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Kenny G To Perform At Lied Center For Performing Arts In April
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 26, 2026

Grammy award-winning saxophonist Kenny G will perform at the Lied Center in Lincoln, NE. Known as the best-selling instrumental artist, he will showcase his distinctive style in a live concert.

Ann Hampton Callaway and More to Perform at Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center Indigo Room Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 13, 2025

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center will hold a Grand Opening Celebration for its new performance space the Indigo Room with performances by jazz vocalist Ann Hampton Callaway and more. Learn more!

Darrian Ford Brings A RELUCTANT STAR To 54 Below In July
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2025

Broadway and recording artist Darrian Ford will bring his new show A Reluctant Star to 54 Below on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. The program explores themes of self-doubt, depression, and eventual self-acceptance through a mix of musical theater, jazz, and soul.

TARANTINO | PULP ROCK Extends Run At Cinevita Through April 6
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 22, 2025

Due to popular demand, Tarantino | Pulp Rock has been extended through April 6 at CineVita, the world's largest Spiegeltent at Hollywood Park. The acclaimed production, which brings Quentin Tarantino's iconic film soundtracks to life in a high-energy, immersive concert experience, also welcomes two new cast members: T

CineVita Announces Rescheduled Opening Of TARANTINO l PULP ROCK
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2025

For The Record, the groundbreaking theatrical production company celebrated for its genre-bending live experiences, will unveils its newest creation: Tarantino | Pulp Rock.

Living Legends Foundation to Honor Filmmaker, TV Producer and Former Record Label President Ed Eckstine
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 8, 2024

The Living Legends Foundation announced Ed Eckstine as the 2024 Ray Harris Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. The awards dinner and gala will be held on October 4, 2024, at the Taglyan Cultural Complex in Hollywood, CA.

James Worthy Releases His 3rd EP CUPS OF KOFFEE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 29, 2024

James Worthy announced his new EP, 'Cups Of Koffee,' exploring life, love, and relatable topics with Hip-Hop and R&B influences.

David Foster Birthday Concert to Feature Josh Groban, Kristin Chenoweth, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 25, 2024

In November, Grammy-award winner David Foster will celebrate his 75th birthday with a one-night-only concert at the Hollywood Bowl. The evening will feature a star-studded lineup of music and Broadway favorites that includes Josh Groban, Kristin Chenoweth, Andrea Bocelli, Michael Bublé, and more.

Chandler Center For The Arts Announces THE WIZARD OF OZ And More for 35th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2024

Celebrate the 35th Anniversary Season of the Chandler Center for the Arts. Discover a diverse lineup of performances, from Broadway shows to classical concerts, in this iconic venue's landmark year.

Review: SUPER FREAK: THE RICK JAMES STORY at National Theatre
by Roger Catlin - Apr 3, 2024

Somewhere between touring tribute acts and high-gloss Broadway jukebox musical bios are the more modest regional  musicals created to nominally perform the hits of a legacy pop act, in costume, adding biographical details as a story arc.

Pianist Cyrus Chestnut Commissioned For First Time �¿Headlining Performance at Carnegie Hall in April
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 2, 2024

Renowned pianist Cyrus Chestnut is set to deliver his first-ever headlining performance at Carnegie Hall on April 19th, featuring a full orchestra.

Tony Award Nominee Brenda Braxton to Join Broadway Theatre Project Guest Faculty This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2024

Broadway performer Brenda Braxton will be joining the Guest Faculty this summer at the Broadway Theatre Project in Tampa, Florida.

Three-Time Tony Award Winner Hinton Battle Passes Away at 67
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 30, 2024

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the death of three-time Tony Award winner Hinton Battle. He was 67 years old.

Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival Hosts Holiday Wine Down Wednesday Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2023

Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival (LAWTF) presents the latest event in its series of Wine Down Wednesday gatherings that bring supporters together to celebrate the holidays.

Brian McKnight Returns To Encore Theater At Wynn Las Vegas For A One-Night-Only Performance, February 24
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 13, 2023

Musical legend, award-winning singer-songwriter and producer, Brian McKnight, has announced his return to Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.

Photos: First Look at LOVE ACTUALLY LIVE at the Wallis Anneberg
by Lily Lim - Dec 2, 2023

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the beloved holiday film's release, a truly outstanding all-star cast has been assembled for For The Record and The Wallis’ co-production of LOVE ACTUALLY LIVE, the multimedia concert celebration with performances scheduled from Wednesday, Nov. 22 - Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023, at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. Check out photos here!

Photos: LOVE ACTUALLY LIVE Opens At Wallis Center
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 2, 2023

The stars turned out for the red carpet premiere of LOVE ACTUALLY LIVE at The Wallis on November 29. Attendees included Rumer Willis, Sara Drew, Jonathan Bennett, Grant Gustin, Kevin McHale, Retta, Andrew Walker, Vanessa Papa and more. See photos from the premiere below.

Interview: For The Record's Recurring Ruby Lewis Excitedly Returns To LOVE ACTUALLY LIVE
by Gil Kaan - Dec 2, 2023

For The Record’s perennial holiday favorite Love Actually Live returned to The Wallis November 29, 2023. Commemorating the film’s 20th anniversary, Anderson Davis directs the cast of Tomasina Abate, Madison Taylor Baez, James Byous, Chris Cockrill, Audrey Cymone, Anthony Fedorov, Brayden Gleave, Grace Kinstler, Parissa Koo, Doug Kreeger, Austin Lesch, Ruby Lewis, Chris Mann, Jordan Ann Martone, Brian McKnight Jr., Darrell Morris Jr, Nina Nelson, Spencer Schaffe, Drew Seeley, Rex Smith, Alkaio Thiele and Cheyenne Isabel Wells. In the midst of previews, Ruby found some time to answer a few of my queries.

Brandon Williams Releases 5-Track Project 'The Lover's Suite'
by Michael Major - Nov 2, 2023

Multi-Award Winning Songwriter-Producer, BRANDON WILLIAMS Releases 5-Track Project, 'THE LOVER'S SUITE' - Check out the latest release from Brandon Williams, featuring five tracks of soulful music. Available now!

Ben Rector Brings The Old Friends Acoustic Tour To Louisville's Kentucky Center
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2023

The Old Friends Acoustic Tour Starring Ben Rector comes to Whitney Hall – Kentucky Center (501 West Main Street) on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023 at 8 p.m.