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THE HO MUST GO ON to be Presented as Part of the 2024 Queerly Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024

Cauldron MultiMedium will present The Ho Must Go On written, directed, and performed by Phillipe Andre Coquet. Learn how to purchase tickets.

The 2024 Modern Atlanta Dance Festival to Feature Work From Over 100 Companies
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024

Discover the 2024 Modern Atlanta Dance Festival, celebrating the diversity and excellence of Atlanta's dance scene since 1993, featuring performances from over 100 companies. Learn more!

New Blues Album 'Back Home' Coming From Wendy and DB
by Josh Sharpe - May 16, 2024

GRAMMY nominated in 2023 for their Chicago homestyle tribute to the blues, Into the Little Blue House, the multicultural, Chicago-based duo Wendy and DB revisits the blues genre with a deep dive into traditional acoustic styles on their sixth family album, Back Home, set for release July 5.

Australian Theatre Festival NYC Reveals 2024 New Play Award Finalists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2024

The Australian Theatre Festival NYC revealed the five finalists for the 2024 New Play Award, showcasing diverse and high-quality entries from around the world. Learn more about the festival!

Shortlists for 2024 Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland Announced
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 16, 2024

Love Letter to the Big Yin from the People of Scotland among shows in line for prestigious awards.

Arkansas Symphony Orchestra To Receive $40,000 Grant From The National Endowment For The Arts
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2024

The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra has announced that the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) approved a Grants for Arts Projects award of $40,000.

EMERGE125's 2024 Season Announced at The Flea Theater
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2024

EMERGE125, the resident dance company of The Flea Theater in New York City, will present their 2024 season with performances between May 23-26.

Colburn School Unveils 2024 Fortissima Fellows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2024

The Colburn School, a renowned performing arts school based in Los Angeles, revealed the 2024 cohort of its Fortissima program. Learn more!

Previews: The Broadway Star of The Future Awards Showcase at Straz Center
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - May 15, 2024

Fashioned after the Tony Awards,® The Broadway Star of the Future Awards Showcase is the Tampa Bay area's regional awards program affiliated with the National High School Musical Theatre Awards (NHSMTA) or the Jimmy® Awards.

Myra Melford & Allison Miller Co-Lead New Band, Lux Quartet, With Dayna Stephens & Scott Colley
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2024

Lux Quartet, co-led by pianist Myra Melford and drummer Allison Miller, is proud to present its eponymous debut: a glowing musical encounter with Dayna Stephens (saxophones) and Scott Colley (bass). The program features original compositions by all four band members, exploring philosophical and spiritual themes through the language of jazz. The name Lux Quartet was inspired by the role of light in the diversity of life on Earth.

Chamber Music Northwest Receives $25K grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2024

Chamber Music Northwest received a $25K grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Learn more!

Victor Ray Releases New Single 'Falling Into Place' Ahead of New EP 'i tried' This June
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2024

On June 14, Capitol Records will release Victor Ray’s new EP, i tried. Now, he has unveiled his new single, “Falling Into Place” Ft. Debbie. The epic track is the follow-up to the rising star’s viral hit “Comfortable,” which is also found on the EP. See below for track listing. Listen to the new single!

East West Players Name Lily Tung Crystal As New Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2024

Lily Tung Crystal has been appointed as the new Artistic Director of East West Players. Learn more about Tung and about the theatre.

Short Film NEVER FADE AWAY Will Screen at The Jamestown Arts Center In Conjunction With Their Exhibit, 'Second Time Around'
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2024

On Sunday, May 19th, at 4 pm, the Jamestown Arts Center (JAC) will present a special event featuring a screening of the acclaimed short film 'Never Fade Away.'

BorderLight Theatre Festival Unveils Winner Of 2024 Festival Artwork Contest
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2024

The BorderLight Theatre Festival—taking place July 24-27, 2024 at Playhouse Square—has unveiled this year’s festival artwork created by Cleveland-based multidisciplinary artist Angelo Maneage. Chosen through a contest designed to engage local artists, Maneage's artwork exemplifies the festival’s commitment to fostering creativity and inclusivity.

BWW Q&A: Marc Robin on Rodger's & Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC at Maine State Music Theatre
by Joshua Wright - May 15, 2024

We spoke to Director/Choreographer Marc Robin about Maine Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT)'s upcoming production of the timeless classic, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific, the inaugural production for the 2024 Season. Since its premiere in 1949, South Pacific has captivated audiences worldwide, earning widespread acclaim and numerous accolades, including numerous Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Experience Global Arts and Culture at International Festival 2024 at Overture
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024

International Festival returns to Overture Center with two days full of performances, food and more!

City Gate Productions Will Premiere One-Man Show THE CRACKPOT SHAKESPEARE THEORIES, VOLUME 1 in Ridgewood
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024

Queens-based actor and storyteller Jim Haines will premiere his original, one-man show THE CRACKPOT SHAKESPEARE THEORIES, VOLUME 1 this June as part of the Queens Rising slate of performances.

Christine Toy Johnson To Receive Actors' Equity Foundation's 2024 Patrick Quinn Award
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2024

Renowned actress Christine Toy Johnson is set to receive the prestigious 2024 Patrick Quinn Award from the Actors' Equity Foundation.

Winners of Arkansas Symphony Orchestra's Arkansas Talent Singing Competition Announced
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2024

Discover the winners of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra's Arkansas Talent Singing Competition.

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