Lauryn Hill News

The Skirball Cultural Center has announced the lineup for its twenty-eighth season of the free summertime live music series Sunset Concerts. Learn more about the lineup here!

America's longest-running talent show, Amateur Night at The Apollo, crowned saxophonist Emmanuel Garilus as the winner of the show's grand finale on June 25.

Hudson Hall at the historic Hudson Opera House will present the return of the Hudson Jazz Festival. Learn more about the festival's lineup and see how to purchase tickets.

54 BELOW has added special guest Leslie Odom, Jr. to Ray Angry’s performance. Learn more about the upcoming performances and see how to purchase tickets here!

The Gotham Film & Media Institute has announced that Emmy Award-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph will receive the Sidney Poitier Icon Tribute at the Second Annual Gotham Television Awards, taking place live and in person on Monday, June 2nd.

Vocal powerhouse Ryan Shaw and acclaimed pianist/composer/arranger Ray Angry (The Roots) have teamed up for Off Broadway, a new studio album featuring R&B, soul, jazz, rock, reggae, house, and classical-inspired takes on classic Broadway hits. Listen to it now!

On Saturday, May 3rd, Flushing Town Hall will bring the genre-defying sound of The Brandee Younger Trio to Queens. Known for her fusion of classical, jazz, soul, and funk, Younger has redefined the harp in contemporary music.

Vocal powerhouse Ryan Shaw and acclaimed pianist/composer/arranger Ray Angry (The Roots) have teamed up for Off Broadway, a new studio album featuring R&B, soul, jazz, rock, reggae, house, and classical-inspired takes on classic Broadway hits.

Hot 8 Brass Band draws on the rich jazz heritage of their native New Orleans, but is also known for blending styles such as funk, hip-hop, rap and bounce into their music.

On March 10, three original Hamilton stars, Tony Award-winner Renee Elise Goldsberry, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Phillipa Soo reunited on stage at the United Palace Theater for a screening and talkback for her 2024 documentary, Satisfied. Check out video of the trio performing a stripped down version of the Hamilton showstopper, 'Satisfied'!

Orion Sun, 27 ans, trace une voie unique dans le paysage musical avec un style de R&B alternatif qui résonne profondément avec sa génération. Learn more here!

Celebrate 10 years of HAMILTON on Broadway at United Palace with free film screenings and live talks featuring Lin-Manuel Miranda and the original cast. Reserve your tickets now!

On Friday, February 14, Peacock celebrated five decades of Saturday Night Live with SNL50: THE HOMECOMING CONCERT, featuring a star-studded lineup of musical guests and comedians at Radio City Music Hall. Take a look at photos from the evening here!

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including The Wiz's Nichelle Lewis, and many more. See the full lineup! 

Music icons Cher, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Dave Grohl, Snoop Dogg, St. Vincent and Wyclef Jean will join the lineup of musical guests performing at SNL50: THE HOMECOMING CONCERT. 

54 BELOW will celebrate the Valentine’s Day with a line up of shows including Debbie Gibson: Love Songs, The Love Express: A Journey For The Heart, and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Next month, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See the full lineup featuring stars including Joaquina Kalukango, Kerry Ellis and more. Learn more.

Emmanuel Jal has teamed up with South African producer Bun Xapa to release a new collaborative single, “Chaak.” Listen to the new track, available now.

The much-anticipated Jazz in the Gardens (JITG) music festival, a beloved tradition in its 18th annual celebration, is set to return on Saturday, March 8th, and Sunday, March 9th, 2025, at the iconic Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.

54 BELOW will present Blu in “Confessions of a Loverboy” at 54 Below. Currently of Broadway’s MJ The Musical, Blu Allen—who previously starred in Titanique—will perform in February. Learn more.