Meet Richard Moore Before Tribeca Film Festival's Premiere of His Film SLAYING THE BADGER, 4/20
by Movies News Desk
- Apr 10, 2014
Cycling enthusiasts are invited to a talk and booksigning with award-winning sports journalist Richard Moore at Rapha Cycle Club New York City before the worldwide film premiere of Slaying the Badger, Moore's retelling of the 1986 Tour de France rivalry between American Greg LeMond and Frenchman Bernard Hinault. Moore will draw from his extensive first-person interviews with LeMond, Hinault, and their teammates to offer insight into cycling's greatest rivalry and preview scenes from the movie. Guests will leave the event primed for a deeper appreciation of the film premiere.
SLS Las Vegas Hotel & Casino Opens Room Reservations, Debuts New Website
by Tyler Peterson
- Apr 8, 2014
Room reservations are now open for SLS Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, the lifestyle-driven resort and casino by global hospitality leader sbe. The first rooms are available for booking beginning August 25 followed by the property's grand opening Labor Day Weekend. Guests can make reservations online at the newly launched property website, SLSLasVegas.com.
BWW Reviews: University of Central Oklahoma Presents Oklahoma Premiere of SIDE SHOW
by Jay Prock
- Mar 8, 2014
When I hear the words side show, I think of a carnival or a circus and all the freaky, crazy attractions you'd see, such as the "bearded lady" or "strongest man" or "the girl with two heads." As the opening song of Side Show quickly gets to the point, "come look at the freaks." Come to the Oklahoma Premier of Side Show and see all these dazzling freaks.
Audra McDonald-Hosted 'Richard Tucker at 100: An Opera Celebration' Airs Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 10, 2014
Live From Lincoln Center will broadcast the Richard Tucker Music Foundation's 2013 gala concert, one of the most highly anticipated events of the opera season, from Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall. The concert event will celebrate the legendary tenor's centenary with an illustrious all-American group of singers, and honoring this year'sRichard Tucker Award winner Isabel Leonard. The 'Richard Tucker at 100: An Opera Celebration' broadcast-hosted byAudra McDonald and featuring interstitial interviews with the artists, segments from backstage, and a short documentary on Richard Tucker's life-is taped from a concert on November 17, and will air on PBS stations tonight, January 10, 2014 at 9:00 p.m. (ET) (check local listings).
Live From Lincoln Center Presents 'Richard Tucker at 100: An Opera Celebration' Hosted by Audra McDonald, 1/10
by Christina Mancuso
- Nov 12, 2013
Live From Lincoln Center will broadcast the Richard Tucker Music Foundation's 2013 gala concert, one of the most highly anticipated events of the opera season, from Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall. The concert event will celebrate the legendary tenor's centenary with an illustrious all-American group of singers, and honoring this year'sRichard Tucker Award winner Isabel Leonard. The "Richard Tucker at 100: An Opera Celebration" broadcast-hosted byAudra McDonald and featuring interstitial interviews with the artists, segments from backstage, and a short documentary on Richard Tucker's life-is taped from a concert on November 17, and will air on PBS stations on Friday, January 10, 2014 at 9:00 p.m. (ET) (check local listings).
Choice Hotels' Ascend Hotel Collection Welcomes Downtown Grand Las Vegas Hotel and Casino
by Robert Diamond
- Nov 11, 2013
Ascend Hotel Collection from Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest hotel companies, adds Downtown Grand Las Vegas to its impressive list of upscale hotels. On October 27, a small group of guests wined, dined and gambled at the new hotel and casino. Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn and his wife Andrea showed their support by placing the first bets.
The Boxer Boston New Boutique Hotel Opens in Downtown Boston
by Robert Diamond
- Oct 10, 2013
The Boxer, the newest boutique downtown Boston hotel located in the West End, is providing a romantic wine-enhanced getaway for two with a distinctly elegant and international flair. The "West End Rendezvous" package provides a virtual international tour of three of the world's finest wine-producing regions, but doesn't require a passport. From the vine, Finch will take flight with a trio of pours that are paired perfectly with a decadent dessert: Triennes Rosé (France); William Hill Chardonnay (California); and, Greg Norman Shiraz (Australia).
City of Culture 2017 Reveals Shortlist
by Christina Mancuso
- Jun 19, 2013
According to reports, Swansea Bay has been named on the shortlist of Dundee, Hull, Leicester and Swansea Bay (covering Swansea, Carmarthenshire, Neath and Port Talbot) in the running to become the UK City of Culture 2017.
Patrick Kerr, Mary Beth Peil and More Set for La Jolla Playhouse's HIS GIRL FRIDAY; Full Cast Announced!
by BWW
News Desk
- May 28, 2013
La Jolla Playhouse announces the cast and creative team for His Girl Friday, adapted by John Guare (Six Degrees of Separation, House of Blue Leaves) from the Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur play The Front Page and the Columbia Pictures film His Girl Friday. Directed by Playhouse Artistic Director Christopher Ashley (Glengarry Glen Ross, Memphis), the production will kick off the 2013/2014 season, running May 28 - June 30 in the Playhouse's Mandell Weiss Theatre.
Patrick Kerr, Mary Beth Peil and More Set for La Jolla Playhouse's HIS GIRL FRIDAY; Full Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 16, 2013
La Jolla Playhouse announces the cast and creative team for His Girl Friday, adapted by John Guare (Six Degrees of Separation, House of Blue Leaves) from the Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur play The Front Page and the Columbia Pictures film His Girl Friday. Directed by Playhouse Artistic Director Christopher Ashley (Glengarry Glen Ross, Memphis), the production will kick off the 2013/2014 season, running May 28 - June 30 in the Playhouse's Mandell Weiss Theatre.
Swizz Beatz & Friends Partner with VH1 For Songwriters Music Series New York
by Tyler Peterson
- Dec 20, 2012
VH1 Save The Music Foundation's 2012 Songwriters Music Series finale will return on Thursday, January 17th at Hard Rock Cafe New York in Times Square after being postponed due to Hurricane Sandy. Superstar artist and producer Swizz Beatz will bring together a collection of his famous friends for a one of a kind evening! All funds raised will benefit the VH1 Save The Music Foundation and go towards the creation of the Tri-State Sandy Music Relief Fund, which will allow the Foundation to provide special grants of instruments to schools affected by the storm.
Florida Grand Opera Appoints Susan T. Danis as New General Director
by BWW News Desk
- Aug 29, 2012
Florida Grand Opera (FGO) has announced the appointment of the company's new General Director and CEO, Susan T. Danis. An established arts advocate and leader with a proven track record of fiscal growth, Danis is scheduled to take the position as the company's fourth General Director on October 9, 2012.
LeAnn Rimes to Headline VH1's Songwriters Music Series
by Caryn Robbins
- Aug 15, 2012
The VH1 Save The Music Foundation is proud to announce multi-platinum, Grammy® Award winning singer, author and actress LeAnn Rimes as the headlining performer for their Songwriters Music Series Napa presented by William Hill Estate Wines and RAYMOND WEIL.
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