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Band X Announces Their Exclusive Event Titled "Party with a Rock Star"
Atlanta's Band X, the ultimate party band, features an exclusive event titled "Party With a Rock Star.". Band X will bring the Rock Star to the Party, Event, Festival, or even Wedding. Band X will open the show and perform a set of party/dance music, and then the band will bring up the Artist or Artists to perform a set of the artist's songs with Band X as the backing band. Band X has been doing these types of shows and events for many years, and quite successfully with top Rock Stars. - November 21, 2015 - Band X
Minnesota Sinfonia Dedicates January Concerts to the Memory of Thelma Hunter
The Minnesota Sinfonia will present A Tribute to Thelma Hunter, featuring Loren Fishman performing Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1 on January 15, 16, and 17. This past August, the state lost a very important and honored member of its music community, pianist and arts advocate, Thelma Hunter. - November 21, 2015 - Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia
RadicLea Records Releases New Single - Jared Axen "I Love You More"
Jared Axen - "I Love You More" RadicLea Records (CEN / RED / Sony) Jared Axen’s “I Love You More” is his debut release as a solo artist on RadicLea Records and will be available worldwide on November 16, 2015. Jared is a Pop, R&B, Soul singer from Los Angeles CA. - November 20, 2015 - RadicLea Records
Current Events Announces Final Show Featuring Seaton Smith from Fox’s Mulaney and Nick Vatterott from Comedy Central
After an uninterrupted eighteen month run, Current Events with Jarret Berenstein will have it’s final performance Friday November 20th at 7pm. The final show will take place at The Magnet Theater (254 E 29th St) and will feature standup from Seaton Smith (Fox’s Mulaney) and Nick Vatterott (Comedy Central, Conan). - November 14, 2015 - Jarret Berenstein
Rocky Mountain Kirtan Artist Raises Funds for Courageous Nepali Women
The courageous women at HerFarmNepal are being supported by Kirtan Artist Faith Rose of Bozeman, MT, who is using her artistry to help raise funds for earthquake damage and to feed the school children of the village. - November 11, 2015 - Faith Rose Music
"A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol" is Coming Back to the New Century Theatre in Minneapolis
Back for its 9th year after 8 years of sold out performances, the award-winning musical comedy, "A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol" is returning to the New Century Theatre, downtown Minneapolis, from November 27th thru January 3rd. - November 06, 2015 - DHM Productions
RAW:natural born artists Toronto Concludes Their 2015 Season with "UPRISING"
RAW:Toronto is pleased to announce an epic evening of everything art and out last show of 2015. Featuring Visual Art, Photography, Fashion, Music, Performance Artists, Accessories, Hair and Make-Up Artists. A fun and exciting evening of live performances, runway shows, live hair and make-up, accessory design and visual art displays. 40+ talented artists involved. - November 06, 2015 - RAW:natural born artists Toronto
School of Rock Now Accepting Registration for Winter Break Beginner Guitar Camp
December 28 and December 29, 2015 young rockers ages 7-15 with less than one year experience playing guitar will gather to learn how to play guitar. Students who enroll by December 1, 2015 will receive a free guitar cable and free guitar tuner, courtesy of MAC Music Accessories. - November 03, 2015 - School of Rock, St. Paul
Shaan Kaye's New Single Inspires Fans to Chase Their Dreams
Shaan Kaye - Chase Your Dream ft. Marley Taylor - November 01, 2015 - SK Group
SongCat Helps Upcoming Songwriters by Giving Free Music and Career Advice from Industry Insiders Whose Credits Include Ray Charles, Toby Keith and George Strait
The music production company SongCat LLC will start a free video series in January 2016 providing advice and tips to aspiring songwriters by established industry insiders who won awards such as The CCMA Songwriter of the Year Award and the BMI Songwriter Award. - October 30, 2015 - SongCat LLC
On Solid Ground Dance Convention and Tour Offers Innovative Development and Technique for Dancers
Multiple-city events through November 2015 will educate, inspire and build on dance techniques in two-day dance intensive workshop. - October 28, 2015 - Go Solid Ground
Noted Flutist Peter H. Bloom to Perform Premieres by Mark Harvey, Karl Henning and David Leone in Boston, Masterworks by Debussy and Ravel in Des Moines and Lisle, IL
