'The Best Church Choir In America' To Be Named At Joe Louis Arena
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Oct 20, 2009
Verizon Wireless' second annual How Sweet the SoundTM competition will conclude at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit on Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. where choirs from 11 U.S. cities will vie for the title of 'The Best Church Choir in America' and up to $25,000 in cash and prizes.
THE ROCK TENOR, Featuring Rob Evan, To Have World Premiere At The Wilma Theater 7/8
by BWW News Desk
- Jul 8, 2009
The Rock Tenor makes its debut this summer beginning July 8, starring vocalist Rob Evan (Broadway performer and lead singer for the multi-platinum band The Trans-Siberian Orchestra), who conceived the show with director Vincent Marini (former Producing Artistic Director of New Jersey's Lenape Regional Performing Arts Center) officially opens July 15 and closes August 23. The Rock Tenor fuses rock and roll anthems, Broadway classics, opera favorites, country rhythms and classical melodies in a unique performance that showcases these familiar works in a whole new light. The Rock Tenor will be performed at The Wilma Theater, located at 265 South Broad Street. Tickets are $25-$40 and are available at www.therocktenor.com or by phone at (215) 546-7824.
THE ROCK TENOR, Featuring Rob Evan, To Have World Premiere At The Wilma Theater 7/8
by Charlie Piane
- Jun 15, 2009
The Rock Tenor makes its debut this summer beginning July 8, starring vocalist Rob Evan (Broadway performer and lead singer for the multi-platinum band The Trans-Siberian Orchestra), who conceived the show with director Vincent Marini (former Producing Artistic Director of New Jersey's Lenape Regional Performing Arts Center) officially opens July 15 and closes August 23. The Rock Tenor fuses rock and roll anthems, Broadway classics, opera favorites, country rhythms and classical melodies in a unique performance that showcases these familiar works in a whole new light. The Rock Tenor will be performed at The Wilma Theater, located at 265 South Broad Street. Tickets are $25-$40 and are available at www.therocktenor.com or by phone at (215) 546-7824.
The Who's TOMMY Benefit Concert Raises $30,000 For BC/EFA
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Mar 5, 2009
The recent event The Who's TOMMY: 15th Anniversary Benefit Concert presented by The Path Fund / Rockers on Broadway raised $30,000, to directly benefit Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS, Broadway Dreams Foundation and the Bachmann-Strauss Dystonia and Parkinson Foundation among other charities. Directed by Donnie Kehr, the one-night-only milestone event featured the original cast of the groundbreaking Broadway musical. The concert took place Monday, December 15, 2008 at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street).
Photo Coverage: The Who's TOMMY: 15th Anniversary Benefit Concert
by Reynard Loki
- Dec 17, 2008
The Path Fund / Rockers on Broadway presented The Who's TOMMY: 15th Anniversary Benefit Concert. Directed by Donnie Kehr, this one-night-only milestone event featuring the original cast of the groundbreaking Broadway musical took place Monday, December 15 at 8:00 PM at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street). BroadwayWorld's cameras were there for the historic event.
