Lyric Opera of Kansas City Unveils PORGY AND BESS Community Engagement Events
Lyric Opera of Kansas City has announced a series of free community engagement events in conjunction with its upcoming production of PORGY AND BESS.
George Gershwin News
Date of Birth: September 26, 1898
Date of Death: July 11, 1937 (38)
Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY
Carnegie Hall Unveils UNITED IN SOUND Festival 2026 Partner Events
Carnegie Hall has announced its schedule of partner events presented by leading cultural and academic institutions across New York City and beyond from February through July 2026 as part of the Hall's United in Sound: America at 250 festival.
Music Mondays Brings Akropolis Reed Quintet and Baritone Kenneth Overton to Advent Lutheran Church
The Akropolis Reed Quintet and baritone Kenneth Overton will perform the New York premiere of Harriet Steinke's 'Mass', along with other iconic pieces, on February 16, 2026.
Violinist Kristin Lee to Make Weill Recital Hall Debut At Carnegie Hall
Violinist Kristin Lee will make her Weill Recital Hall debut at Carnegie Hall with pianist John Novacek.
Interview: Hershey Felder of THE PIANO AND ME at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
BroadwayWorld chats with virtuoso pianist-actor-writer Hershey Felder about his latest show, 'Hershey Felder: The Piano and Me,' running in its world premiere engagement at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley January 17 to February 8 at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
The 92nd Street Y, New York to Present Freddie Ballentine, Tenor & Kunal Lahiry, Piano: OUR PEOPLE
The 92nd Street Y in New York will present concert titled Our People, featuring Grammy-winning tenor Freddie Ballentine and acclaimed pianist Kunal Lahiry.
Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra Performs Wonderbound's DECADENT DESIRES
The CJRO will collaborate with Wonderbound on their spring production, “Decadent Desires.
Bridgehampton Chamber Music Unveils 2026 Spring Concert Series Lineup
Bridgehampton Chamber Music has announced its 2026 Spring series, featuring three chamber music concerts at Bridgehampton Presbyterian Church.
Dance on Camera Festival Unveils 2026 Film Line-Up
Dance on Camera and Symphony Space have unveiled the 54th edition of Dance on Camera Festival, running from February 6–9, 2026.
New York Philharmonic Performance At Radio City Will Feature Works By Bernstein, Tchaikovsky, Gershwin And More
The New York Philharmonic has announced programming for the famed orchestra's debut performance at Radio City Music Hall.
SPAMALOT, THE NOTEBOOK, And Bernadette Peters Lead The Smith Center’s January– April 2026 Lineup
The Smith Center has announced its early 2026 performance calendar, featuring Broadway tours, concerts, dance, and family programming across multiple venues.
Review: Maude Maggart Thrilled with A TINY MATCH at Birdland Jazz
Cabaret star Maude Maggart thrilled with a beautiful, if short, annual New York appearance at a sold-out Birdland Jazz on December 29 with her newest show.
Best Cabaret in 2026: Patti LuPone, Laura Benanti & More
See some of the best can't-miss events of 2026 that will sell out weeks in advance.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 6, 2026- Win Tickets to TITANIQUE Opening Night and More
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 6, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
The Des Moines Symphony Will Perform HOPE - COPLAND & GERSHWIN in April
The Des Moines Symphony will bring a blend of American classics to the stage this spring with “Hope – Copland & Gershwin,” a Masterworks concert scheduled for April 18 and April 19, 2026, at the Des Moines Civic Center.
Music From George Gershwin, Betty Boop, and More Enter the Public Domain
Four songs by George and Ira Gershwin, Betty Boop, Nancy Drew, and many more are among the intellectual properties that have officially entered the public domain, as part of Public Domain Day 2026.
Jeffrey Biegel’s ‘Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue’ Unites Orchestras Across All 50 States
Jeffrey Biegel's newly commissioned orchestral work, Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue, has become the largest nationwide collaboration ever assembled for a new musical composition.
Video: Brittany Renee And Ryan Speedo Green Sing From PORGY AND BESS At The Metropolitan Opera
A new performance video features soprano Brittany Renee and bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green performing an excerpt from the Act II duet of PORGY AND BESS.
Did You Know These Broadway Revivals Started As Flops?
It wasn’t until later on in theatre history that revivals began including shows that weren’t initially well received or financially successful in their initial engagements.
Photos: SONGBOOK SUNDAYS Celebrates Gershwin at Dizzy’s Club
Linda Purl, Nicolas King, and Imani Rousselle sing the Gershwin songbook in this 12/21 edition of the bi-monthly series hosted by Deborah Grace Winer.
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