Flutist Peter H. Bloom, known for his virtuosity and versatility, will perform premieres by Karl Henning and David Leone in Boston’s King’s Chapel (Oct 27); music by Debussy and Ravel with Ensemble Aubade (Morton Arboretum Lisle, IL Nov 1 and Grand View University Des Moines, Nov 2); music by Mark Harvey with the Aardvark Jazz Orchestra Nov 14 at MIT Cambridge. Bloom will join legendary saxophonist Charles Neville Nov 29 in Ashfield, MA in a benefit concert for Nepal earthquake relief. - October 26, 2015 - Americas Musicworks
Victor Talking Machine Co. Revives, Returns to Camden
Victor Talking Machine Co. Label Group returns to Camden County building its new headquarters in Berlin, NJ. - October 24, 2015 - Radio Corporation of America
Dora Mae Productions Announces Alter EgoZ Improv Live
Hudson Valley Improv and BSP Kingston are proud to announce the first live show of Alter AgoZ Improv, a fully improvised live performance starring Samantha Jones, Michael Withall, Trista Polo & Liz DeNesnera, directed by Samantha Jones. Improv comedy has officially landed in the Hudson Valley... - October 24, 2015 - Hudson Valley Improv
Trap Rock Group Chef Sean and Blaze Charting at Number 5 on Billboard Biz Under Hot New Single for "Stash in the Hoopty"
Trap Rock group "Chef Sean and Blaze" recently released their newest music video and single entitled “Stash in the Hoopty,” that has since charted at number five on Billboard Biz for Hot New Singles. The group's front man and Chicago native Chef Sean is no stranger to the... - October 22, 2015 - Chef Sean and Blaze
7 Door Sedan Releases New Album “Gotta Gotta Gotta”
7 Door Sedan second album release “Gotta Gotta Gotta” on Two Sixty AC is now available on CD, vinyl, streaming and download. - October 22, 2015 - Two Sixty AC
Boston’s Ensemble Aubade (Peter H. Bloom-Flute; Francis Grimes-Viola; Mary Jane Rupert-Harp) to Perform in Illinois and Iowa: Chamber Music by Debussy, Ravel and Others
Ensemble Aubade (Peter H. Bloom, flute; Francis Grimes, viola; and Mary Jane Rupert, harp) will perform at the Morton Arboretum, Lisle IL on November 1, and at Grand View University in Des Moines on November 2. The esteemed trio will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Claude Debussy’s Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp, one of the masterpieces of the 20th century. Also on the program: the lush and thrilling Sonatine en Trio by Maurice Ravel and the evocative Sunrise (2009) by Thea Musgrave. - October 22, 2015 - Americas Musicworks
Dead Whispers Were Heard This Past Weekend in Bowling Green, VA
DinoTyme Productions, Inc. partnered with the Caroline Community Theater and collectively they gathered their morbidly talented staff to create, build and man Dead Whispers, the first Haunted Attraction to be featured at the 26th Annual Bowling Green Harvest Festival. All proceeds from Dead Whispers were generously donated to the new and upcoming Institute for the Performing Arts. - October 22, 2015 - Institute for the Performing Arts
The Ensemble Theatre Welcomes Holiday Season with Encore Run of Stepp Stewart’s A Soulful Christmas
Who/What: The Ensemble Theatre kicks off its holiday season with an encore run of the musical, Stepp Stewart’s A Soulful Christmas, Directed and Choreographed by Patdro Harris with musical direction by Carlton Leake. This African American tale is the story of two children who are taken on a... - October 21, 2015 - The Ensemble Theatre
Community Women’s Orchestra Presents Legends, Mysteries and Musicians at Its Family Concert Nov. 15th
The Community Women’s Orchestra and Music Director Dana Sadava welcome Dr. Robert Greenberg narrating as "The Inspector" for The Composer is Dead, by Nathaniel Stookey with text by Lemony Snicket for this fun, kid-friendly concert. CWO's 31st season opener also features orchestra students of the Edna Brewer Middle School (Oakland Public Schools) performing Legends of Glory, by Kathryn Griesinger, onstage with the Community Women’s Orchestra. - October 16, 2015 - Community Women's Orchestra
Local Valley Artist Ryan Tree Campaigns for Veterans with PTSD
End To The Suffering is a song & music video forwarded by Ryan Tree, an Arizona-based musician, philanthropist and animal welfare activist. Produced & directed by Malakai Creative, this short film raises awareness of Veterans affected by PTSD. - October 15, 2015 - Ryan Tree Music
"In Limine," the Second Album of the Female Italian Singer Silvia Tancredi. New Gigs Announced in the US in the Spring.
