Dinah Washington News

The Tank Announces 2020 Resident Artist Projects - HOST INVITE and THE BLACK QUEEN SCREEN TESTS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 22, 2020

The Tank announced today two upcoming projects as part of their Resident Artist program.

The Los Angeles Philharmonic's SOUND/STAGE Series Features Andra Day In Its Fourth Episode

by A.A. Cristi — October 14, 2020

The Los Angeles Philharmonic's SOUND/STAGE turns the spotlight to Grammy- nominated singer/songwriter Andra Day in the fourth episode of the filmed concert series, Friday, October 16, at 10am.

The Everyman Announces Programme of Live Events

by Stephi Wild — September 22, 2020

The Everyman has announced a programme of live performance with a mix of rehearsed readings, comedy, and music.

Top 10 Tunes with Kimber Elayne Sprawl

by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling — August 14, 2020

Girl from the North Country star Kimber Elayne Sprawl shares with us her favorite tunes of quarantine!

BWW Feature: Stephen Mosher's Pandemic Playlist: The History Lesson

by Stephen Mosher — August 1, 2020

The Pandemic Playlist is back with a look at the people who made cabaret what it is today.

Esplanade Presents Lester Ang & Chok Kerong Live Streamed

by BWW News Desk — July 14, 2020

Wash your lockdown blues away with Lester Ang and Chok Kerong in a set of uplifting jazz standards from the bebop and post-bop eras.

TV: RESPECT, con Jennifer Hudson, estrena nuevo trailer

by Jose German Martinez Paneque — July 2, 2020

Próximamente llegará a cines de todo el mundo RESPECT, el nuevo biopic sobre la leyenda de la canción Aretha Franklin, y Universal Studios ha publicado el primer teaser tráiler en español.

L.A. Theatre Works' IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT Will be Available for Streaming

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 10, 2020

Beginning this Saturday, June 13, the L.

Paula Vogel's BARD AT THE GATE Series Now Set to Launch June 25 With KERNEL OF SANITY

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 8, 2020

BARD AT THE GATE, under the aegis of playwright, producer and educator Paula Vogel announced a new launch date and a re-ordering of the performance schedule.

'Lena: A Moment With The Lady' Will Air Today on PBS WNET

by Stephi Wild — June 3, 2020

Lena: A Moment with the Lady uses powerful vocals and a rich storyline to share the most pivotal moments in Lena Horne's life with Broadway veteran and creator, Syndee portraying the iconic Ms.

VIDEO: Because it's June! Watch Leslie Uggams' Iconic Performance of 'June is Bustin' Out All Over'

by Stephi Wild — June 1, 2020

It's that time of year again! We're celebrating June 1 with the iconic video of Leslie Uggams singing 'June is Bustin' Out All Over' from Carousel!

New and Upcoming Book and Music Releases For the Week of April 13 - SOFT POWER, Drew Gasparini, and More!

by Stephi Wild — April 15, 2020

Need something new to read or watch? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases!

VIDEO: New York City Ballet Releases Short Film THIS BITTER EARTH

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 2, 2020

New York City Ballet just released a short film entitled This Bitter Earth.

Birdland Jazz Club Has Adjusted Their Schedule For March

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 13, 2020

Birdland Jazz Club has adjusted its schedule for March.

Live At Birdland Jazz Club & Birdland Theater Announce Lineup for March 16 - 29

by A.A. Cristi — March 6, 2020

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced their lineup of artists for March 16 through March 29:

BWW Review: THIS BITTER EARTH at Theater Alliance

by Roger Catlin — March 2, 2020

Write what you know, authors are often advised.

Live At Birdland Jazz Club & Birdland Theater Announces March 9 - March 22 Lineup

by A.A. Cristi — February 28, 2020

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced listing for March 9 through March 22:

John Pizzarelli And Catherine Russell Perform A Tribute To Nat King Cole And The Ladies Of Song

by Stephi Wild — February 19, 2020

With the inspiration that Nat King Cole's tv show brought to the American public including talented singers such as Dinah Washington, Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Carmen McRae and many others, John Pizzarelli and Catherine Russell will be paying homage to Nat King Cole and these iconic singers with t

The Philly POPS Announces 2020–2021 Bright Lights! Big City! Season

by Stephi Wild — February 14, 2020

The Philly POPS announced its 2020a?"2021 Bright Lights! Big City! season today, February 14, 2020.

Celebrate Women's History Month on the Kimmel Cultural Campus

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 13, 2020

The Kimmel Center Cultural Campus, along with Resident Company support from Philadelphia Chamber Music Society and The Philadelphia Orchestra, celebrates Women's History Month in March 2020 with an array of programming honoring a breadth of female artistry and expression.