Soweto Gospel Choir Comes To The Lyric Theatre 1/31 And 2/1
by BWW News Desk

(Jan. 27 10:43 AM) - The Soweto Gospel Choir will perform at The Lyric Theatre on Tuesday, January 31st and Wednesday, February 1st at 7:00 pm.

International Guitar Night at Three Stages Set for 1/27
by BWW News Desk

(Jan. 27 5:00 AM) - Now in its 12th year, the idea behind International Guitar Night is simple. Four guitarists share their compositions, the stage and their ideas in a special evening of solos, duets and quartets--all highlighting the virtuosity and diversity within the world of acoustic guitar.

The Bronx Wanderers, Tom Rush, Danny Aiello Set for Lyric Theatre
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(Jan. 27 5:00 AM) - The Bronx Wanderers, Tom Rush, and Danny Aiello are all set for concerts at the Lyric Theatre in Stuart, FL this month.

MYSO Presents 2012 Jazz Heritage Festival, Featuring Dan Nimmer, Manty Ellis, 1/27
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(Jan. 27 1:30 AM) - The Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra is proud to present the 2012 Jazz Heritage Festival featuring jazz artists Dan Nimmer and Manty Ellis. The festival is slated for Friday, January 27 and begins at 9 AM.

Gary Clark Jr. Confirms Shows For February & March
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(Jan. 26 8:26 PM) - Singer, songwriter, and guitarist extraordinaire Gary Clark Jr. has confirmed a handful of tour dates leading up to SXSW 2012 in Austin, Texas this March.

Popgun Presents POINT REYES Record Release Party at Glasslands Gallery 2/9
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(Jan. 26 12:44 PM) - PopGun Booking will present the Brooklyn band POINT REYES' record release party at Glasslands Gallery on Feb 9th.

Eroica Trio Returns For Program at Jorgensen On Valentine’s Day 2/14
by BWW News Desk

(Jan. 26 11:41 AM) - Grammy-nominated Eroica Trio returns to Jorgensen – after its performance in November of Beethoven’s Triple Concerto with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra – to play a special solo Valentine’s Day program laced with the romantic works of Lalo, Kreisler, Gershwin and Bernstein on Feb. 14, at 7:30 p.m.

The Harlem Gospel Choir Returns to Columbus, 1/26
by BWW News Desk

(Jan. 26 5:00 AM) - An evening with the world-famous Harlem Gospel Choir is an extraordinary experience of foot-stomping, hand-clapping blues, jazz, and gospel. A renowned assembly of the finest gospel singers and musicians from the churches of Harlem, New York, the Choir is one of the pre-eminent congregations of spiritual voices in the world today.

TARGET FREE THURSDAYS Concerts Announced for January, February
by BWW News Desk

(Jan. 26 5:00 AM) - Step in out of the cold this winter and enjoy sizzling FREE concerts at the David Rubenstein Atrium. Target® Free Thursdays present a range of exciting artists this January and February, banjo virtuoso Jayme Stone, Colombian singer Lucia Pulido, and country/bluegrass artist Ruth Moody. Admission is free, but seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Teddy Geiger to Perform at Maxwell's, 1/26
by BWW News Desk

(Jan. 26 4:45 AM) - Singer/songwriter TEDDY GEIGER is coming to Maxwell’s on January 26th ans will perform songs from his long-awaited new album, The Last Fears, through PledgeMusic (www.pledgemusic.com/teddygeiger) where artists and fans work together with charities to make music for change. The Last Fears is Teddy's first full-length release since his 2006 breakout release, the critically-acclaimed Underage Thinking, entered the Billboard Top 200 at #8 and yielded a million-selling Hot AC Top 10 single -- "For You I Will" -- when Teddy was just 16.

Kenny Rogers Returns to Van Wezel with New Concert, 1/26
by BWW News Desk

(Jan. 26 2:00 AM) - KENNY ROGERS has sold more than 120 million records worldwide and recorded more than 65 albums during his storied 52 years in show business. Hear that instantly identifiable voice LIVE at the Van Wezel on Thurs. Jan 26, 2012 @ 8 PM.

Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan to Appear Live at the Driehaus Museum, 1/26
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(Jan. 26 2:00 AM) - On Thursday, January 26th at 5:30 p.m., the Driehaus Museum in partnership with Jeff Lindberg’s Chicago Jazz Orchestra will present Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan in a celebration of the music of world-renowned French jazz guitarist and composer Django Reinhardt. Formed in 2001, Swing Gitan continues Reinhardt’s pioneering style from the 1930’s, blending the swing rhythms of early jazz with the dark passion of gypsy music.

Barbara Robertson in 'Stages of My Life' Plays Davenport's Piano Bar, 1/26
by BWW News Desk

(Jan. 26 1:30 AM) - Barbara Robertson "Stages of My Life" plays Davenport's Piano Bar with Jeremy Kahn at the piano. This show features an eclectic collection of music and anecdotes as varied as the roles that she has played throughout her career. The evening will feature songs by Stephen Sondheim, Kurt Weill, Cole Porter, Kander and Ebb to name a few.

Odd Future Comes to the Fox Theatre, 3/11
by BWW News Desk

(Jan. 25 7:02 PM) - Z2 Entertainment will present Odd Future at the Fox Theatre on Sunday, March 11th. Tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, January 27th for $30.00.

Waka Winter Classic Sets Tour Dates
by BWW News Desk

(Jan. 25 5:18 PM) - The Waka Winter Classic is has announced upcoming tour dates throughout the midwest for WAKARUSA.

Philly Pops to Open Season with Rhapsody in Blue, 2/8
by BWW News Desk

(Jan. 25 5:11 PM) - The season begins on February 8th with A Night at the Oscars celebrating the award winning music from the movies. Peter and The POPS play the epic scores from Academy Award-winning and nominated movies. While the programs are always announced from the stage, Peter has promises to include a performance of his renowned interpretation of “Rhapsody in Blue.”

Playing For Change To Perform At The Lincoln Theater 2/27
by BWW News Desk

(Jan. 25 3:19 PM) - Grammy Award-winning producer Mark Johnson traveled the world, recording and filming street musicians of different faiths, backgrounds, and ethnicities, and blended their contributions into one unified and moving performance.

Johannes Moser to Make Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Debut, 2/16
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(Jan. 25 2:58 PM) - Roberto Minczuk brings works of Mozart, Strauss and Wagner, luminous creations all, and joins forces with Johannes Moser, “one of the finest young virtuoso cellists”, who performs Elgar’s elegiac and heartfelt Concerto in his debut at the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.