After the release of the new radio single “I do it for you,” comes out in an all digital platform “In Limine” (Imagina Production/Edel), the new album of the Italian singer Silvia Tancredi. The LP consists of 11 tracks, including a cover “True Colors” by Cindy... - October 15, 2015 - Silvia Tancredi
New Album by Daniel Diaz: Swan Song
Instrumental, electro-acoustic, experimental, jazz, world, tango, classical, are among the many influences for this sensitive album where Daniel Diaz show his skills as composer, multi-instrumentalist and arranger. After many years composing and recording for Films and TV and working on diverse projects, DD is ready to release his most personal collection of music yet. - October 15, 2015 - DedeLand Music
The Dancing Fire Performs at Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen Ribbon-Cutting: Fire Dancers Dazzle Dignitaries at Grand Hyatt Opening
Los Angeles based entertainment company, The Dancing Fire, performed a specially crafted show for guests of the high esteemed Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen Resort's ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 9th. Guests included various celebrities, Hyatt representatives, & several government VIP's including Governor Roberto Borge Angulo & Senator Felix Gonzalez Canto. - October 14, 2015 - The Dancing Fire
Acclaimed Blues Rock Guitarist Davy Knowles Will be Headlining at the Wentz Concert Hall in North Central College
Touring in Support of His Third Studio Album the Outsider - October 10, 2015 - Davy Knowles
Muscadine Grape Shows Promise in Fighting Breast Cancer
South Beach Wine donates their wine (made from Muscadine Grapes) towards the “Think Pink” masquerade ball Breast Cancer fundraiser on Friday, October 30th at Kitchen 305 in Sunny Isles Beach. - October 08, 2015 - South Beach Wine
Women In The Arts & Media Coalition Announces 2015 Collaboration Award Winners
What: The Women in the Arts & Media’s Collaboration Awards winners have been announced. Awarded by Women in the Arts & Media Coalition, the Collaboration Awards recognizes women in the arts and media who successfully collaborate across disciplines to create new and influential work. - October 08, 2015 - Women in the Arts & Media Coalition
A Night at the Sands - A Vegas Musical Cocktail with an L.A. Twist
Gas up and dig the smooth sounds of the Rat Pack in this modern infused cabaret that blends songs of past and present. - October 08, 2015 - Creating Arts Studios
Fan Fiction DJs Set to Release New Record in November 2015
"Discothèque" is marked for release on 11/23/2015 on iTunes & Beatport. - October 08, 2015 - Fan Fiction DJs
Performing Artist Partners with Arts-Focused Crowdfunding Site Hatchfund to Raise Book Funds to "Change the Performing Arts Field for the Better"
Performing Artist, Educator, and Artist Advocate Seth Lepore will launch a Hatchfund campaign to raise the money to write the "living document" entitled Ruthless Reciprocity. - October 08, 2015 - The Seth Lepore Project
The Dancing Fire Sets Singapore Formula 1 Ablaze: L.A. Fire Dancers Delight Grand Prix Fans
The recent Singapore F1 races were chock full of several exciting acts, including L.A. based "The Dancing Fire," which media outlets praised as “masterful” and “hypnotically stunning.” Men’s-Folio’s ranked the high-octane routines as their 2nd reason to attend the weekend. The company has been quickly growing in popularity since its 2012 inception, and now their fiery act is spreading globally. - October 07, 2015 - The Dancing Fire
Lucid Fly Officially Building Castles In Air - Reaches Its Indiegogo Funding Goal
On October 2, 2015, Los Angeles based alt/prog/rock band, Lucid Fly successfully reached their IndieGoGo crowdfunding campaign funding goal in support of their first LP, Building Castles In Air. - October 07, 2015 - Lucid Fly
A Film About Dancers with Disabilities Who Have Overcome Adversity to Follow Their Dreams
Donna Russo, was born with Turner's syndrome and now lives with on-set FSH Muscular Dystrophy that affects muscle movement and limits her flexibility. Tam Warner, an industry leading choreographer, has a “hidden disability” due to heart disease exacerbated by a rare inflammatory illness. But for Donna and Tam, and many other lifelong dancers, courage and tenacity have driven them to do what they love most, to dance. - October 06, 2015 - Abilities Expo
New Music & New Artist from Kamdre Enterainment
Debut album from new artist Minista K. - October 02, 2015 - Kamdre Entertainment
