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Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the Aventura Arts & Cultural Center Viola and Piano Unite to Ignite a Fiery Chamber Program
The fourth and final of the Miami International Piano Festival’s “Four Classical Sundays at Five” will feature pianist Kemal Gekic and violist Michael Klotz in a special chamber program at the Aventura Arts & Cultural Center in Aventura, FL at 5 P.M on Sunday, April... - April 03, 2013 - Miami International Piano Festival
Project Moves Dance Company Airs Anti-Bullying Performance Live Online
Project Moves Dance Company, Inc., the resident company of The Gold School of Dance Art in Brockton, Mass., is proud to present I AM…when being yourself is enough. While the two performances will be held at Bridgewater/Raynham High School in Massachusetts on Friday, April 5, 2013 and Saturday, April 6, 2013 at 7:30 pm, the Company is airing a portion of the show online for their supporters around the world. Tune into www.facebook.com/projectmoves at 8:45 ET on Sunday, April 6th to view. - April 02, 2013 - Project Moves Dance Company
Groove with Pretty Girls Band at the Surfers for Autism Beach Festival
A new sound is making waves at the Sixth Annual Surfers for Autism (SFA) Beach Festival. This Friday, April 5, Pretty Girls, a local indie rock trio, will showcase their talent while helping raise autism awareness in South Florida. - April 02, 2013 - Beymour Consulting
The Plastic Revolution to Play Soda Bar April 12, 2013
Kicking Off Their Summer Tour, The Plastic Revolution Will Play Soda Bar in San Diego, CA. - March 31, 2013 - The Plastic Revolution
The Milwaukee Choral Artists Welcomes Composer Ola Gjeilo for Its Grand Finale
The Milwaukee Choral Artists will present its final concert on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, 1615 Wauwatosa Avenue, Wauwatosa. This concert will feature the world premiere of “Desert Sky” composed by Norwegian-born composer and pianist Ola Gjeilo, and... - March 30, 2013 - Milwaukee Choral Artists
Nasty Nick Re-Lauches Website NastyNick.net
Rapper Nasty Nick has been working quietly behind the scenes to put the finishing touches on his latest effort "West Side Story" and recording a new album isn't the only thing the rapper is doing. In addition to recording his new album, traveling, performing and shooting video's the... - March 29, 2013 - Nasty Nick Musiq
Brooklyn-Based Cult Rockers Sky-Pony at Mercury Lounge on May 5
On Sunday May 5th, indie art-rock band Sky-Pony will hit the stage of Lower East Side fixture Mercury Lounge. Since its formation a year ago, Sky-Pony has garnered a cult following for sets that blur the line between rock show and theatrical event. Expect costumes, choreography, projections, and a special guest string section. They'll be opening for UK band Various Cruelties. - March 29, 2013 - Sky-Pony
Popular Show Book of Mormon London Wooing Audiences at the Prince of Wales Theatre London
A comical satire, the Book of Mormon has commenced its journey at the Prince of Wales Theatre London. The musical takes audiences of the venue to the Uganda. It is the struggle of two Mormon missionaries who struggle to educate the native there about their Holy Scripture. - March 28, 2013 - Prince of Wales Theatre
New Age Artist Albedo Nominated for “Best Soundtrack Album” by Independent Music Awards
New Age Artist Albedo of Salt Lake City, UT has just been nominated for “Best Soundtrack Album” for his album “Forgotten Lands” by the 12th Annual Independent Music Awards (The IMAs), the influential awards program for independent bands and fans. - March 28, 2013 - Albedo Music
Rapper Nasty Nick Readies Sophomore Release "West Side Story"
Rapper Nasty Nick, the openly gay rapper from Staten Island, New York is prepping the release of his second album “West Side Story.” With the anniversary of his debut album “Lost in the Shuffle” behind him, Nick is anxiously awaiting the release of his new project and plans to boast an edgier, more street oriented sound while continuing to represent the LGBT community. - March 26, 2013 - Nasty Nick Musiq
The Best of Broadway's Burlesque
Burlesque, a hot evening of entertainment. Offering favorite Broadway Burlesque tunes woven into the story of seven sisters looking for love. Sizzling sexy costumes, beautiful girls, memorable music with plenty of laughs. - March 26, 2013 - Applause Academy MA, Inc.
