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South Florida Symphony Orchestra's Summer With The Symphony Chamber Music Series Returns May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 5, 2025

Summer shimmers with musical delight as South Florida Symphony Orchestra's (SFSO) beloved Summer with the Symphony chamber music series returns to enchant and inspire.

Fun and Delightful Musical UMA BABÁ QUASE PERFEITA (Mrs. Doubtfire) Opens in São Paulo
by Claudio Erlichman - Mar 24, 2025

Unemployed actor, Daniel Hillard, loses custody of his three children after a messy divorce from his wife, Miranda. Desperate to connect with his children, he creates the alter ego of Euphegenia Doubtfire, the picture-perfect Scottish nanny. Unaware of Mrs. Doubtfire’s true identity, Miranda hires Doutbfire to take care of the children. As his alter ego begins to take on a life of her own, Daniel learns more than he bargained for about fathering from Mrs. Doubtfire.

Planning For Burial to Release First New LP in 8 Years, Shares First Single
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 17, 2025

Planning for Burial has announced its first new album since 2017's Below the House titled It's Closeness, It's Easy. Along with the announcement, PFB shares a first look at the album with the single “A Flowing Field of Green.” Listen to it now.

HK Phil Hosts 2025 Fundraising Gala Dinner With Jonas Kaufmann and Distinguished Guests
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2025

The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra hosted its 51st season fundraising gala dinner on 20 February 2025 at The Peninsula Hong Kong, with Ms Vivian Sum Fong Kwang, Permanent Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, as the Guest of Honour.   

Little Simz Curates 30th Edition Of Southbank Centre's Meltdown Festival
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2025

The Southbank Centre has announced Little Simz as the curator of the 30th edition of its iconic contemporary music festival, Meltdown. Little Simz will curate the line-up for the eleven day festival as well as performing herself.

The Cure to Release New 'Songs of a Lost World' Live Album
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 2, 2024

November 1 saw the release of THE CURE's critically acclaimed album, SONGS OF A LOST WORLD, the band’s first new studio record in 16 years. The stunning live performance version will be released on December 13th.

The Cure Release New Song 'A Fragile Thing'
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 9, 2024

“A FRAGILE THING” is the second track to be taken from THE CURE’s long-awaited new album, SONGS OF A LOST WORLD released on November 1st. The album, their 14th studio release, is their first in 16 years.

Sarah Hollins Releases New Single 'Libra'
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 5, 2024

Sarah Hollins has announced her new single, LIBRA, set for release on October 18th. Produced by Erik Kertes, the indie rock ballad explores themes of nostalgia and childhood memories during Halloween.

The Cure Release New Single 'Alone'
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 26, 2024

THE CURE will release their long-awaited new album, SONGS OF A LOST WORLD, on November 1st. “ALONE,” the first song released from the album, opened every show on their recent tour and is available to stream now.

Art d'Ecco Returns With New Single 'I Feel Alive'
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 10, 2024

Art d’Ecco has returned with his first new music in almost two years, with the single, “I Feel Alive,” out now. ''I Feel Alive' is about breaking free,” offers Art d’Ecco. Listen to the new single!

Review: BEHIND CLOSED DOORS at Shadowbox Live
by Paul Batterson - Apr 20, 2024

The Shadowbox motto is to do to sketch comedy what Second City does for improv. To do that, it uses a simple formula: crisp writing and solid acting produce big laughs.

South Florida Symphony Orchestra's Summer With the Symphony Returns in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2024

South Florida Symphony Orchestra (SFSO)’s popular Summer with the Symphony chamber series are set to return. The intimate evening concerts return to Fort Lauderdale and Miami from May 16 through July 23.

Neal Medlyn's HOLY SATURDAY to be Presented at The Kitchen
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2024

The Kitchen will present HOLY SATURDAY, a day-long multi-event performance liturgy created by Neal Medlyn in collaboration with Gillian Walsh and others. Learn more about Holy Saturday here.

Interview: Barry Pearl's FOOTLOOSE & Always Fancy-Free
by Gil Kaan - Feb 21, 2024

Panic! Productions & BarCinBoo Productions’ Footloose the Musical will open at the Colony Theatre March 2, 2024 (with previews beginning March 1st). Barry Pearl directs with co-director/choreographer Michelle Elkin. Barry managed to free up some time to give me some behind-the-scenes of Footloose.

THE LAST MATCH Will Embark on Tour This Spring
by Stephi Wild - Feb 21, 2024

'The Last Match: A Pro-Wrestling Rock Experience' is set to embark on tour beginning this April! The event fuses hardcore wrestling, theatrical spectacle, and 80's-inspired original rock. Learn more about where to catch the show here!

South Florida Symphony Orchestra to Celebrate 26 Years With ODE TO JOY Gala in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2024

South Florida Symphony Orchestra will celebrate 26 years of excellence in the arts at its “Ode to Joy” Gala on Sunday, March 3, at Broward Center for the Performing Arts.

Cast and Designers Set For FOOTLOOSE at The Colony Theatre In Burbank
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2024

The Colony Theatre  will present the Panic! and BarCinBoo production of Footloose the Musical March 1–17.

Lisa Hilton Returns With 'Coincidental Moment,' Feat. Igmar Thomas, Luques Curtis & Rudy Royston
by Michael Major - Dec 4, 2023

The nine original compositions and two cover tunes are laced throughout with blue tones augmented by modal flights all shimmering and swinging with Hilton's expressive touch on the piano. Coincidental Moment gracefully shares the spotlight with quartet mates Igmar Thomas on trumpet, Luques Curtis on bass, and Rudy Royston on drums and percussion.

Mel Giedroyc Joins Final Cast for New Musical STARTER FOR TEN
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Nov 23, 2023

Acclaimed actress, presenter, comedian and writer Mel Giedroyc is to join the cast of Starter For Ten, the musical based on David Nicholls’ book and cult film which will run at Bristol Old Vic from 29 February – 30 March.

Video: Watch Ramin Karimloo Perform 'Thirty Years' From THE LAST MATCH with Sylvana Joyce & The Moment
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2023

Watch Ramin Karimloo perform 'Thirty Years' from The Last Match!