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Date of Death: November 29, 2001 (58)

Birth Place: Liverpool, ENGLAND

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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.

Lee Daniels to Helm Documentary on Legendary Apollo Theater; Asking Fans for Film Footage
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 29, 2016


Oscar nominee Lee Daniels will be directing a documentary on Harlem's legendary Apollo Theater and is asking music fans to contribute visual or audio-visual material for the project. 

Carinthia West Debuts Photography Exhibition - LOOKING BACK IS THE NEW FORWARD
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 26, 2016


Looking Back is the New Forward explores the life and work of Carinthia West through her photographs.

LET IT BE UK Tour Opens Next Week; New Dates Added!
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 7, 2016


Audiences round the country are gearing up to Twist and Shout when the biggest ever tour of The Beatles' celebration show LET IT BE starts next week (Tuesday, 12 January) - and a further five venues have been added to the tour before the curtain even goes up.

World Music Institute and 92Y to Present Indian Violinist L. Subramaniam This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2016


For the first time in its distinguished history, the World Music Institute's Masters of Indian Music series presents India's violin icon L. SUBRAMANIAM, revered around the world as "The Paganini of Indian Classical music." Co-presented with 92Y, the concert takes place on Friday, February 5 at 8:00 p.m. at 92nd Street Y. Tickets $55, $45, $35, $25. Visit www.worldmusicinstitute.org for more information.

FST to Celebrate 20 Years of Cabaret Theatre with YESTERDAY
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 30, 2015


The British are coming! FST celebrates 20 years of Cabaret with the opening of its second Winter Cabaret show of the season, Yesterday. Developed by Richard Hopkins, Rebecca Hopkins, and Jim Prosser, the show opens in Florida Studio Theatre's Goldstein Cabaret on Friday, January 9, 2016.  Subscriptions for all three shows can be purchased for as little as $39. Subscriptions may be purchased online at FloridaStudioTheatre.org, by phone at (941) 366-9000, or by visiting the Box Office.

THE BEATLES' Most-Streamed Songs Include 'Come Together,' 'Hey Jude,' and More
by Sally Henry - Dec 27, 2015


With the Beatles' full catalog recently made available to stream for the first time, listeners by the thousands are adding the band's songs to their playlists.

Immersive Cinema, Virtual Reality and New Innovations Set for Sundance's 2016 New Frontier Exhibition
by Movies News Desk - Dec 3, 2015


A revolution a decade in the making, Sundance Institute celebrates the 10th Anniversary of its New Frontier program with an exhibition of new work at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, including immersive cinematic works, virtual reality installations, an extensive lineup of documentary and narrative mobile VR experiences and an inside look at the innovations being developed at some of world's leading media research labs. 10th Anniversary exhibitions will also be presented with MoMA in New York City in April, and the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis as part of Northern Spark in June.

NYFOS Premieres SCHUBERT BEATLES with Paul Appleby on Anniversary of Lennon's Death, Dec 8, Merkin Hall
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 3, 2015


?New York Festival of Song premieres SCHUBERT|BEATLES on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. at Merkin Concert Hall, as part of NYFOS's classic long-running Mainstage series.

Raj Prem - Plans to Open an Art Gallery in Qatar
by Robert Diamond - Nov 1, 2015


LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM(Marketwired - October 30, 2015) - Raj Prem, a curator of photographs depicting iconic rock and pop stars of the 60s and 70s, is set to open an art gallery in Doha, Qatar, to showcase his internationally acclaimed exhibitions. As a former music journalist, Prem has made a career from his passion for rock and pop icons of the era. His latest pursuit intends to expand on his success while honoring the icons of music he is passionate about. Alongside his business partner Mark Ryder, Prem is currently finalizing financing for the project. This will enable the gallery to open some time in 2016. Fans of 1960s rock music will be excited to hear that the gallery will display captivating and rare photographs of The Beatles, curated into a fascinating show.

UK Hitmakers Cutting Crew Release First New Album In Ten Years
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 26, 2015


CUTTING CREW has announced details of their first new material for ten years. The multi-million selling, Grammy nominated UK outfit fronted by Nick Van Eede were responsible for one of the biggest hits of the 1980s

Beatles Tribute 1964 Coming to Playhouse Square, Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2015


Rolling Stone magazine calls 1964 - The Tribute "the best Beatles tribute on earth!"  Since the early Eighties, 1964-The Tribute has been thrilling audiences around the globe by taking them on a journey through a quintessential moment in music history that will live forever.

Performing Arts School at bergenPAC to Host Master Class Series with NYC Ballet
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 21, 2015


The program will run on the following five Monday evenings at 6:30PM-8:00PM: November 16th, 2015, December 14th, 2015, February 8th, 2016, April 4th, 2016, and June 6th, 2016. Space is limited. For pricing or more information please contact, The Performing Arts School at (201) 482-8194 or education@bergenpac.org.

MEMOIRS OF THE BRIGHT SIDE OF THE MOON Shares Stories Told By Ginger Gilmour
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 2, 2015


LONDON, Oct. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ Pink Floyd's David Gilmour and Ginger Gilmourmarried on a bright sunny day in England during the recordings of 'Wish You Were Here'. This book, published by Angelscript, is a collection of stories told by Ginger Gilmour in her own words titled 'Memoirs of the Bright Side of the Moon'.

Julien's to Auction Property from Collection of Ringo Starr & Barbara Bach
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 14, 2015


Julien's Auctions, the world's premier entertainment auction house, is proud to announce the December 4th and 5th auction of Property from The Collection of Ringo Starr and Barbara Bach

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