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The Blind Boys of Alabama have the rare distinction of being recognized around the world as both living legends and modern-day innovators. They are not just gospel singers borrowing from old traditions; the group helped to define those traditions in 20th century and almost single-handedly created a new gospel sound for the 21st. The group will be at the Marcus Center's Wilson Theater at Vogel Hall on Saturday, January 26 at 7:30 pm. Tickets go on sale this Thursday, November 15 at 12:00 pm. To purchase tickets, go in person to the Marcus Center Box Office at 929 North Water Street, Downtown Milwaukee, call by phone at 414-273-7206 or online at MarcusCenter.org or Ticketmaster.com. Groups 10 or more should call Group Sales at 414-273-7121 x210 or x213. This show is part of the Marcus Center Presents series and is sponsored by The Fitz at The Ambassador Hotel.

Hartford Opera Theater will offer New in November 9, a collection of short operas and opera excerpts. This opera festival will play Sunday, November 18 (7pm) at The Cathedral House at Christ Church Cathedral, 45 Church Street, Hartford, CT. Tickets are available now at https:// www.hartfordoperatheater.com as well as at the door; $10 students and seniors and $20 general admission.

The Jimmy Dean brand believes the current definition of sandwich is stale. Americans' culinary preferences are evolving, with more than one in three Americans* vowing to eat less bread in the new year. In fact, a recent study* found that half of Americans have eaten a breadless sandwich. Timed to National Sandwich Day (November 3) and the launch of the Jimmy Dean Delights Egg'wich sandwich, Jimmy Dean brand is calling on Americans to help get all sandwiches a seat at the dictionary's proverbial kitchen table and sign a petition to update the definition of sandwich to represent both bread and breadless options.

The Long Island Music Hall of Fame (LIMHoF) has announced some of the very special presenters who will help induct the 2018 class during a red-carpet gala and ceremony taking place November 8, 2018 at The Space at Westbury (250 Post Avenue, Westbury, New York). Presenters this year include six-time Grammy Award winner Billy Joel, VP of Columbia Records and the man who signed Michael Jackson - Ron Alexenburg, Senior Director of Music Programming at SIRIUSXM - Lou Simon, The Cowsills, Chuck D & DJ Chuck Chillout, Jackie (Jokeman) Martling, and Live Nation Promoter Christian McKnight, with more to be confirmed.

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the 92-year-old Palace Theatre has received a full facelift of its 2,691-seat auditorium. The first major renovation for the Palace since 1984, the six-month, main-hall makeover included the repair of damaged plaster, new paint in a new color scheme, all-new seats on the main floor, full refurbishment of balcony seats, and installation of a new LED house lighting system in the dome and main chandelier. The first public performance in the fully renovated auditorium will be Grammy-nominated comedian Jim Gaffigan on Friday, November 2.

Today, the Long Island Music Hall of Fame (LIMHoF) has announced some of the very special presenters who will help induct the 2018 class during a red-carpet gala and ceremony taking place November 8, 2018 at The Space at Westbury (250 Post Avenue, Westbury, New York). Presenters this year include six-time Grammy Award winner Billy Joel, VP of Columbia Records and the man who signed Michael Jackson - Ron Alexenburg, Senior Director of Music Programming at SIRIUSXM - Lou Simon, The Cowsills, Chuck D & DJ Chuck Chillout, Jackie (Jokeman) Martling, and Live Nation Promoter Christian McKnight, with more to be confirmed.

Comedy legends Steve Martin and Martin Short will perform at the Washington Pavilion in "Now You See Them, Soon You Won't," on Saturday, June 8 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale starting October 24, 2018.

The Long Island Music Hall of Fame (LIMHoF) proudly announced their 2018 inductees - a diverse array of performers, groups, music industry leaders and venues that have made significant contributions to Long Island's rich music history.

What if God turned out to be a Puerto Rican steam bath attendant, assisted by a butler named Gottlieb? Renowned stand up comedian and actor Paul Rodriguez stars in a revival of Steambath, the 1970 off Broadway hit comedy by Bruce Jay Friedman that also became a PBS television special. Odyssey Theatre Ensemble artistic director Ron Sossi directs for an Oct. 20 opening at West L.A.'s Odyssey Theatre, where performances will continue through Dec. 16.

Husband-and-wife duo John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey make their annual fall pilgrimage to Cafe Carlyle with an all-new show, American Stories, November 6-17. The New York Times recently described John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey as "the supreme nightclub act of our time." A world-renowned guitarist and singer, John Pizzarelli has been entertaining audiences for over 20 years and has established himself as one of the prime contemporary interpreters of the Great American Songbook. Jessica Molaskey is a veteran of a dozen Broadway shows including the revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Sunday in the Park with George, which was nominated for nine Tony Awards. TIME has raved, "Sophisticated, jazzy and engaging, the Astaire-Rodgers of the cabaret world are at the top of their game."

