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Grammy Winner Michael Bolton Plays Special Concert at Las Vegas' Venetian Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 8, 2013


Tonight, February 8, leading multi-channel retailer HSN will kick off an innovative multi-concert, marketing deal with The Venetian Las Vegas when it hosts a special HSN Live concert event featuring Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter and multi-platinum selling artist Michael Bolton.

Super Bowl Champ Jacoby Jones Set for JIMMY KIMMEL Appearance Tomorrow, 2/7
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 6, 2013


Fresh off the big win, Jacoby Jones of the Super Bowl Champion Baltimore Ravens will make his late night debut on "Jimmy Kimmel Live," TOMORROW, THURSDAY FEBRUARY 7. The star wide receiver will visit Kimmel to discuss setting a Super Bowl record and taking the Vince Lombardi Trophy home to Baltimore.

Tony Bennett to Visit With Alec Baldwin on SiriusXM's 'Town Hall' Series, 2/13
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 6, 2013


Sirius XM Radio (SIRI) announcedtoday that legendary recording artist Tony Bennett will sit down for an intimate Q&A session with an audience of SiriusXM listeners, moderated by Alec Baldwin, at the SiriusXM studios in New York City as part of its 'Town Hall' series.

Photo Flash: First Look at YOU SAY TOMATO, I SAY SHUT UP at Pittsburgh CLO
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2013


Pittsburgh CLO presents Pittsburgh Premiere of You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up!, which will run now through May 5 at the CLO Cabaret. Get a first look at the production in the photos below!

New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Cancels LA TRAVIATA, 2/8
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 4, 2013


Due to production and timing complications, Opera New Jersey and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra have cancelled the February 1 and February 8, 2013, performances of La traviata at the McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark, respectively.

Eric Michael Gillett Brings CARELESS RHAPSODY to 54 Below, Now thru 2/27
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2013


Eric Michael Gillett's Careless Rhapsody: An Evening Dedicated to the Lyrics of Lorenz Hart, will play 54 Below, tonight, February 4 at 7pm, February 7 at 9:30pm and February 26 & 27 at 7pm.

Martha Lorin to Bring LOVE SONGS FOR JAZZ LOVERS to the Metropolitan Room, 2/11
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2013


Award winning jazz singer, Martha Lorin, brings 2013 in with a new show at the Metropolitan Room in New York, NY, featuring jazz greats guitarist Vic Juris and bassist Harvie S. Martha Lorin's 'Love Songs for Jazz Lovers' will play one show only on Monday, February 11th, 2013 at 9:30 p.m.

Jack Jones to Bring Valentine's Day Show to Live at The RRazz, 2/12-17
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2013


Live at The RRazz, San Francisco's premier nightclub, will welcome back Jack Jones - the double Grammy Award winning jazz and pop singer - from February 12 to 17 with a special romantic show. For Valentine's Day on Thursday, February 14, the performance includes chocolate and a glass of champagne. For the engagement, Jones will feature songs from his 'Hopeless Romantics' tour as well as gems from his latest album 'Love Ballad.'

SCOOP: Meryl Streep to Play the Witch in INTO THE WOODS Film; Arranger David Krane Confirms!
by Robert Diamond - Jan 31, 2013


As BroadwayWorld.com reported back in October exclusively, Meryl Streep will play the witch in the INTO THE WOODS film. In a new interview with the Litchfield County Times with arranger David Krane confirms, telling the paper that: ...

Ashley Brown Set to Play With the BSO, 2/21-24
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 31, 2013


Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Principal Pops Conductor Jack Everly leads vocalist Ashley Brown in a performance of beloved Broadway hits on Thursday, February 21 at 8 p.m. at the Music Center at Strathmore and Friday, February 22 at 8 p.m., Saturday, February 23 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, February 24 at 3 p.m. at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. Ms. Brown, known as Broadway's original Mary Poppins, will perform popular Broadway selections including "Make Someone Happy," "A Spoon Full of Sugar," "Le Jazz Hot," "Defying Gravity" from Wicked and more. Also on the program is a medley of popular Disney tunes, including "Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo" from Cinderella, "A Whole New World" from Aladdin, "Someday My Prince Will Come" from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and "Once Upon a Dream" from Sleeping Beauty. Please see below for complete program details.

