by Dan Metz | Aug 9, 2019 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured, Theater
Photo credit Jamie Brewer It’s Thursday night. You and your friends don’t know what to do. It’s New York City, so you want to see something live. But what? Everyone has an opinion. Do you go see a comedy? A drama? A musical? Grab drinks? Maybe just...
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 4, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
Few musicians have logged more television time than Paul Shaffer. In addition to being David Letterman’s bandleader and sidekick from 1982 to 2015, Paul was part of the band on Saturday Night Live for nearly five years. He also starred in the CBS...
by Downtown Magazine | Mar 22, 2017 | Downtown Living, Events
Last week, nonprofit organization Urban Arts Partnership celebrated its 25th Anniversary in New York City at the iconic Cipriani Wall Street with actress, activist and co-founder Rosie Perez as the evening’s emcee. Saturday Night...
by Downtown Magazine | Mar 2, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
Since 1999, Raul Midón has released eight acclaimed studio albums. The latest of which — the aptly-titled Bad Ass And Blind — finds Raul showcasing himself as the guitar virtuoso he is known to be, while still genre-hopping and taking interesting risks....
by Darren Paltrowitz | Dec 22, 2016 | Culture, Music, Uncategorized
As the sons of teen idol Ricky Nelson and actress Kristin Harmon and the grandsons of actor and bandleader Ozzie Nelson and actress Harriet Hilliard, Matthew and Gunnar Nelson are the third generation of famous Nelsons. Their debut studio album After The Rain, as...