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The Elton John AIDS Foundation Announces New Grant-Making Partnership with the Support of The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation!
by Robert Diamond - Jan 20, 2015


NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) today announced a new grant-making partnership supported in part by The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF). The two foundations have awarded a combined $315,000 in grants to six organizations addressing the AIDS epidemic in the Southern United States.

State Rep Bill Lippert Honored at Boston Gay Men's Chorus' Performance at Latchis Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 4, 2014


The Boston Gay Men's Chorus served up a memorable night of song, advocacy, and community spirit in front of a capacity crowd at the Latchis Theatre on Saturday night, November 1st. The sold-out event helped raise more than $25,000 for the Brattleboro Retreat's LGBT Program, now in its 5th year of serving the LGBTQ community.

BWW Reviews: SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE Is Smokin' at Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theatre
by Don Grigware - Aug 4, 2014


Akin to a revue, Smokey Joe's Cafe is made up of songs, songs, and more songs without a single word of dialogue. Like the final tune says 'That Is Rock & Roll'; it's the music of Leiber and Stoller who gave us some of the biggest hits of the 50s like 'Hound Dog', 'Love Potion # 9' and 'Jailhouse Rock'. In a lively revival at Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theatre, the smoke, the cafe and its music are ecstatically displayed by a cast of 9 thrilling vocalists.

MOTOWN! to Return to Old Town Temecula Community Theatre, 6/30
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 2, 2014


Cabaret at The Merc in association with Temecula Presents have announced a one night only, back by Popular Demand concert of MOTOWN!, Monday June 30th at 7:00pm at The Old Town Temecula Community Theatre.

MEGAN BONNELL Unveils 'Stars' Video + Full N. American Tour w/ JUSTIN NOZUKA
by Sarah Bellet - Apr 28, 2014


Ethereal pop songstress Megan Bonnell releases new single 'Stars'

Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - The Ultimate Reissue Out Today
by BWW News Desk - Mar 25, 2014


Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, the seminal, 1973 breakthrough album, has been remastered and will be issued on CD, vinyl, limited-edition yellow vinyl, and in a box set featuring recordings of “Live at Hammersmith 1973” on CD

Arctic Monkeys, Ellie Goulding and David Bowie Top 2014 BRIT AWARDS; All the Winners!
by BWW News Desk - Feb 19, 2014


The 2014 Brit Awards were held on Wednesday, February 19, featuring performances from Pharrell Williams, Bruno Mars, Katy Perry, Ellie Goulding and Arctic Monkeys, as well as a special performance by Lorde and Disclosure. Scroll down for the full list of winners!

FIRST LOOK - Watch Never-before-Seen Video for Elton John's Classic HARMONY!
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 14, 2014


To celebrate the forthcoming reissue of Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Elton John's seminal 1973 breakthrough album to be released March 25, a previously unseen archive video for his classic love song “Harmony” will be released today

Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - The Ultimate Reissue Out 3/25
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 30, 2014


Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, the seminal, 1973 breakthrough album, has been remastered and will be issued on CD, vinyl, limited-edition yellow vinyl, and in a box set featuring recordings of “Live at Hammersmith 1973” on CD

BWW Reviews: SESSIONS 2014: YELLOW BLUE BUS Brings in the Ukrainian New Year with Folk Fusion
by Barry Lenny - Jan 15, 2014


This was the second in the Sessions 2014 live music series at the Adelaide Festival Centre in the Space Theatre, the Ukrainian folk-fusion group, Yellow Blue Bus.

BWW Reviews: SESSIONS 2014: BABYLON CIRCUS - French Fusion Band Is the Toast of the Town
by Barry Lenny - Jan 10, 2014


Babylon Circus, a French band, are possibly the most charismatic and happy bunch of performers I have ever seen.

Ellie Goulding Among 2014 BRIT AWARD Nominees; Full List Announced
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 9, 2014


Disclosure, Rudimental, John Newman and Ellie Gouldinghave all picked up multiple nominations for the BRIT Awards 2014 following the launch event tonight (9th January) in central London.

Adelaide Festival Centre to Present SESSIONS, 2-25 Jan
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 13, 2013


Following on from a successful 2013 season, Adelaide Festival Centre presents the return of Sessions, an assortment of live music from local, national and international acts over 13 nights in the Space Theatre. From 2- 25 January the Space will become a laid-back live music hub, with cabaret-style seating and plenty of room to dance in the venue and room to relax in the foyer pre and post show. Catch the summer vibe with chilled tunes and cold drinks, with happy hours.

Silk Road Rising Stages Midwest Premiere of Jonas Hassen Khemiri's INVASION!, Now thru 9/1
by BWW News Desk - Jul 30, 2013


Silk Road Rising Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani are proud to announce the Midwest Premiere of Invasion!, written by Jonas Hassen Khemiri, translated by Rachel Willson-Broyles, directed by Anna C. Bahow. Invasion! runs today, July 30 - September 1, 2013, in Pierce Hall at The Historic Chicago Temple Building, 77 W. Washington St, Chicago.

Silk Road Rising to Stage Midwest Premiere of Jonas Hassen Khemiri's INVASION!, 7/30-9/1
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 20, 2013


Silk Road Rising Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani are proud to announce the Midwest Premiere of Invasion!, written by Jonas Hassen Khemiri, translated by Rachel Willson-Broyles, directed by Anna C. Bahow. Invasion! runs July 30 - September 1, 2013, in Pierce Hall at The Historic Chicago Temple Building, 77 W. Washington St, Chicago.

Brooklyn Museum, Boston's Museum of Fine Arts Receive NEA Grant for John Singer Sargent Exhibition
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 3, 2012


National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman announced that the Brooklyn Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, are among 832 nonprofit organizations nationwide to receive NEA Art Works grants. The Brooklyn Museum and the MFA have been recommended a $50,000 grant to support the exhibition John Singer Sargent Watercolors, a collaborative project of the two museums.

Theatre at the Center Presents GUYS AND DOLLS, Closes 10/16
by BWW News Desk - Oct 16, 2011


GUYS AND DOLLS, the Tony Award-winning musical comedy featuring one of the great musical scores in the history of American theatre, closes at Theatre at the Center, October 16, 2011.

Photo Flash: Theatre At The Centre's GUYS AND DOLLS Opening Night
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 19, 2011


GUYS AND DOLLS, the Tony Award-winning musical comedy featuring one of the great musical scores in the history of American theatre, comes to Theatre at the Center, September 15 through October 16, 2011.

Theatre at the Center Presents GUYS AND DOLLS 9/15-10/16
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2011


GUYS AND DOLLS, the Tony Award-winning musical comedy featuring one of the great musical scores in the history of American theatre, comes to Theatre at the Center, September 15 through October 16, 2011.

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