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Tony Vincent, Capathia Jenkins, et al. Set for THE TWELVE Concert, 8/9
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 25, 2011


Taking a cue from The Who's Tommy, Pink Floyd's The Wall, and Green Day's American Idiot, THE TWELVE is a rock band concept album with all the theatricality of a Broadway show. For one night only at the famed B.B. King Blues Club, see the show that has audiences raving!

A Special Concert Presentation of THE TWELVE Held at B.B. King Blues Club 8/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 23, 2011


Leftfield Productions and Adam Friedson In Association with David Kramer Productions Presents Broadway Stars Tony Vincent, Capathia Jenkins, Ron Bohmer, and Lawrence Clayton Join Forces With Rock Stars Sophia Ramos, Michael Lanning and Elaine Caswell In A Special Concert Presentation of THE TWELVE

YOLA & Charles Bradley Join Global Soul at the Hollywood Bowl 7/24
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2011


Musical director Rickey Minor (American Idol, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno), Stevie Wonder and friends take the Hollywood Bowl on a tour of soul sounds across cultures, genres and generations, Sunday, July 24, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. as part of the KCRW World Festival series.

Marilyn Maye With Billy Stritch To Debut at The Art House 8/11-12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 22, 2011


Dubbed 'The greatest white female singer in the world' by none other than Aretha Franklin, star vocalist Marilyn Maye will make her Provincetown debut at The Art House on August 11th and 12th at 7:00PM featuring Billy Stritch on the piano.

Anthony Rapp, Julia Murney, et al. Set for FREE TO DREAM Concert Tonight & Tomorrow
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2011


This summer, Broadway actors Darlene Love, Julia Murney, Anthony Rapp and Matt Dengler star in 'Free to Dream: New Songs for the American Journey,' a concert specially adapted for Colonial Williamsburg. Television personality Willard Scott also lends his recorded voice to the program, which showcases the people and places that make up the fabric of America with musical styles from country, rock and pop to swing and the blues. It is a compilation of pieces by Grammy-winning composer Doug Katsaros and two-time Emmy-nominated lyricist William Schermerhorn. A nine-piece band accompanies the singers.

Tony Bennett and Carrie Underwood to Perform on the Season Premiere of 'Blue Bloods' 9/23
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 21, 2011


Multiple Grammy Award-winning musical sensations Tony Bennett and Carrie Underwood will perform on the second season premiere of BLUE BLOODS, Friday, Sept. 23 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

Tony Bennett and Carrie Underwood to Perform on BLUE BLOODS
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 21, 2011


Multiple Grammy Award-winning musical sensations Tony Bennett and Carrie Underwood will perform on the second season premiere of BLUE BLOODS, Friday, Sept. 23 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings for Thursday, July 21�"Brooke Shields
by BWW News Desk - Jul 21, 2011


Talk show listings for Thursday, July 21.

Charles Aznavour's New Album to be Released on Capitol/EMI, 8/30
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 19, 2011


Charles Aznavour's new studio album, titled Aznavour Toujours, will be released digitally on August 30 by Capitol/EMI. The album will be available for download purchase from all major digital service providers.

R Kelly Director's Music Documentary to Be Released July 26
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 18, 2011


Village Art Pictures presents THIS TIME - a music documentary starring The Sweet Inspirations (The legendary back-up singers for Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin, Dionne Warwick and the unforgettable voices behind Dusty Springfield's 'Son of a Preacher Man').

Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa Team-up On New Album Don't Explain
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 18, 2011


‘Don't Explain' is the debut collaboration between American singer-songwriter Beth Hart and the acclaimed Blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings for Thursday, July 21�"Brooke Shields
by Lauren Wolman - Jul 16, 2011


Talk show listings for Thursday, July 21.

BWW Interviews: Playwright Dominic Taylor Talks Penumbra, Black Theatre, I WISH YOU LOVE and Nat King Cole
by Jacques Lamarre - Jul 15, 2011


I WISH YOU LOVE playwright Dominic Taylor riffs on black theatre history and his new Nat King Cole bio-drama pl.

Michael McDOnald & Boz Scaggs Set For PlayhouseSquare July 26
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 14, 2011


The iconic voices of MICHAEL MCDONALD and BOZ SCAGGS will be heard in concert at PlayhouseSquare's State Theatre Tues., July 26th at 8 pm.

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