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Jim Brickman Unveils Dates for 2025 'The Gift Of Christmas Tour'
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 10, 2025
Pianist Jim Brickman is returning to the stage this holiday season for his annual Christmas music tour. The best-selling performer will play in cities across the country, with stops in Austin, TX, Richmond, VA, Spokane, WA, Cleveland, OH, and more.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 10, 2025
Pianist Jim Brickman is returning to the stage this holiday season for his annual Christmas music tour. The best-selling performer will play in cities across the country, with stops in Austin, TX, Richmond, VA, Spokane, WA, Cleveland, OH, and more.
Jimmy Awards Winner Fabiola Caraballo Quijada to Lead & JULIET Tour
by Michael Major - Aug 29, 2025
The producers of & Juliet announced today that Fabiola Caraballo Quijada will lead the North American Tour company of the smash hit musical, taking on the role of ‘Juliet’ for its second blockbuster year on the road.
by Michael Major - Aug 29, 2025
The producers of & Juliet announced today that Fabiola Caraballo Quijada will lead the North American Tour company of the smash hit musical, taking on the role of ‘Juliet’ for its second blockbuster year on the road.
What Broadway Shows Are On Tour Across North America in 2025? - A Complete Guide
by Joshua Wright - Jan 27, 2025
Looking for a show to see in a city near you? Check out our guide of current and upcoming Broadway tours, and learn about each production as they make their way across the United States and Canada on their North American routes, including musicals and plays.
by Joshua Wright - Jan 27, 2025
Looking for a show to see in a city near you? Check out our guide of current and upcoming Broadway tours, and learn about each production as they make their way across the United States and Canada on their North American routes, including musicals and plays.
Ballet Hispánico Announces Spring 2025 Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2025
Ballet Hispánico, the nation's largest Latinx cultural organization and recognized by the Ford Foundation as one of America's Cultural Treasures, has announced its highly anticipated Spring 2025 Touring Season.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2025
Ballet Hispánico, the nation's largest Latinx cultural organization and recognized by the Ford Foundation as one of America's Cultural Treasures, has announced its highly anticipated Spring 2025 Touring Season.
Full Cast Set For 25th Anniversary North American Tour of MAMMA MIA!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2023
The cast has been set for the upcoming 25th Anniversary North American Tour of MAMMA MIA! Find out who is starring in the production, the full schedule for the 2024-2025 tour and how to get tickets here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2023
The cast has been set for the upcoming 25th Anniversary North American Tour of MAMMA MIA! Find out who is starring in the production, the full schedule for the 2024-2025 tour and how to get tickets here!
Leftover Salmon Collaborates with Oliver Wood on 'Fire And Brimstone'
by Michael Major - May 5, 2023
On the third single from their upcoming record GRASS ROOTS, Leftover Salmon collaborated with Oliver Wood (The Wood Brothers) to deliver a high octane version of the Link Wray classic 'Fire and Brimstone'. On the new album, the band digs into songs from the catalogs of Bob Dylan, The Seldom Scene, Doc Watson, David Bromberg, Dock Boggs and more.
by Michael Major - May 5, 2023
On the third single from their upcoming record GRASS ROOTS, Leftover Salmon collaborated with Oliver Wood (The Wood Brothers) to deliver a high octane version of the Link Wray classic 'Fire and Brimstone'. On the new album, the band digs into songs from the catalogs of Bob Dylan, The Seldom Scene, Doc Watson, David Bromberg, Dock Boggs and more.
Review Roundup: LES MISERABLES Launches New National Tour
by Stephi Wild - Oct 26, 2022
The new National Tour of Les Miserables launched earlier this month in Cleveland. Read the reviews for Les Miserables here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 26, 2022
The new National Tour of Les Miserables launched earlier this month in Cleveland. Read the reviews for Les Miserables here!
Review Roundup: SIX's Boleyn Tour Launches; What Did the Critics Think?
by Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2022
Six more queens are hitting the road! The 'Boleyn Tour' of SIX launched at The Smith Center in Las Vegas on September 20. Read all of the reviews for the Boleyn Tour of Six the Musical!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 12, 2022
Six more queens are hitting the road! The 'Boleyn Tour' of SIX launched at The Smith Center in Las Vegas on September 20. Read all of the reviews for the Boleyn Tour of Six the Musical!
Paramore Announce New Album 'This Is Why' & Share Title Track
by Michael Major - Sep 28, 2022
Paramore are back with their first new music since 2017. The beloved Nashville-based trio of Zac Farro, Hayley Williams & Taylor York have returned from their hiatus - and the global pandemic - with “This Is Why”, one of the best songs of their already impressive repertoire. The band have also announced the release of their sixth studio album.
by Michael Major - Sep 28, 2022
Paramore are back with their first new music since 2017. The beloved Nashville-based trio of Zac Farro, Hayley Williams & Taylor York have returned from their hiatus - and the global pandemic - with “This Is Why”, one of the best songs of their already impressive repertoire. The band have also announced the release of their sixth studio album.
Paramore Announce Intimate New York City Show
by Michael Major - Sep 19, 2022
Singer-songwriter Claud will accompany Paramore on their first slew of shows in Bakersfield, Magna, Omaha, Oklahoma City and Chesterfield. Young the Giant, Japanese Breakfast and Claud will join the band for a very special show in Bonner Springs. Ogi will be supporting for the remainder of the dates.
by Michael Major - Sep 19, 2022
Singer-songwriter Claud will accompany Paramore on their first slew of shows in Bakersfield, Magna, Omaha, Oklahoma City and Chesterfield. Young the Giant, Japanese Breakfast and Claud will join the band for a very special show in Bonner Springs. Ogi will be supporting for the remainder of the dates.
