Rhiannon Giddens

Curtains Fall at the Kennedy Center: What Is Trump Doing and Why?
by Rachel Schmaier - Mar 12, 2025

The recent upheaval at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, following President Donald Trump's self-appointment as chairman, has sent shockwaves through the arts community. This unprecedented move has led to significant administrative changes, program cancellations, and a broader debate about the intersection of politics and cultural institutions.

Jon Lindsay Sets 'Big Stage' Album & U.S. Tour with Benji Hughes
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 5, 2025

This week, Jon Lindsay embarks on a US tour in support of his new album, Big Stage. Available across music platforms on May 16th, the album is the fourth official solo full-length from the multi-hyphenate musician. 

Hollywood Bowl 2025 Summer Season: Cynthia Erivo, Hugh Jackman, and Diana Ross Among Headliners
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2025

The 2025 Hollywood Bowl schedule spans June through September, featuring a diverse lineup of performances including classical music, pop, rock, jazz, and Broadway hits. The Hollywood Bowl 2025 season marks the LA Phil's 103rd season at the venue. As BroadwayWorld previously announced, a highlight of the season will be Cynthia Erivo as Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar. New editions including Hugh Jackman, Dianna Ross and more special events.  

David Shaw (The Revivalists) & Jim James (My Morning Jacket) Share New Song & Video
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 18, 2025

Acclaimed singer-songwriter David Shaw has teamed up with the legendary Jim James (My Morning Jacket) for a powerful new rendition of “Take a Look Inside.' Watch the music video here!

Jon Lindsay to Release New Album 'Big Stage;' Title Track Available Now
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 17, 2025

Solo artist, producer, and indie/alternative pioneer Jon Lindsay has announced the release of his new album, Big Stage. The album’s title track is available now, stoking excitement for ten highly engaging songs. Listen to the first track here!

INSIDE OUT 2, THE BRUTALIST And More Win The Society of Composers and Lyricists Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 14, 2025

The Society of Composers and Lyricists has announced the winners of the 6th Annual SCL Awards held Feb.12 in Los Angeles. The event was hosted by GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter Colin Hay.

Rhiannon Giddens Returns to The Royal Conservatory of Music in May
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2025

The Royal Conservatory of Musc has announced that Rhiannon Giddens’s concert, originally scheduled on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, has been rescheduled. Learn more here!

San Francisco Opera Reveals 2025�"26 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2025

San Francisco Opera has announced details for the Company's 2025–26 Season. The Company's 103rd season, which marks Shilvock's tenth as general director, kicks off September 5.

Martha Graham Dance Company to Present NY Season at The Joyce Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 4, 2025

The world-renowned Martha Graham Dance Company will return to The Joyce Theater for its 99th season featuring 11 works across three programs titled Dances of the Mind. Learn more!

Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, & More Win 2025 GRAMMY Awards- Full List of Winners
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 2, 2025

It's music's biggest night! Sabrina Carpenter, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Chappell Roan, Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, and more took home awards at The 67th Annual GRAMMYs, now available to rewatch on Paramount+. Check out the full list of GRAMMY winners here!

Rhiannon Giddens Appointed Inaugural U-M Artist-in-Residence
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2025

Rhiannon Giddens, the Grammy-, Pulitzer Prize- and MacArthur 'genius' grant-winning musical artist and composer, has been appointed as the inaugural University of Michigan Artist-in-Residence.

Deborah Cox, Wayne Brady, Kelli O'Hara & More to Perform During GRAMMYs Premiere Ceremony
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 29, 2025

Deborah Cox and Wayne Brady, along with Tony-winner Kelli O'Hara are set to perform during the the 67th Annual Premiere Ceremony ahead of the Grammys this Sunday.

New York Festival Of Song Presents LE TOUR DE FRANCE In February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2025

New York Festival of Song will kick off its first concert of the new year with Le tour de France on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 8:00 p.m. at Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center. 

International Guitar Night Returns to Alberta Bair
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2025

Alberta Bair Theater will welcome International Guitar Night as they return to the ABT stage in February. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!

2025 Boston Pops Spring Season Includes Yearlong Celebration Of Keith Lockhart's 30th Anniversary As Conductor
by Joshua Wright - Jan 27, 2025

Join the Boston Pops for the 2025 season from May 8–June 7, celebrating Keith Lockhart's 30th anniversary as conductor. Highlights include 10 eclectic programs featuring Broadway, rock, and film scores. Special guests include Cynthia Erivo, making her Pops debut. Tickets available starting February 4.

Sutton Foster To Join ProMusica For 2025 Soirée Benefit & Concert
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2025

ProMusica Chamber Orchestra will welcome Tony Award-winning actress, singer, and dancer Sutton Foster for their 2025 Soirée Benefit & Concert on Friday, April 11, 2025, with the orchestra led by guest conductor Andrew Grams.

YOUR ROOTS ARE SHOWING Ireland's Folk Conference Continues This Week
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2025

Your Roots Are Showing, Ireland's premier folk music conference, is officially underway at the INEC Gleneagle, Killarney, and runs until Sunday, 19th January.

USHER Joins Audible's Words + Music Series With THE LAST SHOWMAN
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 13, 2025

Audible Inc. has announced its next Words + Music installment, The Last Showman, an introspective look into the 30-year career of global R&B icon, USHER.

USHER Joins Audible's Words + Music Series THE LAST SHOWMAN
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 13, 2025

Audible Inc. has announced its next Words + Music installment, The Last Showman, an introspective look into the 30-year career of global R&B icon, USHER.

INTERNATIONAL GUITAR NIGHT 25th Anniversary Announces Three Montana Shows
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2025

International Guitar Night will celebrate its 25th year of North American touring that includes three stops in Montana. The 25th annual International Guitar Night (IGN) Tour brings together a stellar ensemble of globally renowned guitarists.