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OPERATION MINCEMEAT Receives 17th Extension in the West End
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2025

The Tony Award and double Olivier Award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat has received its 17th West End extension at the Fortune Theatre. The production recently celebrated its 1000th show.

Video: OPERATION MINCEMEAT Celebrates Remembrance Day With Post-Show Speech
by Stephi Wild - Nov 12, 2025

The West End cast of Operation Mincemeat recently celebrated Remembrance Day on stage with a special speech following the performance. Check out a video here!

OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends Once Again in London
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2025

Double Olivier Award and Tony Award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat is extending its run at the West End's Fortune Theatre for the 16th time.

September Concerts At Smoke Jazz Club Include Kris Davis Tribute To Women Pianists and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 23, 2025

SMOKE Jazz Club has revealed its concert schedule for September 2025, featuring Kris Davis' tribute to women pianists and more. Learn more and see how to attend!

Tove Lo, Sebastian Croft, and More Join Digital Cast of THE FIT PRINCE at Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2025

A line-up of video appearances has been revealed for the upcoming Edinburgh Fringe spectacular The Fit Prince (who gets switched on the square in the frosty castle the night before (insert public holiday here)).

GRAMMY-Nominated Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane Joins SUMMER AT SJFAZZ Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2025

GRAMMY-nominated saxophonist Ravi Coltrane will join the Summer at SFJAZZ 2025 lineup. See who else is part of the lineup and learn how to attend here!

Fats Waller and Duke Ellington Celebrated at Jazz at Lincoln Center
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2025

Songbook Sundays, created and hosted by Deborah Grace Winer celebrating the American Songbook will continue at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Dizzy’s Club with Fats and The Duke.

Keala Settle and Priyanka Join the Cast of THE DIANA MIXTAPE
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2025

Concert. Biopic. Musical. THE DIANA MIXTAPE is a brand-new production from Director/Producer Christopher D. Clegg, that will have its world premiere in London at Here @Outernet this summer.

OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends Once Again in London
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2025

Operation Mincemeat has announced its 15th extension at the West End's Fortune Theatre, extending its run by another 15 weeks until 28th February 2026.

Brunch and Music Comes to Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael For Mother's Day
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2025

What a treat for the special woman in your life. Start off her Mother's Day with the ELLIE MARTIN QUARTET: MORNING GLORIES. This Mother's Day celebration welcomes all ages for some soulful jazz music while sharing a delicious brunch. 

REDCAT Presents Ravi Coltrane In Special Evening Of Jazz
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2025

REDCAT will present a night of music with GRAMMY-nominated saxophonist, bandleader, composer, and CalArts alum Ravi Coltrane (Music BFA 90) on Friday, April 18, 2025, at 8:30 pm.

OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends London Run
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2025

Ahead of Operation Mincemeat's Broadway opening night at the John Golden Theatre on 20th March, the 2024 Best New Musical Olivier Award-winning show has announced its biggest West End extension to date.

12th Annual Coltrane Festival Begins With Ravi Coltrane at Smoke Jazz Club
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2024

SMOKE Jazz Club will continue its 25th anniversary season with a new line-up in this year's 12th annual Coltrane Festival. Check out the full lineup here!

OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends For Twelfth Time in London
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2024

Following back-to-back tenth and eleventh extensions at the West End's Fortune Theatre and the announcement of Operation Mincemeat's Broadway debut, the show has extended for a twelfth time until 7th June 2025.

OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends For an Eleventh Time
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2024

Hot on the heels of a tenth extension at the West End's Fortune Theatre and the announcement that the Olivier Award-winning Operation Mincemeat will open on Broadway at the Golden Theatre on 20th March 2025, ATG has granted an incredible eleventh extension in London, with performances now set to continue until 19th April 2025.

Semi-Staged Musical Drama NO COWARDS IN OUR BAND Comes to Hudson Hall
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2024

Hudson Hall at the historic Hudson Opera House announces No Cowards in Our Band, a powerful musical drama that tells the story of an aging and contemplative Frederick Douglass (1818-1895). Set against the backdrop of post-Reconstruction America, No Cowards in Our Band portrays Frederick Douglass as he considers the social, economic, and political ramifications of slavery and the Civil War and their impact on the future of the United States.

OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends to March 2025
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2024

Following the success of the hit ne­­­w cast of the Oliver Award-winning Operation Mincemeat, selling over 300, 000 tickets, and a record-breaking fan attending in excess of 140 times, ATG has given the musical, originally slated for an eight-week run at the West End's Fortune Theatre, a tenth extension through 8th March 2025.

Photos: Songbook Sundays Honored Jazz Icon DUKE ELLINGTON at Dizzy's Club
by Rebecca Kaplan - Aug 20, 2024

Songbook Sundays, created and hosted by Deborah Grace Winer, kept on rolling this Sunday, August 18, at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Dizzy’s Club. The bi-monthly series celebrates the American Songbook. This month's edition, NOTHIN’ BUT DUKE ELLINGTON, paid tribute to jazz’s greatest icon, who celebrated his 125th birthday this year. Check out photos from inside the big event.

Aisha De Haas, Darius De Haas & More to Star in NOTHIN' BUT DUKE ELLINGTON at Dizzy's
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 5, 2024

Songbook Sundays, created and hosted by Deborah Grace Winer celebrating the American Songbook will continue at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Dizzy’s Club with Nothin’ But Duke Ellington. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Smoke Jazz Club Announces September Line-Up With Branford Marsalis and More
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2024

SMOKE Jazz Club will continue its 25th anniversary season with a month of album release shows and club debuts.