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Dayton Philharmonic's Rockin' Orchestra Perform STEVE HACKMAN'S TCHAIKOVSKY X. DRAKE
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2023


Dayton Performing Arts Alliance's Dayton Philharmonic kicks off the 23-24 Rockin' Orchestra Series with the mind-blowing, genre-bending, and critically acclaimed Steve Hackman's Tchaikovsky X. Drake, Sept. 23 at 7:30pm at the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Center for the Performing Arts. Grammy-winner Drake's melodies weave throughout Tchaikovsky's epic Fifth Symphony, seamlessly blending 19th-century symphony with 21st-century hip-hop, pushing musical bounds and new sounds.

Sia to Release New Single This Month
by Michael Major - Sep 7, 2023


Nine-time Grammy nominee Sia will release her new single, 'Gimme Love.' Sia released her first holiday album, 'Everyday is Christmas' and directed her first feature film, MUSIC, in 2020. Most recently, she appeared on Miley Cyrus' 'Endless Summer Vacation' album on the track 'Muddy Feet.'

Yuzima Philip Releases 'Gun Hill Projectz'
by Michael Major - Sep 5, 2023


Yuzima kicks off Gun Hill Projectz with the sexy guitars of Seize Your Love and the analog noise of “Strength.” He uses the latest technology, such as plugins, analog consoles, and even a vocoder, to bring his sound to a new space. “I found a way to use these new tools to add depth and different colors to make a grand picture.”

Dina Ayada Releases New Single 'Flowers!'
by Michael Major - Sep 1, 2023


Dina Ayada returns with her new single ‘Flowers!’ out now via LISTEN TO THE KIDS / Santa Anna in partnership with RCA Records UK, produced by Chuki Beats, Joe Stanley and KimJ. Since her last release, Dina has been busy hanging out with KPOP stars like Giselle and aespa, wrapping up her deput EP and her usual: breaking the internet.

CAP UCLA's 23-24 Season Kicks Off With Opening Weekend Performances
by Stephi Wild - Aug 30, 2023


 UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) opens its 2023-2024 season with a weekend of virtuosic stars and genre-blending collaborations including celebrated jazz legends Dee Dee Bridgewater and Bill Charlap at Royce Hall, followed by the inaugural performance at the new UCLA Nimoy Theater (The Nimoy) headlined by Grammy-winning spoken word artist J. Ivy.

MUSE/IQUE Presents RESPECT: The Women Whose Voices Changed Everything in September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2023


MUSE/IQUE continues its yearlong concert series, MUSIC = POWER with RESPECT: The Women Whose Voices Changed Everything, Friday September 8 and Saturday September 9 at 7:30 pm at The Wilshire Ebell Theatre, 4401 W 8th St, in Mid-City. 

The Kennedy Center Unveils Exciting Lineup for Fall 2023 Hip Hop Culture Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 25, 2023


Discover the exciting lineup and immersive experiences of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' Fall 2023 Hip Hop Culture Season. From electrifying concerts to groundbreaking exhibitions, this season promises to showcase the best of hip hop culture. Immerse yourself in the world of hip hop at the iconic Kennedy Center.

Moon Walker Shares Title Track From Third LP 'Apocalypticism'
by Michael Major - Jul 20, 2023


The project's title track, out now, was written in response to the recent wave of anti-semitism brought on by people like Kanye West and Majorie Taylor Greene. The potent track emerged when the realization of just how deep anti-semitic rhetoric runs in America began to set in. 

Video: First Look at an All-New Trailer For THE CRUCIBLE in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Jul 18, 2023


An all new trailer has been released for the National Theatre’s critically acclaimed West End transfer of Lyndsey Turner’s production of The Crucible. Check out the video here!

Rap/R&B Duo It's A Cool Day Release Single 'The Butterfly Effect' And Debut EP
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2023


Rap/R&B duo It's A Cool Day kicks things off with their single, and its accompanying promo video, OUT NOW.

DRMAGDN Remix of Beatles Classic 'Something' Goes Viral with 1.7 Million Views/Streams
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2023


Check out the viral remix of the Beatles classic 'Something' by world-renowned drummer/DJ DRMAGDN. With 1.7 million views/streams in just four weeks, this electronic-leaning gem is making waves around the world.

NCCAkron Receives $20,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 13, 2023


The National Center for Choreography-Akron has been granted $20,000 by the National Endowment for the Arts to support three different artistic initiatives. This article highlights the funding received by NCCAkron and its significance in advancing arts innovation in Akron.

Roy Ayers, Pioneer Of The Jazz-Funk Movement Of The 70s Performs At NJPAC, November 16
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2023


New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Vibraphonist and vocalist Roy Ayers to Newark on Thursday, November 16, 2023.

Works by VIM VIGOR, 2nd Best Dance Company & More Set for Gibney 2023-24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 22, 2023


Gibney Center has revealed the 2023-24 presentation season, featuring Gibney Center debuts of VIM VIGOR, 2nd Best Dance Company, and Rosy Simas Danse, plus more.

PHABO Shares Emotive LP 'Don't Get Too Cozy'
by Michael Major - Jun 16, 2023


Don't Get Too Cozy is an 18-track collection masterfully produced by industry giants such as Troy Taylor (Boyz 2 Men, Trey Songz, Babyface), Louie Lastic (Goldlink, Kehlani, AmbréL), and GRAMMY Award winner Eric Hudson (John Legend, Nas, Kanye West). The record's theme, an earnest pursuit for love and enlightenment.

The Balcony Bar at The Kimmel Center Returns to Avenue of Arts This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2023


The Kimmel Cultural Campus, Chef Jose Garces and Garces Events will present the return of Balcony Bar at The Kimmel.

Photos: First Look at the National Theatre's West End Transfer of THE CRUCIBLE
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2023


New production photos have been released for the National Theatre’s highly anticipated West End transfer of Lyndsey Turner’s acclaimed production of The Crucible. 

Jonathan Wilson Announces New Album & Shares 'Charlie Parker'
by Michael Major - Jun 12, 2023


Jake Blanton (The Killers) handled bass, while the string and horn sections feature venerable musicians such as C.J. Camerieri (Bon Iver), Rita Andrade (Kanye West), Wynton Grant (Miley Cyrus, Hans Zimmer), and Paul Cartwright (Lana Del Rey, Mary J. Blige).

Jonathan Wilson Announces New Album & Shares 'Charlie Parker'
by Michael Major - Jun 12, 2023


Jake Blanton (The Killers) handled bass, while the string and horn sections feature venerable musicians such as C.J. Camerieri (Bon Iver), Rita Andrade (Kanye West), Wynton Grant (Miley Cyrus, Hans Zimmer), and Paul Cartwright (Lana Del Rey, Mary J. Blige).

MTV Video Music Awards to Return to New Jersey in September
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023


The “MTV Video Music Awards” will return to the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on Sunday, September 12. The “MTV Video Music Awards” annually delivers the definitive celebration of the year’s best music videos. With unparalleled performances and watershed moments, the telecast provides an open forum for artistry.

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