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Scottsdale Philharmonic Announces Programs for Fall Concerts
The Scottsdale Philharmonic will perform free concerts on Sundays, Oct. 13 and Nov. 24, from 4-6 p.m., at La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church. The final 2019 concert is the annual holiday concert sponsored by the City of Scottsdale and held at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday,... - September 20, 2019 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
AGMA Ratifies First Contract with Music at Westwood
The new contract will cover professional singers performing at concerts at Westwood Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles and will be effective immediately. - September 18, 2019 - American Guild of Musical Artists
Original and Classic Ladino Songs in Memory of the Jews of Greece East Coast Tour Announced: Nov. 4-10, 2019
The Greek Chamber Music Project presents a powerful musical tour in memory of the Holocaust, honoring the Sephardic Jews of Greece and the broader Mediterranean. Entitled, "Remembering the Jews of Greece: A Musical Journey," the program will appear in cities across the East Coast, from... - September 18, 2019 - Greek Chamber Music Project
TerraNation Releases the Ambient "Travel EP" on AWJ Recordings
Riding the rails across a picturesque Thailand. The mind at ease, a soul wandering into freedom. - September 16, 2019 - AWJ Recordings
The PLATO Society of Los Angeles Announces Its New Leadership for Fiscal Year 2019-2020
The PLATO Society of Los Angeles, a Domestic Nonprofit Organization, with 501(c)(3) status is excited to announce its new leadership for the 2019-2020 fiscal year. Sam Pryor will be the President. Sam is a graduate of Yale Law School, and a retired entertainment litigator who is a site docent at... - September 15, 2019 - The PLATO Society of Los Angeles
Playwrights Local Announces The 5th Annual Cleveland Playwrights Festival on October 12
Playwrights Local presents its fifth annual free festival of plays, workshops, and special sessions on October 12 at Waterloo Arts in Cleveland. - September 14, 2019 - Playwrights Local
The Three Musketeers at North Coast Rep Theatre School
The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep presents the swashbuckling epic adventure The Three Musketeers as its next student production. To fulfill his dream of becoming a Musketeer, young d’Artagnan heads for Paris and into a world of romance, intrigue, and action. There, he joins with Athos,... - September 14, 2019 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
American Spirit, the Show, Comes to the Carlyle Club in Alexandria, Virginia on Sept. 22 for One Night Only
Are you tired of all of the division in the country? American Spirit is a blockbuster live show that will entertain you as well as inspire you. There has never been another show like it - and there has never been a time when it was more needed. - September 13, 2019 - Carlyle Club, LLC
Conch Shell Productions Announces the First Annual Conch Shell New Works Reading Series
3 new plays by 3 Caribbean-American writers. - September 12, 2019 - Conch Shell Productions
Salto SF Offers a Rare Peak Into the World of Circus and Movement Arts
Reflections from Nina Sawant of The Dahlias - September 11, 2019 - Salto SF
Desert Foothills Theater Presents Pirate Events This Fall
The organization also is holding its Masquerade Madness fundraising gala on Oct. 27. - September 11, 2019 - Desert Foothills Theater
The PLATO Society of Los Angeles Presents a Free Lecture - Open to the Public on An Amazing Time in the US Supreme Court by by Prof. Erwin Chemerinsky
The PLATO Society of Los Angeles is excited to announce its September 2019 Colloquium: An Amazing Time in the US Supreme Court, Presented by Prof. Erwin Chemerinsky. September 19, 2019; Skirball Cultural Center; Address: 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049; 12:45 Coffee and Cookies, 1:30-3:00 Program. - September 11, 2019 - The PLATO Society of Los Angeles
Georgia Band Nocturnal Blonde Finds Healing in New Album; A Story of a Brotherhood, an Opioid Overdose, and an Unbroken Bond
Williams brothers share the story of the inspiration for their band, Nocturnal Blonde, and the album which brought them healing from an Opioid Overdose, "Still Gushing." A Brotherly Bond Bound Through the Music They Create to Heal Themselves - and Others. - September 10, 2019 - Nocturnal Blonde
MyMy Music Signs Atlanta-Based "DJ Holiday" as Hip Hop Influencer
Holiday joins prestigious DJ roster that includes DJ Whoo Kid and DJ Sense. - September 03, 2019 - MyMy Music
Blessed Entertainment Marketing and Promotions LLC Speaks to CEO Wayne Watson of In Yo Face Music Group About Hot New Pop/R&B Artist Jenna K and Single, "Letting Go"