An Evening of Broadway's Burlesque
Burlesque, a hot evening of entertainment. Offering favorite Broadway Burlesque tunes woven into the story of seven sisters looking for love. Sizzling sexy costumes, beautiful girls, memorable music with plenty of laughs. - March 26, 2013 - Applause Academy MA, Inc.
Pianist Inna Faliks to Perform with the Minnesota Sinfonia
Ukrainian born pianist, Inna Faliks, to perform Felix Mendelssohn’s “Concerto No. 1 in g minor, opus 25” with the Minnesota Sinfonia in Minneapolis and St. Paul on April 26 and 27. Also featured on the program, a Minnesota Sinfonia commission and world premiere,... - March 25, 2013 - Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia
World Premiere of Lisa Phillips Visca's "Raise Me Up"
Old world tradition meets new world reality. A spellbinding love story told with humor and heart. A true story about a “moonstruck” couple’s forbidden love and the hilarity and pathos from their deeply passionate Italian-Greek families, and how they spent their last day on Earth together. - March 23, 2013 - Santa Monica Group Theatre/Santa Monica Playhouse
Wizard of Oz Ballet
It’s The Charlotte Youth Ballet’s The Wizard of Oz performance at the Knight Theater! - March 18, 2013 - Charlotte Youth Ballet
The Amazing Bubble Man Returns to Delight Young and Old Alike at Edgemar Center for the Arts
Back by Popular Demand: The Amazing Bubble Man Returns to Delight Young and Old Alike at Edgemar Center for the Arts; Fun for the Whole Family Starts Again on June 22. - March 17, 2013 - Edgemar Center for the Arts
Scott Lea - "Nothin' Left to Lose"
Scott Lea’s Nothin’ Left to Lose is the debut release through a new distribution partnership between RadicLea Records and CEN / RED / SONY. The release is scheduled for release on March 13, 2013. "Nothin’ Left to Lose" was written, produced and and performed by Lea. This powerful track is a gritty, raw tale of downing out, hitting rock bottom and bouncing back. The song takes the listener on an emotional journey from hopelessness to victory. - March 15, 2013 - RadicLea Records
Integral Ballet in Merrick Reveals Expanded Studio Space at March 9th Ribbon Cutting
Integral Ballet, a non-profit ballet school and pre-professional training company in Merrick recently launched an expanded second studio for their corps de ballet rehearsals, adult classes, special needs classes, and to enhance the schedule of professional-track and recreational classes for students. - March 14, 2013 - Integral Ballet
Soul/R&B Husband and Wife Duo ISH Returns Home in Indy for Performance at Jazz Kitchen
Caleb and Andriea Ishman got their start in Indianapolis. They married in 2009, and moved away to start their career together in music. Four years later, the couple is back as Soul music duo ISH, ready to reconnect with their fans and to present an amazing live show. - March 14, 2013 - Artist ISH
New Album Release for The Remus Tucker Band - The Remus Tucker Band: South of New Orleans
The Remus Tucker Band has just released their new album "The Remus Tucker Band: South of New Orleans." - March 13, 2013 - Remus Tucker, LLC
Nuafrikan Theatre Announces the Cast of Broken Motherhood Museum
Broken motherhood museum Premiers on April 26, 2013 at the 133rd Street Arts Center in Harlem, NY. - March 12, 2013 - NuAFrikan Theatre
Philly Teen Country Music Phenom Releases Debut Album
"Torri Melhart – The Acoustic Sessions EP" Hits iTunes, Amazon Worldwide - March 10, 2013 - Torri Melhart
The MC Media Group's Yung Menace Releases "Reality of It" Mixtape (Hosted by CollegeDJ.net)
Brooklyn artist, Yung Menace, consistently released material every Monday, dubbed #MenaceMondays, since the latter half of 2012. The culmination of it all is finally here. Hosted by CollegeDJ.net ("The number 1 college music source for hip hop, pop, rock, alternative, mixtapes album sales, LP... - March 09, 2013 - Yung Menace
North Carolina Symphony Announces New Pre-School Program, Courtesy of the PNC Foundation
Programs Established in Raleigh, Fayetteville, Southern Pines, New Bern, and Wilmington - March 07, 2013 - NC Symphony
Flicker Debut Music Video for "Everywhere Face"
Hot on the heels of critical praise for their first album, progressive rockers Flicker publicly release the music video for "Everywhere Face." - March 06, 2013 - Flicker
The Jimmy Jax Pinchak Band Announces Their First Series of Shows
Actor Jimmy Jax Pinchak (Ender's Game to be released November 2013) and his newly formed band will perform their first series of shows in the Los Angeles area. - March 06, 2013 - Jimmy Jax Pinchak Band
Broadway Training Program Auditions to be Featured in Documentary
NYCinLI Musical Theater Summer Intensive auditions being held on March 23rd in NYC are now going to be filmed as part of a documentary by Footwork Films. Audition participants may have the opportunity to be included in the film. - March 04, 2013 - Michael Jacobs Vocal Studio
