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Colburn School Presents Recovered VOICES 2021: Schulhoff And More, An Original Multimedia Series
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 2, 2021


Recovered Voices 2021: Schulhoff and More, an original multimedia series featuring James Conlon, premieres on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.

Season Three Of Antaeus Theatre Company's THE ZIP CODE PLAYS: LOS ANGELES Launches in December
by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2021


Seasons One and Two of The Zip Code Plays: Los Angeles podcast series are available now!

Films Announced for Havana Film Festival New York, Returning Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 25, 2021


The Havana Film Festival NY, a project of The American Friends of the Ludwig Foundation of Cuba, is back in theaters to present an exceptional program celebrating the diversity of voices and cultural expressions of Ibero America and its diaspora through inspiring stories on the big screen, November 5-11, 2021.

San Francisco Ballet Returns To War Memorial Opera House This December With Helgi Tomasson's NUTCRACKER
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 13, 2021


This December, San Francisco Ballet, the Company and School that has been a trailblazer in dance since its founding in 1933, returns to the War Memorial Opera House from December 10–30 for 29 performances of Artistic Director Helgi Tomasson's beloved Nutcracker.

The Stage Managers' Association Announces 2021 Del Hughes Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 13, 2021


On Monday October 25th, 2021, the Stage Managers' Association will virtually present its annual Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management, live from NYC and Las Vegas. 

New Children's Book, 'Who Is Florence Price?' By Students At Kaufman Music Center's Special Music School, To Be Published By Schirmer Books
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 7, 2021


Kaufman Music Center has announced the publication of Who is Florence Price?, a children's book written and illustrated by students at KMC's Special Music School, NYC's only K-12 public school that teaches music as a core subject. It will be published by Schirmer Books.

Flushing Town Hall's Louis Armstrong Legacy Monthly Jazz Jam Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2021


This October, Flushing Town Hall's wildly popular Louis Armstrong Legacy Monthly Jazz Jam is turning ten! To celebrate the occasion, Flushing Town Hall's current house jazz band will be joined by members of Queens Jazz OverGround.

Hartford Stage To Open 2021-2022 Season With Eugene O'Neill's AH, WILDERNESS!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2021


Hartford Stage, raises the curtain on its 2021-2022 season with Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning playwright Eugene O'Neill's only full-length comedy, Ah, Wilderness!

Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra Launches 44th Season With ALL AMERICAN OPENING NIGHT
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2021


Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, under the direction of Maestro Stilian Kirov, is thrilled to kick off its 44th season with an All American Opening Night, marking the orchestra's jubilant return to the stage on Saturday, October 16 at 5:30 p.m. at the 1,100 seat Ozinga Chapel at Trinity Christian College, 6601 W. College Drive, Palos Heights.

Acis Presents AMERICAN ORIGINALS: A NEW WORLD Album
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 7, 2021


Acis is presenting American Originals: A New World, A New Canon featuring countertenor REGINALD L. MOBLEY and AGAVE in a new album of overlooked works by composers of color. Agave boldly responds to this extraordinary moment of cultural change with a new canon for a new world.

DER SILBERSEE Will Be Performed at Opera Ballet Vlaanderen Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 31, 2021


'Silverlake will bear whoever must go farther!' (Wer weiter muss, den trägt der Silbersee): this is the final, utopian sentence at the end of Der Silbersee by Kurt Weill and Georg Kaiser. - Severin and Olim, the two protagonists of this grim fairy tale, flee from the winter of a cynical and violent society to the spring of a new life across a magical frozen lake.

Landmark Musical Theatre Announces 2021-2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2021


San Francisco’s Landmark Musical Theatre has announced the titles for the Company’s upcoming in-person 2021-2022 season.

2021 Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2021


The Stage Managers’ Association has announced its annual Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management.  The 2021 honourees are distinguished theatrical stage managers Ruth E. Kramer and Lynda A. Lavin, television stage manager Arthur Lewis, and in-memoriam legendary Broadway stage manager Charles Allen Blackwell.

