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West End and Broadway star Rachelle Ann Go, wearing a draped velvet gown encrusted with ruby gemstones, gave a stirring rendition of Schonberg and Boublil’s 'I Dreamed a Dream' from 'Les Miserables.' It was a special moment for theater fans because Go was recently announced to star as Fantine, a role she often returns to. Next year, she will join the Australian leg of the 'Les Miserables: The Arena Spectacular' world tour.

Global force MacKenzie Porter is reimagining her fan-favorite debut album track “Coming Home To You”, adding fellow 2X 2024 CCMA winner Owen Riegling and making it a duet as “Coming Home To You (Bigger Houses).” Listen to it now!

Highly lauded entertainment mogul, entrepreneur, and musician Ice Cube releases his new single, 'IT’S MY EGO,' featuring production from Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum producer E-A-Ski. Listen to the single.

Acclaimed singer, songwriter, producer and performer Joy Oladokun’s anticipated new studio album, Observations From a Crowded Room, is out now. The 15-track collection—comprised of 12 songs and 3 spoken interludes—finds Oladokun reflecting on her place in the world, both as a person and an artist.

Reaching a creative tipping point after years of feel-good hits fusing Country, Hip-Hop, Gospel and more, PLATINUM artist, producer, and songwriter BRELAND delivers a mark of personal and artistic growth with Project 2024 – a new EP both exploring his roots and building for the future. 

The Blessed Madonna has released her long-awaited debut album, Godspeed. Comprised of 24 tracks—including the singles “Mercy” ft. Jacob Lusk, “Serotonin Moonbeams,” “Edge Of Saturday Night” with Kylie Minogue and “Happier” ft. Clementine Douglas.

Putri Ariani, known for her success on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT, released 'Sheepish,' a Pop-R&B single exploring unspoken love. The track highlights her soulful voice and poignant songwriting.

Bring the friends and family and set off on an extraordinary musical adventure with On The Terrace.  Chamber Music Adelaide invites you to enjoy this inspiring chamber music festival on Sunday, 3 November from 11am – 4pm. On The Terrace is a free event for all and offers a rich celebration of music and artistry perfect for all ages.

 Rufus Wainwright will reimagine and reignite his COVID-19 born digital phenomenon Rufus-Retro-Wainwright-Spective for its United States debut at the Bram Goldsmith Theater at the Wallis Annenberg Performing Arts Center with three differently themed programs on October 30, November 1 and  November 2.

The Bronx’s first newly constructed, independent music performance venue in more than 50 years, the Bronx Music Hall (BMH), will open tomorrow in the Melrose neighborhood of the South Bronx, kicking off a weekend of events celebrating the grand opening.

BroadwayWorld has received an exclusive first look inside rehearsals for Notch Theatre Company's upcoming World Premiere of Café Utopia by Gwen Kingston.

The Portland Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 100th anniversary with Pops! concerts featuring Voctave's 'The Corner of Broadway & Main Street' on November 2 and 3 at Merrill Auditorium.

'I think the necessity to shapeshift, to be adaptable and to read a situation show up as key parts of a 'Bronx aesthetic' expressed in my work,' says Bronx-based movement artist Alethea Pace. Pace is a multidisciplinary creator committed to making work in and with her community that is rooted in social justice. She is a 2023-2025 Civic Practice Partnership Artist in Residence at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and a 2024 MAP Fund grantee.

Wilder Woods, the solo outfit of NEEDTOBREATHE co-founder/frontman Bear Rinehart, has released his new single “Time On My Hands” featuring guest vocals by My Morning Jacket’s Jim James.

Beloved group The Head and The Heart return with their new single, “Arrow.' The single, which the band produced themselves, finds them returning to their early indie folk roots. Get a first listen to the new track.

Vancouver’s renowned Elektra will launch its 38th season with an invitation to embrace the music of winter, solstice, and Christmas in Shawn Kirchner’s sparkling folk oratorio, The Light of Hope Returning, November 30 and December 1 at Vancouver's Pacific Spirit United Church.

Acclaimed Danish artist MØ returns with electrifying new single ‘Who Said’, commencing a new era of her acclaimed alternative dance-pop sound after bursting onto the music scene 10 years ago.

Kurdish Pop princess Bana is back with her empowering new single ‘Lil Freak.' The sultry anthem features Bana’s distinctive fierce attitude and power vocals, whilst also delivering inspiring lyricism.

Explore the Anne Frank The Exhibition, opening soon in New York City, presented by the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam. Discover the historical significance of Anne Frank's story. Learn how to attend.

Sunday brunch gets the blues when Bees Deluxe, the British-American sensation, comes to the stage at Daryl's House in Pawling NY, New York State's coolest live music venue on Sunday October 20th at noon for a unique acoustic show featuring Carol Band, keyboards, vocals & harmonica, Jeff Lopez acoustic bass and Conrad Warre on vocals & acoustic guitars.

After a successful theatrical run, ShowBiz Direct's REAGAN starring Dennis Quaid arrives on Digital download via Lionsgate.

PLATINUM-certified, GRAMMY-nominated artist and songwriter Anne Wilson has announced the release of her upcoming live album, REBEL (Live From Lexington), due Oct. 25. The 10-track live record features standouts from her genre-blending album REBEL, as well as her breakout hit “My Jesus.”

Fresh from a smash-hit, critically acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Lil Wenker's BANGTAIL transfers to Soho Theatre form 3 nights this November. Saddle up for an hour of unbridled cowboy clown chaos in this epic tale of a man in search of his manhood as our hero journeys from the Wild West to the American office.

Arnold Wesker’s Roots, directed by Diyan Zora, and John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger, directed by Atri Banerjee will now run until Saturday 30 January.  

The premiere winter festival and international celebration of Celtic music will illuminate stages across Glasgow from Thursday 16 January to Sunday 2 February, eclipsing dark winter nights with a kaleidoscope of internationally-renowned music, exciting new performances, unique showcases and one-off collaborations.