Jacob Whitesides News

Disney Channel's fifth annual 'Fa-La-La-Lidays' programming event kicks off with the television premiere of the Walt Disney Animation Studios' short-film 'Frozen Fever' on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29 and continues throughout December with holiday-themed episodes of 'BUNK'D,' 'Girl Meets World,' 'K.C. Undercover,' 'Best Friends Whenever,' 'Austin & Ally' and 'Liv and Maddie,' beginning FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4. Also premiering on that day is 'Disney Channel Fa-La-La-Lidays Celebrates a Radio Disney Family Holiday,' (9:00 p.m., ET/PT). Hosted by 'Girl Meets World' star and Hollywood Records recording artist Sabrina Carpenter, the special will include performances by some of today's most popular Radio Disney artists and will be available via WATCH Disney Channel the following day, Saturday, December 5.

Jacob Whitesides has been named Radio Disney's 'NBT' (Next Big Thing) featured artist. The 17-year-old singer-songwriter is the latest artist to be highlighted in the multi-platform feature program that has championed young developing recording artists, showcasing their journeys as they turn their unique talents and dreams into careers.

Fresh off an electrifying performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last Thursday, pop-rock quintet R5 has announced more than 20 additional tour dates for their Sometime Last Night headline tour, launching their winter 2016 leg on January 26 in Stockton, CA, at the Bob Hope Theatre and continuing through cities such as New York City, Chicago, San Diego, Cleveland, Memphis, Minneapolis and Orlando. The tour will feature Ryland as opener.

Fresh off an electrifying performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last Thursday, pop-rock quintet R5 has announced more than 20 additional tour dates for their Sometime Last Night headline tour, launching their winter 2016 leg on January 26 in Stockton, Calif., at the Bob Hope Theatre and continue through cities such as New York City, Chicago, San Diego, Cleveland, Memphis, Minneapolis and Orlando. The tour will feature Ryland as opener.

 In celebration of the start of the 2015 Summer Concert Season, Hersheypark Stadium & Giant Center are giving loyal music and comedy fans an opportunity to see some of their favorite artists LIVE in Hershey for only $15.00*(processing fees apply) . The special offer is available now through Monday, June 15 at 11:59 p.m.

The wait is over! The Show Of The Summer (SOTS) is coming to Hersheypark Stadium on Sunday, June 28 at 4:00 p.m. It will feature today's hottest pop acts from around North America, including full-length performances by Shawn Mendes, Fifth Harmony, R5, Jack & Jack, Sabrina Carpenter and Jacob Whitesides.

In conjunction with MTV Presents, award-winning, gold-selling pop five-piece Fifth Harmony (Ally Brooke, Normani Kordei, Lauren Jauregui, Camila Cabello, and Dinah Jane) excitedly reveal the 2015 dates for The Reflection Tour. This will be their first headline tour of the new year.

Hard Rock Cafe Las Vegas is uniting fans, musicians and survivors in honor of the brand's 15th annual PINKTOBER campaign! On Wednesday, October 1, 2014, now proclaimed as the official Hard Rock Pinktober Day by the city of Las Vegas, the Strip location will kick off the month long initiative by turning the building pink and hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony featuring PLAYBOY's 2011 Playmate of the Year and star of PIN UP at Stratosphere, Claire Sinclair. The event will benefit American Cancer Society, an organization that invests in breast cancer research to find, prevent, treat and cure the disease as well as providing free information and services to people fighting the disease and helping women get potentially lifesaving breast cancer screening tests.