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Central Works' BOSS MCGREEDY Extends Through April 7
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2024


Central Works' Boss McGreedy by Gary Graves, at the historic Berkeley City Club has extended through April  7, 2024 (originally scheduled to close March 31).

Sarasota Music Festival Reveals 60th Anniversary Theme and Concert Highlights
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2024


Sarasota Music Festival has announced its concert programs for the 2024 Festival season.  Celebrating its 60th anniversary, this year’s Festival is themed “Music Unbound.”

BOSS MCGREEDY, A Gilded Age Comedy, to Open Central Works 2024 Season
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 17, 2024


Central Works 2024 Season opens March 2 with Boss McGreedy (Mar 2–Mar 31) by Gary Graves, at the historic Berkeley City Club. Learn more about the production here!

Full Cast Announced For New Queer Play AFFECTING EXPRESSION By Kitchen Sink Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 9, 2024


Kitchen Sink Theatre Company announces complete casting for the industry reading of AFFECTING EXPRESSION, a queer play written by Eliana Cohen-Orth and directed by Eliyana Abraham. The reading will take place on February 24th, 2024 at The Sheen Center in New York City.

Central Works Opens Season With BOSS MCGREEDY Premiere At Berkeley City Club
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 26, 2024


Central Works 2024 season opens March 2 with Boss McGreedy (Mar 2–Mar 31) by Gary Graves, at the historic Berkeley City Club.

Central Works Season Opens With BOSS MCGREEDY in March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2024


Central Works Season opens March 2 with Boss McGreedy (Mar 2–Mar 31) by Gary Graves, at the historic Berkeley City Club.

CMS Winter Festival: Quartet Panorama to Feature Performances by Calidore, Schumann, Cremona, and Escher Quartets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2024


CMS Winter Festival: Quartet Panorama, taking place in February and March showcases the future of string quartets. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Central Works Announces 2024 Season: Cautionary Comic Tales - History Repeating Itself
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2024


Central Works announces their 2024 season, featuring cautionary comic tales that explore the theme of history repeating itself.

Heartbeat Opera Reveals Lineup For 10th Anniversary 2023-24 Season
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2023


New York's Heartbeat Opera has announced its Tenth Anniversary Season in 2023-24. Learn more about the full upcoming season here!

The Paper Kites Announce New Album 'At The Roadhouse'
by Michael Major - May 22, 2023


The news arrives with the third single from the project “Hurts So Good” and its accompanying video out now. In the winter of July 2022, The Paper Kites arrived in the small Victorian town of Campbells Creek, 140km north-east of Melbourne. The band had travelled there with a vision in mind - to enquire about an empty old roadside property.

Charter Oak Cultural Center Will Hold a Public Dedication Ceremony Of Restored Stained Glass Windows
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2023


Charter Oak Cultural Center, housed in one of Connecticut's architectural jewels--the first synagogue built in Connecticut-- has announced a dedication ceremony to celebrate the installation of its recently-restored historic stained glass windows.

House Of Glackens Opens at NSU Art Museum
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2023


Beginning May 14th, NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale will present House of Glackens, an insider's look into the domestic and creative spheres of the William J. Glackens' family, a tight-knit brood made up of patriarch William (1870-1938), mother Edith Dimock (1876-1955), son Ira (1907-1990) and daughter Lenna (1913-1943). 

Review: THE DEFEAT OF JESSE JAMES at History Theatre
by Joe Sarafolean - Apr 30, 2023


What did our critic think of THE DEFEAT OF JESSE JAMES at History Theatre?

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 4/23/23
by - Apr 25, 2023


Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 4/23/2023.

The Santa Barbara Symphony Presents PLATINUM SOUNDS
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2023


The Santa Barbara Symphony’s 70th Anniversary season performs its penultimate program titled Platinum Sounds: The Santa Barbara Symphony Turns 70 on Saturday, May 13 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 14 at 3:00 p.m., preceded by a pre-concert “Conversations with Kabaretti” at 2:00 pm on Sunday. 

THE DEFEAT OF JESSE JAMES to be Presented at History Theatre This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2023


History Theatre will present the world premiere of The Defeat of Jesse James book by Jeffrey Hatcher and music and lyrics by Chan Poling.

Oakland County's Newest Professional Theatre Company Opens its Doors in Walled Lake in April 2023
by Stephi Wild - Mar 28, 2023


The arts scene in Oakland County is about to get a major boost with the grand opening of a new nonprofit, professional theatre in Walled Lake, Michigan. The Inspired Acting Company promises to bring high-quality live performances to the community as it prepares to open its doors to the public.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Announces 2023-24 Season Featuring 51 Concerts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2023


The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center has announced its 2023-24 season, which celebrates the passing of the artistic torch and the theme of Legacy, with the final farewell concerts of two esteemed American string quartets, both with long histories at CMS.

Charter Oak Cultural Center Installs Restored Stained Glass Windows To Historic Building
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 6, 2022


Charter Oak Cultural Center, housed in one of Connecticut's architectural jewels--the first synagogue built in Connecticut-- is about to take a historic step.  For over 75 years, the grand arched windows in the sanctuary, once filled with colorful stained glass, were fitted with white-frosted glass panels, a remnant of the neglect the building experienced before it came under the control of the Hartford Redevelopment Agency in the 1970s.

FREDERICK DOUGLASS NOW Announced At August Wilson African American Cultural Center
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 27, 2022


After performing Frederick Douglass NOW on Martha's Vineyard, a site where Douglass himself spoke 145 years earlier, Obie Award-winning playwright, actor, and educator Roger Guenveur Smith will bring his acclaimed one-man show to the August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC) in Pittsburgh as a continuation of his partnership with the Center as its inaugural guest theater curator.

Tenor Eric Ferring to Release 'No Choice But Love: Songs of the LGBTQ+ Community'
by Michael Major - Sep 19, 2022


The two-CD length album seeks to highlight diverse LGBTQIA+ voices and perspectives, through revelatory performances of important songs by some of today’s leading composers, including the world premiere recording of Ben Moore’s Love Remained in a new version for tenor, and the commissioned title work, No Choice but Love.

Rembrandt Chamber Musicians Announces 2022�"2023 Season Of Concerts In Evanston And Chicago
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2022


The Rembrandt Chamber Musicians, Chicago's flagship ensemble covering the full spectrum of classical chamber music, has announced details of its 33rd concert season, 2022-2023, comprising five programs to be performed at venues in Chicago and Evanston, Illinois.

World Ballet Series: SWAN LAKE Comes to the Fred Kavli Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2022


World Ballet Series presents, Swan Lake at the Fred Kavli Theatre on Wednesday, September 14th 2022.

Santa Barbara Symphony Announces 2022-23 70th Anniversary Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 7, 2022


The Santa Barbara Symphony has announced its 2022/23 70th anniversary season. The Symphony’s 70th anniversary season highlights include the return of Carmina Burana, a world premiere of an Elmer Bernstein score, a tribute to the legendary John Williams, and more.

Teatro Real Orchestra Will Make its US Debut at Carnegie Hall in September
by Stephi Wild - Jul 18, 2022


The Orchestra of Teatro Real (the Royal Opera of Madrid), Spain's national opera house and winner of “Best Opera Company” at the 2021 International Opera Awards, makes its U.S. debut at Carnegie Hall in “A Celebration of Spanish Music” on September 15, 2022 at 8:30 pm. The concert celebrates the music of Spain, with the first half devoted to piano and orchestral music by Falla and Albéniz. 

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