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Pentabus Reveals New Jerwood Foundation Writer in Residence Bursary and Applications Open
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2024


Pentabus has announced Jerwood Foundation support for the 2025 Pentabus Writer in Residence Bursary, and the opening of applications.

Top Youth Choirs Come Together For SONGS FROM THE HEARTLAND Concert Supporting UNICEF USA
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2024


The Cincinnati Youth Choir, Young Naperville Singers and the Allegro Choirs of Kansas City will travel across the country this summer to present Songs from the Heartland: Youth Supporting UNICEF USA on June 13 at 7:30 p.m. at National Presbyterian Church.

Janet Cowperthwaite, Manager of Kronos Quartet and Executive Director of Kronos Performing Arts Association, to Step Down in October
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024


Janet Cowperthwaite, long-time manager of the San Francisco–based Kronos Quartet and founding Executive Director of the Kronos Performing Arts Association (KPAA), has announced that she will step down in October to pursue new opportunities in the performing arts.

Review: JOE JACKSON at At Davidson Theatre
by Paul Batterson - May 27, 2024


What did our critic think of JOE JACKSON at At Davidson Theatre?

Rinaldo Alessandrini and Concerto Italiano to Release Album by Composer Stradella Mottetti
by Josh Sharpe - May 23, 2024


Rinaldo Alessandrini and Concerto Italiano continue their exploration of 17th century Italian motets with a new disc of works by composer Alessandro Stradella (1643-1682), out on Naïve Classiques on June 21, 2024. The album includes Stradella’s Symphonias in D Major and F Major. Except for Stradella’s Exultate in Deo fideles, all of the motets on the album are world premiere recordings.  

Music in the Mountains to Present RUMBA ATTACK Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - May 18, 2024


Experience an evening of vibrant music with RUMBA ATTACK on Thursday, May 23 at 8:30 PM in Lofou. Enjoy an energetic performance blending flamenco, Latin, and jazz influences in a picturesque mountain setting.

Ice Theatre of New York Reveals Lineup For 2024 Home Season Performances
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2024


Ice Theatre of New York has announced the 2024 Home Season Performances, beginning on Friday, May 3 at 7pm and continuing Saturday, May 4 at 7pm, before concluding with the Benefit Gala and Performance on Monday, May 6 at 6:30pm.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For PEOPLE, PLACES AND THINGS
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2024


All new rehearsal photos have been released from the return of the original, smash hit production of People, Places and Things. 

Patti LuPone Will Return to Broadway in THE ROOMMATE Opposite Mia Farrow
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2024


Patti LuPone is headed back to Broadway this year! She will star opposite Mia Farrow in Jen Silverman's new play, The Roommate. Learn more here!

Bernadette Peters & Lea Salonga Will Lead STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS in LA and on Broadway
by Joshua Wright - Apr 8, 2024


Center Theatre Group (CTG) announced the North American premiere of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, starring Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga, and directed by Sir Matthew Bourne, playing at the Ahmanson Theatre from February 8—March 9, 2025. 

Boston Ballet Presents SPRING EXPERIENCE Concert This May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 4, 2024


Experience the magic of spring with Boston Ballet's latest performance, featuring works by William Forsythe, Jiří Kylián, and a world premiere by Ken Ossola.

The Wooster Group to Present 2024 Spring Benefit Party in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2024


Join The Wooster Group for their Spring Benefit featuring performances by Kim Gordon and Tony Oursler at The Performing Garage. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Pasadena Symphony Appoints Brett Mitchell Music Director
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2024


Pasadena Symphony Board President Kimberly Winick has announce that the Board of Directors has appointed highly acclaimed conductor Brett Mitchell Music Director.

The Happenstancers Present BEING PASCAL DUSAPIN
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 12, 2024


Experience BEING PASCAL DUSAPIN from The Happenstancers in Toronto on April 6th.

THE BOY & THE HERON Coming to Max Under New Deal With Studio Ghibli
by Michael Major - Mar 12, 2024


Max and GKIDS renew their exclusive multiyear U.S. licensing deal for the Studio Ghibli catalogue, extending their partnership to bring beloved animated films to audiences. As part of the deal, Max will be the future home of the Oscar-winning and Golden Globe-winning film “The Boy and the Heron,” later this year.

PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS Will Return to the West End in May
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2024


The original hit production of People, Places and Things will make a return to London's West End, this spring. 

Lorelei Ensemble to Release Christopher Cerrone's BEAUFORT SCALES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 29, 2024


Lorelei Ensemble will release the world premiere recording of Christopher Cerrone's Beaufort Scales on Friday, May 17, 2024 on the Cold Blue Music record label. Learn more about the album!

Avantika, Tony Danza, Tovah Feldshuh, Tonya Pinkins and More Will Lead WINDOWS
by Stephi Wild - Feb 29, 2024


 Windows, a new play written by New York Times Bestselling Author Tawni O'Dell will make its world premiere, in a strictly limited engagement March 25th - 27th at The Town Hall. Learn more about the play and find out who is starring here!

Everything New On Max This March: What's Coming & Going
by Michael Major - Feb 26, 2024


Discover the latest additions coming to Max this March. Stay updated on the newest releases and must-watch shows. Plus, find out what titles are leaving in March. Get ready to stream your favorites!

Interview: Barry Pearl's FOOTLOOSE & Always Fancy-Free
by Gil Kaan - Feb 21, 2024


Panic! Productions & BarCinBoo Productions’ Footloose the Musical will open at the Colony Theatre March 2, 2024 (with previews beginning March 1st). Barry Pearl directs with co-director/choreographer Michelle Elkin. Barry managed to free up some time to give me some behind-the-scenes of Footloose.

El Inbal Fortalece Y Promueve Las Lenguas Indígenas A Través De La Literatura Y La Música
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2024


El Inbal Fortalece Y Promueve Las Lenguas Indígenas A Través De La Literatura Y La Música. Descubre cómo el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura impulsa la diversidad cultural con eventos como el seminario de Creación Literaria en Lenguas Indígenas y el recital de canto náhuatl Tlalticpac.

Anna Webber Joins the NEC Jazz Orchestra For a Performance This Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2024


Internationally acclaimed saxophonist, flutist, and composer Anna Webber, the new co-chair of New England Conservatory’s Jazz Studies Department, joins the NEC Jazz Orchestra for The Music of Anna Webber and Angela Morris on Thursday February 29, 7:30 p.m. at Jordan Hall.

Broadway Theatres to Dim Lights in Memory of Chita Rivera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2024


The Broadway community will honor the memory of Chita Rivera by dimming the lights of Broadway theatres.

Lesli Margherita to Join Tony Danza & More in RADIO GALAXY Industry Readings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 1, 2024


Radio Galaxy, a new play by Michele Aldin Kushner, will be performed at invitation-only readings on Friday, February 2 at 11:00am and 2:00pm at the New York Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.

PACIFIC OVERTURES, World Premieres & More Set for East West Players 2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 1, 2024


East West Players has unveiled its the 2024 Season. See full programming and lear how to purchase tickets!

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