It was 35 years ago Tuesday that Farm Aid first boosted the morale of the countrya??s struggling farmers. Now Neil Young, Bonnie Raitt and John Mellencamp are just a few of the performers who will be at this yeara??s concert. Willie Nelson, one of the eventa??s organizers, tells Harry Smith: a?oeI called a few friends of mine.a??
Have you ever wondered why the KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival takes place in mid-September? It's because the festival began with a group of representatives from area universities as well as arts and cultural organizations.
Centenary Stage Company's Young Audience Series brings its touring productions to the Lackland Performing Arts Center. October 3 through October 5, CSC will present a different children's show each day including: Miss Nelson is Missing, School House Rock Jr., Live!, and Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical. The Centenary Stage Company's Young Audience Series (YAS) is part of the professional Centenary Stage Company's mission to serve the region's youth with dynamic performances and workshops throughout the year offering stage adaptations of beloved classic children's literature.
The music video for Chris Stapleton’s “Starting Over” is out now (watch below). Directed and filmed by Becky Fluke, the video features footage from the song’s recording process at Nashville’s historic RCA Studio A.
Fort Worth Opera (FWO) has announced that after a six-month international search, the Board of Trustees has proudly chosen Afton Battle to become the companya??s eighth general director, effective immediately.
On October 2nd, Unlimited Stages and Reaction Dance Company NYC will be collaborating to bring you El Arte del Fuego. The show will feature a night of music, dance, comedy, and much more in celebration of LatinX culture. In the wake of COVID-19, this year's show will be presented via Zoom.
Film Consortium San Diego has announced that the Best of Selections from the 2020 San Diego Film Week and the Quarantine Film Challenge will be screened as part of the 2020 San Diego International Film Festival from October 15-18th.
Dr. Katchie Cartwright, renowned flutist and ethnomusicologist based in San Antonio has just released her latest project as a bandleader, Rainy Afternoon. On this 4-track EP highlights Cartwright's playful virtuosity on the flute refracted through a Brazilian lens.
Tennessee troubadour Drew Holcomb and his band The Neighbors are thrilled to announce the release of a brand-new live album, Live At The Tennessee Theatre
When playwright/director Richard Nelson introduced Public Theater audiences to a family of Rhinebeck, New York residents by the surname Apple, he referred to his creation as a 'disposable play.' Well, it's been nearly ten years and, thankfully, he hasn't disposed of the Apples yet.
On the anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), two theater organizations join forces on Saturday September 26 ( 2PM Pacific, 5PM Eastern) to virtually present award-winning playwright Tanya Shaffer's MANATEE ON MARS, a dramedy about the struggles that children on the spectrum and their families face in the American school system.
Releasing today, September 17, 2020, Raffi’s “Black Lives Matter To Me” is a new original song that acknowledges the importance of the current moment for education and awareness.
Entercom, a leading media and entertainment company and one of the largest radio broadcasters in the U.S., will broadcas.t the fourth annual “I’m Listening,” a live national program
The Jupiter String Quartet remains committed to making music during these challenging times, and in place of its scheduled in-person performance in Syracuse, will give a virtual concert presented by Syracuse Friends of Chamber Music, recorded from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, where the ensemble has been artists-in-residence since 2012. Presented through high quality video recordings, this concert will be available to online ticketholders on Friday, September 25, 2020 at 7:30pm ET and for a few days after.
Director Mary Wharton & Producer Chris Farrell join Tom Needham to discuss their film, JIMMY CARTER: ROCK & ROLL PRESIDENT, on WUSB's THE SOUNDS OF FILM.