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TV: Highlights del concierto de Mireia Mambo en Atresmedia Café
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Aug 5, 2014


La actriz Mireia Mambo ofreció anoche un concierto en el Atresmedia Café de la Gran Vía madrileña, con una selección de temas pop, soul y rock, además de temas de musicales como Hair, Memphis, The Color Purple o Sister Act.

THE DELFONICS to Be Inducted Into the R&B Hall of Fame 8/24
by Sarah Bellet - Aug 5, 2014


It's with great pride that Reservoir celebrates The Delfonics, the classic R&B trio from the original Philly Groove Records roster, as they are inducted into the R&B Hall Of Fame this month.

THE HUNGER GAMES' Josh Hutcherson to Kick Off Nike's 3ON3 Tournament at L.A. LIVE in Support of Straight But Not Narrow
by Movies News Desk - Aug 4, 2014


Kicking off the 6th Annual Nike Basketball 3ON3 Tournament Presented by NBC4 at L.A. LIVE, Josh Hutcherson, star of The Hunger Games, Catching Fire and Mockingjay will host the 3rd annual Josh Hutcherson Celebrity Basketball Game Benefiting Straight But Not Narrow (SBNN), an ally organization that prepares and trains young adults on how to become allies of their LGBTQ peers.

Daddy's Groove & Cryogenix's 'Blackout' Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 1, 2014


Currently residing in Ibiza at their Pacha residency as part of David Guetta's F*** Me I'm Famous, Daddy's Groove are back, joined by Cryogenix to release 'Blackout' on the 1st of August on Ultra Records.

Meet the Current Casts of Broadway's Long Running Shows - MOTOWN
by BWW Special Coverage - Aug 24, 2014


A great, big Broadway season is on its way, with fourteen productions already slated to open in the next few months. With weeks until the craziness begins, there is still plenty of time to catch up on what's been going on at Broadway's already occupied theaters. BroadwayWorld will be profiling the hits of the Great White Way that continue to draw crowds after months, years, and (in some cases) decades. Meet the current cast of Broadway's MOTOWN below!

Kierra Sheard Tops Charts at No. 1 with New Album 'Graceland'
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 31, 2014


Kierra Sheard's fifth studio album, GRACELAND, debuted at number one on Billboard's Gospel Albums chart and number 33 on the Top 200 chart this week.

Powerhouse Vocalist Sari Schorr and Her All-Star Band at The Cutting Room Tonight
by Stephen Hanks - Jul 31, 2014


On the heels of her exciting recent performances at Brooklyn's Shape Shifter Lab and Manhattan's Metropolitan Room, powerhouse vocalist Sari Schorr will next appear at The Cutting Room (44 E. 32nd Street, NYC) tonight, July 31 at 7 pm.

Albert Hammond Coming to South Africa in October
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 30, 2014


The Clover Aardklop National Arts Festival and Charl van Heyningen Enterprises will present the forthcoming SA tour by chart-topping singer and songwriter, Albert Hammond, OBE who returns to South Africa for three concerts only this October.

Shoshana Bean Set for for Marty Thomas Presents DIVA at Industry Bar Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 28, 2014


Marty Thomas Presents DIVA features a rotating cast of dynamic female talent paying tribute to the greatest over the top icons throughout history! From Cher to Whitney, Mariah to Britney, you'll hear them all every Monday night at Industry Bar. There's never a cover and the show is always brand new.

BWW Single Review: Saycon Sengbloh's 'Everything' Keeps Your Summer Hot
by David Clarke - Jul 28, 2014


Broadway veteran Saycon Sengbloh isn't letting the early closing of HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME get her down. Ever since she caught the attention of theatergoers in AIDA and WICKED, her fans have followed her career with rapt attention. Like many of her peers, she has also been sharing her vocal talents with the pop music industry. Her latest single, "Everything," dropped earlier this week, and is a catchy dance hit that is sure to heat up your summer.

The Pacific Symphony Presents KENNY G, 8/23
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2014


Sultry, sweet sounds of saxophone superstar Kenny G mellifluously meld with the full orchestra, when Pacific Symphony delivers a jazz-infused summer evening of music, led by guest conductor Albert-George Schram. In a recording career that spans three decades and 23 albums, the Grammy Award-winning Kenny G has sold more than 75 million records worldwide (45 million in the U.S. alone) and enjoyed more than a dozen climbs to the top of Billboard's contemporary jazz chart. By grafting elements of R&B, pop and Latin to his smooth jazz foundation, Kenny G has solidified his reputation as the premier artist in contemporary jazz. Having made his debut with Pacific Symphony in February 2013 for a romantic Valentine's Day weekend celebration, Kenny G returns to Orange County on Saturday, Aug. 23, at 8 p.m., to perform at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine as part of Mercedes-Benz presents Summer Festival 2014.

