PATAKA, Ill. — The Patoka Fall Festival returned over the weekend, drawing large crowds and lively community participation under sunny skies and mild temperatures. Parade Led by Community Heroes This year’s parade was led by Grand Marshals Jani and Brent Bunn, founders of Nora’s Sparkle of Love Project, a nonprofit supporting families of children diagnosed…
CHICAGO, Illinois — The 2025–26 classical season in Chicago promises a blend of historic revivals, daring premieres, and superstar appearances. From Lyric Opera to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO), here are the standout performances critics say you won’t want to miss. Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice – Music of the Baroque (Sept. 14–15) Dame Jane Glover…
CHICAGO, Illinois — September is shaping up to be one of the busiest months for live music and comedy in Chicago, with global superstars, indie favorites, and legendary festivals packing the calendar. Dua Lipa – United Center – Sept. 5 & 6 Pop powerhouse Dua Lipa brings her Radical Optimism Tour to Chicago for two…
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey — Oasis paid tribute to victims of the recent Minneapolis school shooting by dedicating their performance of “Live Forever” during Sunday night’s concert at MetLife Stadium. Liam Gallagher’s Onstage Dedication Before launching into the song, Liam Gallagher addressed the crowd, saying: “I want to dedicate this next tune to the kiddies…
DALLAS, Texas — After seven years apart, Fifth Harmony stunned fans by reuniting onstage during the Jonas Brothers’ concert in Dallas on Sunday night, marking their first performance together since 2018. A Surprise Return With Fan Favorites Normani, Ally Brooke, Dinah Jane, and Lauren Jauregui emerged from behind a cloud of smoke in matching black…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The Kentucky Museum will transform into a hub of sound and celebration on Saturday, Sept. 6, hosting the Sonic Music Festival during the day and a special evening concert featuring Sam Bush, the internationally acclaimed bluegrass innovator and Bowling Green native. A Festival Celebrating Kentucky’s Musical Legacy From 12 p.m. to…
PEORIA, Ill. — As summer fades and fall arrives, central Illinois is gearing up for a vibrant September packed with festivals, concerts, comedy shows, and cultural events. From legendary musicians to family-friendly gatherings, Peoria offers something for everyone this month. Major Music And Performance Highlights Music lovers will have plenty of reasons to head downtown….
MANILA, Philippines — Beloved Original Pilipino Music (OPM) retro pop band Retrospect will reunite this fall for a one-night-only concert at Newport World Resorts’ The Grand Bar & Lounge on September 19, 2025. Retrospect Returns to the Stage The group — Goldie, Ogie, Teejay, and JMRTN — earned fame in the late 1990s and early…
Coldplay has been forced to reschedule their final two Wembley Stadium concerts after planned London Underground strikes made it impossible to safely move thousands of fans to and from the venue. Why the Change Was Made The group announced on August 30 that the concerts originally scheduled for September 7 and 8 could not go…
SARASOTA, Florida — As August closes and September begins, Sarasota and Manatee counties are buzzing with live music events. From Mexican regional stars to local rockers and festivals, here are the top five concerts happening this week in Sarasota, Bradenton, and Palmetto. 1. Chris Anderson Band at Big Top Live Sarasota-raised guitarist Chris Anderson, best…