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The West Bank Cafe & Laurie Beechman Theatre to Reopen Under New Ownership
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2024


The West Bank Cafe-Laurie Beechman Theatre, which was previously set to close its doors, will reopen under new management! Learn more about the campaign to save the beloved space.

Papo Vázquez Leads Third Annual Holiday Jazz & Latin Jazz Parranda
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2024


The Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture will present Holiday Jazz & Latin Jazz Parranda for its third winter season, led by Papo Vazquez. Learn more about the upcoming event here!

20 Great Audition Songs for Mezzos
by Sarah Lasko - Dec 3, 2024


If you’re a mezzo, it can feel overwhelming to find material you love that hasn’t already been sung to death. There’s so much great audition material for mezzos, and much of it is already in everyone’s audition book. Find great audition songs for mezzo-sopranos here!

Kumu Kahua Theatre and Bamboo Ridge Press Reveal the December 2024 Prompt
by Stephi Wild - Dec 2, 2024


Kumu Kahua Theatre, in collaboration with Bamboo Ridge Press have announced the December prompt for their monthly play writing contest, Go Try PlayWrite.

BASHEVIS'S DEMONS To Be Presented At Out of the Box Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 25, 2024


BASHEVIS'S DEMONS, which debuted in Stockholm in December 2023, will make its official Off-Broadway bow at Out of the Box Theatre, 154 Christopher Street (between Greenwich & Washington Streets), with performances beginning December 18th and running through January 5th.

Vangeline Theater/New York Butoh Institute To Present THE SLOWEST BRAIN WAVE
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2024


Scientists at Houston University discovered that Butoh dance, performed by Vangeline Theater, induces the slowest brain wave activity, marking a significant breakthrough in neuroscience and performance art.

PACIFIC OVERTURES Extends at East West Players Through Early December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2024


East West Players has extended its revival of the acclaimed Tony-nominated musical Pacific Overtures. This production of Pacific Overtures continues the theater’s long-standing relationship with the work of Stephen Sondheim. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Philharmonic Society Presents Conrad Tao & Friends In A 100 Year Celebration Of 'Rhapsody In Blue'
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 12, 2024


Join pianist Conrad Tao and tap dancer Caleb Teicher for a 100-year celebration of RHAPSODY IN BLUE at Segerstrom Concert Hall on November 23, 2024, featuring classical selections and original compositions.

THE NUTCRACKER Returns To BalletMet This Holiday Season
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 11, 2024


BalletMet's NUTCRACKER returns to the Ohio Theatre from Dec. 12-28. The production will have 22 performances, including two My First Nutcracker iterations, and feature more than 180 Academy students and trainees alongside the professional company

Review: Theatre Raleigh's CURSE OF THE STARVING CLASS
by Jeffrey Kare - Nov 7, 2024


What did our critic think of Theatre Raleigh's CURSE OF THE STARVING CLASS?

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater Reveals November Programming
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 1, 2024


Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this November with a full slate of nightly performances. Learn more about the November 2024 lineup, featuring a diverse array of performances from renowned jazz musicians and emerging artists.

Previews: GREASE at Starring Buffalo at Shea's 710 Theatre
by Michael Rabice - Nov 1, 2024


​GREASE is the word, as the title song goes from the Blockbuster movie musical that had an all star cast including Olivia Newton John, John Travolta, and Stockard Channing. Next weekend  STARRING BUFFALO presents  the stage version in it's signature concert, semi staged style. And some of Broadway's newest rising stars  come to town for 3 performances of beloved 50's High School musical.

Studebaker Theater Presents MANUAL CINEMA'S CHRISTMAS CAROL In December
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2024


Experience a reimagined holiday classic as Manual Cinema brings A CHRISTMAS CAROL to the Studebaker Theater from December 13-29.

Vanguard University's Department Of Theatre Arts Presents GREASE
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2024


Vanguard University's Department of Theatre Arts announced a production of GREASE, celebrating 1950s rock 'n' roll, at the Lyceum Theater from October 17 to November 3, 2024, directed by Susan K. Berkompas.

Pianist Jimin Han To Perform Contemporary Korean & American Works At Carnegie Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2024


Korean pianist Jimin Han will perform contemporary Korean and American works in a solo piano recital at Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall, showcasing a blend of cultural influences. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Burton Cummings Adds Dates to 60th Anniversary Hits Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 9, 2024


Burton Cummings is celebrating A Few Good Moments with The 60th Anniversary Hits Tour, a wide-ranging North American headline tour. He has just added additional shows in March 2025.

FRANKENSTEIN Adds Performance At Chicago's Studebaker Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 7, 2024


Chicago's historic Fine Arts Building and Studebaker Theater has announced their Halloween co-production of Manual Cinema's acclaimed Frankenstein has added an additional performance due to popular demand on Saturday, October 26.

DINNER FOR ONE Set for Greater Boston Stage Company Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 5, 2024


Greater Boston Stage Company will opens its 25th anniversary season with the New England premiere of Dinner for One, running from November 1 to November 17, 2024.

Music at Kohl Mansion Sets 42nd Annual Chamber Music Season
by Michael Major - Oct 3, 2024


Hailed by The Boston Globe as “simply the best,” the Quartet will perform an outstanding program of musical works by J.S. Bach, Beethoven, Sibelius, and the local premier of a work by Jamaican-born composer, Eleanor Alberga.

X Details Annual X-MAS Tour 'Putting The X Back in Xmas'
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 1, 2024


Iconic Los Angeles band, X, have announced dates for their annual December X-Mas west coast run. Putting The X Back in Xmas begins December 9 in Salem, OR followed by a pair of dates in Tacoma, WA on December 10 & 11. View the full tour schedule and how to get tickets.

Stage and Screen Actress Dame Maggie Smith Dies at 89
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2024


BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen actress Dame Maggie Smith has died at age 89. Perhaps best known for her screen roles in the Harry Potter film series and Downton Abbey, Smith also had several stage credits to her name, and won a Tony Award in 1990.

Echo & The Bunnymen's 'What Are You Going To Do With Your Life?' Releasing on Vinyl
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 26, 2024


London Records announced the release of Echo & The Bunnymen's album What Are You Going To Do With Your Life? on vinyl for the first time on November 29th, including a remastered double CD edition with bonus tracks.

Jane Fonda to Appear as Narrator for Los Angeles Master Chorale's DREAM REQUIEM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 18, 2024


Jane Fonda will be the narrator for the U.S. premiere of Rufus Wainwright’s new work and Los Angeles Master Chorale co-commission, Dream Requiem. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Technopolis 20 Classics to Host Solo Piano Concert With Igor Andreev
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 8, 2024


The eagerly awaited new season of the Technopolis 20 Classics concert series is set to commence with an extraordinary solo piano performance by the acclaimed Russian pianist Igor Andreev. The concert will take place at Markidion Theatre, on the 13th of September 2024, at 8pm.

Knoxville Opera Will Perform 'Opera's Greatest Hits: A Tribute To Robert Lyall' Concert
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2024


Knoxville Opera will present 'Opera's Greatest Hits: A Tribute to Robert Lyall,' a captivating concert featuring beloved operatic classics. Join us at the Clayton Center for the Arts on Sunday, September 22nd at 2:30 PM for an unforgettable afternoon of music.

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