Pale Fire Presents European Premiere of New Musical HOSTAGE SONG, 6/22-7/8
by Courtnie Mele
- May 25, 2014
The European premiere of Clay McLeod Chapman and Kyle Jarrow's indie rock musical Hostage Song opens at the Finborough Theatre for a limited run of nine Sunday, Monday and Tuesday performances on Sunday, 22 June 2014 (Press Night: Monday, 23 June 2014 at 7.30pm).
Wells Fargo Center Announces 2014-2015 Season Featuring Music, Dance, Comedy & More
by Jillian Gaier
- May 21, 2014
Wells Fargo Center for the Arts announced 24 new shows for 2014-2015 featuring world-class performances in music, dance, comedy, speakers and family entertainment. For 33 years, Wells Fargo Center for the Arts has presented a popular and diverse range of outstanding performances for fans of all ages and diverse interests. Tickets will be available to members of Wells Fargo Center for the Arts on Tuesday, May 20 and on sale to the general public on Friday, June 13 at noon. Tickets and memberships may be purchased online at wellsfargocenterarts.org, by phone at 707.546.3600 and in person at the box office at 50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa.
Met Opera Rising Stars, POTTED POTTER, Audra McDonald, Bela Fleck and More Set for NJPAC's 2014-15 Season
by BWW News Desk
- May 15, 2014
John Schreiber, NJPAC's President and CEO, and David Rodriguez, Executive Producer of the Arts Center, announced today a 2014-15 season packed with new, NJPAC- created, season-long series', collaborations with renowned artists and companies, an expansion of diverse programming, further integration of NJPAC's arts education programs within mainstage performances, and a continuation of the Arts Center's 17-year tradition of presenting world-class artists. With over 100 performances and special events announced for the acoustically superb 2,800- seat Prudential Hall, intimate 514-seat Victoria Theater, 250-seat Chase Room, and outdoors in Theater Square, by artists ranging from Patti LaBelle to The Metropolitan Opera Rising Stars; from Chris Botti to Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience; from Golda's Balcony with Tovah Feldshuh to the Brick City Jazz Orchestra; from Bela Fleck to Lula Washington Dance Theatre; from Beres Hammond to Audra McDonald; and from The Second City to Dinosaur Train Live!, NJPAC's new season has something for everyone.
Photo Coverage: NJPAC Announces 2014-15 Season
by Stephen Sorokoff
- May 15, 2014
Surprise, surprise. It was an evening of 'who-knew?' for the 200-plus guests at the announcement of NJPAC's 2014-15 season in the nightclub-y Chase Room.
Wells Fargo Center for the Arts Announces two New Performances
by Tyler Peterson
- Apr 10, 2014
Today, Wells Fargo Center for the Arts announced two new performances to be presented at the Ruth Finley Person Theater (50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa, CA). On Thursday, July 17 at 8 p.m., twenty-time Grammy winner Pat Metheny ('Last Train Home') will appear with multiple Grammy-winning singer and pianist Bruce Hornsby ('The Way It Is') in Campfire Tour 2014. Returning to Santa Rosa on Saturday, December 20, for two performances at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. is the Moscow Ballet in the holiday favorite Great Russian Nutcracker. Tickets for Campfire Tour 2014 are $75, $60 and $45. Tickets for Great Russian Nutcracker range in price from $34 - $74; VIP and Platinum ticket packages are available for $108 and $181, respectively. Tickets for both performances go on sale to the general public on Friday, April 18 at noon and may be purchased online at wellsfargocenterarts.org, by calling 707.546.3600 or in person at the box office at 50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa.