Matt Damon's JIMMY KIMMEL Takeover Set for Primetime Encore Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 29, 2013


Jimmy Kimmel's arch nemesis, Oscar winner Matt Damon, exacted his revenge following a decade of torture by hijacking Kimmel's late-night show and renaming it "Jimmy Kimmel Sucks." Damon showed Kimmel how it's done by packing his one-evening-only late-night turn with comedy and a cavalcade of A-list stars. On the heels of the ratings success of the episode, it will have a special primetime encore, TUESDAY, JANUARY 29 at 10:00 p.m., ET. (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/24/13)

Hollywood Bowl Announces Concert Lineup
by BWW News Desk - Jan 29, 2013


The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association today announced the Hollywood Bowl summer 2013 subscription series and single events for its 92nd season at the historic venue. The Hollywood Bowl is one of the most renowned summer cultural venues in the world and has been the summer home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic since 1922.

Grammy Winner Michael Bolton to Play Special Concert at Las Vegas' Venetian, 2/8
by BWW News Desk - Jan 28, 2013


On February 8, leading multi-channel retailer HSN will kick off an innovative multi-concert, marketing deal with The Venetian Las Vegas when it hosts a special HSN Live concert event featuring Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter and multi-platinum selling artist Michael Bolton.

ABC Airs Encore Presentation of Matt Damon-Hosted JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jan 29, 2013


On the heels of the ratings success of the episode, it will have a special primetime encore, TONIGHT, JANUARY 29 at 10:00 p.m., ET.

Michael Wolff and Mike Clark to Release 'Wolff & Clark Expedition' Debut CD
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 28, 2013


When two of the best musicians on the planet decide to combine their estimable talents to create a band without boundaries, the result is the WOLFF & CLARK EXPEDITION. Dizzy Gillespie famously said that jazz must have "one foot in the past and one in the future." With the Wolff & Clark Expedition, the music embraces the past, ventures into the future, but remains rooted in the improvisatory present. After several high profile performances in 2012, jazz legends Michael Wolff and Mike Clark, the Wolff & Clark Expedition, are preparing to release their self-titled debut album in February 2013. Performing with creative bassist Chip Jackson, the Expedition's initial outing aims for uncharted, compelling musical territories while still entertaining a wide audience of astute listeners.

Jon Stewart Comes to Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, 3/1
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 28, 2013


Jon Stewart is considered one of America's top social and comedic voices. Over the past 13 years, Stewart has redefined political satire in American culture from his perch atop the anchor chair on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart." In fact, surveys have shown that the overwhelming majority of men and women under the age of 35 list "The Daily Show" as their primary source of television news.

Mindpix Digitizes 2,500 Songs from Music Library from Billie Holiday to Tony Bennett
by Robert Diamond - Jan 28, 2013


Mindpix Corporation today announced that it has completed the digitization of the first 2,500 songs of its catalog of over 17,500 songs by renowned artists. The company has strategically selected these 2,500 songs to bring to market in a variety of means completing this first phase of digitization, a major milestone for the Company that is intended to begin generating revenues.

JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Posts Huge Gains Across Social Media Platforms
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 25, 2013


In addition to ranking as the No. 1 late-night show on Thursday (1/24/13) in both Households (2.92 rating) and Adults 18-49 (1.23 rating) in Nielsen's 56 Metered Markets, ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" also saw huge gains across digital platforms, topping all four late-night competitors in total tweets and unique users. Last night's episode generated more tweets than any other episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on record, up more than 230% above average.

ABC to Air Encore Presentation of Matt Damon-Hosted JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, 1/29
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 25, 2013


On the heels of the ratings success of the episode, it will have a special primetime encore, TUESDAY, JANUARY 29 at 10:00 p.m., ET.

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