Sting News

The second annual AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS will air live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Monday, Dec. 5 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. Jason Aldean and Zac Brown Band lead the AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS nominees with eight nominations each; Thompson Square earned seven nods; and The Band Perry and Taylor Swift each garnered six.

The second annual AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS will air live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Monday, Dec. 5 (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. Jason Aldean and Zac Brown Band lead the AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS nominees with eight nominations each; Thompson Square earned seven nods; and The Band Perry and Taylor Swift each garnered six.

Maria Friedman will join Marvin Hamlisch at the Playhouse Theatre on October 9.

Zucchero ('Sugar') is Italy's most beloved rock star and one of the top Italian artists worldwide, having sold 40 million records over three decades.

Talk show listings for Monday, October 3.

American pianist Joel Fan joins Ravinia Festival's 2011-2012 Rising Stars series with a concert on Saturday, Nov. 19. Fan has embraced traditional literature as well as an eclectic range of repertoire, including new music commissioned especially for him, world music and his own transcriptions.

Billboard Korea announced today it will host the '2011 Billboard K-Pop Masters, presented by MGM Grand' Friday, Nov. 25 inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Mannheim Steamroller continues to be America's favorite Christmas music artist with their spectacular and beloved holiday show.

Portland Ovations opens their season with a concert by contemporary jazz trumpeter Chris Botti at Merrill Auditorium on Thursday, September 29th at 7:30pm.

On her debut CD ‘Girl Talk', 21-year old vocalist Monika Borzym delivers a fearless take on an eclectic range of songs, and in doing so, delivers a jazz vocal album for a new generation of fans.

Cherrytree/A&M Records/Universal Music Group is pleased to announce the release of Sting: 25 Years, the definitive box set collection

The new musical A Letter to Harvey Milk, based on the short story by Lesléa Newman will enjoy an invite-only staged reading in New York on Monday, September 26 & Tuesday, September 27, 2011.

The Canadian Tenors hit another high note with their heartfelt rendition of Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah,' during the 2011 Emmy Awards 'In Memoriam' segment. Their performance quickly became a water cooler moment post-show, talked about among media and television viewers alike.

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts will launch its Design Your Own series on Sunday, September 25.

The new musical A Letter to Harvey Milk, based on the short story by Lesléa Newman will enjoy an invite-only staged reading in New York on Monday, September 26 & Tuesday, September 27, 2011.

BASE Entertainment (Co-CEO's Scott Zeiger and Brian Becker) announced that DINER, a new musical inspired by the critically acclaimed 1982 film, will come to Broadway in the fall of 2012. With a book by Academy Award and Emmy Award winner Barry Levinson and music & lyrics by Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow, DINER will be directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Kathleen Marshall. DINER marks the Broadway debut of both Barry Levinson and Sheryl Crow. Prior to its Broadway bow, DINER will play a limited out of town engagement in a city TBD in the summer of 2012. Design team and casting will be announced at a later date.

The Metropolitan Opera will present Tony Bennett in a special concert, the legendary singer's first appearance on the Met stage, on Sunday, September 18, 2011 at 7 p.m.

Portland Ovations opens their season with a concert by contemporary jazz trumpeter Chris Botti at Merrill Auditorium on Thursday, September 29th at 7:30pm.

Live Nation is pleased to announce that this fall, Sting will embark on the 'Back to Bass Tour 'as he celebrates the 25th anniversary of his solo career by taking it back to bass. Sting will perform at Detroit's historic Fox Theatre on Sunday, November 6 at 8 p.m. and showcase all of his hits, stripped down, as they haven't been played in years.

Gordon Edelstein helms a fascinating, if flawed, take on Arthur Miller's 1953 classic at Hartford Stage.