The Stage at Rockwells to Welcome Tom Wopat, 5/9
by Tyler Peterson
- Mar 4, 2014
Star of stage and screen, Tom Wopat will take the Stage at Rockwells for two performances on Friday, May 9th at 7:15 and 9:30 PM. Making a rare Westchester County appearance, the famed Broadway star, memorable Dukes of Hazzard actor and jazz and cabaret performer, has just released his eighth album, I've Got Your Number. With his warm baritone and far-ranging interpretive skills he offers new, intriguing musical twists to such Great American Songbook classics as 'The Good Life,' 'The Folks Who Live On The Hill,' 'Call Me,' 'Born To Be Blue' and 'I Won't Dance,' as well as contemporary songs from the likes of Paul Simon, Judy Collins, Bruce Springsteen, Bruce Hornsby and James Taylor. Tickets are $30 and available at http://www.rockwellsusa.net/music.php.
Mary Chapin Carpenter Performs with the New York Philharmonic, Now thru 3/1
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 28, 2014
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter will make her New York Philharmonic debut in Mary Chapin Carpenter with the New York Philharmonic
and Special Guests, a retrospective program featuring songs from throughout her career, some newly arranged for orchestra.
Karen Briggs and the Tizer Jazz Quartet Play Centenary Stage Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 18, 2014
Over the years, the Tizer Jazz Quarter has taken their multi-faceted world fusion vibe around the globe, galvanizing thousands. And now this 2011 nominee for 'Jazz Group of the Year' will bring their talents to the Centenary Stage tonight, January 18th at 8 p.m., featuring Karen Briggs on jazz violin.
Karen Briggs and the Tizer Jazz Quartet to Play Centenary Stage, 1/18
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 8, 2014
Over the years, the Tizer Jazz Quarter has taken their multi-faceted world fusion vibe around the globe, galvanizing thousands. And now this 2011 nominee for 'Jazz Group of the Year' will bring their talents to the Centenary Stage on Saturday, January 18th at 8 p.m., featuring Karen Briggs on jazz violin.
VIDEO: Ricky Skaggs, Bruce Hornsby Perform 'Christmas Time's A-Comin' on CONAN
by TV News Desk
- Dec 19, 2013
Today on TeamCoCo.com, late night talk show host Conan O'Brien unveiled another performance from his holiday web series, 'Conan Holiday Music for the Holidays.' Today's video features RICKY SKAGGSand BRUCE HORNSBY performing the classic holiday standard, 'Christmas Time's A-Comin',' originally made famous by the late Bill Monroe. Check it out below!
Mary Chapin Carpenter to Perform with the New York Philharmonic, 2/28-3/1
by BWW News Desk
- Dec 12, 2013
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter will make her New York Philharmonic debut in Mary Chapin Carpenter with the New York Philharmonic
and Special Guests, a retrospective program featuring songs from throughout her career, some newly arranged for orchestra.
Centenary Stage to Host JANUARY JAZZ FEST with International Spin, Begin. 1/11
by Tyler Peterson
- Dec 10, 2013
With first-class musicians coming all the way from Moscow and world-famous bands bringing in rhythms from Latin America and beyond, this year's January Jazz Fest at Centenary Stage Company has a certain global appeal. Performances will begin January 11th, with a different ensemble each Saturday, filling the Lackland Center with the sounds of jazz that everyone knows and loves.
Centenary Stage Company to Celebrate Jazz & Puppetry in January
by Tyler Peterson
- Dec 4, 2013
Halfway through the 2013-2014 season, and Centenary Stage Company is still bringing a diverse selection of entertainment to Northwest New Jersey. CSC's annual Jazz Fest takes an international spin with one of the world's leading jazz musicians coming in from Moscow, a performance with a Latin flair, and a group fusing together world rhythms and sounds in The Lackland Center. And it all begins with a family show filled with puppetry and music.
Skaggs & Hornsby, The Benny Goodman Tribute and More Set for MPAC, Nov 2013
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 21, 2013
Bluegrass legend Ricky Skaggs and piano rock icon Bruce Hornsby form an undeniable duo as they draw from the deep roots of mountain music to rework Hornsby originals as bluegrass songs as well as perform traditional favorites at Mayo Performing Arts Center tonight, November 21, 2013 at 8 pm.
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