Mary Wells News

In this week's edition, we caught up with N'Kenge, who is starring as 'Mary Wells' in Motown- currently playing at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

Mindpix Corporation today announced that it has completed the digitization of the first 2,500 songs of its catalog of over 17,500 songs by renowned artists. The company has strategically selected these 2,500 songs to bring to market in a variety of means completing this first phase of digitization, a major milestone for the Company that is intended to begin generating revenues.

The Rolling Stones, ABKCO Music & Records, Interscope Records and Universal Music Enterprises are pleased to announce the release of GRRR! by The Rolling Stones on the 13th of November 2012 in North America.

The HistoryMakers will welcome and honor Berry Gordy, Jr., founder of Motown Records, during AN EVENING WITH BERRY GORDY on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at The Art Institute of Chicago.

One of the most beloved and influential figures in the history of popular music, Smokey Robinson will bring his trademark vocal style and his incredible songbook to The McCallum Theatre tonight, October 26 for one special night, celebrating his 50th anniversary in the music business and the 50th anniversary of Motown Records. Smokey has logged an incredible 37 Top 40 hits in his career. He wrote and produced hits for Motown greats including The Temptations, Mary Wells, Brenda Holloway, Marvin Gaye and others. "The Way You Do the Things You Do," "My Girl," "Get Ready," "You Beat Me to the Punch," "Don't Mess with Bill," "Ain't That Peculiar," and "My Guy" are just a few of his songwriting triumphs during those years.

One of the most beloved and influential figures in the history of popular music, Smokey Robinson will bring his trademark vocal style and his incredible songbook to The McCallum Theatre on Friday, October 26 for one special night, celebrating his 50th anniversary in the music business and the 50th anniversary of Motown Records. Smokey has logged an incredible 37 Top 40 hits in his career. He wrote and produced hits for Motown greats including The Temptations, Mary Wells, Brenda Holloway, Marvin Gaye and others. "The Way You Do the Things You Do," "My Girl," "Get Ready," "You Beat Me to the Punch," "Don't Mess with Bill," "Ain't That Peculiar," and "My Guy" are just a few of his songwriting triumphs during those years.

World-renowned Jazz and Rhythm & Blues Vocalist, Barbara Morrison will present top talent in The 1st Annual Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center Blues Festival to be performed on two stages at the Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center (BMPAC), 4305 Degnan Boulevard, #101, Los Angeles, CA 90036 tonight, Saturday and Sunday, May 18, 19 and 20, 2012.

World-renowned Jazz and Rhythm & Blues Vocalist, Barbara Morrison will present top talent in The 1st Annual Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center Blues Festival to be performed on two stages at the Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center (BMPAC), 4305 Degnan Boulevard, #101, Los Angeles, CA 90036 on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 18, 19 and 20, 2012.

A depiction of black life in 1960s Alabama, Michael Roemer's Nothing But a Man will be shown in an archival 35mm print at Museum of the Moving Image in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday.

Jr. Walker's Allstar Band will be the featured performer in 'A Motown 4th' produced by Cornelius Grant at the Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center on July 4.

Jr. Walker's Allstar Band will be the featured performer in 'A Motown 4th' produced by Cornelius Grant at the Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center on July 4.

For over 3 decades families around the globe have embarked on fun and imaginative adventures with beloved bunny siblings, Max & Ruby.

For over 3 decades families around the globe have embarked on fun and imaginative adventures with beloved bunny siblings, Max & Ruby.

Village Theatre Pied Piper presents the loveable Max & Ruby by the New York-based TheatreworksUSA on Sunday, May 23 at 2:00 PM at the Everett Civic Auditorium

Village Theatre Pied Piper presents the loveable Max & Ruby by the New York-based TheatreworksUSA on Sunday, May 23 at 2:00 PM at the Everett Civic Auditorium

Paper Mill Playhouse Children's Theater proudly partnered with the best and brightest theater companies this spring season to bring classic, magical, and endearing educational performances perfect for age's four to fourteen.

The Alden Theatre in McLean announces its 2009-2010 McLean Kids Performance Series, which features an array of noted children's performers from around the country, including The Teddy Bear Band of Minnesota and The Sippy Cups of San Francisco. Some of the performers also will lead workshops after their shows on such topics as juggling, mime and puppet-making. Tickets for all events go on sale at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 9. The Alden Theatre is located at 1234 Ingleside Avenue.

The Alden Theatre in McLean announces its 2009-2010 McLean Kids Performance Series, which features an array of noted children's performers from around the country, including The Teddy Bear Band of Minnesota and The Sippy Cups of San Francisco. Some of the performers also will lead workshops after their shows on such topics as juggling, mime and puppet-making. Tickets for all events go on sale at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 9. The Alden Theatre is located at 1234 Ingleside Avenue.

The Courthouse Center for the Arts, 3481 Kingstown Rd. (1 ½ miles west of URI on Route 138) West Kingston, RI PH: 401-782-1018.

On a special Wednesday, March 25 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) performance show, the Top 10 finalists (Kris Allen, Anoop Desai, Matt Giraud, Danny Gokey, Allison Iraheta, Megan Joy, Adam Lambert, Scott MacIntyre, Lil Rounds and Michael Sarver) will return to the IDOL stage to celebrate and pay tribute to '50 Years of Motown' as well as perform classic Motown songs.