Musical
120 Years of Electronic Music – The history of electronic musical instruments from 1800 to 2019
120 Years of Electronic Music* is a project that outlines and explores the history and development of electronic musical instruments from around 1880 onwards. This project defines ‘Electronic Musical Instrument’ as an instruments that generate sounds from a purely electronic source rather than electro-mechanically or electro-acoustically (However the boundaries of this definition do become blurred …
How to watch Hamilton online: stream the hit musical on Disney Plus right now
Originally scheduled to hit movie theaters in October 2021, the cinematic version of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s groundbreaking musical, Hamilton, has enjoyed the fastest of fast-track releases and is now available to stream on Disney Plus. The record breaking, Pulitzer Prize-winning show is a visionary take on the “ten-dollar Founding Father without a father” – and more …
Disney’s ‘Frozen’ becomes first musical to shutter amid coronavirus
NEW YORK, NY – MARCH 22: Olaf and Greg Hildreth during the Broadway Musical Opening Night Curtain Call for ‘Frozen’ at the St. James Theatre on March 22, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Walter McBride/Getty Images) Walter McBride Disney’s stage production of the hit animated film “Frozen” has taken its final bow on …
Richard Linklater to Take 20 Years to Shoot This Film
(Newser) – Think Richard Linklater’s Oscar-winning film Boyhood, shot over 12 years, was an ambitious undertaking? That’s nothing compared to what the 59-year-old director now has in the works. Linklater is planning an adaptation of Stephen Sondheim’s musical Merrily We Roll Along, which is to be shot over 20 years, per Collider. It’s …
Soca and Jamoo – Totally Original Musical Styles
Soca music is a dynamic mix of Calypso and Indian music. Soca rhythm and beats are hit out on a bunch of different Indian rhythm instruments like the dholak, tabla and dhantal. It is most popular in the Caribbean, but also has fans around the world. Garfield Blackman, more popularly known as Lord Shorty and …
Who Won ‘Best Musical’ at the 2019 Tony Awards?
There have been a few iconic Broadway musicals in the past decade. Dear Evan Hansen brought awareness to mental health issues. Hamilton showcased American history in a way fans have never seen before. The Tony’s awarded their next “Best Musical,” and fans are not surprised. Here is who won the 2019 Tony Award for “Best …