WFUV to Honor Rita Houston with Live Broadcast from City Winery, 4/11
by Tyler Peterson
- Apr 4, 2014
A little after 10 a.m. on April 5, 1994, Rita Houston opened the microphone for the first time on WFUV, New York (90.7 FM/wfuv.org). On Friday, April 11, from 7-10 p.m., she will celebrate her 20th anniversary at the public radio station with a live broadcast of her weekly program, The Whole Wide World with Rita Houston, from City Winery in New York City.
Tony Winner Katie Finneran to Play 54 Below, 5/28-31
by Tyler Peterson
- Mar 27, 2014
KATIE FINNERAN, the two time Tony Award winning Broadway and TV star, will make her nightclub debut at 54 Below from May 28 to 31 with the show 'It Might Be You - A Funny Lady's Search for Home.' Endearing, brilliantly funny and always entertaining, she gives us a peek into the life of a performer juggling Hollywood, Broadway, and starting a family. Singing an eclectic array of songs and sharing extraordinary backstage stories, Katie takes us on a comical and poignant pilgrimage to her greatest destination yet: Home. Expect to hear songs ranging from Stephen Sondheim to Ingrid Michaelson, with homages to Betty Hutton and Julie Andrews in between. The evening will be directed by Katie's longtime pal, Broadway's Andrea Burns and will features Musical Direction by Steve Marzullo.
Pearl and the Beard Performs at Capitol Center for the Arts Spotlight Café Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 21, 2014
Brooklyn, New York based trio Pearl and the Beard brings their genre-bending sound to the Capitol Center for the Arts Spotlight Cafe as part of the On The Edge series tonight, February 21, at 7:30pm. The group's three-part vocal harmonies and eclectic instrumentation, featuring a mix of cello, guitar, glockenspiel, and drums, has been heard on NPR's World Cafe and earned the group opening spots for singer-songwriters Ani DiFranco and Ingrid Michaelson. Tickets for this intimate performance are on sale now and start at $15.
On This Island, Ep. 8 'Siren Song Set for Ars Nova 2/25
by Robert Diamond
- Feb 7, 2014
Slant Theatre Project has announced that the next live episode of ON THIS ISLAND, their ongoing live theatrical podcast series, will be staged and recorded at Ars Nova, 511 West 54th Street in NYC on Tuesday, February 25th, 2014 at 8pm.
Pearl and the Beard to Perform at Capitol Center for the Arts Spotlight Café, 2/21
by Hilary Kelly
- Jan 8, 2014
Brooklyn, New York based trio Pearl and the Beard brings their genre-bending sound to the Capitol Center for the Arts Spotlight Cafe as part of the On the Edge series on Friday, February 21, at 7:30pm. The group's three-part vocal harmonies and eclectic instrumentation, featuring a mix of cello, guitar, glockenspiel, and drums, has been heard on NPR's World Cafe and earned the group opening spots for singer-songwriters Ani DiFranco and Ingrid Michaelson. Tickets for this intimate performance are on sale now and start at $15.
Meet the Advancing Artists of NBC's THE VOICE
by Caryn Robbins
- Oct 30, 2013
Last night on The Voice, the artists went into head-to-head knockout rounds against one of their own teammates for the right to remain on their team.
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