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Barbra Streisand, Il Divo & More Among Legacy's Classic Christmas Album Series
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 18, 2014


Legacy Recordings' Classic Christmas Album series rings in this year's holiday season with new collections by Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Il Divo, Perry Como, Johnny Mathis

Sony/ATV Signs Ella Henderson Ahead of Release of Debut Album
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 18, 2014


Sony/ATV Music Publishing has today announced it has signed Ella Henderson to a worldwide publishing deal.

Ridgefield Playhouse Hosts Willie Nelson Fall Gala Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2014


The Ridgefield Playhouse Fall Gala with headliner Willie Nelson and Family tonight, September 17, has been just about sold out for several weeks, but the Gala Committee continues to focus on making this 14th Anniversary Fall Gala the best ever. To grab a seat, please call the box office at 203-438-5795.

Iggy Azalea Inks Global Deal with Sony/ATV
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 16, 2014


Sony/ATV Music Publishing has today announced it has signed Iggy Azalea to a worldwide publishing deal.

GARY CLARK JR. to Release First-Ever Live Album, 9/23
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 16, 2014


Gary Clark Jr. is gearing up for the release of his first-ever live album, which is due from Warner Bros. Records on September 23rd.

Ovation to Premiere SONG BY SONG: SHERYL CROW, 10/14
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 16, 2014


Song by Song, the popular and critically acclaimed original series from Ovation, America's only arts network, returns with the new season premiere of Song by Song: Sheryl Crow on Tuesday, October 14th at 10PM ET.

CALIFORNIA SLIM is Released
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 15, 2014


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Ramsey Lewis, Neil Berg's 100 YEARS OF BROADWAY, Lydia Johnson Dance and More Set for SOPAC's 2014-15 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2014


South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) has announced its 2014-15 performance schedule through February 2015.

Ovation to Air Sheryl Crow 'SONG BY SONG' Special, 10/14
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 11, 2014


Song by Song, the popular and critically acclaimed original series from Ovation, America's only arts network, returns with the new season premiere of Song by Song: Sheryl Crow on Tuesday, October 14th at 10PM ET. The documentary music series, from the Emmy(R)-nominated production company TH Entertainment, will focus on four of Crow's most-enduring hit songs and the stories and inspiration behind them.

BWW Reviews: ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE Creates County Magic at Peninsula Players
by Peggy Sue Dunigan - Sep 9, 2014


While a storm raged in Fish Creek outside Peninsula Players Theatre (PPT) on a Thursday evening, inside actor Christine Mild generated her own songstress fury starring in the musical memoir "Always..Patsy Cline." PPT's memorable production directed by Brian Russell retells Cline's short yet stellar country music career, through the stories related by Louise Seeger, a friend she met in Houston when on tour. Louise relates her chance meeting with Cline at the Esquire ballroom, where afterwards Cline spends the night at Louise's house, and the friendship lasts until Cline's untimely death in a plane crash at the young age of 30 (b.1932-d.1963).

Tony DeSare to Return to Feinstein's at the Nikko, 10/16-17
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 8, 2014


Hailed as "two parts Sinatra, one part Billy Joel, meshed seamlessly" by the New York Times, singer, pianist and songwriter Tony DeSare returns to Feinstein's at the Nikko with his brand new show, Night Life, for two performances only - Thursday, October 16 (8 p.m.) and Friday, October 17 (8 p.m.). Tony DeSare's new show will explore some of the most hauntingly beautiful and memorable melodies ever written, both old and new, plus a few new DeSare originals. From Cole Porter and Duke Ellington to Bob Dylan, Paul Simon and Willie Nelson, the only requirement is a sophisticated, romantic and swinging melody. Add in a martini or two and you have the quintessential night out on the town. Tickets for Tony DeSare range in price from $40-$55 and are available now by calling 866.663.1063 or visiting www.ticketweb.com.

Exclusive BARBRA STREISAND Radio Channel to Launch on SiriusXM, 9/12
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 8, 2014


SiriusXM announced today that it will launch The Barbra Streisand Channel, an exclusive channel featuring the works of Grammy, Oscar, Emmy and Tony award-winning artist Barbra Streisand.

Bay Street Theater Presents LEGENDS of AMERICAN MUSIC Film, 9/19
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 7, 2014


Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts and the Sag Harbor American Musical Festival is pleased to announce LEGENDS OF AMERICAN MUSIC with rare clips from Best of the Best film hosted by Joe Lauro on Friday, September 19. The film starts at 7:30 pm. Tickets are available at the door.

InDepth InterView Flashback 2013: Joan Rivers Talks JOAN & MELISSA: JOAN KNOWS BEST?, FASHION POLICE, SALLY MARR Revival & More
by Pat Cerasaro - Sep 7, 2014


Today we remember stage and screen icon Joan Rivers in honor of her death this week at the age of 81 with this InDepth InterView originally presented in 2013.

Ridgefield Playhouse to Host Willie Nelson Fall Gala, 9/17
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 5, 2014


The Ridgefield Playhouse Fall Gala with headliner Willie Nelson and Family on Wednesday, September 17, has been just about sold out for several weeks, but the Gala Committee continues to focus on making this 14th Anniversary Fall Gala the best ever. To grab a seat, please call the box office at 203-438-5795.

Sony/ATV Promotes West Coast A&R Executives
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 3, 2014


Sony/ATV Music Publishing has today announced the promotion of Jennifer Knoepfle to the role of Senior Vice President, Creative, based in the company's Los Angeles office.

Miranda Lambert Ties Personal Record for Most CMA Nominations with Nine Nods
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 3, 2014


Miranda Lambert tops the list of final nominees for 'The 48 th Annual CMA Awards' with nine nominations, matching the record she set in 2010

ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE Opens Tomorrow at Peninsula Players Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 2, 2014


The toe-tapping, heartfelt musical "Always…Patsy Cline" created and originally directed by Ted Swindley is based on a true story. It opens Sept. 3 at Peninsula Players Theatre, America's oldest professional resident summer theater and Door County's theatrical icon. "Always…Patsy Cline" features more than 25 of Cline's classic songs and will run for seven weeks closing Sunday, Oct. 19 with a 4 p.m. matinee.

Vince Gill & The Time Jumpers Close PCI's Summer Concert Series Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Aug 30, 2014


Nashville's best and brightest studio musicians The Time Jumpers - including the venerable Vince Gill - bring Music City to Park City tonight, August 30. I

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