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Mandy Moore & Connie Britton Join 'Rise' Cast at Paley Honors

Mandy Moore and Connie Britton hit the red carpet at The Paley Honors: A Gala Tribute to Music on Television on Tuesday (May 15) at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.

The event highlighted all of the groundbreaking musical moments from television, celebrated diverse music-based series, paid tribute to famous TV theme songs, and more.

The cast of the musical series Rise attended the event that night, the same evening that the show’s series finale aired. In attendance were Damon J. Gillespie (with fiancee Grace Aki), Ted Sutherland, Amy Forsyth, Casey Johnson, and Shirley Rumierk.

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'Rise' Gets Canceled by NBC After One Season

Rise has officially been canceled after just one season.

NBC made the announcement on Friday (May 11).

The one-hour drama focused on a working-class high school drama department and the students as they come alive under a passionate teacher and family man whose dedication to the program galvanizes the entire town.

It starred Josh Radnor, Damon J. Gillespie, Sergio King, Auli’i Cravalho, Rarmian Newton, Rosie Perez, Marley Shelton, Ted Sutherland, Amy Forsyth, Casey W. Johnson, Taylor Richardson, Joe Tippett, and Shirley Rumierk.

The season finale will premiere on May 15.

Be sure to check out all the other network shows that were canceled this week as well.

Auli'i Cravalho Looks Stunning at 'Rise' Premiere in NYC!

Auli’i Cravalho looks beautiful on the red carpet!

The 17-year-old actress and singer was joined by fellow castmates and other celebrities at the premiere of her new show Rise at Landmark Theatre on Wednesday night (March 7) in New York City.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Auli’i Cravalho

Sara Bareilles hit the red carpet to support boyfriend Joe Tippett, who stars in the series.

Abigail Spencer, Josh Radnor, Shannon Purser, Ben Feldman, Casey Johnson, Ted Sutherland, Taylor Richardson, Rachel Hilson, Rosie Perez, Marley Shelton, Joe Tippett, Damon J. Gillespie, Jaime Cepero, Jason Katmis, Sean Grandillo, Rarmian Newton and Ellie Desautels all joined Auli’i on the red carpet.

FYI: Auli’i is wearing a Cynthia Rowley dress and gorjana jewelry. Shannon is wearing a Rachel Roy suit, a Calvin Klein shirt, and Aldo shoes.

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Auli'i Cravalho's 'Rise' Trailer Gets Raves at NBC Upfronts!

Auli’i Cravalho and Josh Radnor walk the carpet at Entertainment Weekly and People’s Upfronts Party on Monday (May 15) at Second Floor in New York City.

The 16-year-old Moana actress and the 42-year-old former How I Met Your Mother actor are joining forces for the new NBC series Rise and the trailer got rave reviews at the network’s upfronts presentation. We can’t wait until it debuts online!

Other Rise actors at the party included Damon J. Gillespie, Ted Sutherland, Taylor Richardson, and Joe Tippett.

13 Reasons Why‘s Tommy Dorfman, Brandon Flynn, Christian Navarro, and Amy Hargreaves, Riverdale‘s Casey Cott and Camila Mendes, Good GirlsMae Whitman and Retta, and Dynasty‘s Elizabeth Gillies were all at the event as well.

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