2024 YoungArts Application Now Open
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jun 12, 2023
YoungArts, the national foundation for the advancement of artists, is now accepting applications for its prestigious annual competition.
Judith Hill Comes to Catalina Jazz Club This Weekend
by Stephi Wild
- Mar 8, 2023
The Catalina Jazz Club has announced that the dynamic and talented Judith Hill will be performing live on stage on Friday March 10 and Saturday March 11, 2023. This is an incredible opportunity to see one of the most exciting artists in the industry up close and personal.
YoungArts Announces 2023 Winners
by Stephi Wild
- Dec 6, 2022
YoungArts has announced the 2023 YoungArts award winners— 702 of the most accomplished young visual, literary and performing artists from across the country. YoungArts award winners join a distinguished community of artists and are offered creative and professional development support throughout their careers.
The Samples Aka Sunday Service Choir Headline The Latest Jammcard Jammjam
by Michael Major
- Sep 26, 2022
Jammcard worked with The Samples to create a sample pack on Splice. After releasing this pack, the team talked with Jason White (choir director) and creative director/songwriter (Nikki Grier) of The Samples/Sunday Service Choir about them flipping their samples from the pack and turning them into full songs for a performance live at the JammJam.
BAM/Announces Fall Concert Series At Fort Greene Park
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 15, 2022
BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) has announced the lineup for BAM Live at Fort Greene Park, its free concert series that brings Brooklyn residents together for live outdoor music and performances.
YoungArts Announces The 2022 U.S Presidential Scholars In The Arts
by A.A. Cristi
- May 12, 2022
YoungArts congratulates the 58th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars, with special acknowledgement to the 20 U.S. Presidential Scholars in the Arts (full list below) who are YoungArts award winners and were nominated for the honor by YoungArts. The U.S. Presidential Scholars award—one of the nation's highest honors for high school students who exemplify academic excellence, leadership qualities and community service—is presented on behalf of the President of the United States and honors up to 161 graduating high school seniors of high potential each year. Students who would like to be considered for U.S. Presidential Scholars in the Arts must be YoungArts award winners. Applications for the 2023 YoungArts competition will open on June 7, 2022 at youngarts.org/competition.
The Revivalists Release New Single and Video, 'You Said It All (Made In Muscle Shoals)'
by Marissa Tomeo
- May 11, 2022
On the heels of The Revivalists’ epic return to Jazz Fest that saw them perform an electrifying set of hit songs and fan favorites to a sea of festivalgoers this past weekend, the chart-topping rock band has released a new track “You Said It All (Made In Muscle Shoals)” alongside a live studio video (out now via Concord Records). Recorded and filmed during the band’s sessions at the iconic FAME Recording Studio in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, “You Said It All” – a favorite in The Revivalists’ live shows – gets a fresh approach informed by the aura of the legendary studio. PRESS HERE to watch and HERE to listen.
CeeLo Green & Ledisi to Headline San Jose Jazz Summer Fest 2022
by Michael Major
- Mar 23, 2022
San Jose Jazz Summer Fest 2022 is thrilled to officially announce today its initial round of confirmed artists including CeeLo Green; Ledisi; Judith Hill; Javon Jackson's 'Charlie Parker at 100,' Ft. Gary Bartz, Charles McPherson & Donald Harrison; The Brubeck Brothers; Telmary & Friends; Joel Ross; Takuya Kuroda Quintet; and more.
Ryoma Takenaga Receives Youngarts Award For Accomplishments In Jazz
by Stephi Wild
- Dec 23, 2021
New Jersey Youth Symphony member Ryoma Takenaga of New Providence, NJ from the Academy for Information Technology, has received a 2022 YoungArts award in Jazz. Takenaga has been recognized at the Honorable Mention level, the organization's second highest honor.
Evan Rachel Wood, Def Lepard & More Join A BOWIE CELEBRATION
by Michael Major
- Dec 8, 2021
This year’s A Bowie Celebration will also celebrate the 35th anniversary of Labyrinth, the classic fantasy film and Jim Henson/David Bowie collaboration, with a special performance from actress Evan Rachel Wood, and an appearance by Brian Henson.
Photos: Steve Tyrell Plays Sony Hall
by Stephen Sorokoff
- Dec 1, 2021
It’s Holiday time in New York City and theater and cabaret are returning. However, one of the legendary venues and it’s main attraction for the Christmas/New Years entertainment tradition is missing. Cafe Carlyle and Steve Tyrell. Since 2005 Steve has been a fixture in the Cafe at this time of year but Cafe Carlyle has not re-opened yet so Steve made a brief one night stop over during his current tour to entertain his legions of fans at SONY Hall last night.
Jazz Vocalist Michael Mayo To Give Outdoor Performance On The Lawn At Enlow Hall
by A.A. Cristi
- Jul 20, 2021
You could say Michael Mayo has music in his bones. The son of two musicians — his dad played sax for Earth, Wind & Fire and his mom sings with Diana Ross — Mayo, who just released his own debut album, will perform Saturday, July 24 at 6:30pm at the Lawn at Enlow Hall on Kean University's East Campus.
YoungArts Application Now Open For 2022 Competition
by Stephi Wild
- Jun 22, 2021
All YoungArts award winners will receive financial awards of up to $10,000, opportunities to work with leading artists and will become eligible for exclusive creative and professional development support throughout their careers.
RETROSPEKT Festival Announces Line Up
by Sarah Jae Leiber
- May 25, 2021
Sets will be programmed across three custom-designed stages designed and curated by Molly Surno, whose company Push Projects was hired to art direct Brooklyn‘s dance music club Elsewhere and in collaboration with Maktive, the creative geniuses behind Electric Zoo.
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