COCONUT CAKE Comes to Westcoast Black Theatre This Summer
by Stephi Wild
- May 28, 2024
For the first time since 2018, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will offer a summer show. The comedy, “Coconut Cake,” was written by Melda Beaty and recognized with the Sylvia Sprinkle-Hamlin Rolling World Premiere Award at the National (now International) Black Theatre Festival in 2022.
BLACK BASTARD Comes to Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre in June
by Stephi Wild
- May 24, 2024
This June, writer/performer Jon Joseph Gentry transports audiences to 1990s Houston with his solo show 'Black Bastard.' Portraying over 10 vividly-rendered characters, Gentry guides viewers through a prismatic coming-of-age tale brimming with humor, heart, and stylistic flair.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Will Host Juneteenth Arts Festival Next Month
by Stephi Wild
- May 23, 2024
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present its second annual Juneteenth Arts Festival on Sunday, June 16, from 12-6:30 p.m. WBTT will host numerous businesses, organizations and food vendors, screen short films by students from Ringling College of Art & Design, and present dance and live music on an outdoor stage.
In The Valley Below to Release New Album 'The Black Moon,' Drops First Single
by Josh Sharpe
- May 21, 2024
In The Valley Below has announced their third studio album, The Black Moon, which will arrive on all platforms July 12. The album follows 2019’s The Pink Chateau and their 2014 debut, The Belt. To celebrate the announcement, the band also shares the new single and video “Brushfire,” a soaring, strummy barn burner with an eerie, end-of-days prophecy reminiscent of a fanatical 70s cult celebration. Listen to the new single now!
Nonpoint Release New Single 'Underdog;' Will Tour with Black Stone Cherry This Summer
by Josh Sharpe
- May 21, 2024
Continuing with the success of their new independent label, 361 Degrees Records, Nonpoint proudly unveils their latest single, 'Underdog,' along with its official music video. The song embodies the spirit of perseverance, urging listeners to embrace their underdog status and defy expectations. 'Being the underdog doesn't mean you're defeated; it means you have more room to surprise everyone with your resilience and determination,' says the band's frontman Elias Soriano. Listen to the new single!
Review: TIMBUKTU! at The Black Rep
by Steve Callahan
- May 20, 2024
Packed with Borodin's music, and African rhythm and dance, romance, and humor that smacks of vaukdeville, this strange package has many delights.
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