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Critically acclaimed UK darlings Pale Waves have released their anticipated fourth studio album Smitten. Written between the US and UK over a two-year period, Smitten showcases the band’s most accomplished work to date.

Mother Mother release a 6-track EP titled Mother.  The six songs were initially on the band’s first 2005 release, with several now available for the first time digitally. 

Allyson Briggs is launching a new video series to celebrate her latest album, PROMISES, PRAYERS, AND RAINDROPS, featuring the music of Burt Bacharach. The series showcases her vintage vocal style. Learn more about the series!

Berkeley Repertory Theatre has appointed victor cervantes jr. as the award-winning theatre company’s Associate Producer – New Work. cervantes is a theatremaker, educator, and community organizer hailing from Phoenix, AZ. Learn more about cervantes and the position.

Vital Matters will present A Queer Climate Cabaret at Creative Alliance, featuring gatherings, workshops, and a book talk, offering a nuanced perspective on climate change and social justice. Learn how to attend!

Lenne Klingaman, the Singer-Songwriter and Actor known for her role as Dawn in the hit Broadway musical Waitress, has released her highly anticipated Full-Length Album PHOENIX.

GRAMMY®-nominated rockers Daughtry have released their debut record with Big Machine Label Group. Out now on all platforms via Big Machine Rock, the 6-track EP, Shock to the System (Part One), includes previously released back-to-back No. 1s, “Artificial” and “Pieces,” in addition to new single, “The Dam.”

RIVERDANCE has announced its 30th Anniversary Tour at the Boch Center Wang Theatre.

The Black Shoulders Legacy Award has announced its 2024 recipients, recognizing outstanding contributions in the arts. The award highlights individuals who have made significant impacts in their respective fields.

CIRCA Pintig will present a three-weekend festival of plays from October 11 to 26, 2024, celebrating Filipino American History Month with themes of identity, heritage, and social justice in Chicago. Learn more about the programming and see how to purchase tickets.

The North American tour of & Juliet has officially opened at The Hippodrome in Baltimore, MD - and the reviews have started coming in. Let's see what the critics have to say - check out all the reviews.

The Calgary Philharmonic has announced its October lineup featuring a range of performances from electronic dance music to space-themed concerts, offering a diverse musical experience for audiences.

THE SARAH MCGUINNESS STORY has extended its run until December.

1927's PLEASE RIGHT BACK has announced its run at the Southbank Centre, blending live performance and animation. The show will be held from October 10-15, 2024, offering a unique theatrical experience.

Texas meets Scotland at Club Passim when Hannkeke Cassel is joined by some of the greatest fiddlers from the Lone Star State. With a career spanning over two decades, Cassel has helped redefine what it means to be a modern fiddler. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Hudson Valley Shakespeare welcomed New York Governor Kathy Hochul and other community leaders to a groundbreaking ceremony for its new home in Garrison, NY, which has been named the Samuel H. Scripps Theater Center. Learn more about the new Center!

Milwaukee Repertory Theater will present Marie and Rosetta, the unsung story of the Rock ‘n’ Roll’s roof-raising soul sisters. The play is wrritten by acclaimed playwright George Brant and directed E. Faye Butler. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Cabaret star Amber Martin has announced her new album Unbreakable Heart, set for release on November 15. Throughout the new project, Martin returns to her country roots with a collection of songs written by Jake Shears, Rufus Wainwright, and Tony Award-winner John Cameron Mitchell, all of whom are featured vocalists on the tracks.

The Induction Ceremony will stream live coast to coast on Disney+ Saturday, Oct. 19. Inductees performing include Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & The Gang, and Dionne Warwick, promising an unforgettable night of music and celebration.

Vanguard Theater is presenting Alice by Heart, by the Tony Award winning writers of Spring Awakening. See photos from the production. 

Attend the Works & Process Commission Preview of MUSIC FROM THE SOLE at the Guggenheim's Peter B. Lewis Theater. Experience a blend of tap dance and live music celebrating the African diaspora. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Best of Broadway at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center has announced that single tickets for Riverdance 30 – The New Generation will go on sale Monday, September 30 at 10 AM.

BMA nominee Damon Fowler will perform live at Groove in NYC as part of his Barnyard Smile tour. Known for his expressive songwriting and roots guitar skills, Fowler promises a memorable show. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Tony Brown, the legendary producer behind some of country music's most iconic records, marks a major milestone with the release of Cowboys and Dreamers, his 20th album collaboration with country music icon George Strait.

Celebrated Swedish singer-songwriter Jesper Lindell is currently on the road in the U.S. making headline appearances as well as supporting country star Morgan Wade in select markets on the east coast through September. Take a look at the dates here!