Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will return to New York City Center for a five-week holiday engagement from Dec. 2 through Jan. 3, 2027, featuring world premieres, new productions, repertory favorites and the company’s signature masterpiece, “Revelations.” Led by Alicia Graf Mack, the Daria L. and Eric J. Wallach artistic director, the celebrated dance company…
Read MoreHoliday travel often means long hours in the car, extended flights, train rides and unexpected delays. For travelers looking for ways to make those hours pass more quickly, Backbone offers a portable gaming solution that transforms a smartphone into a handheld gaming device. Designed for gamers, tech enthusiasts and frequent travelers, Backbone’s mobile gaming controllers…
Read MoreThe African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) brought Broadway performers and entertainment industry professionals together in New York City for its fifth annual AAFCA Goes to Broadway luncheon, recognizing four honorees for their contributions to theater, journalism and the performing arts. Held Oct. 12 at Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse in Manhattan’s Theater District, the…
Read MoreWe Create Music TV is building a growing independent music media network focused on helping artists and other music professionals navigate the business, develop their skills and find opportunities to advance their careers. Founded by music industry professional, producer, media creator and educator B. Vaughan, the Atlanta-based platform has spent seven years serving artists, songwriters,…
Read MoreThe Paul Taylor Dance Company will return to Lincoln Center this November for a three-week season featuring world premieres, acclaimed works from its repertory and new interpretations by some of today’s leading choreographers. Running Nov. 3-22 at the David H. Koch Theater, the 2026 season will celebrate the company’s legacy while introducing audiences to new…
Read MoreThe extraordinary life and seven-decade career of blues legend Bobby Rush will take center stage in “Slippin’ Through the Cracks: The Bobby Rush Musical,” a new production making its world premiere at New Stage Theatre in Jackson, Mississippi, October 20 through November 1, 2026. The musical follows Rush’s journey from his childhood as the son…
Read MoreComedian, filmmaker and actor Edy Modica is stepping into a new career milestone with her debut comedy special, “I’m Just Like You (And It Sucks),” produced by Emmy- and Peabody-winning production company Irony Point. The special showcases Modica’s comedic perspective while expanding her presence beyond acting and filmmaking. Ahead of its release, the New York-based…
Read MoreCorey Melton: Three Decades of Music, Movement, and Bringing Michael Jackson and Other Icons to Life
For nearly three decades, Corey Melton has built his career around one simple idea: great entertainment should make an audience feel something. A vocalist, actor, dancer, and impressionist from St. Louis, Missouri, Melton has developed his craft, performing across the United States and internationally while bringing some of music’s most recognizable performers to life. Best…
Read MoreMusic lovers now have a new destination to explore in Miami as Gibson officially opens Gibson Garage Miami in the city’s vibrant Wynwood Art District. The more than 8,000-square-foot destination brings together guitars, music, art, craftsmanship and live entertainment in an immersive experience designed for musicians, collectors, beginners and fans. Located at 2660 NW 3rd…
Read MoreA rarely produced American classic is getting a new life in New York this fall as Fiasco Theater and The Public Theater present Susan Glaspell’s The Verge, directed by Fiasco co-artistic director Jessie Austrian. The production begins performances Tuesday, October 27, at The Public Theater’s LuEsther Hall, with an official opening scheduled for Thursday, November…
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