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Segerstrom Center for the Arts to Welcome Ringo Starr This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Jul 12, 2016


Having recently celebrated his 76th birthday in front of the iconic Capitol Records building in Hollywood as part of his #PeaceAndLove birthday celebration, Ringo Starr presented a gift to Southern California fans when he announced a new set of fall tour dates that includes a concert at Segerstrom Center for the Arts on Thursday, October 20 at 7:30 p.m. in Segerstrom Hall.

DAVID BRIGHTON'S SPACE ODDITY: THE ULTIMATE DAVID BOWIE EXPERIENCE Coming to MPAC, 8/10
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 6, 2016


Celebrate the life and music of the legendary David Bowie at David Brighton's Space Oddity: The Ultimate David Bowie Experience at Mayo Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 8 pm. Tickets are $29 - $59.

Porchlight Music Theatre to Open 22nd Season with CHICAGO SINGS THE BEATLES
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 28, 2016


Porchlight Music Theatre  is proud to announce the 11th Annual Chicago Sings concert; Chicago Sings The Beatles, Monday, Aug. 22 at 7 p.m., at City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph St, directed by Rob Lindley and music directed by Doug Peck.

Dave Mason Coming to MPAC, 7/21
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 22, 2016


 Dave Mason's rescheduled performance from March takes place on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 8 pm. Tickets are $39 - $69.

Photo Flash: American Theater Company Presents XANADU
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - Jun 3, 2016


American Theater Company (ATC) opens musical comedy Xanadu, the final production of its Legacy Season, this Sunday, June 5. Presented as a tribute to ATC's late Artistic Director PJ Paparelli-a not-so-secret fan of this camp classic-Xanadu is directed by Lili-Anne Brown and runs at ATC now through July 17, 2016. The production has music and lyrics by Jeff Lynne and John Farrar and a book by Douglas Carter Beane, based on the 1980 Universal Pictures film of the same title.

BEATLES BACK2BACK Back On Stage in Adelaide
by Marianka Swain - May 30, 2016


The Beatles have been a part of the soundtrack of the last four generations.  Whether you're 60 or 20, odds are that there is at least one Beatles' song on your iPod and that it's from Abbey Roador Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. 

BEATLES BACK2BACK Tour to Return to Australia This August
by Louisa Brady - May 29, 2016


The Beatles have been a part of the soundtrack of the last four generations.  Whether you're 60 or 20, odds are that there is at least one Beatles' song on your iPod and that it's from Abbey Road or Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. They are quite simply the two most iconic albums of rock's golden age. First presented in 2011 to full houses and unprecedented acclaim a national tour of BEATLES BACK2BACK featuring these 2 albums performed back to back and track by track live on stage will return this August.

BWW Review: LET IT BE Honors the Music
by Steve Feeney - May 23, 2016


LET IT BE celebrates the Beatles music with glimpses of the era from whence it came.

LET IT BE to Bring the Beatles to The Marlowe Theatre This June
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2016


The biggest tour of LET IT BE, the show that celebrates the music of The Beatles, comes to The Marlowe Theatre next month (June).

New Line Developing Misty Copeland Biopic LIFE IN MOTION; REMEMBER THE TITANS Writer on Script
by Tyler Peterson - May 12, 2016


Titled LIFE IN MOTION: AN UNLIKELY BALLERINA, the project is based on Copeland's biography of the same name. REMEMBER THE TITAN's Gregory Allen Howard will pen the film's script.

IN MY LIFE - A MUSICAL THEATRE TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES Set for Coralville Center for the Performing Arts, 5/24
by Tyler Peterson - May 10, 2016


Almost everyone knows that The Beatles are one of the most acclaimed bands in rock and roll history because their music has the hypnotic qualities that made teenage girls scream and artists today and yesterday cite them as one of their influences.

