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CCAE Theatricals will bring this annual showcase of some of the area's brightest Rising Stars back to Escondido! See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Steve Martin and the Board of The Steve Martin Banjo Prize have announced two winners for this year’s prize. Building on the Board’s mission to recognize excellence across the spectrum of banjo styles, this year’s recipients represent excellence in both clawhammer and 5-string bluegrass banjo styles.

The Bloody Beetroots has announced details of his 20th Anniversary North American tour for spring 2025.  Tickets go on sale Wednesday at 10am local time.

Trinity Repertory Company will present the world premiere of Someone Will Remember Us by Deborah Salem Smith and Charlie Thurston, and co-created by Dr. Michelle Cruz, Smith, and Thurston.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater leaps into its third week of performances celebrating Legacy in Motion and the life of Artistic Director Emerita Judith Jamison with a world premiere from Interim Artistic Director Matthew Rushing, new production by Elisa Monte, two special programs, and more chances to see returning favorites including Alvin Ailey's timeless masterpiece Revelations.

Creative Cauldron's popular “Passport Music Festival” concert series is back again for the 14th year. The festival features music from some of the most talented and diverse musicians in the DMV and beyond.

Trailblazing tap dancer and choreographer Ayodele Casel and longtime collaborator director Torya Beard (Chasing Magic, Funny Girl) return to A.R.T. this holiday season to share the joyful, resilient, and liberating spirit of tap. Check out photos from the show.

​​​​​​​Northern Stage will kick off the new year with the Vermont premiere of King James by Pulitzer Prize finalist and Obie Award winner Rajiv Joseph. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

The Spire Center for Performing Arts in Plymouth, Massachusetts has revealed four new shows, including Kathleen Parks and many more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets!

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Portland Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

The new anniversary production of the international Irish dance phenomenon Riverdance 30 – The New Generation will return to Toronto for a limited engagement in March 2025.

Mahindra Kabira Festival's 8th edition began with a programme at Guleria Kothi, celebrating the philosophy of Kabir through its diverse offerings. The day featured music, heritage trails, and a visit to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.

Ben Chavez is a singer, actor, and dancer who currently lives here in Houston. He recently was in the THEATRE UNDER THE STARS production of NEWSIE. He's done a national Broadway tour with Disney’s ALADDIN. He's done New York performances on Broadway.

The Mahindra Kabira Festival has returned to the historic ghats of Varanasi to celebrate its 8th edition. It commenced its 2024 edition on the evening of 13th December with an incredible Opening Reception at Guleria Kothi.

Celebrate the arrival of 2025 with an evening featuring Clyde & Gracie Lawrence at City Winery NYC on December 31st.

Cafe Aroma, the family–owned and operated Cuban coffee company established in 1961,  is celebrating the holiday season with a Holiday Café Pop-Up at Loulou Petit Bistro in Chelsea located at 176 8th Avenue.

The opening events for the year-long Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture will take place on 10 & 11 January 2025. RISE is a spectacular outdoor theatrical event that will take place in City Park and Centenary Square, launching the year-long programme.

Trap-metal phenom Kill Dyll has announced his headlining Holy Trinity tour alongside the release of his explosive new single, “AMERICAN ANARCHIST!” Check out the tour dates and listen to the new single!

Soulful, jam-inspired American rock band Nether Hour deliver the sophomore single “Look My Way” from their upcoming eight-track album MOONSHINE. Listen to it now!

Theater UnCorked has opened its sixth season with a sharp, searing production of “The Lion in Winter” that lays out a powerful story of a royal family struggling both with succession planning and with each other. It may be an unconventional offering given this season’s predictable plethora of holiday productions, but the drama – which inspired the Fox-TV series “Empire” – is definitely a gift for discerning theatergoers.

Pa'lante Theater Company, in collaboration with The Bushnell, has revealed the dates and lineup of the nearly-40 films featured in The 2nd Annual Afro Latino Film Festival.

Rock’n’roll band RIVAL SONS’ live concert album PAIR OF ACES: LIVE FROM SANTA CATALINA ISLAND (PART 2) is out now on both YouTube and all audio streaming platforms. Listen to it here!

Country music superstar, Parker McCollum, has just announced additional dates for his upcoming What Kinda Man Tour – which is kicking off in January of 2025.

On Friday, January 17, 2025, American conductor James Gaffigan will lead the Houston Grand Opera Orchestra in the 37th annual, newly reimagined 'Concert of Arias' featuring finalists of the Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers.