As prolific as he is provocative, John Zorn returns to Composer Portraits with five new works, all slated to receive their world premiere performances. A dream team of new music superstars comes together to give voice to Zorn's newest creations, affirming once more the depth and breadth of his musical palette, which draws on punk, jazz, klezmer, classical, and other genres-spanning continents and centuries.
As prolific as he is provocative, John Zorn returns to Composer Portraits with five new works, all slated to receive their world premiere performances. A dream team of new music superstars comes together to give voice to Zorn's newest creations, affirming once more the depth and breadth of his musical palette, which draws on punk, jazz, klezmer, classical, and other genres-spanning continents and centuries.
Miller Theatre constantly seeks ways to enrich the concertgoing experience. This new season sees developments on two fronts: concert-as-theater, and artist residencies.
Aurora Theatre has been hosting the best local and national comedians since they opened their new location in 2007.Aurora Comedy Nights, hosted by bright young comedienne Katie Causey, welcomes the Short Bus Heroes on Friday and Saturday, August 16-17 at 7:15pm & 9:15pm.
Roulette presents Tim Berne's More Snakeoil tonight, June 28 at 8pm.
Roulette presents Tim Berne's More Snakeoil on Friday, June 28 at 8pm.
Ringling College of Art and Design once again dominated the American Advertising Federation-Suncoast awards at the "Through the ADDY Glass" event held at Marie Selby Gardens in Sarasota.
An original teen rock musical written by four local young artists will be performed at Carolina Actors Studio Theatre from June 29-July 1. Called CyberSoul, the musical explores how teens struggle with communication and relationships in a society dominated by technology.
The Treehouse Acting Company Announces Their 2011-2012 Season
The Treehouse Acting Company that was founded by Abby Corrigan and Matt Mitchell for young artists interested in all aspects of theatre, is looking for a few more young people to participate in their Theatre Camp/Show Experience the week of July 18-24, 2011
The Treehouse Acting Company that was founded by Abby Corrigan and Matt Mitchell for young artists interested in all aspects of theatre, is looking for a few more young people to participate in their Theatre Camp/Show Experience the week of July 18-24, 2011
Presented by Search & Restore, Spontaneous Construction is a series based on jazz's most important and distinctive element: improvisation. Ensembles are created from a pool of musicians ranging from up-and-coming to legendary, hand-picked to perform as a group for the first time. No rules or boundaries exist - the artists are free to create music on the spot as they see fit. After 30 years as one of the finest jazz club's in the world, the Spontaneous Construction Series brings back the feel of the old Blue Note Late Night Jam Sessions, but with a new and forward-thinking concept. The Spontaneous Construction shows will take place every Friday night at 12:30am starting Feb. 4 and tickets will always be $10 per person.
Presented by Search & Restore, Spontaneous Construction is a series based on jazz's most important and distinctive element: improvisation. Ensembles are created from a pool of musicians ranging from up-and-coming to legendary, hand-picked to perform as a group for the first time. No rules or boundaries exist - the artists are free to create music on the spot as they see fit. After 30 years as one of the finest jazz club's in the world, the Spontaneous Construction Series brings back the feel of the old Blue Note Late Night Jam Sessions, but with a new and forward-thinking concept. The Spontaneous Construction shows will take place every Friday night at 12:30am starting Feb. 4 and tickets will always be $10 per person.
This weekend at Cornelia Street Café will feature The Claudia Quintet and Sleepthief. See below for details.
This weekend at Cornelia Street Café will feature The Claudia Quintet and Sleepthief. See below for details.
Mon Sep 06 8:30PM AMRAM AND COMPANY (David Amram, piano, french horn, flutes, composition & surprises; Kevin Twigg, drums, glockenspiel; John de Witt, bass; Adam Amram, percussion; Joe Pacheco, poet) This series explores in his highly personable, generous and informal style the astonishing variety of David Amram's interests and accomplishments--renowned composer of symphonic classical music, jazz compositions, improvisation, spoken word, scat, he sits at the piano, schmoozes about music, about the greats, the beats, the obscure, the legendary; plays the French horn, pulls out all kinds of instruments (flutes, drums, horns) gathered from his many circumnavigations of the globe, pulls in guests drawn from just about every artistic walk of life. Cover $10 http://www.davidamram.com
The Cornelia Street Café (29 Cornelia St.) announces its line-up for the month of September. For more information, please call 212-989-9319 or visit www.corneliastreetcafe.com.
Jonathan Larson's Rent will open June 24 at the Firehouse Theatre Project as its special summer production.
Jonathan Larson's Rent will open June 24 at the Firehouse Theatre Project as its special summer production.
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