The Venice Film Festival will go ahead as planned in September, with organizers promising to defy the threat of the coronavirus pandemic.
Newport Folk & Jazz Festival Producer on Power of New COVID-19 Relief Fund: 'We’re Invested in Our Community'
31.03.2020 - 22:23 / billboard.com
We're giving our funds to artists: “If you can do the festival, I need you to have this. If you can’t do the festival, I need you to have this.”Jay Sweet was shell-shocked. On Monday (March 30), the producer of the Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals scrolled through the list artists who had applied for the Newport Festivals Musicians Relief Fund. The tally was long -- and all of the names were familiar.
“You think you know how much need is there,” he said, still scrolling. “And then you realize
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billboard.com
17.04.2020 / 12:59
Montreux Jazz Festival 2020 Canceled Due to Coronavirus
The 2020 Montreux Jazz Festival, one of Europe’s best-known and longest-running live music events, has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.Though the Swiss Federal Council announced this week that it would be gradually easing some of the protective measures against the COVID-19 outbreak, it remains “impossible for us to consider holding an event on the scale of Montreux Jazz Festival in July,” reads a statement from organizers.
peoplemagazine.co.za
17.04.2020 / 08:31
Louis C.K. donates $30,000 to comedy club staff relief fund
Disgraced funnyman Louis C.K. has pledged $30,000 (£24,000) to a coronavirus relief fund to aid staff at New York City’s fabled Comedy Cellar.
billboard.com
16.04.2020 / 23:29
New Orleans Jazz Fest Canceled Due to COVID-19
The 2020 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival was officially canceled Thursday, the latest economic and entertainment industry casualty in Louisiana’s fight to halt the spread of the new coronavirus.Festival organizers had already postponed the festival, which usually spans two spring weekends, until the fall. But they announced on the festival website that they would not attempt this year to hold the event.
nypost.com
15.04.2020 / 16:35
Paris Jackson is playing Jesus Christ in bizarre new thriller
Another Jackson is getting involved with a thriller.
billboard.com
14.04.2020 / 22:41
Halsey, Jon Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen & More Lined Up for Jersey 4 Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund Show
An all-star benefit for the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund, JERSEY 4 JERSEY, will take place April 22 at 7 p.m. ET and feature a huge assortment of some of the state's favorite sons, daughters and supporters.
billboard.com
10.04.2020 / 17:49
Meet Bad Bunny Producers Súbelo Neo, No. 1 on Billboard Latin Producer's Chart
For the past two weeks, Billboard’s Latin Producers chart has been topped by Súbelo Neo.It’s not an individual, but the production duo made up of Jose Carlos Cruz (aka Phantom) and Freddy Montalvo Alicea.
variety.com
08.04.2020 / 21:45
Producers Launch ‘It Takes Our Village’ Relief Fund for Crews Impacted By Coronavirus
By Dave McNary
deadline.com
07.04.2020 / 05:13
‘At Home With Olaf’: Disney Animation & Josh Gad Have A New Weekly Digital Series Post-‘Frozen 2’
By Anthony D'Alessandro
deadline.com
03.04.2020 / 03:27
Directors Guild Foundation Launches COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund
By David Robb
deadline.com
02.04.2020 / 11:41
Sony Establishes $100M COVID-19 Global Relief Fund
By Nancy Tartaglione
usmagazine.com
01.04.2020 / 21:21
Jessica Simpson Says ‘Prayer Is Necessary’ Amid Coronavirus Pandemic: ‘We Must Stand United’
Turning to prayer. Jessica Simpson called on a higher power as the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage the world.
breakingnews.ie
31.03.2020 / 21:03
Star Wars actor Andrew Jack dies aged 76 ‘of Covid-19’
Star Wars actor Andrew Jack has died aged 76, as a result of coronavirus, according to his agent.
tvguide.com
30.03.2020 / 22:27
Riverdale, The Flash, and More Return with New Episodes on The CW
The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on almost every aspect of our lives, including the aspects we've been trying to use to escape the news cycle. The CW's spring schedule was upended when social distancing mandates were put in place across the globe, causing productions to fully shut down with several season ending episodes still left to be shot.
pitchfork.com
30.03.2020 / 21:21
Montreaux Jazz Festival Makes Dozens of Historic Concerts Available for Free
The team behind Switzerland’s Montreux Jazz Festival is making dozens of performances from the fest’s history available to watch for free. The offerings include concerts from Nina Simone (1976), Lou Reed (2000), Johnny Cash (1994), Marvin Gaye (1980), and Wu-Tang Clan (2007). Learn more below and check out the concerts at Stingray Qello.
variety.com
26.03.2020 / 22:49
Montreux Jazz Festival Posts Dozens of Free Concerts Online: James Brown, Johnny Cash, Raconteurs
The Montreux Jazz Festival today announced the exclusive digital release of more than 50 legendary concerts from its 54-year history, including James Brown, Johnny Cash, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Run-DMC, the Raconteurs, Alanis Morissette, Phil Collins, Wu-Tang Clan, Korn, The Raconteurs and many more. The performances are available to stream in full free of charge (for the first month) via Stingray Qello.
nme.com
26.03.2020 / 14:07
Montreux Jazz Festival releases free streams of performances by Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye and others
"During this unprecedented time, fans will have the chance to experience iconic performances"
etcanada.com
25.03.2020 / 19:21
Oprah Winfrey Interviews Italian Doctor For New COVID-19 Series
Oprah Winfrey continues to educate the public about the ever-changing coronavirus pandemic.