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LA Phil Will Perform MUSIC FROM THE FILMS OF WES ANDERSON at the Hollywood Bowl
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026

The LA Phil announced a star-studded lineup for Music from the Films of Wes Anderson at the Hollywood Bowl, featuring Beck, Jeff Goldblum, Karen O, Rufus Wainwright, and more across three nights.

Judy Collins SWEET JUDY BLUE EYES Farewell Tour Will Come to Bilheimer Capitol Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026

Judy Collins will bring her SWEET JUDY BLUE EYES Farewell Tour to the Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater, FL, with special guest Livingston Taylor.

CHOIR! CHOIR! CHOIR! Will Come to Des Moines in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 21, 2026

An evening of participatory music-making is set to take over downtown Des Moines this spring as Des Moines Performing Arts welcomes the internationally recognized collective Choir! Choir! Choir! to its stage.

Aisha Jackson, Britton & The Sting and More Set for Bryant Park Picnic Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 16, 2026

Bryant Park Picnic Performances, the free outdoor performing arts festival in the heart of Midtown, will return in May with its most expansive season yet as it celebrates America’s 250th anniversary.

Los Angeles Master Chorale President and CEO Scott Altman Will Step Down
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026

Scott Altman announced he will step down as President and CEO of the Los Angeles Master Chorale to become Executive Director of Miami City Ballet. Board member William Tully will serve as interim leader during a national search.

HYPROV - Improv Under Hypnosis Comes to The Bilheimer Capitol Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2026

Colin Mochrie and hypnotist Asad Mecci will bring HYPROV – Improv Under Hypnosis to the Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre on December 3. Tickets go on sale April 10.

Judy Collins Will Bring SWEET JUDY BLUE EYES: FAREWELL TOUR to Tanglewood in August
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2026

The Tanglewood Popular Artist Series, which each summer brings a star-studded lineup to the music festival's Koussevitzky Music Shed, has added Judy Collins – Sweet Judy Blue Eyes: Farewell Tour.

Paul McCartney Joins Audible’s WORDS + MUSIC Series with THE MAN ON THE RUN
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 19, 2026

The Man on The Run, an introspective look into the life and career of Paul McCartney, is the latest installment in the ongoing Words + Music series, now available exclusively from Audible.

Judy Collins to Perform Farewell Concert SWEET JUDY BLUE EYES: FAREWELL at Town Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2026

Award-winning singer-songwriter Judy Collins will bring her Sweet Judy Blue Eyes: Farewell to New York's Town Hall. Collins has long inspired audiences boldly vulnerable songwriting, personal life triumphs, and a firm commitment to social activism.

Paulo Szot, Kate Baldwin and More to Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 6, 2026

Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Paulo Szot, Kate Baldwin and many more.

Photos: Joe’s Pub Annual Gala Honors Justin Vivian Bond At The Public Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2026

Joe’s Pub at The Public Theater held its 2026 Annual Gala on Monday, March 2, honoring Dr. Justin Vivian Bond as this year’s Vanguard Honoree. Check out photos of the production.

What to Watch in March: WICKED: FOR GOOD, AMERICAN CLASSIC, and Other Theater Highlights
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 2, 2026

To mark the arrival of spring, there are plenty of new things for Broadway fans to watch, including the theater series American Classic, Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride! and the streaming debuts of Wicked: For Good and Hamnet.

Linda Eder, Kate Baldwin, Jenn Colella and More to Perform at 54 Below for Women's History Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 27, 2026

Next month, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond for Women's History Month, including Linda Eder, Kate Baldwin, Jenn Colella and more. 

Video: Watch Matt Doyle Sing Carole King, Sara Barreilles, Joni Mitchell at 54 Below
by Michael Major - Feb 13, 2026

Tony Award winner Matt Doyle made his long-awaited return to 54 Below with a brand new show, New Beginning. Watch videos of him singing Joni Mitchell, Sara Bareilles, Carole King, and more!

Hozier, Jon Batiste, & More Among Lineup for 10th Annual LOVE ROCKS NYC Concert
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 9, 2026

Hozier, Jon Batiste, Mary J. Blige, Paul Simon, and more will be among the lineup for the tenth annual LOVE ROCKS NYC benefit concert for God’s Love We Deliver, which will take place at the Beacon Theatre in NYC on Thursday, March 5.

Bucks County Playhouse to Debut WOMEN OF NOTE Series in 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2026

Bucks County Playhouse will present a new series titled 'Women of Note' starting in 2026, showcasing performances and works by prominent female artists and creators. The series aims to highlight the contributions of women in the arts at the renowned venue.

Cabaret Roundup: Feb 2-8- Patti LuPone, Donna McKechnie, Jeff Harnar & More
by Rebecca Kaplan - Feb 2, 2026

NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including Patti LuPone's revival concert Matters of the Heart, Isaac Mizrahi's annual Valentine's Day residency at the Carlyle Cafe, jazz and more.

Vanessa Williams, Tony Danza and More to Perform at 54 Below in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2026

Next month, 54 Below, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Vanessa Williams, Tony Danza and more. 

Lincoln Center Unveils Inaugural HEARTBEAT Arts and Wellbeing Summit
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 9, 2026

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has announced HEARTBEAT, its inaugural arts and wellbeing summit bringing together artists, scientists, and health professionals. The initiative is part of Lincoln Center’s ongoing commitment to accessibility and community wellbeing.

CHOIR! CHOIR! CHOIR! Comes to Discovery Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jan 6, 2026

Choir! Choir! Choir! is coming to the Discovery Theatre this month. Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive, participatory show that turns audience into performer!

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