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Mary Testa, Seth Rudetsky and More to Star in DISASTER! A 1970's DISASTER MOVIE…MUSICAL Off-Broadway, Beg. 10/14
by BWW News Desk - Sep 19, 2013


Mary J. Davis will present DISASTER! written by Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick, at St. Luke's Theatre starting on October 14, opening Monday, November 4. DISASTER! is a musical based on 1970's disaster movies with a score consisting of 1970's pop, rock and disco hit songs. Directed by Jack Plotnick, choreographed by Denis Jones and music direction by Larry Pressgrove. Disaster! previously ran in 2012.

Paquita and El Puma Replace Sebastian and Ayala at RiverEdge Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2013


Latin musicians Joan Sebastian and Ramon Ayalahave had to cancel a U.S. leg of their concert tour including their concert tonight, September 13, 2013 at Aurora's RiverEdge Park.

Photo Flash: THE GONG SHOW LIVE Continues Tonight at The Cutting Room
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2013


Executive Produced by LESLIE GOLD (The Award-Winning Radiochick) and produced by Emmy-Nominated Peppy Castro and Broadway's Kenn Lubin THE GONG SHOW LIVE is an even better idea than The Gong Show on TV. It's LIVE. In a theatre. Where most of the 1970's American population wanted to be. Right there and up close with the lunacy. The beautiful new Cutting Room (44 East 32 Street - between Park & Madison Avenues). Scroll down for a sneak peek at some of the GONG SHOW's performances!

Documentary JIMI HENDRIX - Hear My Train A Comin' Coming to Blu-ray/DVD, 11/5
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 9, 2013


Experience Hendrix LLC and Legacy Recordings will release, on DVD and Blu-ray, the expanded home video edition of the American Masters documentary Jimi Hendrix - Hear My Train A Comin'

Ballet Hispanico's BHdos Set for Harlem Meer Performance Festival, 9/1
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 28, 2013


Ballet Hispanico, recognized as the nation's leading Latino dance organization since 1970, announces the first performance of the Fall 2013 Season for BHdos, the company's pre-professional troupe. BHdos will perform at the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center in Central Park as part of the Harlem Meer Performance Festival on September 1. This is a free event; no tickets will be issued. The Charles A. Dana Discovery Center is inside Central Park at 110th Street between Fifth and Lenox Avenues. For more information visit http://www.centralpark.com/events/show/1988/harlem-meer-performance-festival.

Photo Flash: First Look at THE GONG SHOW LIVE at The Cutting Room
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2013


Executive Produced by LESLIE GOLD (The Award-Winning Radiochick) and produced by Emmy-Nominated Peppy Castro and Broadway's Kenn Lubin THE GONG SHOW LIVE is an even better idea than The Gong Show on TV. It's LIVE. In a theatre. Where most of the 1970's American population wanted to be. Right there and up close with the lunacy. The beautiful new Cutting Room (44 East 32 Street - between Park & Madison Avenues). Scroll down for a sneak peek at some of the GONG SHOW's performances!

Paquita and El Puma Replace Sebastian and Ayala at RiverEdge, 9/13
by Kristin Salaky - Aug 15, 2013


Latin musicians Joan Sebastian and Ramon Ayalahave had to cancel a U.S. leg of their concert tour including their concert Friday, September 13, 2013 at Aurora's RiverEdge Park.

Moving Image to Screen FUN CITY: NEW YORK IN THE MOVIES 1967-75, Begin. Today
by Movies News Desk - Aug 10, 2013


Movies filmed in New York City that tapped into the turmoil, chaos, and social and cultural energies of the late 1960s and early 1970s are the subject of the screening series Fun City: New York in the Movies 1967-75, curated by film critic and historian J. Hoberman. The series, which will be accompanied by a new monograph written by Hoberman, includes nineteen films, and will be presented by Museum of the Moving Image from August 10 through September 1. The films include established classics such as Rosemary's Baby, The French Connection, Midnight Cowboy, and Dog Day Afternoon, as well as lesser known films such as The Angel Levine, Bye Bye Braverman, and Cotton Comes to Harlem.

BLACK SABBATH Achieve First Ever #1 U.S. Album
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 6, 2013


OZZY OSBOURNE, TONY IOMMI and GEEZER BUTLER have scored their first-ever U.S. #1 release in the legendary band's 45-year career with their album, 13.

Moving Image to Screen FUN CITY: NEW YORK IN THE MOVIES 1967-75, 8/10-9/1
by Movies News Desk - Jul 24, 2013


Movies filmed in New York City that tapped into the turmoil, chaos, and social and cultural energies of the late 1960s and early 1970s are the subject of the screening series Fun City: New York in the Movies 1967-75, curated by film critic and historian J. Hoberman. The series, which will be accompanied by a new monograph written by Hoberman, includes nineteen films, and will be presented by Museum of the Moving Image from August 10 through September 1. The films include established classics such as Rosemary's Baby, The French Connection, Midnight Cowboy, and Dog Day Afternoon, as well as lesser known films such as The Angel Levine, Bye Bye Braverman, and Cotton Comes to Harlem.

Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces CINEMA OF RESISTANCE This August
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 22, 2013


The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today the lineup for Cinema of Resistance, (August 23-29) a weeklong survey of politically charged films from around the world.

The Dancing Wheels Company & School Hosts THOSE 70'S SONGS Concert Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 20, 2013


Today, July 20th The Dancing Wheels Company & School will take to the Cain Park Evan's stage with songs from the 1970's! Four world premiere performances by daring and dynamic Dancing Wheels will get the audience swinging into the seventies with music from the legendary Burt Bacharach, the iconic Ms. Tina Turner, and the Godfather of Shock Rock Alice Cooper!

