Ben Williams News

With 14 exciting productions, from exciting new operas to radical small-scale reworkings of established favourites by Mozart, Monteverdi, Debussy and Handel, the seventh annual Grimeborn Festival will be held at Arcola Theatre in London's East End fromTuesday 30 July - Saturday 31 August.

Ringling College of Art and Design once again dominated the American Advertising Federation-Suncoast awards at the "Through the ADDY Glass" event held at Marie Selby Gardens in Sarasota.

French Stewart, TV star ('3rd Rock From the Sun') and local theatre mainstay ('Stoneface': 'Voice Lessons') hosted the 44th annual Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) Awards on March 18 at the Los Angeles Theatre Center, 514 S. Spring St. downtown.

Sarah is a young mother in mourning. After pushing away most of her family and friends, she is left yearning for a life she can no longer achieve. In order for Sarah to heal and move on, she must gather up all the pieces that made her who she was, face up to her past and ensure that it doesn't dictate her future.

The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) has announced its nominations and special awards for excellence in Los Angeles and Orange County theatre in 2012. The 44th annual LADCC Awards ceremony will take place on Monday, March 18 at historic, heralded Los Angeles Theatre Center, 514 S. Spring Street in downtown L.A.

Sarah is a young mother in mourning. After pushing away most of her family and friends, she is left yearning for a life she can no longer achieve. In order for Sarah to heal and move on, she must gather up all the pieces that made her who she was, face up to her past and ensure that it doesn't dictate her future.

Led by classically trained and forward-thinking vibraphonist Stefon Harris, Blackout is a collaborative outfit of brilliant musicians from a variety of backgrounds, all of whom contribute to both the performance and composition of original works.

Combining the musical magic of Rodgers & Hammerstein, an elegant performance space and some of Oklahoma City's all-time favorite performers, Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma will celebrate 50 years with SOME ENCHANTED EVENING at the Plaza Theatre, January 30 through February 16.

Acclaimed Cuban-born drummer Francisco Mela is set to perform at The Scullers Jazz Club in Boston, MA with his Cuban Safari and a special quartet consisting of Ben Williams, Gilad Hekselman and Ben Wendel, tonight, November 29, 2012.

The Incubator Arts Project presents its fourth annual Other Forces, an annual festival of work from some of independent theater's most innovative artists.

In less than six weeks, the City of Cape May will be the stage for the inaugural edition of the Exit 0 International Jazz Festival, tonight, November 9-11. More than 100 internationally known musicians will perform more than 50 shows over the course of the Festival, with performances taking place in intimate club venues and on the Main Stage of the Cape May Convention Hall during this three-day event.

Acclaimed Cuban-born drummer Francisco Mela is set to perform at Jazz Standard in New York City and The Scullers Jazz Club in Boston, MA in the coming months with his Cuban Safari and a special quartet consisting of Ben Williams, Gilad Hekselman and Ben Wendel.

In less than six weeks, the City of Cape May will be the stage for the inaugural edition of the Exit 0 International Jazz Festival, November 9-11. More than 100 internationally known musicians will perform more than 50 shows over the course of the Festival, with performances taking place in intimate club venues and on the Main Stage of the Cape May Convention Hall during this three-day event.

Acclaimed Cuban-born drummer Francisco Mela is set to perform at Jazz Standard in New York City and The Scullers Jazz Club in Boston, MA in the coming months with his Cuban Safari and a special quartet consisting of Ben Williams, Gilad Hekselman and Ben Wendel.

Folding Chair Classical Theatre presents this collection of old tales in new skins, with four actors playing multiple parts and original music performed live, on stage.

Multiple Grammy® Award-winning guitarist and composer Pat Metheny and the stellar Unity Band with saxophonist Chris Potter, drummer Antonio Sanchez and bassist Ben Williams come to Segerstrom Center for the Arts for a very special performance tonight, September 28 in Segerstrom Hall.