The Special 1985

Sundance Institute unveiled the Legacy program for its inaugural festival in Boulder, Colorado, featuring restored classic films including BETTER LUCK TOMORROW, DOGTOWN AND Z-BOYS, REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES, SWOON, and Y TU MAMÁ TAMBIÉN, co-presented by Letterboxd.

The San Francisco Symphony will present a festive holiday lineup December 2–23, featuring classical performances, family events, holiday films, and guest artists including Bernadette Peters, Pink Martini, and All-4-One.

Musica Viva NY will present a choral concert exploring light through compositions spanning nine centuries, from Hildegard von Bingen to contemporary works, with a world premiere featuring taiko drumming.

Musica Viva NY performs a choral concert exploring light through works spanning nine centuries, featuring the world premiere of Richard Einhorn's commissioned piece with Soh Daiko Japanese Taiko Drumming Ensemble at All Souls NYC.

George Washington’s Teeth, currently playing at Desert Theatreworks (DTW),  is a screwball comedy, but it is also a fun educational experience. Not too many people know that the Father of our Country had one natural tooth left at the time of his inauguration as the first president of the United States. They’ll know after seeing this play.

QUEEN will release limited-edition marbled blue vinyl and picture disc reissues of their classic 1976 album A DAY AT THE RACES, celebrating the album's half-century milestone with new physical formats.

La MaMa will present its 2026 Puppet Festival featuring world premieres and international artists exploring contemporary puppet theatre across multiple venues.

La MaMa announced the 2026 lineup for its biannual puppet festival, featuring new contemporary works including the world premiere ENDLESS FORMS and TIRESIAS PRESENTS NEW WEIRD FUTURE - A WORK IN PROCESS.

Vince Gill and Marty Stuart released MARTY AND ME, the eleventh installment in Gill's 50 YEARS FROM HOME EP series, featuring five new songs the pair wrote together.

The San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra and Music Director Radu Paponiu will present a season of five concerts featuring works by composers including Michael Tilson Thomas, Beethoven, and Ravel.

The Whitney Museum will present ACT III, a multimedia performance by artist duo Operator (Ania Catherine and Dejha Ti), as part of the exhibition ARTPORT: A HISTORY OF INTERNET ART. The work concludes the three-act HUMAN UNREADABLE project exploring the relationship between human bodies and technology.

Peter Mulvey will curate and perform across six shows at Club Passim's 15th annual Lamplighter Sessions, featuring regional musicians and special performances including a Tom Waits tribute.

Symphony in C and Enchantment Theatre Company will present SCHEHERAZADE, a family-friendly production set to Rimsky-Korsakov's music, featuring costumes, magic, and puppets at Rutgers–Camden's Walter K. Gordon Theater.

Belongó's benefit concert will feature Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, along with special guests including members of The Blues Brothers and Saturday Night Live Band, supporting free music education in NYC public schools.

The Casting Society announced nominations across theater, television, commercials and short film for the 42nd Artios Awards, honoring casting professionals globally.

CLUE is coming back to Minneapolis, bringing with it murder, mystery, and plenty of laughs. Based on the classic board game and the 1985 film, the stage production follows the familiar suspects as they try to figure out who is behind the chaos at Boddy Manor.

Teatro SEA will present its 40th Anniversary Gala, honoring Luis A. Miranda, Jr., Dr. Luz Towns-Miranda, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Vanessa Nadal, Luz Miranda-Crespo and Luis Crespo, and Miguel Towns, of the Miranda Family.

SIMPLE PLAN announced 14 Canadian dates for 2027, marking the band's first headlining tour in the country in a decade. YELLOWCARD and BOWLING FOR SOUP will join as special guests, with MARIANAS TRENCH appearing on select dates. General onsale begins October 9.

A new book by Brian Beck and Piotr Orlov features essays from 80 celebrated musicians, including Dolly Parton, Erykah Badu, Chris Stapleton, and Jamie xx, highlighting overlooked and beloved albums.

Julien's Auctions will present an auction of Paul Reubens' career archive, including the iconic gray suit, bicycles, puppets, and props from PEE-WEE'S PLAYHOUSE and PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE, at The Groundlings Theatre in Los Angeles.

New Rochelle Opera will present the Oscar-nominated documentary VIVA VERDI!, featuring a post-screening conversation with director Yvonne Russo and a dessert reception celebrating the retirement home for opera singers in Milan.

Oscar and Tony-winning producer Bruce Cohen will be honored with the Vito Russo Award for his three decades of LGBTQ advocacy across film, television, and theater.

Pianist Kris Davis, saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock, and drummer Tyshawn Sorey will perform at Miller Theatre at Columbia University School of the Arts as part of its 2026-27 jazz programming.

Theatrical costume designer and artist Beaver Bauer presents a fifty-year retrospective at the San Francisco Public Library Main Branch, displaying five decades of artistic work. The free exhibition runs in the Jewett Gallery and Koret Lobby.

Julien's Auctions will present Paul Reubens' historic collection including the iconic gray suit, bicycles, puppets, and memorabilia from PEE-WEE'S PLAYHOUSE and related productions at The Groundlings Theatre in Los Angeles.