Yanni News

Yanni come lately? Not for seven years, an eternity in the New Age music world, where people wait in vigil for contemporary instrumentals to discuss at dinner.

In 1994, he topped the Billboard New Age album chart with "Live at the Acropolis," the soundtrack to a TV special that helped PBS raise $13 million.

Wednesday: Bay Area singer Connie Champagne brings her renowned Judy Garland impersonation to the Rrazz Room at Hotel Nikko in San Francisco, in a special show celebrating Garland's ties to the Stonewall Riots and the birth of the modern LGBT movement.

The biggest surprise about Sunday night's Yanni concert: it wasn't actually about Yanni.

YANNI, EnergySolutions Arena, June 17 Take Yanni's uniquely beautiful music and add new breathtaking visual and vocal layers in the form of four young performers and you have Yanni's "Voices," a collaboration that appears to be a hit with Yanni's picky audience.

The Hollywood Music industry is buzzing with the news that legendary Multiple Oscar and Grammy music producer Ric Wake and World Famous New Age Composer Yanni have asked Bollywood sensation Mallika Sherawat to participate in an upcoming special concert, which will be heralded as a triumphant return to India.

Words like pageantry, wonderment, and spectacle aren't used very much in the Aftermath lexicon.

"It was time to experiment," Yanni said in an interview with The Salt Lake Tribune .

Singing Yanni's songs: The Yanni Voices tour will stop at 7:30 p.m. next Sunday in Nationwide Arena, 200 W. Nationwide Blvd.

Gilda's Club members in Grand Rapids will be coming to the Van Andel Arena on Saturday to see New Age artist Yanni .

With his next performance slated for Wednesday night in Cleveland, OH, the new-age icon unveiled a limited quantity of $10 tickets for each remaining stop on the tour.

THURSDAY : Yanni at the Target Center and Doves at the Varsity Theater. Also Santigold at First Avenue.

This text is replaced by the Flash movie. New age superstar Yanni introduced the Twin Cities to the second phase of his career Thursday night at the Target Center.

WHAT: WONDER LAKE NEIGHBORS FOOD PANTRY FUNDRAISER WHEN: 6 to 10 p.m. WHERE: Marquise Banquet Hall, 4117 E. Wonder Lake Road, Wonder Lake ABOUT: Featuring music by Dr.

Before he was a new-age superstar, Yanni paid his dues as the keyboard player for Chameleon, a Twin Cities-based rock band that spent much of the late '70s and early '80s touring the Midwest, playing up to 260 shows a year.

From "Evita" to "Cats" and from AC/DC to Yanni, one Vallejo couple's "Journey" has been a regular "Cabaret" so far.

If it ain't broke, don't fix it -- and there aren't many musicians as far from broke as Yanni.

Although their music sounds nothing alike, new age icon Yanni and pop schlocketeer Barry Manilow have an awful lot in common.

It is difficult to impress someone who's been featured on Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous.

Shakir Entertainment News: Prepare to witness the Vocal firepower of Ms. Alfreda Gerald.