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This year's Drama Desk Awards will honor Nathan Lane and André Bishop for their contributions to New York City theater on June 10. André Bishop will receive the William Wolf Award, and Nathan Lane will receive the Harold S. Prince Award. …

Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater - previously known as St. Joseph’s Health Ampitheater - has begun to announce their 2024 summer lineup of shows, which so far includes Hozier, Hank Williams Jr., Lainey Wilson, Jordan Davis, Lynyrd…

Just three days after the release of her debut record When It All Goes Down, Sarah King received the news that she has thyroid cancer. After being told she’d need multiple surgeries beginning in July, she decided to schedule the first…

“I’m not saying I’m a master here, but the difference between the master and the student is that the master has failed more times than the student has tried.” Although notedly understated, Robert Castelli is the definition of a…

The South Street Seaport Museum and Gaia Music Collective have announced the first event of Blue Mind Fest: a one-day choir event set to take place tomorrow. This will be the first of a series of performances throughout the year that focus…

The House passed the Transparency in Charges for Key Events Ticketing Act on Wednesday to increase consumer price transparency with great praise from organizations such as NIVA and Fix The Tix Coalition. According to NBC, the TICKET…

JazzFest White Plains is back with performances by GRAMMY-winning stars and a food festival from Sept. 11 to 15. The five-day extravaganza highlights 18 captivating live performances spread throughout downtown White Plains. The…

This summer, Canandaigua's Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center (CMAC), will feature 18 shows starting in May through August. The CMAC 2024 roster features artists spanning from rock to country, welcoming fans of all…

"20 years of Lucid, I never thought I’d see the day." Lowell Wurster shared this sentiment alongside an announcement that on Saturday, May 18, Lucid would gather together at the Strand Center in Plattsburgh to celebrate two decades of…

Boston Calling Music Festival returns this Memorial Day weekend, May 24-26, 2024, to the Harvard Athletic Complex in Boston, MA. The long-running and well-known music festival has a stellar line up for 2024 and lists performances by Ed…