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Billie Holiday News
Marc Silver to Release THE DARK OF OUR HYMN Album
Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Marc Silver will release his eighth studio album, THE DARK OF OUR HYMN, featuring folk, Americana, bluegrass, blues, and rock.
SINGABLE SONGS FOR THE VERY YOUNG to Return on Eco-Friendly LP
Craft Recordings releases a 50th anniversary edition of Raffi's 1976 children's album on eco-friendly vinyl, marking the album's first LP pressing in over four decades.
Laufey Signs to Interscope Records/Verve Records
Two-time GRAMMY winner Laufey has signed to Interscope Records/Verve Records following a successful career as an independent artist with seven billion global streams.
The Theater Project To Host TWO BY TWO; Highlighting Two New Works By Gail Lou and Jim Benner
The Theater Project will continue its New Play Readings series with works by playwrights Gail Lou and Jim Benner at the Cranford Community Center in Cranford, New Jersey.
WEATHERED 25TH ANNIVERSARY DELUXE EDITION TO ARRIVE ON VINYL
CREED will release a newly remastered deluxe edition of WEATHERED, the 6X Platinum album featuring My Sacrifice and One Last Breath, in expanded 2-LP, CD and digital formats with four bonus tracks including a Doors cover.
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 25th Anniversary Tour to Play Aurora's Paramount Theatre
The 25th anniversary national tour of the comedy musical will make its only Chicago-area stop at Aurora's Paramount Theatre, timed to National Menopause Awareness Month.
Billie Holiday Theatre Reveals 2026-27 Season Featuring Lynn Nottage, Lillias White & More
The Billie Holiday Theatre has revealed its 2026-27 season, with programming featuring Lynn Nottage, Lillias White, Adriane Lenox, Marcus Paul James, Ronald K.
Patrisha Thomson to Launch CREATE A BRIDGE Digital Art and Music Project
Jazz vocalist and visual artist Patrisha Thomson will launch a digital platform pairing music, art and writing from multiple contributors to promote understanding amid global division.
HARLEM JAZZ SERIES to Present October Lineup at Mount Morris Church
The Harlem Jazz Series will feature weekly performances by CRAIG HARRIS & THE HARLEM NIGHTSONGS BIG BAND alongside guest artists Melissa Slocum, Carla Cook, Mala Waldron, and Ricardo Strobert at Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church.
AT THE LIGHTHOUSE Deluxe Edition to Add Unreleased Joe Henderson Tracks
Craft Recordings will release an expanded edition of Joe Henderson Quintet's live album AT THE LIGHTHOUSE, featuring previously unreleased tracks and alternate takes recorded at the Hermosa Beach jazz club.
FLAME (THE EXPERIENCE) to Ignite Art House Productions for One Night
Afrika Brown will present FLAME (THE EXPERIENCE), an immersive theatrical adaptation of her poetry collection, for a single performance at Art House Productions in Jersey City.
Raffi to Release New Album LOVE IS EVERYWHERE via Craft Recordings
Raffi announced his 21st studio album, LOVE IS EVERYWHERE, featuring collaborations with JUNO Award-winning trio GOOD LOVELIES and the single "No One Like You.
Patrece Bloomfield to Perform LOOKING BACK AND MOVING FORWARD at Winter Park Playhouse
Vocalist Patrece Bloomfield will present a new solo cabaret featuring Classical, Jazz and Broadway selections in the Santos-Compel Cabaret Lounge at The Winter Park Playhouse, with Terrence L.
Verve Records to Launch VERVE ESSENTIALS Vinyl Series for 70th Anniversary
Verve Records and UMe will launch VERVE ESSENTIALS, a vinyl reissue series featuring landmark albums by John Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday and Charles Mingus.
Craft Recordings' OJC Series to Reissue Miles Davis, Coltrane & A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS
Craft Recordings' Original Jazz Classics series will reissue RELAXIN' WITH THE MILES DAVIS QUINTET, JOHN COLTRANE WITH THE RED GARLAND TRIO and A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS on vinyl and hi-res audio.
Dave Alvin's BLACKJACK DAVID to Return in Deluxe Reissue
Craft Recordings and HighTone Records will reissue Dave Alvin's 1998 album BLACKJACK DAVID with bonus tracks, including the previously unreleased Angel On Your Shoulder, on 2-LP, CD, and digital.
Bettye LaVette to Play Arrow Street Arts in Cambridge in September
Passim will present soul vocalist Bettye LaVette in a duo performance with pianist Etienne Stadwijk at Arrow Street Arts in Cambridge on September 18, part of her 13-date US tour.
BEES DELUXE, MICHAEL GOSS BAND to Play Double-Bill Show at Colony Woodstock
Colony Woodstock will host a double-bill performance featuring blues band BEES DELUXE and local act THE MICHAEL GOSS BAND, with doors opening in the evening for the 18+ show.
Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra to Present SASS, SWING AND STANDARDS With Marion Powers
Jazz vocalist Marion Powers will join the Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra sextet for performances in Parker and Denver, featuring Great American Songbook standards and a preview of the group's upcoming fifth album.
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