NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Scholastic, the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, today announced that Usher is joining with the company to launch a new 'Open a World of Possible' initiative, designed to elevate the importance and joy of reading for all children.
Classic Albums Live will perform Abbey Road at The Colonial Theatre tonight, September 6 at 8pm. Remember when you used to listen to an entire album? Classic Albums Live does. For the first time in popular music, the greatest albums from the 60s and 70s are recreated live on stage, note for note and cut for cut.
Best-selling artist Usher stopped by this morning's Today to perform his hit single 'O My God,' as well as his new single 'She Came to Give It to You' and a mash-up of 'U Don't Have to Call' and 'Caught Up'.
Epic Theatre Company begins its 2014-2015 with Jeffrey Hatcher's witty, lush, and fascinating look at the most famous actor to ever play female roles in Shakespeare's plays, and what happened when actual women were allowed to take his place. COMPLEAT FEMALE STAGE BEAUTY, directed by Jill D. Jones, will run at Theatre 82 in Cranston, RI, from tonight, September 5 through September 13, 2014.
After founding and presiding over Spanish Lyric Theatre and SLT Productions' 55-year history, celebrated leader, Rene Gonzalez, has stepped down as the organization's artistic director.
Kiki Rowe is thrilled to announce her partnership with NYC fashion designer Emily Saunders during New York Fashion Week on September 5 at the Hudson Hotel Hub.
Award-winning composer Dave Malloy presents a new song cycle about love, death, and whiskey in GHOST QUARTET, running at The Bushwick Starr, October 8 through November 1, 2014.
Hot on the heels of a blockbuster performance at this year's MTV Video Music Awards and the release of his new single/video 'She Came To Give It To You,' global megastar USHER announced today he will tour North America this fall, bringing The UR Experience to fans in 27 cities.
Among the stars of Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure, currently showing at Grand Canyon University's Ethington Theatre, are the crews responsible for set, lights, and wardrobe who have created atmospherics befitting a Sherlockian mystery. Costume designer Nola Yergen, hair and make-up designer Kay Gray, and scenic designer, William Symington, each merit a round of applause. The ensemble of talented young actors in this production of the play by Steven Dietz and directed by Claude Pensis, makes for a highly entertaining account of the (allegedly) final days of the legendary supersleuth as he confronts the double-barreled threats of Irene Adler and his ultimate nemesis, Professor Moriarty.
VH1's award-winning "Rock Doc" franchise takes you down to the dirty south with the premiere of "ATL: The Untold Story of Atlanta's Rise in the Rap Game" today, September 2 at 10PM
With a unique vocal sound she calls, 'Contemporary Blues,' Billie Williams has been conquering the nightclub and cabaret rooms of New York City-from the Metropolitan Room and Iridium Jazz Club, to Joe's Pub- and now The Cutting Room on September 13 at 9:30 pm.
The 2014 Edinburgh International Festival comes to a close tonight with the Virgin Money Fireworks Concert, performed by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, marking the final event of Sir Jonathan Mills's eight year tenure as Festival Director.
The unofficial end of summer is here, as MTV aired its annual Video Music Awards last evening. This year's show opened with Ariana Grande, Jessie J, and Nicki Minaj singing their hit song 'Bang....Bang.'
Usher took the stage at MTV's Video Music Awards on August 24 to sing his latest single, 'She Came to Give it to You,' live. He was joined on stage by pop icon Nicki Minaj for their first duet.
Clad in a Magic Johnson Lakers jersey, Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine led the band in a live performance of their hit summer single 'Maps,' followed by their hit 'One More Night,' outside of MTV's Video Music Awards on August 24
Country music princess-turned pop music star Taylor Swift was on the scene at MTV's Video Music Awards on August 24, performing her new single 'Shake it Off.' So You Think You Can Dance's Jasmine Harper joins her on stage in this Great Gatsby-themed performance.
New boy band 5 Seconds of Summer performed their hit song, 'Amnesia' from their best-selling, self-titled album at MTV's Video Music Awards on August 24. The One Direction-like group was received by the crowd with abundant applause and support.
Top pop singer Sam Smith joined the lineup of performers at MTV's Video Music Awards on August 24, performing his hit single 'Stay With Me,' live on the awards show. And the crowd went crazy.
Pop singer Charli XCX was one of the first to perform at MTV's Video Music Awards. In the following video, watch her sing her hit song, 'Boom Clap' live on the red carpet of the VMAs.
The VMAs opened in style with Ariana Grande performing her hit single, 'Break Free,' followed by a rainforest-themed rendition of 'Anaconda' (no live anaconda was used this time). Next, of course Jessie J joined them on stage, and they all sang their hit song, 'Bang, Bang.' And what was happening with Nicki Minaj's outfit?