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Photos: First Look at LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR, Now Playing at Westchester Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2022

Kentwood Players presents LAUGHTER ON THE 23rd FLOOR, a Show Biz comedy by Neil Simon, running through Saturday, August 6, 2022 at the Westchester Playhouse. The production is directed by Stanley Brown and produced by Kathy Dershimer for Kentwood Players. Check out photos here!

Encore Performances Announced for Award-Winning Play CRUDE at The Complex Hollywood
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2022

Fresh off a sold-out run at the 2022 Hollywood Fringe Festival, and a recipients of The Hollywood Encore Producers' Award, “Crude” has announced three encore performances at 8:00 PM Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 19th, 20th, and 21s at The Complex Hollywood.

Blues Legends Walter Trout and Bobby Rush Announced At The Boch Center Shubert Theatre, September 8
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2022

Blues legends Walter Trout and Bobby Rush are bringing their incredible guitar skills to the Boch Center Shubert Theatre on September 8, 2022.

Jennifer Chang Joins The UCLA School Of Theater, Film And Television's Department Of Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2022

UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (UCLA TFT) Interim Dean Brian Kite and Department of Theater Chair J.Ed Araiza has announced that multi-hyphenate storyteller and educator Jennifer Chang HAS joined the school as an associate professor.

The Animation Career Training Program Of The Center For Learning Unlimited Announces Brainstorm Productions And More
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2022

The Center for Learning Unlimited, a non-public, WASC- accredited day school in Torrance, California, proudly celebrates the second graduating class of its animation career training program for neurodiverse adults.

Miami City Ballet Performs With A Live Orchestra In The Final Week Of Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival 2022
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2022

The tenth and final week of the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival 2022 welcomes Miami City Ballet to the Ted Shawn Theatre, from Aug. 24-28, when the theater's new orchestra pit will be used for the first time.

VIDEO: MK, BURNS and Teddy Swims Release 'Better' Music Video
by Michael Major - Jul 27, 2022

Directed by Ukrainian mixed-media artist, photographer, and filmmaker Ganna Bogdan, who has previously worked with Rimowa, Yeezy, Burberry, Calvin Klein & more, the video features model Oleksandra Suprunenko (also Ukranian) as the protagonist and is a tongue-in-cheek reflection of a call for things to get ‘better’.  Watch the music video now!

Bobby Conte to Present ALONG THE WAY at Birdland in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2022

BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present Bobby Conte – currently playing the role of PJ in the Broadway revival of Company – in his acclaimed solo concert “Along the Way” on Monday, August 15 at 7:00 PM.

World Premiere of HIGH NOON Written by Eric Roth & Directed by Michael Arden Will Come to Broadway in 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2022

The world premiere production of HIGH NOON, based on the iconic and beloved Academy Award-winning film of the same title will arrive on Broadway in 2023.

The Den Theatre to Present Comedian Brendan Schaub on The Heath Mainstage in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2022

The Den Theatre will present comedian and podcaster Brendan Schaub, performing an evening of stand-up on Friday, August 26 at 7:15 pm on The Heath Mainstage.

Agender Share 'Top Bottom Top' Remix by Harvey Sutherland Ahead of New EP
by Michael Major - Jul 27, 2022

Agender share the second version of their 'Top Bottom Top' remixes, this time, featuring eclectic, funky Melbourne producer, Harvey Sutherland, out now. The forthcoming four track EP will include re-imagined versions of their queer disco-club soundtrack 'Top Bottom Top.,' featuring some of the best electronic DJs and producers.

Coeurage Ensemble to Present RENT as First Post-Lockdown Live Production
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2022

Coeurage Ensemble, LA's Pay What You Want performance company, has announced its first in person production since Under Milk Wood during the summer of 2019 — Jonathan Larson’s ​Rent.

The Joyce Theater Foundation Announces Fall '22/Winter '23 Season Featuring a Piece Performed by Alan Cumming & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2022

The Joyce Theater Foundation has announced the complete roster of unparalleled dance talent slated to showcase their artistry at The Joyce Theater during the Fall '22/Winter '23 season.

Pelican Announces Deluxe Reissue of 'Australasia'
by Michael Major - Jul 27, 2022

The deluxe reissue will feature remastered audio by Josh Bonati and bonus material, including a never-before shared track, a live recording of the album's title track from the era of the album's release, a remix by James Plotkin, and artwork by ISIS/SUMAC/Hydra Head founder Aaron Turner.

