Recent Headlines
Within Performing Arts Companies
Tartuffe at North Coast Repertory Theatre
North Coast Repertory Theatre presents Tartuffe, March 6 to April 7. This production, translated into English verse by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Richard Wilbur, is directed by Richard Baird. The cast features Kandis Chappell*, Shanté DeLoach, Rogelio Douglas III*, Bo Foxworth*,... - February 15, 2024 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
World Premiere of 16 Pianos in Surround Sound Comes to Des Moines
Composer Nathan Felix Presents an Immersive Classical Music Soundscape Featuring 16 Pianos - February 05, 2024 - Nathan Felix
Hollywood Anthem, Midnight Sunset, Highlights the Alluring and Dangerous Sides of Hollywood in Latest Music Release by Rising Pop Rock Artist, Ziggy Sixx
Rising pop rock artist, Ziggy Sixx, releases new music on February 2, 2024. "Midnight Sunset" is an anthem of Hollywood nights, highlighting the alluring and dangerous sides of life in Hollywood. Blending hooky lyrics and an edgy, sonically unique production, Ziggy captures the essence of the excitement and dangers of Hollywood in this sizzling track. - February 02, 2024 - Ziggy Sixx Music
BedPost Confessions; Smart, Saucy Stories & Entertainment
BedPost Confessions is a unique gathering where talented storytellers share intimate, hilarious, and thought-provoking experiences. From steamy encounters to unexpected adventures, these stories will captivate and entertain guests throughout the evening. All attendees will have a chance to share... - January 29, 2024 - BedPost Confessions
Failure: A Love Story at Theatre School @ North Coast Rep
The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep presents the heartbreaking romance, Failure: A Love Story as its next student production. Director Benjamin Cole is eager to share the talents of his student cast. Additional production staff includes Sound Designer, Caleb Foley; Stage Manager, Paul Smith; and... - January 27, 2024 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
2023 JMA Country Group of the Year Southpaw Launches Powerful New Single, “Breaking Up With Broken”
Rising country music group Southpaw has released their latest single, “Breaking Up With Broken,” the newest song from its upcoming sophomore album, which is due out in spring 2024. The soulful heartbreak single follows their barnburner “Three More Hours” and the melancholy... - January 26, 2024 - Southpaw
B.F. Raid Announces New EP "Raided Again" Featuring Re-Recorded Classics and Fresh Tracks
Boston's Final Raid (B.F. Raid) is announcing their latest EP, "Raided Again." The Malden-based heavy metal band, celebrated for their distinctive fusion of metal, punk, and psychedelic grooves, will be re-recording classics like "Victim," "Within The Wine," and "Angel" alongside new track "Hollywood With Snakes." - January 20, 2024 - B. F. Raid
Scottsdale Philharmonic to Present First Concert of 2024
Tickets are now available for the Scottsdale Philharmonic’s first concert of 2024 on Sunday, Feb. 4. The concert begins at 4 p.m., and will be held at the North Canyon Performing Arts Center, 1700 E. Union Hills Dr., in Phoenix, 85024. “We are thrilled to be in our 12th season of... - January 17, 2024 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
El Conquistador Opera Premieres at Little Carver Theatre
Mexican-American composer Nathan Felix will present his new opera, titled, El Conquistador, as part of the Carver’s Intimate Series (226 N Hackberry St.) on Saturday, March 2 at 8 pm. El Conquistador, a 75-minute opera, will explore the early life of Cortés, his conquest of Tenochtitlan, and how that has affected modern day Mexico. - January 16, 2024 - Nathan Felix
January 23: The Bohemians Presents Prizewinning Violin & Guitar Duo "ArcoStrum" - an Unforgettable Fusion of Vivaldi, Piazzolla, and Chinese Tradition
Jan 23, 2024, at Home Studios, Union Square, The Bohemians: New York Musicians' Club presents their opening concert featuring award-winning violin-guitar duo "ArcoStrum" TY Zhang and Strauss Shi. An evening with drinks, artisan cookies and a musical fusion featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Piazzolla's Histoire du Tango, and enchanting "Er Hu" music. - January 09, 2024 - The Bohemians: New York Musicians' Club
Announcing The Bohemians' 117th Concert Season
The Bohemians: New York Musicians' Club announces their five-concert 2023-2024 season and March benefit. January through June 2024 will present some remarkable collaborations with Concert Artists Guild, American Pianists Association, In Absentia Productions, Juilliard Historical Performance alumni, and the Second Bohemians Young Artists Piano Competition. - January 09, 2024 - The Bohemians: New York Musicians' Club
Catholic Hip Hop Artist John Levi Releases Highly Anticipated Project Emphasizing Sacred Pillars of Faith