Longtime comedians Steve Martin and Martin Short will appear at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts for a one night, pavilion-only show today, September 1, 2018. The show, 'An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life,' will include stand-up, film clips, musical numbers and conversations about their lives in show business. Martin and Short will be joined by the Grammy Award-winning bluegrass band The Steep Canyon Rangers and renowned jazz pianist and Jimmy Kimmel Live band member Jeff Babko.

The following acts are performing at City Winery Chicago (1200 W. Randolph St) throughout the month. All City Winery Chicago events are open to all ages and start at 8:00 p.m., unless noted.  Tickets can be purchased by calling 312-733-WINE (9463) or by visiting www.citywinery.com/chicago.

On Jimmy Kimmel Live, Evangeline Lilly reveals what it was like bringing her seven-year-old son to the set of Ant-Man and The Wasp and how it made her feel when he was pretending to be her character, The Wasp. She also talks about doing stunts for Ant-Man and The Wasp, visiting Taiwan for the movie premiere, recently being recruited to be a model/actress on a plane, and being mistaken for Julia Roberts.

Nick Kroll talks about the people you run into in youth hostels, and going to a hypnotist to help him quit smoking. He talks about basing his character in Uncle Drew on Michael Jordan and reveals what it was like working with Shaq. While talking about working on Uncle Drew with a bunch of NBA Legends, playing basketball against Kyrie Irving, and he accidentally splits his pants.

On last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live, Jon Hamm talks about Jimmy's big one-on-one basketball game with Ted Cruz, his love of the St. Louis Cardinals, the rivalry with the Chicago Cubs, and reveals what Bill Murray did to him after a Cubs World Series game. Also, Jimmy has always given Jon a hard time about liking Imo's Pizza from his hometown of St. Louis, so he thought he would make peace by bringing something out they can both enjoy, Ted Drewes Frozen Custard.

Katherine Langford talks about learning accents, growing up in Australia, her parents being doctors and her character on the Netflix series '13 Reasons Why.' Watch the clip below!

Kevin Costner talks about the 30th anniversary of Bull Durham, the bobble head of his character Crash Davis that they made for the occasion, and he reveals Mickey Mantle's surprising reaction to the film when it came out. He also talks about his new show 'Yellowstone,' the difficulty making a good western, shooting outdoors in Montana, working with horses in most of his movies, being a rascal as a kid and his dad being deathly afraid of snakes. Watch the clips below!

Kevin Durant talks about winning the NBA Finals two years in a row, JR Smith's infamous mistake, the possibility of LeBron James going to Golden State, re-watching his great plays after games, and he reveals who on the team partied the most after they won. Watch the clip below!

Samuel L. Jackson appeared on last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live. Jackson talks about teaching an online acting masterclass, going to college for theatre and reveals what it is like acting while drunk, high and on acid. He talks about his new movie Incredibles 2, working on other animated films, and doing a school program at a local theatre where he sold kids a potion to help them get over their greatest fears. Finally, he talks about his recent Instagram posts where he wears t-shirts with his own face on them and Jimmy calls him out for not inviting him on his summer vacations with Magic Johnson.

Future performed the song Nowhere, from the Superfly soundtrack, on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night. Watch the clip below!

Isla Fisher appeared on last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live, where she talked about her new movie Tag and her co-star Jeremy Renner breaking his arms on set. She also talks about being a big Mariah Carey fan, growing up in Australia, the first concert she ever went to, and reveals that she is a terrible bartender. Watch the clips below!

Mariah Carey appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live where she talked about her new show in Las Vegas, what it will include, running into Lionel in Vegas, hosting American Idol and surprises the audience with tickets. She tells a story about how her six-year-old son spent $5,000 and ordered a dog online by himself without permission. Finally, she talks about being terrible at spelling, writing songs with her kids, and the great gift Cyndi Lauper gave her.

Bachelorette Becca Kufrin talks about who she might choose on this season of ABC's 'The Bachelorette,' being newly engaged, her very dramatic break up with last season's Bachelor Arie Luyendyk Jr. and reveals what we can expect from the rest of her journey. Watch the clip below!

Claire talks about her new movie A Kid Like Jake and the insanity of applying to elementary schools in big cities on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

On last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live, Keri Russell talked about meeting her significant other Matthew Rhys on the set of 'The Americans,' how he was cast and the series finale of the show. She then talked about the trip she just took by herself, getting time away from her three kids, and she revealed what her ultimate dream is.