Roots 2024 - Articles Page 15

Mabel has released a brand-new single 'Stupid Dumb' featuring diamond-selling, global superstar, Ty Dolla $ign, out now via Capitol Records.

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced the jazz programming running October 14th - October 27th. Learn more about the lineup and how to get tickets here.

Percussionist John Hollenbeck's ensemble GEORGE will perform at New England Conservatory on October 22, 2024.

Experience the gripping courtroom drama INHERIT THE WIND at North Coast Repertory Theatre on November 18, 2024.

The ETSU Martin Center for the Arts will present 49 Winchester for a special benefit concert to support Hurricane Helene relief efforts in East Tennessee, Western North Carolina, and Southwest Virginia through Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee.

The U.S. premiere of “A Girl Grows Wings” commissioned by L.A.’s Latino Theater Company and written by Marisela Treviño Orta, opens Saturday in an interdisciplinary production developed and devised by Mexico City’s Organización Secreta Teatro. See photos from the production.

Zachary Quinto is leaning into his musical theatre roots before returning to Broadway in Cult of Love. While sitting down on The Kelly Clarkson Show, he revealed that 'there's a fair amount of music' in the play. Quinto then broke out his banjo, leading the audience in a sing-a-long of 'You Are My Sunshine.' Watch the video!

Marty Stuart joins Omaha-based band Clarence Tilton for their new single 'Fred’s Colt,' a haunting Americana ballad exploring family history and legacy. Learn more!

SFBATCO will present the Fourth Annual New Roots Theatre Festival, showcasing innovative performances and fostering community engagement. The festival will feature diverse works from local artists. Learn how to attend.

Explore the behind-the-scenes documentary of Allyson Briggs as she celebrates the release of her new Burt Bacharach album, PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS, offering an intimate look at her creative process.

Daniel Jeffers released his new single 'Beer Drinkin' Crowd,' co-written with Ben Chase and produced by Jake Parshall. The upbeat track aims to resonate with country music fans.

Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee is a gripping courtroom drama that brings history to life with a powerful clash of ideas. Based on the famous Scopes 'Monkey' Trial, this play pits science against faith in a battle over the teaching of evolution in schools.

The 2024 Luminaria Contemporary Arts Festival will feature several groups that include youth from around the city including Cirque Aria, La Techxicana Studio, and Fresh Ink Youth Poetry Slam.

Waterside Vibes is set to perform an intimate jazz concert at a historic Tudor mansion in South Jersey on October 18. Discover the charm of live jazz in a unique setting.

The Sundance Institute has announced the 2024 Latine Fellowship and Collab Scholarship recipients, providing crucial support to early-career Latine artists through year-round programs.

Get a preview of Marie and Rosetta from Milwaukee Rep favorites Bethany Thomas and Alexis J Roston as they rehearse the soulful renditions of Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s hit songs like “Strange Things Happening Every Day” and “I Want a Tall Skinny Papa.”

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center revealed the top five finalists for the 13th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, featuring emerging talents from around the world. Learn more!

Maybe Happy Ending, the new musical starring Darren Criss and Helen J Shen is now in previews on Broadway and we're meeting the cast. Meet the cast of Maybe Happy Ending here!

Margeaux Goldrich, the fictional character developed by designer Alexis Bittar and played by actor, Patricia Black, will be delivering Chicago's opening monologue on Tuesday, October 15th on Broadway at the 7PM performance.

The Roots and Wings Project will present the Northern California Premiere of THE JOY RIDE, a site-specific new play delivered outdoors from a vintage convertible car by an ensemble cast of four actors, to be presented at 7th West, 1255 7th Street (at Union Street), Oakland, CA  94607 on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

On Saturday, November 2, the Vergennes Opera House will be hosting the Dave Keller Band, a high energy, dynamic and soul roots-based group.   

Miller Auditorium has announced one of its Zhang Broadway in West Michigan Season Specials going on sale Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Come witness Riverdance like you've never seen it before at RIVERDANCE 30 — The New Generation, on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.

Discover November's lineup at Lincoln Center will feature the U.S. premiere of INK, the Rubén Blades Visionary Artist Series and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

We had the pleasure of interviewing Donald Danford, who is playing Mr. Beauregarde among other roles in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.'

 Materials for the Arts will present “some part of me lived here before,” a new solo exhibition by MFTA Artist-in-Residence Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya, will open at the Materials for the Arts gallery on October 17, 2024, and be on view through January 10, 2024