"2 Strikes 2 Pillars," the third album by John Levi, merges faith and culture, exploring Catholic beliefs regarding the Eucharist and Mary. Inspired by Saint John Bosco's vision, this album embodies Christian resilience, amplifying a believer’s voice of hope through hip-hop expression. Released on December 24, 2023, it resonates with those who welcome a deep faith connection through past and present experiences of the faithful. - January 01, 2024 - 4Marks Media
ND Theatricals Presents "A Tribute to Elton: One Night Only" – A Spectacular Celebration of Sir Elton John
ND Theatricals is thrilled to produce "A Tribute to Elton: One Night Only" at Zubrick Magic Theatre in St. Petersburg, FL. - December 25, 2023 - ND Theatricals LLC
Playwrights’ Round Table Presents Their Annual Launch Showcase
Playwrights’ Round Table will present their annual launch showcase at the Orlando Shakespeare Center. Shows will be held in the Santos-Dantin Studio Theater (812 E. Rollins Street) on these dates: Friday, January 5 at 8 pm Saturday, January 6 at 8 pm Sunday, January 7 at 3 pm Friday,... - December 22, 2023 - Playwrights' Round Table
Intimate Apparel at North Coast Repertory Theatre
North Coast Repertory Theatre is thrilled to stage Intimate Apparel by Lynn Nottage, directed by Jasmine Bracey. Set in 1905 New York City, Intimate Apparel tells the story of a lonely but talented black seamstress, Esther, living in a Manhattan boardinghouse. Despite her current circumstances,... - December 22, 2023 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
Winners of the First Annual Music for Humanity Songwriting Contest
Muisc for Humanity awarded $1,500 in their First Annual Songwriting Contest. $1,000 to the winner: Lucas Maehara Rotman and $500 to the runner-up Anna White. They also gave five honoable mentions to: Robert Bidney, Brianne Chasanoff, Phil Henry, Tom Heany and Nick Tibbs & Buddy Mondlock. - December 20, 2023 - Music for Humanity
Experience the Power of Praise with "Called to Worship" a Soundtrack of Faith from John Pape
This is an announcement for the worship music album by songwriter John Pape titled Called to Worship. The album is available on all major music streaming sites. - December 19, 2023 - Mediatunes Inc.
Rail Rage Announces New Album - "Wolves Among Sheep" - To be Released January 19, 2024
Rail Rage announces their new album, titled "Wolves Among Sheep" will be released on January 19, 2024. The San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal band has announced that they will headline an album release event at the Arlene Francis Center in Santa Rosa coinciding with the new record. - December 14, 2023 - Rail Rage
American Songwriter and Author Jesse Boleyn Has Seventh Book Published
Abernathy & Smyth publicist, Erin McHugh is proud to announce the release of author J.R. Boleyn's seventh book, "The Coming of Avalon." McHugh describes the novel as "an intriguing visionary time travel adventure of the soul." - December 05, 2023 - Jesse Boleyn
CSP New Works Fest - A Celebration of New Plays by Diverse Caribbean Diaspora Writers at HB Studio, NYC - Dec. 8 & 9
What: CSP New Works Fest Where: HB Studio Theatre 124 Bank Street, New York, New York 10014 When: Friday, December 8 at 7pm; Saturday December 9 at 2pm & 6pm Cost: $20 Order: EVENTBRITE Info: www.conchshellproductions.com Conch Shell Productions in partnership with HB Studio present CSP New... - December 03, 2023 - Conch Shell Productions
SF International Arts Festival Returns to May (Only Earlier) & Embraces the Mission with an Expanded Program in Multiple Venues
San Francisco: Exactly six months prior to opening night on Wednesday May 1, San Francisco International Arts Festival (SFIAF) is excited to announce the program for the 2024 Festival. - December 03, 2023 - San Francisco International Arts Festival
Scottsdale Philharmonic to Present Annual Holiday Concert Celebration on Dec. 20
Tickets are now available for the Scottsdale Philharmonic’s popular annual Holiday Concert Celebration on Wednesday, Dec. 20. The concert begins at 7 p.m., and will be held at the North Canyon Performing Arts Center, 1700 E. Union Hills Dr., in Phoenix, 85024. “Our Holiday Concert... - December 02, 2023 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
Upcoming Artist "Brandeus" to Release New Single "Sugar Rain" with K-Si Yang
Brandeus is back with a new dark Alternate R&B/Trap release alongside K-Si Yang. - November 23, 2023 - Brandeus
Shabach Enterprise's Fade To Black Reading Series Unveils Winning Playwrights for 2024
Shabach Enterprise is thrilled to announce the winning playwrights for the highly anticipated Fade To Black 2024 Reading Series. Now in its seventh year, the series is set to take place from January 5-7, 2024, at the renowned MATCH Theater (Downtown) located at 3400 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002,... - November 13, 2023 - Fade To Black Arts Festival
New Single "A Song To Sing" by Charles Tapp and Friends
Veteran Rocker records new song with his grandchildren. - November 07, 2023 - Rudolf Music
The George Brothers Announce an Official Endorsement by Curt Mangan® Strings