MILLY Share New Single 'Ring True'
by Michael Major - Jul 27, 2022

MILLY have shared the second single from their debut album Eternal Ring. Produced in LA with Gleemer’s Corey Coffman, the forthcoming Eternal Ring is kinetic, physical, and often a bit volatile — a mixture of emo music and 90s-indebted indie that tastes as if it’s been fermenting for years, feeding on itself until it becomes something new. 

Flogging Molly Release 'This Road of Mine'
by Michael Major - Jul 27, 2022

Flogging Molly, who recently announced the impending release of their first new album in five years, Anthem, have previewed a new track from the 11-song collection, releasing “This Road of Mine.' Listen to the new single now and watch the official lyric video! Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

VIDEO: Lake Street Dive Release 'Nick of Time' Performance Video
by Michael Major - Jul 27, 2022

Now, a decade after their Jackson Five cover went viral, in celebration of their recently announced new covers EP, Fun Machine: The Sequel, Lake Street Dive has returned to the very same spot for another live performance video, a take of the new EP’s first single, Bonnie Raitt’s classic “Nick of Time.” Watch the new performance video now!

Lena Hall to Play Audrey in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Beginning in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2022

Tony Award-winning actress Lena Hall (Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Kinky Boots, “Snowpiercer”) will take on the role of Audrey in the three-time Best Musical Revival Award-winning production of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS this fall, beginning Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at the Westside Theatre.

PINKSHIFT Announce North American Tour Dates This Fall
by Michael Major - Jul 27, 2022

Pinkshift have confirmed an extensive headline tour of North America. Jigsaw Youth and Yasmin Nur are the support for the tour. In September Pinkshift will open for Destroy Boys on a handful of East Coast as well as play the Emo Nite New Orleans Vacation with 100 Gecs, and Bring Me the Horizon. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

Photos: Jim Caruso's Cast Party Celebrates Talent At Crooners in Minneapolis
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2022

Once again, Jim Caruso’s Cast Party took the show on the road, celebrating talent at Crooners Supper Club in Minneapolis, rated one of the top clubs in the world by Downbeat Magazine. Check out photos here!

Review: KING LIZ at The Geffen Playhouse
by Andrew Child - Jul 27, 2022

King Liz is the premise for a television show at best, and, despite the noble work of those who are trying to pass it off as a piece of live theatre, its plot points, the characters’ relationships, and the narrative are only strong enough to grab our interest through the next commercial break.

Primavera Sound Los Angeles Announces PRIMAVERA IN THE CITY Shows
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2022

With the debut edition of Primavera Sound Los Angeles now less than two months away, Primavera reveals how its music will reverberate throughout the city of Los Angeles in the days before and after the festival.

Pianist Ursula Oppens Gives Recitals, Masterclasses, And Serves And More, Summer 2022
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2022

This year the highly regarded pianist Ursula Oppens returns to multiple summer music festivals in Europe and the United States. She will be giving recitals, participating as juror, and leading masterclasses.

Dom Dolla Announced as Headliner for Up & Up Festival
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

The Monster Energy Up & Up concept is like the Final Four of College Music Festivals: Up & Up ambassador teams rally their student bodies in an intense 48-hour campaign to generate the most ticket pre-sales to a festival that they will co-produce — but only if their school wins. The festival only processes credit cards from the winning schools. 

Playwrights Horizons to Present New Season of SOUNDSTAGE Fiction Podcast - Listen to the Season 2 Intro Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 26, 2022

Playwrights Horizons will present the second season of Soundstage, its scripted fiction podcast. With plays written specifically for the audio format, not translated or recorded live from the stage, Soundstage has established itself as a singular, adventurous presence in both the podcasting and theater worlds. Listen to the Season 2 intro here!

THE LITTLE MERMAID JR. to Play The Victory Center Theatre This Saturday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 26, 2022

Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID JR. is playing at The Victory Center Theatre on Saturday, July 30 at 5PM. The 60-minute musical, designed for middle-school aged performers, is based on the 2008 Broadway production and the 1989 animated feature film. The Conundrum Little Riddles cast contains approximately 16 students.

