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Beatles Tribute Band The Fab Faux to Play WHBPAC, 7/18
by BWW News Desk - Jun 26, 2015


"Come Together" for an unforgettable evening with the acclaimed Beatles' tribute band, The Fab Faux featuring the Hogshead Horns and Creme Tangerine Strings, at Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center on Saturday, July 18 at 7:30 p.m. & 10:00 p.m. 

OUT OF MY COMFORT ZONE Returns to ATA in NYC, Now thru 6/28
by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2015


Out of My Comfort Zone is presented by The Children's Acting Company. Producers: Mimi Stuart and Jason Grant Shela; Directors: Mimi Stuart and Ivy Vale; Musical Director: Rick Reil; Choreographer: Veronica Irene; Lighting Designer: Elizabeth Fruhmann; Sound Engineer: Ed Johnson; Costume Designer: Jen Hebner; Publicist: Paul Siebold/Off PR.

Australian Musician Kita Alexander Makes Waves with New Video for 'My Own Way'
by Tess Reynolds - Jun 12, 2015


Australian teen Kita Alexander is quickly gaining the attention of music fans, critics and tastemakers worldwide, since she released the video for her debut track 'My Own Way' by way of video onto YouTube last month.

Dame Evelyn Glennie and Emmylou Harris Honored at 2015 Polar Prize
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 9, 2015


Emmylou Harris, 13-time Grammy winner, and Dame Evelyn Glennie, the virtuoso percussionist, were honored today as this year's Laureates of the Polar Music Prize, the world's most prestigious music accolade.

The Bushwick Starr & Brooklyn Gypsies Present OYE! Avant-Garde Night This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Jun 5, 2015


OYE! Avant-Garde Night is an annual festival devoted to the development of new performances by artists from Bushwick and surrounding areas. Brooklyn Gypsies created OYE! as a platform to celebrate and share what is unique about Bushwick's converging arts communities. Join us for a night of eclectic theater, dance & film, including a reasonable daydream of the fall of nations, Patti Smith, and other cannibals and the story of a Broken Bachelor. Performances followed by music, conversation, food and dancing.

BWW Reviews: Irreverent TORI SCOTT Blows Audiences Away With Her Roaring Pipes at Joe's Pub
by Remy Block - May 29, 2015


In her new cabaret show Thirsty! (which returns to Joe's Pub for a second show on June 1 at 9:30), Scott regales the audience with tales of a young(ish) single woman living in New York City as an aspiring musical theater performer, whose antics tend to run toward the debauched, since she has 'no moral compass and [loves] being social.' Scott, named Time Out New York's Top Ten Cabaret Artist of 2013, has graced the stages of Joe's Pub, 54 Below, the Laurie Beechman, the Metropolitan Room, and every gay bar on the Eastern Seaboard.

Julianne Moore & More Stars Pledge to 'Wear Orange' on National Gun Awareness Day
by Caryn Robbins - May 28, 2015


Today, more than 25 cultural influencers and 60 U.S. Mayors joined the coalition of best-in-class organizations and activists pledging to 'Wear Orange' a color that symbolizes the value of human life on June 2 nd

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - HBO to Air 2015 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction Ceremony; Watch Performances
by Caryn Robbins - May 28, 2015


Joan Jett, Green Day, Bill Withers and Ringo Starr are among the performer inductees when the exclusive HBO special 2015 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY

OUT OF MY COMFORT ZONE Returns to ATA in NYC, 6/19-28
by Tyler Peterson - May 19, 2015


Out of My Comfort Zone is presented by The Children's Acting Company. Producers: Mimi Stuart and Jason Grant Shela; Directors: Mimi Stuart and Ivy Vale; Musical Director: Rick Reil; Choreographer: Veronica Irene; Lighting Designer: Elizabeth Fruhmann; Sound Engineer: Ed Johnson; Costume Designer: Jen Hebner; Publicist: Paul Siebold/Off PR.

BWW Interview: Dael Orlandersmith Talks NYTW's FOREVER
by Adrienne Onofri - May 19, 2015


The downtown theater stalwart discusses her latest play, about the woman who raised her and the artists who drove her.

Interview with Director: Trip Cullman
by Roundabout Theatre Company - May 15, 2015


TED SOD: Will you give us some background information on yourself?

2015 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Set for 5/30 on HBO
by Tyler Peterson - May 14, 2015


Joan Jett, Green Day, Bill Withers and Ringo Starr are among the performer inductees when the exclusive HBO special 2015 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY debuts SATURDAY, MAY 30 (8:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT). This year's ceremony featured an exciting array of guests, including Dave Grohl, Miley Cyrus, Zac Brown, Tom Morello, John Mayer, Jimmie Vaughan, Karen O, Nick Zinner, Beck, John Legend, Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney.

The Bushwick Starr & Brooklyn Gypsies to Present OYE! Avant-Garde Night, 6/5-6
by Tyler Peterson - May 12, 2015


OYE! Avant-Garde Night is an annual festival devoted to the development of new performances by artists from Bushwick and surrounding areas. Brooklyn Gypsies created OYE! as a platform to celebrate and share what is unique about Bushwick's converging arts communities. Join us for a night of eclectic theater, dance & film, including a reasonable daydream of the fall of nations, Patti Smith, and other cannibals and the story of a Broken Bachelor. Performances followed by music, conversation, food and dancing.

Miley Cyrus, John Mayer & More Join 30th ANNUAL ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION Tonight
by TV News Desk - Apr 18, 2015


The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced additional guests for the 30th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, presented by Klipsch Audio, tonight, April 18, 2015 at Cleveland's historic Public Hall.

Mavis Staples & Joan Osborne to Bring SOLID SOUL TOUR to The VETS, 11/8
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 10, 2015


Grammy Award-winning legend Mavis Staples and multi-platinum recording artist Joan Osborne bring their highly anticipated national tour, 'Solid Soul” to The VETS on Sunday, November 8th, 2015 at 7:00pm. Tickets, are $57.50-$37.50; available online at www.TheVetsRI.com, by calling (401) 421.ARTS (2787), or in person at the PPAC/The VETS box office located at 220 Weybosset St, Providence. The VETS is located at One Avenue of the Arts. The VETS box office is only open on show days.

ASCAP to Honor Influential Music Icons at 2015 Pop Music Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 1, 2015


The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will present rock heavyweights KISS with the prestigious ASCAP Founders Award at its 32nd annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards

Moving Image Presents DOWNTOWN NY FILM: THE 1970S AND 1980S Exhibition This Weekend
by Movies News Desk - Mar 28, 2015


In the late 1970s and early 1980s, the downtown New York film scene captured the spirit of punk music and crossed the lines between the worlds of visual art and avant-garde film. Museum of the Moving Image will look at this vivid moment in time with a weekend of rare screenings and personal appearances this weekend, March 28 and 29, 2015.

2015 New York Hot Jazz Fest to Kick Off May 3
by BWW News Desk - Mar 24, 2015


Following the success of the previous two festivals, the 3rd Annual New York Hot Jazz Festival -- produced by the impresario Michael 'Misha' Katsobashvili, performer Bria Skonberg, and composer/producer Patrick Soluri (of Prohibition Productions and The Salon) -- returns to The Players this year and promises some of the biggest stars of the Hot Jazz and swing scenes in a summit of uptown and downtown talent spanning three generations.

Fredericks Brown Returns to the Holland Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2015


Omaha Performing Arts presents Fredericks Brown in the Scott Recital Hall at the Holland Performing Arts Center tonight, March 19, at 7:30 p.m.

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