Black Violin, Step AFRIKA!, 'CLIFFORD' and More Set for Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts' 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 24, 2015
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College kicks off its 2015-16 Season of music, dance, theater, and family programming, reflecting the multicultural diversity of Brooklyn. Hailing from Austria, Russia, China, Canada, and across the United States, the awards-winning artists include both Brooklyn Center premieres and returning favorites.
MSM to Celebrate Sinatra's Centennial with Jazz Vocalist Jane Monheit
by Tyler Peterson
- Oct 23, 2015
On Friday, November 13 at 7:30 pm, the MSM Jazz Orchestra - under the direction of Justin DiCioccio (MM '71) - is featuring jazz singing great and MSM alumna Jane Monheit (BM '99) in Jane's Way, a special concert celebrating the centennial of Frank Sinatra's birth. (The legendary crooner was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, on December 12, 1915.)
Harlem Chamber Players & ChamberMusicNY Receive Grant
by Tyler Peterson
- Oct 21, 2015
The Harlem Chamber Players and ChamberMusicNY are pleased to announce that the New York State Council on the Arts has awarded a grant for the commissioning of composer Jeffrey Scott's A Hug For Harlem.
Los Angeles Children's Chorus Welcomes American Boychoir Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 21, 2015
Los Angeles Children's Chorus, continuing its 30th Anniversary Season and building upon its long history of presenting other children's choirs from the U.S. and abroad, presents the illustrious American Boychoir, led by Music Director Fernando Malvar-Ruiz, tonight, October 21, 2015, 7 pm, at Pasadena Presbyterian Church.
The Sheen Center Presents Anthony de Mare - LIASONS
by Sally Henry Fuller
- Oct 17, 2015
The Catholic Archdiocese of New York's new downtown cultural initiative, The Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen Center for Thought and Culture, located at 18 Bleecker Street, is proud to present Anthony De Mare - Liaisons: Re-imagining Sondheim from the Piano, Thursday, October 22 at 8pm in the Loreto Theater.
Garth Fagan Dance Tributes to Geoffrey Holder With DANCE FOR/WITH GEOFFREY This Weekend
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 16, 2015
Ebony Repertory Theatre (ERT - Founder/Producer Wren T. Brown) announced today that Garth Fagan Dance will bring to Los Angeles Fagan's tribute to the late Geoffrey Holder, 'Dance for/With Geoffrey.' Performances at the 400-seat Nate Holden Performing Arts Center (4718 W. Washington Blvd.) in Los Angeles will run this weekend, October 16-18, 2015.
FirstWorks to Welcome Jazz Legend Wynton Marsalis
by Tyler Peterson
- Oct 15, 2015
FirstWorks announces an evening of swinging elegance and New York City sophistication to kick off their 2015-16 Artistic Icons Series, showcasing 15 of the most electrifying jazz soloists, ensemble players, and arrangers in the country.
Turtle Island Quartet & Cyrus Chestnut Set for Dizzy's Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 8, 2015
With their trademark wit, virtuosity and irreverence for traditional genre demarcations, the members of the Turtle Island Quartet are the perfect candidates to put a thoroughly unique spin on the works of Jelly Roll Morton, Scott Joplin and Thelonious Monk, drawing out surprising connections along the way. On their brand new program, Jelly, Rags & Monk, the Turtle Island Quartet reunites for the third time with the extraordinary jazz pianist Cyrus Chestnut, after a series of special performances for TIQ's 25th anniversary season with mandolinist Mike Marshall that featured “astonishing versatility,” according to The Washington Post.
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