Back to the Future 2021 West End — Photo Coverage Page 2

Photos and Feature: Unity Christian Music Festival, Heritage Landing, Muskegon, Michigan.

by Brian Hilbrand • Aug 10, 2026

We attended Unity Fest Day 2, out at Heritage Landing in Muskegon, Michigan, and although Unity has great Bands and Artists and is a multi-day event, it isn’t just about the music; it is far bigger than that! For over 25 years, the heart behind the Unity Christian Musical Festival has been bigger than music: Unity exists to strengthen and support nonprofit ministries, making an impact across our communities. Nonprofit ministries are given opportunities to connect directly with thousands of festival attendees through on-site booths and relationship-building opportunities during the event.

EST Gee Releases New Single SOMETIMES via CMG/Interscope

by Rachel Stone • Aug 7, 2026

EST Gee released a new single called SOMETIMES, produced by John Gotitt, alongside an official music video showcasing the Louisville rapper's lifestyle.

OVERFLOW RADIO to Premiere at Northrop This Fall

by A.A. Cristi • Aug 6, 2026

Emily Johnson / Catalyst will premiere OVERFLOW RADIO, a performance, skill-share, and radio transmission housed in a large quilt installation, at Northrop, University of Minnesota.

HAITI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL to Screen 16 Films in Hollywood

by Rachel Stone • Aug 6, 2026

The Haiti International Film Festival announced 16 official selections for its 11th annual edition, set to take place at the Barnsdall Gallery Theatre in Hollywood.

Hannah Marks Quartet to Perform at DC Jazz Festival in September

by A.A. Cristi • Aug 4, 2026

Bassist and composer Hannah Marks will bring her quartet to DC Jazz Festival as part of an ASCAP Foundation partnership supporting emerging jazz creators.

Joy Oladokun Releases New Video for KIND

by Joshua Wright • Jul 31, 2026

Joy Oladokun has released a new music video for the song KIND, offering fans a visual companion to the track.

JUDGE NO BOOK to Open Festival of Cinema NYC's 10th Anniversary Edition

by A.A. Cristi • Jul 28, 2026

Festival of Cinema NYC will return to the Regal UA Midway in Forest Hills with a lineup of over 100 independent films, panels and special anniversary screenings marking its tenth year.

Tickets on Sale for City Theatre 2026/2027 Season Featuring IN CLAY, THE PUNCHLINE and More

by Chloe Rabinowitz • Jul 28, 2026

Tickets are now on sale for City Theatre in Pittsburgh's 2026/2027 subscription season, featuring five plays including two world premieres and the return of Second City.

BRUISE BATH to Release Self-Titled Album on Strange Mono Records

by Joshua Wright • Jul 28, 2026

Philadelphia band Bruise Bath has announced a self-titled album, releasing the new single Blood On My Tongue ahead of the record's arrival on Strange Mono Records.

JOY OLADOKUN to Launch Extensive THE HEAVY THINGS TOUR

by Joshua Wright • Jul 27, 2026

Singer-songwriter JOY OLADOKUN has confirmed a wide-ranging concert tour titled THE HEAVY THINGS TOUR, bringing performances to multiple cities.

MONTCO JAZZ FEST to Mark 5th Anniversary With 30-Plus Concerts

by Stephi Wild • Jul 27, 2026

The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board will present the milestone edition of the Montco Jazz Fest across Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, curated by Artistic Director JOANNA PASCALE with more than 30 concerts and events.

FESTIVAL OF CINEMA NYC to Return to Forest Hills for 10th Anniversary Edition

by Joshua Wright • Jul 25, 2026

Festival of Cinema NYC returns to Regal UA Midway in Forest Hills for its 10th Anniversary edition, featuring over 100 independent films, world premieres, free workshops, and a special appearance by director Todd Strauss-Schulson.

Joy Oladokun to Release New Album 'Hope Is A Heavy Thing'

by Joshua Wright • Jul 24, 2026

Joy Oladokun announced a new album, 'Hope Is A Heavy Thing,' along with the release of a new single, 'Kind.' The project marks the singer-songwriter's latest chapter.

ÉL Y ELLA to Receive Developmental Workshop at Drama Club Camp

by Stephi Wild • Jul 24, 2026

Drama Club and Straighten Your Crown's Development Initiative announced a workshop for Él y Ella, a new Spanglish musical by Jaime Lozano and Florencia Cuenca, ahead of a free public performance at Lincoln Center's David Rubenstein Atrium.

Matt Lange to Release New Album RECOVERY, Featuring 13 Original Songs

by Joshua Wright • Jul 23, 2026

Producer and artist Matt Lange announced RECOVERY, a 13-track album blending original songs and reimaginations. The project marks a new chapter for the electronic music artist.

NOTHING BUT HITS to Return to Voltaire at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas for Final Dates

by Joshua Wright • Jul 23, 2026

Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis will bring NOTHING BUT HITS back to Voltaire at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas for seven final performances of the music-driven show.

OPERA America Unveils 2026 National Opera Trustee Recognition Award Recipients

by A.A. Cristi • Jul 14, 2026

OPERA America announced the recipients of its 2026 National Opera Trustee Recognition Awards, honoring outstanding trustees from North American opera companies for leadership and service. Winners will be celebrated at an awards dinner at The Plaza Hotel in New York City.

Gil Shaham Joins Orchestra of St. Luke's for Caramoor's 2026 Summer Season Finale

by A.A. Cristi • Jul 9, 2026

Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts will conclude its 2026 Summer Season on August 2 with the Orchestra of St. Luke's under the baton of Xian Zhang and violinist Gil Shaham, who returns to the festival for the first time in a decade to perform Barber's Violin Concerto.