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Lyric Opera of Chicago in the Black for Its 2012-13 Season

Anthony Freud, general director of Lyric Opera of Chicago, announced yesterday that the company is projecting a breakeven operating performance for fiscal year 2013. Lyric has operated in the black fo... (more...)

Jane Monheit, VOICES OF BROADWAY, Dar Williams and More Set for Usdan Center's 2013 Festival Concerts

Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, the nationally renowned not-for-profit day camp, whose alumni include such artists as Natalie Portman, Mariah Carey, Jane Monheit and members of majo... (more...)

Stephen Costello to Sing in Met Opera's Summer Recital Series; Heads to San Fran and UK

Richard Tucker Award-winning tenor Stephen Costello looks forward to singing opera arias and duets al fresco on both sides of the Atlantic this summer, with appearances in New York's Metropolitan Oper... (more...)

Patti LuPone, Kristin Chenoweth, Jon Batiste and More Set for Carnegie Hall's 2013-2014 Pops Season

Though summer is just around the corner, we are looking ahead in anticipation to the start of Carnegie Hall's 2013-2014 season this fall. Listed below are jazz, pop, folk, and world music highlights a... (more...)

Philly Orchestra, Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma, Robert Spano and More Set for Carnegie Hall, Oct 2013

Carnegie Hall has announced its October 2013 calendar. Details below! (more...)

WFUV to Cover Major Summer Music Festivals; Broadcasts from Bonnaroo, Solid Sound and Newport, Beg. 6/13

Team FUV hits the road again this summer. The staff of New York's Rock and Roots radio station WFUV (90.7 FM/wfuv.org) travels to the Bonnaroo, Solid Sound, and Newport festivals for live audio and vi... (more...)

New Music to Premiere at Solid Sound Fesitval, Courtesy of dBpm Records

dBpm Records will release two limited edition seven-inch vinyl singles by two of this year's Solid Sound Festival performers. (more...)

dBpm Records to Unveil New Music at Solid Sound Festival, 6/21-23

dBpm Records will release two limited edition seven-inch vinyl singles by two of this year's Solid Sound Festival performers. The first, 'Racy' by Nels Cline and Julian Lage, is the jazz duo's first c... (more...)

Metropolitan Opera Recital Schedule at SummerStage

The Metropolitan Opera and SummerStage continue their long-time collaboration to present some of The Met's finest young singers in showcase recitals taking place across New York City. (more...)

The SCREAM Tour Announce Launch of SCREAM, Skate & Dance

The SCREAM Tour and SCREAM Underground Network in association with Ncredible Entertainment are pleased to announce the premiere launch of SCREAM, Skate & Dance. (more...)

TONYA PINKINS & More Set for Joe's Pub this Week

Joe's Pub has announced this week's lineup of artists - check out the full listings below! (more...)

Matt Damon, Christine Baranski Join for Public Theater's Public Forum Lineup at The Delacorte, 6/17

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) and the Aspen Institute Arts Program (Director, Damian Woetzel) announced today that Christine Baranski, Gl... (more...)

2013 Edinburgh International Festival Launches New 'Cauldron' App

Today the Edinburgh International Festival launched a new web-based application called 'Cauldron', the next stage in the development of Festival City, a new work commissioned from composer Tod Machove... (more...)

Playwright Nell Benjamin and Explorer Sylvia Earle Set for Talk After MTC's THE EXPLORERS CLUB, 5/31

On Friday, May 31, Tony nominated writer Nell Benjamin and legendary deep-sea explorer Sylvia Earle - one of the first women admitted to the real Explorers Club in New York - will engage in a conversa... (more...)

Hilary Hahn, ETHEL and More Set for SPCO's 2013-14 Liquid Music Series

The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra's pioneering Liquid Music series announces its 2013-14 schedule of events. This is the second season for Liquid Music, a series that seeks to expand the world of class... (more...)

Bobby McFerrin Comes to Kimmel Center, 11/10

For decades Bobby McFerrin has broken all the rules. Now the 10-time Grammy winner is back with a new album release, spirityouall, bringing bluesy, feel-good performance of new works to Philadelphia o... (more...)

Hotel in Charleston Rings in Spring's Arrival With Spoleto Festival

Some celebrate spring's arrival with a little cleaning or perhaps some gardening. In Charleston, the season gets a more artistic start with the annual Spoleto Festival, taking place May 24th through J... (more...)

Kennedy Center Cast to Star in MY FAIR LADY in Concert at Granada Theatre, 6/16

Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts (SBCPA), in partnership with the Santa Barbara Symphony, is proud to present My Fair Lady in Concert on Sunday, June 16 at 3:00 pm at the historic Granada ... (more...)

Alan Alda, Jesse L. Martin and More Set for Free Public Forum Event at the Delacorte

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) and the Aspen Institute Arts Program (Director, Damian Woetzel) announced today that a special free Public ... (more...)

Joe's Pub to Make Brooklyn Debut at Great GoogaMooga Festival, 5/17-19

Joe's Pub at The Public will make its debut in Brooklyn as a co-presenter at the second annual Great GoogaMooga Festival in Prospect Park. The three-day outdoor food, drink and music festival is produ... (more...)

Cristin Milioti, Tonya Pinkins, Lin-Manuel Miranda and More Set for Joe's Pub, May-June 2013

Joe's Pub at The Public welcomes world premieres, highly-anticipated debuts and the return of many esteemed performers this May and June. Funny girl JULIE KLAUSNER makes her debut with two evenings of... (more...)

VIDEO: 2013 Solid Sound Festival Takes Leaf from Wonka's Book with Golden Ticket Contest

Anyone who has ever attended the Solid Sound Festival knows the parallels to Willy Wonka's famed mythical chocolate factory are easy to draw. The Wilco-created three-day festival takes place June 21-2... (more...)

Anamanaguchi Extends North American Tour and Raises $50k in 11 hours on Kickstarter

Anamanaguchi is a boy band made up of hackers and producers born & raised on the Internet, currently living in New York City. (more...)

Celebrities Call on President to Pass Humane Immigration Reform

Today, over 100 high profile artists, musicians, writers, filmmakers, comedians, directors, producers, and performers are calling on President Obama and Congress to acknowledge the hope and dignity of... (more...)

Ravinia to Celebrate Audience with Customer Appreciation Day, 5/18

Ravinia kicks off the summer with Customer Appreciation Day from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, a day filled with discounts and the chance to purchase limited added Pavilion side seating to sol... (more...)