Archive | May, 2017

Performance MasterClass Discussion For America’s Got Talent Season 12: Preliminary Auditions Week One

May 30, 2017 by Masterclass Lady 2 Comments


Picture Credit: NBC/America’s Got Talent It’s summer. Well, almost!  And that means that our favorite all round entertainment show, America’s Got Talent, is ready to keep you entertained with mind-blowing and/or hilarious acts and fantastic backstories.  And, if that wasn’t enough, the judges antics will also add a heightened entertainment perspective to this show. It’s a […]

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America's Got Talent, Entertainment, Performance Masterclass Discussion, Television

Ariana Grande And Friends To Stage Benefit Concert For The Victims In The Manchester Terrorist Attack

May 30, 2017 by Masterclass Lady Comments Off on Ariana Grande And Friends To Stage Benefit Concert For The Victims In The Manchester Terrorist Attack


This just in from CNN:  “(CNN)Ariana Grande has called on her celebrity friends to join forces with her for a benefit concert honoring the victims and families of the Manchester terrorist attack. “One Love Manchester” will take place on June 4 at the Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester. Coldplay, Katy Perry, Pharrell, Justin Bieber, Miley […]

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CNN, Singing, Television
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On The 100th Anniversary Of His Birth, CNN Celebrates JFK And His Legacy

May 29, 2017 by Masterclass Lady Comments Off on On The 100th Anniversary Of His Birth, CNN Celebrates JFK And His Legacy


On this Memorial Day, it is time to reflect on the thousands of heroes all over the world who so selflessly gave their lives so that we may be able to live in a free and peaceful society.  Even though our world has become more chaotic and unpredictable than – say – the Sixties (my […]

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CNN, Politics
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Vocal MasterClass Discussion For Season 12 Of The Voice: Live Finale Performances And Results

May 22, 2017 by Masterclass Lady 42 Comments


                                                            Picture Credit: NBC/TheVoice This week, the final four artists will perform for the judges and, more importantly, your votes.  The 4 remaining singers in this competition […]

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Singing, Television, The Voice
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Vocal MasterClass Discussion For Season 12 Of The Voice: Live Semi-Finals Performances 

May 15, 2017 by Masterclass Lady 33 Comments


                                                            Picture Credit: NBC/TheVoice This week, the Top 8 singers will perform for your votes. Each artist will attempt to reach the top 10 on iTunes in […]

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Singing, Television, The Voice
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NBC Set To Air Bye Bye Birdie And Jesus Christ Superstar During The  2017-2018 Season 

May 15, 2017 by Masterclass Lady 1 Comment


Picture Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Happy Monday everyone. And, if you are experiencing the Monday blues, it is time to “put on a happy face” and revel in the news that NBC has recently announced two exciting live musical theatre events:  Bye Bye Birdie in late 2017 and Jesus Christ Superstar on Easter Sunday, April […]

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Broadway, Musical Theatre,, Singing, Television

American Idol Returns On Disney Owned ABC Network

May 9, 2017 by Masterclass Lady 8 Comments


Well, that didn’t take long, did it?  After Fox cancelled American Idol at the end of its 15th season, ABC outbid both NBC and Fox  to revive it during the 2017-2018 network.  Boy, poor Fox.  All those slimy executives leaving their network and now they can’t even re-snag American Idol.  Hasn’t exactly been their year, […]

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American Idol, Ryan Seacrest, Television, TV Series
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Vocal MasterClass Discussion For Season 12 Of The Voice: Top 10 Week

May 8, 2017 by Masterclass Lady 5 Comments


                                                            Picture Credit: NBC/TheVoice This week, the Top 10 singers will perform for your votes. Each artist will attempt to reach the top 10 on iTunes in […]

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Television, The Voice
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Jimmy Kimmel Tearfully Shares His Newborn Son’s Health Crisis

May 2, 2017 by Masterclass Lady 6 Comments


I think many of us can identify with what Jimmy Kimmel and his wife experienced when their new baby boy was born with a congenital heart condition – Tetralogy Of The Fallot with pulmonary atresia.   It seems that we all know someone who has had tremendous and challenging health issues with their children or, […]

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Jimmy Kimmel, Television
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Vocal MasterClass Discussion For Season 12 Of The Voice: Top 11 Week

May 1, 2017 by Masterclass Lady 10 Comments


                                                            Picture Credit: NBC/TheVoice This week, the Top 11 singers will perform for your votes. Each artist will attempt to reach the top 10 on iTunes in […]

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Singing, Television, Vocal Masterclass Discussion For The Voice
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Are You Ready For Live With Kelly And Ryan?

May 1, 2017 by Masterclass Lady 2 Comments


Picture Credit: Live With Kelly And Ryan Yes Virginia – there is a co-host for Kelly Ripa. And he be the one and only Ryan Seacrest.  Well, phew!  I thought Ryan Seacrest would never find a job, poor guy.  After the demise of American Idol in 2916  (wink, wink), I thought my poor Ryan would […]

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Ryan Seacrest, Television
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MasterClass Monday: Presenting The Musical Theatre Phenomenon, Collabro

May 1, 2017 by Masterclass Lady 12 Comments


[ Picture Credit: Collabro Any Collabro fans out there?  Somewhere?  I am betting that there are a ton of you waiting to share your love about this phenomenal group known as Collabro.  Collabro  was discovered and signed by Simon Cowell when they overwhelmingly won the 2014 version of Britain’s Got Talent. According to Wikipedia, “the […]

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Broadway, Collabro, Musical Theatre,, Singing
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