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Pillar Frontman Rob Beckley’s New Single Available Today
Rob Beckley’s single, “Value of my Heart” available today exclusively from idefi.com - June 15, 2012 - idefi Group LLC
Secret Diary of an American Cheerleader, Episode 3: Little Brothers Are Good for Something
Cheer Channel's web series, Secret Diary of an American Cheerleader, Episode 3: "Little Brothers are Good for Something" aired Monday, June 11, 2012. This episode was also followed with a week 3 contest and a bonus Meet the Cast video. - June 14, 2012 - Story Merchant
Seabreeze Productions, Inc. Presents W-E ("West meets East"), a New Work by Tinatin Japaridze and Timothy Graphenreed at the Triad Theatre in NYC on July 2
Seabreeze Productions, Inc is an Entertainment Company dedicated to developing, and nurturing new works by musical theatre writers, composers, and lyricists by providing support and means to seeing their work unfold and mature by way of regional festivals, playwright workshops, and staged readings with a vision towards a commercial production. - June 13, 2012 - Seabreeze Productions, Inc.
Debut Album Released from Genre-Breaking Neal Facciuto's Colors
Composer Neal Facciuto has released a new album featuring Honolulu singing talents. The album, Flora, was released on June 5th and features classical orchestration behind more popular singing styles. - June 13, 2012 - Neal Facciuto's Colors
Managing Director Position Open, Vpstart Crow Productions
Vpstart Crow Productions Inc., a non-profit, professional theater group performing in the Gregory Family Theater at the Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas, Virginia, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Managing Director to oversee the administrative functions. The position is for the... - June 13, 2012 - Vpstart Crow Productions
Vpstart Crow Productions Seeks Artistic Director
Vpstart Crow Productions Inc., a non-profit, professional theater group performing in the Gregory Family Theater at the Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas, Virginia, is seeking an experienced and talented Artistic Director to provide aesthetic direction. The position is for the upcoming... - June 13, 2012 - Vpstart Crow Productions
Alexandria Harmonizers Sing a Capella on June 9th at GMU
Come hear the Alexandria Harmonizers since A Capella at George Mason University on June 9th, 2012. It's quite a show. - June 07, 2012 - Alexandria Harmonizers
New Age Solo Piano Music for Moments of Reflective Solitude - Curtis Macdonald CMMP CD Release "Within This Mist of Blue"
A beautiful and serene soundtrack of delicate melancholy, Curtis Macdonald's new CMMP CD release "Within This Mist of Blue" is the perfect companion for contemplative moments. Available on iTunes, Amazon.com and CD Baby beginning Tuesday, June 5, 2012. - June 07, 2012 - Curtis Macdonald
Denver Band Two Fisted Tango Releases New EP, Sings Praises of Summer Travel, London Olympic Games
Summer travels could be greatly augmented by some music about travel. Denver band Two Fisted Tango released their self-titled EP on May 1, 2012, and wants those songs to be a travel companion along the way. Travel locations featured in their self-titled EP include the Middle East, and specifically,... - June 06, 2012 - Two Fisted Tango
Its Timing Couldn’t be Better
Medallion Press announces the development of the most visionary advancement in publishing. Introducing the TREEbook™, a time-sensitive e-book with multiple story branches. - June 01, 2012 - Medallion Press
R&B Artist Xtiin Jones Launches Her Official Website
Up and coming R&B singer/songwriter Xtiin Jones (pronounced Kristin) launches her official website. Showcasing the photography of Kareem Ajani (kareemajani.com), Xtiin worked behind the scenes scouting locations and styling the shoot in early spring. Connecting with graphic/web designer... - May 31, 2012 - XJ
Peninsula Youth Ballet Presents 16th Annual BRAVO
Students of artistic director Ayako Takahashi to perform timeless ballet masterpieces with internationally recognized professionals. - May 27, 2012 - Peninsula Youth Ballet
Patti Rothberg Opens New Rochelle’s Wildcliff Sculpture Gardens Open Air Concert Series
Singer and songwriter, Patti Rothberg, Westchester native, performs Saturday May 26th at 6:00pm in the new Sculpture Garden at Wildcliff, perched on the shoreline of the Long Island Sound in New Rochelle, NY. - May 26, 2012 - Incoming Tide Entertainment LLC
Minnesota Sinfonia Announces Free Summer Concert Schedule
This summer, the Minnesota Sinfonia will offer two Summer Concert Series chamber orchestra performances at Lake Harriet Bandshell on June 22 and July 20 and one performance at Lake Phalen Park in St. Paul on June 21. Also on the schedule in June and July are six family pops concerts and one... - May 26, 2012 - Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia
Violinist Wayne Lee to Perform with the Minnesota Sinfonia
Violinist Wayne Lee to perform Mozart’s “Concerto in G Major for violin” with the Minnesota Sinfonia in Minneapolis and St. Paul on June 21 and 22. Also on the program, the 2011 Junior Composers winning composition, “Jest” by Chris Neiner and “Symphony No. 103... - May 26, 2012 - Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia
Anaphora Ends 4th Season at Nichols Hall in June
Anaphora's Season Finale is on Friday, June 15th at Nichols Hall, 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL at 7:30pm. Tickets are available at www.anaphoraensemble.com. - May 24, 2012 - Anaphora
George Benson, The Legendary Guitar Man, Comes to Atlanta's Frederick Brown, Jr. Amphitheater
Entertainment Cruise Productions, LLC and The Smooth Jazz Cruise announced today that George Benson, one of the most influential crossover musicians in contemporary jazz, R&B and pop, will perform at The Frederick Brown, Jr. Amphitheater ("The Fred") in Peachtree City, GA on Friday,... - May 22, 2012 - Sentinel Media
Dutch Painter Ineke Tuijten Creates New Covers of the Albums of Composer Willem Martens
World artist Ineke Tuijten agreed to cooperate with avant garde composer Willem Martens. The style of these two artists corresponds with and is complementary to each other’s art work. They plan a multimedia project in which the music of Martens and the paintings of Tuijten will be intertwined. - May 19, 2012 - Willem Martens, Composer
Ryan Beil Returns to Vancouver TheatreSports League
Many may recognize the strapping young lad from his award-winning performances at Vancouver theatre productions, but it is safe to say that he draws a national following from his role as the helium-inhaling, free-meal-providing, trainee at the A&W Restaurant commercials. Two-time Jessie... - May 18, 2012 - Vancouver TheatreSports League
CD "Elegante" from Susan Palma-Nidel w/ Guests Branford Marsalis, Leo Amuedo, Chico Pinheiro, Cyro Baptista and More
Elegante features compositions by Ivan Lins, Pablo Ziegler, Paquito d’Rivera, Heitor Villa Lobos, Agustin Barrios and Quique Sinesi. The recording is a cohesive, yet diverse journey through various musical genres from South America and the Caribbean including Brazilian MPB, Nuevo Tango and Cuban Son all performed expertly with a classical sensibility, a recording of rare beauty and virtuosity that will inspire listeners to cry, laugh and dance. - May 17, 2012 - Susan Palma-Nidel
Carolina Ballet Releases Podcast on Beauty And The Beast and Premiere of Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
Artistic Director Robert Weiss Discusses Upcoming Production of a Fairytale Classic. - May 17, 2012 - Carolina Ballet
Composer Willem Martens Will Release His 6th Album Modulations Which is Dedicated to His Former Teachers Darius Milhaud and Nadia Boulanger
Composer Willem Martens Will Release his 6th Album Modulations Which is Dedicated to His Former Teachers Darius Milhaud and Nadia Boulanger. Willem Martens’ new album Modulations will be released at May 24 2012. The work of Martens is self-produced, directed and arranged and its musical expression varies from deep avant garde and experimental structures to film – and theater music. His music is original, vibrant and always spheric says his personal manager and musical director Ineke Tuijten. - May 16, 2012 - Willem Martens, Composer
The Drifts Live at the Hollywood Fringe Festival
Author/actor Thom Vernon performs theatricalized excerpts from acclaimed novel at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. - May 16, 2012 - Thom Vernon
HRX Records Seeks Musicians
The Hollywood Rx Records Now Auditioning Musicians for Vixens Live Show Revue. - May 15, 2012 - Hrx Records
Ohio Idol Announces the Live Audition Location and It All Begins in 21 Days
Statewide singing competition for residents of Ohio that are 12 years of age or older. - May 14, 2012 - Ohio Idol
New Mexico Gay Men's Chorus Announces Spring Charity Concert Dates Changed
The NMGMC, a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization has concluded that it will always strive to maintain the vision set for the New Mexico Gay Men's Chorus and that a future date will be announced for the Spring Charity Concert. - May 14, 2012 - New Mexico Gay Mens Chorus
Donnie C Releases Latest Singles; Performs May 19th at Mt. Sinai Church
Growing up in a troubled community, Donnie C utilized his passion and channeled his gift in music to block out all the negative that surrounded him. Donnie C hid in the shadows of his gift, singing and writing as a child. After 10 years of being away from home Donnie C decides that he wants to debut his music career back home. His new singles are Shelter From the Storm and Marching Up to Zion off of his master piece forthcoming album "Getting to know you"(Free). - May 11, 2012 - Donnie C/ Donnell Isaac
