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Marilyn is from the Bronx and is currently getting a BA in English and Theatre from SUNY Albany. She loves to read, write, sing, and act, and hopes to have a professional career as an writer, performer, or educator. Although no longer involved in the Irish music scene, when she was younger she played competitively and placed at national and international Fleadh Cheoil Irish music festivals. Now, she just plays music for fun.

Classical

Hudson Valley Philharmonic to Stream Virtual Concert

Marilyn Feerick Jul 16, 2020

On Saturday, July 18, Bardavon Presents will stream the first Hudson Valley Philharmonic Virtual Concert Hall for free. The performance is curated by HVP Maestro Randall Craig Fleischer and will showcase favorite pieces performed by the…

Broadway/Musicals

PBS Airs Broadway Shows to Keep Theatre Alive

Marilyn Feerick Jul 15, 2020

As a part of their Broadway at Home series, PBS will be bringing theatre to people at home by broadcasting She Loves Me, Present Laughter, In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams, Much Ado About Nothing, and The King and I on a weekly…

Festival News

Summer Camp Music Festival Postponed to 2021

Marilyn Feerick Jul 14, 2020

After the recent spike in Coronavirus cases, the Summer Camp Music Festival has decided to postpone their 20th anniversary concert to Memorial Day weekend 2021. For the past 19 years, the Summer Camp Music Festival in Illinois…

Alternative/Indie

Roan Yellowthorn Covers Chris Cornell’s “Can’t Change Me”

Marilyn Feerick Jul 11, 2020

Indie pop rock duo Roan Yellowthorn have released a cover of Chris Cornell’s “Can’t Change Me” to benefit the Chris and Vicky Cornell foundation. Photo courtesy of roanyellowthorn.com This single is the second in the Blue…

Audio

Ben Folds Sums Up this Year with Single “2020”

Marilyn Feerick Jul 8, 2020

In response to the first six months of this "rollercoaster year," Ben Folds has written a new single "2020." The song expresses Folds' take on 2020. “We seem to be currently reliving and cramming a number of historically tumultuous…

Alternative/Indie

The Next Great American Novelist Release New Single “Drag”

Marilyn Feerick Jul 6, 2020

The Next Great American Novelist, an indie rock band from Brooklyn, released the new single “Drag” from their upcoming album Careless Moon. “Drag” was written before the countless changes of the past few months. The song explores…

Capital Region

Capital Repertory Theatre Will Hold Virtual New Play Festival

Marilyn Feerick Jul 3, 2020

Capital Repertory Theatre is making the 9th annual Next Act! New Play Summit produced virtually and available for anyone to view. The new play contest is produced by the Capital Repertory Theatre and features new works written by…

Alternative/Indie

Maggie Miles Releases EP with New Single “Hillary Duff”

Marilyn Feerick Jul 2, 2020

Maggie Miles, an alternative pop artist based in Nashville, recently released her newest EP Swing Your Concerns featuring her latest single “Hillary Duff.” Swing Your Concerns features two new tracks along with three of her singles…

Blues/Jazz

Jazz at Lincoln Center Streams Ellington’s “Black, Brown, and Beige”

Marilyn Feerick Jul 1, 2020

Blue Engine Records, Jazz at Lincoln Center's music label, has released Black, Brown, and Beige, their first release dedicated entirely to famous jazz composer Duke Ellington. Photo from Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Jazz at…

Broadway/Musicals

Broadway Shutdown Extended to January 3, 2021

Marilyn Feerick Jun 30, 2020

On June 29, The Broadway League announced that the Coronavirus shutdown would remain effective for Broadway theaters for the remainder of 2020. Photo by Kate Glicksberg On March 12, The Broadway League closed NYC’s shows after…

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