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Kristin Chenoweth, DEAR EVAN HANSEN And More Announced for Tilles Center 2024-25 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2024

Discover the exciting line-up for the 2024/25 season at TILLES CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS. From Steve Martin & Martin Short to Misty Copeland, Broadway tours to orchestral performances, there's something for everyone.

Jazz Power Initiative's Celebration20 Honors The Miranda Family, Filmmaker Phil Bertelsen, And More
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2024

Join Jazz Power Initiative as they celebrate two decades of arts education with their Jazz Power Celebration20. The event honors The Miranda Family, award-winning filmmaker Phil Bertelsen, and TD Bank for their significant contributions.

First-Ever MAGNA-TILES Studio Now Open at the Museum of Discovery and Science
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 9, 2024

Explore the world of creativity and meaningful play at the first-ever MAGNA-TILES studio at the Museum of Discovery and Science. Experience the award-winning magnetic building sets for endless fun.

Dafne Keen And Samantha Lorraine To Star In Survival Horror Thriller NIGHT COMES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 9, 2024

Dafne Keen and Samantha Lorraine are set to lead in NIGHT COMES, a new horror thriller directed by Jay Hernandez. This marks Hernandez's directorial debut, produced by Impossible Dream Entertainment and Big Picture Cinema Group.

Jack O'Brien & George C. Wolfe Will Each Receive the 2024 Special Tony Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 9, 2024

Jack O’Brien and George C. Wolfe will each receive the 2024 Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre.

Interview: STEF O'DRISCOLL on Fair Play, a Major New Initiative to Tackle Socio-Economic Inequity in Theatre
by Gary Naylor - May 9, 2024

Fair Play aims to increase the participation of working class people in Theatre. Stef O'Driscoll explains why it's needed and what it's going to do.

Ember Choral Arts Performs May Concert This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2024

Ember Choral Arts has announced their upcoming performance of 'On the Heart of Being, Amidst Machines' on Friday, May 17th, 2024, at 7:30 pm

Chicago Sinfonietta Board Names Two Lifetime Trustees and New Member
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2024

 As its 36th anniversary season draws to a close, Chicago Sinfonietta has shared new developments in its Board of Directors.

LADIES AT A GAY BAR, 1938-1969 Comes to Frigid NYC
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2024

A 1990’s teen lesbian explores history and reckons with the power of femininity in this 60 minute solo dance/theater performance. Writer and performer Maggie Cee draws on oral history interviews from The Buffalo Women’s Oral History Project to create fictional, history-based monologues that illuminate the feminine women whose stories are too often forgotten, but whose strength and determination made the gay girls’ bars come alive.

The Theatre School at DePaul University Announces New Dance Minor
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2024

The Theatre School will offer a Dance Minor beginning in the Fall of 2024, comprised of 24 credit hours.

HOWDY, STRANGER The Musical Comedy Sensation To Premiere At Orlando Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2024

Experience the musical comedy sensation, SAY HOWDY, STRANGER, making its premiere at the Orlando Fringe.

Stephen Sondheim's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC To Be Presented By Sullivan Rep In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 8, 2024

Sullivan Rep will present Stephen Sondheim's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC this June, marking the second production of their inaugural season.

Submissions Now Open for Dance/NYC's Dance Advancement Fund
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2024

Dance/NYC will present the 4th iteration of the Dance Advancement Fund. Learn how to apply now.

Photoville NYC 2024 to Return in June With 85+ Exhibitions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2024

Photoville NYC 2024 will kick off with an event-packed, free-to-the-public opening weekend in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Learn more about the exhibitions!

Kossisko Releases New Single 'Finally Free' From SLAYERZ BALL Album
by Josh Sharpe - May 8, 2024

GRAMMY-nominated artist Kossisko (they/them/theirs) released “Finally Free” from their SLAYERZ BALL album due June 7 alongside a performance video filmed at the iconic East West Studios in Studio One where Frank Sinatra recorded many of his songs. Listen to the new single!

Tony Awards to Simulcast Outside Lincoln Center in Free Event
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2024

American Express will be hosting “Broadway Fanfare,” a Tony Awards simulcast event in Damrosch Park at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Learn more!

Interview: MSMT in 2024: Raring to Go & Bursting at the Seams
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - May 8, 2024

“The world is coming back online, and people are getting back to who they were before the pandemic,” declares MSMT Artistic Director Curt Dale Clark. “Ticket sales are as close as they have come to pre-pandemic levels, and there is an extraordinary buzz surrounding the upcoming 2024 season.” 

Lianah Sta. Ana and Borna Barzin Receive 2024 Van Lier Fellowship For Theater
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024

Asian American Arts Alliance has announced the selection of Lianah Sta. Ana and Borna Barzin as the organization's 2024 Van Lier Fellows in Theater.

NYU Skirball Reveals Lineup For Fall 2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024

 NYU Skirball’s Fall 2024 season will open on Friday, September 6 with the North American premiere of Counting and Cracking, a two-week run co-presented with The Public Theater. Learn more about the season here!

Dance Umbrella Unveils New Co-CEO Model
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024

Dance Umbrella Festival is moving to a new co-leadership model by appointing current Artistic Director and CEO Freddie Opoku-Addaie and Executive Director Tania Wilmer as joint Chief Executive Officers.

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