New Music Release for Jax Musician Includes Percussion Sound from Miked Washing Machine
Indie-Country singer, songwriter, performer Rebecca Day releases a follow up single to her debut EP, "Now Here," in Jacksonville, FL at Seven Bridges Grille and Brewery on March 30th. - March 04, 2013 - Rebecca Day Music
Camplified Summer Concert Tour Accepting Artist Submissions for Summer 2013
Camplified creates a daylong interactive fantasy experience where every camper receives an “All-Access Pass” to the festival and kicks off with artists joining campers for full day of sponsor-branded activities before the “The Big Show,” a 90-minute concert at night. The festival experience culminates in post-concert “meet-n-greets,” complete with up-close-and-personal autograph and picture taking sessions with artists. - March 03, 2013 - Hear Here LLC
I.R.I.S., Inc. Announces Its New Subsidiary Zuberi Music Entertainment
Zuberi Music Entertainment began its new journey today serving select global communities in the entertainment industry. I.R.I.S., Inc. the business concierge giant, intends on providing elite services to all artist, clients and future dreamers touching reality. - March 03, 2013 - Zuberi Music Entertainment
Calling All Bands and Artists: MUBUTV Wants Your Videos
MUBUTV™ wants to break the next big bands and artists globally. - March 02, 2013 - MUBUTV
Nationally Known Playwright Lends Advice to Peers in the "Tyler Perry" Era of Theater
New book release "Beyond the Chitlin' Circuit, The Ultimate Urban Playwrights Guide" is a hands on resource by Vanessa Lynn, published playwright and Executive Director and Founder of Urban Playwrights United. Since the popularity of the Tyler Perry style of plays known as urban theater or "chitlin' circuit", many writers are producing this style of theater with no training or direction. This resource helps to shape this little known but growing genre. - March 02, 2013 - Parables Entertainment LLC
AMA Dance & Music School Launches a New Performance Company: The AMA Dance Force
A new dance company plans to take the Des Plaines community by storm. - March 02, 2013 - AMA Dance & Music School
McGough Academy Announces 2nd Location Grand Opening in Scarsdale, NY
The McGough Academy of Irish dance will be celebrating it's 2nd Grand Opening in Scarsdale, NY on Tuesday, March 5th at 7:00 PM. Beginner Students Welcome - no experience required. 7 pm - 8 pm Beginner Level 1 8 pm - 9 pm Advanced Levels 2 & 3 The McGough Academy is the Newest TCRG Certified... - March 02, 2013 - The McGough Academy of Irish Dance
Booking Period for Bodyguard Extended at the Adelphi Theatre London
The booking period for the show Bodyguard has been extended for five more months. The booking of the show that has been running at the Adelphi Theatre now will be open till 28th September 2013. Add to this Friday 6:00 PM performances will be replacing the Wednesday matinee, following which Wednesday evening show will comment from 8:30 PM onwards. - March 02, 2013 - Adelphi Theatre London
Her Majesty’s Theatre Staging Phantom of the Opera
Harold Prince directorial, the Phantom of the Opera continues its record breaking run at Her Majesty’s Theatre London. Based on Gaston Lourex’s gothic novel, the show features music by legendry composer Andrew Lloyd Weber. Celebrating 25 years of grand success at the theatre’s box... - March 01, 2013 - Her Majesty's Theatre
Contemporary Pianist Donovan Johnson to Tour Washington and Oregon
Soul stirring original piano music in store for the west coast. - March 01, 2013 - Enlightened Piano Radio
Cheer Channel Announces Release of Series Trailer for Secret Diary of an American Cheerleader 2: The Fierce One
Cheer Channel Inc. released the official series trailer for the original web-series Secret Diary of an American Cheerleader 2: The Fierce One on February 25, 2013. The trailer has over 10,000 views in less than 48 hours on the Secret Diary Show YouTube Channel. - March 01, 2013 - Story Merchant
Miami International Piano Festival’s March Master Series Takes a Fresh Look at the Classics in a Tribute to the Genius of the French Impressionists
In a bold programming move, the Piano Festival presents three consecutive days in homage to the music of Claude Debussy - celebrating of the 150th anniversary - and the composers who are frequently associated with the French Impressionist movement – Ravel, Faure and Messaien. From Sunday through Tuesday, March 3 – 5, four unique programs will be presented at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Ft. Lauderdale by some of the world’s most impressive masters. - February 28, 2013 - Miami International Piano Festival
Only the Politics Are Naked When Democracy Burlesque Opens Their 2013 Season of Shows with World of Class Warfare!
