HOUSTON GRAND OPERA MUSIC COVERAGE

Cody Simpson to Releases New Album SURFERS PARADISE, 7/16

Atlantic recording artist Cody Simpson has revealed details of his anticipated new album. 'SURFERS PARADISE' which follows the Australian-born pop star's 2012 debut, 'PARADISE' arrives everywhere on J... (more...)

LL Cool J's Latest Album AUTHENTIC Debuts at #4 on Billboard Rap Chart

Two-time Grammy-winning recording artist LL COOL J's new album AUTHENTIC debuted at #4 on Billboard's Rap Chart, and also landed at #7 on the R&B Chart and #23 on the Top 200 Album Chart. With the rel... (more...)

Straight No Chaser Collaborates With Music's Best for 'UNDER THE INFLUENCE'

Atlantic Records recording group Straight No Chaser has announced an array of activity surrounding the release of their eagerly anticipated new album. (more...)

Grammy-Winner LL COOL J Releases New Ablum AUTHENTIC Today

Two-time Grammy -winning recording artist, LL COOL J, will release his 14 th studio Album, AUTHENTIC, today, April 30, 2013 on 429 Records/The Savoy Label Group. (more...)

Douglas Carpenter Wins Eastman School's 2013 Lotte Lenya Competition for Singer-Actors

Douglas Carpenter, baritone, of New York, won the $15,000 First Prize in the finals of the 15th annual Lotte Lenya Competition, held on April 13, 2013, at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, N.Y... (more...)

Kobra and the Lotus Release Self-Titled Debut Album Today

Kobra And The Lotus make their major label debut with their self-titled album KOBRA AND THE LOTUS on April 16, 2013, on Simmons Records/T-Boy Records/Universal Music Enterprises (UME). (more...)

Grammy-Winner LL COOL J to Release New Ablum AUTHENTIC, 4/30

Two-time Grammy -winning recording artist, LL COOL J, will release his 14 th studio Album, AUTHENTIC, on April 30, 2013 on 429 Records/The Savoy Label Group. (more...)

Patti Austin, Mary Wilson Join Tena Clark in MUSE/IQUE Uncorked Series Tonight

MUSE/IQUE, an innovative cross-genre music organization curated by noted artistic director/conductor Rachael Worby, continues its popular Uncorked Series with 'Powerhouse from the Firehouse: The Legen... (more...)

Patti Austin, Mary Wilson Join Tena Clark in MUSE/IQUE Uncorked Series, 3/11

MUSE/IQUE, an innovative cross-genre music organization curated by noted artistic director/conductor Rachael Worby, continues its popular Uncorked Series with 'Powerhouse from the Firehouse: The Legen... (more...)

Champion Sisters Release New Single BEAUTY WAY

The Champion Sisters today announced the release of Beauty Way, a new single from their third album, Unfit To Be Tied, along with the single's video. Mark Andes, in collaboration with Eliza Gilkyson, ... (more...)

BWW Reviews: Tye Blue's HERE. is a Stellar Showcase of Talent

On November 1, 2012, Tye Blue, who has been listed as 'Houston's Best Male Entertainer' for the past three years and just finished a Stellar run as Frank in Houston Grand Opera's production of Frances... (more...)

Allan E. Naplan Appointed as Executive Director of Arizona Musicfest

Ann Wallenmeyer, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Arizona Musicfest, today announced the appointment of Allan E. Naplan as Executive Director, effective February 1, 2013. Allan Naplan has enjoyed... (more...)

Musical America Announces 2013 Musician of the Year

Musical America, now in its third century, today announced the winners of the annual Musical America Awards, recognizing artistic excellence and achievement in the arts. (more...)

Nobody's Business Trio Returns to the Iridium, 12/5

Nobody's Business Trio returns to Broadway's Iridium with two holiday shows on December 5, 2012 at 8:00 pm and 10:00 pm. (more...)

PUBLIC IMAGE LTD Kicks Off U.S. Tour Starting in Orlando Today, 10/3

PUBLIC IMAGE LTD performed live (Tuesday, September, 25) on BBC TWO's "Later With…Jools Holland," marking their first appearance on British TV in 20 years. Watch (below) PUBLIC IMAGE LTD kick off the ... (more...)

PUBLIC IMAGE LTD To Kick Off U.S. Tour Starting Oct 3 In Orlando Wrapping Nov. 3 In Austin

PUBLIC IMAGE LTD performed live (Tuesday, September, 25) on BBC TWO's "Later With…Jools Holland," marking their first appearance on British TV in 20 years. Watch (below) PUBLIC IMAGE LTD kick off the ... (more...)

Breaking News: Lady Gaga Announces Complete North American Tour Details; 25 Cities - Tickets on Sale This Week!

Today, 5-time Grammy Award winner LADY GAGA and Live Nation Global Touring have revealed complete details for North American leg of her The Born This Way Ball World Tour! Following overwhelming ticke... (more...)

Florence + The Machine Play Detroit's Fox Theatre Tonight, 7/31

On the heels of the November release of the stunning Ceremonials CD, one of 2011's most critically acclaimed albums, Florence + The Machine are heading back for the second leg of their North American ... (more...)

Bramwell Tovey Leads the NY Philharmonic at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts Tonight, 7/7

Bramwell Tovey leads the New York Philharmonic at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in a program of works by Bernstein, Gershwin, and Tchaikovsky, tonight, July 7, 2012, at 8:00 p.m. Canadian soprano T... (more...)

Celebrate Brooklyn! Performing Arts Festival Kicks Off Today, 6/5

Celebrate Brooklyn! previously announced its lineup for this year, which begins today, June 5 with a free concert by reggae icon Jimmy Cliff. (more...)

Celebrate Brooklyn! Performing Arts Festival Announces Line-Up Beginning June 5 - 32 Shows Including SLOW FADE TO BLACK

Celebrate Brooklyn! today announced its lineup for this year, which begins June 5 with a free concert by reggae icon Jimmy Cliff. (more...)

Nicki Minaj Announces 2012 Summer Tour Schedule

Nicki Minaj has announced the dates for her 'Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded' North American tour which will kick-off at the Chicago Theatre on July 16th. (more...)

Human Nature Announce U.S. Tour, New CD/DVD

Human Nature, Australia's pop vocal group is coming to America with their first-ever U.S. National tour, a new album release, The Motown Record, a spectacular PBS TV Special and a new DVD. (more...)

Robert Paterson’s Song Cycle Performed By American Modern Ensemble 3/1

Composer Robert Paterson's song cycle, Stepping Into The Batter's Box, He Hears His Father's Voice will be performed by the American Modern Ensemble (the group founded by Paterson and his wife violini... (more...)

Met Opera & Juilliard Announce a Semi-Staged Concert of Gluck's Armide

The Metropolitan Opera and The Juilliard School jointly announced plans today for a semi-staged concert performance of Gluck's Armide, the second collaboration between the two institutions, following ... (more...)