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Víkingur Ólafsson Plays Bach's Goldberg Variations In His Orange County Piano Recital Photo Víkingur Ólafsson Plays Bach's Goldberg Variations In His Orange County Piano Recital Debut
by A.A. Cristi - March 06, 2024

Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson makes his Orange County debut with the Philharmonic Society, performing J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations....


Review: KATE at Pasadena Playhouse Photo Review: KATE at Pasadena Playhouse
by Andrew Child - January 23, 2024

Upon entering the theatre, one is met by Berlant herself engaged in a Yoko Ono-esque performance flanked by an artist’s statement which has appeared verbatim in the program for every show I’ve reviewed in the past year....


Musician And Activist Sona Jobarteh Embarks On North American Tour February-March 202 Photo Musician And Activist Sona Jobarteh Embarks On North American Tour February-March 2024
by Michael Major - January 24, 2024

Musician and activist Sona Jobarteh is set to embark on a North American tour in February-March 2024. Blues legend Taj Mahal will share the bill with the groundbreaking kora virtuoso for 13 shows. Check out the full list of tour dates now!...


Review: ADVENTURE SERIAL at Synergy Theater Photo Review: ADVENTURE SERIAL at Synergy Theater
by Kelly Rogers Flynt - February 05, 2024

ADVENTURE SERIAL combines elements of adventure stories with audience suggestions to create a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience. With a quest, a hero, a sidekick, a lovely lady, and a villain, the foundation is laid for an adventure that can take many twists and turns. The quick-thinking team at S...


Yot Club Releases New Single 'Nostalgia' Photo Yot Club Releases New Single 'Nostalgia'
by Michael Major - February 29, 2024

With Yot Club's second full-length, Rufus, releasing this March Kaiser is expanding his sonic palette and challenging his own established modes by collaborating: writing with Tommy English (Carly Rae Jepsen, Kacey Musgraves), and singer Charli Adams, with Patrick Wimberly (formerly one-half of Chair...


Review: CASTLE OF JOY, Barbican Photo Review: CASTLE OF JOY, Barbican
by Kit Bromovsky - February 29, 2024

In the dimly lit theatre, the audience is transported into the mysterious world of Castle of Joy a production by Det Ferösche Compagnie, a Faroese theatre company. Directed and written by the multi-talented Búi Dam, with Kristina Sørensen Ougaard leading the cast, this experience is as enigmatic as ...


Craft Recordings Announces 'Small Batch' Reissue For Isaac Hayes' Earth-shattering 19 Photo Craft Recordings Announces 'Small Batch' Reissue For Isaac Hayes' Earth-shattering 1969 Hit Record 'Hot Buttered Soul'
by Michael Major - January 31, 2024

Craft Recordings announces the 'Small Batch' reissue of Isaac Hayes' groundbreaking album 'Hot Buttered Soul'. Limited to 3,000 copies worldwide, this all-analog, one-step mastering LP delivers the highest-quality listening experience. Available March 1st....


Experience ALEXANDAR AND THE BIRDS OF PARADISE A Greatest Showman Event At Sunshine C Photo Experience ALEXANDAR AND THE BIRDS OF PARADISE A Greatest Showman Event At Sunshine Cathedral
by A.A. Cristi - January 12, 2024

​​​​​​​ArtsUnited kicks off the New Year with the first of four concerts that are “Celebrating Diversity,” with “Alexander and the Birds of Paradise” at 8 p.m. on Saturday, January 27 at the Sunshine Cathedral for the Performing Arts....


New Art Comes to the Art Gallery of South Australia For the New Year Photo New Art Comes to the Art Gallery of South Australia For the New Year
by Stephi Wild - January 05, 2024

Now open to the public, Metamorphosis in The Melrose Wing features new acquisitions by leading Australian and International artists. Learn more about the art here!...


Belova ~ Iacobelli Theatre Company Brings CHAYKA to La MaMa in February Photo Belova ~ Iacobelli Theatre Company Brings CHAYKA to La MaMa in February
by Stephi Wild - January 19, 2024

Belgium/Chilian-based Belova ~ Iacobelli Theatre Company comes to La MaMa with their award-winning production Chayka, inspired by Chekhov’s The Seagull.  This New York premiere will play the Ellen Stewart Theatre at La MaMa for two performances only....


Lo Moon to Perform at Sxsw Music Festival in Austin Next Month Photo Lo Moon to Perform at Sxsw Music Festival in Austin Next Month
by Michael Major - February 28, 2024

'Water' is currently charting on AAA radio, thanks to plays on KEXP, XPN, KCRW and more. Both tracks were written by Matt Lowell and produced by Mike Vernon Davis(Ratboys, Pool Kids, Great Grandpa), with Alan Moulder (Depeche Mode, U2, Ride, The Cure, My Bloody Valentine, The Smashing Pumpkins) mixi...


Review: THE CHILDREN at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre Photo Review: THE CHILDREN at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - February 08, 2024

A well-crafted production directed by Corey McMahon...


