This Is My Favorite Song - 2024 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 17

Celebrate the holiday season early with festive performances and events at The Smith Center this July. Enjoy a variety of shows and activities designed to bring holiday cheer to all ages.

The Kennedy Center announces the 2024–2025 season of Renée Fleming VOICES, featuring a diverse lineup of artists and performances that celebrate the power of the human voice.

Toby's in Columbia presents the ‘origin story’ of New Jersey natives who became The Four Seasons. The script of JERSEY BOYS is tight, the pace rapid: this script and these songs - the Four Seasons’ catalog, plus others- form a stellar example of a really GOOD jukebox musical. I recommend you go immediately to see this terrific show. 

Rising cosmic Americana singer-songwriter Cassandra Lewis has unveiled her Dave Cobb-produced major label debut album Lost In A Dream. The album chronicles Cassandra's journey down her own yellow brick road as she confronts a toxic relationship, addiction, and mental health struggles.

Rising country star Kassi Ashton has unveiled her brand new song “Son Of A Gun,” It heralds the arrival of her long-awaited full-length debut album, Made From The Dirt, out September 20, 2024. The track revolves around dynamic guitars and a simmering backbeat, underlining Kassi’s powerhouse delivery.

GRAMMY®-nominated rapper and pop culture sensation Ice Spice teams up with chart-topping UK rapper Central Cee on the explosive new single “Did It First.” The track is from Ice Spice’s debut album, Y2K! — due out July 26. Listen to it now!

Dust off your cowboy hats and clap your paws! The reimagined Country Bear Musical Jamboree will have its boot-stompin' debut in Magic Kingdom Park on July 17, 2024.  

Laurie Roldan will perform a cabaret concert inspired by Karen Carpenter's music at The Gateway Theatre in San Francisco. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Chris Berardo has shared his new single 'Take Me Back' from his upcoming album. A consummate and charismatic performer, Berardo’s smoky voice and lived-in tales have charmed audiences from intimate acoustic shows to full-blown theater concerts, often opening for some of his idols, including The Doobie Brothers, The Marshall Tucker Band, Dickey Betts & Great Southern, and America.

Walt Disney World Resort has revealed that the reimagined Country Bear Musical Jamboree will make its highly anticipated return on July 17, 2024. This summer, the bears are back with an exciting new twist—Nashville-style Disney tunes inspired by various genres of country music including Americana, bluegrass, pop-country, rockabilly and more!

The Lewis Family Playhouse has announced its 2024-2025 Season, showcasing a dynamic lineup of productions with live music, comedy, memorable musicals, circus, family favorites, and more!

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 10, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Australian alternative rock band Atlas Genius and electronic artist / songwriter / multi-instrumentalist Robert DeLong are set to play a co-headline tour kicking off September 8 in Chicago and running throughout the US until October 21, when it concludes at Los Angeles’ Echoplex.

Feel a little sunshine on your shoulders this holiday season when Rocky Mountain High Experience®: A John Denver Christmas starring Rick Schuler plays the Aronoff Center’s intimate Jarson-Kaplan Theater on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM.

Are you trying to plan your entertainment for the week or looking for a fun show to see this weekend? We have you covered with a few top picks for jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including female power, shower singing and singer-songwriters.

After nine years, country music icon, Wynonna Judd returns to The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian Resort Las Vegas for three special performances during NFR week this December. To celebrate her dynamic career, which began as one half of the legendary mother-daughter duo, The Judds, Wynonna will play The Greatest Hits in honor of her 40th anniversary as a live entertainer.

This Friday, July 5, 3x-GRAMMY nominated artist Ashley Monroe will release her new single “Hot Rod Pipe Dream.” Co-written with her longtime collaborator Brendan Benson and co-produced by Monroe and GRAMMY-winner Gena Johnson, the sun soaked summer anthem continues Monroe’s sonic expansion that began with 2021’s Rosegold.

Enlightened, witty, smart and joyful; Cabaret at its finest

I had the absolute delight of interviewing Jenny Lavery, the director of San Pedro Playhouse’s upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz. She had such a warm spirit and such a great love for the story and meaning behind the show, which will be showing July 12 - August 4. Here’s what she had to say.

Beginning in September, Five For Fighting will be playing a series of special string quartet shows (all dates below). Ondrasik will be bringing top musicians including Tony-Award winning concertmaster and co-orchestrator of Moulin Rouge! The Musical Katie Kresek (Violin), Melissa Tong (Violin), who toured with Post Malone in 2023, and Broadway’s Chris Cardona (Viola) and Peter Sachon (Cello). 

Rising country artist Jay Allen released his highly anticipated new album, Des Moines. Jay Allen tips his hat to his home state and continues to honor his mother and the fight against Alzheimer’s with his new record, which is now available across all streaming platforms. Listen to it now!

Disney's 'Newsies' will be playing at the Artistry Theater in Bloomington, Minnesota, from July 18 to August 11, 2024. We chat with Will Dusek, who plays Jack Kelly.

The first all-Gershwin concert in history Cuban Overture will be re-created July 11, 2024 at the Hollywood Bowl as All-Gershwin.  Former LA Phil Associate Conductor Lionel Bringuier reprises the night with Gershwin’s iconic classical, jazz, and Caribbean rhythms, while celebrating Rhapsody in Blue’s 100th anniversary, The evening will feature the Los Angeles Philharmonic, pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet,   and vocalists Isabel Leonard and Tony Yazbeck. Tony graciously took time to answer a few of my queries.

I'll be loving them forever!!!

VocalEssence has revealed its 56th season, 'Seasons of Song,' featuring eight events that showcase the diverse power of choral music. Learn how to purchase tickets.