. 

Spring 2023 Ucross Fellows Revealed
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2023

 This spring, celebrating its 40th anniversary as an artist residency program, Ucross welcomed 55 visual artists, writers, composers, choreographers and interdisciplinary artists from across North America to its historic 20,000-acre ranch in the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains in northern Wyoming.

Spring 2022 Ucross Fellows Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 13, 2022

Ucross's spring session is in full swing. From February 7 through June 3, 56 artists from a variety of disciplines will be in residence at the historic 20,000-acre ranch in the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains in northern Wyoming. 

The Asian American Arts Alliance Announces Annie Heath as the Recipient of the 2021 Jadin Wong Fellowship for Dance
by A.A. Cristi - May 3, 2021

The Asian American Arts Alliance has announced the selection of Annie Heath for its 2021 Jadin Wong Fellowship, which includes a $6,000 unrestricted cash award and eight months of professional development training and career support to foster the next milestone of Heath's artistic career.

The Chocolate Factory Theater to Present Premiere of A CHILD RETIRES, a New Performance by Tess Dworman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 11, 2019

A Child Retires emboldens artifact and artifice to reference, in Tess Dworman's words, 'the collapse of my own maturation as an artist'. The work includes her mother's old t-shirt (costume), a tote bag (prop), and a soundtrack of the Beach Boys rehearsing Good Vibrations.

Abrons Arts Center Presents Mariangela Lopez's RAPHAEL
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2018

Abrons Arts Center presents the world premiere of RAPHAEL, the third evening-length work by choreographer Mariangela Lopez, on May 2 -5 at 8pm. Originally from Caracas, Venezuela, Lopez has built an expressive body of work with unique collaborators, from untrained dancers to Karen O from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs. For RAPHAEL, she is joined by performers Laurel Atwell, Anna Azrieli, and Mor Mendel, along with composer Jason Grisell who performs live - RAPHAEL marks their third collaboration.

Johanna Kotze Premieres New Work With Netta Yerushalmy at New York Live Arts
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 19, 2018

New York Live Arts presents the world premiere of Bessie Award winner Joanna Kotze's What will we be like when we get there, a new interdisciplinary dance performance with long-time collaborators dancer/choreographer Netta Yerushalmy, visual artist Jonathan Allen, and composer/musician Ryan Seaton. What will we be like when we get there will premiere at New York Live Arts March 28-31, 2018, 7:30 PM. In conjunction with the performance, an exhibition, Knowing that your House is on Fire in the lobby of New York Live Arts, will feature new works by visual artist, Jonathan Allen. Tickets for the performance start at $15 and may be purchased at 212 924 0077 or online at newyorklivearts.

Exclusive: See Highlights of George Takei in ALLEGIANCE in Los Angeles
by Alan Henry - Feb 27, 2018

BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at East West Players (EWP) and the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) production of ALLEGIANCE in Los Angeles, starring George Takei. Check out the video below!

Photo Flash: George Takei Returns to ALLEGIANCE for Los Angeles Premiere at East West Players
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2018

East West Players (EWP) and Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) present stage, television, and film star George Takei in the Los Angeles premiere of the Broadway musical Allegiance.

Broadway's ALLEGIANCE, Starring George Takei, Returns to Cinemas Tonight for Pearl Harbor Day
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2017

In commemoration of the anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day, straight from its Broadway and cinematic premieres, and inspired by the true-life experience of its star George Takei ('Star Trek,' 'Heroes'), the Broadway film of ALLEGIANCE returns to cinemas across the U.S., telling the story of one family's extraordinary journey in a troubling time for a nation plunged into war by the events of Pearl Harbor.

VIDEO: On This Day, November 8- ALLEGIANCE Opens at the Longacre Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2017

Today we celebrate Allegiance, which opened on this day in 2015 at Broadway's Longacre Theater.

New York Wine Events To Host Annual Fall Wine Tasting Events in Brooklyn and Midtown Manhattan
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 20, 2017

New York Wine Events is pleased to announce its schedule of New York City fall wine festivals featuring two distinct November events. On Saturday, November 11, Cadillac presents the 4th Annual Brooklyn Crush Wine & Artisanal Food Festival: Fall Edition at Industry City in Sunset Park Brooklyn. On Saturday, November 18, Citi presents the 5th Annual NYC Autumn Wine Festival at NYY Steak in midtown Manhattan. Both events are curated by Vintry Fine Wines and offer a choice of two tasting sessions: Afternoon: 2-5pm or Evening: 7-10pm along with a premium early admission ticket enabling guests to enter an hour prior to the start of the general sessions.

Original Broadway Cast Members to Join George Takei in ALLEGIANCE's Los Angeles Premiere
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2017

East West Players (EWP) and Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) are pleased to announce that for the Los Angeles premiere of the Broadway musical Allegiance, stage and screen star George Takei will be joined by Broadway cast members Elena Wang as Kei Kimura, Greg Watanabe as Mike Masaoka, Scott Watanabe as Tatsuo Kimura, and Janelle Dote as Hanako.

ALLEGIANCE on Screen, Neo-Futurists and More Set for THEN THEY CAME FOR ME Companion Events at Alphawood Gallery
by BWW News Desk - Oct 17, 2017

Alphawood Gallery (2401 North Halsted Street, Chicago) continues to merge visual arts and activism via its critically-acclaimed exhibition, Then They Came for Me: Incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII and the Demise of Civil Liberties. Visitors to the Gallery are invited to take part in a variety of social justice-related programs this Fall, ranging from film screenings and live performances, to workshops and hands-on activist activities.

George Takei and ALLEGIANCE Cast to Honor the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and 100th Infantry Battalion
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2017

George Takei is set to return to Honolulu with cast members from his Broadway musical Allegiance to honor the veterans of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team (the most decorated unit of the U.S. Army during WWII) and 100th Infantry Battalion on Saturday, November 4 at 9 a.m. local time.

Asian World Film Festival Announces 2017 Opening and Closing Night Films
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2017

The Third Annual Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) has selected Turkey's official 2018 Oscar entry, Ayla: The Daughter of War as the Festivals opening night film on October 25. Filmed in South Korea, Ayla: The Daughter of War tells a touching story of an orphan girl and a Turkish soldier set during the Korean War.

Broadway's ALLEGIANCE, Starring George Takei, to Return to Cinemas for Pearl Harbor Day
by BWW News Desk - Sep 5, 2017

In commemoration of the anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day, straight from its Broadway and cinematic premieres, and inspired by the true-life experience of its star George Takei ('Star Trek,' 'Heroes'), the Broadway film of ALLEGIANCE returns to cinemas across the U.S., telling the story of one family's extraordinary journey in a troubling time for a nation plunged into war by the events of Pearl Harbor.

New York Wine Events Presents Jazz in the Vines: Summer Contemporary Jazz Concert Series Returns to Jamesport Vineyards in L.I. Wine Country
by Marina Kennedy - Jul 1, 2017

New York Wine Events is pleased to present its second summer season of Jazz in the Vines at Jamesport Vineyards located on the North Fork of Long Island on Saturdays July 22, August 5, and August 26. Doors open at 6pm; show time is 7pm.