Filament Theatre To Present Constellation Points' CLOUD MAN Photo Filament Theatre To Present Constellation Points' CLOUD MAN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 13, 2024

Filament Theatre will present Constellation Points' magical puppet-filled Cloud Man. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets. ...


Oregon Symphony to Present Selections From Curtis Stewart's OF LOVE Photo Oregon Symphony to Present Selections From Curtis Stewart's OF LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 08, 2024

The Oregon Symphony Orchestra will present composer and violinist Curtis Stewart's 'of Love' - A Personal Requiem. Learn how to purchase tickets....


Duluth Playhouse Hosts Second Annual SINGING WITH THE STARS in March Photo Duluth Playhouse Hosts Second Annual SINGING WITH THE STARS in March
by Stephi Wild - January 12, 2024

Duluth Playhouse invites the community to its biggest fundraiser of the year. The second annual Singing with the Stars is taking place on Friday, March 1, at the NorShor Theatre....


Chris Smither Drops New Single 'All About The Bones' Photo Chris Smither Drops New Single 'All About The Bones'
by Michael Major - March 20, 2024

Discover CHRIS SMITHER's new single, ALL ABOUT THE BONES. The folk blues icon has also shared a performance video for the song where he's backed by longtime colleague David “Goody” Goodrich (electric guitar, electric diddley bow, percussion), Zak Trojano (drums, percussion), Chris Cheekus (baritone ...


Review: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY National Tour Presented by Broadway In Chicago Photo Review: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY National Tour Presented by Broadway In Chicago
by Rachel Weinberg - February 15, 2024

“Like a Rolling Stone,” the Bob Dylan jukebox musical GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY rolls along at an erratic pace with haphazard direction....


A Conversation with Shaina Taub & More at the Drama Book Shop in February Photo A Conversation with Shaina Taub & More at the Drama Book Shop in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 30, 2024

Founded in 1917, the Drama Book Shop is a renowned NYC cultural institution. Join them on Tuesday evenings for insightful discussions....


Brian Kite Named Dean Of The UCLA School Of Theater, Film And Television Photo Brian Kite Named Dean Of The UCLA School Of Theater, Film And Television
by A.A. Cristi - December 14, 2023

The UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television has announced the appointment of Brian Kite to the position of dean. Dean Kite, who served as the interim dean since January 2020, has been instrumental in leading TFT with resilience and innovation, especially through the challenges of the pandemic....


Peabody Institute Announces Spring 2024 Peabody Performance Series at Hopkins Bloombe Photo Peabody Institute Announces Spring 2024 Peabody Performance Series at Hopkins Bloomberg Center
by A.A. Cristi - February 28, 2024

Discover the Spring 2024 lineup for the Peabody Performance Series at DC's JHU Bloomberg Center. Presented by Johns Hopkins Peabody Institute, the series promises an exciting season of performances....


Album Review: Jessica Hendy Is Handy With Words (& Music) On The OCR Of Her One-Woman Photo Album Review: Jessica Hendy Is Handy With Words (& Music) On The OCR Of Her One-Woman Musical WALKING WITH BUBBLES
by Bobby Patrick - January 04, 2024

We loved WALKING WITH BUBBLES the show and now we truly enjoy this OCR. It is one to return to again and again....


Abby Sage Surrenders on New Single 'Soak' Photo Abby Sage Surrenders on New Single 'Soak'
by Michael Major - February 16, 2024

Toronto-born, Los Angeles-based alternative artist Abby Sage sustains her musical momentum with an introspective new single, “Soak.” This radiant track offers another peek into her creative process while heightening the anticipation for the release of her forthcoming debut album, ‘The Rot.' Plus, ch...


MusicNOW to Present Curtis Stewart In Premiere Of His Violin Concerto And Jessie Mont Photo MusicNOW to Present Curtis Stewart In Premiere Of His Violin Concerto And Jessie Montgomery's Concerto Grosso
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 12, 2024

On Sunday, March 3, 2024 at 4:30pm, 'Jessie Montgomery & Curtis Stewart,' a celebration of composer-performers, will be performed at Symphony Center....


Theater For The New City To Present PHARAOH By Misha Shulman Photo Theater For The New City To Present PHARAOH By Misha Shulman
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2024

'Pharaoh' by Misha Shulman is a character study of the villain of Exodus, rendered in Kathakali style. Presented by Theater for the New City from March 15-31, 2024. Tickets $18....


Review: BREEDING, King's Head Theatre Photo Review: BREEDING, King's Head Theatre
by Katie Kirkpatrick - March 27, 2024

'Why do you want to be a parent?' This expansive, almost unanswerable question is one of many asked to gay couple Zeb and Eoin when they decide they want to adopt. In Breeding, writer Barry McStay unpacks the ‘new normal’ of queer parenthood in a crowd-pleasing narrative that doesn’t shy away from t...






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