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THE APPALACHIAN ROAD SHOW will perform at the Grand Ole Opry following Jim VanCleve's National Fiddler Hall of Fame induction and before the band's IBMA Award nominations are decided.

Grammy-nominated DJ and producer FISHER collaborates with British singer-songwriter LAUREL on a piano-driven single designed for event season.

Toronto musician Keegan Powell released his album BETWEEN THE HALLS and announced select Canadian tour dates beginning in St. Catharines. The record blends ethereal rock with pop melodies.

Indie-pop singer-songwriter Catie Turner released her debut album BLUE ALCHEMY, exploring identity, ambition, and growing into yourself. Turner will tour the U.S. with the record.

The Avant Symphony Orchestra will perform composer-pianist Thomas Nickell's UNSTUCK IN TIME alongside works by Bortkiewicz and Beethoven at Lake Forest's Gorton Center.

Irish Repertory Theatre will present four new play readings and a workshop performance featuring writers Chris Gethard, Hannah Khalil, and Eoin McAndrew, directed by Bailey Bass, Nicola Murphy Dubey, Kimberly Senior, and Keelie Sheridan.

Actor Scott Bakula will take on the dual role of Voltaire and Dr. Pangloss in Leonard Bernstein's CANDIDE at LA Opera, joining Patti LuPone, Duke Kim, and Meghan Picerno in Francesca Zambello's production at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.

Sweat Variant, the collaborative practice of Okwui Okpokwasili and Peter Born, will present the New York premiere of ADAKU, PART 2: SHE SHIVERS WITH IT at Brooklyn Academy of Music as part of the 2026 Next Wave Festival.

Friday, November 6, 2026 $75 Advance | $80 Day of Show [all-in pricing, no additional fees] Doors 7pm | Show 8pm JASON ROBERT BROWN is the ultimate multi-hyphenate – an equally skilled composer, lyricist, conductor…

Brandi Carlile's all-inclusive concert festival will return for its eighth annual edition, featuring performances from Kelly Clarkson, Sierra Ferrell, The Beaches, CMAT, Allison Russell, Brandy Clark and others at Mexico's Barceló Maya Resort.

We had the opportunity to interview Marshall Jones III who directs Pipeline at Vanguard Theater. He gave us fascinating insights about his career and the show.

BroadwayWorld looks back on the 1981 Broadway musical 'Dreamgirls,' which ran for more than 1,500 performances, and what members of its cast are up to now.

DEAFHEAVEN released a surprise three-song EP produced by Arthur Rizk, featuring the track Hunter with a short film directed by George Clarke and Nico Poalillo starring cinematographer Janusz Kaminsky.

Heavy metal legends Blackie Lawless and K.K. Downing are touring across the U.S. and Canada together, with W.A.S.P. offering VIP packages that include meet-and-greets and stage tours.

Complete casting has been announced for the Broadway premiere of DOLLY: A True Original Musical, opening at the St. James Theatre this winter, including Crystal Kellogg and more.

Eva Marie Saint, an Academy Award-winning actress known for ON THE WATERFRONT and NORTH BY NORTHWEST, died of natural causes at her home in Los Angeles. Her career spanned more than 70 years in film, television, stage and radio.

The timeless jukebox musical revisited Thalia Mara Hall almost 8 years after their most recent stop in Jackson, and it was a joy to see that the magic of the story of the Four Seasons hasn't faded at all in 20 years of touring!

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.

Betty Buckley will perform a concert at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, accompanied by pianist Christian Jacob. The show will feature selections from Buckley's album Enough.

Real Gone Music confirmed four limited-edition colored vinyl titles for Record Store Day Black Friday, including remastered 30th-anniversary albums from BARENAKED LADIES, a debut LP from Bazzi, and a previously unreleased live collection from Tom Verlaine.

Composer Anna Thorvaldsdottir's upcoming season features the world premiere of SHADOWS OF SOLACE, co-commissioned by major orchestras, a new production of opera UR_, and residencies with Bozar and Stavanger Symphony Orchestra across 17 countries.

Cellist Karen Ouzounian and composer Lembit Beecher present an immersive 60-minute musical experience weaving Armenian family history, Charles Aznavour songs, and new compositions at Colburn's Thayer Hall.

SHEARWATER released the single LIGHT GOVERNANCE exclusively on Bandcamp as a companion to the band's album THE NEW WORLD.

San Francisco Opera announced additional casting for its 2028 production of Wagner's four-opera Ring cycle, led by Music Director Eun Sun Kim and director Francesca Zambello, with an international ensemble of leading Wagnerians.

The New York Festival of Song opens its season with a concert of songs named for historical figures and literary characters, from Beethoven's Adelaide to the Beatles' Michelle, featuring soprano Christine Taylor Price, mezzo-soprano Megan Moore, and baritone Samuel Kidd.