The George Brothers, Randall and Dawayne George, Announce an Official Endorsement by Curt Mangan® Strings. - November 07, 2023 - George Brothers
Shabach Enterprise Takes Houston by Storm with the Inaugural Fade To Black Arts Festival
Embark on a week-long arts journey, celebrating creativity, talent, and culture. Immerse yourself in a captivating festival of music, art, and performance. - November 06, 2023 - Fade To Black Arts Festival
NJ Band Wins Country Group of the Year
New Jersey-based Southpaw was named Country Group of the Year at the 2023 Josie Music Awards in Nashville, where the trio also won "Modern Country Song of the Year." - November 04, 2023 - Southpaw
2 Pianos 4 Hands at NCRT
North Coast Repertory Theatre is bringing back 2 Pianos 4 Hands for the holiday season. Jefferson McDonald and Matthew McGloin take us on a musical comedic journey about their would-be careers as concert pianists. The duo trade stories about piano lessons, pushy parents and eccentric teachers while... - November 04, 2023 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
I'm Not a Comedian...I'm Lenny Bruce at North Coast Rep
Critically-acclaimed actor Ronnie Marmo, with the blessings of Kitty Bruce (daughter of the late Lenny Bruce), along with the Lenny Bruce Foundation, are thrilled to present I'm Not a Comedian...I'm Lenny Bruce. Directed by Tony award winning stage and television star, Joe Mantegna, the theatrical... - November 02, 2023 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
The Importance of Being Earnest at Theatre School @ North Coast Rep
The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep presents the trivial comedy for serious people, The Importance of Being Earnest as its next student production! This piece by Oscar Wilde is probably the most famous of all comedies. It revolves ridiculously around a case of “manufactured” mistaken... - November 02, 2023 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
World Premiere: Emerging Artist Arnaud Quercy and Musician Frank von Häfen Unveil "Transcendence" Through Ephemera Arts
Experience a world premiere as emerging artist Arnaud Quercy and musician Frank von Häfen come together to introduce ‘Transcendence’ through their new collaboration, Ephemera Arts. This groundbreaking project seamlessly merges visual art and music, promising an extraordinary sensory journey. Join them at the Koblenzer Kunstverein e.V., Koblenz, on October 29, 2023, for a captivating performance and art exhibition that redefines the boundaries of artistic expression. - October 28, 2023 - Arnaud Quercy Creations
D-Nutty: Detroit's Hip-Hop Prodigy with Global Ambitions
Introducing D-Nutty, the hip-hop sensation from Detroit's vibrant music scene, masterfully weaving the charisma of classic hip-hop with today's lyrical brilliance. Born and molded in Detroit's rich music culture, D-Nutty's ascension from captivating local freestyle showdowns to mesmerizing stage... - October 27, 2023 - D-Nutty
First Annual Weaver Performing Arts Gala: Winter Wonderland in the Sand
Come Enjoy a Night to Remember at the Weaver Performing Arts Boosters Fundraiser on December 9, 2023 - October 27, 2023 - WPA Boosters
Civic Music MKE Presents Live at the Ivy House
"LIVE at the IVY HOUSE" will offer musical sets from jazz to classical and strings to singers. All performers are students and adults associated with Civic Music MKE. Count on a relaxed evening of great music and great variety. Let's mix it up! The music begins at 6:00 PM and admission is free. Musicians featured on November 8 will include: WA-WM Shining Strings, Ben Piette and Friends, Milwaukee Trombone Quartet, and The Yardbird Ensemble. - October 25, 2023 - Civic Music Association of Milwaukee
Tickets Now on Sale for Nov. 12 Scottsdale Philharmonic Concert
Tickets are now available for the Scottsdale Philharmonic’s second exciting concert of the season on Sunday, Nov. 12. “We are thrilled to be in our 12th season of bringing classical music to the Valley with an expanded concert schedule and resuming of our youth orchestra (paused... - October 25, 2023 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
Boom Crack! Dance Company Presents "Ghetto Vintage" Hip Hop Dance Production
BOOM CRACK! Dance Company, a renowned Chicago Hip Hop dance company, is thrilled to announce its upcoming 6th annual production, "Ghetto Vintage," taking place on December 2 and 3, 2023. This performance showcases BOOM CRACK!'s dynamic choreography, infectious beats, and immense talent. - October 20, 2023 - BOOM CRACK Dance Company
Russell Leedy of Kings of Carlisle Set to Drop Electrifying New Single "Slow Down" on October 27
Kings of Carlisle is an innovative music project led by the talented Russell Leedy. With a unique blend of all genres and a penchant for creating unforgettable melodies, Kings of Carlisle has captured the hearts of music lovers worldwide. Their latest single, "Slow Down," showcases their commitment to pushing the boundaries of music and dance. Established under their own label, Soul Light Records, Kings of Carlisle are poised to leave an indelible mark on the music industry. - October 20, 2023 - Kings of Carlisle
