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Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater in New York revealed a monthlong slate of jazz performances, including Bill Charlap and Renee Rosnes, Monty Alexander, and the MIKI YAMANAKA TRIO.

An EP and music video have been released from the UK premiere cast of JANE EYRE A MUSICAL, featuring Charlie Burn and Ashley Gilmour ahead of the show's London run. Listen and watch the video here!

Olivier Award-winning choreographer Dickson Mbi will bring his new production TELLUS to Sadler's Wells East, drawing on his Cameroonian heritage and an original score.

The funk-rock band known for its Egyptian mummy personas will perform at the Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in Clearwater, with tickets set to go on sale this week.

Indo-Canadian drummer, percussionist, and composer Agneya has released the second music video from his self-titled debut album, blending cultural influences into his signature sound.

Winter Park Playhouse will open its 2026-2027 season with the Southeastern Regional Premiere of NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE: THE 70S BEEHIVE MUSICAL, featuring hits from Fleetwood Mac, Diana Ross, Gloria Gaynor, and more.

Major League Baseball veteran and recording artist José Iglesias, known to music fans as Candelita, will make history as the first Latino MLB player to debut on Broadway, joining the cast of Buena Vista Social Club

The Joyce Theater revealed the full cast and programming for The Joyce Ballet Festival 2026, curated by Misty Copeland, featuring artists from ABT, NYCB, Paris Opera Ballet, and two world premieres.

Brightwork newmusic will present 'New Music Game Night!' at Sierra Madre Playhouse, featuring game-inspired works by four LA-based composers and audience participation opportunities.

Compañía Chuscales & Mina Fajardo will present Holiday Flamenco 2026 at Teatro Paraguas in Santa Fe, blending Andalusian flamenco with seasonal classics including 'Jingle Bells' and 'Silent Night.'

Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts will present its upcoming Rosen House Concert Series, featuring 21 performances spanning classical, jazz, folk, and global music, plus a new Juilliard Extension collaboration.

Bryant Park Picnic Performances has revealed new artists added to its free outdoor schedule, including vocalist Avery Wilson, New York Guitar Festival acts, and a September 11th tribute.

The Original Cast Recording of SLAM FRANK, the Off-Broadway satire praised by the New York Times as 'clever' and 'gleefully provocative,' is now available. A Kickstarter campaign raised more than double its $30,000 goal to fund the album.

The Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth, MA announced four fall shows: Abbie Gardner, Patty Larkin & Lucy Kaplansky, comedian Lenny Clarke, and the Laszlo Gardony Quartet. Tickets go on sale at spirecenter.org.

Single tickets for the San Francisco Symphony's 2026–27 season are set to go on sale, with newly added programs including a memorial concert for Michael Tilson Thomas, Lang Lang in Recital, and Carmina burana.

Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts will welcome GRAMMY-winning pianist Yuja Wang for her Caramoor debut on July 23, when she joins Latin music supergroup People of Earth for their first public performance together in a program spanning classical music, jazz, and Latin American traditions.

Caramoor will present the free outdoor world premiere of THE ONLY WAY IS THROUGH, a new work by GRAMMY-winning composer Christopher Cerrone, featuring Sandbox Percussion and the Young People's Chorus of NYC.

The Charleston Gaillard Center announced its Boundless initiative, bringing six programs to iconic venues across Charleston, including TRISHA BROWN DANCE COMPANY and Druid's MACBETH at College of Charleston's Sottile Theatre.

The biennial Toronto International Tap Dance Festival announced its 2026 lineup, featuring Heather Cornell, Bril Barrett, Boys' Club Tap Dance Collective, Subject:Matter, Victoria Miller, and a tribute to Joey Hollingsworth across four Toronto venues.

Check out photos from opening weekend of The Princeton Festival which welcomed hundreds of patrons on Friday, June 5 for a cabaret performance featuring Sierra Boggess, who sang a range of Broadway tunes to the delight of her gathered fans. 

Proctors in Schenectady announced three upcoming MainStage productions: GOLDEN GIRLS: THE LAUGHS CONTINUE, MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL's 25th anniversary tour, and Cirque Kalabanté's AFRIQUE EN CIRQUE.

Los Mirlos, the founding architects of cumbia amazónica, will headline the fifth annual Live at The Music Center free outdoor concert on Jerry Moss Plaza in Downtown L.A., weeks after releasing their landmark collaborative album THE WORLD MEETS LOS MIRLOS.

Ensemble Arts Philly announced the return of its Family Discovery Series, featuring STOMP, MARVEL STUDIOS' BLACK PANTHER IN CONCERT, HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN IN CONCERT, and Philadelphia Orchestra family programming. Multi-show packages start at $24 per performance.

New Federal Theatre and North Carolina Black Repertory Company co-produce BLOOMING IN DRY SEASON, a Caribbean family drama by Eljon Wardally with an original Calypso score by Guggenheim Fellow Etienne Charles, at WP Theater in New York.

Patchogue Theatre announced WELCOME BACK MY FRIENDS - AN EVENING WITH EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER, combining archival Royal Albert Hall footage of Emerson and Lake with Carl Palmer and his ELP Legacy band performing live in sync.