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Iris Araki is a Renèe Crown Honors College student pursuing a degree in Magazine, News, and Digital Journalism with a minor in Private Music Study at Syracuse University. She takes interest in covering arts & culture with a main interest in entertainment and cultural trends. In the long run, she envisions herself in a digital/broadcast environment and, ultimately, uniquely shaping how stories about entertainment and culture are told in innovative and impactful ways.

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Palace Theatre To Host UB40 and George Thorogood with The Destroyers in September

Iris Araki Apr 2, 2025

The Palace Theatre in Albany has announced performances at the infamous venue for British group UB40 with The English Beat and George Thorogood with The Destroyers, both to be held in September. UB40 will perform at the Theatre on…

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Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra Announces 70th Anniversary Season

Iris Araki Apr 2, 2025

The Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra has announced its 70th anniversary season, beginning in September 2025 through May 2026. Pianist Andrew Russo performing at Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra's "Faces of Joy" The BPO…

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Putnam Place Announces April Performances: Techno, Tribute Bands, Folk

Iris Araki Mar 30, 2025

Saratoga Springs’ Putnam Place delivers a number of notable upcoming April performances, featuring tribute bands, electronic dance and folk. Crystal Ship. Photo courtesy of Crystal Ship. Putnam Place will host The Doors tribute band…

Manhattan

Hombres G and Enanitos Verdes Announces Huevos Revueltos U.S. Tour, One Stop in New York

Iris Araki Mar 30, 2025

Pop band Hombres G and Enanitos Verdes has announced the Huevos Revueltos U.S. Tour, making a stop at Radio City Music Hall on June 26. The joint tour, paying tribute to the late Enanitos Verdes vocalist Marciano Cantero, promises…

Tour Announcements

Mumford & Sons Releases RUSHMERE, Announces North American Tour

Iris Araki Mar 29, 2025

Rock band Mumford & Sons’ new album, RUSHMERE, joins their freshly announced North American tour, with three performances in New York throughout the summer and fall. The band, who met in Rushmere in Wimbledon, released RUSHMERE,…

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Avery Friedman Releases Title Track, “New Thing,” Plus New York Shows

Iris Araki Mar 28, 2025 0

Brooklyn-based, indie-folk singer Avery Friedman has released her title track single, “New Thing,” on March 28, ahead of her debut EP, scheduled for April 18 on all platforms. Photo by Mamie Heldman Friedman’s new EP features James…

News

2025 Albany Tulip Festival Lineup Announced: The 502s, Boy Band Review and More

Iris Araki Mar 28, 2025

The 2025 Albany Tulip Festival has announced the lineup for the annual two-day event, to be held on May 10 and 11 at Washington Park in Albany. This year’s headliners include The 502s and Boy Band Review on the main stage and…

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Ballet Hispanico Celebrates 150 Years of Georges Bizet’s “Carmen”

Iris Araki Mar 26, 2025

Ballet Hispánico, America’s largest Latin/Hispanic dance organization, celebrates 150 years of “Carmen” with a reimagined style at New York City Center from May 29 to June 1. Photo courtesy of Ballet Hispánico “CARMEN.maquia”…

News

Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame Hosts Rolling Stone Reporter David Browne

Iris Araki Mar 26, 2025

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) has announced a May 10 book signing and Q&A event with Rolling Stone reporter and author David Browne in celebration of his new book, “Talkin’ Greenwich Village: The Heady…

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Caroga Arts Collective Announces 2025 Spring Residency, Plus Pre-Concert Preview

Iris Araki Mar 26, 2025

Caroga Arts Collective has announced their first two shows from their 2025 Spring residency, with an additional pre-concert preview, in April. Photo courtesy of Caroga Arts Collective 30 minutes before each show in the…

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