BLEECH 9:3 released new single 'Tourniquet,' produced by Dan Carey and mixed by Rich Costey, while announcing 2027 U.S. shows including Mercury Lounge in New York on January 21 and The Echo in Los Angeles on February 3. The band also revealed their debut album title, BLEED.
Two-time GRAMMY winner Laufey has signed to Interscope Records/Verve Records following a successful career as an independent artist with seven billion global streams.
The New Colossus Festival announced its 8th edition, featuring approximately 200 artists from the U.S., Europe, UK, Canada, Australia, and beyond across 12 independent venues in Manhattan's Lower East Side.
SHYGIRL released a new single "Lucky (Hymn)" alongside the announcement of her upcoming album SWALLOW! via Because Music. The album marks a reintroduction blending indie songwriting with electronica.
Elf Lyons brings her Edinburgh Fringe hit to SoHo Playhouse following 29 five-star reviews. The autobiographical comedy explores love and heartbreak through theatrical storytelling.
Estonian vocalist Tui Hirv and Icelandic composer-guitarist Páll Ragnar Pálsson will release LAYERS, an album of ambient interpretations of Nordic folk songs and hymns, on Sono Luminus.
Keath Ósk, formerly known as YAELOKRE, released debut album FOREWORD and will launch a 49-date world tour October 7 in Ghent, Belgium, with stops in London, Orlando and Houston through December 20.
Icelandic rock band KALEO will return to Australia and New Zealand in February 2027 with the WAY DOWN UNDER WE GO TOUR, following a 28-date North American run this month.
Shygirl released her new single 'ALYSE' alongside a cinematic short film, marking her first music of the year and a new chapter for the artist via Because Music.
Former Metropolitan Opera musician Elias Faingersh performs a reworked version of SOLO FROM THE PIT at theSpaceTriplex, blending trombone, opera and personal storytelling.
Laufey will host the fourth annual A VERY LAUFEY DAY, bringing arts-themed events to more than 75 cities worldwide, with proceeds supporting the Laufey Foundation's arts access mission.
Keath Ósk, the artist behind viral project YAELOKRE, released two songs from debut album FOREWORD, due September 4, 2026 via Atlantic Records, ahead of a global tour with stops in New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago and Los Angeles.
The Paley Center for Media announced a live recording of THE PIVOT PODCAST with former NFL stars Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor, and Channing Crowder, plus a preview screening of THE BRINK OF WAR starring Jeff Daniels and Jared Harris.
The award-winning Swedish trombonist, composer and performer Elias Faingersh recounts his decision to leave the Metropolitan Opera and reinvent himself as an independent artist. Learn more here!
The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center at CUNY will present WORLD VOICES, a four-day festival featuring staged readings of new plays in translation by playwrights from Tuscarora/Canada, Austria, France, Senegal, and Germany.
Shakespeare's Globe will present A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM from April 23 to August 29, 2026, directed by Emily Lim with a diverse cast including Audrey Brisson and Enyi Okoronkwo.
Actor’s Express will present VENUS by Steve Yockey as part of a National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere, running April 9–May 3, 2026, in Atlanta. Directed by Melissa Foulger.
The world premiere of the gripping psychological thriller Ravens: Spassky vs. Fischer, written by Tom Morton-Smith (Oppenheimer) will open at Hampstead Theatre on Thursday 5 December. From one of Ireland's leading theatre directors Annabelle Comyn, this new play depicts one of the pivotal moments of the Cold War era, and one of the greatest sporting matches in history on stage for the first time – the 1972 'Match of the Century' between the two towering chess grandmasters from the USSR and USA, Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer.
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), the professional North Fulton theatre company, continues its 27th season this October-November with Night Must Fall, a chilling experience just in time for the spooky season of the year. The production will be directed by Shannon Eubanks and run October 24th through November 10th, 2019, at the company's home in the Roswell Cultural Arts Center.
As BroadwayWorld sadly reported last week, legendary Broadway director and producer Hal Prince passed away at 91 years of age after a brief illness, in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Actor's Express presents Reykjavi?k by Steve Yockey. Directed by Melissa Foulger, this tour-de-force collision of sex and danger propels us on a thrilling journey through a world in which the supernatural is closer than we think. "Steve Yockey's play Reykjavi?k is sexy, mysterious and ultimately has huge emotional payoff - I have described it as Steve Yockey at his absolute Yockiest," said Artistic Director Freddie Ashley.
Jonas Sills, Director/Producer of the show, played one the leads, Russian chess player Anatoly Sills is a fabulous singer and his stage presence outshined most of the other performers. His aim was 'to bring this production back to its roots with a simple, but carefully planned fully staged production that aims to focus on the beauty of the music and the images chess, the game, can invoke.' Besides Sills, the other terrific singer/performer in the show was Bob Cory as Molokov, the Russian player's coach and confidant. His physical presence and complete understanding of what it takes to bring a character to life onstage, was a highlight of the show.
Am Broadway gescheitert, aber wegen seines unvergleichlichen Scores doch immer wieder irgendwo erfolgreich zur Auffuhrung gebracht. Jetzt hat sich auch das Theater Chemnitz an dieses nicht ganz einfache Musical CHESS aus der Feder von ABBA's Benny Andersson und Bjorn Ulvaeus in Kooperation mit Tim Rice gewagt, und das mit Erfolg. Die Premiere am vergangenen Samstag wurde von Publikum und Presse gleichsam gefeiert:
