Japan Society Presents Yumi Kurosawa and Yoko Reikano Kimura
by A.A. Cristi
- Apr 27, 2018
On Thursday, May 24 (7:30 pm) Japan Society presents an evening with two New York-based master instrumentalists: koto player Yumi Kurosawa and shamisen player Yoko Reikano Kimura, who are revitalizing their instruments through novel repertoire, musical approaches, and playing techniques. The eclectic program will span traditional, classical, and contemporary works, including duets of koto + shamisen, shamisen + cello (Hikaru Tamaki) and koto + tabla (Anubrata Chatterjee). The recital will take place in Japan Society's serene and intimate Murase Room, with a cash bar at 7 pm. Tickets are $25, $20 for Japan Society members, available at japansociety.org/performingarts.
NBC Sets Summer Slate For Alternative Series With Return Of Powerhouse Favorites
by Tori Hartshorn
- Mar 6, 2018
Continuing the momentum of the current season in which NBC is #1 in both 18-49 and total viewers, the network has announced the premiere dates for #1 summer series “America's Got Talent,” freshman success “World of Dance” and the two-time Emmy Award-nominated high-octane competition series “American Ninja Warrior.” In addition, adventure series “Running Wild with Bear Grylls” will be returning for its fourth season.
Tiffany Haddish Among Nominees for 10th Annual SHORTY AWARDS; Full List Revealed!
by Caryn Robbins
- Jan 16, 2018
Nominees have been reveale for The 10th annual SHORTY AWARDS. The awards recognize the best of social media, including influencers, brands, and organizations on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Tumblr, Instagram, Snapchat, and more. The Awards also honor the Best in Comedy as well as Best TV Show.
Olga Tanon & More to Be Honored at Telemundo's PREMIOS TU MUNDO Live, Today
by BWW
News Desk
- Aug 24, 2017
Telemundo announced today the recipients of three special awards to be bestowed at the upcoming 6th annual PREMIOS TU MUNDO (Your World Awards). Leading tropical music female singer Olga Tañon will be honored with the “Jenni Rivera Legacy” award, renowned TV host Maria Celeste Arraras will be accepting the “Estrella de Tu Mundo” (Star of Your World) award, and iconic pop singer Miguel Bose will receive the 'El Poder en Ti' (The Power In You) award. “
Olga Tanon & More to Be Honored at Telemundo's PREMIOS TU MUNDO Live, 8/24
by Caryn Robbins
- Aug 17, 2017
Telemundo announced today the recipients of three special awards to be bestowed at the upcoming 6th annual PREMIOS TU MUNDO (Your World Awards). Leading tropical music female singer Olga Tañon will be honored with the “Jenni Rivera Legacy” award, renowned TV host Maria Celeste Arraras will be accepting the “Estrella de Tu Mundo” (Star of Your World) award, and iconic pop singer Miguel Bose will receive the 'El Poder en Ti' (The Power In You) award. “
WORLD OF DANCE Winners to Perform on Telemundo's PREMIOS TU MUNDO 8/24
by Caryn Robbins
- Aug 10, 2017
On the heels of winning NBC's ratings blockbuster dance competition, "World of Dance," Telemundo announced that Twin Brother Hip-Hop Duo, Les Twins, will perform at the 6th annual PREMIOS TU MUNDO (Your World Awards) live on Thursday August 24, 2017
VIDEO: WORLD OF DANCE Champions Perform on TONIGHT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins
- Aug 9, 2017
On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Derek Hough chatted about getting paid to sit next to Jennifer Lopez judging NBC's World of Dance before bringing out the Season 1 winners, Les Twins, to showcase their championship skills.
French Duo Les Twins Crowned First-Ever Winners of NBC's WORLD OF DANCE
by Caryn Robbins
- Aug 9, 2017
Les Twins, the wildly talented twin brothers who made their way from performing on the streets of Paris to sharing a stage with Beyonce, Jay-Z and Missy Elliot, have been crowned the best dancers in the world and the first champions of NBC's WORLD OF DANCE, summer's #1 new entertainment series.
Les Twins Named Winners of WORLD OF DANCE
by Julie Musbach
- Aug 9, 2017
Les Twins, the wildly talented twin brothers who made their way from performing on the streets of Paris to sharing a stage with Beyonce, Jay-Z and Missy Elliot, have been crowned the best dancers in the world and the first champions of NBC's 'World of Dance,' summer's #1 new entertainment series.
NBC Announces WORLD OF DANCE Contestants
by A.A. Cristi
- Mar 17, 2017
NBC's new competition series “World of Dance” revealed today the 47 elite dance acts competing for a life-altering grand prize of $1 million and title of “Best in the World.” The 10-episode series will give dancers the platform to showcase their talents, led by a judging team of extraordinary dance superstars — Jennifer Lopez (who also serves as an executive producer), Derek Hough, NE-YO and host/mentor Jenna Dewan Tatum.
Photo Flash: Apollo Theater Hosts Spring Gala, Featuring LL Cool J, Prince Tribute & More
by Tyler Peterson
- Jun 14, 2016
Last evening, the Apollo Theater celebrated its 11th Annual Spring Gala raising $1.7M for its year-round artistic and community programming initiatives. The concert portion of the evening was hosted by LL COOL J, and opened with the dynamic dancing duo Laurent & Larry Bourgeois of Les Twins. The concert also featured performances by legendary R&B group, The O'Jays including rousing version of Love Train, The Backstabbers, For the Love of Money and more. Rising star vocalist, Leon Bridges brought the crowd to its feet with a performance of Mustang Sally and vocalist Andra Day performed her hit song City Burns,followed by a touching performance of Unforgettable in tribute to legendary songstress Natalie Cole. Host LL COOL J also joined DJ D-Nice for a tribute to Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest - one of several iconic artists lost in 2016.
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