A new dance-theater work is set to bring history, memory, and movement into powerful conversation. How Will I Remember This, the latest production from Reed Luplau, will make its world premiere in New York City, offering audiences a limited three-performance run that blends dance, music, and storytelling into an emotionally charged experience. Presented by REED…
Read MoreThe award-winning Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater is marking a major milestone with the launch of its first national tour in nearly a decade. Celebrating its 25th anniversary season (2026–27), the Brooklyn-based company is hitting the road with The Revival: Djembe in the New Millennium, a reimagined production that blends music, dance, and storytelling…
Read MoreVeteran stand-up Jackie Kashian is back with a new hour that proves she hasn’t lost a step — if anything, she’s sharper, funnier, and more fearless than ever. Alter-Kashian officially lands today as an audio release via Blonde Medicine, following its late February debut on YouTube, and it’s already earning critical praise. In a nod…
Read MoreAfter facing an uncertain future, AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange is making a powerful return. The Peabody Award-winning series will premiere its 18th season on June 15, 2026, thanks to a determined effort by Black Public Media to keep the long-running program alive following devastating federal funding cuts. The series was put at risk after…
Read MoreThe The Public Theater is doubling down on its commitment to new voices with the return of the Judith Champion New Work Series, a lineup of free staged readings showcasing four bold, full-length plays in development. The series will take place in June at LuEsther Hall, offering audiences an early look at work from rising…
Read MoreThe Caribbean island of Nevis is stepping into the Hollywood spotlight this fall, thanks to Lifetime’s upcoming romantic drama Terry McMillan Presents: Paradise with You. Starring Taye Diggs, Heather Hemmens, and Cynthia Bailey, the film isn’t just delivering a love story—it’s doubling as a cinematic showcase for one of the Caribbean’s most under-the-radar destinations. Set…
Read MoreNew York’s summer theater season is about to get a jolt of political drama, power plays, and full-blown chaos as NAATCO’s acclaimed Henry VI: A Trilogy in Two Parts lands at The Public Theater for a highly anticipated run. The production—originally staged in 2018 to strong reviews—returns under the direction of Stephen Brown-Fried, with repertory…
Read MoreTimes Square isn’t exactly known for subtlety—but Highball is making a serious case for sophistication in the heart of the chaos. The signature restaurant and cocktail lounge inside Tempo by Hilton Times Square has officially revamped its entire food and beverage program, rolling out a new all-day dining concept designed to attract both hotel guests…
Read MoreMulti-platinum artist Don Toliver traded the stage for the driver’s seat in a headline-making moment at the 2026 FAT Ice Race, marking an unexpected but buzzy crossover between music and motorsport. Held February 27–28 in Big Sky, Montana, the high-energy event—hosted by FAT International and led by entrepreneur Ferdi Porsche—brought together elite drivers, designers, and…
Read MoreBrooklyn’s comedy scene is getting a major new addition with the opening of Greenpoint Comedy Club, a new venue already generating buzz for its fresh approach to live entertainment and its star-studded opening lineup. Located in the heart of Greenpoint, the club is being described by Time Out New York as a space “built by…
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