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TEDxBroadway Completes Speaker Lineup for 2017 Event at New World Stages
by BWW News Desk - Mar 6, 2017


The sixth annual TEDxBroadway returns to New World Stages in New York City, on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, with a wide variety of speakers taking the stage.

SPONGEBOB's Tina Landau, LION KING's Alton Fitzgerald White and More Slated for TEDxBroadway 2017
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2017


When the sixth annual TEDxBroadway returns to New World Stages in New York City, on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, organizers will greet the always sold-out event with new speakers, a new format and a new focus -- 'Let's Talk.'<

Second Annual City Gala & City Summit to Feature John Travolta, Halle Berry & Quincy Jones
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 7, 2017


The vision of the City Gala, advancing community through humanitarian events, is expanding further in 2017.

Jamie Raven Announces UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - Feb 4, 2017


Internationally renowned magician and star of Britain's Got Talent, Jamie Raven is proud to announce the return of his UK tour: Jamie Raven Live, which will be visiting 17 venues across the UK during February 2017.

Young Professional & Student Programs to Bring Next Generation of Voices to TEDxBroadway
by BWW News Desk - Jan 25, 2017


When the sixth annual TEDxBroadway returns Tuesday, March 21, 2017 to New World Stages in New York City, the always sold-out event will be brimming with new ideas, new themes and new members of the Young Professional and Student Programs.

Jamie Raven Announces UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2017


Internationally renowned magician and star of Britain's Got Talent, Jamie Raven is proud to announce the return of his UK tour: Jamie Raven Live, which will be visiting 17 venues across the UK during February 2017.

Director Jerry Sibal Revisits Old Binondo, Manila in 'Noli Me Tangere, The Opera'
by Robert Encila - Dec 18, 2016


For better or worse, Filipino identity is shaped by a legacy of mixed heritage. For Jerry Sibal--a Filipino of Chinese descent living in Manhattan--returning to his native Manila is a source of pride and creative renewal.

Clive Davis & Recording Academy to Honor BET Networks Chair Debra L. Leewith
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 15, 2016


Clive Davis and The Recording Academy® will present the annual Pre-GRAMMY® Gala on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif

Artists To Create Converse 'Chucks' to Raise Awareness For Ocean Conservation
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 1, 2016


SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Select artists, celebrities, and entrepreneurs are helping raise awareness for ocean conservation through a Design Collaboration with Converse, in which each of them will custom design a pair of Converse Classic Chuck Taylors. Participants include entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, actors Patrick Dempsey and Leo Fitzpatrick, The Kills singer-songwriter Alison Mosshart, Incubus drummer Jose Pasillas, designers Dee & Ricky and Sam Snyder, as well as world-renowned artists: Domingo Zapata, Emilio Perez, Uri Dotan, and Andre Saraiva. These one of a kind shoes will be auctioned off to raise funds for ocean conservation during the silent auction launching November 17th, 2016 for this year's Second Annual Ocean Gala in San Francisco on December 3, 2016, produced by MaiTai Global and OceanElders.

Dean Graziosi Pens MILLIONAIRE SUCCESS HABITS
by Christina Mancuso - Nov 18, 2016


Despite a rapidly changing economy and seemingly unstable, even scary, times, multiple New York Times best-selling author, entrepreneur and multi-millionaire Dean Graziosi feels that now is the best time to prosper and build wealth. In fact, he is ready to put his money where his mouth is and pay it forward by sharing complimentary copies of his transformational new book.

onePulse Foundation Hosts Benefit for the Orlando Tragedy Victims at the NeueHouse in Hollywood
by Ashlee Latimer - Aug 20, 2016


The onePULSE Foundation hosted a benefit for the Orlando tragedy victims at the NeueHouse in Hollywood. During the star-studded event, guests were treated to special performances by Stevie Wonder, Jessie J, and LP; special remarks by Pulse nightclub ownerBarbara Poma, will.i.am, and L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti; and a special video message from presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton.

Dr. John Shufeldt to Publish LEADERSHIP YOU
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 20, 2016


Author, Dr. John Shufeldt announces release of LeadershipYOU print and eBook in conjunction with the TEDxASU event, where he will be speaking on April 23, 2016. His talk, titled, 'The Question We Need to Stop Asking Our Children,' will touch on the importance of encouraging young men and women to avoid single-focused career paths, and to broaden their horizons when dreaming up their futures. LeadershipYOU, Dr. Shufeldt's sixth book, is a 10 chapter how-to guide on self-leadership.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Neil Patrick Harris Uncovers His Ancestors on Tonight's FINDING YOUR ROOTS on PBS
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 23, 2016


Neil Patrick Harris is featured on tonight's episode of PBS's FINDING YOUR ROOTS. In the sneak peek below, the Tony and Emmy winner finds out about his ancestors who arrived in America in 1618!

Sustainable Filmmaker Antonio Saillant Opposes Gov. Christie's Veto of Tax Breaks for Film Industry
by TV News Desk - Feb 1, 2016


?On January 11, 2016, Senate Bill 779, which proposed to re-establish the film production tax credit program, was vetoed by Governor Christie.

First Wave of Programming Announced for 2016 TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 16, 2015


The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by AT&T, which will host its 15th edition April 13-24, 2016 in New York City, today announced a new platform, Tribeca Talks: Storytellers, a series of in-depth conversations with leading creators taking place at the Tribeca Festival Hub and other venues.

James Lecesne, Jennifer Ashley Tepper Among Speakers for TEDxBroadway's 2016 Student Program
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2015


When the fifth annual TEDxBroadway returns Monday, February 22, 2016 to New World Stages in New York City, so too will the Young Professional and Student Programs in 'The Loft.' The organizers of the one-day event that asks 'What is the Best Broadway Can Be?' invite the next generation to help shape the future of Broadway.

Clive Davis and The Recording Academy to Host Pre-GRAMMY Gala This Feb
by Robert Diamond - Nov 9, 2015


Clive Davis and The Recording Academy will present the annual Pre-GRAMMY Gala on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016, at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif., the evening before the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards.

The Force is Strong in New Winter Issue of CNET Magazine
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 4, 2015


CNET Magazine, the quarterly publication from the world's leading source of technology news and reviews, brings the Force to readers around the country with the magic of this holiday season's tech.

Baratunde Thurston and Sara Ramirez to Host First Ever TED TALKS LIVE at Town Hall This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Jul 31, 2015


TED, the nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading, and PBS are thrilled to announce the first ever TED TALKS LIVE, a six?night speaker event featuring TED Talks, short films and performances at The Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street) in New York's famed Theater District.

Johnny Depp's Infinitum Nihil & More Team for Drama Series MUSCLE SHOALS
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 7, 2015


The series will explore the rich and vast milieu of the tumultuous and often poetically tragic segregated south through its colorful characters, rich cultural and political history and southern gothic settings

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