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Following up on his breakout 2020, Little Hurt (aka Colin Dieden, formerly of The Mowglis) has used his time during the long Covid quarantine to full effect.

Four Gramercy Tavern alums have teamed up to open Rolo’s, a cozy neighborhood restaurant, cafe and grocery shop in Ridgewood, Queens, that highlights simple and seasonal ingredient-driven cooking in a wood-burning oven.

Today Sounds of Saving (SoS) release a new installment of their “Song that Found Me At The Right Time” series. In partnership with the American Association of Suicidology, they share a Q&A with Alicia Bognanno (who records under the name Bully) as well as her take on PJ Harvey’s “Dry.” 

Shriver Hall Concert Series will present the return of world renowned Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov in a virtual world premiere solo recital on Sunday, February 21, 2020 at 5:30pm ET. Trifonov's third appearance at SHCS, the program includes Szymanowski's Sonata No. 3, Op. 36; Debussy's Pour le piano; and Brahms' Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5.

Rockefeller Center is launching a month-long schedule of events in the theme of love, including an Art Sundae art workshop & collaborative installation, virtual baking class for kids with the executive chef of The Rainbow Room, twice-weekly giveaways and edible treats from Rockefeller Center retailers, and a blood drive with New York Blood Center.

Today, Signature Theatre releases Simply Sondheim, the first production in the Signature Features 2021 Season. Starring 12 singers and an orchestra of 16, Simply Sondheim includes over 30 songs from the composer's canon, and was filmed over the course of three days in Signature's MAX Theatre with multiple safety protocols in place.

Since June 2020 Lighthouse Players has been leading the way by being innovators of keeping Arts alive and safe! When the pandemic hit Lighthouse Players discerned how to preserve the performing arts with their Tribe of professional and emerging artists as well as through their Arts Education programming.

This year, even more than ever, it’s important to celebrate the people we care about including special valentines, galantines, and beloved family members. We have compiled a gift list that can be used for everyone you adore including your besties with a sweet tooth, home cooks, indoor gardeners, coffee drinkers, or your favorite wine and spirit lovers.

Centenary Stage Company has RESCHEDULED their auditions for the world premiere production of Turning. Auditions will now be held Thursday, February 4 from 10AM to 7PM in the Lackland Center Dance Studio at 715 Grand Ave. Hackettstown, NJ 07840. Those who have already made appointments will have the same appointment time on the new date.  

Writer/Director Karishma Dev Dube's Student Academy Winning short film BITTU that centers on a close friendship between two girls on a seemingly normal day at a school in rural India is available to watch for a limited time as part of Vimeo's Staff Picks.

Mint Theater Company will continue its Silver Lining Streaming Series with the on-demand streaming of the three-camera archival recording (filmed in HD!) of Katie Roche by Teresa Deevy, directed by Jonathan Bank, beginning February 1st and continuing through March 28th The price of admission is FREE.

The Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York announced today the creation of the Leon Levy Foundation COVID Relief Fund, initiated with a $250,000 grant to support small New York City theatres in conjunction with A.R.T./New York Relief Fund for NYC Small Theatres.

Sara Watkins of the Grammy-winning groups Nickel Creek and I’m With Her, as well as The Watkins Family Hour, will release a family-friendly album of soothing songs called Under the Pepper Tree on March 26th via New West Records.

Lost Horizons – the project of Cocteau Twins’ Simon Raymonde & Richie Thomas of Dif Juz – released part one of its new album In Quiet Moments at the end of 2020 and is set to release part two, as well as the physical of the double album, on February 26th via Bella Union.

Dallas Theater Center, the 2017 recipient of the Regional Theatre Tony Award, presents an immersive theatrical experience. Something Grim(m) is an original production created by Director Tiffany Nichole Greene (Resident Director Hamilton) and devised with the Diane and Hal Brierley Resident Acting Company.

North Carolina Theatre, the region's premiere nonprofit professional regional theatre, has announced three new positions starting this spring, filled in preparation for live performance and the start of digital streaming in its 2021-22 season.  

The Piazzolla family and PARMA Recordings honour the trailblazing Italian/Argentine composer's centenary with a thrilling new competition    

Today, Williamstown Theatre Festival and Audible Theater announced casting as rehearsals and recording sessions commence for Wish You Were Here, part of the unprecedented collaboration to bring Williamstown Theatre Festival’s season to Audible. Additionally, release dates for the final three productions in the season have been announced.

Hey all you lovers, set your clocks at 6PM ET on February 13 to join the spectacular, one and only CeeLo Green (Goodie Mob, Gnarls Barkley), in a rare, intimate livestream performance for what promises to be the coziest Valentine’s Day Eve special exclusively at Sessions.

Signature Theatre's Simply Sondheim, the first production in the Signature Features 2021 Season, takes place next month. Get a sneak peek at the show, featuring Awa Sal Secka perform 'Now You Know'!