Emerging Los Angeles based rock band The Shelters' video for their track “Gold” premieres on W Magazine, who says “The foursome crafted a visual collage of Californian inspirations that isn't short on the luxury.”
Denver Center for the Performing Arts and producer Stacey Mindich just announced that the national tour of DEAR EVAN HANSEN will launch in Denver in October of 2018, kicking off the 2018/19 DCPA Broadway season. Nominated for nine Tony Awards® including Best Musical, DEAR EVAN HANSEN with a book by Tony® nominee Steven Levenson, score by Academy Award winners and Tony® nominees Benj Pasek & Justin Paul and directed by four-time Tony® nominee Michael Greif, will play The Buell Theatre. Information regarding on-sale dates and tickets will be announced at a later time. To sign up to receive alerts go to Denvercenter.org or visit DearEvanHansen.com.
The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago announces its 44th season of presenting diverse international, national and regional contemporary dance.
Moonlight Youth Theatre's interactive internship program is back for a second year, made possible with the support of Moonlight Cultural Foundation and in partnership with the Vista Education Foundation. Students in grades six through 12 who are interested in musical theatre production design are encouraged to submit internship applications for the program. Participants will assist with the upcoming production of Roald Dahl's 'James and the Giant Peach Jr.,' presented at the Avo Playhouse in Vista, CA June 22-25, 2017.
The Drama League has announced the 2017 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Musical, Outstanding Revival of a Musical, and the much-coveted Distinguished Performance Award. Scroll down for the full list of nominees!
A laugh out loud, heartrending tale about a young visionary who's on a daunting mission to get people to read more by using a medium he believes is contributing to the end of civilization --- reality TV --- is the hilarious subject of the new dramatic podcast Rewrites penned by New York Times bestselling author and Oprah Book Club Pick novelist Tawni O'Dell.
Coming off an impressive SXSW, Los Angeles based rock band The Shelters-who were ranked as one of Bandsintown's 'Breakout Artists' at SXSW-have confirmed festival appearances at Chicago's Lollapalooza, Louisville's Forecastle, BottleRock Napa Valley, and more. See below for complete tour details including the first dates to be announced on The Shelters' first-ever European tour.
Late last month, Viola Davis took home the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Rose Maxson in FENCES. Based on the August Wilson play of the same name, FENCES is the story of an African-American family living in the Hill District of Pittsburgh in 1950s.
By now a Harris Center tradition, An Irish Hooley! ("boisterous party") returns to Folsom. This hugely popular show boasts a new lineup for 2017, including The Kerry Voice Squad and Traditional Orchestra, with dance lead by the legendary Connor Reider. The show continues its unbroken tradition of merrymaking, storytelling and celebrating the joys of being Irish, moving from older Irish times to modern Ireland through brilliant traditional music and the splendor of Irish dance.
Next Wednesday, March 1st, composer Jaime Lozano's new Song Cycle, 'A Never-Ending Line,' will have its world premiere at Broadway au Carre in Paris, France.
The Drama Book Shop is pleased to welcome playwright Jordan Harrison for a discussion and signing of his play MARJORIE PRIME this Friday, February 24th, at 5:00pm, with special guest Lois Smith. The event is free to the public.
The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) announced the 2017 Writers Guild Awards winners for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, videogames, news, radio, promotional, and graphic animation
???????Wagner College Theatre presents the Tony Award-Winning Musical Titanic with performances from February 23 - March 5, 2017 in the Main Hall Theatre.
Numerous motion picture appearances, countless television shows, sitcoms and standup specials, a talk show, three radio shows, and three books; Cedric 'The Entertainer,' Eddie Griffin, D.L. Hughley, George Lopez and Charlie Murphy have been breaking ground in the comedy business and bringing the laughs for decades. This is a once in a lifetime chance to see five members of comedy royalty come together for the comedy event of the year, "The Comedy Get Down," on Saturday, May 13 at Joe Louis Arena at 8 p.m.; part of the Farewell Season at The Joe.
Award-winning Bulgarian-American Pianist ANI GOGOVA will be bringing her program "Fantasies, Fairytales & Nightmares" - music by Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms, Medtner, Shostakovich, Prokofiev, Ligeti and Kostov to Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall today, January 27, 2017 at 8pm. Ms. Gogova, acclaimed for her innovative approach to classical music has been hailed for her "dazzling artistic presence" and "masterful poetic expression."
It's now, officially, a Folsom tradition: International Guitar Night returns to the Harris Center, presenting three guitar luminaries in a conversation about music that is unlike any other. IGN Founder Brian Gore is on hiatus from touring; in his place, gypsy jazz legend Lulo Reinhardt will be stepping in as guest host for International Guitar Night's 17th year of touring. Lulo will be joined by three new, incredibly dynamic musicians: Italy's innovative contemporary guitarist Luca Stricagnoli; brilliant young Brazilian composer/performer Chrystian Dozza; and India's ground-breaking slide guitarist Debashish Bhattacharya. Luca's inventive 'tapping' techniques have garnered over 7 million views on YouTube. Chrystian has garnered many prestigious awards as one of Brazil's leading young guitarists. Debashish has invented his own technique for playing classical Indian music on the slide guitar.
Dynamic police officer, Rod Randel, aka The Hawk, who does things his own way, comes to life in the pages of the thrilling novel, 'Frank-3 Enroute: The Streets of Las Vegas' (published by AuthorHouse) by Rod Harris with Norma Hood. Harris and Hood are embarking on a marketing campaign to promote the book, which is part of a series Clarion Review has given a four-star rating.
New York electronic duo The Knocks present their new single 'Trouble', featuring American producer Absofacto, out now via Big Beat. The upbeat track will feature on The Knocks' upcoming 'Testify' EP.
Award-winning Bulgarian-American Pianist ANI GOGOVA will be bringing her program "Fantasies, Fairytales & Nightmares" - music by Beethoven, Schumann, Brahms, Medtner, Shostakovich, Prokofiev, Ligeti and Kostov to Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall on Friday, January 27, 2017 at 8pm. Ms. Gogova, acclaimed for her innovative approach to classical music has been hailed for her "dazzling artistic presence" and "masterful poetic expression."
The New Colony is pleased to announce its full 2017 Season, featuring four world premiere productions by four Chicago playwrights. The season kicks off this winter with ensemble member Sean Kelly's fantasy adventure PSYCHONAUT LIBRARIANS, directed by Krissy Vanderwarker.
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