Locally Grown South Bay Ballet Closes Successful Season with Cinderella
South Bay Ballet will close its 2011 - 2012 season with Cinderella at the James R. Armstrong Theatre in Torrance the weekend of June 2 and 3. - May 11, 2012 - Building Industry Association of Los Angeles/Ventura
New Music Company for a New Music Industry
KamDre Entertainment Takes on the New Music Biz - May 11, 2012 - Kamdre Entertainment
The CityKids Foundation Announces Spring Benefit: Conquer All
Host Committee, Wendy Finerman, Nick Cannon, Goldie Hawn, John Leguizamo, Daniel Sunjata, and Malik Yoba. Master of Ceremonies, Kelly Beaty and Shannon Lanier. - May 11, 2012 - The CityKids Foundation
Singer/Songwriter Tina Malia Releases New Single & Video "The Lost Frontier"
In preparation for debuting her highly anticipated pop/electronic album “The Lost Frontier” next month, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer Tina Malia premiered her first single and title track worldwide today, which can be purchased exclusively from her on-line store... - May 10, 2012 - Tina Malia
Henryville High School Band Boosters in Henryville, IN Tornado 2012
Henryville Golden Band lost both of their Equipment Trucks in the Tornado on March 2, 2012 in Henryville, IN. - May 10, 2012 - Henryville Golden Band Boosters
New Frausun Album in Support of GLBT Youth Called "FagGuts"
Frausun, the controversial Electronic musician/performance artist from Dallas, TX., has released his 11th studio album “FagGuts.” His latest work covers themes of sexuality, faith and war with songs such as “A (Girl) Who Takes Her Time,” a Mae West cover, “Death Is The... - May 10, 2012 - Kurtz Frausun Production
Minnesota Sinfonia Announces First Ever Tour to Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Sinfonia to go on tour to greater Minnesota. The tour will feature nine greater Minnesota cities total, with five cities to be toured in June and four in September. June concerts will be held in Canby, Willmar, Granite Falls, Hutchinson and Red Wing, Minnesota. September concerts to... - May 09, 2012 - Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia
Rock Star Announces Release of Innovative Online Guitar Soloing Resource
New guitar soloing resource is released from Tom Hess and Fabio Lione to show guitar players how to make truly awesome guitar solos. - May 09, 2012 - Tom Hess Music Corporation
Art Around Adams 2012 is Set for June 2
Art Around Adams 2012 is a 2 Mile Music & Art Walk with 8 stages, 75+ impromptu galleries, special guests (including Mayor Jerry Sanders and Councilmenber Todd Gloria), live music/performance art, and a "Comedy Trolley" feat. the funniest comedians. - May 05, 2012 - Exodus Studios
New Mexico Womens Chorus Announces Charity Benefit Concert
" ...Changing the world one song at a time..." The New Mexico Women's Chorus is a non-Profit Charity sponsored by the Turquoise Trail Performing Arts, Inc. and the New Mexico Gay Men's Chorus, a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Charity. - May 05, 2012 - New Mexico Gay Mens Chorus
Carolina Ballet Presents World Premiere of Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, Beauty and the Beast May 17-20
Company Debuts Original Work by Artistic Director Robert Weiss Along with a Classic Fairy Tale to Delight All Generations - May 03, 2012 - Carolina Ballet
The Grip Weeds Set to Release First Live Album Speed of Live and Live Vibes DVD
On May 21st, The Grip Weeds’ new live album Speed Of Live will be released across a variety of formats by Ground Up Records. In addition, Live Vibes, a new DVD that captures a live in-the-studio performance along with exclusive band interviews, makes its debut as part of the deluxe edition of Speed Of Live available only at The Grip Weeds Website. - May 02, 2012 - The Grip Weeds
Vpstart Crow Regales with "Six Degrees of Separation"
Vpstart Crow finishes its 2011-2012 season with “Six Degrees of Separation,” by John Guare, May 11-13 and 18-20 in the Gregory Theatre of the Hylton Performing Arts Center. Performance times are Friday and Saturday evenings at 8:00 pm, and Sundays at 2:00 pm. The Pay-What-You-Can... - May 02, 2012 - Vpstart Crow Productions
Love Supine Song Chosen for Boxtick America Webisode
Proof that Love Supine's brand of alternative, indie, slightly Gothic rock is popular overseas, Boxtick America has chosen to use the band's "Medicine Man" in its latest Dockers®-sponsored webisode. Boxtick America, self described as “Three Brits, One Bucket List,” is a... - April 25, 2012 - Love Supine L.L.C.
