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The Penguin Rocks Presents Bruce Springsteen Day on September 23
Online radio station to broadcast 8 straight hours of Bruce Springsteen music on Springsteen's birthday. - September 21, 2013 - The Penguin Rocks
Medieval Celtic Speed Folk Band’s Third Release Picks Up the Tempo with New Line Up
PerKelt's third release is the first to feature their new, U.K. trio line up. The CD, Dowry of a Troll Woman, presents Medieval inspired material performed in a decidedly Celtic style, but includes more upbeat material than the band's previous releases. It is available to the public and press as of September 17th, 2013. - September 21, 2013 - PerKelt
Independent Filmmaker Sees Quick Traction for Kickstarter Campaign
Jody Fedele is an independent filmmaker working on his first major theatrical release; The Monster Master, an anthology horror film. His current Kickstarter campaign is raising funding for one of the vignettes entitled Monster Master: Graveyard of Horrors. Mr. Fedele and his brother Jon Fedele have been working on Hollywood features for over twenty years. - September 20, 2013 - Jody Fedele
Béla Fleck to Perform Banjo Concerto with North Carolina Symphony
Concert Also Features Laurelyn Dossett, North Carolina Symphony Bluegrass Band, Plus Mandolin Great Chris Brashear, and Banjoist Joe Newberry - September 20, 2013 - NC Symphony
The Multilevel, Vegas-Style Nightclubs That DJs Build
The rise of electronic dance music (EDM) is evident, as famous DJs such as Tiesto and even lesser known DJs such as Xtina, voted Atlantic City's #1 Female DJ, have nightclubs built just for them. - September 19, 2013 - Wave Nightclub
Minnesota Sinfonia Plans Free Concerts to Begin 25th Anniversary Celebration
The Minnesota Sinfonia is excited to announce six sets of weekend concerts have been planned in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Help the Sinfonia begin their 25th Anniversary celebrations by joining them for these breathtaking concerts featuring talented and exciting soloists. All concerts are free to... - September 18, 2013 - Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia
KMG Live Presents Colin Stetson + Supports Wednesday July 16th 2014
@ Dingwalls, Camden 11 Middle Yard, Camden Lock, London, NW1 8AB. Following his two sold out dates at Café Oto in October of 2013, Koreema Music Group’s live sector KMG Live is proud to present Colin Stetson. - September 18, 2013 - Koreema
"Extraordinary Woman" Erica Jacob Shows Another Side of Her Prowess with Acoustic Set at Manhattan’s Hourglass Tavern
Erica Jacob ably demonstrated that every Extraordinary Woman has multiple layers, via her performance at Manhattan’s Hourglass Tavern on Sunday evening, September 15, 2013. - September 18, 2013 - Young Pals Music
D.B. Rielly Releases New CD
D.B. Rielly is releasing his brand new CD entitled "Cross My Heart + Hope To Die." - September 16, 2013 - Shut up & play!
Broadway Stars Team Up for 3rd Annual "James Moye's Boogie in the Butt Benefit" Tonight
Moye brings Ashford, Strole, Pritchard and Mead to headline annual benefit for NIBD Kids. - September 16, 2013 - James Moye's 'Boogie in the Butt' Benefit
Professional Orchestra Receives Grant for Community Performances: Xcel Energy Supports Minnesota Sinfonia’s Mission to Offer Free-Admission Concerts
The Minnesota Sinfonia is excited to announce it has received an $8 thousand grant from Xcel Energy to fund community concerts. The Sinfonia believes all members of Twin City communities should have the opportunity to experience classical music without worrying about the cost of... - September 15, 2013 - Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia
Holiday Caravan Parade Announces Performance Policy Changes, Dinner Dance and Deadline for Queen Applications
The Holiday Caravan Parade Board of Directors announced today that it has modified its long-stand policy that prevented dance groups and bands from stopping or slowing the procession with performances. Effective with the 2013 parade, performances lasting no more than 90 seconds will be permitted in... - September 14, 2013 - Holiday Caravan Parade
Classical Crossover / New Age Artist Catya Maré Nominated for Hollywood Music in Media Award 2013
The classical crossover / new age composer, violinist and music producer Catya Maré was nominated for the prestigious Hollywood Music in Media Award 2013. Her instrumental song "Joy," where the violin is used as a mesmerizing and touching primary voice, received the nomination in... - September 13, 2013 - Catya Maré Music
Pulitzer Prize and Tony Winning Rock Musical "Next To Normal" to Open Slow Burn Theatre's Fifth Season on October 18th
Setting their fifth season ablaze, the award-winning Slow Burn Theatre Company will open this Fall with the groundbreaking, feel everything rock musical Next to Normal. Nominated for eleven Tony Awards and winner of three, Next to Normal is just the eighth musical ever to win the Pulitzer Prize for... - September 12, 2013 - Slow Burn Theatre
Erica Jacob to Showcase Songs from Triumphant Debut Album "Extraordinary Woman" at New York’s Hourglass Tavern
Acoustic set scheduled for Sunday, September 15 @ 8 p.m. Following the mid-August release of album “Extraordinary Woman,” Erica Jacob will showcase songs from her debut collection in a live performance at New York City’s Hourglass Tavern, on Sunday September 15 at 8 p.m. - September 12, 2013 - Young Pals Music
For Jerome Melo - "Miami Nights" Turns Up the Miami Scene: New Artist, Jerome Melo, Releases New Video
What's hot in Miami? New artist, Jerome Melo, a native Miamian who has just released his video, "M-I-A Nights" on You Tube. Coming up for Melo --- a collab in the studio and a college circuit underground tour. - September 11, 2013 - Jerome Melo
The Peninsula Singers Begin Practicing for Christmas Concert
The Peninsula Singers, Door County's premier choral group, will begin practicing September 30 for their annual Christmas concert. - September 11, 2013 - The Peninsula Singers
Analog Presents "Richard Wagner and His Ancestors and Descendants in Song"
Rising stars of the Wagnerian stage Christina Carr, mezzo soprano, and Caleb Stokes, tenor, will join forces with Rachelle Jonck, pianist, in a unique recital presenting masterpieces of German Lied and French Melodie by composers that either inspired Richard Wagner's musical language or were... - September 11, 2013 - Christina Carr
DEA Youth Dance Program Expands to Arizona Through Donations from the M.A.S.H Coalition Against Substance Abuse and Target
Free After-School Program That Helps Kids Turn to Dance Instead of Drugs Enters Its 22nd State - September 11, 2013 - DEA Youth Dance Program
Lyric Light Opera Presents ANNIE in Kirkland, WA and Mount Vernon, WA
Leapin' Lizards! Lyric Light Opera presents ANNIE this October and November. The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals that has garnered a staggering 14 Tony and Drama Desk awards. Little orphan ANNIE charms everyone's hearts. ANNIE runs October 5-20 at Kirkland Performance Center and November 2-17 at McIntyre Hall. - September 10, 2013 - Lyric Light Opera
King Edward Music Releases Debut Single "Instinct" by Young Electronic-Rock Band "Breath Øf Grey"
B.Ø.G.'s debut single "Instinct" is the newest release on the King Edward Music Label. Instinct is innovate in a way that it gives a new type of sound to both Rock listener and electronica lovers. - September 10, 2013 - King Edward Music
Rapper Nasty Nick Ready to Ingnite Fans with New Album "West Side Story"
Rapper Nasty Nick is set to release his sophomore album, West Side Story, September 10, 2013. This project is the highly anticipated follow up to his critically acclaimed first album, Lost in the Shuffle, which took the east coast club scene by storm in 2012. Darilyn La Fontaine will host a party... - September 09, 2013 - Nasty Nick Musiq
Multiple Award Winning Music Composer Catya Maré Releases Poetry Book
Catya Maré is best known for her multiple award winning new age / classical crossover music compositions and her mesmerizing violin play; however, she simultaneously has been active as a visual artist and writer her entire life. Her first book release,"A Silvery Moment," 48 haiku... - September 08, 2013 - Catya Maré Music
Brews & Burlesque: a First for Richmond
Local burlesque troupe Those Freaking Weirdos is teaming up with Strangeways Brewing to present a new series of monthly shows aptly named, Brews & Burlesque. These shows will be unique in both the burlesque and local craft brew communities as the first burlesque show ever to be held in the tasting room of a brewery. - September 07, 2013 - TFW Burlesque
