Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) Music Director Leonard Slatkin became the first orchestral conductor to ask a classical concert audience to turn their cell phones on last night, while conducting the first concert on the DSO's Floriday Tour at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach.
Progressive Nation is hitting the high seas in 2014! Join us in this inaugural sailing from today, February 18th - 22nd 2014 on the luxurious Norwegian Pearl heading from Miami to Great Stirrup Cay and Freeport, Bahamas.
Thanks to an innovative partnership between PBS.org, Detroit Public Television (DPTV) and Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO), music from the Woodward corridor will have a larger stage than ever. The DSO's 'Live From Orchestra Hall' series of free HD webcasts will be available to national audiences through PBS.org, beginning with the Feb. 14 live webcast at 10:45 a.m. EST featuring Giancarlo Guerrero conducting and Daniil Trifinov performing Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
The Les Paul Foundation awarded Little Kids Rock with a grant that will power music education initiatives in public schools over the next year. To further the partnership, the foundation's Executive Director Michael Braunstein visited Lower Manhattan Community Middle School- MS896, a Little Kids Rock school in New York City, on Wednesday, December 11th surprising the students with a delivery of Epiphone Les Paul electric guitars. Simultaneously, supporters of Little Kids Rock's Chicago chapter delivered Epiphone Les Paul electric guitars to Edwards Elementary in Chicago and the young rockers jammed via Skype from nearly 800 miles away! The guitars will be used to augment the successful Little Kids Rock music programs.
Now entering its third mainstage season, the Eagle Theatre of Hammonton, N.J., is looking to raise the bar. For 2014, the company nearly doubled its operating budget, expanded the run of performances from 12 to 15 per production, and recruited several of the region's most accomplished actors, including Broadway veteran Krissy Fraelich, Barrymore Award laureate Tom Mccarthy and national recording artist Brian Bortnick.
Matteo Setti, Italy's newest singing sensation, will make his New York City debut at The Cutting Room December 10 at 8 p.m. ET. Setti joins a long line of incredible artists such as Lady Gaga, Norah Jones, Kid Rock and many others, who have graced the stage at The Cutting Room. Setti will bring his passion for music and thrill the audience with everything one would expect from Italy; warmth, charm, a dynamic talent and a captivating presence.
Bergen Performance Arts Center in Englewood, New Jersey presents GARY US BONDS Shore is Christmas with special guest John Eddie on Thursday December 19, 2013 8PM. Tickets are $50, $40, $30 and available at www.ticketmaster.com or www.bergenpac.org or Box Office (201) 227 1030.
Kathleen Madigan's Madigan Again tour is coming to Paramount Theatre Friday, April 4, 2014 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $34.50 - $39.50(price inclusive of parking/facility fee) and go on-sale Friday, Nov. 15 at 10 a.m. at www.tickethorse.com, the Pepsi Center Box Office or by calling 303.53.HORSE.
In a career that spans nearly 50 years and more than 50 albums, the incomparable Buddy Guy recently added the prestigious Kennedy Center Honors and NARM Chairman's Award for Sustained Creative Achievement to his long list of achievements.
Composer/Lyricists Robert Morris, Steven Morris, and Joe Shane (Rock Star, Once Around The Sun, White Noise) are proud to present an evening of music from their catalog of songs, Monday, October 21st at 8:00 PM, at The Cutting Room (44 East 32nd Street, NYC).
Same great city with an exciting new host - this year's 'BET HIP HOP AWARDS 2013' will be hosted by the one and only Snoop Dogg
Today at New York Comic-Con, Juliette Feld, executive vice president and producer with Feld Entertainment, unveiled the first sneak peek of next year's groundbreaking arena spectacular: Marvel Universe LIVE!.
According to reports, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra reached a 43% jump in fund-raising which led to a record $18.9 million in contributions to the annual fund in 2013.
In a career that spans nearly 50 years and more than 50 albums, the incomparable Buddy Guy recently added the prestigious Kennedy Center Honors and NARM Chairman's Award for Sustained Creative Achievement to his long list of achievements.
Bring your loved ones & not-so-loved ones to the Egyptian Ballroom in the Fox Theatre on Wednesday, November 27th at 9 PM for TURKEY EVE with YACHT ROCK REVUE. Tickets are $18.00 in advance/$25 day of show and are available now at www.foxtheatre.org, 855-285-8499, the Fox Theatre Ticket Office, all Atlanta area Whole Food Markets and Ticket Alternative outlets.
Cracked Ice with special guest James Montgomery will play Bridge Street Live on Friday, September 13th, 2013 at 9:00 PM. Tickets are $17 GA, $27 VIP and available at http://41bridgestreet.inticketing.com/events/308602.
In advance of launching his national concert tour October 10th at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, JOHN FOGERTY will appear at the GRAMMY Museum on September 26 at 8:00 PM for an intimate interview and audience Q&A. This very special appearance by the GRAMMY Award-winning FOGERTY--one of rock's most important artists and a national treasure who's sold over 100 million albums-is in tandem with the GRAMMY Museum's same-day unveiling of the exhibit, John Fogerty: Wrote A Song For Everyone. It is named after his current albumWrote A Song For Everyone (Vanguard Records), hailed by fans and critics alike including a rare 5-star lead review inRolling Stone.
In advance of his solo tour dates, which kick off October 10 in Los Angeles, singer, songwriter and guitarist JOHN FOGERTYwill perform at a variety of U.S. music festivals. First up for FOGERTY, a Labor Day weekend gig at Harley-Davidson's 110th anniversary party in Milwaukee, WI, where he'll perform alongside WROTE A SONG FOR EVERYONE collaborator Kid Rock. FOGERTY will then head to Virginia where he'll play a solo set at the Interlocken Music Festival. Lastly, FOGERTY will travel to Nashville for Zac Brown's Southern Ground Music & Food Festival in late September to sit in with the Zac Brown Band, who also appear on WROTE A SONG FOR EVERYONE, contributing to the “Bad Moon Rising” track. FOGERTY--one of rock's most important artists and a national treasure who's sold over 100 million albums--will launch his month-long headlining solo tour October 10 in Los Angeles which wraps November 13 in New York City.
The 15th Voodoo Music + Arts Experience is pleased to announce Kid Rock as the latest addition to the tribe's compelling line-up for the annual Halloween weekend (November 1, 2, and3) event in New Orleans.
Same great city with an exciting new host - this year's 'BET HIP HOP AWARDS 2013' will be hosted by the one and only Snoop Dogg
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