Margarita News

Chris Stapleton won “Male Vocalist of the Year” and “Music Video of the Year” (“Fire Away”) at The 50th Annual CMA Awards.

The Ridgefield Playhouse and Pepsi Rock Series Powered by Xfinity bring the powerhouse vocals of Melissa Etheridge back to the Playhouse on Monday, December 5 at 8pm. For this special holiday show, which is partially underwritten by The Law Offices of Eric R. Posmantier, LLC and Green Rocks Inn, Melissa will be performing songs from her 2008 holiday album, A New Thought For Christmas. Songs include holiday classics such as "Merry Christmas Baby," Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas," "O Night Divine" along with many of her fan favorites and more!  Best known for her powerhouse rock hits "Bring Me Some Water, "No Souvenirs" and "Ain't It Heavy" - for which she won her first Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal - she is one of rock music's great female icons.

Shattered Globe Theatre will continue its 2016-17 season with the Chicago premiere of Meg Miroshnik's drama THE TALL GIRLS, an ensemble piece about five young women in the 1930s rural Midwest who discover a way to escape their crumbling town - by playing basketball.

Lookingglass Theatre Company continues its Season with Mr. and Mrs. Pennyworth, written and directed by Ensemble Member Doug Hara. Mr. and Mrs. Pennyworth runs December 7, 2016 - February 19, 2017.

16th Street Theater announces their 10th Anniversary Season 2017: The Journey featuring three exceptional plays about journeys by writers Jon Steinhagen, Karen Zacarias and Minita Gandhi as well as a return to nine plays by past playwrights-in-residence.

The Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA), the nation's longest running active arts advocacy organization for Latino actors, will honor performers Javier Muñoz (currently playing the title role of Alexander Hamilton in the runaway hit Tony Award-winning musical Hamilton), Modesto Lacen (of the hit telenovelas 'Celia' and 'La esclava blanca'); and ABC News Senior Legal Correspondent and Analyst Sunny Hostin (also an official contributor/guest co-host of ABC's 'The View') at the 2016 HOLA Awards, the Seventeenth Annual HOLA Awards Gala and Benefit.

Toronto Dance Theatre (TDT) announces the details of its 2016-2017 season, kicking off on November 1, 2016 at the Fleck Dance Theatre with Animated, a mixed program of works by Artistic Director Christopher House that showcase three distinct stages of his repertoire.

Patrick Marber's critically acclaimed production of Tom Stoppard's Travesties transfers to the West End in 2017 for a limited run at the Apollo Theatre - with over 100 tickets at each performance at just £20.

Am gestrigen Dienstag, 25. Oktober 2016 startete mit Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos in Tokios Bunka Kaikan das bereits 9. Japan-Gastspiel der Wiener Staatsoper.

Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, will host an Election Night Party on November 8th with continuous coverage of the results shown on large screens on its performance stage and throughout the room

A total of 25 music teachers from 25 cities across 16 states have been announced as semifinalists for the Music Educator Award presented by The Recording Academy®and the GRAMMY Foundation®. Initial nominations were submitted from all 50 states.Nominations and applications for the 2018 Music Educator Award are now open viawww.grammymusicteacher.com.

CASA 0101 Theater, Josefina Lopez, Artistic Director and the newly formed production company, Angel City Theater Ensemble (ACTE), Vance Valencia, Founder, will present the Los Angeles Premiere of the critically acclaimed play, MARIELA IN THE DESERT, written by Karen Zacarias, directed by Robert Beltran (Star Trek:  Voyager; Zoot Suit; Eating Raoul).  The production will be presented for a five-week run on the theater's Main Stage located at 2102 East First Street (at St. Louis Street), Boyle Heights, CA  90033 on Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. and on Sundays at 5:00 p.m., November 4 - December 11, 2016.  There will be no performances on Thanksgiving Weekend, November 25th, 26th and 27th.

Stirrings, the maker of super-premium cocktail mixers is looking for spectacular bloggers, not professional bartenders to compete in their First Annual 'Stir It Up Holiday Blogger Mixology Challenge.' The challenge date has been set, the bottles will be popping and shakers will be shaking and the stakes will be high to see who becomes the first winner of their First Annual Stirrings 'Stir It Up Holiday Blogger Mixology Challenge.' Stirrings 'Stir It Up Holiday Blogger Mixology Challenge' will be open to the first 100 qualified bloggers to create an original cocktail recipe using a Stirrings Cocktail Mixer or Rimmer Cocktail Garnish.

Handels Zauberoper Alcina - die erste erfolgreiche Barockopernproduktion der Direktion Meyer - kehrt ab Donnerstag, 20. Oktober 2016 zuruck an die Wiener Staatsoper und bringt zahlreiche Rollendebuts mit sich: Erstmals in der Produktion von Adrian Noble verkorpern Myrto Papatanasiu die Alcina, Chen Reiss die Morgana, Rachel Frenkel den Ruggiero, Margarita Gritskova den Bradamante und Orhan Yildiz den Melisso. Benjamin Bruns ist wie bereits in der Premiere als Oronte zu erleben.

Kenny Wax Family Entertainment is delighted to announce the West End debut of new family musical - Mr Popper's Penguins, which will open at the Criterion Theatre for a magical Christmas season from the 15 December to 31 December. Mr & Mrs Popper and their remarkable family of performing penguin puppets come to London direct from a UK tour and US premiere at New York's renowned New Victory Theatre.

The Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA), the nation's longest running active arts advocacy organization for Latino actors, has announced that it will honor performers Javier Muñoz (currently playing the title role of Alexander Hamilton in the runaway hit Tony Award-winning musical Hamilton), Modesto Lacen (of the hit telenovelas 'Celia' and 'La esclava blanca'); and ABC News Senior Legal Correspondent and Analyst Sunny Hostin (also an official contributor/guest co-host of ABC's 'The View') at the 2016 HOLA Awards, the Seventeenth Annual HOLA Awards Gala and Benefit.

Puppet theatre artists Margarita Blush and Betsy Tobin who have collaborated on their respective productions over the course of the last seven years will share a one-night-only billing at Dixon Place in lower Manhattan tonight, October 12 at 7:30pm.

Monarch Rooftop, located at 71 West 35th Street, has announced a new fall menu that includes an exciting array of cocktails and seasonal dishes.

FIRE SONG will be released in the U.S. via Wolfe Video on November 8th on DVD / VOD: across all digital platforms including iTunes, Vimeo On Demand, and WolfeOnDemand.com, and will be on DVD via Wolfe Video and many major retailers.

Puppet theatre artists Margarita Blush and Betsy Tobin who have collaborated on their respective productions over the course of the last seven years will share a one-night-only billing at Dixon Place in lower Manhattan on Wednesday, October 12 at 7:30pm.