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In collaboration with fivebyfive, the RMSC (Rochester Museum & Science Center) announced they are presenting a one-of-a-kind concert experience with live music and immersive visuals presented on the dome of the RMSC Strasenburgh…

With hip hop firmly entrenched within pop music, artists tend to chase a sound in search of mainstream validation. However, every so often, a sound usually existing within its own niche crowd, that captures ears for its inventiveness. In…

This past Friday, December 29, punk-rock icon, singer-songwriter, poet, artist, and New York Times Bestselling author Patti Smith graced the stage at the Brooklyn Steel for two nights. Patti returned for her birthday show, this time…

On Thursday, Dec 28, Dogs In a Pile took center stage at Sony Hall, just a stone's throw away from Madison Square Garden, where Phish kicked off their much anticipated four-night New Year's Eve Run. Branded as “The Dog Pound” by the band…

27 years ago, webcam technology experts EarthCam unveiled their first live stream of the famous Times Square celebrations and ball drop. Fast forward to 2023, EarthCam has announced they are continuing their live streams, using…

Performance Space New York has announced they are presenting artist, composer, and choreographer Richard Kennedy’s Hybrid Peasant from Jan. 11 – 13 at 8:30 p.m. Combining opera, dance theater, poetry, sketch, and slapstick comedy…

The four men of Phish returned to Madison Square Garden, their live music home base, to begin another four night run to close out another successful year. It was already their eighth visit in 2023 and their nice-round-number eightieth of…

NYC native and "troubadour piano man" Craig Greenberg has released his new soulful track "Song of December," encompassing the feelings that come with the creative process and pushing forward. Over the past 15+ years, Craig Greenberg…

Jazz WaHi has announced a full day of free events in Washington Heights on New Year's Eve and Day, featuring family-friendly events and various musicians. Jazz WaHi is a nonprofit organization promoting jazz performance and music…

JazzBuffalo has announced the 2024 Canterbury Woods Jazz Series, bringing three incredible concerts featuring award-winning jazz artists to the brand-new Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center. JazzBuffalo is the d.b.a. and brand…