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The Philadelphia Orchestras

Orchestras in Philly:
Very often, when I have my cello with me on the subway or the bus, fellow passengers ask me “Do you play with the Philadelphia Orchestra?” After my self-deprecating reply, it usually occurs to me that most people think that the Philadelphia Orchestra is the only orchestra has to offer. True, the Orchestra is a world-class organization that continues to attract concertgoers to the Kimmel Center, and is …Read more…

South Florida Celebrates Outstanding Theater With The 36th Annual Carbonell Award Nominations

Manuel Carbonell

The Carbonell Awards, the arts organization that recognizes and awards excellence in South Florida theatre, has announced their nominations for the 2011 season. The Carbonell Awards, considered South Florida’s answer to the Tony Awards, is a highlight of each theatre season and pays tribute to the area’s finest theatre productions. The ceremony, which will feature entertainment from the top shows of the year, will be held Monday, April …Read more…

The Theatre at Arts Garage: “Theatre that will change your DNA”

Lou Tyrell

The Executive Director of Arts Garage, Alyona Aleksandra Ushe, proudly announces the addition of Lou Tyrell as the Artistic Director of their new The Theatre at Arts Garage. “Engaging Lou Tyrell, who is a creative force with a proven track record, dynamic vision and unwavering resolve, enables us to build a solid foundation and continue to enrich the cultural landscape of our region. To have someone of Lou’s …Read more…

Top Gun! The Musical

Top Gun! The Musical

A new theatre company, Anagram Entertainment, comes to South Florida with Top Gun! The Musical presented in association with Empire Stage. This new musical, featuring music by Scott White, and book and lyrics by Denis McGrath, is schedule to appear February 9 – March 4, 2012 at the Empire Stage.

The concept for Anagram Entertainment began in 2005 with a cabaret act called “One night Only”. In …Read more…

Omaha Entertainment & Arts Awards Feb 12th

The Omaha Entertainment & Arts Awards will take place at the North Downtown Hilton on Sunday, February 12th at 7:00 PM. If you are active in the arts community around here, there is a good chance you’ve heard about this event and have probably already purchased your tickets. If you haven’t heard about this event and you don’t yet have your tickets, what are you waiting for?

Tickets are on sale …Read more…