Bart Howard News

ASCAP Foundation Announces 2020 Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composers

by Kaitlin Milligan — February 26, 2020

The ASCAP Foundation has announced the recipients of the 2020 Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards.

2020 Johnny Mercer Writers Colony At Goodspeed Participants Announced

by A.A. Cristi — January 15, 2020

In what has become an annual ritual, a total of 40 established and emerging composers, lyricists, and librettists will converge on the Goodspeed campus from mid-January through mid-February 2020 to participate in the Johnny Mercer Foundation Writers Colony at Goodspeed Musicals.

Applications Are Open for Rhinebeck Writers Retreat's NEA and NYSCA Funded Residencies

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 15, 2020

Kathy Evans, Founding Executive Director of Rhinebeck Writers Retreat, announced applications are open to musical theatre writers for nine consecutive weeklong residencies in the Hudson Valley between June 28 and August 30.

Alex Boniello, Loren Allred, Molly Pope and More are Heading to Joe's Pub This Winter & Spring

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 13, 2020

This winter and spring, Joe's Pub a?" a program and venue of The Public Theater a?" is honoring new voices in musical theater through a variety of shows.

Jean-Michel Blais, Loren Allred, and More Are Coming to Joe's Pub

by A.A. Cristi — January 9, 2020

Check out Joe's Pub lineup for the Under the Radar festival featuring new and experimental work from Rizo (fka Lady Rizo), Lucy McComick, Daniel J.

Zachary Noah Piser To Lead EASTBOUND At Joe's Pub

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 13, 2019

EASTBOUND by Cheeyang Ng (book/music) and Khiyon Hursey (book/lyrics) will be presented in concert at Joe's Pub on January 18 (Saturday), 9:30pm.

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Musical Director Kimberly Grigsby To Conduct At 50th Anniversary Celebration Of Apollo 11 Launch

by Stephi Wild — July 14, 2019

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, Carnegie Hall presents two performances of We Chose to Go to the Moon-a music and multimedia presentation, created and narrated by historian John Monsky, that reignites the unforgettable moments of the historic mission-on Tuesday, Jul

Carnegie Hall Presents WE CHOSE TO GO TO THE MOON

by A.A. Cristi — June 28, 2019

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, Carnegie Hall presents two performances of We Chose to Go to the Moon-a music and multimedia presentation, created and narrated by historian John Monsky, that reignites the unforgettable moments of the historic mission-on Tuesday, Jul

27 Writers Of 9 New Musicals Announced For Rhinebeck Writers Retreat

by Stephi Wild — May 2, 2019

Founding Executive Director Kathy Evans announced the 27 writers of nine new musicals for Rhinebeck Writers Retreat's summer weeklong residencies.

Golden, Gray, and Lampert Star in Reading of THE TATTOOED LADY

by Julie Musbach — April 22, 2019

Rhinebeck Writers Retreat is producing a reading of the new musical THE TATTOOED LADY, book by Obie-winner Erin Courtney, music and lyrics by Lucille Lortel-winner Max Vernon, and direction by Ellie Heyman.

WE CHOSE TO GO TO THE MOON Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of Moon Landing This July

by A.A. Cristi — March 20, 2019

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, Carnegie Hall presents two performances of We Chose to Go to the Moon—a music and multimedia presentation that reignites the unforgettable moments of the historic mission—on Tuesday evening, July 16 and Saturday evening, July 20 i

Compositions By SD Youth To Be Performed By Musicians Of SDSO

by Julie Musbach — March 5, 2019

Musical compositions from twenty participants of the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra's Music Composition Academies will feature on a concert that is free to the public, played by the musicians of the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra, on Thursday, March 7.

Rhinebeck Writers Retreat To Receive $10,000 NEA Grant

by Stephi Wild — February 13, 2019

National Endowment for the Arts Acting Chairman Mary Anne Carter has approved more than $27 million in grants as part of the NEA's first major funding announcement for fiscal year 2019.

'New York Cabaret Nights' To Air Weekly On WNPR Radio

by A.A. Cristi — January 28, 2019

"New York Days become New York Nights when the sun goes down…"* so went the theme song for "New York Cabaret Nights," a weekly series of 26 live performances broadcast in 1990 from three historic cabaret venues (Rainbow and Stars, the Algonquin Hotel's Oak Room and The Ballroom in Chelsea).

Applications Open For Rhinebeck Writers Retreat Summer Residencies

by A.A. Cristi — January 8, 2019

Kathy Evans, Founding Executive Director of Rhinebeck Writers Retreat, announced applications are open for this summer.

Katerina Mina Brings Christmas Jazz Show To Rialto Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — December 7, 2018

After last year's successful Christmas Concert with Katerina Mina and Jazz Trio, the outstanding artists return at the Rialto Theater in a new Chrismas Jazz Show.

York Theatre Company Presents AN INTIMATE NIGHT AT THE YORK Cabaret Concert

by Julie Musbach — October 24, 2018

It's an evening of cabaret at The Never Get! The York Theatre Company will present An Intimate Night at The York, celebrating the lush history of New York City cabaret with a special 'intimate' evening with commentary by special guest James Gavin (Intimate Nights: The Golden Age of New York Cabaret)