New Artist, Singer Songwriter Katie Scarlett Released Her Debut on September 3, 2013: "Forever And A Day"
Straight out of the San Fernando Valley, Katie Scarlett emerges as a renaissance woman. She’s worn many hats (and dresses and shoes) and is as comfortable in the business world as she is with the business end of a recording studio. Stepping confidently from the mixing board to the... - September 05, 2013 - Katie Scarlett
New Dance Studio Offers a Unique Dance and Fitness Opportunity for Children and Adults
The Greater Washington Dance Center (GWDC) will be celebrating its Grand Opening to introduce a new dance studio to the Washington DC, and Northern Virginia area. The Greater Washington Dance Center will offer extensive dance and fitness programs for students of all ages, beginning through professional, to include Creative Movement (Preschool), Ballet, Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Modern,Yoga and Fitness. - September 04, 2013 - Greater Washington Dance Center
2012 Rock Artist of the Year Cheating Daylight Announces Road to Somewhere Tour
Award winning Rock Band Cheating Daylight added to Epic Proportions Fall Tour Leg. - September 04, 2013 - Cheating Daylight
NewBridge Creates a New Take on a Classic: Fall Production of The Fantasticks Celebrates Marriage Equality
A description of NewBridge Theatre Company's unique interpretation of The Fantasticks. - August 30, 2013 - NewBridge Theatre Company
Local Band on the Rise - Justus League's Debut CD Coming Soon
The breath of fresh air fans across Colorado are experiencing is the energy, talent and music of the dynamic five-piece blues infused rock band Justus League. - August 30, 2013 - Justus League
New Music Video by Christian Band, The Sunrise Revisits the Historic 1970s Jesus Movement
The official music video for The Sunrise song, "The Jesus Movement," presents a visual history using images and video clips from the 1970s Jesus Movement. - August 24, 2013 - The Sunrise
New Jersey Based Hip Hop Artist, Lost Hearts Set to Release New Mixtape Grow Up, Kid, Including New Single Late Night Love Affair, Drops September 10th
When NJ native Sean Sackmann set out to create Lost Hearts, he knew that he wanted it to be different than the "new era" of hip-hop artists that have defined the scene in recent years. Too many artists get into the game because they want that name recognition and easy fame, not because... - August 16, 2013 - Lost Hearts
Carolina Ballet Releases 2013 Nutcracker Tickets Now on Sale
Local Professional Ballet Company Offers Advance Tickets for a Seasonal Favorite. - August 16, 2013 - Carolina Ballet
Acclaimed Music Together® Classes to be Offered in San Rafael and Novato
Sing-Dance-Play Music Together® will begin classes this fall in new locations in Novato and San Rafael, announced Sing-Dance-Play director Elina Coulter. The next ten-week semester of classes starts the week of September 9 at Marinwood Community Center in San Rafael, and Hamilton Community... - August 15, 2013 - Sing-Dance-Play
Nashville’s Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell Receives Loretta Lynn Portrait Commission to be Unveiled at Up-Coming Concert
Award winning Nashville Artist, Corey Frizzell, is proud to announce his acceptance of a fine art portrait commission by Country Music Legend, Loretta Lynn. Frizzell's one-of-a-kind portrait will be unveiled on stage during Loretta's up-coming concert at the Loretta Lynn Ranch on August 31st in... - August 15, 2013 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Hamptons' Annual Summer Concert to Feature the Next Generation of Young Superstars
The National Yiddish Theatre - Folksbiene presents a hot-octane concert, August 24th, in the Hamptons, that will feature the hottest young and emerging Jewish performing artists. - August 14, 2013 - National Yiddish Theatre - Folksbiene
Actor, Filmmaker, Jeremy Fultz, Feature Film, The Greed of Men, to Debut at the Action on Film Festival -- Receives Four Nominations, Including Breakout Action Star
The Greed of Men will be showing Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at the 2 pm block at the Krikorian 12 theatre, 410 South Myrtle Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016. - August 13, 2013 - Middle Child New Media
Erica Jacob’s Debut Album "Extraordinary Woman" Set for Release Tuesday, August 13, on Young Pals Music
