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Dixon Place presents The World Premiere of Phoebe Legere's SPEED QUEEN
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 21, 2018

Dixon Place (Ellie Covan, Founder and Artistic Director) is pleased to present the world premiere of SPEED QUEEN, written and performed by Pulitzer Prize-nominee Phoebe Legere, and directed by Lissa Moira at Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street). The production will preview on March 7, 2018 with press opening on March 9, and performances on March 15, 16, 17, 23 and 24. All performances are at 7:30 PM.

Sydney Opera House Unwraps New Work
by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2018

The Sydney Opera House today announced a biannual season featuring acclaimed work by new artists, and new kinds of work by established artists, as part of its support for the R&D end of the Australian performing arts.

Dixon Place Presents The World Premiere Of Phoebe Legere's SPEED QUEEN
by Julie Musbach - Feb 12, 2018

Dixon Place (Ellie Covan, Founder and Artistic Director) is pleased to present the world premiere of SPEED QUEEN, written and performed by Pulitzer Prize-nominee Phoebe Legere, and directed by Lissa Moira at Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street). The production will preview on March 7, 2018 with press opening on March 9, and performances on March 15, 16, 17, 23 and 24. All performances are at 7:30 PM.

Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche Come to The Sheen Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 31, 2018

Launching the new live music series Back On Bleecker Street: Music For Social Change,Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche bring their latest collaboration, 'Mud and Apples,' to the stage of The Sheen Center's Loreto Theater. The album is a mix of original songs and covers of much-loved music by icons such as Joni Mitchell and Stevie Nicks. The concert includes a discussion with Suzzy and Lucy hosted by Dennis Elsas of WFUV Radio.  

Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Reschedule Concert At The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture To February 16th
by Macon Prickett - Jan 30, 2018

The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture (18 Bleecker Street, NYC) presents legendary folk and indie singer-songwriter mother-daughter duo Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche Friday on Friday, February 16 at 7:30PM. Tickets are $35 and available online at SheenCenter.org, by phone at 212-925-2812, or in-person at The Sheen Center box office.

DIXON PLACE Proudly Presents TOE PICK an Entirely Transcribed Play from the Real Life Story of Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan Ice Wars
by Rebecca Russo - Jan 24, 2018

Dixon Place (Ellie Covan, Founder and Artistic Director) is pleased to present Toe Pick, an entirely transcribed play by Zackary Grady, for three weeks in February, running concurrently with the 2018 Winter Olympics. Toe Pick, which relives the 1994 icecapades of Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding, opens Friday, February 9, and runs Fridays and Saturdays through February 24 at Dixon Place, 161A Chrystie Street (between Rivington and Delancey Streets). Advance tickets are $20 for adults, and $17 for seniors, students, and idNYC holders. Walkup tickets are $25 for adults, and $19 for seniors, students, and idNYC holders. Tickets can be purchased by visiting www.dixonplace.org or by calling 866-811-4111.

Songstress/Cellist Serena Jost To Release Album of Solo Live Recordings
by Tori Hartshorn - Jan 22, 2018

Songstress/Cellist Serena Jost To Release Album of Solo Live Recordings

Sloan Wainwright and Stanley Samuelsen Come to the Schoolhouse Theater and Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2018

Singer Songwriter Sloan Wainwright and Danish Singer Songwriter Musician Stanley Saumelsen to perform on Saturday, March 3rd @ 8 pm at the Schoolhouse Theater & Arts Center in Croton Falls. Tickets are $ 25.

January Live Music Events Announced At Sheen Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2018

The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture will launch their 2018 Winter/Spring season with two live music events featuring contemporary singer-songwriter and jazz vocalist Lauren Kinhan and folk and indie singer-songwriter mother-and-daughter duo Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche. Tickets are $35 and available online at SheenCenter.org, by phone at 212-925-2812, or in-person at The Sheen Center box office.

