TUTU 2024

Conductor Benjamin Zander leads the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra in Schubert's Unfinished Symphony and Bruckner's Symphony No. 5 at Symphony Hall, with a pre-concert talk.

The Royal Ballet season opens on the main stage with a special programme: A Centenary Celebration. 100 years ago Ninette de Valois founded The Academy of Choreographic Art, and the rest is history. What followed was The Royal Ballet School and two companies. So sitting in the Royal Ballet and Opera in 2026 watching a performance that includes the RBS, Royal Ballet and Birmingham Royal Ballet is indeed an experience to behold.

The Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival announced its 35th anniversary lineup featuring world premieres, retrospective screenings, and an inaugural Oscar-focused roundtable with international filmmakers.

Eric Idle recounted performing a Monty Python song in a tutu for Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III during a visit to LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS, where he also discussed his new book.

Directed by the award-winning Rob Ashford, Tru is now open at the Menier Chocolate Factory, following the production’s New York run earlier this year. It's December 1975 and Truman Capote is alone in his New York apartment, reeling from a crisis that cost him friendship of the elite social circle he adored. Drawn entirely from Capote’s own words, this funny and heartbreaking play is an unflinching portrait of an artist at his breaking point, confronting the consequences of his most scandalous work.

Boston's all-documentary festival announced its 12th-year lineup of 30 films covering investigative journalism, the environment, sports, LGBTQ+ issues, and social justice, with screenings at multiple venues and filmmaker Q&As.

Songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Marc Silver will release his eighth studio album, THE DARK OF OUR HYMN, featuring folk, Americana, bluegrass, blues, and rock. The album explores mortality, memory, ancestry, and queer love.

Jazz pianist and composer Amina Figarova recorded her 20th album in Havana and New York, blending her Azerbaijani roots with Afro-Cuban influences. The album features eight new compositions and collaborators including Bart Platteau, Yasushi Nakamura, and Rudy Royston.

Benjamin Zander will lead the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra at Symphony Hall in works by Weber, Beethoven, and Brahms, featuring violinist Guy Braunstein, to open the ensemble's 48th and final season.

Jasmine is a passionate and dedicated dancer with a strong work ethic who has been dancing since the age of six. Trained in jazz, hip hop, jazz funk, commercial, tap, and contemporary, she earned a place in Parris Goebel’s Bubblegum Dance Crew at age 10 before going on to train for eight years with world-renowned group The Royal Family Dance Crew.

Benjamin Zander will lead the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra in works by Weber, Beethoven, and Brahms, featuring violinist Guy Braunstein, in the ensemble's 48th and final season.

SYNACURE released his sophomore single and music video Who Are We Now? through his label ZIQ STREET RECORDS, featuring Abiodun Oyewole and Baba Don Babatunde of THE LAST POETS.

SYNACURE will release the soulful house track through his label ZIQ STREET, featuring Abiodun Oyewole and Baba Don Babatunde of THE LAST POETS.

Producer SYNACURE will release the single and music video Who Are We Now? through his label ZIQ STREET, featuring Abiodun Oyewole and Baba Don Babatunde of THE LAST POETS.

Heather Ogden will return to her home city to headline Ballet Vancouver's inaugural season opener at the Vancouver Playhouse, featuring works by Balanchine and Jorma Elo.

SFJAZZ will open its 2026-27 season with a September lineup marking centennials for Ray Brown, John Coltrane, and Miles Davis, featuring Christian McBride, Nduduzo Makhathini, and Paul Cornish.

Ballet Vancouver's inaugural season will open with a triple bill led by National Ballet of Canada principal Heather Ogden, featuring Balanchine's APOLLO at the Vancouver Playhouse.

The Boston Philharmonic Orchestra announced its 48th and final season, led by Benjamin Zander, with four BPO programs and three Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra concerts at Symphony Hall.

The Boston Philharmonic will close its 48th season with four orchestra programs and three youth orchestra programs at Symphony Hall, all led by Benjamin Zander.

Producer SYNACURE will release his sophomore single with vocalists from THE LAST POETS through his independent label ZIQ STREET, expanding on a track from the group's album Omi Tutu.

After their appearance at the London Coliseum in 2024, the State Ballet of Georgia return to the capital with a brand new version of Swan Lake. The Tbilisi-based company’s draw is its artistic director, the venerated ballerina Nina Ananiashvili, who performed in the Bolshoi and American Ballet Company and who has done fine things with this talented company. 

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Theatre for Young Audiences will present THE HOBBIT, Greg Banks' stage adaptation of the Tolkien novel, performed by five actors as a fundraiser marking the TYA program's 55th anniversary.

Texas Ballet Theater announced a new partnership with luxury retailer Stanley Korshak as part of its upcoming fall fundraising season, featuring fashion shows and luncheons across Dallas and Fort Worth.

The musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory that has just landed at the Sands Theatre leans into celebrating a world of vivid invention. It keeps the heart of the beloved material and commits even further into its absurdity. It guarantees a night at the theatre that will leave you going “what…was…that.' A night you won't soon forget. 

The American Black Film Festival has announced its 30th anniversary lineup. The festival will feature world premieres across film and television. Events will take place in Miami Beach.