Queens Symphony Orchestra to Kick Off Family Concerts with WHO STOLE THE MONA LISA?, 10/6
by Kristin Salaky
- Aug 16, 2013
For sixty years since its inception, the Queens Symphony Orchestra (QSO) has been delighting local audiences with performances of symphonic music. Beginning in October, QSO will offer a family concert series open to all, and appropriate for all ages, at the LeFrak Concert Hall, located in Flushing on the campus of Queens College.
Queens Symphony Orchestra Announces Family Concert Series
by Christina Mancuso
- Aug 15, 2013
For sixty years since its inception, the Queens Symphony Orchestra (QSO) has been delighting local audiences with performances of symphonic music. Beginning in October, QSO will offer a family concert series open to all, and appropriate for all ages, at the LeFrak Concert Hall, located in Flushing on the campus of Queens College.
bergenPAC to Welcome Comedian Andrew Dice Clay, 9/16
by Tyler Peterson
- Aug 14, 2013
bergenPAC will present America's most controversial comedian Andrew Dice Clay on Monday, September 16, 2013 at 8PM. Tickets are $69, $59, $49, $39, and available at: www.ticketmaster.com or www.bergenpac.org or (201) 227 1030.
The Pacific Symphony Receives NEH Grant
by Kristin Salaky
- Aug 12, 2013
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded $300,000 to a consortium of orchestras led by Pacific Symphony and Music Director Carl St.Clair for Phase Two of "Music Unwound," providing continued support for a multi-year commitment to integrate humanities content with live concert performances. The joint recipients include the Buffalo Philharmonic, the Austin Symphony, the North Carolina Symphony, the South Dakota Symphony and the Louisville Orchestra. (The University of Texas is also a principal recipient of the grant.) Conceived and directed by New York-based author, scholar and Pacific Symphony advisor Joseph Horowitz, the consortium of orchestras, in collaboration with local universities, is engaged in a multi-season exploration of aspects of the American musical experience. The project takes the form of cross-disciplinary festivals that also link to high schools, museums and two South Dakota Indian reservations.
NEH Awards $300,000 to Orchestras Led by Pacific Symphony and Director Carl St.Clair for Phase Two of 'Music Unwound'
by Christina Mancuso
- Aug 12, 2013
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded $300,000 to a consortium of orchestras led by Pacific Symphony and Music Director Carl St.Clair for Phase Two of “Music Unwound,” providing continued support for a multi-year commitment to integrate humanities content with live concert performances. The joint recipients include the Buffalo Philharmonic, the Austin Symphony, the North Carolina Symphony, the South Dakota Symphony and the Louisville Orchestra. (The University of Texas is also a principal recipient of the grant.) Conceived and directed by New York-based author, scholar and Pacific Symphony advisor Joseph Horowitz, the consortium of orchestras, in collaboration with local universities, is engaged in a multi-season exploration of aspects of the American musical experience. The project takes the form of cross-disciplinary festivals that also link to high schools, museums and two South Dakota Indian reservations.
ANCHORMAN 2 Was Almost a Broadway Musical?
by Nicole Rosky
- Aug 9, 2013
Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, David Koechner and Paul Rudd will all star in the highly anticipated sequel ANCHORMAN 2: The Legend Continues, which hits theaters on December 20. In the most recent edition of Entertainment Weekly, director Adam McKay and Ferrell chatted about how the sequel almost became a Broadway musical.
Alec Baldwin to Bring Politics to New MSNBC Primetime Show?
by TV News Desk
- Aug 9, 2013
Mediaite reports that Alec Baldwin will be hosting a new weekly show on MSNBC during primetime on Fridays at 10 p.m. No title has been announced, but the site says the show will 'feature a large dose of Baldwin's outspoken liberal politics.'
Steve Hytner Headlines at Tampa's Side Splitters Comedy Club, Now thru 8/11
by BWW News Desk
- Aug 8, 2013
Steve Hytner has made an indelible impression on both the large and small screens. Recently on the HBO hit series 'Hung,' he's brought his unique talents to more than 25 films, starred as a series regular on seven TV shows and guested repeatedly on more than 50 others. Combined with his stand-up comedy career, commercial campaigns and appearances, Steve is one of America's most recognized character actors.
VIDEO: First Look - Trailer for James Gandolfini's ENOUGH SAID
by Caryn Robbins
- Aug 6, 2013
ENOUGH SAID, the second to last film of the late actor James Gandolfini will be released on September 20. Director Nicole Holofcener's film also stars Julia Louis Dreyfuss and Catherine Keener. Get a first look below!
'Killer' show with STEVE HYTNER who Played Kenny Bania on Seinfeld!, 8/8-8/11
by Ben Peltz
- Aug 6, 2013
Steve Hytner has made an indelible impression on both the large and small screens. Recently on the HBO hit series "Hung," he's brought his unique talents to more than 25 films, starred as a series regular on seven TV shows and guested repeatedly on more than 50 others. Combined with his stand-up comedy career, commercial campaigns and appearances, Steve is one of America's most recognized character actors.
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble to Present LEADING LADIES, 9/6-22
by Kristin Salaky
- Aug 5, 2013
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble (BTE) presents the first work of its 2013 - 2014 Season, Ken Ludwig's 'Leading Ladies,' directed by BTE Ensemble member Kurt Naebig, in the Building K Theatre at the College of DuPage 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, Ill. Sept. 6 - 22.
The New York Philharmonic This Week: the 2013–14 Season of Weekly Radio Broadcasts Begins
by Ben Peltz
- Aug 5, 2013
The New York Philharmonic will launch the tenth season of its concert broadcast series, The New York Philharmonic This Week, in September. Alec Baldwin returns for his fifth season as the host of the two-hour radio program, which is produced by the New York Philharmonic and syndicated both nationally and internationally 52 weeks a year by the WFMT Radio Network.
Carner & Gregor's BARELY LEGAL SHOWTUNE EXTRAVAGANZA Returns to NYC Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Aug 5, 2013
Carner and Gregor have announced the winners of the BARELY LEGAL SHOWTUNE EXTRAVAGANZA V casting contest. Eight winners were selected from over 100 submissions received from college students around the country. Winners were selected by a four-person judging panel comprised of Casting Directors Michael Cassara and Jason Najjoum, Concert Director Marlo Hunter, and Concert Producer Alina Gutierrez. Carner and Gregor were not involved in the judging process. After four sold-out editions, Carner & Gregor's BARELY LEGAL SHOWTUNE EXTRAVAGANZA is back for its fifth year. The concert will take place Today, August 5th at (le) Poisson Rouge. Showtime is 8PM. Doors open at 7PM.
Washington, Ruffalo, Chastain & Baldwin In GOT YOUR 6 PSA
by Pat Cerasaro
- Aug 2, 2013
Broadway/Hollywood crossover performers Kerry Washington, Mark Ruffalo, Jessica Chastain and Alec Baldwin join with screen stars Chris Evans, Melissa McCarthy and Eric Stonetreet for the striking and inventively filmed new PSA for the GOT YOUR 6 veteran's charity campaign.
Broward Stage Door Theatre to Stage MOON OVER BUFFALO, 8/30-10/6
by Kristin Salaky
- Aug 2, 2013
'Picture a down-at-their-heels theatrical family led by a drunken womanizer married to a wacky fading beauty,' says director Michael Leeds. 'Toss in a deaf grandmother determined to get 'back on the boards' and a daughter who's vowed never to act again. They band together for one last shot at stardom, performing a riotous mash up of Cyrano and Private Lives for a TV weatherman they've mistaken for Frank Capra! That's the plot of Moon Over Buffalo!'
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