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Like so many other awards presentations, the Young Entertainer Awards (YEA) in Hollywood are going virtual this year.

Soprano Diana Damrau and tenor Joseph Calleja will perform a live concert on Saturday, October 24, at 7:00pm CET/1:00pm ET, at the Royal Palace of Caserta, Italy, as part of the Met Stars Live in Concert series.

GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, announced participants wearing purple or going purple online today for Spirit Day in a united stand against bullying and show of support for LGBTQ youth.

A spectacular auction of nearly 600 items from the dazzling life and singular career of the legendary American film producer and studio executive, Robert Evans.

TheatreSquared has been awarded the prestigious 2020 American Architecture Award, honoring the best new buildings designed and constructed by American architects in the U.S. and abroad. The recognition is among the nation's highest public awards for new American architecture. 

Hispanicize #UnidosTogether Virtual Summit, the largest virtual gathering of Latinx influencers, content creators, celebrities, community leaders, entrepreneurs and media & entertainment innovators is back in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. 

The Art Gallery of South Australia will welcome the return of live events for Neo, AGSA's dedicated program for teens. Neo Full Moon: Teen Takeover will comprise a full in-Gallery experience with the opportunity for teens to also participate virtually through the Neo Portal on AGSA's website.

We've seen a rise in internet celebrities, or influencers, as anyone with a smart phone and a social media account can create an online personality and fanbase. But how does that online presence influence the influencer? How does our online presence influence even those of us who aren't celebrities?

RMN Classical has announced that 'CHORAL & ORCHESTRAL WORKS' by Brian Field, produced by Rick Romano and distributed by RMN Music, will be released worldwide on Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Music, Google Music and all digital platforms on October 15, 2020.

NAI-NI CHEN DANCE COMPANY has announced The Bridge Virtual Dance Institute of boundary-breaking dance experiences Free One-Hour Company Class on Zoom Open to All Dancers at an Intermediate to Advanced Level Featuring Guest Artists: Juana Cala and ZhongMei Li October 12-16, 2020.

Jose Gomes Filho (1919 a?' 1982), more commonly known as Jackson do Pandeiro, was a Brazilian percussionist and singer who received the nickname a??King of Rhythma??. He is described by Allmusic as a key promotor of Northeastern Brazilian musicand one of the most inventive and influential Brazilian musicians. Now Jackson do Pandeiro wins a??syncopated homagea?? with direction by Duda Maia, text by Braulio Tavares and Eduardo Rios and musical direction by Alfredo Del-Penho and Beto Lemos. The show would open in April, was postponed due to the pandemic and will be broadcast live for free on October 10th

Los musicales infantiles de La Coja Producciones, que se representarán en la sala 2 del Teatro Nuevo Alcalá durante todas las Navidades, regresan para toda la familia.

The Allen Davis Playwriting Lab announces its Fall Season starting October, 2020. The Fall Season will consist of ten weekly sessions of two and half hours for intermediate and professional playwrights. Lab sessions will take place on Tuesday evenings from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. starting on October 13th.

La Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL), a través del Museo Nacional de Arte (Munal), recuerda el natalicio de Gerardo Murillo Dr. Atl, sobrenombre que le dio en París el poeta Leopoldo Lugones. 

Blackout Problems have released their brand new single ‘DARK’, the title track of their forthcoming album out early next year via Sony Music/Music For Nations.

En el marco de la campaña “Contigo en la distancia” y organizado por la Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL), a través de la Coordinación Nacional de Literatura (CNL), se realizó de manera virtual la presentación del libro La ciencia de la tristeza, de Darío Galicia, volumen que reúne la obra del escritor que estuvo cercano a los poetas infrarrealistas fallecido en diciembre de 2019.  

The Philip K. Dick European Science Fiction Film Festival has announced the full lineup for its seventh annual season celebrating the legacy of novelist Philip K. Dick. The two-day live event held at the L'Hybride theater in Lille, France will showcase films with a variety of themes including scientific and technological advancements, extraordinary events, and dystopian worlds from October 30-31, 2020.

Joseph Calleja has recently released a new album called “The Magic of Mantovani” and it has topped Amazon UK’s opera charts

Virtual Halston goes old-school legend.

While Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out yesterday's highlights from some of your favorites, including Ben Platt, Cynthia Erivo, and more!