Entertainment

‘Mexodus’ Returns to NYC With 10-Week Run and Upcoming Audible Release

By Ann Brown / March 13, 2026 /

A groundbreaking musical exploring a little-known chapter of American history is returning to New York this spring following a critically acclaimed run last year. Mexodus, written and performed by Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson, will resume performances March 6 at the Daryl Roth Theatre for a limited 10-week engagement. The production, choreographed by Tony…

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Millennials and Gen Z Tune Into Hope with Holy Culture Radio’s Christian Hip-Hop

By NEW YORK TREND / March 8, 2026 /

In a world dominated by endless headlines, algorithm-driven outrage, and the trap of doom scrolling, many millennials and Gen Z listeners are making a deliberate choice: to consume content that uplifts rather than drains. One unexpected refuge is Christian hip-hop, now reaching audiences nationwide through Holy Culture Radio, a 24-hour SiriusXM channel and mobile app…

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Jazz Power Initiative Welcomes Donnie Atis to Its Board of Directors

By NEW YORK TREND / March 7, 2026 /

Jazz Power Initiative (JPI), a leading nonprofit dedicated to jazz education and community arts programs, recently announced the appointment of Donnie Atis as its newest board member. Atis brings two decades of leadership experience in financial services and banking, currently serving as Senior Vice President and Head of Bank and Broker Dealer Experience at Global…

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Celebrate with AILEY

By Ann Brown / March 3, 2026 /

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater kicked off its 2026 U.S. tour with 11 performances at the Warner Theatre in Washington, DC, in January. Ailey II, led by Artistic Director Francesca Harper, returns to New York City for eight performances at the Joyce Theater (March 17-22) before concluding in St. Louis, MO (April 10-11). For more…

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Escape the Cold and Explore Science at the New York Hall of Science This Winter

By Ann Brown / March 2, 2026 /

As winter settles over New York City, families seeking an indoor adventure have a new destination to spark curiosity: the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI). Known for its hands-on exhibits and educational programming, NYSCI has recently introduced two exciting experiences that blend learning with immersive fun: the Space Glide rink and the CityWorks exhibit.…

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Motion Picture Sound Editors Announces Nominations for the 73rd Annual Golden Reel Awards

By NEW YORK TREND / March 1, 2026 / Comments Off on Motion Picture Sound Editors Announces Nominations for the 73rd Annual Golden Reel Awards

The Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) have unveiled the nominations for the 73rd Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards, celebrating excellence in sound editing, sound design, music editing, and foley artistry across film, television, and gaming. The prestigious gala will take place on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles. This…

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Jasmine Forsberg Returns to ‘SIX’ Broadway Cast as Jane Seymour

By NEW YORK TREND / February 25, 2026 / Comments Off on Jasmine Forsberg Returns to ‘SIX’ Broadway Cast as Jane Seymour

Broadway audiences will welcome Jasmine Forsberg back to the stage as Jane Seymour in Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’s Tony Award-winning musical, SIX, beginning February 16. Forsberg, who previously starred in the 2024 Broadway cast and the National Tour of “SIX,” rejoins a powerhouse ensemble including Adrianna Hicks, Dylan Mulvaney, Olivia Donalson, Abigail Barlow, and…

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Universal Music Group and NVIDIA Team Up to Revolutionize Music Discovery with AI

By NEW YORK TREND / February 23, 2026 / Comments Off on Universal Music Group and NVIDIA Team Up to Revolutionize Music Discovery with AI

Universal Music Group has announced a major collaboration with NVIDIA that aims to reshape how billions of fans discover, create, and engage with music through artificial intelligence. The partnership brings together one of the world’s largest music catalogs with advanced AI infrastructure to develop new tools designed to benefit both artists and listeners while promoting…

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317 Films Enter the Oscars Race as Academy Sets Stage for 2026 Awards Season

By NEW YORK TREND / February 23, 2026 / Comments Off on 317 Films Enter the Oscars Race as Academy Sets Stage for 2026 Awards Season

The race toward Hollywood’s biggest night is officially underway, with Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announcing that 317 feature films are eligible for consideration at the 98th Academy Awards. Of those, 201 films have qualified for the coveted Best Picture category, which carries additional eligibility requirements beyond general entry. To qualify in the…

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Museum of the Moving Image Unveils Early 2026 Film Programming and Festivals

By NEW YORK TREND / February 19, 2026 / Comments Off on Museum of the Moving Image Unveils Early 2026 Film Programming and Festivals

The Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) is set to kick off an exciting slate of film programming and festivals from January through April 2026, featuring acclaimed releases, centenary celebrations, and unique events that spotlight emerging and underrepresented voices in cinema. The series 2001: The Year, Not the Movie (through April 5) explores the cinematic…

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