Jesse Labelle, an award-winning singer-songwriter who has toured with Elton John and Garth Brooks, will star as Neil Diamond in A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL's North American tour, launching November 3, 2026 in Austin, Texas.
MC LARS will release a 19-track one-year anniversary edition of THE EDGAR ALLAN POE LP via Oglio Records, featuring appearances by Jaret Reddick of BOWLING FOR SOUP, THE DEAD MILKMEN, and Mega Ran, and executive produced by The Goldbergs creator Adam F. Goldberg.
Phylicia Rashad will direct August Wilson's Fences at the Mark Taper Forum. Set in segregated Pittsburgh in the 1950s, Fences depicts the life of Troy Maxson, a former Negro League baseball star now scraping by as a sanitation worker.
Max Vanderspuy's body horror short film will screen at the BFI London Film Festival, starring BAFTA Children's Award-winner Chloe Lea and produced by Viridian Films.
Pioneers Go East Collective announced six artists selected for the second cycle of its NEXT! Mentorship Program, which offers tailored support including monthly meetings, workshops, and presentations over 20 months.
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, founded by George Lucas and Mellody Hobson, opened its doors to the public at Los Angeles's Exposition Park. The museum celebrates the tradition of visual storytelling across cultures and centuries, from prehistoric cave paintings to illustration, comics, cinema, and murals.
Comedian Jim Jefferies will perform his SON OF A CARPENTER TOUR at The Capitol Theatre, a 2,000-capacity historic venue 30 miles north of New York City.
The award-winning five-woman improv ensemble will perform its final show at Focus Theater in downtown Rochester as part of the ESL Rochester Fringe Festival. The 60-minute performance features unscripted comedy based on audience suggestions.
Neil deGrasse Tyson will present 'This Just In: Latest Discoveries in the Universe' at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts in Greensboro, North Carolina.
British folk trio THE LONGEST JOHNS will tour the U.S. in October to support their latest album ENDS OF THE EARTH, with dates beginning October 24 in Milwaukee and continuing through major cities including Chicago, Minneapolis, and Cleveland.
Post-hardcore band SECRETS released their new album via SBG Records, featuring the focus track Split Tongue and exploring themes of vulnerability, mental health, and resilience.
SLOTHRUST released the album WHAT THEY GROW IN THE GARDEN via Equal Vision Records on September 18. The LA-based alt-rock band will tour through November 18, with support from The Velveteers and Um, Jennifer? in select markets.
Carly Rae Jepsen's new album Day and Night is out now via Interscope, featuring focus track 'Versailles' plus singles 'On Wires,' 'After All,' and 'Motivation.'
SABATON released a new version of their 2025 hit TEMPLARS featuring POP EVIL frontman Leigh Kakaty. The bands debuted the collaboration at Louder Than Life and will tour North America together this fall.
Grammy-winning pianist Kris Davis returns with her trio featuring bassist Robert Hurst and drummer Johnathan Blake for the album LOST IN GENEVA via 4166 Records.
Composer and multi-instrumentalist David Crowell announced a new album via Better Company Records featuring pianist Vicky Chow, guitarist Gregg Belisle-Chi, and Unheard-of Ensemble. The first single, Memories of the Imagined (II), is now available.
Cleveland psych rock band RADDERALL released the single 'Everything is Perfect,' addressing themes of endless war, media numbness, and political conflict through hypnotic grooves and vintage synthesizers.
Choreographer Aditi Mangaldas brings her Kathak-rooted work WITHIN to Sadler's Wells Theatre. The two-part production responds to the 2012 Nirbhaya case in Delhi through visceral dance and contemplation.
Japan Society will present a multimedia puppet theater work by Maiko Kikuchi based on Japan's oldest chronicle of origin myths. The production features puppets assembled onstage from everyday objects.
Jimmy Flemion of THE FROGS will present an intimate performance at Andrew Rafacz Gallery in Chicago, following a sold-out Milwaukee show. The appearance marks a rare live outing to celebrate the expanded 2LP vinyl reissue of the band's 1996 album MY DAUGHTER THE BROAD.
Billy Bragg, Ruts DC, and Nine Below Zero will join the biographical play about Dr. Feelgood co-founder Wilko Johnson at the Palace Theatre in Southend. The run opens October 12 with a post-show Q&A featuring writer Jonathan Maitland and Dr. Charlie Chan.
Ailey II, the second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will present a mixed repertory including works by Francesca Harper, Ronald K. Brown, and Alvin Ailey at Westport Country Playhouse.
Florida Georgia Line announced their return to the stage with a headline run across 12 major music festivals. The GRAMMY-nominated duo revealed their first appearance at Stagecoach Music Festival, with additional dates to be announced.
Arizona Theatre Matters founder Jeanmarie Simpson was recognized as an Unsung Hero by the Arizona Capitol Times for her five decades of theatre work centered on accessibility and inclusivity.
Conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads a season-long cycle of Mahler's nine completed symphonies at Carnegie Hall and the Metropolitan Opera, featuring The Philadelphia Orchestra, The Met Orchestra, and the Vienna Philharmonic.