Blessed Entertainment Marketing and Promotions LLC had an exciting conversation with CEO and Founder Wayne Watson of In Yo Face Music Group. Wayne was proud to announce Pop/R&B Recording Artist Jenna K debuted her New Single “Letting Go” on the Clear Vision Music Tour 2019 on August... - September 03, 2019 - Jenna K
MyMy Music Releases Analytics Tool for Hip Hop Music Industry
Innovative App Uses Listener Judging of Tracks to Discover Emerging Artists - September 02, 2019 - MyMy Music
The Stage at Burke Junction Presents Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Tickets are now on sale for Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at El Dorado County's newest theater, The Stage at Burke Junction. Season opener starts September 20 and runs until October 6. - August 31, 2019 - The Stage at Burke Junction
Tuesday Night Comics at North Coast Repertory Theatre
Mark Christopher Lawrence taps into his extensive list of talented comedian friends and shares the North Coast Rep stage with them. The show is comprised of talent from all over the country with late-night television credits as well as credits from Comedy Central, HBO, Showtime, etc. Rated R Happy... - August 30, 2019 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
Rapper Hosts Album Release Event at Luxury Movie Theater
Miami artist Fly Stoner Motive inspires supporters with exclusive listening event. Motive and The Lipstickroyalty Agency curated an exclusive album release that took place at Ipic Theaters in North Miami Beach, Fl. Ipic Theaters is an upscale cinema with plush seating, in-theater services,... - August 30, 2019 - Fly Stoner Motive
South, FL Artist Returns with Another Hit
Fly Stoner Motive and Darkside Bay Bay are bringing the heat with new single “Bin Frank.” The South, FL artists collaborated on the track produced by Detroit super producer Southsiderich. “Bin Frank” shares a story about tunnel vision and the constant need to stay focused on... - August 29, 2019 - Fly Stoner Motive
New Agency Group Acquires and Merges with Bravado Network
New Agency Group Inc. (www.newagencygroup.com), a global new media company, announced today that it has successfully acquired and absorbed all assets of the Romania-based company S.C. Bravado Network S.R.L. With this acquisition, New Agency Group strengthens its position in the New Media/eCommerce industry. - August 27, 2019 - New Agency Group Inc.
World Premiere of "The Colony" Weaves Together Animation, Theater, Music, and Science
Animator, composer, and performer Anna Lindemann premieres her newest work, "The Colony," an art-science performance about sisterhood and the evolution of communication in two of the most social creatures on earth: humans and ants. Three performances on September 6 - 8 take place at the Studio Theatre, located on the University of Connecticut Storrs campus. Tickets are free, with reservations highly recommended, by visiting www.thecolony.show. - August 27, 2019 - The Colony Show
Salto SF Showcases Circus Arts Performers at the Midway
Bringing together dancers, acrobats, aerialists, and DJs for a fundraiser for the arts. - August 27, 2019 - Salto SF
San Diego Early Music Society 2019-2020 International Concert Series
Now in its 38th season, the San Diego Early Music Society has presented some of the biggest names in early music and historically informed performance in the world today. This season, the Society will feature some returning artists as well as three long-anticipated San Diego debuts. In addition, the Society is pleased to bring one of its concerts to a new location - the PHAME! Center at Patrick Henry High School. - August 23, 2019 - San Diego Early Music Society
Storytelling Arts of Indiana Presents "Ghost Stories at Crown Hill Cemetery"
What has become a cherished, annual tradition and one of the most iconic events of the fall in Indianapolis is back again. “Ghost Stories at Crown Hill Cemetery” on Saturday, October 12 is an event the whole family can experience in a sobering, yet stunning, setting. Seven Hoosier storytellers will spin spine-tingling tales under a tent, turning up the fright factor as the night goes on. Costumes are encouraged. - August 20, 2019 - Storytelling Arts of Indiana
Tony Kastle - Back from the Future
New Music Release - The first singles from the upcoming EP The Tony Kastle Experience. - August 18, 2019 - KMG
Impro Theatre's Shakespeare UnScripted at North Coast Repertory Theatre
Paying homage to the genius of William Shakespeare, Impro Theatre’s company spontaneously creates a brand new play in The Bard’s unmistakable style. "Shakespeare UnScripted" starts with audience suggestions and brings to life the monarchs, spirits, lovers and fools that make... - August 17, 2019 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
