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Sarah Jarosz Releases New Album 'Polaroid Lovers'
by Michael Major - January 26, 2024 Sarah Jarosz has released her new album 'Polaroid Lovers'. The North American tour kicks off next week. For the first time in her career she opened herself up to collaborators, leading to writing sessions with Daniel Tashian, Ruston Kelly, and Natalie Hemby. The results are a more electric and soun...
d4vd Sets 'My House Is Not a Home' North American & European Summer Tour
by Michael Major - March 19, 2024 D4VD sets the 'My House is Not a Home' tour, set to take place in North America and Europe this summer. The run will begin in Toronto on June 5th and make stops in major international markets including New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, and more, before wrapping in Chicago for a newly announced s...
Justin Austin to Star In New York Premiere Of Damien Geter's COTTON at 92NY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 26, 2024 2024 Marian Anderson Vocal Award winner Justin Austin will star in composer Damien Geter's COTTON, presented by The 92nd Street Y, New York. Learn more about the premiere and see how to purchase tickets. ...
Multi-Grammy Award Winner Gary Clark Jr. Announces North American Tour
by Michael Major - January 30, 2024 Four-time Grammy Award winning artist Gary Clark Jr. announces his upcoming North American tour in support of the hotly anticipated new album JPEG RAW. The news arrives shortly after Clark released a 4-track sampler of new songs — including 'Maktub,' 'JPEG RAW,' 'This Is Who We Are' and 'Hyperwave.'...
ON YOUR FEET! to be Presented at The Grand in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 26, 2024 The Grand will present a brand new production of the smash-hit musical ON YOUR FEET! THE STORY OF EMILIO & GLORIA ESTEFAN....
Review: IN THE HEIGHTS at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire IL
by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel - February 01, 2024 The new production at Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire is In The Heights. The music and lyrics are by Lin-Manuel Miranda (pre-Hamilton) and the book is by Quiara Alegria Hudes. Washington Heights in New York City is the setting. This is a story about hope, love but mostly family. ...
SHEER MAG Release New Album 'Playing Favorites'
by Michael Major - March 01, 2024 The band is emerging with a dense work of gripping emotions, massive hooks and masterfully constructed power-pop anthems all lead by frontwoman Tina Halladay's earth shaking vocals. This is the record the Philadelphian rock and roll four-piece has always been destined to make....
San Gabriel High School to Present IN THE HEIGHTS in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 12, 2024 San Gabriel High School will present 'In the Heights,' the Tony Award-winning musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Learn how to purchase tickets....
John Tartaglia, Marcia Milgrom Dodge, Jared Grimes & More Join The Muny's 106th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 08, 2024 The Muny has revealed the teams of directors, choreographers and music directors for its 2024 season. Learn about the shows this season and see how to purchase tickets!...
Theater Alliance Appoints New Producing Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - February 05, 2024 The Theater Alliance Board of Directors has announced that Shanara Gabrielle has been selected as the next Producing Artistic Director of the company, succeeding Raymond O. Caldwell, who has served in the position since 2019. ...
Video: Get A First Look at IN THE HEIGHTS at Marriott Theatre
by Joshua Wright - January 31, 2024 Get a first look at Mariott Theatre's production of In The Heights, now on stage through March 17, 2024. The cast features Joseph Morales as Usnavi Paola V. Hernández as Vanessa, Addie Morales as Nina, Yasir Muhammad as Benny, and Crissy Guerrero as Abuela....
Ballet Tech to Present 30th Anniversary Kids Dance at the Joyce
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 26, 2024 Ballet Tech will return to The Joyce Theater for the 30th anniversary of its Kids Dance student performance troupe, May 30–June 2. Learn how to purchase tickets!...
Review: BEES & HONEY at Marin Theatre Company
by Steve Murray - February 26, 2024 For two Dominican millennials in Washington Heights, the love of their cultural Bachata music draws them together and into a whirlwind romance and marriage. Inspired by the Juan Luis Guerra song “Como Abeja Al Panal,' (“Like a Bee to the Honeycomb”), Bees & Honey is a slice of ethnic life following ...