New Age Artist Albedo Just Released The Planets Album
New Age Music Artist Albedo has just released an album called “The Planets.” - October 01, 2015 - Albedo Music
Maverick Musician Brazenly Busking the USA in Rebellion
Singer-songwriter Shanta Paloma embarks on her Guerrilla Gigs Tour Across The United States of America. - September 30, 2015 - Shanta Paloma
The Friendly Coffee Company's Newest Addition, Former Lead Guitarist of Rev Theory
Richard Thomas AKA Rikki Lixx Creates Coffee Like a Rockstar - September 26, 2015 - The Friendly Coffee Company, LLC
AZ-1 Releases Lost Eazy-E Track "With You" 22 Years After Recording
Finally available, a collection of the missing 90's Billboard hits, for release September 25th, 2015, which includes a never before released remix of the single “With You” featuring rap legend “Eazy-E.” - September 25, 2015 - AZ-1
Moulin Rouge Brings Renowned French Glamour to New York City Just in Time for the Best of France Festival
Legendary French Cabaret Made Landmark Voyage into New York City via Air France - September 25, 2015 - Moulin Rouge
Thre3 Cards - "Our Story" at Treasure Island
Headlining at the Treasure Island Kahunaville Showroom - The Thre3 Cards - "Our Story" - Great Family Entertainment for all ages. - September 17, 2015 - Thr3Card
Reception and Screening of New Short Film About Raúl Cañibano at Midpen Media Center in Palo Alto September 23, 7-9. Admission is Free.
The Midpen Media Center in Palo Alto, CA will host a special event and screening of a new short film about Cuban photographer Raúl Cañibano on Wednesday, September 23 from 7 to 9. Admission is free. Register for the event and learn more at www.cubacubanocanibano.com. “Cuba,... - September 16, 2015 - 2B Productions
Lucid Fly is Building Castles in Air on Indiegogo
Los Angeles based alt/prog/rock band, Lucid Fly Launch Pre-Order for New Album "Building Castles In Air" on Indiegogo.com set for release in early 2016. - September 16, 2015 - Lucid Fly
Indie Rock Trio Foxtrax to Make Their CMJ Music Marathon Debut
Indie rock band, Foxtrax, has been chosen to perform in this year's marathon, which takes place from 13-17 October, in venues all across New York City. - September 16, 2015 - Foxtrax
More New Music by Rapper Nasty Nick
Nasty Nick is back with another blazing hot track, "What You Don't Know Won't Hurt You" featuring the group formerly known as 'Breaking Day.' You can stream the new track online or purchase it on iTunes and all other digital media outlets. - September 15, 2015 - Nasty Nick Musiq
Award-Winning Artist Aoede's New Album Release: "Do You Believe in Magic?" Brilliantly Inventive Fantasy Musical Audiobook for Tweens and Kids at Heart.
"Do You Believe In Magic?" is a brilliant, inventive Fantasy Musical audiobook from award-winning Artist and Playwright Aoede, for tweens & all kids at heart who resonate with the fantasy genre (Percy Jackson meets Into The Woods). Listeners will embrace the colorful characters, the compelling story, the infectious songs, danceable duets, narration & full musical score. - September 15, 2015 - Aoede
Metamorphosis Opera Theater Presents Greek Tragedy
Metamorphosis Opera Theater will present its first fully staged opera, Médée by Darius Milhaud, on Sept 18th and 19th at 7:30pm. The performance will feature talented musicians with strong ties to Minnesota. The score has been beautifully re-orchestrated for flute, cello, and piano to... - September 11, 2015 - Metamorphosis Opera Theater
Music News: Redeemed Records Presents Connection! New EP "Moving Forward"
National Radio Release Date and in Online Stores September 15, 2015. - September 10, 2015 - Redeemed Records
Vienna-Falls Chorus Rehearsal Space Changes Location
Starting September 8, 2015 Vienna-Falls Chorus weekly rehearsals have a new home. - September 07, 2015 - Song of Sonoma Chorus
New Age Artist Albedo to Release Planets Album
New Age Music Artist Albedo will be releasing an album this month called "The Planets." - September 07, 2015 - Albedo Music
Minnesota Sinfonia Offers Free Admission Orchestra Concerts in Minneapolis and Saint Paul
The Minnesota Sinfonia is please to announce its upcoming season of five programs to take place in the Twin Cities from October 2015 until March 2016. All of the Sinfonia’s concerts are free admission and children are welcome. This years soloists include new faces and the return of audience... - September 04, 2015 - Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia