A rising star in the jazz world, vocalist Rose Colella, has released her much-anticipated album, “Cocktail” to sold-out audiences and global acclaim. Recently featured in The New York Times,The Chicago Tribune & The Chicago Sun-Times, Rose has also received mention in All About Jazz, JAZZIZ, NPR’s A Blog Supreme & LA Jazz Scene. Rose will…
Musings, on this Tony Tuesday – Theatre shapes our lives and tells the stories of our souls. It suspends our disbelief, and then strengthens our resolve. It gives hope, it gives us perspective, it gives us laughter. It breaks our hearts, and makes them grow three sizes bigger than we ever imagined. A theatrical…
Hello Beautiful People, We’re taking a bit of a break from the Things Megan Loves Series (a curated column of products for a purpose, and non profit arts education programs and creative conferences for artists, writers, entrepreneurs, teachers, and students. If you have an organization that you’d like to submit for a feature, send links and…
May tends to be one of the busiest months of the year – graduations, weddings, confirmations, birthdays, etc. Find time this month to sneak away to your favorite outdoor reading spot to read one of our May picks! Sweet Lamb of Heaven by Lydia Millet (available 05/03/16) ‘Tis Herself by Maureen O’Hara (published in 2004)…
FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents the 7th edition of Cutting-Edge Composers. Cutting-Edge Composers is a concert series that strives to create greater exposure for up-and-coming songwriters by providing them with venues, publicity, Broadway performers, and musicians to best showcase their material. Cutting-Edge Composers is directed and produced by Laura Pietropinto, co-produced by Allie Glickman,…
When I started reading Tatiana de Rosnay’s Sarah’s Key (one of our April Picks) I did not know what the Vel’ d’Hiv Roundup was. It may have been mentioned in a history class at one time or another, but I do not remember studying it. For those of you who (like me) do not remember…
The critically acclaimed play, Stalking the Bogeyman will get its UK debut beginning July 13 and will run through August 6, 2016 at The Southwark Playhouse. Based on an extraordinary true story, Stalking the Bogeyman follows journalist David Holthouse’s secret plot to murder the man who raped him when he was seven years old. The…
The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson (one of our March Picks) proved to be a delightful piece of historical fiction set during a time of transition in a coastal town in England. Goodreads offers the following summary: East Sussex, 1914. It is the end of England’s brief Edwardian summer, and everyone agrees that…
FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents Petquity Deputies on May 1st, 2016. Approximately 7.6 million dogs and cats enter shelters in the US every year. The Broadway community has always been a friend to man’s best friend and now we continue to help by raising money and awareness for these wonderful animals. Join performers from…
“Pura Vida” is Spanish for “pure life”, a Costa Rican philosophy that encourages the appreciation of life’s simple treasures. Slowing things down, celebrating good fortune, and refusing to take anything for granted embodies this laidback lifestyle. “Pura Vida” means choosing to live life to the fullest. It’s more than just a saying… it’s a lifestyle….