Music video for launch single “Run” lensed at Long Island City’s famed 5 Pointz, which is now scheduled for demolition. - August 10, 2013 - Young Pals Music
Music Industry Insider Video Series MUBUTV Season 2 Set to Launch August 14th
Music Industry TV Network Online Readies New Episodes from Top Industry Executives. - August 10, 2013 - MUBUTV
Flo Rida Label-Mates Kulture Shock Releases New Single "Sweet Life"
Poe Boy Music Group presents two World Premiere music video release events for electro dance pop trio Kulture Shock, signed to Poe Boy Music Group, for their new single “Sweet Life.” Produced by The Oddictions, “Sweet Life” is a fun-filled, highly energetic song that... - August 08, 2013 - Kulture Shock
Stevie Nicks/Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band White Winged Dove Signs with #1 Tribute Band Agent, Maximum Bands
The Atlanta based Stevie Nicks & Fleetwood Mac tribute band, White Winged Dove, has just been signed with the #1 Tribute Band Agent, based in Florida, Maximum Bands. - August 08, 2013 - Barbara Joy & White Winged Dove
Carolina Ballet Unveils 2013-2014 Season
Professional Ballet Company Announces Performances for Its 16th Season, Including The Nutcracker, Romeo and Juliet, and Sleeping Beauty - August 07, 2013 - Carolina Ballet
Boston Ex-Pat Mica Lee Williams Returns Home for CD Release; Hosts Shelter Benefit
Singer-songwriter Mica Lee Williams returns home to Boston to celebrate the release of her second album, The Romance of Ruins. She will use her CD release party as a fundraising event to collect school supplies, to be donated to Crossroads Family Shelter in East Boston. Backpacks and lunchboxes filled with donations will be delivered to the shelter following the release event. - August 06, 2013 - Mica Lee Williams
Adela & Jude's Happy Hour Returns for the 2013 Season with 6 New Episodes
Adela & Jude's Happy Hour brings back the Old School Variety Show - Music, Cooking, Travel and Guests - launches 2013 season with 6 new episodes. - August 05, 2013 - R & P Artist Management, Inc
Synaptic Machines Release Their First Electro-World Album, "Elevation" - the Rise of a New Genre
Release of the CD "Elevation," by Synaptic Machines, the album that spices EDM, Techno and Pop-electro with musical inspirations from all around the world (Indian, Moombah, Latin and more). - August 03, 2013 - Synaptic Machines
Feli Fame Releases Film "Dirty Laundry: Greed Has No Face"
Hip Hop artist displays his creative genius in short film and gives opportunities to aspiring actors. - August 03, 2013 - Feli Fame
Mr. A Releases Two Singles in Advance of Debut Hip-Hop Album, “Self Taught”
San Francisco Rapper’s Album Combines Old-School Sampling Techniques, Live Instrumentation and Conscious, Self-Aware Lyricism. - August 03, 2013 - Mr. A Music
Nasty Nick Drops New Single "Love Me," Gears Up for Release of 2nd LP
Rapper Nasty Nick has just released his new single “Love Me”which is accompanied by a brand new music video. The artist is genuinely excited for fans to hear and see his latest work. “Love Me" promises to strike a deep chord with-in the listeners. Up next is a live... - August 03, 2013 - Nasty Nick Musiq
Nashville’s Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell, Receives Nomination Nod for Prestigious 2013 AMG Heritage Visual Artist of the Year Award
Nashville’s Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell, has been honored by the International Academy of Music Arts and Sciences, Inc. for the second straight year. Frizzell, the 2012 Artists Music Guild Heritage Freelance Visual Artist of the Year Award recipient, has garnered a nomination for the... - August 03, 2013 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Dance Informa Partners with Broadway Connection to Present Exclusive Broadway Insights, Tips and Coverage to Readers
Dance Informa, the industry’s online dance magazine and news service, has recently partnered with respected performing arts education company Broadway Connection to bring Broadway-related articles to readers. This partnership will shine a light into the exhilarating, highly competitive and... - July 31, 2013 - Dance Informa
BroadwayDemo Launches New Website
BroadwayDemo launched a new website that showcases professional musical theatre performers nationwide. - July 25, 2013 - BroadwayDemo, LLC