BWW Review: Fly High With Imagination in FINDING NEVERLAND at BJCC Concert Hall
by David Edward Perry
- Apr 7, 2019
Finding Neverland is an imaginative look at the creative inspirations writer James Barrie molded into the magical world of Peter' Pans adventures. The play is full of heart and childlike wonder. It's not a children's show but it is one that children and adults will definitely enjoy.
LA-Based Electro-Pop Duo Fabriq Premiere OUTSIDE IN Video
by Tori Hartshorn
- Mar 27, 2019
Fabriq, a progressive pop duo comprised of LA natives Daniel Dávila and Cooper Bell, released three singles in their first year as collaborators and racked up millions of impressions, 1.3m video views, 500k+ Spotify streams, and 73k+ Soundcloud streams. Today, they're premiering their new video for the single 'Outside In,' from their upcoming self-titled EP out April 11th, via BlackBook. They say 'the song itself decisively harkens back to the best of '80s soul-funk-pop, and could almost be mistaken for, say, Earth, Wind & Fire... with a little of that George Michael suaveness thrown in.'
Corky Hale Presents Birthday Tribute to Billie Holiday at Catalina Jazz Club
by Julie Musbach
- Mar 18, 2019
Acclaimed Jazz harpist-pianist-vocalist Corky Hale will present a 102nd Birthday Show honoring Billie Holiday on Thursday, April 6, at 7:30 PM, at the Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood. Hale is one of the few people still performing who was actually a close friend of Holiday's, playing for her on the 'Stars of Jazz' TV show, and on several recordings and live appearances, and was the only female pianist to regularly accompany her.
VIDEO: Netflix Drops Trailer For ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT Season 5, Part 2
by Tori Hartshorn
- Feb 28, 2019
In the second half of Arrested Development's fifth season, pressures mount on the Bluth family as Buster heads toward a murder trial. The Bluth company is on the hook to build a 'smart' border wall that puts them in debt and risks exposing a software hoax perpetrated by George-Michael. Soon the gay mafia is involved and it appears that even Michael can't save the family this time. And Tobias becomes a Golden Girl.
George Michael Smash Hit FASTLOVE Comes To North America In Fall 2019
by Stephi Wild
- Feb 20, 2019
Harmony Artists today announced it has partnered with Entertainers, recently featured in Pollstar as a top-40 global promoter, to debut the world's leading George Michael tribute show in North America this fall; the tour will visit additional cities in spring 2020. Fastlove comes direct from the West End following more than 130 U.K dates and has grown to be a smash-hit success internationally, recently thrilling sell-out audiences in Australia and throughout Europe. North American tour dates will be announced at a later date (www.fastlovetour.com).
ABIAH Pays Tribute To Pop Icon Madonna And Soul Icon Nina Simone At New York's Joe's Pub
by Stephi Wild
- Jan 22, 2019
Acclaimed singer and songwriter ABIAH will headline two very different performances, on Friday, February 15, and Saturday, February 16, at 9:30 p.m. at Joe's Pub, 425 Lafayette St., New York, NY 10003. His Friday night show will be dedicated to music from his 2017 release ABIAH sings NINA, a tribute to the music of the late soul icon Nina Simone. For more information on tickets for ABIAH sings Nina, click here. The Saturday evening performance will preview material from his forthcoming album tribute to one of pop's most influential superstars: Madonna.
Showtime Documentary Films Announces Docu-Series About Music Producer Rick Rubin
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Jan 16, 2019
Showtime Documentary Films today announced the latest project from Academy Award® and Grammy® winner Morgan Neville (Won't You Be My Neighbor, 20 Feet From Stardom): SHANGRI-LA (wt), a docu-series about legendary music producer Rick Rubin that will air on SHOWTIME later this year. A work-in-progress will screen at SXSW in Austin in March. With Rubin's infamous studio in Malibu as the backdrop, SHANGRI-LA pulls back the veil on Rubin and his work with musicians across every genre. The series is an all-access pass into Rubin's creative process, giving viewers a taste of what it's like to be produced by the music world's most singular voice.
Corky Hale to Hold Book Signing in West Hollywood
by Julie Musbach
- Jan 10, 2019
Corky Hale, legendary jazz harpist, pianist, vocalist, and social activist, will sign copies of her new book, "Corky Hale Uncorked," on Wed., Jan. 16 at 7 PM at Book Soup in West Hollywood.
Houston Symphony Parties Down '80s-Style
by BWW
News Desk
- Jan 11, 2019
You don't need a Walkman or a mixtape to relive your favorite '80s tunes. You can hear them live performed by your Houston Symphony under the direction of Columbus Symphony Pops Conductor Stuart Chafetz with special guests Nicole Parker and Aaron Finley in the Pops Series program Totally '80s Jan. 11-12 at 8 p.m. and Jan. 13 at 7:30 p.m.
Houston Symphony Parties Down '80s-Style
by Julie Musbach
- Dec 27, 2018
You don't need a Walkman or a mixtape to relive your favorite '80s tunes. You can hear them live performed by your Houston Symphony under the direction of Columbus Symphony Pops Conductor Stuart Chafetz with special guests Nicole Parker and Aaron Finley in the Pops Series program Totally '80s Jan. 11-12 at 8 p.m. and Jan. 13 at 7:30 p.m.
Final Chance to Vote for the BWW Los Angeles Awards!
by BWW Staff
- Dec 24, 2018
It's the last week to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.
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