Beyonce, Jay Z Among All-Star Line Up Featured on GREAT GATSBY Soundtrack April 04, 2013
THE GREAT GATSBY writer/producer/director Baz Luhrmann and collaborators Shawn 'JAY Z' Carter, an executive producer on the film, and Anton Monsted, its executive music supervisor, revealed the lineup...
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Rachael Yamagata Announces The Dealbreaker Heart Tour April 02, 2013
Yamagata's set on the Dealbreaker Heart Tour will be stripped down and intimate, and will showcase her stunning songwriting and the raw emotional power of her songs.
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Beyonce & Andre 3000 Cover Amy Winehouse For GREAT GATSBY by Pat Cerasaro - April 01, 2013
It has just been confirmed that pop superstar and actress Beyonce will be performing a reinterpreted version of an iconic song by deceased Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse in Baz L...
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Rachael Yamagata to Launch DEALBREAKER HEART Tour in May April 01, 2013
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Rachael Yamagata, 'the troubadour of heartbreak', will launch a tour in support of her latest EP, Heavyweight. Digitally released in November of 2012, the Heavyweight EP is...
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Louis Armstrong House Celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month, April 2013 April 01, 2013
Louis Armstrong House Museum is celebrating Jazz Appreciation month in style this April. 85 years ago, Louis Armstrong recorded one of his all-time masterpieces, 'West End Blues,' one of the most impo...
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VIDEO: The Hush Sound Talks First New Tracks in Five Years - 'Not A Stranger' and 'Scavengers' March 27, 2013
In the video below, go behind the scenes with the Hush Sound as they talk about the road, Michael Jordan, and their first new music in 5 years! The band has just released two new tracks - 'Not a Stran...
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InDepth InterView Exclusive: Cameron Mackintosh Talks LES MISERABLES Onstage & Onscreen, Plus PHANTOM, OLIVER!, MISS SAIGON, BARNUM & More by Pat Cerasaro - March 25, 2013
Today we are talking to the king of the modern musical and the most successful theatrical producer in history - the man behind the original productions of countless iconic musicals, among them: LES MI...
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Roger Guenveur Smith and Meshell Ndegeocello Join ASK YOUR MAMA at the Apollo Tonight March 23, 2013
The Apollo Theater and Manhattan School of Music previously announced that actor Roger Guenveur Smith and singer-songwriter and musician Meshell Ndegeocello have been added to the cast of Ask Your Mam...
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BWW Interviews: Seth Glier and His Music Inspires at SXSW by Kathy Strain - March 22, 2013
I was a middle child. My brother's older and autistic; and then my younger sister. So being a middle child I sang to get my parents' attention. I old hop up on the table and sing Ricky Martin 'Shake Y...
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Roger Guenveur Smith and Meshell Ndegeocello Join ASK YOUR MAMA at the Apollo, 3/23 March 14, 2013
The Apollo Theater and Manhattan School of Music announced today that actor Roger Guenveur Smith and singer-songwriter and musician Meshell Ndegeocello have been added to the cast of Ask Your Mama, a ...
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JAY Z Teams up with Baz Luhrmann on THE GREAT GATSBY March 14, 2013
Grammy Award-winning musical artist Shawn “JAY Z” Carter has collaborated with writer/producer/director Baz Luhrmann on THE GREAT GATSBY—in the capacity of Executive Producer—to bring the modern “Jazz...
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Luhrmann's THE GREAT GATSBY To Open Cannes Film Festival by Pat Cerasaro - March 12, 2013
Baz Luhmann's long developing 3D feature film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's heralded 1925 novel THE GREAT GATSBY will open the Cannes Film Festival on May 15, five days after its stateside relea...
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Michael Feinstein and Music Luminary André Previn Rediscover Previn Works March 11, 2013
The supremely talented singer and pianist Michael Feinstein collaborates with legendary composer-conductor-pianist André Previn for an album celebrating Previn's repertoire from his lesser-known catal...
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Patti Austin, Mary Wilson Join Tena Clark in MUSE/IQUE Uncorked Series Tonight March 11, 2013
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...
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Switchback Returns to Theatre at the Center for St. Patrick's Day Celebration Tonight March 10, 2013
Due to popular demand, Theatre at the Center will once again treat audiences to an old-fashioned St. Patrick's Day celebration with the award-winning Irish duo, SWITCHBACK. Dinner including traditiona...
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BWW Review: Amateur Night Opens 2013 Season at The Apollo by Marina Kennedy - March 08, 2013
Amateur Night at The Apollo Theater opened this season to an enthusiastic, sold-out audience.
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Louis Armstrong House Celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month, April 2013 March 08, 2013
Louis Armstrong House Museum is celebrating Jazz Appreciation month in style this April. 85 years ago, Louis Armstrong recorded one of his all-time masterpieces, 'West End Blues,' one of the most impo...
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Wishbone Ash Returns to Bridge Street Live Tonight March 05, 2013
Wishbone Ash, one of the most influential guitar bands in the history of rock, kicked off the North American leg of their 2013 tour last month.
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Patti Austin, Mary Wilson Join Tena Clark in MUSE/IQUE Uncorked Series, 3/11 March 01, 2013
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...
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Yale Club of Chicago Presents DUKE ELLINGTON AT YALE: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE Tonight February 27, 2013
Duke Ellington at Yale: A Musical Tribute will be presented by the Yale Club of Chicago with support from the Jazz Institute of Chicago tonight, February 27, with sets at 8pm and 10pm.
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Switchback to Return to Theatre at the Center for St. Patrick's Day Celebration, 3/10 February 19, 2013
Due to popular demand, Theatre at the Center will once again treat audiences to an old-fashioned St. Patrick's Day celebration with the award-winning Irish duo, SWITCHBACK. Dinner including traditiona...
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Atlas Genius Celebrates Album Release on 'JIMMY FALLON' Tonight February 19, 2013
Atlas Genius will celebrate today's February 19th release of its debut album, WHEN IT WAS NOW (Warner Bros. Records), with an appearance on LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON. The band will perform the albu...
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Wishbone Ash to Return to Bridge Street Live, 3/5 February 17, 2013
Wishbone Ash, one of the most influential guitar bands in the history of rock, kicks off the North American leg of their 2013 tour on February 28.
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THE MACCABEES Make U.S. TV Debut on DAVID LETTERMAN Tonight February 15, 2013
THE MACABEES are thrilled to announce their U.S network television debut on Late Night with David Letterman which will air tonight, February 15 on CBS (11:35PM/10:30PM CST).
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O'Hara, Burton, Mueller & More Set for NY Phil's CAROUSEL, 2/27-3/2 February 13, 2013
'If I Loved You,' 'June Is Bustin' Out All Over,' 'You'll Never Walk Alone' — these are just a few of the many joys of the musical Time magazine called 'The Best of the 20th Century.' Now, in the trad...
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