Photo Flash: Sneak Peek - TWELFTH NIGHT at Highland Park Bowl, Opening Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 5, 2013


Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare will be directed by Brad Craddock, opening tonight, July 5, and running through July 20, 2013, at the Highland Park Bowl; 1200 South Avenue (corner of South Avenue & Robinson Drive), Rochester NY, presented by The Shakespeare Players, a program of the Rochester Community Players, in cooperation with the Monroe County Parks Department. No admission! Free Shakespeare at the Bowl. Donations will be solicited during intermission. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast in action!

Photo Flash: Sneak Peek - TWELFTH NIGHT at Highland Park Bowl
by BWW News Desk - Jun 27, 2013


Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare will be directed by Brad Craddock, running July 5-20, 2013, at the Highland Park Bowl; 1200 South Avenue (corner of South Avenue & Robinson Drive), Rochester NY, presented by The Shakespeare Players, a program of the Rochester Community Players, in cooperation with the Monroe County Parks Department. No admission! Free Shakespeare at the Bowl. Donations will be solicited during intermission. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast in action!

97Nine and American English Kick Off DOWNTOWN ALIVE! Concert Series at RiverEdge Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2013


Put 97Nine and American English together, and you have a rockin' double bill for the first of threeDowntown Alive! concerts this summer at the new RiverEdge Park, 360 North Broadway in Aurora. 97Nine and American English will perform tonight, June 28 at 7 p.m. Tickets are only $5. Children 12 and under are free with an accompanying ticketed adult.

The Moody Blues Release TIMELESS FLIGHT Today
by BWW News Desk - Jun 25, 2013


Universal Music Enterprises has announced that The Moody Blues' new definitive, career-spanning collection, TIMELESS FLIGHT, is released today, June 25 in both 17-disc and four-CD configurations.

SummerStage Presents Mahalia Jackson Tribute Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 22, 2013


Tonight, June 22, 2013, SummerStage will present 'Make a Joyful Noise' - A Tribute to Mahalia Jackson , featuring JOSHUA NELSON, the 'Prince of Kosher Gospel', with special guest Della Reese. Plus a full-length screening of 'Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory', in association with ImageNation Cinema Foundation. The FREE show will be held at Central Park, Manhattan. Recommended Arrival Time: 5:00pm. Showtime: 6:00 PM - 10:00PM.

Loretta Lynn, Randy Travis & Holly Williams to Play RiverEdge, 6/29
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 21, 2013


The First Lady of Country Music, Loretta Lynn, joined by country legend Randy Travis, and Holly Williams, daughter and granddaughter of Hank Williams Jr. and Sr., are the first nationally known music artists to bring an old-school country twang to downtown Aurora's new RiverEdge Park, Saturday, June 29.

The Dancing Wheels Company & School to Host THOSE 70'S SONGS Concert, 7/20
by Devin MacDonald - Jun 19, 2013


On July 20th The Dancing Wheels Company & School will take to the Cain Park Evan's stage with songs from the 1970's! Four world premiere performances by daring and dynamic Dancing Wheels will get the audience swinging into the seventies with music from the legendary Burt Bacharach, the iconic Ms. Tina Turner, and the Godfather of Shock Rock Alice Cooper!

WLIB's Gospel Explosion and More Set for Gospel Lineup at SummerStage 2013
by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2013


The sounds of gospel music ring out with music from contemporary and classic figures in the field as an integral part of the 2013 Summerstage festival.

Harry Connick Jr., Doobie Brothers Among Wolf Trap's Upcoming Line-Up
by Conor Sheeran - Jun 17, 2013


The Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts has announced a new summer lineup of shows.

Deer Valley Music Festival to Kick Off with 1812 Overture, 6/29
by BWW News Desk - Jun 13, 2013


The Deer Valley Music Festival, summer home of Utah Symphony | Utah Opera, is celebrating ten years of music in the mountains with a festival lineup that highlights the diversity of the orchestra and its audience. The 2013 Festival features seventeen performances from June 29 to August 10 at venues in Park City, Utah, including ten performances at Deer Valley Resort's Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheatre which was recently highlighted by CNN as one of eight 'amazing' outdoor concert venues. The first three Festival events will take place on June 29, July 5 and July 6.

97Nine and American English to Kick Off DOWNTOWN ALIVE! Concert Series at RiverEdge, 6/28
by BWW News Desk - Jun 2, 2013


Put 97Nine and American English together, and you have a rockin' double bill for the first of threeDowntown Alive! concerts this summer at the new RiverEdge Park, 360 North Broadway in Aurora. 97Nine and American English will perform Friday, June 28 at 7 p.m. Tickets are only $5. Children 12 and under are free with an accompanying ticketed adult.

WLIB's Gospel Explosion and More Set for Gospel Lineup at SummerStage 2013
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2013


The sounds of gospel music ring out with music from contemporary and classic figures in the field as an integral part of the 2013 Summerstage festival.

RIVER TO RIVER FESTIVAL 2013 Announces Full Lineup; Kicks Off 6/15
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2013


As part of its 40th Anniversary year, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) unveils the 2013 edition of the annual River To River Festival, Downtown's completely free summer arts festival. This year's edition takes place June 15-July 14 and presents a diverse collection of music, dance, theater, visual art, film and unique participatory experiences by both renowned and breakout artists from New York City and beyond.

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