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Budweiser today unveiled MADE for Music, drawing on the brand's long-standing support of great music and great artists around the world.

New York Festival of Song announces its 26th Season for 2013-14.

On August 4th acclaimed composer and lyricist Scott Alan wil return for his biggest concert yet at the IndigO2 Theatre Arena at the O2. The 7pm concert, produced by Amzi Entertainment, will feature a 15 piece orchestra and feature song selections from Alan's four albums, 'Dreaming Wide Awake,' 'Keys,' 'What I Wanna Be When I Grow Up,' and 'LIVE.'

One of Greater Boston's most beloved traditions, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's 'Free Shakespeare On The Common' celebrates its 18th season with the comedy The Two Gentlemen of Verona. Inspired by Rat Pack-era Vegas, this production brings together the talents of CSC's Artistic Director Steve Maler, music director Colin Thurmond and choreographer Yo-el Cassel. Playing today, July 6 - 28, 2013.

The Philadelphia Orchestra launches an exciting 2013 summer season tonight, July 2 with a free Neighborhood Concert under the stars on the RiverStage at the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing. This quintessential summer concert, presented by Wells Fargo and conducted by Philadelphia Orchestra Associate Conductor Cristian M?celaru, is followed by a spectacular fireworks display on the Delaware River. Philadelphia audiences will enjoy an array of other performances in the tri-state area this summer, with a July concert in Princeton, New Jersey's Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall-the Orchestra's first concert in Princeton in nearly 50 years; two performances at the lush Meadow at LongwoodGardens; and two weeks of concerts at the Mann in beautiful and expansive Fairmount Park.

As one of the best MCs in the world during the past decade, very few MCs have matched Fat Joe's longevity. There are only a handful of rap artists who can claim the commercial success and street credibility of the Terror Squad Don. Throughout his career, Fat Joe has obviously been cut from the cloth of supreme mic holders. He's held his own on songs with modern day legends such as Big Pun and Big L, the Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, Grand Puba and one of the greatest collection of Masters of Ceremonies to ever assemble, D.I.T.C. Fat Joe has sold over two million albums, discovered some of the best artist in the rap game (Big Pun, Remy Ma, etc.), been nominated for two Grammy awards, and has achieved commercial and critical success.

Comienzan los preparativos del regreso de 'Hoy No Me Puedo Levantar' a la Gran Via, y los protagonistas del musical ya se han juntado para la lectura del guion. Daniel Diges, Ana Polvorosa, Adrian Lastra y los directores David Ottone y Secun de la Rosa hablan sobre este primer encuentro.

The Philadelphia Orchestra launches an exciting 2013 summer season on July 2 with a free Neighborhood Concert under the stars on the RiverStage at the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing. This quintessential summer concert, presented by Wells Fargo and conducted by Philadelphia Orchestra Associate Conductor Cristian M?celaru, is followed by a spectacular fireworks display on the Delaware River. Philadelphia audiences will enjoy an array of other performances in the tri-state area this summer, with a July concert in Princeton, New Jersey's Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall-the Orchestra's first concert in Princeton in nearly 50 years; two performances at the lush Meadow at LongwoodGardens; and two weeks of concerts at the Mann in beautiful and expansive Fairmount Park.

In celebration of the LGBTQ community and its advocates, the NEW YORK NEO-FUTURISTS will perform a special, one-weekend-only version of their ongoing, award-winning show Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind featuring 30 short plays in 60 minutes. This year's performance will feature 30 original LGBTQ-themed plays, including world-premiers and fan favorites from years past.

The critically acclaimed revival of Horton Foote's American masterpiece, THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL, is kicking off two summer ticket promotions every Wednesdayand Thursday throughout the summer.

INCENDIO FLAMENCO, the third annual showcase presentation by master choreographer, performing artist and teacher Roberto Amaral, is a dynamic and colorful program spotlighting fiery Flamenco, elegant Spanish contemporary dance and cutting-edge modern Flamenco fusion.

