George Gershwin News

Lower Manhattan, once known for music and merriment, later for formality and frugality, has finally returned to it roots as the city's newest cabaret hotspot; 'There's a new cabaret supper club in downtown New York that, with luck, may become a regular fixture.

Prescott Fine Arts presents the first concert of the Season, Around the World in Music, on Saturday, September 26th at 2 pm and 7:30 pm. Ticket prices are $12.00 for adults and $5.00 for youths 12 years and under, which benefit PFAA's Scholarships for Youth.

The following are Laguna Playhouse's upcoming events through February 2010.

On October 18, 2009, Brava joins the week long celebration of the 100 year anniversary of Futurism with SFMOMA, Italian Cultural Institute, UC Berkeley, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, and The San Francisco Center for the Book.

After sold-out performances of George Gershwin Alone and Monsieur Chopin, award-winning performer Hershey Felder returns to The Cleveland Play House with the culmination of his Composer Sonata trilogy Beethoven, As I Knew Him.

Kaufman Center and New York Festival of Song (NYFOS, www.nyfos.org) will present Where We Come From on Tuesday October 13, 8 PM at Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center.

World-famous pianist Lang Lang makes his Nashville debut when he performs with the Nashville Symphony at its First Tennessee All-Beethoven Opening Night on Friday, September 11, at 8 p.m. The 2009/10 season-opening event also marks the official start of Giancarlo Guerrero's tenure as the Nashville Symphony's seventh Music Director.

The NYC400 is the first-ever list of New York City's ultimate movers and shakers since the City's founding?from politics, the arts, business, sports, science, and entertainment.

The Sheldon presents Debby Lennon and Carolbeth True: Gershwin!, Tuesday and Wednesday, October 6 and 7, 2009 at 10 a.m. in the perfect acoustics of the Sheldon Concert Hall. Enjoy complimentary coffee and pastries at 9 a.m. in the beautiful Louis Spiering Room. With Carolbeth True on piano and Debby Lennon contributing her jazzy vocals, two of St. Louis' top talents join together for this tribute to American composer and pianist George Gershwin.

Jack Viertel, Artistic Director of New York City Center's Encores! series, today announced directors for the three 2009-10 season musicals...

Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell has announced several upcoming concert dates.

Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell has announced several upcoming concert dates.

The Van Wezel's 2009-2010 40th Anniversary Season is going to be fierce! It features a lineup of the hottest stars, performers and acts for everyone.

September 4-27- Special Performance, MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL Performances: Tuesday - Saturday evenings at 7:30 p.m.

Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell sang at the private memorial celebration for Senator Edward M. Kennedy yesterday, August 28th. Mitchell performed 'The Impossible Dream' from MAN OF LA MANCHA.

Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell will sing at a private memorial celebration for Senator Edward M. Kennedy today, August 28th. Mitchell will perform 'The Impossible Dream' from MAN OF LA MANCHA.

Prescott Fine Arts presents the first concert of the Season, Around the World in Music, on Saturday, September 26th at 2 pm and 7:30 pm. Ticket prices are $12.00 for adults and $5.00 for youths 12 years and under, which benefit PFAA's Scholarships for Youth.

World-famous pianist Lang Lang makes his Nashville debut when he performs with the Nashville Symphony at its First Tennessee All-Beethoven Opening Night on Friday, September 11, at 8 p.m. The 2009/10 season-opening event also marks the official start of Giancarlo Guerrero's tenure as the Nashville Symphony's seventh Music Director.

The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is pleased to present BROADWAY DIVAFEST tonight, Friday August 21, 2009 at 8pm. BROADWAY DIVAFEST will feature Big Broadway talent in the intimate 400 seat setting of the John W. Engeman Theater at Northport. Tickets are priced at $50 and can be purchased by calling 631-261-2900 or by visiting the Box Office at 250 Main Street, Northport, NY.

The John W. Engeman Theater at Northport is pleased to present BROADWAY SHOW STOPPERS Saturday August 22, 2009 at 8pm. BROADWAY SHOW STOPPERS will feature Big Broadway talent in the intimate 400 seat setting of the John W. Engeman Theater at Northport. Tickets are priced at $50 and can be purchased by calling 631-261-2900 or by visiting the Box Office at 250 Main Street, Northport, NY.