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The AMERICAN IDOL XIV two-part Grand Finale will be broadcast live from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA, on Tuesday, May 12 (9:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) and Wednesday, May 13 (8:00-10:06 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed).
Harry Connick Jr. stopped ABC's THE VIEW to speak about his second season as a judge on 'American Idol'
Amanda Cohen is not a newcomer to the bright lights of worldwide concert stages. Her new CD "A New Standard" is a cross-over project that she has dreamt about for years and its unveiling is an exciting musical adventure.
On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, Harry Connick Jr. stepped out from behind the judges' table and took center stage for a performance of "City Beneath the Sea."
The competition keeps getting hotter on AMERICAN IDOL XIV! Last night, host Ryan Seacrest revealed the Top Four finalists – Clark Beckham, Nick Fradiani, Jax and Rayvon Owen – who will move one note closer to winning the competition.
Six-time Tony nominee Kelli O'Hara is back on Broadway - and tomorrow, Monday, May 4 she'll honor a woman who's helped shape and support her stage career for over a decade.
Broadway composer Charles Strouse, who has written scores for over 30 stage musicals, including 14 for Broadway, and is a three-time Tony Award winner, a two-time Emmy Award winner, and whose cast albums have earned him two Grammy Awards will visit the school and lead a 'Talk-Back' with students. The Teaneck Community Charter school will present a production of the recently created 'Bye Bye Birdie Young Performers Edition.' The Talk-Back event will feature the student cast and crew of the show and will lead into the Opening Night performance at 8pm.
Originally from Oklahoma, Broadway superstar Kelli O'Hara has been thrilling New York audiences as Anna Leonowens in Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival of THE KING AND I. While she is busy putting the final touches on this cherished, classic role before the critics take their seats for opening night, I am exploring her charismatic solo albums WONDER IN THE WORLD, a collection of classic tunes arranged and orchestrated by Harry Connick, Jr., and ALWAYS, a collection of music from Broadway shows and gifted musical writers.
Owen received the most votes from the IDOL Fan Save and therefore continues in the competition, while Cook, from Woodbridge VA, was eliminated.
AMERICAN IDOL, the most successful music competition show in television history, returns this summer with an unprecedented 14th consecutive national tour. The 37-show concert tour will stop at The VETS in Providence on Monday, August 3rd. Tickets are $63-$43 and can be purchased online at ?TheVetsRI.com, by calling (401) 421.ARTS (2787), or in person at the PPAC/The VETS box office located at 220 Weybosset St. in Providence. The VETS on-site box office located at One Avenue of the Arts is only open on show days. VIP and Gold Hot Seat Packages are available.
Wendi McLendon-Covey ('The Goldbergs') teams up with singer Josh Groban, racecar driver Jimmie Johnson, actress Lauren Graham, and T.V. show host Mario Lopez via a remote ear piece, to interact with everyday people in high-energy, comedic hidden-camera situations, on REPEAT AFTER ME
Wendi McLendon-Covey ("The Goldbergs") teams up with singer Josh Groban, racecar driver Jimmie Johnson, actress Lauren Graham, and T.V. show host Mario Lopez via a remote ear piece, to interact with everyday people in high-energy, comedic hidden-camera situations, on REPEAT AFTER ME
Last night, Ryan Seacrest announced the Top Seven finalists on AMERICAN IDOL XIV – Quentin Alexander, Clark Beckham, Joey Cook, Nick Fradiani, Jax, Tyanna Jones and Rayvon Owen.
Few directors and choreographers can get the sort of performance Kathleen Marshall drew out of Sutton Foster in the 2011 revival of ANYTHING GOES; few can get them to keep going, to push through an eight-minute act closer, with hefty tapping and belting. Fewer still can stitch it all up into one of the most rousing, palpitation-inducing musical moments in decades.
Following a successful winter tour and his second season as a judge on American Idol, Harry Connick, Jr. announced a 20+ city summer concert tour including a stop in Santa Rosa at Wells Fargo Center for the Arts on Sunday, July 12, 2015. Tickets for Harry Connick, Jr. are $129 and $89 and go on sale Friday, April 10, 2015 at noon. They will be available online at wellsfargocenterarts.org, by calling 707-546-3600, and in person at the box office at 50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa.
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: GIGI opens on Broadway, BUZZER starts at the Public, and reality TV hits the stage in Las Vegas!
Broadway composer Charles Strouse, who has written scores for over 30 stage musicals, including 14 for Broadway, and is a three-time Tony Award winner, a two-time Emmy Award winner, and whose cast albums have earned him two Grammy Awards will visit the school and lead a 'Talk-Back' with students. The Teaneck Community Charter school will present a production of the recently created 'Bye Bye Birdie Young Performers Edition.' The Talk-Back event will feature the student cast and crew of the show and will lead into the Opening Night performance at 8pm.
?Following a successful winter tour and his second season as a judge on American Idol, Harry Connick, Jr. announced today a 20+ city summer concert tour that will include a stop at Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend on Thursday, July 30. Showtime is 7:30pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 10 at 10:00 AM.
Following a successful winter tour and his second season as a judge on American Idol, Harry Connick, Jr. announced today a 20+ city summer concert tour beginning July 9 in San Diego, CA that will travel through cities such as Portland, Salt Lake City, Denver and St. Louis. The tour also includes stops at famed venues such as Memphis' Orpheum Theatre and Los Angeles' Hollywood Bowl before concluding August 7 at Chicago's Ravinia Park.
The Old Globe recently announced that due to ticket demand, the hilarious Buyer & Cellar, which starts previews tonight, April 4, will now play through Sunday, May 10! Broadway veteran David Turner (On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, Arcadia, Sunday in the Park with George) will star in Jonathan Tolins's (The Twilight of the Golds) acclaimed Off Broadway hit, directed by Ron Lagomarsino (The Last Night of Ballyhoo, My Favorite Year, 'Homefront,' 'Ravenswood').
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