Black Theater Companies Join For A Night with Woodie King Jr. 2/27
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Feb 3, 2012
In celebration of the life and work of Woodie King Jr., founder and Artistic Director of The New Federal Theatre, four emerging theatre companies have organized a special conversation with Mr. King to recognize his legacy and impact on the black theatre community.
Eisa Davis Presents Songs from Something Else At Symphony Space 3/1
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Feb 2, 2012
As part of Pulitzer Prize nominee Eisa Davis's two-year position as artist-in-residence at Symphony Space, she will present an evening of songs from her most recent recording, Something Else, as well as other original works, and offers a sneak preview from her new music-theater work, Flowers are Sleeping, commissioned by Symphony Space that will receive its world premiere performance in April of 2013 as part of Symphony Space's Harlem Renaissance festival.
Whitton Kicks Off Northwest Tour, Releases “Rare Bird” LP
by BWW
News Desk
- Feb 1, 2012
Whitton's new LP, 'Rare Bird' is available now with 10 new tracks including several co-written by Peter Fox (Rachel Yamagata) and Joe Solo (Macy Grey) and mixed by engineer Michael James (New Radicals, Hole).
Marilyn Maye, Ben Davis Join THE BROADWAY MUSICALS OF 1946 2/13
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jan 30, 2012
The Town Hall (123 West 43 Street) has signed Award-winning Jazz singer Marilyn Maye, Tony Award winner, Ben Davis (Baz Luhrmann's La Boheme), Dameka Hayes, Audelco Award Nominee for It Ain't Nothing But The Blues and Jessie Mueller, who made her Broadway debut in On a Clear Day…, to perform in THE BROADWAY MUSICALS OF 1946 on Monday, February 13, 2012 at 8pm.
Photo Flash: Sandy Brown Relaunches 'Oh, Yes She Did!' at at Theatre-Theater
by Kelsey Denette
- Jan 28, 2012
After 19-weeks running in 2011 in Los Angeles & Hollywood, actress/comedienne Sandy Brown (Hannah Montana, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Tyler Perry's House of Payne, Def Comedy Jam, Comics Unleashed) returns with her historical One-Woman show 'Oh, Yes She Did!', blazing the stage and 'breathing-to-life' powerful legacies of bold Black Women Pioneers whose triumphs over challenges changed the course of American History through the centuries, from the colonial frontier to modern times.
Whitton Kicks Off Northwest Tour, Releases “Rare Bird” LP
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jan 27, 2012
Whitton's new LP, 'Rare Bird' is available now with 10 new tracks including several co-written by Peter Fox (Rachel Yamagata) and Joe Solo (Macy Grey) and mixed by engineer Michael James (New Radicals, Hole).
Sandy Brown Relaunches 'Oh, Yes She Did!' at at Theatre-Theater
by Kelsey Denette
- Jan 27, 2012
After 19-weeks running in 2011 in Los Angeles & Hollywood, actress/comedienne Sandy Brown (Hannah Montana, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Tyler Perry's House of Payne, Def Comedy Jam, Comics Unleashed) returns with her historical One-Woman show 'Oh, Yes She Did!', blazing the stage and 'breathing-to-life' powerful legacies of bold Black Women Pioneers whose triumphs over challenges changed the course of American History through the centuries, from the colonial frontier to modern times ."WHIP-SMART, FUNNY and UPLIFTING!!!- 5-Stars!!!!"
Black History Month Celebration Held At NoHo Gallery LA
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Jan 25, 2012
NoHo Gallery LA announces their 'Black History Month' show. The purpose of Black History Month is to promote awareness of African American history to the general public, 'a history filled with the tales of inspiring individuals-many of whom overcame great odds to leave their mark on the United States as well as abroad.'
PAULETTE DOZIER Jazzes Up The Lake Worth Playhouse
by Beau Higgins
- Jan 23, 2012
Jazz Artist Paulette Dozier will perform at the Lake Worth Playhouse as part of their acclaimed concert series on January 25 at 8:00 pm. The talented singer/actress recently appeared at Delray's Arts Garage where she 'wowed the crowd' with her stylish interpretations of an exciting combination of jazz classics, contemporary and Broadway music, and even her own compositions.
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