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Passim has announced that the acclaimed Celtic music groups Altan and Old Blind Dogs will headline the 23rd annual Boston Celtic Music Festival (BCMFest), taking place January 15-18, 2026 in Cambridge and Somerville.

The Auditorium Theatre in Chicago will host a special performance by world-renowned ensemble Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, joined by special guest Lupita Infante, on Friday, September 12 at 7 p.

Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater will celebrate August with a packed calendar of world-class jazz, swing, and big band performances.

The forthcoming David Gilmour live film, LIVE AT THE CIRCUS MAXIMUS, ROME, will be shown in cinemas & IMAX worldwide on 17th September for a limited time only.

October Drift will play their final shows this winter with three final headline dates, drawing the curtain on 10 years as a band.

Beres Hammond has announced dates for his Forever Giving Thanks Tour 2025, presented by Harmony House.

Following sold-out screenings across the country, Jerry Harrison – keyboardist/guitarist of the band Talking Heads – has announced an extended run of live events tied to the 40th anniversary re-release of the concert film Stop Making Sense.

K-pop icon SEVENTEEN will embark on the U.

The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) is celebrating the passage of the Help Independent Tracks Succeed (HITS) Act, which was signed into law earlier this month as part of a broader domestic policy package.

I attended the first performance of the two-show run of BLACKPINK's DEADLINE Tour in New York on July 26, and was met with a nonstop girl power-infused marathon of hit songs, strong lyrics, and dynamic stages.

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Dame Cleo Laine, the Tony-nominated performer and acclaimed jazz singer, has passed away at 97.

Alt-pop British artist Absolutely has announced that she will join Renee Rapp on her European tour in March of 2026.

Michael Bublé will celebrate two decades of his multiplatinum second full-length offering, It’s Time, with a brand new 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition out September 12, 2025.

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Join in at the Harlem Jazz Series for an unforgettable night with acclaimed jazz drummer, percussionist, and timpanist Warren Smith-live in the heart of Harlem! Learn more!

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of jazz! Grammy-nominated vocalist Carla Cook brings her remarkable contralto voice and improvisational mastery to the Harlem Jazz Series.

To celebrate 50 years of Frank Zappa's 1975 album One Size Fits All, a suite of newly expanded 50th anniversary editions led by a five-disc Super Deluxe Edition featuring 58 tracks will be released.

Toronto punk group PUP recently visited NPR to play a Tiny Desk Concert.

South Korean singer-songwriter Yves, formerly of K-pop girl group LOONA, is releasing her forthcoming EP, Soft Error, on August 7.

GRAMMY® Award winners The Oak Ridge Boys have announced that their ‘American Made Christmas Tour’ will return for a limited run of holiday performances in select cities.

A new sneak peek clip has been released for Stans, the Eminem-produced documentary, which first premiered at SXSW London earlier this year.

UtahPresents, the University of Utah’s performing arts presenter, will launch its 2025–2026 season with two high-profile events: the 2025 Mariachi Festival on August 22 at the Eccles Theater, and a concert by jazz legend Arturo Sandoval on September 4 at Kingsbury Hall.

Kansas City’s month-long Spotlight: Charlie Parker celebration will culminate in a dynamic concert led by trumpet virtuoso Lonnie McFadden and the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra on Saturday, August 23 at 7:00 p.

Evil Genius Beer Company and School of Rock are turning up the volume on community and music education with an all-day Battle of the Bands Block Party on Saturday, August 2.

The official trailer has been released for Kygo: Back at the Bowl, the new concert film featuring Kygo's performance at the Hollywood Bowl.