Waxahatchee Releases New Song 'Bored'
by Michael Major - February 13, 2024 Waxahatchee releases new song and video 'Bored' - Check out the latest release from Waxahatchee, featuring a new song and accompanying music video titled 'Bored.' The song comes with a rollicking video shot at Devil's Backbone Tavern in Fischer, Texas, directed by Corbett Jones & Nick Simonite. Plus...
Emo Orchestra Announces Spring Tour Ft Escape The Fate
by Michael Major - January 23, 2024 Emo Orchestra has announced the Spring leg of their 2024 tour featuring special guests, Escape the Fate. Created by Ben and Kristen Mench-Thurlow, Emo Orchestra offers a one of a kind live experience bringing the emo hits of your youth back to the stage, with a touch of adult elegance....
Frank Farrell Productions to Present Walt Kelly's SONGS OF THE POGO at NYC Fringe
by Blair Ingenthron - March 02, 2024 Ben Masterton and Frank Farrell Productions will present Walt Kelly's Songs of the Pogo written by Walt Kelly and Norman Monath and directed by Frank Farrell....
Dorset Theatre Festival Reveals 2024 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - March 15, 2024 Dorset Theatre Festival has announced its 47th Main Stage Summer Season beginning June 21, 2024. Learn more about the full season lineup here!...
SAILING OVER A CARDBOARD SEA Comes To Peabody Heights Brewery This March
by A.A. Cristi - February 22, 2024 SAILING OVER A CARDBOARD SEA will be presented at Peabody Heights Brewery in Baltimore! Running March 14-31....
SPAMALOT, SWEPT AWAY And More Nominated for 2024 Helen Hayes Awards
by A.A. Cristi - January 22, 2024 Tonight, at a celebration honoring outstanding theatre on stages across the Washington area, theatre artists, administrators, patrons, and special guests gathered at the ATLAS Performing Arts Center for Theatre Washington's announcement of nominees for the 40th Helen Hayes Awards. ...
Meet the Cast of THE NOTEBOOK, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - February 10, 2024 The Notebook, the new musical based on the bestselling novel by Nicholas Sparks that inspired the iconic film, begins previews on Broadway toinght, February 10, at Broadway’s Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, ahead of a Thursday, March 14, 2024 opening night. Meet the cast of The Notebook here!...
Katie Pruitt Debuts New Song 'Worst Case Scenario'
by Michael Major - March 14, 2024 Discover Katie Pruitt's latest song, WORST CASE SCENARIO. This new track from the acclaimed artist debuts now, adding another stellar piece to her growing discography. Ahead of the release, Pruitt has shared three additional tracks: “Blood Related,” “White Lies, White Jesus and You” and “All My Frie...
Loretta Devine, Amber Riley & More to Star in THE PREACHER'S WIFE World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 06, 2024 The Alliance Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team of its world premiere musical, THE PREACHER’S WIFE. See who is starring and on the creative team along with ticketing information and more. ...
New Staging Of FROZEN, IN THE HEIGHTS & More Set for Theatre Under The Stars 2024/25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 14, 2024 Today, Theatre Under The Stars has revealed the shows that make up the musical theatre company’s 2024/25 Season. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets....
New Staging Of FROZEN, IN THE HEIGHTS & More Set for Theatre Under The Stars 2024/25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 14, 2024 Today, Theatre Under The Stars has revealed the shows that make up the musical theatre company’s 2024/25 Season. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets....
Jade Bird Shares New Single 'You've Fallen In Love Again' From 'Burn The Hard Drive' EP
by Michael Major - March 06, 2024 Like falling in love, break-ups start slowly and then happen all at once. For Jade Bird, the end of her relationship gathered pace and crashed into reality in 2022, resulting in the temperate EP Burn The Hard Drive. The EP, created with Alex Crossan, known better as Mura Masa, is a short collection ... |