Kansas City Repertory Theatre completes its 2021-22 season with The Old Man and the Old Moon, book, music, and lyrics by PigPen Theatre Co., directed by Artistic Director Stuart Carden and PigPen Theatre Co. Performances run May 3 through 22, 2022, at Spencer Theatre.
White has also premiered the official music video for “What’s The Trick?” today on Facebook. The video is directed by Jason Lester (Wallows, Rostam, Animal Collective) and features some notable Nashville faces and places, including Regina McCrary (of the McCrary Sisters), singer-songwriter Adia Victoria, and singer-songwriter-actress Lola Kirke.
Genre-defying, live sensations Rainbow Kitten Surprise have unveiled touring plans for Fall/Winter 2022. The newly announced dates, comprised of both North American and European legs, kick off September 2nd at RBC Echo Beach in Toronto, Ontario, with stops in New York City, Chicago, London, Paris, and more.
The Cathedral of St. John the Divine's Great Music in a Great Space concert series presents a performance by Organ Scholar Samuel Kuffuor-Afriyie, Minster of Music at The Brick Presbyterian Church Raymond Nagem, violinist Monica Davis, and Ensemble 1047 Dance Collective—featuring Chase Buntrock, Runako Campbell, Mio Ishikawa, and Kevin Pajarillaga—on Tuesday, April 26 at 7:30pm at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Avenue (at 112th Street).
Irvine Barclay Theatre, known for its intimate setting providing unique experiences and personal interactions with top performers, has announced its 2022-23 season. One of the most popular performing arts venues in Orange County, Irvine Barclay Theatre will again feature renowned artists in its broadest range of genres ever.
Jazz at Lincoln Center announced its May and June 2022 programming at Dizzy’s Club, featuring a diverse lineup of club favorites and rising stars alongside the launch of a new concert series, special events, and celebrations of giants of jazz history from Slide Hampton and Ralph Peterson to Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, and Thelonious Monk.
On Sunday April 24 at 3:00PM, the Gateways Music Festival Orchestra—comprised entirely of professional classical musicians of African descent—makes their highly anticipated Carnegie Hall debut in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage under the direction of acclaimed Hollywood and symphony orchestra conductor Anthony Parnther.
IDLES’ have touched down in the US once more and are preparing for a sure-to-be-iconic Coachella Festival appearance later tonight. Last night the band performed their current single “CRAWL!” on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert in yet another another life affirming performance, solidifying why they are one of the best live bands on the planet.
Jon Batiste has joined the cast of the upcoming musical film adaption of The Color Purple. Batiste will make his feature film acting debut in the film as Grady, a piano man and the husband of Shug Avery, played here by Taraji P. Henson. Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, H.E.R., Corey Hawkins, Halle Bailey, Ciara, and more are set for the film.
Today, genre-defying crooner Teddy Swims returns with the playfully poignant new track “dose,” via Warner Records. The track’s warm, vintage vibe is perfectly captured by the ’70s-inspired music video. Currently on the North American leg, Swims is set to headline the famed Webster Hall in New York on April 29. Check out new tour dates now!
Lavender Days was produced by Caamp and Beatriz Artola (Fleet Foxes, Adele). Recording took place at Sylvan Esso’s studio outside of Durham, NC beginning in February of 2021, where together Caamp workshopped the songs and began principal tracking, bringing in friends like Nathaniel Rateliff and Waxahatchee’s Katie Crutchfield to contribute vocals.
Cackle, giggle, snicker, chuckle—however you like to laugh, these comedians will have you cracking up. Settle in for an evening of side-splitting comedy during SOPAC's monthly Laughs in the Loft stand-up series. Hosted by local comedian Joe Larson, each show features several comedians in a New York City-style showcase. Laughs in the Loft is held every first Wednesday of the month.
Comedian and actress Hannah Einbinder has announced a new date for her stand-up engagement at The Den Theatre. Originally scheduled to perform on Friday, June 17, Einbinder will now appear on Friday, July 15, 2022 at 7 pm & 9:30 pm on The Heath Mainstage, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood.
Today's top stories include this week's grosses for the week ending on April 10, 2022. Plus, we've got an exclusive first look at Six on tour, plus Macbeth which returned to Broadway last night!
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats are set to perform at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, on Friday, August 19, 2022. Joined by special guest Cory Wong, the one-night-only performance is part of the group's extended North American tour. Tickets for the performance will go on sale to the public on Friday, April 15, 2022 at 10 a.m. PDT.
Symphony Space will present Selected Shorts: Dangerous Women, an evening of short stories celebrating women who subvert expectations and disrupt the peace, including Charlotte Perkins Gilman's feminist classic “The Yellow Wallpaper.”
Beanie Feldstein sat down with Stephen Colbert last night to discuss playing the iconic role of Fanny Brice in the new Broadway revival of Funny Girl. Feldstein discussed the legacy of Fanny Brice, working with Ramin Karimloo, and the note that she received from Barbra Streisand before she beginning performances.
The Warner Theatre will welcome comedians Myq Kaplan, Carmen Lynch and Shaun Eli of The Ivy League of Comedy to the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre on Saturday, July 9 at 8 pm.
Broken Box Mime Theater will present the With Words Series, as part of their World Premiere of Take Shape at the Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre at A.R.T./New York Theatres (502 West 53rd Street New York, NY 10019), April 1-May 1.
Be part of the studio audience as All Things Comedy presents comedian “Todd Barry's Special Taping” on Sunday, April 24 at 7 pm & 9 pm on The Den Theatre's Heath Mainstage, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood.