Four 2002

On October 29, global music and entertainment network MTV hosted the music awards ceremony 'MTV VMAJ 2026' at Tokyo Dome. Marking its 24th edition since launching in 2002, the event featured main award announcements alongside a glamorous red carpet and live performances by a star-studded lineup.

Latino Theater Company will present its free annual holiday pageant at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, featuring over 100 actors, singers, musicians and Aztec dancers telling the story of Juan Diego and the Virgin Mary.

The Douglas H. Wheeler Fund for Classical Music has received a cornerstone $10 million commitment from Robert and Betsy Feinberg, with $22 million raised or pledged toward the combined endowment goal.

Jennifer Lopez is releasing her seventh studio album LOVE? on vinyl for the first time, featuring three collectible editions and the new dance track 'Proof of Love.' Pre-orders are now available.

Cedille Records will release a 3-CD boxed set featuring Grammy Award-winning PACIFICA QUARTET, combining three acclaimed recordings that explore nearly a century of American chamber music.

The Alchemy Theatre revealed its 2026-2027 season featuring a holiday staged reading, a musical by the Tony-winning creators of RAGTIME, and a landmark British play about working-class life.

The National Theatre production of Suzie Miller's INTER ALIA, starring Rosamund Pike in her Broadway debut, announced complete casting and rush and digital lottery policies.

Sundance Institute unveiled the Legacy program for its inaugural festival in Boulder, Colorado, featuring restored classic films including BETTER LUCK TOMORROW, DOGTOWN AND Z-BOYS, REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES, SWOON, and Y TU MAMÁ TAMBIÉN, co-presented by Letterboxd.

Emmy-nominated comedian and IN LIVING COLOR creator Damon Wayans will perform stand-up comedy at Mohegan Sun's Cabaret Theatre in Uncasville, Connecticut, presented by COMIX.

Carmel's Rotary Club and Clay Public Library will host a community celebration recognizing the city's four living mayors and business leaders who shaped the Indiana city's growth.

See photos from Gingold Theatrical Group's Village Wooing, a new gender-neutral adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's romantic comedy, adapted and directed by David Staller at The House of the Redeemer in New York City.

From multiple marriages and a neck broken mid-performance to the downsides of aging, nothing was off limits in “Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares,” the one-person comedy show that Tony Award winner Benanti brought to Boston’s Calderwood Pavilion at the Boston Center for the Arts recently as part of The Huntington’s Select Series.

Long Wharf Theatre announces the full cast for Arthur Miller's THE PRICE in an inaugural partnership with Legacy Theatre. The production features Alexis Camins, Mark Nelson, Carman Lacivita, and Jennifer Lim.

Third Coast Percussion and Jlin released their collaborative album VERNACULAR, featuring new works and arrangements blending acoustic percussion with electronic sounds on Rockwell Records.

The Ali Forney Center fundraiser that has become a fundraising highlight of each year raises $375,000.

The British rock band returns to the U.S. for their first North American dates in 24 years, beginning November 12 and including an appearance at the Darker Waves festival on November 14. The reunion follows the band's 30th anniversary celebration of their debut album OLYMPIAN.

HAIRSPRAY THE MUSICAL will launch a UK and Ireland tour opening at Manchester Palace Theatre. Katie Brace returns as Tracy Turnblad. Learn more about the tour here.

The Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical will play Wolverhampton Grand Theatre in March and April 2028, with Katie Brace reprising the role of Tracy Turnblad and a creative team including choreographer Drew McOnie.

Verve Records released VERVE REMIXED // NINA SIMONE, a compilation featuring electronic remixes of Nina Simone tracks by producers including HAAi, Solomun, and Austin Millz.

Chinese-American pianist Taige Wang, 16, won first prize at the Tbilisi International Piano Competition, emerging as the youngest contestant among participants aged 16 to 33.

Crow's Theatre's bestselling production of the stage adaptation of Rohinton Mistry's novel will move to Soulpepper Theatre with its original cast following an 11-week sold-out run.

Ensemble for These Times announced its 19th season program featuring world premieres by Alexander Malinas and Mary Bianco, Shostakovich selections in Yiddish, and new works by Andrea Casarrubios, David Garner, and Stella G. Gitelman Willoughby at Old First Concerts in San Francisco.

All Roads Theatre Company will present its third annual gala at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, featuring 50 Broadway performers and an 18-piece orchestra.

401 RECORDS will release the new album by Nicolas King on CD and streaming formats. No Bad Chords: Live in New York City – A Tribute to Mike Renzi celebrates the career of the late Mr. Renzi.

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.