Schmidt Vocal Competition Announces First National Prize
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2021


Schmidt Vocal Arts has announced the first national prize in the history of the Schmidt Vocal Competition, in celebration of its 25th anniversary season. This annual event for U.S. high school students, funded by the William E. Schmidt Foundation, sees 400+ singers compete each year – this season for more than $625K in cash awards and scholarships.

Diablo Ballet Announces its Upcoming 28th Season
by Stephi Wild - Aug 15, 2021


The 28th Season opens with a new full-length production of Julia Adam's smash holiday hit, The Nutcracker Suite. The Diablo family and their daughter Clara, return to the Nutcracker Suite at the Fairmont Hotel for another Christmas Eve adventure!

Get to Know the Students of Next on Stage: Noelle Roth is Grateful to Be Doing What She Loves in Theater
by Team BWW - Aug 24, 2021


We're announcing our winners of season 2 of Next on Stage: Dance Edition this week! But before we do, we're chatting with the contestants in the finale. Contestant Noelle Roth shares more about her charity, why she applied for Next on Stage, and her dream role that she hopes to play one day!

BWW Interview: LAIONA MICHELLE of LITTLE GIRL BLUE: THE NINA SIMONE MUSICAL at Goodspeed Opera House
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Aug 11, 2021


Little Girl Blue: The Nina Simone Musical, which made its world premiere at the George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, New Jersey two and half years ago, is again taking audiences by storm in bucolic Connecticut at Goodspeed by the River.

AMERICAN ART DECO Concludes Frist Art Museum's 20th-Anniversary Year
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 10, 2021


The Frist Art Museum presents American Art Deco: Designing for the People, 1918–1939, an exhibition that offers an in-depth examination of an international style that manifested stateside in decorative arts, fine arts, architecture, and design during the 1920s and 1930s.

Adia Victoria Announces New Album 'A Southern Gothic' and New Song 'Magnolia Blues'
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 4, 2021


Adia Victoria has announced the forthcoming release of her new album, A Southern Gothic.  The LP is out September 17 via Canvasback Records. The record was executive produced by T Bone Burnett, and features guest contributions from Jason Isbell, Margo Price, and Matt Berninger.  Today Adia reveals the first single off A Southern Gothic, “Magnolia Blues.”   She notes:

Dolores Huerta Will Join Tim Robbins For Post-Performance Talkback For WE LIVE ON
by Stephi Wild - Aug 4, 2021


Da Silva tells Huerta's story onstage; she is also co-founder of El Cine, a nonprofit dedicated to providing film education for the cost of a movie ticket to marginalized communities, predominantly Latinx.

DER SILBERSEE Will Be Performed by Opera Ballet Vlaanderen This September and October
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2021


The idiosyncratic theatre maker Ersan Mondtag, who made his opera debut at Opera Ballet Vlaanderen with the acclaimed Der Schmied von Gent (Franz Schreker), here offers a contemporary take on Der Silbersee.

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Announces 2021-2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2021


The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center has announced an exciting 2021-22 season of intimate concerts, live and with an in-person audience, in the Rose Studio: New Milestones, Rose Studio Concerts and The Art of the Recital, as well as a new season of its popular lecture series Inside Chamber Music and more.

BWW Interview: Patti Tippo LIV-ing ON With Sally Rand's & Her Own Life
by Gil Kaan - Jul 25, 2021


The Actors’ Gang Theater has just begun streaming their live virtual production of WE LIVE ON, based on the 1970 Hard Times by Studs Terkel. Directed by Actors’ Gang’s artistic director Tim Robbins, WE LIVE ON is performed in three parts. Had a chance to have a fun chat with Patti Tippo, who’s playing legendary burlesque dancer Sally Rand.  

The Rockettes Return to Radio City in the CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR This November
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2021


Tickets for the 2021 show are on sale now! Learn more about this year's performance, and how to attend here!

Quincy Jones to Receive Museum of Pop Culture's 2021 Founders Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2021


The Museum of Pop Culture today announced its annual Founders Award — the nonprofit organization’s signature benefit gala — this year will honor Quincy Jones, an impresario in the broadest and most creative sense of the word.

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