Chicago's Only Political Sketch Comedy Company kicks off its 8th season with a show about the conflicts of income inequality with quality comedy. It's World of Class Warfare!: Sketch Comedy for Every Tax Bracket - February 27, 2013 - Democracy Burlesque (Only the Politics are Naked)
Gittler Instruments Releases Official Gittler Guitar to the Public for First Time in 30 Years
Gittler Instruments, LLC has released the newly improved Gittler Guitar to the public at NAMM 2013, the largest musical instrument trade show in the world. - February 24, 2013 - Gittler Instruments, LLC
Audio Chemists Institute & Paris Street Gallery Launch
Audio Chemists, LLC and Paris Street Gallery will be hosting an official launch event to celebrate the opening of an arts and culture center. Event will highlight the launch of the Audio Chemists Institute, a DJ and electronic music production instructional program. The Institute will be run by the Audio Chemists, a young, diverse team of DJs and audio producers whose mission is to bring joy and inspiration to music enthusiasts and to those who seek to optimize their creativity through music. - February 23, 2013 - Audio Chemists LLC
World Premiere: Musical Trailer for "Falling in Love (with You)" Sets Sail to the Masses
Patchwork Bessie releases visual trailer of their first single from upcoming EP. - February 23, 2013 - Patchwork Bessie
She's Cute, She's Sweet, She's Definitely Sassy and She's Climbing the Charts
After 6 weeks on the charts Alexa's debut single "Cause We Feel Like It" is climbing the Independent Charts to #1. - February 23, 2013 - Alexa
Digital Press Agency to Host St. Pete Youth Social Media Workshop #StPeteYSMW
Bay Area Pros will host social media training for Florida Bay Area teen artists and athletes at renowned Enoch Davis Center of St. Petersburg on March 9, 2013. - February 23, 2013 - Bay Area Pros
Pretty Girls Hosts Benefit Concert to Help Animals in Need
Local surf rock trio Pretty Girls have partnered with LUV-A-PET to collect items to help animals in need. - February 23, 2013 - Beymour Consulting
Eccentric Composer Produces Animated Machinima Opera via Internet
Eccentric composer Sabrina Pena Young produces cutting edge opera via the Internet. Using digital communications, Young has produced an animated sci-fi opera that involves cast members which only communicate online and a film crew that has never met in person. Libertaria: The Virtual Opera is a cutting edge machinima opera for the digital generation. - February 22, 2013 - Pena Young Publishing
Actress Natasha Dixon Performs Evolution of a Love Addict for Those in Need of a Little More Love or Love Addicts Anonymous
Hollywood actress Natasha Dixon, who’s appeared on NBC's CSI and CBS’s ER, performs her one-woman show Evolution of a Love Addict. - February 22, 2013 - Evolution of a Love Addict
Carolina Ballet Promotes Tracy Hudson to Marketing Coordinator
Professional Ballet Company Expands Marketing Department with Promotion of Assistant Box Office Manager - February 21, 2013 - Carolina Ballet
Mr. Crispy to Perform at Ripley's Believe It or Not! Grand Prairie, TX for World Sword Swallower's Day
Sword Swallowers Association International (SSAI) President Dan Meyer announced the 6th annual World Sword Swallower's Day to raise awareness of sword swallowers worldwide. Founded by SSAI and co-sponsored by Ripley Entertainment, World Sword Swallower's Day 2013 will be observed on February 23rd, 2013 in conjunction with February as National Swallowing Disorders Month. More than 30 sword swallowers are expected to "drop swords" at Ripley's Believe it or Not! locations worldwide. - February 20, 2013 - Mr Crispy Entertainment, LLC