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L.A. Children's Chorus Names Next Artistic Director
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 12, 2017


Noted Conductor, Clinician and Educator who Assumes Post on August 1, 2018, Served as Music Director of American Boychoir from 2004-2017 His Tenure Was Highlighted by 200 Performances and up to Five National and International Tours Annually including Appearances with New York Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Philharmonic, St. Olaf Choir, Westminster Choir and New York Choral Artists, among Others Eight Recordings, Live Performances at the Oscars and on CNN and Featured Role in Fictional Movie Inspired by Choir

Music of Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter Headed Off-Broadway in RED ROSES, GREEN GOLD
by BWW News Desk - Sep 7, 2017


MWM Live (formerly Relevant Theatricals), the company that brought you the Tony Award-winning Million Dollar Quartet, is proud to announce RED ROSES, GREEN GOLD, a new musical featuring music & lyrics by Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter, set to open this fall at Greenwich Village's Minetta Lane Theatre (18 Minetta Lane).

Kyle Riabko to Release Fan-Inspired RICHARD RODGERS REIMAGINED Album
by BWW News Desk - Sep 6, 2017


Ghostlight Records will release Richard Rodgers Reimagined from Kyle Riabko in all formats on Friday, October 27.

Backstreet Boys & Florida Georgia Line to Perform on Next CMT CROSSROADS
by BWW News Desk - Aug 30, 2017


CMT today announced that pop and country powerhousesBackstreet Boys and Florida Georgia Line will join forces to perform never-before-heard renditions of each group's biggest hits during CMT CROSSROADS premiering Today, August 30 at 10 PM ET/PT.

Live Nation Expands Its Presence In Brazil With Hire Of Industry Vet Alexandre Faria
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 28, 2017


Live Nation Entertainment, the world's leading live entertainment company, continues to grow its presence in Latin America, officially expanding into Brazil with the hiring of Alexandre Faria as the Director and Senior Vice President of Talent Buying.

Review: John Mayall The Godfather of British Blues Wows Audience at The Broad Stage
by Shari Barrett - Aug 26, 2017


When I found out John Mayall "The Godfather of British Blues" was going to be at The Broad Stage in Santa Monica on Friday, August 25, I rushed to get tickets to be in the presence of the man who directly influenced generations of the greatest musicians of all time during his impressive musical career spanning more than 50 years. What a treat it was to listen as Mayall, along with Jay Davenport on drums and Greg Rzab on bass, delivered a career retrospective with new slants and sounds to showcase his monumental life as a master of blues music.

The Marlowe Theatre Announces Autumn Season of Shows
by BWW News Desk - Aug 25, 2017


The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, has announced a new season of shows.

LA Children's Chorus Announces 2017-18 Season
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2017


Los Angeles Children's Chorus (LACC), one of the world's foremost children's choirs, announces its 2017-18 season, entitled 'And This Shall be for Beauty,' featuring exquisite repertoire that illuminates LACC's signature bel canto sound honed by highly regarded and much-loved Artistic Director Anne Tomlinson, who is stepping down at the conclusion of the season, her 22nd at the Chorus' artistic helm.

Richard Clapton Announces National Tour
by Julie Musbach - Aug 8, 2017


To celebrate his critically acclaimed new album, The House of Orange, legendary singer songwriter Richard Clapton is hitting the road again for his 2017 National Tour.

Carolines and The Second City Partner to Present Inaugural Pop-Up Training Center at 2017 New York Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - Aug 8, 2017


The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), presented in association with TBS, today announced the lineup of comedians bringing laughter to New York November 7 - 12 when the festival takes over some of the city's most prestigious venues. Over 200 comedians are set to perform over the six-day festival, including Conan O'Brien, Samantha Bee, Bill Maher, and Nick Offerman.

TAJMO to Bring the Blues to the McCoy, 9/8
by BWW News Desk - Aug 7, 2017


TajMo: The Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo' Band sees blues titans Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo' share the stage with their bands for an exciting night of music, performing songs from their long-anticipated collaborative album TajMo released in May 2017. Each multi-Grammy Award winners in their own right, this is the first formal collaboration between the two artists.

