(PHILADELPHIA, PA) Penn Live Arts (PLA) – the leading presenter of innovative and transformative performing arts experiences in Philadelphia – presents Ukraine: The Edge of Freedom, from Sunday, February 25, 2024 - Sunday, March 3, 2024. The project focuses on artists calling attention to the challenges Ukraine has been facing, kicking off with a performance by Balaklava Blues followed by performances by Ukrainian jazz pianist and film composer Fima Chupakhin, vocal artist and composer Mariana Sadovska, and finally, the avant-garde folk music group, DakhaBrakha. The festival also includes a Ukrainian Community Day celebrating local Ukrainian-American artists, and the opening of a new art exhibit by Kyiv-based artists Anna Khodkova and Kristina Yarosh, as the project highlights the artistry and soul of this European country rich with cultural history.
(NEWTON, NJ) The Irish Comedy Tour comes to The Newton Theatre on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 8:00pm. This show takes the party atmosphere of a Dublin pub and combines it with a boisterous, belly-laugh band of hooligans.
(RED BANK, NJ) Count Basie Center for the Arts presents Rhythm of the Dance on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 7:00pm. Rhythm of the Dance will undertake a Global tour in 2024 to celebrate its "25th Anniversary of touring the world " in 47 countries. Featuring world class musicians who play LIVE on stage, Star vocalists singing live and WORLD champion dancers, the show is a completely captivating experience of pulsating rhythms performed at lightning speed and slick choreography by its ensemble of Champion step dancers and live band bringing audiences to their feet around the World.
(JERSEY CITY, NJ) Jersey City Theater Center s Global Arts Festival is proud to present Wan Dance Studio (Indonesia) performing The Bapilin Tigo Rope on Friday, December 15, 2023 at 7:30pm. The Bapilin Tigo Rope is a dance performance based on ancient Indonesian philosophy.
With a studio album, a live album, professional narrative videos, lots of live videos, and tours that took them as far from home as Iceland, Asbury Park-based Dogs in a Pile are the Makin Waves Band of the Year.