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NATALIE JOY JOHNSON IS RELENTLESS Plays Joe's Pub, 2/13
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 2, 2011

You've seen her on Broadway. You've seen her light up the screen as Kristen Bell's costar in the largely unseen art film 'When In Rome.' You've seen her passed out in various gutters throughout New York City. Now, Natalie Joy Johnson conquers the filthiest gutter of them all - Joe's Pub. Under the micro-managing direction of has-beenthat-never-was, John Hill (her co-star in 'bare: a pop opera written in lowercase letters') Ms. Johnson is on a mission to corrupt you, touch you 'down there', melt your heart, and pretty much f**k you up.

Andrew Belle Plays 3rd & Lindsley 1/16
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2011

Andrew Belle had an amazing 2010 playing 150 shows in support of his debut LP The Ladder and he finished the year having that album named by iTunes as a Singer Songwriter 'Best of 2010' in their annual Rewind.

Andrew Belle Plays 3rd & Lindsley 1/16
by Sophie Schulman - Jan 3, 2011

Andrew Belle had an amazing 2010 playing 150 shows in support of his debut LP The Ladder and he finished the year having that album named by iTunes as a Singer Songwriter 'Best of 2010' in their annual Rewind.

NBC Extends SING OFF Season Finale, 12/20
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2010

According to Deadline.com, NBC's The Sing-Off will extend the season finale next Monday by a half-hour. During the finale NBC will give audiences a preview of new comedy Perfect Couples. Perfect Couples will premiere at 8:30 PM on Jan. 20.

New Line Theatre Announces 2011-2012 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 16, 2010

New Line Theatre, 'the Bad Boy of Musical Theatre,' will open the company's season of rock theatre in October 2011 with the St. Louis premiere of PASSING STRANGE, the all-black Broadway musical about a young man searching for meaning and authenticity in our contemporary world.

NBC Extends SING OFF Season Finale, 12/20
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 16, 2010

According to Deadline.com, NBC's The Sing-Off will extend the season finale next Monday by a half-hour. During the finale NBC will give audiences a preview of new comedy Perfect Couples. Perfect Couples will premiere at 8:30 PM on Jan. 20.

Photo Coverage: 2nd Annual David Lynch Foundation's Change Begins Within Benefit Celebration
by Robert Diamond - Dec 14, 2010

Photos from the 2nd Annual David Lynch Foundation's Change Begins Within Benefit Celebration at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on December 13, 2010 in New York City.

Reissa Celebrates Hanukkah at Museum of Jewish Hertitage, 12/12
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2010

On Sunday, December 12 at 2:30 p.m., join Tony nominee and international concert artist Eleanor Reissa and friends for a delightful afternoon of Yiddish and English music and humor. Reissa, one of the world's most important interpreters of Yiddish song, will perform in her only New York City appearance this year at the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust. Her band of musical luminaries is led by Frank London of the Klezmatics and features Marty Confurius on the upright bass; Rex Benincasa on percussion and drums; slide trombone player Brian Drye; and pianist and accordion player Patrick Farrell.

The Klezmatics Perform A Hanukkah Concert At The Jewish Museum 12/7
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2010

The Klezmatics will perform a Hanukkah concert at The Jewish Museum on Tuesday, December 7 at 7:30 pm.

Photo Coverage: Ben Folds Visits fuse Studio
by Robert Diamond - Dec 1, 2010

Musician Ben Folds performs on Fuse's A Different Spin with Mark Hoppus at fuse Studios on November 30, 2010 in New York City.

Ben Folds To Perform A Benefit For Nashville Symphony 11/27
by BWW News Desk - Nov 27, 2010

On Saturday, November 27, Ben Folds will perform "Keys to Music City," a benefit for the Nashville Symphony at Tennessee Performing Arts Center's Andrew Jackson Hall.

Reissa Celebrates Hanukkah at Museum of Jewish Hertitage, 12/12
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 16, 2010

On Sunday, December 12 at 2:30 p.m., join Tony nominee and international concert artist Eleanor Reissa and friends for a delightful afternoon of Yiddish and English music and humor. Reissa, one of the world's most important interpreters of Yiddish song, will perform in her only New York City appearance this year at the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust. Her band of musical luminaries is led by Frank London of the Klezmatics and features Marty Confurius on the upright bass; Rex Benincasa on percussion and drums; slide trombone player Brian Drye; and pianist and accordion player Patrick Farrell.

The Klezmatics Perform A Hanukkah Concert At The Jewish Museum 12/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 11, 2010

The Klezmatics will perform a Hanukkah concert at The Jewish Museum on Tuesday, December 7 at 7:30 pm.

Holbrook, Mendez, Murin, Alvin & More To Perform 29 at Joe's Pub 11/8
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2010

On Monday, November 8, 2010 at 10pm, a cast of Broadway performers will gather to sing songs from '29,' a pop-rock song cycle with music and lyrics by award-winning composer Gaby Alter and book and additional lyrics by Tommy Newman.

November-December Programs Announced for the Museum of Jewish Heritage
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2010

The November-December public programming schedule at the Museum of Jewish Heritage-A Living Memorial to the Holocaust has been announced.

Ben Folds Confirms NYC Show; Releases New Record With Nick Hornby
by BWW News Desk - Nov 5, 2010

Lonely Avenue, a collaboration between two eminent artists-American singer-songwriter Ben Folds and English novelist Nick Hornby-has received critical acclaim since its release.

Strole, Wolfe, Brightman, Daniel & More Added to 29 Concert at Joe's Pub 11/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 4, 2010

Next Monday, November 8, 2010 at 10pm, a cast of Broadway performers will gather at Joe's Pub to sing songs from '29,' a pop-rock song cycle with music and lyrics by award-winning composer Gaby Alter and book and additional lyrics by Tommy Newman.

A.R.T. Closes CABARET Starring Amanda Palmer 10/29
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2010

American Repertory Theater announces the cast and creative team for CABARET by Kander and Ebb, directed by Steven Bogart and starring Amanda Palmer as the Emcee

Child Piano Sensation Ethan Bortnick to play Raleigh 2/24/2011
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 22, 2010

Nine-year-old pianist, composer and entertainer Ethan Bortnick has been making headlines as one of the youngest musicians to have his own PBS special, and is now bringing the show to fans across the country with an upcoming CD/DVD release and national headlining tour.

Holbrook, Mendez, Murin, Alvin & More To Perform 29 at Joe's Pub 11/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 22, 2010

On Monday, November 8, 2010 at 10pm, a cast of Broadway performers will gather to sing songs from '29,' a pop-rock song cycle with music and lyrics by award-winning composer Gaby Alter and book and additional lyrics by Tommy Newman.

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