A 19th Century Musical Gangster Comes to the Stage in MACAIRE
by BWW News Desk - Aug 1, 2017


Thomas G. Waites TGW ACTING STUDIO is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Thomas Waites' musical MACAIRE. Directed by Waites and musically directed by Steffani Bennett, the show will play a limited engagement at Teatro Latea (107 Suffolk St., NYC). Performances begin Today, August 1 and continue through Sunday, August 13th. Opening Night is Friday, August 4 (8 p.m.). $25 tickets are available now at brownpapertickets.com.

New Collaboration Between Lisa Crawley and Bullet Heart Club Premieres at Melbourne Fringe Festival
by BWW News Desk - Aug 10, 2017


One of Australasia's most well-respected musicians, Lisa Crawley, makes her cabaret debut at this year's Melbourne Fringe, starring as her alter-ego Elizabeth. Recollections of late night gigs collide with retro vibes in this intimate new work.

DAVE CHAPPELLE: LIVE FROM RADIO CITY Kicks Off This Week
by BWW News Desk - Jul 31, 2017


This week, legendary comedian Dave Chappelle returns to New York City's historic Radio City Music Hall, as he kicks off his LIVE FROM RADIO CITY Residency.

Backstreet Boys & Florida Georgia Line to Perform on Next CMT CROSSROADS
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 25, 2017


CMT today announced that pop and country powerhousesBackstreet Boys and Florida Georgia Line will join forces to perform never-before-heard renditions of each group's biggest hits during CMT CROSSROADS premiering Wednesday, August 30 at 10 PM ET/PT.

VIDEO: Shoshana Bean Mashes Up 'Defying Gravity' and John Mayer's 'Gravity'
by Julie Musbach - Jul 22, 2017


Vocal acrobat Shoshana Bean performed at The Trevor Projects annual fundraiser TrevorLIVE on June 19 where she performed a wildly belted mash up of Wicked's 'Defying Gravity' and John Mayer's 'Gravity'. Check out the video below.

Bud Light Announces John Mayer as Newest Headliner To Join Summer Dive Bar Tour
by Marina Kennedy - Jul 18, 2017


Bud Light announced today that it will be adding yet another iconic name to the Bud Light Dive Bar Tour stage this summer JOHN MAYER. Fresh off the first leg of his highly acclaimed Search for EverythingWorld Tour, and Mayer's second run with Dead & Company, the seven-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer/songwriter will join the Bud Light Dive Bar Tour for an intimate performance in Los Angeles on Wednesday, July 26, reminiscent of his early days. The news comes after the brand that is famous among friends announced the return of the extremely successful tour earlier this summer.

The Capitol Theatre presents Chris Botti on 4/14; Tickets on Sale This Saturday!
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 17, 2017


GRAMMY Award-winner Chris Botti returns to the Capitol Theatre for one-night only on Saturday, April 14 at 7:30 pm. Tickets go on sale Saturday, July 22 at 10 am.

Conductor Tito Muñoz, the Voxare String Quartet, and Brendan James Perform at CBMF
by BWW News Desk - Jul 6, 2017


The picturesque Crested Butte Music Festival (CBMF) in the mountains of Colorado offers an unspoiled summer destination for bluegrass, opera, classical music, children's programs, and more. CBMF's 21st Season, entitled 'Identity Unmasked,' will explore identity and its revelation or masking.

BWW Review: Alexandra Socha Bares Her Soul in Cabaret Debut at Feinstein's/54 Below
by Matthew Blank - Jul 3, 2017


June 28 at Feinstein's/54 Below was one of contrasts, honesty, and raw emotion. When Alexandra Socha took to the stage in FINDING HOME, her venue debut, at 9:30 at night, the house was already noticeably buzzing with a remarkable energy from her friends and fans.

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