Big Biggie Launches "Rhythms of Unity" Crowdfunding Campaign to Empower His Unique House Music
Vibrant house music producer Big Biggie embarks on a crowdfunding journey to bring his immersive sound to a global audience. Join him on his mission to create music that transcends boundaries and inspires positive change. - October 19, 2023 - Big Biggie
Haitian American Artist Magaly Colimon-Christopher Presents Reading of New Play "Access Granted" in Woodside Queens (2023 Queens Arts Fund New Works Grant Recipient)
What: ”Access Granted” Staged reading Where: The Secret Theatre - 38-02 61st Street, Woodside, New York 11377 When: Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 7pm Cost: $15 Tickets & Info: www.magalycolimon.com Haitian American actress/writer/producer Magaly Colimon-Christopher presents a... - October 18, 2023 - Conch Shell Productions
Asbury Park Theater Company Announces Emmy Winner Sally Struthers & Broadway’s Carter Calvert in Always... Patsy Cline in December
Theater company kicks off Fall with APTCo’s Greatest Hits, a one night only reunion concert featuring the celebrated stars of past shows on October 28, and Always... Patsy Cline starring Sally Struthers and Carter Calvert in December to close out their dynamic season. - October 13, 2023 - Asbury Park Theater Company
Defending Liberty at North Coast Repertory Theatre
Randy Otto as Winston Churchill returns to caution humanity about a new threat - not from Nazis or Communism, but from a Digital Iron Curtain shrouding liberty. In this presentation, Churchill's message emphasizes the ongoing battle between totalitarian control and personal freedom, urging action... - October 11, 2023 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde at North Coast Repertory Theatre
North Coast Repertory Theatre presents Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; a daring reimagining of Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless tale, filled with darkness, desire, love, and unbridled terror. Shana Wride directs Jacob Bruce,* Katie MacNichol,* Conner Marx,* Ciarra Stroud,* Bruce Turk,* and Christopher M. - October 11, 2023 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
Scottsdale Philharmonic to Kick Off 12th Season with Oct. 15 Concert, New Venues
The Scottsdale Philharmonic is preparing to kick off its 12th season of classical music with its Oct. 15 concert. “We’re beginning this new year with many exciting changes,” explains Joy Partridge, president and co-founder of the Scottsdale Philharmonic. “Because we sold... - September 30, 2023 - Scottsdale Philharmonic
New Beginnings for Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra
The Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra, a newly formed ensemble, has announced its first concert of its inaugural season, at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts on October 22, 2023. - September 26, 2023 - Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra
The War of the Worlds: The 1938 Radio Script
The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep presents the exciting radio drama brought to the stage, The War of the Worlds: The 1938 Radio Script, as its next student production. The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep proudly delivers high-quality theatre instruction and six student theatre productions... - September 25, 2023 - North Coast Repertory Theatre
Allentown R&B Pop Artist Key Notez Achieves 33 Million Streams and More
5Eleven Entertainment celebrates Key Notez, crossing an important music industry milestone. - September 20, 2023 - 5Eleven Entertainment LLC
Immersive Opera, The Paños Prophecy, to Premiere at NHCC
Explore music and performance art in various areas of the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) on Saturday, October 28 from 1pm to 4pm. The brainchild of composer Nathan Felix, this exploratory, immersive production titled, Prophets, Pyramids & Paños, showcases an array of local... - September 18, 2023 - Nathan Felix
Arnaud Quercy Creations Announces Participation in "Abstract" Online Exhibition by Las Laguna Art Gallery
Arnaud Quercy Creations, the visionary artist behind the remarkable artwork "Murmurs of Solitude - The Enigma of the Teenager," is thrilled to reveal his participation in the highly-anticipated "Abstract" exhibition hosted by the prestigious Las Laguna Art Gallery. - September 15, 2023 - Arnaud Quercy Creations
Christian Artist Larry Dean Madden Releases New Single "Be Still" to Radio
Christian artist Larry Dean Madden is set to captivate audiences once again with the release of his latest single, "Be Still," which hit radio stations nationwide on Friday, September 8. With a unique crossover sound blending contemporary Country and Contemporary Christian Music (CCM),... - September 11, 2023 - Larry Dean Madden