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White Bird Welcomes Compania Jesus Carmona to the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall

White Bird presents one of Spain's most acclaimed new flamenco companies, Compañia Jesus Carmona, which will make its Portland debut at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on Wednesday, March 14. Dance prodigy and pioneer in flamenco's evolution, Jesus Carmona has shared the stage with Spain's most legendary flamenco artists. For the Portland premiere, Jesus Carmona and his company of 10 dancers, musicians, and vocalists perform his emotionally charged, vibrant program Ímpetu's ("bursting with energy").

Chloe x Halle Annouce Debut Album

According to Billboard, sisters Chloe x Halle have announced their debut album, THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT. In a statement to Billboard, the R&B singers said: 'Our debut album means so much to us! This is three years of self-discovery, vulnerability, and growth, all put into one album. We've put our hearts and souls into every lyric, every beat, and we cannot wait for the world to hear.' The album will be released 3/23. Read more about it from Billboard here!

Doug's Simpson's NUMB on ABC's GROWN-ISH

Ironhorse Music Group recording artist Doug Simpson's song 'Numb' will be featured in an episode of the hit show, 'Grown-ish.' The song, featuring Slim, will air in a March 2018 episode of the spin-off of ABC's hit series 'Black-ish.' The producer, songwriter and recording artist's work has spanned network and cable television as well as major and independent film projects including Blue Bloods, Ray Donovan, MTV's True Life, HBO's First Look: Straight Outta Compton, Fast 5, Fast and Furious 6, and A River Washes Over Me, respectively. The episode is set to air in March 2018. Freeform's 'grown-ish,' a half-hour comedy tackling current social issues and complexities facing both students and administrators, follows Zoey (Yara Shahidi), Dre (Anthony Anderson) and Rainbow's (Tracee Ellis Ross) popular, entitled, stylish and socially active 17-year-old daughter from ABC's Emmy-nominated comedy 'Black-ish,' as she heads into her freshman year of college at Cal U. The series is produced by ABC Signature Studios and is executive produced by Kenya Barris, Helen Sugland, E. Brian Dobbins, Anthony Anderson, Laurence Fishburne and Julie Bean. 'grown-ish' airs Wednesday nights at 8/7c on Freeform. Doug Simpson's Rough Draught is available now at all digital retail outlets. Part of Disney|ABC Television, Freeform connects to audiences and goes beyond entertainment with bold, original programming and immersive social engagement. As Disney's young adult television and streaming network, it delivers a unique mix of quality original and acquired series, plus fan-favorite movies and the holiday events '13 Nights of Halloween' and '25 Days of Christmas.' The Freeform app allows viewers access to 24/7 live viewing of the network, as well as continued on-demand access via a wide array of devices.

Photo Flash: John Legend, Danai Gurira, Omari Hardwick and More Party at Midnight MACRO at Sundance

Day 2 at the MACRO Lodge presented by Shea Moisture went out with a bang! Mistaken multiple times for TAO by passersby due to the overwhelming crowd waiting to get in, Midnight MACRO hosted by Charles and Stacey King, at the MACRO Lodge on Main St was Saturday night's best party. The overcapacity event brought in not only the cast of MACRO's Sorry to Bother You (Tessa Thompson, Lakeith Stanfield, Steven Yeun, Director Boots Riley) which had its Sundance premiere earlier in the evening, but also saw a number of the festival's other attendees including Black-ish creator Kenya Barris, Omari Hardwick, Anthony Ramos (She's Gotta Have It), Coleman Domingo, Lena Waithe, Danai Gurira, John Legend, Issa Rae and Insecure co-star Jay Ellis, Gabby Sidobe, and Chris Hardwick.

Freeform Gives Critically Acclaimed Series GROWN-ISH Season 2 Order

At today's inaugural Freeform Summit, during kickoff panel conversation featuring Kenya Barris and Yara Shahidi, among others, GROWN-ISH executive producer alongside executive vice president, programming & development, Karey Burke, surprised series lead, Shahidi, with the news that the network has ordered a second season

Panel Announced for MARVEL'S CLOAK & DAGGER Freeform Summit

Freeform, Disney's young adult television network, announced today the latest additions to the Freeform Summit, a first-time event for the network, featuring a series of panel discussions addressing activism, social change, representation in television and various other important issues defining modern youth culture today.

Photo Flash: Original Cast of BATMAN '66 Attends Opening of Retrospective Exhibit

On Jan 10th 2018, The Hollywood Museum turned Hollywood into Gotham City, as they projected the iconic Bat Signal on the side of the historic Max Factor building, at a VIP unveiling gala for HOLY HOLLYWOOD HISTORY! BATMAN '66, with special appearances by the show's cast members and other stars in attendance.

Freeform Announces Panels for First-Ever 'Freeform Summit'

Freeform, Disney's young adult television network, announced today the initial panel lineup for the network's first-ever Freeform Summit; a network-wide event that will feature a series of panel discussions addressing activism, social change, representation in television and various other important cultural issues defining modern youth culture today.

VIDEO: First Look - Tyra Banks Returns for AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL on VH1

VH1 announced today that the highly anticipated new season of AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL with Tyra Banks will premiere today, January 9th at 8PM ET/PT. For the first time in franchise history, there will be no age limit as well as more contestant diversity than ever before.

VIDEO: First Look - Tyra Banks Returns for AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL on VH1

VH1 announced today that the highly anticipated new season of AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL with Tyra Banks will premiere on Tuesday, January 9th at 8PM ET/PT. For the first time in franchise history, there will be no age limit as well as more contestant diversity than ever before.

Nat Towsen's Downtown Variety Hour to Return to UCB Theatre East Village

Nat Towsen's Downtown Variety Hour is back at UCB Theatre East Village on Monday, December 4 at 7:30 PM with a holiday comedy lineup! Host Nat Towsen (VICE, Nickelodeon) combines the disappearing, eclectic lower Manhattan culture in which he grew up (around the corner from the theatre, in fact) with interviews, informative presentations, and the best of the NYC comedy scene. The show features native luminaries as well as a few welcome New York transplants.

2018 Sundance Film Festival Feature Films Announced

Sundance Institute showcases bold, independent storytelling at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, beginning with today's announcement of feature films selected across all categories. The Festival hosts screenings in Park City, Salt Lake City and at Sundance Mountain Resort, from January 18 28.

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