LET IT SNOW Holiday Show to Return to Grand Rapids Public Museum's Chaffee Planetarium
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 11, 2016
This holiday season relax and recline as the Grand Rapids Public Museum's (GRPM) Chaffee Planetarium celebrates the holiday season with a holiday show, Let it Snow, beginning Friday, November 25th. This show features holiday music with visually enhanced animation making it a must see this season for both adults and children.
Los Chicos Deliver ROCKPILE OF SH** Album
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 28, 2016
Madrid garage party rock 'n rollers Los Chicos have been together for 15 years and show no sign of slowing down on their latest album, Rockpile of Shit, a joint release on Dirty Water Records and Folc Records.
Musical Theatre West Opens 2016-17 Season with Four-Time Tony Award-Winning Musical MEMPHIS
by BWW
News Desk
- Oct 21, 2016
Musical Theatre West (MTW) opens its 2016-2017 season with Broadway's smash hit musical Memphis, at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center October 21 - November 6. The winner of four Tony Awards, including 'Best Musical,' 'Best Original Score,' 'Best Book' and 'Best Orchestrations,' is filled with roof-raising Rock & Roll, high-octane dancing, and an extraordinary tale of fame and forbidden love that sparked a cultural revolution.
Nina Simone's Historic Philips Years Celebrated with Vinyl Remasters of Seven Classic Albums
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 1, 2016
From 1964 to 1967, the extraordinary Nina Simone released seven albums on PhilipsRecords, further establishing her peerless artistic expression and singular voice. During this exceptional purple patch, she recorded some of her best and most important work of her career, much of it fuelled by the Civil Rights Movement and the turmoil of 1960s America. In conjunction with their 60(th) anniversary this year, Verve is celebrating the genius of Simone, the supernaturally gifted singer, pianist and prolific songwriter, and her incredible mid-'60s run with the release of her entire Philips catalog on vinyl.
Musical Theatre West Opens 2016-17 Season with Four-Time Tony Award-Winning Musical MEMPHIS
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 28, 2016
Musical Theatre West (MTW) opens its 2016-2017 season with Broadway's smash hit musical Memphis, at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center October 21 - November 6. The winner of four Tony Awards, including 'Best Musical,' 'Best Original Score,' 'Best Book' and 'Best Orchestrations,' is filled with roof-raising Rock & Roll, high-octane dancing, and an extraordinary tale of fame and forbidden love that sparked a cultural revolution.
Philly POPS Opens Season with ELVIS
by Liz Cearns
- Sep 26, 2016
The Philly POPS will open its 38th season with ELVIS: The King's Songbook October 21-23 in Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center.
Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters Coming to Folsom
by A.A. Cristi
- Aug 23, 2016
Billy Bob Thornton - yes, that Billy Bob Thornton - performs on Stage One of the Harris Center with his American country rock/rockabilly band The Boxmasters, a group of seasoned musicians whose music is rich in rhythm and story. They're the real deal: their third album Modbilly reached #1 on the Americana Radio Chart and #14 on the Americana Music Association's Top 100 Albums of the Year, and they've toured as Willie Nelson's opening act. "They're working in the tradition of musical mavericks Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson and Johnny Cash, surveying the world for stories of ordinary people" (Los Angeles Times). Onstage, "the group shifts seamlessly between Nuggets-type garage rock and country-inflected ballads, with Thornton prefacing the songs with alternatingly poignant and outrageous stories" (Rolling Stone).
George Thorogood and The Destroyers Come to MPAC This Fall
by A.A. Cristi
- Aug 17, 2016
George Thorogood, known for such hits as 'Bad to the Bone,' 'One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer' and 'Who Do You Love,' comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 8 pm. Tickets are $39 - $79.
NJPAC Presents Paul Anka- Friday, August 5th
by A.A. Cristi
- Aug 2, 2016
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is proud to present Paul Anka one of the greatest songwriters in pop-music history with over seven decades of creating lifetime hits including 'In the Still of the Night,' 'Sincerely,' '(You're) Having My Baby,' 'Times of Your Life' and so much more.
Marcus Center-Rave On! The Buddy Holly Experience On Sale This Friday
by Nora Dominick
- Aug 1, 2016
Tickets go on sale this Friday, August 5 at 12:00 pm and can be purchased in person at the Marcus Center Box Office (929 North Water Street), by phone at 414-273-7206 or online at MarcusCenter.org or Ticketmaster.com. Groups 10 or more can SAVE! and should call group sales at 414-273-7121 x210 or x213.
Original Rock 'n' Roll Musical, ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN, Launches in Coventry
by Nora Dominick
- Jul 28, 2016
?Audiences from across Coventry enjoyed a trip back in time to the golden age of rock 'n' roll earlier this week for the official launch of the Belgrade Theatre's brand new production of Roll Over Beethoven, an original British rock 'n' roll musical arriving on the Main Stage from Sat 3 - Sat 17 September 2016.
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