Composer David Del Tredici Has Passed Away at 86
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 19, 2023
Boosey & Hawkes has announced the loss of American composer David Del Tredici, who passed away at age 86 on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at his Greenwich Village home in New York City, due to complications from Parkinson's disease.
Kevin Hart to Receive the 25th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
by Michael Major - Nov 15, 2023
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will present the 25th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Kevin Hart on March 24, 2024 in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. The Prize, which is named to honor one of the world’s greatest humorists, will be awarded at a gala performance featuring some of the biggest names in comedy.
Sixteen High Schools Announced As THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN Grant Recipients
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 14, 2023
The Educational Theatre Foundation (ETF), The Music Man Foundation (TMMF), and Music Theatre International (MTI) have announced 16 recipients of “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” Grant, awarded to high school theatre programs nationwide to allow them to mount productions of the newly revised version of the classic Meredith Willson and Richard Morris property.
TOOL Return To Europe For Spring 2024 Tour
by Michael Major - Nov 14, 2023
TOOL make their highly-anticipated return to Europe this Spring, with a month of dates slated for the 2024 trek, including outings at London's The O2 Arena, Stockholm's Tele2 Arena and Paris' Accor Arena, as well as festival outings at Graspop Metal Meeting, Tons of Rock and CopenHell. Stay tuned for more details on the highly anticipated tour.
Newvelle Records Unveils New Ron Horton Release Honoring Andrew Hill
by Michael Major - Nov 9, 2023
Newvelle Records announced the release date of A Prayer For Andrew, from trumpet and flugelhorn master Ron Horton. The two-disc vinyl release, ALSO AVAILABLE DIGITALLY and preserved on the highest quality 180-gram vinyl, honors the music of Andrew Hill. Featuring powerful interpretations of Hill's arrangements.
Petronel Baard & Johan Liebenberg Join Forces For A Heartfelt Duet
by Michael Major - Nov 3, 2023
Petronel Baard and Johan Liebenberg collaborate on a heartfelt duet, 'Mag Jy,' a melodic fusion of pop, rock, and alternative sounds that resonates with audiences of all ages. Produced by Schalk Maas and David Cruickshank, the song sends good wishes to loved ones, hoping for a beautiful journey through life.
IRON CURTAIN Comes to Wiener Staatsoper in November
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2023
Für die 26. Ausgabe der von museum in progress konzipierten und seit 1998 in Kooperation mit der Wiener Staatsoper und der Bundestheater-Holding realisierten Ausstellungsreihe »Eiserner Vorhang« konnte Anselm Kiefer gewonnen werden - mit ihm gestaltet einer der bedeutendsten bildenden Künstler der Gegenwart das Großbild (176 m2).
Landmark Theatres Brings RENT Back to the UK in 2024
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2023
La Vie Boheme, Rent Heads! Landmark Theatres are delighted to announce their debut production of Jonathan Larson’s Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning rock musical Rent which will open at Peterborough New Theatre on 20 June before visiting the Queen’s Theatre Barnstaple from 03 July.