Live Music Events Announced for January 2018 At The Sheen Center
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 19, 2017

The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture will launch their 2018 Winter/Spring season with two live music events featuring contemporary singer-songwriter and jazz vocalist Lauren Kinhan and folk and indie singer-songwriter mother-and-daughter duo Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche. Tickets are $35 and available online at SheenCenter.org, by phone at 212-925-2812, or in-person at The Sheen Center box office.

SCHOOL OF ROCK's Alex Brightman and Drew Gasparini to Host 6th Annual Guitar Mash
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 10, 2017

Bring your guitar or just bring you. Play and sing along at this urban campfire with renowned musicians as they take the stage to share stories and songs that have shaped them. It's an afternoon of music, food, and community to support Guitar Mash outreach and programming for underserved teens.

Doug Wieselman's Trio S 2nd Record – Somewhere Glimmer - Out Today
by Emily Bruno - Nov 10, 2017

Somewhere Glimmer is the second album by Trio S - the acclaimed group helmed by clarinetist Doug Wieselman, featuring Jane Scarpantoni on cello and Kenny Wollesen on drums and percussion. When Trio S was formed in 1999, Wieselman wanted to create a band separate from his Kamikaze Ground Crew the band which he co-led and was his vehicle for his compositions starting in the '80's.

Soomi Kim's MY LITTLE CHINA GIRL to Play Dixon Place This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Nov 3, 2017

Dixon Place presents the world premiere of acclaimed downtown theater artist Soomi Kim's MLCG (MY LITTLE CHINA GIRL).

SNL's Sasheer Zamata and More Set for WOMEN OF LETTERS Salon at City Winery
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2017

Women of Letters, one of New York City's most popular literary salons, announces their move to City Winery.

Co-Op Theatre East to Present BUILDING A REAL BOY at Dixon Place
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2017

Co-Op Theatre East, The Dare Tactic and Eagle Project announce the Dixon Place workshop of Building A Real Boy, a multimedia theatrical telling of the life and work of computer activist Aaron Swartz.

Camille O'Sullivan to Return to Irish Arts Center to Sing the Songs of Jacques Brel
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2017

Having played sold out runs in 2014 and 2016, the acclaimed Irish/French singer/actress Camille O'Sullivan returns to Irish Arts Center with an intimate five-show residency, October 18-22, where she'll perform the songs of Jacques Brel.

SNL's Sasheer Zamata and More Set for WOMEN OF LETTERS Salon at City Winery
by BWW News Desk - Oct 16, 2017

Women of Letters, one of New York City's most popular literary salons, announces their move to City Winery.

Soomi Kim's MY LITTLE CHINA GIRL to Play Dixon Place This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2017

Dixon Place presents the world premiere of acclaimed downtown theater artist Soomi Kim's MLCG (MY LITTLE CHINA GIRL).

JOON MOON'S Music Video 'TIGER' to be Screened at California's Wasteland Film Festival
by BWW News Desk - Sep 28, 2017

Franco-American band JOON MOON is releasing their album MOONSHINE CORNER on Le Plan Recordings this Friday,September 29.

National Sawdust+ presents ELEMENTS OF TIME + TASTE
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2017

National Sawdust+ presents Elements of Time + Taste: A night of inventive food, mixology, and music on Thursday, September 28, at 7:30pm. Two Williamsburg culinary and mixology notables,Patrick Connolly (Rider's James Beard award-winning chef/owner) and Allen Katz (the so-called cocktail world enigma of New York Distilling Company), will create a tantalizing experience for the palate, joining forces with a lineup of remarkable composer-musicians including singer Magos Herrera, multi-instrumentalist Yuka C. Honda (of Cibo Matto, or Food Madness, fame), and the evening's music director, pianist Oded Lev-Ari, who leads the ensemble. Together, they are dreaming up an evening that explores the four natural elements through curated pairings of music, libations, and delectable bites. Ranging from tango to electronic music to Mexican folk song, the musical program will include the world premiere of Chopping Music and a piece inspired by the humble juniper berry.

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