Indigo Girls Announce Tour Dates With Rickie Lee Jones, Brandi Carlile & More
by Michael Major - Apr 25, 2022
Grammy-winning folk duo Indigo Girls return with a full summer 2022 tour schedule including Summerfest and Red Rocks shows. Indigo Girls will be joining fellow headliners Rickie Lee Jones, Brandi Carlile, Sarah McLachlan and Neko Case on these dates. Check out the full list of tour dates now!
by Michael Major - Apr 25, 2022
Grammy-winning folk duo Indigo Girls return with a full summer 2022 tour schedule including Summerfest and Red Rocks shows. Indigo Girls will be joining fellow headliners Rickie Lee Jones, Brandi Carlile, Sarah McLachlan and Neko Case on these dates. Check out the full list of tour dates now!
Review Roundup: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Kicks Off First National Tour; What Are the Critics Saying?
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2022
The First National Tour has officially begun for the history-making production of To Kill a Mockingbird, Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin's new play, directed by Tony winner Bartlett Sher and based on Harper Lee's classic novel. Read the reviews here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2022
The First National Tour has officially begun for the history-making production of To Kill a Mockingbird, Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin's new play, directed by Tony winner Bartlett Sher and based on Harper Lee's classic novel. Read the reviews here!
Review Roundup: AIN'T TOO PROUD on Tour; Read the Reviews
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2022
The National Tour of Ain't Too Proud officially kicked off at the Kennedy Center, after cancelling 15 performances due to COVID-19. Performances began on December 28 and continued through January 16.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2022
The National Tour of Ain't Too Proud officially kicked off at the Kennedy Center, after cancelling 15 performances due to COVID-19. Performances began on December 28 and continued through January 16.
Review Roundup: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Tour Relaunches; Read the Reviews!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2021
The third year of the record-breaking North American Tour of Dear Evan Hansen relaunched on December 7, 2021 in Greensboro, North Carolina. The tour will stop by more than 30 cities across the US and Canada in the 2021/2022 season.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2021
The third year of the record-breaking North American Tour of Dear Evan Hansen relaunched on December 7, 2021 in Greensboro, North Carolina. The tour will stop by more than 30 cities across the US and Canada in the 2021/2022 season.
Review Roundup: MEAN GIRLS Brings its 'Fetch' Tour Back to the Stage; What Are the Critics Saying?
by Stephi Wild - Nov 9, 2021
Reprising their roles from the 2019-2020 season are Danielle Wade as Cady Heron, Megan Masako Haley as Gretchen Wieners, Jonalyn Saxer as Karen Smith, Mary Kate Morrissey as Janis Sarkisian, Eric Huffman as Damian Hubbard, Adante Carter as Aaron Samuels, Kabir Bery as Kevin G. and Lawrence E. Street as Mr. Duvall.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 9, 2021
Reprising their roles from the 2019-2020 season are Danielle Wade as Cady Heron, Megan Masako Haley as Gretchen Wieners, Jonalyn Saxer as Karen Smith, Mary Kate Morrissey as Janis Sarkisian, Eric Huffman as Damian Hubbard, Adante Carter as Aaron Samuels, Kabir Bery as Kevin G. and Lawrence E. Street as Mr. Duvall.
Review Roundup: HADESTOWN Tour Kicks Off; What Are The Critics Saying?
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2021
Hadestown, the 2019 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, officially opened its North American Tour on October 15, at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Kicking off at the Peace Center in Greenville, SC, the tour will visit over 30 cities in its first year. Check out all the reviews...
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2021
Hadestown, the 2019 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, officially opened its North American Tour on October 15, at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Kicking off at the Peace Center in Greenville, SC, the tour will visit over 30 cities in its first year. Check out all the reviews...
Straight No Chaser Releases 'Social Christmasing' Deluxe Edition Ahead of New Holiday Tour
by Michael Major - Oct 22, 2021
Chart-topping a cappella group Straight No Chaser are “Back In The High Life,” kicking off their 2021 fall tour dates. The group has also released a deluxe edition of last year’s album Social Christmasing with two new songs, “Celebrate Me Home (with Kenny Loggins)” and “Christmas Show.” Listen now!
by Michael Major - Oct 22, 2021
Chart-topping a cappella group Straight No Chaser are “Back In The High Life,” kicking off their 2021 fall tour dates. The group has also released a deluxe edition of last year’s album Social Christmasing with two new songs, “Celebrate Me Home (with Kenny Loggins)” and “Christmas Show.” Listen now!
Review Roundup: FROZEN National Tour Returns to the Stage; What Are The Critics Saying?
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2021
The national tour of Frozen is back on the road! Find out what the critics thought of the stops so far...
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2021
The national tour of Frozen is back on the road! Find out what the critics thought of the stops so far...
Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think Of WICKED On Tour?
by Alan Henry - Sep 22, 2021
Wicked is back on the road across the country, and the reviews are in! The cast includes Talia Suskauer (Elphaba), Allison Bailey (Glinda), Sharon Sachs (Madame Morrible) and Tony Award and Drama Desk Award winner Cleavant Derricks (The Wizard).
by Alan Henry - Sep 22, 2021
Wicked is back on the road across the country, and the reviews are in! The cast includes Talia Suskauer (Elphaba), Allison Bailey (Glinda), Sharon Sachs (Madame Morrible) and Tony Award and Drama Desk Award winner Cleavant Derricks (The Wizard).
Straight No Chaser Announces Spring 2022 Tour Dates
by TV News Desk - Jul 26, 2021
Straight No Chaser kicked off summer tour dates in Wisconsin over the weekend and will perform select dates throughout August and September.
by TV News Desk - Jul 26, 2021
Straight No Chaser kicked off summer tour dates in Wisconsin over the weekend and will perform select dates throughout August and September.
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