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Leslie Odom, Jr., Plays The Cabaret, 2/22 & 23
by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2013


One of stage and screen's brightest young stars shines in his Indianapolis cabaret debut. Leslie's show features songs from his roles on Broadway (Rent, Leap of Faith,) the hit NBC musical drama Smash, along with songs by his idols including Marvin Gaye and Michael Jackson. Armed with a voice that scintillates with subtle power and brilliant clarity, Leslie is worthy of the spotlight.

BWW Reviews: DANCE NOW at Joe's Pub �" Dorothy, Annie, Maria Together
by Mary Callahan - Feb 21, 2013


Over Valentine's Day weekend Joe's Pub hosted Dance Now, which presented an imaginative trio of performances, Dorothy, Annie, Maria Together. Each work gave a new twist to those well-known musicals The Wiz, Annie Get Your Gun and The Sound of Music. New York City's "Best Tiny Stage" exploded with energy, creativity, and humor as these Broadway classics were revived for a contemporary audience.

Shoshana Bean Will Play Orlando Cabaret Festival, 5/10 & 11
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 21, 2013


Shoshana Bean will play two Orlando Concerts May 10 & 11, 2013 at the Orlando Cabaret Festival.

Heavenly Wisdom Reinforces Michael Jackson's Apparitions in Book II
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2013


Michael Jackson continues to touch and change people's lives today. Tammy Bimrose is just a regular mother of four who lived a relatively ordinary life-that is, until a paranormal visit from the highly influential and powerful King of Pop changes her life forever. After her debut book about her apparitions from no other than the spirit of Michael Jackson himself, Bimrose's newly published book, titled Our Journal Our Journey - Vol. 2, continues the journey with more laughter, more thrill-with Michael being typically Michael-and with greater spiritual testament.

Bono, Carlos Santana and More Stars Join 'Power of Love Gala'
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 20, 2013


Keep Memory Alive's 17th annual Power of Love Gala continues to grow with an extended list of entertainment icons and celebrities attending and performing at the 80th birthday celebration for Quincy Jones and Sir Michael Caine in Las Vegas.

BRUNO MARS Announces 'The Moonshine Jungle' UK And Ireland Tour Dates
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 20, 2013


Bruno Mars has now released the dates of the seven nights he will hit the road in the UK and Ireland – which kicks off at The Odyssey Arena in Belfast on October 2nd.

Shoshana Bean's O'FARRELL STREET Album Release Concert Set for LA's Sayers Club Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2013


Shoshana Bean will celebrate the release of her long-awaited sophomore CD, 'O'Farrell Street,' with an album release concert and party at The Sayers Club in Los Angeles tonight, February 20, 2013.

Jampol Artist Management to Oversee Estate of Late Hip-Hop Icon Tupac Shakur
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 19, 2013


Jampol Artist Management, Inc. (JAM) is pleased to announce that it has completed an agreement to manage the Estate of hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur,overseeing Tupac's music, film, name and likeness, apparel, licensing and other ventures in all media, worldwide.

Universal Music Releases MOTOWN ORIGINALS: THE CLASSIC SONGS THAT INSPIRED THE BROADWAY SHOW
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 19, 2013


With a sound that has become one of the most significant musical accomplishments and stunning success stories of the 20th century, the timeless music of Motown continues to be embraced by every generation and will now be immortalized on Broadway.

VIDEO: Jackson's Son Prince Michael is ET's Newest Special Correspondent
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 19, 2013


The eldest Jackson offspring will be the newest 'special correspondent' for the celebrity gossip series ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT. Below, ET's Brook Anderson gives Prince Michael some pointers on his new gig!

Jeff Bradshaw, Catherine Russell and More Among Yoshi's San Francisco's 13 New Shows, March-June 2013
by BWW News Desk - Feb 18, 2013


Yoshi's San Francisco has announced newly-added shows fro March, April and June 2013, featuring Jeff Bradshaw, The Family Stone, DJ Afrika Bambaata, The Tubes feat. Fee Waybill, Dawn Richard, Freddie Jackson, Boca Do Rio, Marcus Johnson, Portland Cello Project Play Beck, Brubeck & Bach, Pharoah Sanders, Renaud Garcia-Fons, Dan Hicks and The Hot Licks and Catherine Russell. More details below.

More Tickets Now on Sale for BEYONCE's 'Mrs. Carter Show' Tour
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 15, 2013


Beyonce 2013 tour tickets seem to be most demanded right now. Every single seat has been sold for Barclays Center concert within seconds after tickets went on sale Monday morning. As a result, an additional Barclays Center date has been added, and tickets will go on sale today at 10:00 AM.

Sister Trio PETREL Announce Tour with Aaron Carter
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 15, 2013


Petrel, the east coast born and west coast seasoned sister trio who burst onto the national scene in 2012 with their debut track 'Bombshell', announced today that they will be joining pop superstar Aaron Carter on his 'The After Party' tour for 19 dates starting on March 24th

Mario Bonds Performs Benefit Concert at Imagination Stage Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2013


Mario Bonds, a participant of the second season of The Glee Project, is performing a benefit concert at Imagination Stage in support of Imagination Stage's Access and Inclusion programs for students with disabilities. Bonds will be joined on stage by Imagination Stage's high school musical theatre students for select songs.

Tony Winner Jennifer Holliday Headlines The Iridium's Valentine's Day Party Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2013


Tony and Grammy Award-winning singer and actress Jennifer Holliday will play The Iridium, tonight, February 14, 2013. Best known for her iconic performance of 'And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going' from Dreamgirls, Jennifer will headline The Iridium's annual Valentine's Day celebrations, which feature a special dinner menu and sets at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Shoshana Bean's Get Happy, The Streisand Songbook Comes to Indianapolis, Now thru 2/16
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2013


Broadway star, Shoshana Bean, takes the audience on a journey through the Streisand Songbook. From classic to contemporary, the show features her own interpretations of standards like 'Cry Me A River,' 'On A Clear Day' and 'Don't Rain on My Parade.' Like her idol Streisand, Shoshana began her career in New York in the off-Broadway revival of Godspell. She then went on to star in the Tony-Award winning original cast of Hairspray and eventually replaced Idina Menzel as Elphaba in Broadway's Wicked. Most recently Shoshana wowed listeners with her modern soulful stylings in her solo CD Superhero.

VIDEO: The Making of Shoshana Bean's New Album O'FARRELL STREET
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2013


A behind the scenes look at Shoshana's sophomore album. Exclusive footage and interviews give insight into what inspired the album and the process of its creation.

Jazz Artist Paulette Dozier to Perform in February & March in Coral Gables and Miami Beach
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 13, 2013


Paulette Dozier has a busy February and March ahead of her. Tomorrow, February 13th the acclaimed jazz vocalist will be the featured artist in the popular Jazz in the Gables series; on February 15th she will perform live on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat; and from March 8th through March 24th she will reprise her role as Billie Holiday in Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill at the Miami Beach Stage Door at the Byron Carlyle Theatre.

JOSH GROBAN's 'All That Echoes' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Top 200 Chart
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 13, 2013


Internationally renowned, multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban has scored his first No. 1 debut on the Billboard Top 200 chart with his latest album All That Echoes. This is Groban's third chart-topping album. Both 2003's Closer and 2007's Noël climbed to No. 1.

New Musical THE MAN Eyeing Vegas, Then Broadway?
by BWW News Desk - Feb 12, 2013


According to Variety, producers of the new musical THE MAN are plotting to run the show in Las Vegas this fall or spring 2014, followed by a national tour, with aims for Broadway. Casting and a solid timeline have not yet been revealed.

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