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Pianist Laszlo Gardony will present music from his award-winning 2015 album LIFE IN REAL TIME with a sextet featuring saxophonists Don Braden, Temidayo Balogun, and Stan Strickland at Cambridge's Regattabar.

The Geffen Playhouse annual fundraiser honored Bebe Neuwirth, Chris Paul, and Harold A. Brown while launching the Artist & Athlete Collaborative ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games.

A new track from the 30th anniversary reissue of Japanese ambient pioneer Hiroshi Yoshimura's 1996 album QUIET FOREST is now available on streaming services. The reissue marks the album's first-ever vinyl release.

Vince Gill and Marty Stuart released MARTY AND ME, the eleventh installment in Gill's 50 YEARS FROM HOME EP series, featuring five new songs the pair wrote together.

American Theater Group will present a one-night concert celebration of the WE ARE screenplay, featuring Tony Award-winner Lillias White and Tony Award-nominated Christiani Pitts in a program of music and poetry.

Lehman College Art Department students will debut a large-scale mural in the lobby of Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in the Bronx, featuring musical instruments and performance-themed imagery created through printmaking and digital design techniques.

American Theater Group (ATG) opens their 2026/2027 Season with the East Coast Premiere of Jason Odell William’s highly acclaimed, entertaining play, Destroying David.

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN is a vivacious and colorful show making the most of its 1960s setting to dazzle us with period fashions and backdrops.

Artis—Naples announced the 59-film lineup for the Naples International Film Festival, featuring narrative features, documentaries, and short films from 13 countries, with a closing presentation of Superman in Concert by the Naples Philharmonic.

Her memory will forever be a blessing to me and so many others. We see that beginning. Sills sent me a message about Flo that was part description of the woman and part letter to her. Rather than cut it, I will leave you with it in its entirety:

Patti LuPone will perform SONGS FROM A HAT and Bianca Del Rio will bring her IT GETS BITTER World Comedy Tour to the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach.

The touring production of A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS: LIVE ON STAGE will be presented at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in the Bronx, featuring the Peanuts characters and music by Vince Guaraldi.

A new book by Brian Beck and Piotr Orlov features essays from 80 celebrated musicians, including Dolly Parton, Erykah Badu, Chris Stapleton, and Jamie xx, highlighting overlooked and beloved albums.

Julien's Auctions will present over 450 lots of music memorabilia at its PLAYED, WORN, & TORN sale in Nashville, featuring instruments and artifacts from Bill Wyman, Liberace, Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, and other legendary artists.

Syracuse University's Department of Drama has revealed its 2026–27 season of six productions, including Rent, Henry V, Les Misérables, Private Eyes, and more at the Syracuse Stage/SU Drama Complex.

CONTACT SPORTS released its self-titled debut album via Queens Road Music and Atlantic Records, featuring the single INSANE. The project includes support dates on MADEON's EPIC VICTORY LIVE North American tour and select shows with Danny L. Harle.

Recently, we had the chance to chat with Lindsey Coulson about playing Eileen in Ilford Boy. We discussed the rehearsal process for a new piece of work, what it has been like returning to theatre after more recent performances for television and what she hopes audiences will take away from the play.

Trumpeter and composer Russell Gunn released the second single from his new album, a seven-song project drawing inspiration from the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead and recontextualizing it through African American experiences.

Curve theatre in Leicester has released production images from its staging of Willy Russell's EDUCATING RITA, starring Alexandra Mardell and Dominic Mafham and directed by Cara Nolan.

If you're in the mood for a cosy crime play in a cosy theatre this autumn, Murder Before Evensong will more than suffice. With plenty fans of the book will appreciate and enough newcomers will enjoy, you'll be in for a night of humour and intrigue.

Gateway Playhouse in Somers Point held a Dolly Parton-themed performance of 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL, with attendees in cowboy attire and rhinestones. The theater collected $700 in donations for Parton's Imagination Library during the special event.

The Boch Center will host the official Boston book release celebration for STARTING OVER WITH JOHN AND YOKO: THE PHOTOGRAPHS by photographer Roger Farrington and author Kenneth Womack, featuring appearances by archivist David Bieber, musician Sal Baglio, magician John Logan, and host ChaChi Loprete.

Arizona Broadway Theatre adds 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL to its 2026-27 season, featuring an original score by Dolly Parton and honoring the icon's life and legacy. Tickets are on sale now.

Channel Tres remixed the standout track 'All My Life' from Mariah Carey's 2001 cult classic GLITTER for its 25th anniversary. The remix will appear on an expanded Digital Deluxe Edition arriving alongside new vinyl versions.

David J (Bauhaus, Love and Rockets) confirmed European tour dates beginning late November across Portugal, England, Scotland, Greece, and Germany in support of his album TRACKS FROM THE ATTIC REVISITED. He will perform with collaborator Paul Wallfisch and violinist Fiona Brice on UK dates.