What’s worth watching? According to USA Today, tonight’s Live From Lincoln Center on PBS! Tonight’s broadcast features a special concert with internationally renowned, multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban, performing songs off his new album All That Echoes.
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(Photo: Chase Newhart/Lincoln Center)
It’s time once again for Live From Lincoln Center’s “Rapid Fire Questions”: Josh Groban edition. Find out his musical guilty pleasure, favorite cocktail, celebrity cocktail and even what he last watched on YouTube.
Don’t forget to tune-in to Live From Lincoln Center on Friday, April on 12 on PBS to see him sing songs from his new album All That Echoes from The Allen Room overlooking New York’s Central Park (check local listings for air times).
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Live From Lincoln Center features a special concert with internationally renowned, multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban performing songs from his most recent album release All That Echoes (Reprise) as well as other popular favorites. The broadcast, “Josh Groban: All That Echoes,” taped from a concert in February, is hosted by Audra McDonald and will air on PBS stations on Friday, April 12, 2013 at 9 p.m. (ET) (check local listings).
Read full press release here
Josh Groban’s recent album “All That Echoes” just reached No. 1 on the Neilsen SoundScan charts, according to The New York Times. Don’t forget to see Josh perform on Live From Lincoln Center on Friday, April 12.
Live From Lincoln Center’s winter and spring broadcasts have been announced! Starting February 15, there will be six great presentations, featuring a Kander and Ebb tribute concert, Kristin Chenoweth, and Stephanie Blythe from Lincoln Center’s American Songbook series, along with special concerts by Josh Groban and Audra McDonald, and a staging of Rodger and Hammerstein’s iconic musical Carousel featuring the New York Philharmonic. Read the press release for more information.
Looking for romance on New Year’s Eve? Join host Audra McDonald and an all-star cast including Beth Behr, Joshua Bell, Brian d’Arcy James, Raúl Esparza, Michael Feinstein, Maria Friedman, Josh Groban, Megan Hilty, and Kelli O’Hara in the New York Philharmonic’s joyous salute to the life and work of Marvin Hamlisch, the man behind the music from A Chorus Line and “The Way We Were.” Tune in to Live From Lincoln Center, December 31 at 8:00 p.m. on PBS [check your local listings]
Live From Lincoln Center host Audra McDonald explains her long history with Lincoln Center’s stages, from Juilliard to the New York Philharmonic to the Lincoln Center Theater, and her work to inspire the next generation of great artists. Watch as she performs at and hosts “One Singular Sensation: Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch,” the New York Philharmonic’s New Year’s Eve tribute to the late songwriter, featuring Joshua Bell, Megan Hilty, Josh Groban and more on December 31 at 8:00 p.m. ET on PBS [Check local listings].
Megan Hilty answers a few rapid fire questions ahead of her performance at the New York Philharmonic’s New Year’s Eve tribute to Marvin Hamlisch. What would she need on a desert island? What performance advice would she give to aspiring artists? Watch her perform from Avery Fisher Hall alongside Audra McDonald, Joshua Bell, Kelli O’Hara, Josh Groban and more on the next PBS broadcast of Live From Lincoln Center.
(Photo of Audra McDonald by Michael Wilson)
JUST RELEASED: Live From Lincoln Center presents “One Singular Sensation: Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch,” a New York Philharmonic New Year’s Eve concert honoring the late composer-conductor, December 31 on PBS.
Before his passing on August 6, 2012, renowned composer-conductor Marvin Hamlisch was scheduled to conduct the New York Philharmonic’s 2012 New Year’s Eve program. The Orchestra will instead dedicate its annual New Year’s event to this icon of American music, and Live From Lincoln Center will bring the all-start tribute to viewers nationwide. The live broadcast, “One Singular Sensation: Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch,” will air on PBS stations on Monday, December 31, 2012 at 8 p.m. (ET) (check local listings).
Live From Lincoln Center host Audra McDonald is among the artists associated with Marvin Hamlisch’s extraordinary career who will perform in the New York Philharmonic’s New Year’s Eve celebration. Directed by Lonny Price and conducted by Paul Gemignani, “One Singular Sensation: Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch” will also feature Joshua Bell, Raúl Esparza, Michael Feinstein, Maria Friedman, Josh Groban, Megan Hilty, Kelli O’Hara, and Frederica Von Stade in a program highlighting music that spans Hamlisch’s groundbreaking music for stage and film.
(Read the entire press release here.)
SPOTTED LAST NIGHT AT LINCOLN CENTER:
Jake Gyllenhaal and Trisha Yearwood, who sang her hit song X’s and O’s in Avery Fisher Hall last night for Paul Newman’s Hole in the Wall event.
The star-studded evening also included singers Paul Simon, Elvis Costello, Josh Groban, and NaTasha Yvette Williams, as well as special appearances by Jimmy Fallon and Tina Fey.
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