Porter Carroll, Jr. to Visit New York's Metropolitan Room
by A.A. Cristi
- Dec 5, 2016
Porter Carroll, Jr. Singer, songwriter, drummer, percussionist and founder of Newban (later changing it's name is Atlantic Starr), the Rhythm and Blues hit machine from the 70's and 80's. As a drummer and one of four singers/creator of Atlantic Starr, Porter helped make hits that made the group and it's amazing vocals and energetic performances famous world wide. He has worked with chart topping recording artists through the years including Shania Twain, Spyro Gyra, Melba Moore, Donny Osmond, Michael Bolton, Howard Hewett, Marion Meadows and Bob Baldwin. Porter has also worked as a composer for Sony Publishing, where he evoked the heart of R & B and pop with thought provoking song arrangements, of which top artists like Luther Vandross and The Temptations have covered his much sought after compositions.
Colburn School Honors Violinist Akiko Meyers At TASTE OF COLBURN, 3/18/17
by Molly Tracy
- Nov 3, 2016
On March 18, 2017, the Colburn School will honor alumna Anne Akiko Meyers at Taste of Colburn, an annual benefit event held on the school's Grand Avenue campus to support scholarship funds for the Colburn Community School of Performing Arts. Ms. Meyers will receive the Distinguished Alumni Award. In recognition of their philanthropy and contributions to the Colburn School community, Alice and Joe Coulombe will be recognized as civic honorees.
American Music Awards Nominees Announced!
by Ashlee Latimer
- Oct 10, 2016
The American Music Awards, the world's biggest fan-voted award show, announced today the “2016 American Music Awards” nominees with recording artists Joe Jonas and Rachel Platten revealing six categories of nominees live on ABC's “Good Morning America.” Immediately following the broadcast, five additional categories were announced in real time exclusively via Snapchat (TheAMAs). ABC News then livestreamed the remaining 17 categories and included a recap of all nominees in the 11 previously announced categories. (See the full list of nominees below). The “2016 American Music Awards” will broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, November 20 at 8:00pm ET on ABC.
NJPAC Presents Grammy Award Winners Michael Bolton & Stephanie Mills
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 3, 2016
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening of love with GRAMMY Award Winning Superstars Michael Bolton and Stephanie Mills on Friday, February 17th at 8PM. Celebrate Valentine's Day with the one you love with legendary power vocalists Michael Bolton performing his platinum plus singles "How Am I Supposed to Live Without You," "When a Man Loves a Woman" among his many hits. Special guest R&B soul songstress Stephanie Mills will perform her timeless hits "Never Knew Love Like This Before" "Home," "Power of Love"and so much more!
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