Soundbrush Records Releases Roger Davidson's New CD 'Live at Caffè Vivaldi, Vol. 3'
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 8, 2016


Soundbrush Records releases “Live at Caffè Vivaldi, Vol. 3,” recordings of Roger Davidson's Brazilian jazz piano solo performances.

Peter Frampton to Play State Theatre in July; Tickets on Sale Friday
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 29, 2016


Following another year of non-stop touring, Grammy Award-winner Peter Frampton is back on the road and set to play the historic State Theatre (805 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis) on Wednesday, July 13 at 7:30 p.m. Frampton remains one of the most celebrated artists and guitarists in rock history, and will be performing a full evening of his classic hits including many from the electrifying "Frampton Comes Alive!," one of the top-selling live records of all time. With more than 16 million albums sold worldwide, the rock music icon is best known for his breakthrough hits including 'I Can't Stand It No More,' 'Baby, I Love Your Way,' 'Show Me The Way' and 'Do You Feel Like We Do.'

BWW Review: WOMADELAIDE 2016: DAY 4 Closed A Wonderful Long Weekend
by Barry Lenny - Mar 17, 2016


The final day of WOMADelaide 2016 started with cooler weather, much to everyone's delight.

Weird Al's 'Mandatory' World Tour to Play Waterbury Palace Theater, 9/18
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 24, 2016


Following his wildly successful 2015 tour, four-time Grammy-winning artist "Weird Al" Yankovic has announced the continuation of his Mandatory World Tour in 2016, which includes a stop at the Waterbury Palace Theater in partnership with Premier Concerts and Manic Productions on Sunday, Sept. 18 at 8 p.m.  Also announced was a flyaway contest where winning fans will choose an all-expense-paid trip to Los Angeles to see one of his two performances at the Hollywood Bowl or to New York City for his show at Radio City Music Hall.  Complete contest info can be found at weirdal.com.

Weird Al to Bring 'Mandatory' World Tour to Minneapolis, 8/19
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 24, 2016


Following his wildly successful 2015 tour, four-time Grammy Award-winning artist 'Weird Al' Yankovic has announced the continuation of his Mandatory World Tour in 2016 which stops at the historic State Theatre (805 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis) on Friday, Aug. 19 at 8 p.m. Also announced was a flyaway contest where winning fans will choose an all-expense-paid trip to Los Angeles to see one of his two performances at the Hollywood Bowl or to New York City for his show at Radio City Music Hall. Complete contest info can be found at weirdal.com.

Weird Al to Bring New World Tour to PPAC, 9/14
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 23, 2016


Following his wildly successful 2015 tour, four-time Grammy-winning artist "Weird Al" Yankovic has announced the continuation of his Mandatory World Tour in 2016.  The Mandatory World Tour stops at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at 7:30P.  

Lakewood Theatre Company to Premiere New Comedy 'BULLSHOT CRUMMOND'
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 16, 2016


Bullshot Crummond: The Evil Eye of Jabar and The Invisible Bride of Death A world premiere comedy in two episodes By Ron House Based on Bullshot Crummond by Diz White, Ron House, Alan Shearman, John Neville-Andrews and Derek Cunningham March 4 through April 10, 2016.

Dave Mason's Traffic Jam Set for MPAC, 3/11
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 10, 2016


 Join Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and co-founder of the legendary band Traffic, Dave Mason for an evening of rock music history as he retraces the earliest days of his career with the music of Traffic and later, the classic recordings that launched his successful solo career. Dave Mason's Traffic Jam comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Friday, March 11, 2016 at 8 pm. Tickets are $39 - $69.

Peter Frampton Extends RAW: An Acoustic Tour with 3/12 Stop in Thousand Oaks
by BWW News Desk - Feb 5, 2016


Thousand Oaks, CA -- After an overwhelming response from audiences for his first ever acoustic tour, Peter Frampton will extend the tour with a date at the Fred Kavli Theatre, Saturday, March 12, 2016 at 8:00 pm.

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