Lil' Mo Signs First Book Deal With Next Level Publishing
by Christina Mancuso - Jul 22, 2014


LAUREL, Md., July 22, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ Laurel, MD July 22, 2014: Cynthia Loving aka Lil' Mo has signed her first book deal with Next Level Publishing. The Godmother of R&B and Hip-hop is getting set to release the highly anticipated book entitled 'Taming Lil' Mo'. Releasing this fall, the book is being hailed as a part memoir and part tell-all that uncovers the provocative life of one of the industry's most successful artists. Her best known feature credits are with Missy Elliott, Fabolous,Ja Rule, Jay-Z and the late ODB to name a few. She has produced vocals for Tamar Braxton, Keith Sweat, as well as other greats including the late Gerald Levert and Grammy Award Winner and Icon the late Whitney Houston.

Jazz Legend Kenny G to Perform at Pacific Symphony's Summer Festival, 8/23
by Jillian Gaier - Jul 21, 2014


Sultry, sweet sounds of saxophone superstar Kenny G mellifluously meld with the full orchestra, when Pacific Symphony delivers a jazz-infused summer evening of music, led by guest conductor Albert-George Schram. In a recording career that spans three decades and 23 albums, the Grammy Award-winning Kenny G has sold more than 75 million records worldwide (45 million in the U.S. alone) and enjoyed more than a dozen climbs to the top of Billboard's contemporary jazz chart.

JEKYLL & HYDE Star Deborah Cox to Lend Voice to Lifetime's Whitney Houston Biopic
by TV News Desk - Jul 15, 2014


E! Online reveals that R&B star and Broadway songstress Deborah Cox will be providing the 'vocal tracks' for Lifetime's upcoming Whitney Houston biopic, helmed by Golden Globe winner and Academy Award nominee Angela Bassett in her directorial debut.

WAKE UP with BWW 7/16/14 - PUMP BOYS & DINETTES, 'WIDOW' at Powerhouse, 'LOVE' at WTF, 'FIDDLER' at Goodspeed and More!
by Jessica Showers - Jul 16, 2014


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: Encores! Off-Center's PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES opens tonight, and the regional theatre scene explodes tonight with Kyra Sedgwick starring in Powerhouse's THE DANISH WIDOW, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF opening at Goodspeed, and LIVING ON LOVE making its world premiere with Renee Fleming in Williamstown!

'La Llamada' vuelve al Teatro Lara en septiembre
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Jul 15, 2014


Después de una gira por toda España, el musical de éxito 'La Llamada' vuelve al Lara el próximo 12 de septiembre donde se estrenó primero en el Off y luego en la sala principal del Teatro en octubre del año pasado. La llamada, escrita y dirigida por Javier Calvo y Javier Ambrossi, y protagonizado por Macarena García, arrasó en la 3ª Edición de los Premios del Público BroadwayWorld Spain.

Powerhouse Vocalist Sari Schorr and Her All-Star Band at The Cutting Room, 7/31
by Stephen Hanks - Jul 12, 2014


On the heels of her exciting recent performances at Brooklyn's Shape Shifter Lab and Manhattan's Metropolitan Room, powerhouse vocalist Sari Schorr will next appear at The Cutting Room (44 E. 32nd Street, NYC) on Thursday, July 31 at 7 pm. Supporting Schorr will be her all-star band The Engine Room, featuring Rob Paparozzi on harmonica and vocals, Pete Levin on keyboards, Jerry Marotta on drums, John Cariddi on guitar, and Sue Williams on bass. With a distinctive sound and a 5-octave range that draws from her roots in blues, rock and jazz, Schorr will debut a selection of explosive songs from her upcoming CD. The Cutting Room show will also feature drumming and recording legend Bernard 'Pretty' Purdie, who with his indelible sound will revisit some classic moments in funk drumming history, while also offering up some fat new grooves on songs written by Schorr.

Photo Flash: Jackie Burns, Teal Wicks, Adrienne Warren and Jane Monheit at FRANK & FRIENDS
by BWW News Desk - Jul 3, 2014


On Monday, June 30, the Broadway at Birdland concert series presented multi-Grammy and Tony nominated composer Frank Wildhorn in his regular series called 'Frank & Friends.' This particular show, 'Girls Night Out!' found Frank onstage with Broadway leading ladies Jackie Burns (If/Then), Teal Wicks (Wicked), Adrienne Warren (Bring It On) and jazz vocalist Jane Monheit (Jane Monheit's Jazz Party at Birdland). Scroll down for photos from the concert!

Kenny G to Perform at the Coca-Cola Dome, Nov 20; Tickets on Sale July 3
by BWW News Desk - Jul 2, 2014


Canoc Productions today announced that international songwriter and musician, Kenny G will be performing in South Africa at 8pm on Thursday, 20 November 2014 at the Coca-Cola Dome, Johannesburg. Tickets go on sale at Computicket tomorrow, Thursday, 03 July.

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