The New World - 2017 - Regional (US) Articles Page 7

Grammy-winning singer Michelle Branch opened her headline tour at The Showbox in Seattle, performing a career-spanning 90-minute set ahead of the EVERYWHERE AND BACK AGAIN EP release.

Fantasia Barrino, Anthony Hamilton, and October London will perform at UBS Arena in Belmont Park, New York, showcasing the signature sounds and celebrated hits of three chart-topping artists.

The ballroom dance production will bring stars Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Peta Murgatroyd to the Cadillac Palace Theatre for a limited engagement, featuring international champion dancers and new choreography.

Lil' Kim has announced a second orchestral performance following the sold-out debut of HARD CORE SYMPHONY, featuring Thee Phantom & The Illharmonic Orchestra.

OMNI shares a demo of 'Wire' ahead of the reissue of their debut album DELUXE, a two-disc, 24-track set featuring original songs, demos, B-sides, outtakes, and unreleased tracks via Coliseum Records and Danger Collective.

All new production photos have been released from the UK tour of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, inspired by the novel of the same name. Check out the photos here!

Costume designer Susan Hilferty – who amassed a mantel-full of awards, including the Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics’ Circle Awards, for the musical “Wicked,” being presented by Broadway In Boston at the Citizens Opera House through November 15 – got an early start on a career that so far includes 27 Broadway shows, including the Tony Award-nominated revivals of “Parade” (2023), “Funny Girl” (2022), and “Present Laughter” (2017) as well as 2005’s “Into the Woods” and 2006’s “Spring Awakening.”

Lightning Rod Theater will soon present the world-premiere of Paul Hoan Zeidler's historical reimagining, Hamlet in the American Revolution. Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the committee composing the Declaration of Independence wrote a nation into existence.  

Coy Middlebrook has been appointed Artistic Director of the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, overseeing artistic planning, programming, and education initiatives.

Michelle Branch and Maren Morris released a duet version of Goodbye To You with an official music video featuring Kristin Cavallari recreating iconic Laguna Beach moments.

North Carolina-bred band Weston Estate released their debut album OPEN SEASON via Arista Records, featuring the focus track Cabin in the Woods and previous singles Stain, Is this the End?, and Moth to a Flame.

54 Below will present performances featuring Broadway talent including cast members from Diana The Musical, Heathers, and Illinoise, alongside Tony Award nominees and performers from hit shows.

The Little OPERA Theatre of NY will present Carlisle Floyd's opera adaptation of Emily Brontë's novel at the Sheen Center for Thought & Culture. The production marks the work's first NYC staging since its 1959 premiere.

ROSINE, the Nashville-based duo of GRAMMY Award winner Forrest O'Connor and vocalist Meredith Lane O'Connor, released the single 'It Never Ends' on Compass Records ahead of their self-titled debut album.

Performances are now underway for Other Desert Cities, which will play a 16-week limited engagement at Broadway’s Hudson Theatre. Meet the cast of Other Desert Cities here!

Jude Brothers released the album DOGWOOD MAIDEN VOYAGE via Gar Hole Records, blending global folk influences with themes of grief, light, and spiritual longing. The album features collaboration with musicians including poet and musician Mike Young.

Rise Up! HAMILTON: The Anthology compiles a decade of musical history in 7LP and 5CD limited-edition sets, featuring the Original Broadway Cast Recording, THE HAMILTON MIXTAPE, and HAMILDROPS: The Complete Collection.

Italian composer Daniele Luppi released the cinematic single "Anxiety" featuring Orion Sun, taken from his upcoming album WILMA. The track pairs Orion Sun's vocals with lush orchestral arrangements.

STAND ATLANTIC released the rock single NEXT2U via Virgin Music Group. The track precedes the band's studio album GODBREATH, due in October. A US tour with STORY OF THE YEAR and SILVERSTEIN begins in November.

THE MALE PATTERN released a narrative fiction Americana concept album about divorce and midlife crisis, featuring a guest appearance from Daniel Bateman of FROG.

Trumpeter and percussionist Amir ElSaffar and Susie Ibarra will present an evening of contemporary music at Harvard's Ming Mei Residency Concert, featuring ElSaffar's New Quartet and Ibarra's Pulitzer Prize-winning SKY ISLANDS.

This season, Donna Feore has had the rare opportunity to helm two Stratford Festival productions: Guys and Dolls, running through November 14th, and Something Rotten!, running through November 15th, which share a stage and company of actors. 

Conductor Carlos Miguel Prieto leads the COLBURN ORCHESTRA in a season-opening concert at The Soraya featuring works by Márquez, Kevin Puts, Falla, and Giménez, with student soloists on marimba and mezzo-soprano.

The four-time Grammy Award-winning chamber choir, conducted by Donald Nally, will present the opening program of its season at The Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill in Philadelphia, featuring works exploring memory, nature, and transformation.

Vince Gill was honored with the Nashville Songwriters Association International's prestigious Kris Kristofferson Lifetime Achievement Award at the Ryman Auditorium, with performances by Chris Stapleton, Rodney Crowell, Ashley McBryde, Ricky Skaggs, Sonya Isaacs, and Andrea Zonn.