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Acclaimed independent country duo Muscadine Bloodline will embark on their “The Coastal Plain Tour” next year, which includes stops at Cincinnati’s Bogart’s, Detroit’s Saint Andrew’s Hall, Fort Worth’s Billy Bob’s and Minneapolis’s First Avenue among many others.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor has shared the entertaining and dazzling video for her new single, the glorious and magical disco-pop anthem ‘Freedom of the Night’, which celebrates one of the most iconic videos of the noughties ‘Murder on the Dancefloor’. Watch it now!

Atmosphere has announced a new run of 2025 headline dates, dubbed “Imagine The Fun Tour” with Sage Francis and Mr. Dibbs. The tour will see the duo perform across North America with stops in Bozeman, MT, Sacramento, CA, Columbia, MO, Green Bay, WI, Pittsburgh, PA, Brooklyn, NY and more.

Nashville-based star Ashe is set to embark on North American headline tour in Spring 2025. “The Trilogy Tour” will kick off May 28 in Atlanta, GA, and includes stops at New York’s Brooklyn Steel, Chicago’s Metro, Los Angeles’ The Bellweather, Boston’s Royale, Seattle’s The Showbox, Denver’s Ogden Theatre and more.

Acclaimed singer, songwriter, producer and performer Joy Oladokun has confirmed additional dates for her recently announced headline tour, “The Blackbird Tour,” set to kick off in January. View the full schedule.

SiriusXM has announced the return of its extensive holiday music lineup with 26 festive channels, including a new channel, Jimmy Fallon’s Holiday Seasoning Radio. The holiday season officially kicks off on Friday, November 1 on SiriusXM.

DIAL M FOR MURDER is classic suspense, and director Michael John Garcés has seen to it that the performances of the leads are on point, backed by a grand mix of designs that make for gripping theatre.

René Marie at the Appel Room is a formidable, feisty presence saluting the late legend Harry Belafonte, concentrating on calypso. Her handling of the repertoire of legendary Belafonte, JUMP IN THE LINE!, brings a warm embrace with a hot band.

Happy Halloween, Uglies! Grey Matter is a Houston drag performer who is appearing in the current season of THE BOULET BROTHER’S DRAGULA season 6, which can be seen on AMC+ and Shudder streaming platforms. Now, Grey took an unusual route to make it to this competition and is the franchise's first bona fide scare actor. He has worked with Houston's PHOBIA Haunted Houses since he was a teenager.

KT Sullivan's travels take her to the East Village again on November 21 for her true treat show about traveling. FAR AWAY PLACES is a splendid trip.

Oceanside Theatre Company announced its 2025 season featuring ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, and SPRING AWAKENING, offering a mix of drama, music, and comedy at the Brooks Theater. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Multi-platinum singer/songwriters Calum Scott and Christina Perri come together to give fans an early gift for the holiday season, “Kid at Christmas.” The original Yuletide duet is for the grown-ups out there who still get a certain warm, fuzzy feel in wintertime. Listen to the song now!

Nashville-based vocalist and songwriter Ashe unveils a new song “Pushing Daisies” with friend, frequent collaborator, and musician Suki Waterhouse. The track arrives on the heels of Ashe’s guest appearance at Suki’s show in Los Angeles at the Greek Theatre. Listen to the new single!

Lady Gaga has given fans the first taste of her highly anticipated upcoming album. Following the recent release of the jazzy Joker-themed Harlequin album, the superstar is returning to her pop roots with Disease, the lead single from her seventh studio album. Listen to it now!

Enjoy an evening filled with “Tradition” in both art and theater as Fiddler on the Roof opens on November 1 at the Axelrod Performing Arts Center in Deal Park, accompanied by a related art exhibit in the venue’s Gallery on Grant.

MAGIC THEATRE announced that 2025 performance passes are now available, offering theatergoers the opportunity to experience a diverse lineup of productions throughout the upcoming season.

The Visual Arts Center at the Washington Pavilion has unveiled a variety of new exhibitions this season, including “Dear Diary,” which showcases over 2,000 unique pieces in the 3,000-square-foot Everist Gallery.

Guinevere's latest single, 'Generational Fear,' blends folk-rock, pop, and classical music to address a generation in crisis, offering hope and unity against systemic oppression.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor has announced her biggest ever UK headline tour in May and June 2025. Kicking off in Glasgow on 24th May and taking in 15-cities in total including Manchester, Newcastle, Cardiff and Bristol, the tour culminates at the prestigious Royal Albert Hall in London.

Jimmy Fallon’s Holiday Seasoning Spectacular, which will spotlight Jimmy Fallon’s new holiday album, will air Wednesday, Dec. 4 at 10 p.m. ET on NBC. The special will feature a star-studded lineup of guest appearances and performances including Meghan Trainor, Cara Delevingne, Dolly Parton, and more.

Start your engines for another wig-snatching season of “Canada’s Drag Race,” debuting its fifth season on Thursday, November 21st. Brooke Lynn Hytes, Brad Goreski, and Traci Melchor return as resident judges. Learn more about the Season 5 Queens!

This Monday 10/28 at 9:30 pm, Vincent Rodriguez III (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, With Love, Christmas on Cherry Lane), performs an intimate cabaret evening packed with songs, dance, stories, and a bit of magic! The star shared a little bit about the upcoming concert, how excited he is to be back at Joe’s Pub, and what’s coming up next for him.

Two of Sacramento’s most visible theatre professionals have come back to the local theatre community after a brief absence. Michael Laun and Natasha Hause were integral to the staging of numerous successful pieces at the former Sacramento Theatre Company. After STC’s dissolution, they both enjoyed success with Sierra Repertory Theatre in last fall’s production of The Graduate.  Now, they’re putting their names back in the spotlight in a joint venture: a fresh and dazzling new project, Diamond Stage Company. Natasha and Michael spoke to BroadwayWorld about their new theatre company and their plans for the future.

Larkin Poe – the GRAMMY® Award-winning duo of Georgia-bred, Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist sisters Rebecca and Megan Lovell – have shared their latest single, “Mockingbird.' Listen to it now!

Omayra Amaya Flamenco Dance Company will present ANTES DEL FIN from January 31-February 2, 2025 at Arrow Street Arts.