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Singer Songwriter Matt Siffert to Release New EP in July
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2017


Nashville-based singer-songwriter Matt Siffert is set to release his new, self-produced EP, Gallatin, on July 21, 2017.

Ford Theatres Sets 2017 Summer Season with Inaugural IGNITE @ THE FORD! Series & More
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2017


The Ford Theatres today announced a spectacular season for Summer 2017 at the fully transformed John Anson Ford Amphitheatre. The 2017 season will open on Saturday, July 15 with a performance by famed tap dancer and choreographer Savion Glover and runs through Monday, October 16.

FIRST HIPPO ON THE MOON and More Coming to Pleasance This August!
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2017


The Edinburgh International Conference Centre hosts the spectacular Cirque Eloize alongside Festival favourite Nina Conti and contemporary dance show Requiem for Aleppo as part of the Pleasance's Edinburgh Fringe programme this August. This programme marks the launch of a brand new partnership between the two venues.

Bridge Street Theatre presents a Concert Reading of CONEY ISLAND 5/21
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2017


Frank Cuthbert's New Musical "Coney Island" Comes to Catskill

Doc 'n Roll Film Festival Comes to Hull this Week
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2017


Doc´n Roll Film Festival, the UK´s acclaimed music documentary festival, brings its rich and innovative programming to Hull this week, working with Hull Independent Cinema and supported by the BFI.

Sony/ATV Signs Becky Hill to Worldwide Publishing Deal
by Caryn Robbins - May 2, 2017


Sony/ATV Music Publishing has signed a worldwide deal with chart-topping British singer and songwriter Becky Hill.

Fox Theater Welcomes A Cappella Group Pentatonix 8/31
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2017


AEG Live & Fox Concerts are thrilled to announce the Grammy Award winning a cappella group Pentatonix will perform at the Fabulous Fox Theatre Thursday, August 31 at 8 p.m. In just five years, Pentatonix has sold more than 6 million albums in the U.S. alone.  They have won 3 Grammy Awards and performed for hundreds of thousands of fans at their sold-out shows across the globe.  Their YouTube channel boasts close to 13 million subscribers, yielding over 2 billion video views, and their 2015 self-titled album has been certified gold after debuting #1 on Billboard's Top 200.  

Jazz Starlet Bria Skonberg Stirs Things Up WITH A TWIST
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2017


The euphoric buzz of New York, over cocktails on the edge of evening, alive with possibilities…anything goes.

Singer-Songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen to Make TSO Debut This June; Tickets on Sale Today!
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2017


The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) is delighted to welcome Canadian multi-platinum, Grammy- and JUNO-nominated singer-songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen for a single, not-to-be-missed performance of her music accompanied by the TSO at Roy Thomson Hall on Saturday, June 17 at 7:30pm. Tickets go on sale today.

Benjamin Clementine Reschedules Carnegie Hall Show to 4/5
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 18, 2017


Benjamin Clementine, the acclaimed British singer, songwriter and pianist, will headline Carnegie Hall on October 5, 2017. Starting Friday, April 21, tickets will be available at carnegiehall.org or by calling Carnegiecharge at 212 247-7800. Prices range from $30 to $70. In this concert, a major milestone in an already remarkable early career, Clementine will debut songs from his forthcoming new album, the follow-up to his Mercury Prize winning album At Least for Now, due for release this fall.

Passim Welcomes Mary Fahl, formerly of October Project, to the Stage This May
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 18, 2017


Mary Fahl is an expressive, emotional singer/songwriter who first achieved fame as lead singer and co-founder of the mid-1990s NYC- based Folk-Chamber Pop group October Project.

Greg Ashley's 'Pictures of Saint Paul Street' Out on Trouble in Mind 7/6
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 17, 2017


Greg Ashley is the underground musician you have been waiting for. A brilliant songwriter, singer, guitar player and sound engineer, Ashley doesn't care what anyone thinks and it makes his music all the more alluring.

Deb Filler to Bring I DID IT MY WAY IN YIDDISH (in English) to New York City
by BWW News Desk - Apr 14, 2017


The internationally-renowned comic performer, musician and writer Deb Filler returns to New York with her new one-woman show, I Did It My Way in Yiddish (in English), heading to Metropolitan Room for its US premiere for one night only - from THURSDAY May 4!

Rubicon Theatre Company and Music2Life to Launch 'MUSIC FOR CHANGING TIMES' Festival
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2017


Rubicon Theatre Company, in association with Music2Life, presents a new weeklong series of events in Ventura, California, May 8 - 13, 2017, called MUSIC FOR CHANGING TIMES: LOOKING BACK/MOVING FORWARD.

Tickets on Sale Today for Toronto's SOULPEPPER ON 42ND STREET Festival Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2017


Tickets go on sale today, April 11, for the US debut for SOULPEPPER, Toronto's largest and most celebrated theatre company, in a four-week engagement Off-Broadway at The Pershing Square Signature Center, 480 West 42nd Street in New York City, it was announced by Albert Schultz, SOULPEPPER's Founding Artistic Director.

Daphne Rubin-Vega, Harlem Gospel Travelers and More Coming Up This Spring at Joe's Pub
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2017


Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its nightly performances, April 12-23, 2017. Scroll down for details!

SAKURA SWEETHEARTS Celebrates Love Through the Seasons at International House
by Julie Musbach - Apr 9, 2017


Residents of International House in upper Manhattan treasure its intimate neighboring Sakura Park, with its cherry trees, meandering paths and gazebo making it one of the most romantic spots in the neighborhood. Small wonder that over the decades such young residents as Paul and Daisy Soros met and fell in love while living at International House (I-House). Now Sakura Park is the inspiration for "Sakura Sweethearts," a celebration of love through the seasons of the year as well as the emotional cycle of the I-House Resident experience. With music, poems and stories of actual Sakura sweethearts, it will be performed by residents of International House for one night only on Thursday, April 20 at 7:30 PM as part of its new music performance series, Music at I-House: Then and Now.

Lincoln Hall Presents Live Celebration of Joe Cocker's MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN, 4/20
by Kevin Pollack - Apr 7, 2017


Lincoln Hall presents a celebration and re-creation of the entire groundbreaking 1970 live album and tour, MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN on Thursday, April 20th. Serving as a dedication to Joe Cocker and Leon Russell, the show will be recreated with the exact 20-piece personnel from the original tour including a full choir, two drum kits, horn section, piano and Hammond B3, two guitars, and more.

Betty Buckley Releases New Live Double Album 'Story Songs' Today; Full Tracklist
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 7, 2017


Tony Award-winning Broadway legend BETTY BUCKLEY will introduce her powerful new live double album Story Songs from Palmetto Records today, Friday, April 7.

Adrian Crowley and Jason Darling Set for 'SongLives' Series at Irish Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2017


Two of Ireland's most acclaimed singer-songwriters, Adrian Crowley and Jason Darling will perform as part of Irish Arts Center's SongLives series, curated by Grammy Award-winner Susan McKeown, on May 19.

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