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FSLC Announces Life Is a Dream: The Films of Raul Ruiz (Part 2)
by Danielle Kfare - Jan 12, 2018


The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces Life Is a Dream: The Films of Raul Ruiz (Part 2), February 9-18. Following a memorable first part in December 2016, FSLC is pleased to present the next edition of an ongoing retrospective devoted to Ruiz, among the great visionaries in film history and perhaps its most intrepid explorer of the unconscious.

Closing Up Shop! CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Takes Final Broadway Bows
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 14, 2018


The factory is all out of golden tickets. Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory plays its final Broadway performance today, January 14, 2018 after playing 27 previews and 305 regular performances at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 West 46th Street).

Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum Announces OUTLAWS & ARMADILLOS: COUNTRY'S ROARING '70'S
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2018


Willie Nelson. Waylon Jennings. Kris Kristofferson. Jessi Colter. Bobby Bare. Jerry Jeff Walker. David Allan Coe. Cowboy Jack Clement. Tom T. Hall. Billy Joe Shaver. Guy Clark. Townes Van Zandt. Tompall Glaser. Today, all names synonymous with the word 'outlaw,' but 40 years ago they started a musical revolution by creating music and a culture that shook the status quo on Music Row and cemented their place in country music history and beyond.

MusicWorks to Present 11 Classic Folk & Rock Concerts in 2018
by BWW News Desk - Jan 11, 2018


MusicWorks today announced that it would be presenting 11 classic folk and rock concerts in Palm Beach County during the first four months of 2018.

Neil Diamond, Tina Turner & More to Receive Recording Academy's Lifetime Achievement Award
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 9, 2018


The Recording Academy announced its Special Merit Awards recipients today, and this year's Lifetime Achievement Award honorees are Hal Blaine, Neil Diamond, Emmylou Harris, Louis Jordan, the Meters, Queen, and Tina Turner.

Beatles Tribute Concert to Celebrate the Music of George Harrison
by Julie Musbach - Jan 8, 2018


Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce Two Beatles Tribute Nights Celebrating George Harrison's 75th Birthday, will take place on two nights on Friday, February 9 and Saturday, February 10 at 8 pm. Tickets are $25 in advance and $35 day of event. Tickets on sale now at baystreet.org or by calling the Box Office at 631-725-9500.

Country Icon Mickey Gilley Recovering After Automobile Rollover
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 4, 2018


Country music artist Mickey Gilley and his son were involved in a motor vehicle accident on January 3rd.

The Old Vic's GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Starts West End Run
by BWW News Desk - Dec 29, 2017


Due to phenomenal demand following a sell-out, critically acclaimed run at The Old Vic, Bob Dylan's and Conor McPherson's Girl From the North Country comes to the West End for a strictly limited season.

Auction Announced At Graceland During Elvis' Birthday Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 19, 2017


After the record-breaking auction during the 40th anniversary Elvis Week this past August, there will be another opportunity to own a piece of music history as highlights of the rare Elvis Presley artifacts to be included in the upcoming Auction at Graceland were announced today along with registration information and catalog ordering details. The auction event will be held during Elvis' birthday celebration at Graceland on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at 1:30 pm Eastern / 12:30 pm Central.

Fairfax Symphony Orchestra and The Fairfax Ballet Join Forces for THE NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk - Dec 16, 2017


On Today, December 16 at 4pm at George Mason University Center for the Arts, two, premier, Fairfax County arts institutions - the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra (FSO) and The Fairfax Ballet - come together to present the holiday masterpiece, The Nutcracker.

