Gladys Knight News

PHILADELPHIA BOUND? Fall Presents Over 120 Festivals, Block Parties, Shows, Charity Events and More

by Marina Kennedy — September 3, 2023

Are you bound for the Philadelphia area this fall.

The Apollo Theater Reveals Exciting Lineup for Fall 2023 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 15, 2023

Don't miss out on the exciting lineup of shows happening this fall at The Apollo Theater.

Kerry Washington to Discuss Upcoming Memoir at The Apollo's Inaugural Festival of Arts & Ideas

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 3, 2023

Get the latest updates on Kerry Washington's appearance at The Apollo's Inaugural Festival of Arts & Ideas.

Music Theater Heritage Announces SWEENEY TODD, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, And More For 22nd Season

by A.A. Cristi — August 1, 2023

In perhaps its most ambitious season to date, Music Theater Heritage has announced bold and imaginative programming for its 2024 season.

An Evening with Yolanda Rabun Comes to the Virginia Theatre Festival

by Stephi Wild — July 26, 2023

The show, which features the star of last year’s highly acclaimed one-woman show No Fear and Blues Long Gone: Nina Simone, will see the powerhouse performer taking VTF audiences on a genre-hopping musical journey in which Rabun and her talented band will offer a setlist spanning genres from jazz t

Paul Iacono To Return to The Green Room 42 With New Show UNFILTERED

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 20, 2023

Step into The Green Room 42 and immerse yourself in Paul Iacono's unfiltered performance.

Nathan Madden and Brenna Yeary to Present SUMMER SIZZLE! NYC Debut at The Green Room 42

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 12, 2023

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Nathan Maddenand Brenna Yeary in the New York debut of their show “Summer Sizzle!” with two performances on Saturday, August 12 and Monday, August 14, both at 7:00 PM.

Gladys Knight to Perform at The Elizabeth Taylor Ball to End AIDS

by Michael Major — July 6, 2023

Legendary soul singer Gladys Knight has enjoyed No.

Injoy Fountain From THE VOICE & Postmodern Jukebox to Perform at The Green Room 42

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 29, 2023

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Injoy Fountain, best known from NBC TV’s “The Voice” and her tour with Postmodern Jukebox, on Monday, July 31 at 9:30 PM.

Black Playwrights Initiative Festival Set For Next Month

by Stephi Wild — June 29, 2023

Black Ensemble Theater’s Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor has announced the 2023 Black Playwrights Initiative (BPI) Festival, July 11-15, 2023 at Black Ensemble Theater.

Natalie Joy Johnson to Present MISS NATALIE'S SUMMERTIME SPECTACULAR at The Green Room 42

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 22, 2023

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Natalie Joy Johnson in “Miss Natalie’s Summertime Spectacular” on Friday, June 30 at 9:30 PM.

Renee Fleming, Billy Crystal, Dionne Warwick, and More Will Receive Kennedy Center Honors

by Stephi Wild — June 22, 2023

The John F.

The Apollo and Ta-Nehisi Coates to Present Inaugural Festival of Arts & Ideas in October

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 15, 2023

The Apollo and Ta-Nehisi Coates, Apollo’s Master Artist in Residence will be launching [at] The Intersection, The Apollo’s Festival of Arts & Ideas.

Herbie Hancock & Gladys Knight Headline 37th Annual The National Grid Jazz Fest

by Michael Major — June 14, 2023

Produced by Jazz Fest founder Frank Malfitano, the event features forty bands performing on two outdoor stages and in 24 clubs throughout downtown Syracuse, New York.

Michelle Ebanks Named Next President and CEO of The Apollo

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 6, 2023

The Apollo has appointed Michelle Ebanks as the next President and CEO of the nation’s foremost African American performing arts center dedicated to Black arts and culture.

Dear Dear Announces New Album & Shares New Track 'A Woman's Fault'

by Michael Major — June 6, 2023

Paying homage to ‘60s girl group legends such as The Ronettes, The Shirelles, Darlene Love, and The Crystals, death of a fairytale is a continuation of her EP Dear Dear: Volume 1 and collaborative work with Barry Goldberg (Bob Dylan, Rod Stewart, Ray Charles, Gladys Knight).