International Artists

SZALONY ZIELONY BEZ, Exploring Polish Migration, to be Presented at Riverside Studios
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 18, 2026

Using the iconic songs of Agnieszka Osiecka, Szalony Zielony Bez (Green Wild Elderflower) explores migration, belonging and the emotional contradictions of leaving home at Riverside Studios.

Bailey Contemporary Arts Center Opens Applications For 2026�"2027 Artists In Residence Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 18, 2026

Bailey Contemporary Arts Center is now accepting applications for its 2026–2027 Artists in Residence Program. This program offers studio spaces to individual visual, performative, theatrical, and interdisciplinary artists for a nine-month residency.

Colorado Music Festival Celebrates 50 Years with Season Kickoff in July
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2026

The Colorado Music Festival will mark its 50th anniversary with a season featuring world premieres and performances by renowned artists like Yuja Wang.

Yang & Olivia Duo Named AMI Artists-in-Residence and Faculty Members
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 17, 2026

American Music Institute will feature its partnership with the esteemed violin and piano duo, Yang and Olivia, as Artists-in-Residence & AMI College Faculty Members.

The Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts Returns This Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2026

The Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts will run from Feb. 24 through March 15, 2026, showcasing a broad programme of theatre, dance, music, and other performances in Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington).

NORFOLK & NORWICH FESTIVAL 2026 Full Programme Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2026

Artistic Director & Chief Executive, Daniel Brine, has announced the full programme for the 2026 Norfolk & Norwich Festival. One of the oldest arts festivals in England, having been established in 1772, Norfolk & Norwich Festival presents world-class international performances alongside emerging talent and homegrown East Anglian artists in an expansive multi-arts programme featuring theatre, dance, music, film, literature and visual arts. 

Video: WOW FESTIVAL Returns For 2026 At La Jolla Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 14, 2026

La Jolla Playhouse’s annual WOW Festival will return April 23–26, 2026, transforming the UC San Diego campus into a four-day celebration of immersive, interactive and site-specific art.

Elixir Festival Takes Over Sadler's Wells In April
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2026

Sadler's Wells will host the Elixir Festival in April, showcasing the UK premiere of KONTAKTHOF - ECHOES OF '78, focusing on dance and ageing. Learn more here!

ROMÁNTICOS AN�"NIMOS to Celebrate Spanish-Language Duets in NYC
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026

Románticos Anónimos will present a concert of Spanish-language duets in New York City. Produced by Muy Muy Productions, the show features a 12-artist ensemble performing boleros and contemporary Latin music.

2026 ESL Rochester Fringe Festival Opens Show Submissions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2026

Artists can apply to the 2026 ESL Rochester Fringe Festival starting February 17. The festival invites local, national, and international performers to submit their shows.

World Ballet Company to Present SWAN LAKE - WITH LIVE ORCHESTRA in Green Bay
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2026

​The Weidner will present World Ballet Company, returning to Green Bay with their international touring production of Swan Lake - With Live Orchestra.

CONTACT Photography Festival 2026 Reveals Highlights Of Its 30th Anniversary
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2026

​​​​​​​CONTACT Photography Festival has announced highlights of the 30th edition of its annual citywide event spanning the month of May 2026. Learn more about the event here!

BREAKIN' CONVENTION Returns to Sadler’s Wells This May Bank Holiday
by Stephi Wild - Feb 10, 2026

The world's biggest festival for hip hop theatre, Breakin' Convention will return to Sadler's Wells Theatre in Angel this May bank holiday (Friday 1–Monday 4 May 2026). Learn more here!

Record Breaking Celtic Connections Delivers Message of Hope and Unity to the World
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Feb 2, 2026

Delivered by Glasgow Life in partnership with Innis & Gunn, the festival recorded attendances of 114,000 across 18 days - with the highest ever number of tickets sold in the event's 33-year history - cementing its place as the biggest winter festival of traditional, roots and world music on the planet.

QPAC's Much-Awaited Glasshouse Theatre to Open Its Doors
by Gillian Blum - Feb 2, 2026

Queensland Arts Minister John-Paul Langbroek confirmed the Glasshouse Theatre was ready to be handed over to Queensland Performing Arts Centre ahead of welcoming audiences at a highly anticipated opening season of events and performances from March.

Interview: MC JIN on Pacific Music Group and Hip-Hop’s Global Future
by Alyson Eng - Jan 31, 2026

In an interview with BroadwayWorld, MC Jin reflects on more than two decades in hip-hop, the genre’s rapid global growth, and his role in launching Pacific Music Group, a new label focused on building global careers from Asia.

Sadler’s Wells Celebrates 30 Years at The Peacock Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2026

This year Sadler's Wells celebrates 30 years at its home in the West End, the Peacock Theatre with a vibrant celebratory programme showcasing the very best in dance and live entertainment.

Sphinx Virtuosi and Randall Goosby Will Close Out CAMA's 2025-26 Masterseries at The Lobero Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2026

Community Arts Music Association (CAMA) of Santa Barbara will conclude its 2025-26 Masterseries at the Lobero Theatre on March 12 with a special performance by the acclaimed Sphinx Virtuosi.

Phil Kline’s FORCE OF NATURE (FEBRUARY) To Have PS21 World Premiere As Part Of The Dark Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 27, 2026

PS21 will present the world premiere of Force of Nature (February), a participatory outdoor sound sculpture by composer Phil Kline. The audience performs the work while walking the PS21 grounds at dusk as part of the new winter festival The Dark.

Shereen Pimentel & More Join The Glimmerglass Festival's 2026 Season
by Joshua Wright - Jan 26, 2026

The Glimmerglass Festival has announced casting for its 2026 season, featuring Oklahoma!, Madame Butterfly, Così, Fellow Travelers, Happy End, and Robin Hood, running July 10–August 17 in Cooperstown, New York.