Alberta Bair Theater Announces 2023-2024 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2023
Alberta Bair Theater has announced the 2023-2024 season packed with top-notch entertainment. The excitement of live performance is reflected in the vast array of music, theater, dance, comedy, and Broadway coming to the ABT stage!
INVASIVE SPECIES Extends for Five Performances at The Tank
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 7, 2023
Due to popular demand, five performances of Invasive Species, written by Maia Novi (Girls) and directed by Pulitzer Prize finalist Michael Breslin (Circle Jerk), have been added to its limited run.
Semisonic Releases Two New Songs Amid First National Tour in 20 Years
by Michael Major - Jun 5, 2023
The songs were recorded between Creation Studios in Minneapolis, MN and Ballroom Studio in Los Angeles, and produced by Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and producer Dan Wilson and his co-founding bandmates John Munson and Jacob Slichter. The two new songs arrive as the band embarked on their first tour in over 20 years with the Barenaked Ladies.
Erykah Badu Joins THE PIANO LESSON Film Adaptation For Musical Cameo
by Michael Major - May 30, 2023
Erykah Badu has joined Netflix's upcoming film adaptation of The Piano Lesson. Badu will make a cameo for musical performances in the new feature. She will join Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Ray Fisher, and Michael Potts, who will be reprising their Broadway performances in the film.
Loraine James Announces 'Gentle Confrontation' Album
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023
Loraine James proudly announces her fourth album, Gentle Confrontation on Hyperdub. The new album features contributions from Marina Herlop, keiyaA, George Riley, and many others. To celebrate the announcement, Loraine shares the lead single “2003.”
Algonquin Announces New Concert, Jazz & Orchestra Series
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2023
Algonquin Arts Theatre has announced a stellar lineup of concerts for their 2023-2024 season. Highlights of the new concert schedule include a Jazz Series, an Orchestra Series, Yacht Rock, Big Band, Short Films and tributes to Patsy Cline, Earth Wine & Fire, Burt Bacharach, Barry Manilow, Louis Armstrong, Chicago, Neil Diamond, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and more.
THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY Rescheduled For February at The Peoria Civic Center
by Blair Ingenthron - May 13, 2023
The American Theatre Guild will present the internationally acclaimed hit concert-style show, THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY. Originally scheduled for April 1, 2023, this AMEREN ILLINOIS BROADWAY IN PEORIA production was postponed and is now scheduled to take the stage on February 4, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.
U2 Adds Eight New Dates to Las Vegas Residency at The Sphere
by Michael Major - May 12, 2023
Sphere Entertainment Co. and Live Nation announced an additional 8 dates have been added to meet the unprecedented demand for U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere, a first-of-its-kind live music experience which will see the world’s biggest rock band launch the world’s most cutting-edge venue, Sphere at The Venetian in Las Vegas.