Joe Kelly News

Joe Kelly, president of CDX, announces the relaunch of CDX Records, in addition to offering label services to new artists and heritage artists releasing new music along with their catalogs.  CDX Records originally launched in 1992, in the peak of the country club/nightclub era, with the release of “Cotton Eyed Joe” with vocals by Joe Bob Barnhill, which became an instant hit among dance-halls across the world.  

Comedy Central has canceled “Detroiters” after two seasons, according to Variety.

DETROITERS Returns for Season Two with Back-to-Back Episodes on 6/21

Season two of Detroiters is almost here! The series will premiere with back-to-back half-hour episodes tomorrow at 10pm ET/PT and then each Thursday at 10:30pm ET/PT through the finale. In the second season premiere titled 'April in the D,' Tim and Sam discover that a local attorney's ho-hum demeanor melts away the moment he picks up a guitar. Tim Meadows guest stars. Watch a preview clip below.

DETROITERS Returns for Season Two with Back-to-Back Episodes on 6/21

Season two of Detroiters is almost here! The series will premiere with back-to-back half-hour episodes on Thursday, June 21 at 10pm ET/PT and then each Thursday at 10:30pm ET/PT through finale.

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces the second edition of My First Film Fest, which aims to bring the singular excitement and vibrancy of the festival experience to burgeoning movie lovers, November 10-12.

New, extra-terrestrial character shots from ALIENS COMING are hot off the press! The unique & uproarious musical beamed back to The People's Improv Theater for a second round of performances following a previously sold out run.

The youngest cinephiles will easily find their Festival favourites at this year's Toronto International Film Festival®. The TIFF Kids and TIFF Next Wave selections, announced today, deliver age-appropriate films curated for young audiences and - in the case of the Next Wave committee - by young audiences.

Musical comedy Aliens Coming returns to New York City's The People's Improv Theater following a previously sold out run in March, and is better than ever.

Musical comedy Aliens Coming returns to New York City's The People's Improv Theater following a previously sold out run in March, and is better than ever.

Joe Kelly mixes contemporary tunes with musical theater in an uproarious book with all the campy humor of 'Evil Dead' and 'They Live' to provide a wild night in the theater in his raucous new musical ALIENS COMING. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast!

The ad men of the Motor City keep their creativity flowing as Comedy Central has renewed DETROITERS for a second season, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Comedy Central.

The Motor City comes alive in Comedy Central's new series DETROITERS premiering Today, February 7 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT following the season nine premiere of “Tosh.0.”

A new musical by Joe Kelly has landed! Aliens Coming will premiere at the People's Improv Theater, 123 E 24th St, New York City, April 11 - 16.

The Motor City comes alive in Comedy Central's new series DETROITERS premiering Tuesday, February 7 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT following the season nine premiere of “Tosh.0.”

Joe Kelly, a graduate of Milwaukee High School of the Arts has been chosen to join the Kids from Wisconsin troupe.  Kids from Wisconsin showcases the most talented youth in a full musical revue for all ages, consisting of 20 singers/dancers and a 13-piece show band that performs inspiring, entertaining, musical productions to over 100,000 people each summer.

Tonight, March 28, at 8:00 p.m. in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Grammy Award-winning tabla maestro Zakir Hussain brings together some of the world's top Indian and Celtic musicians for Zakir Hussain's Pulse of the World: Celtic Connections.

The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia (UBC) presents the return of one of their most popular artists, Indian tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, tonight, March 21 at 8pm in the Chan Shun Concert Hall. Known the world over for his masterful talent on percussion and esteemed intercultural collaborations, Hussain has long been fascinated by the connection of his native country's music to the music revered by the Celtic nations. Celtic Connections will bring together an all-star ensemble to perform works inspired by both the Celtic and Indian traditions.