Melanie Charles News

The Louis Armstrong House Museum And Archives Rolls Out ARMSTRONG NOW!

by A.A. Cristi — June 10, 2022

The Louis Armstrong House Museum is has released its new creative initiative Armstrong Now! in partnership with various cultural institutions across New York and beyond.

Bassist Michael Feinberg to Tour This Spring Alongside All-Star Band

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 22, 2022

Bassist and composer Michael Feinberg will showcase his talents across the United States this April as he heads South for his upcoming tour.

Parity Productions Announces Commission Award Winners and More!

by A.A. Cristi — November 12, 2021

Theatre production company Parity Productions, the only New York theatre company that ensures that they fill at least 80% of the creative roles on their own productions—playwrights, directors, and designers—with women, trans, and gender-expansive artists and offers free tools to encourage the re

Four/four Presents OPEN AIR With Melanie Charles, Kayla Farrish, Moor Mother and Rena Butler

by A.A. Cristi — August 30, 2021

four/four presents, a curatorial platform commissioning collaborations between musicians, choreographers, and dancers, is producing its first series of live collaborative outdoor shows this summer entitled Open Air.

43rd Annual BRIC CELEBRATE BROOKLYN! Festival Announces Lineup

by Sarah Jae Leiber — June 2, 2021

Four/four, with AudioFemme & ThrdCoast, Presents OPEN AIR, A Series Of New Dance And Music Collaborations, in

by A.A. Cristi — May 24, 2021

four/four presents, a curatorial platform commissioning collaborations between musicians, choreographers, and dancers, will produce its first series of live collaborative outdoor shows this summer entitled Open Air, hosted monthly from June through September 2021.

Derrick Baskin, Daniel J. Watts and More to be Featured in ARMSTRONG NOW Initiative

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 9, 2020

The Louis Armstrong House Museum has announced its new program Armstrong Now.

Jazz Drummer and Composer Jerome Jennings Is Coming to Dizzy's Club

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 29, 2019

On Tuesday, November 12, acclaimed jazz drummer and composer Jerome Jennings will present a concert at Dizzy's Club in celebration of his sophomore album, Solidarity a?" an exploration of resilience and resistance through the prisms of the Black Lives Matter, #MeToo, and LGBTQ+ rights movements, sla

Lincoln Center Presents Free 60th Anniversary Block Party, May 4

by A.A. Cristi — April 8, 2019

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts marks the 60th anniversary of the center's groundbreaking, kicking off the celebration with a free Block Party on Saturday, May 4 from 10:00 am-2:30 pm.

Teen Musicians From Across NYC Come Together At Carnegie Hall For FUTURE MUSIC PROJECT

by A.A. Cristi — September 27, 2018

Throughout the season, New York City teens will come together to write, produce, and perform original music with their peers and learn from leading artists through Future Music Project, a vibrant, growing creative community based out of Carnegie Hall's Resnick Education Wing.

BRIC Announces Free Outdoor Concert, Headlined By Antibalas

by A.A. Cristi — September 5, 2018

BRIC is pleased to announce a free concert by Brooklyn afrobeat juggernaut Antibalas on October 13,co-presented by the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership (DBP) at The Plaza at 300 Ashland, to kick off the 2018 BRIC JazzFest.

BRIC Announces Full Lineup For Fourth Annual BRIC JazzFest

by Stephi Wild — July 31, 2018

BRIC has announced full programming for the 2018 BRIC JazzFest, the fourth annual edition of the celebrated Brooklyn jazz festival, whichcontinues a yearlong celebration to cap off four decades for the pioneering NYC arts-and-media organization and leading presenter of free cultural programming in B

BAX Announces 2017-18 Performance Season

by BWW News Desk — October 3, 2017

Brooklyn Arts Exchange is proud to present a Helix Queer Performance Network Event At MINKA Brooklyn.

Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre Postpones THE WOOD Opening Until 9/15

by Nicole Rosky — August 29, 2011

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater announced today that due to Hurricane Irene, performances of The Wood, a new play by award-winning filmmaker Dan Klores about the life of New York columnist Mike McAlary, have been delayed.

Vladimir Versailles Joins Rattlestick's THE WOOD

by Gabrielle Sierra — August 25, 2011

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater announced today that Vladimir Versailles has joined the cast of The Wood, a new play by award-winning filmmaker Dan Klores about the life of New York columnist Mike McAlary.

Gregory Bastien, Michael Carlsen Lead Rattlestick Playwrights' THE WOOD

by Gabrielle Sierra — August 16, 2011

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater has announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of The Wood, a new play written by award-winning filmmaker Dan Klores.

Gregory Bastien, Michael Carlsen Lead Rattlestick Playwrights' THE WOOD

by Gabrielle Sierra — August 2, 2011

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater has announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of The Wood, a new play written by award-winning filmmaker Dan Klores.

Ensemble of Convent Avenue Baptist Church Guests In BLACK NATIVITY 12/10

by Gabrielle Sierra — December 9, 2010

The Inspirational Ensemble of Convent Avenue Baptist Church will make a special guest appearance in Alfred Preisser and Tracy Jack's BLACK NATIVITY NOW on Friday December 10th at 7pm!