Full casting and additional dates have been announced for the national tour of I LOVE LUCY LIVE ON STAGE, the hit stage show adapted from the most beloved program in television history, which will begin performances in Atlantic City at Harrah's Resort on Wednesday, July 17 prior to an official press opening on Friday, July 19. Additional engagements on the tour include Charlotte, Buffalo, Toronto, Philadelphia, Boston and more.

mun2 won three Promax Awards at the 2013 PromaxBDA North America Promotion Marketing and Design Awards on Thursday June 20. The leading Hispanic cable network received one Gold award in the “Public Service Announcement Campaign” category for its “Hispanic Heritage” spot, a Silver Award in the Adult Rated Program category for its “12 Corazones (12 Hearts) – Safe Sax” spot, and a Bronze Award in the “On-Air Illustration” category for “Scenarios.” The awards were presented at the JW Marriott in Los Angeles.

The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA), Goler Fine Imported Shoes, and TOMS Shoes present the 2013 Style your Sole Event in Santa Fe. From 10 am to 6 pm today, June 22nd at Goler Fine Imported Shoes, art and shoe lovers alike have the opportunity to purchase artist designed TOMS or create their own unique design along side Native artists. By working with TOMS and Goler Fine Imported Shoes, SWAIA hopes to make Native art more accessible to the community and inspire a larger network of understanding between Native tradition and modern culture. All Proceeds will benefit TOMS Shoes and the Santa Fe Indian Market.

Directed by Daniel Spector, an authority on Shakespearean text, Othello will be presented by The Kinetic Theater Ensemble, a burgeoning new troop of talented young actors, this June at the Access Theater (380 Broadway). Preview performances will begin today, June 20 and the production will celebrate its opening on June 23, running through June 30.

Los Angeles and Salvador, Bahia intersect with an evening of jubilant Afro-Brazilian dance, live percussion and lilting vocals under the stars at the Ford. Viver Brasil celebrates its 15th anniversary with Intersections/Aje, a program of exuberant sambas, pulsing maracatus and forros, and exotic orixa tales of love and intrigue at the Ford Theatres on Saturday, July 27 at 8:30 pm.

The most striking thing about Mad Cow Theatre's production of DREAMGIRLS is the amount of sparkles on the costumes and the live band accompanying the performers. Few Orlando musicals use a live band because of logistics; however, with music written by Henry Krieger and lyrics/book by Tom Eyen, anything less than live music would be a travesty. Though the band is not seen, they are heard loud and clear.

The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA), Goler Fine Imported Shoes, and TOMS Shoes present the 2013 Style your Sole Event in Santa Fe. From 10 am to 6 pm on June 22nd at Goler Fine Imported Shoes, art and shoe lovers alike have the opportunity to purchase artist designed TOMS or create their own unique design along side Native artists. By working with TOMS and Goler Fine Imported Shoes, SWAIA hopes to make Native art more accessible to the community and inspire a larger network of understanding between Native tradition and modern culture. All Proceeds will benefit TOMS Shoes and the Santa Fe Indian Market.

One of Greater Boston's most beloved traditions, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's 'Free Shakespeare On The Common' celebrates its 18th season with the comedy The Two Gentlemen of Verona. Inspired by Rat Pack-era Vegas, this production brings together the talents of CSC's Artistic Director Steve Maler, music director Colin Thurmond and choreographer Yo-el Cassel. Playing July 6 - 28, 2013, performances are free and open to the public.

Vuelve 'Hoy No Me Puedo Levantar' a la Gran Vía y esta vez será en el Teatro Coliseum. Una Revolución encabezada por Daniel Diges, Adrián Lastra, Andrea Guasch y Ana Polvorosa y dirigida por David Ottone. Todos ellos hablaron con nuestro reportero Rafa Rodrigo desde el cielo de Madrid, en lo más alto de la Torre de Madrid en plena Plaza de España.