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In the vein of past Syfy mini-series such as Taken, Alice, Tin Man and Battlestar Galactica, Ascension is a six-hour event set to debut on November 24.

In 1963, the U.S. government launched a covert space mission sending hundreds of men, women and children on a century-long voyage aboard the starship Ascension to populate a new world. Nearly 50 years into the journey, as they approach the point of no return, a mysterious murder of a young woman causes the ship

Young People's Chorus Of New York City Joins Voices Of Ascension In Presentation Of P Photo Young People's Chorus Of New York City Joins Voices Of Ascension In Presentation Of Paola Prestini's THE GLASS BOX
by A.A. Cristi - October 26, 2022

The world-renowned Young People's Chorus of New York City (YPC), led by Founder and Artistic Director Francisco J. Núñez, will join fellow Grammy nominee Voices of Ascension, under the direction of Artistic Director and Conductor Dennis Keene, to present Paola Prestini's The Glass Box. ...


Voices Of The New Presents ORBITS By Will Healy & Spiritchild, May 17 Photo Voices Of The New Presents ORBITS By Will Healy & Spiritchild, May 17
by A.A. Cristi - April 21, 2022

Voices of Ascension, New York City's Grammy-nominated professional choral organization, will present the world premiere of Will Healy & spiritchild's Orbits with the New York-based musician collective ShoutHouse on May 17, 2022 at 7:30 PM at Roulette in downtown Brooklyn. ...


Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance. ...


Kelly Lang Receives 'Icon Award' at The Alice Awards Gala During The Southern Women i Photo Kelly Lang Receives 'Icon Award' at The Alice Awards Gala During The Southern Women in Film & Television Summit
by Michael Major - May 23, 2022

Nationally acclaimed singer/songwriter Kelly Lang received the ‘Icon Award’ at The Alice Awards Gala as part of The Southern Women in Film & Television (SWIFT) Summit this past weekend. The Alice Awards recognize women who have all demonstrated perseverance and each has emerged stronger. ...


Himalayan Gold Releases Debut Single 'A Lost Kind of Love' Photo Himalayan Gold Releases Debut Single 'A Lost Kind of Love'
by Michael Major - March 03, 2022

Himalayan Gold is multi-instrumentalist David Lipp (Japan Soul, The Vitamen), and features vocalist Jason Paul (Japan Soul, Jason Paul) and guitarist Kevin Serra (This Ascension, Cloud Seeding) on this track. Listen to the new single now!...


Voices of Ascension to Present Paola Prestini's THE GLASS BOX Photo Voices of Ascension to Present Paola Prestini's THE GLASS BOX
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 28, 2021

Voices of Ascension, under the direction of Artistic Director and Conductor Dennis Keene, will present Paola Prestini’s The Glass Box with the Young People’s Chorus of New York City, led by Artistic Director Francisco J. Núñez, on January 27, 2022 at the Church of the Ascension....


Arizona Masterworks Chorale Announces 2021-22 Season Photo Arizona Masterworks Chorale Announces 2021-22 Season
by A.A. Cristi - September 20, 2021

Arizona Masterworks Chorale, led by its new Music Director, Scott Youngs, announces its 2021-22 Season, American Beauty....


Forrest Isn't Dead Releases New Singles 'Heaven' & 'Earth' Photo Forrest Isn't Dead Releases New Singles 'Heaven' & 'Earth'
by Michael Major - August 30, 2022

As he gears up for the release of his debut album, The End Of Everything, next month, Atlanta-based rising alt-pop artist Forrest Isn’t Dead has released a pair of new singles, “Heaven” and “Earth,” with a two-part video series to accompany the songs. Watch the new music video below, both directed b...


Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance....


CAP UCLA Presents THE EQUALITY OF NIGHT AND DAY: FIRST GLIMPSE AND UPSIDE DOWN  Photo CAP UCLA Presents THE EQUALITY OF NIGHT AND DAY: FIRST GLIMPSE AND UPSIDE DOWN 
by A.A. Cristi - January 20, 2022

UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance presents award-winning choreographer Ronald K. Brown and his company EVIDENCE performing The Equality of Night and Day: First Glimpse and Upside Down (1998) on Saturday, March 5 at 8 p.m. at Royce Hall. ...


Review: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL CORTEO at Chase Center Photo Review: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL CORTEO at Chase Center
by Steve Murray - August 24, 2023

What did our critic think of CIRQUE DU SOLEIL CORTEO at Chase Center?...


Virtual Reality Exhibition 'New Surroundings: Approaching The Untouchable' Makes Worl Photo Virtual Reality Exhibition 'New Surroundings: Approaching The Untouchable' Makes World Premiere At The Livart Gallery In Montreal,
by Stephi Wild - March 03, 2023

The virtual reality exhibition New Surroundings: Approaching The Untouchable makes its world premiere at the Livart Gallery in Montreal, from March 24 to April 30, 2023....