New Single by Alex Zelenka Featuring Sappha
The single was released by the record label, Invisibles online August 13, 2019 on Spotify. - August 13, 2019 - Invisibles
Growing Up Black and White in America; Two Acclaimed Storytellers Explain the Stark Differences in Their Childhoods
Storytelling Arts of Indiana proudly joins the national conversation about racial disparity with its presentation of “Growing Up Black and White in America” told by Charlotte Blake Alston and Bill Mettler. Set largely against the backdrop of the Civil Rights Movement, Vietnam War and the militancy of the 1960s, Blake Alston and Mettler, black and white storytellers respectively, have created an exploration of their respective journeys in America. - August 13, 2019 - Storytelling Arts of Indiana
New Storytelling Season Brings Ireland to Indy Join Storytelling Arts of Indiana on a Pilgrimage to Yeats County
Storytelling Arts of Indiana kicks off its 32nd season as the premier organization in the state that promotes and protects the art of oral storytelling. Storytelling Arts brings some of the most sought-after performers in the nation to entertain Hoosier audiences with a diverse lineup of stories. They’re hosting “Come Dance with Me in Ireland: A Pilgrimage to Yeats County” told by Patrick Ball on Saturday, September 21. - August 13, 2019 - Storytelling Arts of Indiana
Spend a Sunday with Great Aunt Juddie and Storytelling Arts of Indiana; Emerging Indy Storyteller to Delight Audiences with Colorful Characters
Arts patrons Frank and Katrina Basile financially sponsor Indiana storytellers to develop their voices with the Frank Basile Emerging Stories Series for Storytelling Arts of Indiana's 32nd season. This year, a Conner Prairie interpreter and IndyFringe Festival favorite, Kim McCann, was chosen to premiere her original story “Gin Girl” on Sunday, November 3rd. - August 13, 2019 - Storytelling Arts of Indiana
The Symphonic Underground, Florida’s Nerd Orchestra Premieres
The Symphonic Underground, Florida’s newest (and only) professional nerd orchestra, is fiercely devoted to presenting live multimedia collaborations featuring music from video games, films, and cartoons. Their first official performance will be held on Sunday, October 6th (5 PM) at The Wayne... - August 13, 2019 - Nathan Felix
Delightfully Perverse Stories Colorful Characters Will Delight Holliday Audiences in Indianapolis
Storytelling Arts of Indiana presents author, recording artist and award-winning storyteller Jennifer Munro telling “Aunt Lily: and other delightfully perverse stories” on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center. - August 13, 2019 - Storytelling Arts of Indiana
The FreakShow Family Show is Coming to Town - as Seen on TV - This Comedy Stunt Show Family Explodes Into the Ludlow Theatre
Who: FreakShow Deluxe & the Ludlow Theatre; What: The FreakShow Family Show; When: Saturday, August 17, 2019 @ 7:00 pm; Where: The Ludlow Theatre, 322 Elm St, Ludlow, KY 41016; Why: to benefit The Robin Marks Foundation (RobinMarksFoundation.com); How: Pre-sale tickets at http://theFreakShowFamily.BrownPaperTickets.com - All Ages; Photos & press: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1aNhoD3-R4e9VMZPrgGHks-mdIfGIJDQ1 - August 11, 2019 - FreakShow Deluxe LLC
Amadeus at North Coast Repertory Theatre
North Coast Repertory Theatre launches Season 38 with Peter Shaffer's Amadeus. Richard Baird directs Tony Amendola,* Rafael Goldstein,* Kathryn Tkel,* Louis Lotorto,* Nick Kennedy, Andrew Oswald,* Andrew Barnicle,* Alice Sherman,* Christopher M. Williams,* and Leigh Ellen Akin in Amadeus. The... - August 08, 2019 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
World-Class Beatboxer, EDM Producer, and Guitarist, Johnny Buffalo, to Drop Debut EP - “Welcome To Buffalo”
Buffalo and Brooklyn NY Native Shifts Music Career to a Multi-Genre Performance Experience - August 07, 2019 - Johnny Buffalo Music
Auditions Scheduled in August for New Scottsdale Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
If you know talented young musicians, grades 7-12, be sure to let them know about the new Youth Orchestra sponsored by the Scottsdale Philharmonic. Final auditions for the orchestra will begin Aug. 6 with rehearsals starting Sept. 10. “Our mission is to bring classical music free of charge... - August 01, 2019 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
Global Ensemble Unites Instruments from Every Country Together to Promote Peace and Tolerance