Award Winning Actress Johnnie Mae Returns to the Stage in NuAFrikan Theatre's Dream Deferred
Dream Deferred, the Award Winning Play on Gentrification in Harlem Runs through April 29, 2012 at the 133rd Street Arts Center. - April 25, 2012 - NuAFrikan Theatre
New Mexico Gay Men's Chorus Announces Spring 2012 Pride Concerts
The NMGMC, a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization Announces its Spring 2012 Pride Concerts, "There's Only Us" June 22 and 23 in Albuquerque, NM, and the 24 in Sante Fe, NM - April 24, 2012 - New Mexico Gay Mens Chorus
New Mexico Gay Men's Chorus Announces Spring Charity Concert
The NMGMC, a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Organization that strives to be an empowering voice for the LGBT and Performing Arts community and aspires to enrich our greater New Mexican community through our choral excellence. - April 20, 2012 - New Mexico Gay Mens Chorus
Authentic Traditional Flamenco Festival Makes Its Atlanta Premiere
¡Venga! Flamenco presents Siempre Flamenco’s VII Festival de Cante Flamenco. This annual event is in its seventh year in Miami and is making its debut in Atlanta on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at the Hotel Melia in Midtown Atlanta for one night only. Festival de Cante Flamenco will feature Spanish Flamenco singers, Internationally recognized Flamenco guitarist, singer and composer Paco Fonta, and Nationally acclaimed Flamenco dancer and teacher Celia Fonta. - April 20, 2012 - Sentinel Media
Jerry Armstrong - Singer Impressionist, Coming to Joliet, IL
Singer Impressionist, Jerry Armstrong will be performing at the Hoof & Fin Roadhouse, 3501 Channahon Rd. in Joliet, IL, April 20th 8:00pm to 10:00pm. Performing for over 25 years throughout the Midwest. A “Las Vegas style” entertainer, amazing audiences with his vocal ability as a... - April 16, 2012 - Jerry Armstrong Entertainment
Michael Quest Releases New Blues/Rock CD Project
Blues/Rock recording artist Michael Quest releases his new CD project titled "Blues from 3 +" which includes 12 exciting guitar-driven songs. - April 15, 2012 - Michael Quest
UK Artist Free from Gravity Releasing Debut Album
Set to Make Their Album’s Debut Performance in Monto Water Rats, London - April 14, 2012 - Free From Gravity
Carolina Ballet Presents Carmina Burana April 19-22 Backed by the North Carolina Master Chorale
Second Half of Program to Feature World Premiere of Three Ballets Inspired by The Alexander Calder Exhibit at Duke University’s Nasher Museum of Art - April 13, 2012 - Carolina Ballet
My Block Inc. Recording Artist Joistarr Tapped to Provide Background Vocal Support to Dr. Dre at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, CA
Music’s freshest voice, JoiStaRR, is receiving the recognition that her distinct sound and amazing talent deserves. The rising star, who toured with Kanye West for five years, has been tapped to provide vocal support to Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg during their Coachella performances on April 15th & 22nd in Indio, CA. - April 11, 2012 - JoiStaRR