Ruthie Foster Nominated For GRAMMY Award on LP 'Healing Time'
Austin-based singer-songwriter Ruthie Foster was nominated for Best Contemporary Blues Album at the 66th GRAMMY Awards for her critically acclaimed ninth studio album Healing Time, which was released in 2022 via Blue Corn Music. This marks Foster's fifth career GRAMMY nomination to date.
Rachael Sage And Howard Jones Release Music Video Of New Duet
Rachael Sage and Howard Jones release a music video for their new duet, 'I Made a Case.' The heartfelt ballad captures the timeless struggle of star-crossed lovers. Sage and Jones's vocal chemistry shines in this standout track from Sage's album, 'The Other Side.'
Mary Chapin Carpenter Confirms Fall Tour With Shawn Colvin
Mary Chapin Carpenter will embark on an extensive tour this fall with her longtime friend, Shawn Colvin. These special shows will feature the acclaimed songwriters performing material from their vast catalogues as well as some of their favorite songs, appearing on stage together as an intimate acoustic duo, swapping songs and sharing stories.
Town Hall Theater Launches All-Access Series
Thanks to anonymous donors who share Town Hall Theater’s
commitment to accessible programming, THT is launching free arts performances throughout the summer. Highlights include a monthly Women In Music (WIM) Series and the Champlain Philharmonic Orchestra at Lincoln Peak Vineyard, as well as all-star comedy shows at Town Hall Theater and the Clemmons Family Farm.
Bruce Cockburn to Release New Album 'O Sun O Moon' in May
O Sun O Moon finds Cockburn again working with his close friend Colin Linden as producer, who doubles on guitar, along with Janice Powers on keyboards and Gary Craig on drums, the album features bassist Viktor Krauss, drummer Chris Brown, accordionist Jeff Taylor, violinist Jenny Scheinman and multi-instrumentalist Jim Hoke.
Sixthman Announces Cayamo 2024 Lineup Featuring Lyle Lovett, The Mavericks, Lucius, Sunny War & More
The upcoming sailing will once more showcase a stacked lineup of diverse artists spanning multiple genres, including Lyle Lovett, The Mavericks, Billy Bragg, Shawn Colvin, Lucius, The Lone Bellow, KT Tunstall, Nikki Lane, Langhorne Slim, Brandy Clark, Kelly Willis, Susan Werner, Sunny War, and more to be announced soon.
Shawn Colvin, Marc Cohn, And Sarah Jarosz To Take The Stage At MPAC, February 24
GRAMMY Award-winners Shawn Colvin, Marc Cohn, and Sarah Jarosz are joining forces once more for a very special collaborative tour. Shawn Colvin, Marc Cohn & Sarah Jarosz: Together In Concert will see all three artists uniting on stage for a singular evening of songs and stories from across their remarkable catalogues.
MPAC Welcomes BoatHouse Row, A Ray Charles Tribute, And More This February
February features terrific events at Mayo Performing Arts Center. From the death-defying acrobatics of Cirque Zuma Zuma to the blues of the legendary Keb’ Mo’, the comedy of Paula Poundstone to a celebration of Ray Charles, there are plenty of opportunities to go out and enjoy the arts this winter at MPAC .
BETWEEN TWO KNEES Sketch Comedy Show Announced At McCarter Theatre
McCarter invites audiences to start the New Year laughing with the outrageously funny and wickedly subversive tale of familial love, loss and connection: Between Two Knees, by acclaimed intertribal sketch comedy troupe The 1941's and directed by Eric Ting.