Taylor Swift, Harry Styles & More Nominated For MTV Video Music Awards - See the Full List!
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

Signature awards include “Video of the Year” and the “Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award” which most recently was bestowed upon Rihanna, Kanye West, Beyoncé and Justin Timberlake, among others. The show airs across MTV's global network of channels and social platforms in more than 160 countries and territories.

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble to Present L.A. Premiere of Richard Eyre's Adaptation of Ibsen's GHOSTS in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 26, 2022

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble will present the Los Angeles premiere of an electrifying adaptation, by acclaimed British director Richard Eyre, of what may be Henrik Ibsen’s most controversial play. Directed by Bart DeLorenzo, Ghosts will kick off with two public previews on Sunday, Sept. 4 at 4 p.m. and Wednesday, Sept. 7 at 8 p.m.

Betsy Wolfe to Headline The New York Pops Underground Cabaret at 54 Below in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 26, 2022

Broadway favorite Betsy Wolfe will headline The New York Pops Underground cabaret performance on Monday, September 19, 2022 at 54 Below, performing selections from Waitress, The Last 5 Years, and her new Broadway show, & Juliet.

Akron Watson, Anastasia Barzee & More to Star in World Premiere of BD Wong & Wayne Barker's MR. HOLLAND'S OPUS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 26, 2022

Akron Watson, Anastasia Barzee and more will star in Ogunquit Playhouse's World Premiere musical adaptation of Mr. Holland’s Opus (August 13–September 10), featuring book, lyrics, and direction by Tony Award winner BD Wong with music by Tony Award nominee Wayne Barker.

Nikki Lane Confirms Headline Tour Dates
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

Nashville vocalist and songwriter Nikki Lane confirms fall and winter headlining tour dates around her forthcoming album, Denim & Diamonds. Lane has shared two offerings from Denim & Diamonds—“Black Widow” and “First High.” Pre-order the new album now and check out the complete list of tour dates.

Florist to Release New Album This Friday on Double Double Whammy
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

Florist is the strongest album of the band’s long career, an immersive work that conveys the magic of the earth and of family, as showcased by the album’s singles “Red Bird Pt. 2 (Morning),” “Spring In Hours,” “Sci-Fi Silence,” and “Feathers.” Florist is Emily Sprague, Jonnie Baker, Rick Spataro and Felix Walworth. Plus, check out tour dates!

The Linda Lindas Share Cover of The Go-Go's 'Tonite'
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

Beloved Los Angeles punk band The Linda Lindas share a cover of The Go-Gos’s classic “Tonite.” The Linda Lindas are currently on tour, which includes dates with Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Japanese Breakfast this fall. Check out the complete list of tour dates now!

Rooted Releases New Single 'Dime a Dozen'
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

Rooted is composed of five middle school rockers, singer-songwriters Maddox Lim and Genevieve Thai, Valen Shieh on bass guitar, Karissa Lee on guitar, and Selina Ye on keyboard and synth. The track was written by Maddox Lim, and produced, mixed, and mastered by singer-songwriter and producer Bernard Yagee from Baron, Lebanon.

Taipei Houston Release Debut Single 'As the Sun Sets'
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

Two-piece Taipei Houston, comprised of Myles and Layne Ulrich, have shared their debut single, “As The Sun Sets” via C3 Records. Taipei Houston are a duo from the Bay Area in Northern California. Comprised of brothers Myles (drums, guitar) and Layne Ulrich (lead vocals, bass), who play drums and bass respectively. Plus, check out tour dates!

A.O. Gerber Shares New Single 'Hunger'
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

Los Angeles based musician A.O. Gerber has shared the news of her sophomore album, Meet Me At The Gloaming. In addition to this news she has shared new track “Hunger”, a tender and expressive reflection on the nuance of the opposing forces we face in our lives and culture, and its striking video directed by Vivian Wolfson.

The Greeting Committee to Embark on North American Headline Tour This Fall
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

Returning to the road in 2022, The Greeting Committee will embark on an extensive North American headline tour this Fall. It kicks off on November 6 at Aggie Theatre in Fort Collins, CO, makes stops in major cities coast-to-coast, and concludes on December 11 at Aisle 5 in Atlanta, GA. Support acts for the five-week jaunt will be revealed soon.

Joe Satriani Announces U.S. 2022 'Earth Tour'
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

The U.S. leg of his worldwide “Earth Tour” will get things started with the tour launch on September 21  in Riverside, CA and continue through November 19 with a final date in the U.S. to take place in Dallas, TX. Satriani will then head over to Europe for rescheduled shows in early 2023. Satriani released a new album in April.

THE CULT New Fall Dates Added To North American Tour
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

The Cult has announced the addition of fall tour dates to the schedule with the new run kicking off September 15 in Vancouver, BC at the Hard Rock Casino and concluding at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on October 9 with Black Rebel Motorcycle Club as the main support for that show. Plus, watch the “Give Me Mercy” video!

Reservoir Announces New Deal With Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Drummer Matt Sorum
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

Throughout his decades-long career, Sorum has been revered as the drummer providing the driving beat for countless legendary rock bands, including Guns N’ Roses, Velvet Revolver, and The Cult. In 1990, Guns N’ Roses’ lead guitarist Slash asked Sorum to take over as drummer for the band from then to 1997.

Naomi Rodgers, Zurin Villanueva, and More Will Lead the North American Tour of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2022

Casting has been announced for the North American tour ofTINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL. The tour will hold technical rehearsals and launch at  the Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, Rhode Island on September 11, 2022 and go on to  visit 30 cities in its first year. 

Preoccupations Share New Single 'Death of Melody'
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

The second single off of Canada’s Preoccupations forthcoming fourth studio LP Arrangements, “Death of Melody” throws you inside a tumbling, six sided reverb tank filled with shape-shifting shoegaze haze. It recalls the martial, machine like rhythms of the bands 2015 full length. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Ryan Ali Joins Alexandra Billings in QUEEN TUT Film
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

Ryan Ali (The Hummingbird Project, SkyMed) stars in the titular role alongside SAG Award-nominee Alexandra Billings (Transparent). Queen Tut is based on a script from Abdul Malik (Peace by Chocolate, Transplant), Kaveh Mohebbi (The Lake, The Communist’s Daughter, That’s My DJ), and Bryan Mark. 

Lizzo's 'About Damn Time' Goes #1 on Billboard Hot 100
by Michael Major - Jul 26, 2022

With over 1 million units sold, “About Damn Time” is also holding #1 at Top 40 radio and building #1 on Hot AC. On track to become Lizzo’s highest streaming song thus far, “About Damn Time” follows her first #1 “Truth Hurts” (which spent seven weeks at #1), and further top 10 hits “Good As Hell,” and “Rumors (Feat. Cardi B).” Plus, tour dates!

Autumn Season Announced For The Hope Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2022

The Hope Theatre has announced its 2022 autumn season. Brimming with premieres, new writing and originality, the programme cements The Hope Theatre's position as a hub for innovation and contemporary theatre-making. The season includes a UK professional premiere of award-winning American playwright Jen Silverman's (A Play in 5 Betties, Southwark Playhouse) dark comedy The Moors. 

Music, Theatre, Comedy, And Special Events To Highlight 2022 Fall Season At Staller Center For The Arts 
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2022

A dynamic array of inspiring and matchless performances will highlight the 2022 Fall season at Staller Center for the Arts. With a diverse lineup of performers, Staller Center showcases both emerging and established artists of wide-ranging appeal. 

2022 -2023 Dazzling Dance Series Announced At Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2022

Segerstrom Center for the Arts announces its 2022-2023 dance performances, offering a wide range of modern, contemporary, and classical dance.

Inaugural AGE Legacy Playwright Grant Recipients Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2022

Advance Gender Equity in the Arts launches its latest program, the AGE Legacy Playwright (ALP) grants, created by founder Jane Vogel Mantiri to refocus the theatre canon away from storytelling that centers cis white men by amplifying and investing in the most vulnerable playwrights who have faced barriers because of gender, race, and age.

WHEEL OF FORTUNE! Tour Makes A Stop At Providence Performing Arts Center, October 11
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2022

“Wheel of Fortune LIVE!,” an all-new theatrical experience, is going on tour across North America and will kick off a 60+ date tour on Thursday, September 8. The tour includes a stop at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, RI on Tuesday, October 11 at 8P.

A NAGGING FEELING BEST NOT IGNORED Extends Through September and Adds Post Show Talkbacks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 25, 2022

A NAGGING FEELING BEST NOT IGNORED began performances on July 6, and due to popular demand extended performances through September 7, 2022, featuring a post-show talkback at each performance.

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