Dwight Williams and Jim Tanker to be Honored at 70th Annual DGA Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 14, 2017


Directors Guild of America President Thomas Schlamme today announced the recipients of two special DGA Awards recognizing lifetime career achievement and extraordinary contribution to the Guild

Segerstrom Center to Celebrate Leonard Bernstein
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 8, 2017


C elebrated as one of the most inf l uential musicians and composers of the 20th century, Leonard Bernstein ushered in an era of m ajor cultural transition. He led the way in advocating an open attitude about what constituted good music, actively bridging the gap between classical music, B r oadway musicals, jazz and rock, and he seized new media for its potential to reach diverse communities of listeners, young and old. Longtime conductor of the New York Philharmonic, renowned composer of works for the concert hall and Broadway stage, glamoro us television personality, virtuosic pianist and committed educator, Bernstein was an extravagantly gifted musician with a common touch. He maintained a life - long focus on advocating for social justice, notably civil rights at home and peace around the wor ld. To celebrate the maestro's 100th birthday, Segerstrom Center is pleased to present a tribute to the musical theater masterpieces Bernstein created while honoring the scope and reach of his genius.

MusicWorks to Present 11 Classic Folk & Rock Concerts in 2018
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2017


MusicWorks today announced that it would be presenting 11 classic folk and rock concerts in Palm Beach County during the first four months of 2018.

BWW Review: ROBERT PLANT, Royal Albert Hall
by Debbie Gilpin - Dec 9, 2017


In January 1970, Led Zeppelin played the Royal Albert Hall, widely lauded as one of their most famous gigs. Robert Plant has returned once again, this time as part of a tour with the Sensational Space Shifters that has visited the length and breadth of the UK, and will soon head to America, Canada and Australia.

Fairfax Symphony Orchestra and The Fairfax Ballet Join Forces for THE NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2017


On Saturday, December 16 at 4pm at George Mason University Center for the Arts, two, premier, Fairfax County arts institutions - the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra (FSO) and The Fairfax Ballet - come together to present the holiday masterpiece, The Nutcracker.

Don McLean Announces Return To Ireland And United Kingdom In 2018
by Emily Bruno - Nov 17, 2017


Don McLean, one of America's greatest singer-songwriters, will continue to bring his music to stages across the world stage in 2018 with the announcement of concerts in Ireland, United Kingdom, and, of course, the United States. In addition, McLean will soon announce the release of new music.

Breaking: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Will Close Up Shop; National Tour Will Launch in Fall 2018
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 15, 2017


There are nine remaining weeks to see the new musical Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The final performance will be on Sunday, January 14, 2018 after playing 27 previews and 305 regular performances at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (205 West 46th Street).

Cast Announced for West End Transfer of GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY
by BWW News Desk - Nov 3, 2017


Casting is today announced for the West End transfer for Bob Dylan's and Conor McPherson's Girl From the North Country, following a sell-out, critically acclaimed run at The Old Vic.

DVR Alert: Cast of Broadway's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Performs on THE VIEW Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 31, 2017


Today, Oct. 31, the cast of Broadway's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY will perform on ABC's THE VIEW.

DVR Alert: Cast of Broadway's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY to Perform on THE VIEW
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 27, 2017


BWW has learned that on Tuesday, Oct. 31, the cast of Broadway's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY will perform on ABC's THE VIEW.

National Theatre Announces Casting for MACBETH, THE GREAT WAVE, JOHN and More
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2017


Dates and casting have announced for new National Theatre season!

Spend Your Holiday with the Herdmans at The Allenberry Playhouse
by Rebecca Russo - Oct 18, 2017


The rich tradition of Christmas musicals at the Allenberry Resort returns this December with The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical. Based on the classic, touching, and hysterical children's book, this heart-warming and funny story comes to life on stage in a musical that's perfect for the whole family!

Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces Lineup for 'My First Film Fest 2,' 11/10-11/12
by TV News Desk - Oct 18, 2017


The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces the second edition of My First Film Fest, which aims to bring the singular excitement and vibrancy of the festival experience to burgeoning movie lovers, November 10-12.

King Crimson to Release 'Official Bootleg: Live in Chicago, June 28th, 2017'
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 9, 2017


King Crimson's Official Bootleg: Live in Chicago, June 28th, 2017, a two CD set, taken from the band's most recent US tour, will be released on October 13, 2017.

The Old Vic's GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY to Transfer to the West End
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2017


Due to phenomenal demand following a sell-out, critically acclaimed run at The Old Vic, Bob Dylan's and Conor McPherson's Girl From the North Country comes to the West End for a strictly limited season.

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