Organist Christopher Houlihan to Release New Album 'FIRST AND LAST' on Azica Photo Organist Christopher Houlihan to Release New Album 'FIRST AND LAST' on Azica
by Blair Ingenthron - January 18, 2023

On Friday, February 3, 2023, organist Christopher Houlihan, described as 'the next big organ talent' by the Los Angeles Times, will release his next solo album, First and Last, on Azica Records. The album features César Franck's 'Grande Pièce Symphonique,' Op. 17, from Six pièces d'orgue (1860-62) a...


Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance. ...


Tiggi Hawke Releases Cover of Swedish House Mafia's 'Don't You Worry Child' Photo Tiggi Hawke Releases Cover of Swedish House Mafia's 'Don't You Worry Child'
by Michael Major - May 31, 2023

Tiggi Hawke has released a cover of Swedish House Mafia’s ‘Don’t You Worry Child’, in collaboration with brand-new artist Bear Bones. Tiggi Hawke joins with Bear Bones to bring a stunning, orchestral new take on the internationally-renowned single, pairing beautifully with Tiggi’s delicate vocals. T...


Delta Arts Alliance to Present MACBETH at the Ellis Theatre This Week Photo Delta Arts Alliance to Present MACBETH at the Ellis Theatre This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 23, 2023

The Tragedy of Macbeth, one of William Shakespeare's most famous works, will be playing at the Ellis Theatre in Downtown Cleveland January 26-29. Brought to life by a talented troupe of actors and a dynamic creative team, this is one event you will not want to miss....


Interactive, Sci-fi, Futuristic Cyber Play ASCENSION Announced At Echo Theater Compan Photo Interactive, Sci-fi, Futuristic Cyber Play ASCENSION Announced At Echo Theater Company
by A.A. Cristi - September 07, 2021

The Echo Theater Company presents the world premiere of Ascension, an immersive, interactive, sci-fi mystery thriller written by D.G. Watson and directed by Echo associate artistic director Ahmed Best. Performances take place on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays Oct. 6 through Nov. 18 at Atwater Vi...


Voices of Ascension to Present Paola Prestini's THE GLASS BOX Photo Voices of Ascension to Present Paola Prestini's THE GLASS BOX
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 28, 2021

Voices of Ascension, under the direction of Artistic Director and Conductor Dennis Keene, will present Paola Prestini’s The Glass Box with the Young People’s Chorus of New York City, led by Artistic Director Francisco J. Núñez, on January 27, 2022 at the Church of the Ascension....


Organist Christopher Houlihan to Release New Album 'FIRST AND LAST' on Azica Photo Organist Christopher Houlihan to Release New Album 'FIRST AND LAST' on Azica
by Blair Ingenthron - January 18, 2023

On Friday, February 3, 2023, organist Christopher Houlihan, described as 'the next big organ talent' by the Los Angeles Times, will release his next solo album, First and Last, on Azica Records. The album features César Franck's 'Grande Pièce Symphonique,' Op. 17, from Six pièces d'orgue (1860-62) a...


The Arts at Ascension to Celebrate A Week of Love for Valentines Day Photo The Arts at Ascension to Celebrate A Week of Love for Valentines Day
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2022

The Arts at Ascension has announced a pair of concerts to celebrate “A Week of Love Music” for Valentine’s Day, featuring performances by the Women’s Orchestra of Arizona (WOA) and the Arizona Masterworks Chorale (AMC) at Ascension Lutheran Church, 7100 N. Mockingbird Lane in Paradise Valley. ...


Sarah Kinsley Drops New EP 'Ascension' Photo Sarah Kinsley Drops New EP 'Ascension'
by Michael Major - June 09, 2023

The new EP from breakout artist Sarah Kinsley—Ascension—is out now, her debut with Verve Forecast and Decca UK. Kinsley recently embarked on a series of North American tour dates, which saw sold out shows in Toronto, Montreal and Philadelphia. The whirlwind of limited and intimate dates closes with ...


Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance....


Tiggi Hawke Releases Highly Anticipated Debut Album 'Ascension' Photo Tiggi Hawke Releases Highly Anticipated Debut Album 'Ascension'
by Michael Major - July 10, 2023

Tiggi Hawke has been evolving into an exciting new artistic trajectory over the last year, bringing attitude, candidness and genuinity to every track, first with the release of ‘Giants’ last summer. Further singles included the bittersweet ‘Pity Party’ and recently released ‘Cry Baby’, featuring the...


Whitney White's BY THE QUEEN Comes to Trinity Rep Next Month Photo Whitney White's BY THE QUEEN Comes to Trinity Rep Next Month
by Stephi Wild - December 20, 2022

Trinity Repertory Company continues its commitment to developing and staging new works with By the Queen, written by Obie Award-winner and Brown/Trinity Rep alum Whitney White, based on William Shakespeare's Henry VI plays and Richard III. ...


Paramount+ to Premiere MTV Documentary Films' Award-Winning Slate Photo Paramount+ to Premiere MTV Documentary Films' Award-Winning Slate
by Michael Major - November 15, 2021

Paramount+, the streaming service from ViacomCBS, today announced it will exclusively premiere MTV Documentary Films’ award-winning slate including two feature-length documentaries, titled 'Ascension' and 'Sabaya'. four documentary shorts and one animated short. The films are Executive Produced by S...






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