Based on a true story, the new film, “A United Kingdom”, Prince Seretse Khama (Sir-et-see Ka-maa) of Bechuanaland (now Botswana) causes an international stir when he marries a white London office worker Ruth Williams in the late 1940s. Listen take a listen.
Today on INTERVIUE, we’re delighted to have the film’s director Amma Asante in DC to talk with us.
MPress Records announces the release of award-winning singer, songwriter, producer and activist Rachael Sage‘s new EP of protest songs, The Tide. The 5-track digital EP adds Sage’s voice and music to the current worldwide protests and public demonstrations, seeking justice for all in a turbulent sociopolitical landscape. All net proceeds will be donated to ArcLife.org (American Refugee Committee), one of the world’s leading international refugee assistance organizations.
On Super Bowl Sunday, Shi-Queeta Lee’s Tailgate Drag Brunch at Bethesda Blues & Jazz served up grits, wings and a huge helping of YASSSS!
Two-time Academy Award nominee Jessica Chastain will receive the “CinemaCon® Female Star of the Year Award,” it was announced today by CinemaCon Managing Director, Mitch Neuhauser. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held March 27-30, 2017 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Chastain will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, March 30, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.
When it comes to movies, a lot of things makes a movie good like the cast or the writing but for me, it’s always about the soundtrack. The music that moves you, that can change a scene. It can make you laugh or make you cry. This Wednesday, a great orchestra is going to bring some of that music to life. Adam Levowitz will lead his orchestra at the Howard Theatre for the Tarantino Soundtrack Vol. 1.
Access Hollywood’s Natalie Morales will host this years “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held March 27- 30 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” will feature top film industry talent and takes place on the evening of Thursday, March 30, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor or CinemaCon.
In this edition of INTERVUE, Lauren Cash interviews Peyton Alex Smith who is starring in BET Network’s new series ‘The Quad.’ Keep reading to find out more on the brand new series and Smith’s character, Cedric Hobbs!
GRAMMY Award-winning singer/songwriter JOHN MAYER is launching his Search for Everything World Tour on Friday, March 31 in Albany, NY at the Times Union Center. This tour marks the first solo trek for Mayer since 2014 and will be sweeping through arenas across North America and Europe in the spring before concluding on Friday, May 12 at The O2 in London, England. Each concert on the tour will be comprised of a full band, solo acoustic and John Mayer Trio sets of music. He’s coming to Verizon Center on April 6th.
Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concert No. 2 is one of the most complex pieces of musical composition ever written. The sheer technicality will amaze you. The romanticism will stir your emotions. Tonight at The Music Center at Strathmore Haochen Zhang along with The National Philharmonic Orchestra performed this astonishing piano concert. In addition, Dvořák’s Symphony No. 8 was also performed.