The Pangean Orchestra (TPO) has taken the initiative to counter the growing racist tensions by uniting 40 pro musicians from every continent on the planet to perform one another's music in new breathtaking ways. Led by visionary World Maestro Colin O'Donohoe, TPO is raising funds for concerts in both the USA and Turkey. These 2 prominent regions will be the base where the message is sent to the world. - July 25, 2019 - The Pangean Orchestra
AGMA Organizes Westwood Presbyterian Church Music Group in Los Angeles
Professional artists performing at Music of Westwood concert events at Westwood Presbyterian Church of Los Angeles have chosen AGMA as their exclusive bargaining representative. - July 25, 2019 - American Guild of Musical Artists
Desert Foothills Theater Announces Fall Events, Early Bird Sales for Season Tickets
The Desert Foothills Theater will celebrate Pirates this fall with several special productions and events. The Theater will present the “Pirates of Penzance Jr.” Sept. 27 to Oct. 6. The production is directed by Terry Temple of Temple Music, whose daughter Emily is Choreographing. This... - July 24, 2019 - Desert Foothills Theater
John Krondes and Elvis Hit Team Making New Music Again
Elvis Presley died on August 16, 1977 ... but wondrously and without explanation, from the recording of "The End," by John Krondes and the Jordanaires, the Memphis Sound rocks on and transcends generations. - July 22, 2019 - John Krondes
Wonderfilled, Inc. Announces New Game Park for Wisconsin
Game Director, theme park designer and serial entrepreneur Stephen E. Dinehart will be kicking off his new project with game design legends James M. Ward and Kimber Eastland at Gen Con 2019, August 1st in Indianapolis. A live-action role playing game and live-action world based in an all original universe, called GiantLands™ to be released Spring of 2020. - July 18, 2019 - Wonderfilled, Inc.
Morris Allen Son of the 215 Debuts Veterans Day to Rave Reviews
Morris Allen is ready to take his Philly swag international with the release of his latest E.P. Veteran's Day. The streets are calling him the Dave East of Philly, and Morris just wants to be known as " The Son of the 215." - July 12, 2019 - Morris Allen
Gastón Sosa Releases Futuristic Tech House Number "406" on AWJ Recordings
A deserted planet, nothing but dust and distraught. The lights ahead begin to blur. Enter another dimension. - July 11, 2019 - AWJ Recordings
The Opioid Epidemic: Performing and Recording Artist John O'Brien Releases Music Video "By The Throat" to Urge Addicts to Get Help
Written in memory of his late brother, performer and recording artist John O'Brien has written a heartfelt song answering John’s burning question "What more could I have done?" He believes it is important to do everything possible to address the addiction of a loved one or friend by getting them help. The music video for the song portrays that happening. - July 10, 2019 - John O'Brien Music
Mainstage Center for the Arts Announces the List of Upcoming Events
Summer of Dance Camps, Theater Auditions, Stage Auditions Already Underway - July 09, 2019 - Mainstage Center for the Arts
The Peter Sprague Trio at North Coast Repertory Theatre
Back by popular demand, the Peter Sprague jazz trio explores songs that resonate with the boomers. They start with The Beatles, Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley, Jimi Hendrix, James Taylor, and Cream, and then for balance they play “Georgia” or add Cole Porter. The vibe is contagious and the... - July 04, 2019 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
Brooklyn Jazz Hall of Fame Juneteenth Ceremony Celebrating Black Music Month
Nearly 200 guests joined the festivities recognizing African American Freedom Day, celebrating Black Music Month and the posthumous induction of National Endowment for the Arts jazz master Randy Weston into the Brooklyn Jazz Hall of Fame (BJHoFAME). Co-sponsored by Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium (CBJC) and RestorationART, the affair was held on the Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation’s campus on June 19. In 2020 Max Roach’s hall of fame plaque will be unveiled. - June 29, 2019 - Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium
Wilshire Comedy Group Brings an All-Star Comedy Show to Buona Sera Restaurant in Red Bank, NJ on Thursday July 18th
Comedy Night returns to Buona Sera Restaurant. - June 25, 2019 - Wilshire Comedy Group
Shakespeare Troupe of South Florida is Bringing More Professional and School Productions to All Three Counties in 2019 and 2020
“The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet” is Shakespeare’s most popular play. It’s a story of star-crossed lovers from two opposing households vying for power in a town fraught with violence in its culture. The story is legendary and, for Shakespeare’s company, became an... - June 23, 2019 - Shakespeare Troupe of South Florida