NOV 5, 2023 – NOV 3, 2024FOSTER PERRY TRAVEL & EVENTSJazz on the Water CruisesSan Antonio, Texas, USAGet ready for smooth sailing and explore romantic ports of call in the Caribbean on board world-class cruise lines with acclaimed jazz hosts including BILLYRAY SHEPPARD, GREG MANNING, ALTHEA RENE and
NOV 2-6, 2023Life Luxe ExperienceSan Jose Del Cabo, MexicoA breathtaking destination, 5-Star resorts, curated excursions & activities and a World-class line-up featuring BONEY JAMES, ERIC BENET, BOB JAMES, DAMIEN ESCOBAR, YOLANDA ADAMS, AFTER 7, ZAPP, KEVIN ROSS, JAZZ IN PINK, THE BAYLOR PROJECT and
NOV 2-5, 2023THE FLORIDA SMOOTH JAZZ FOUNDATIONThe Florida Smooth Jazz WeekendDaytona Beach, Florida, USAHosted by ERIC DARIUS, includes performances from RICK BRAUN, NORMAN BROWN, BRIAN CULBERTSON, SHIELA E., SPECIAL EFX ALL-STARS featuring CHIELI MINUCCI, MAYSA, JEFF KASHIWA, KAREN BRIGGS & LAO TI
NOVEMBER 1, 2023RIDGEFIELD PLAYHOUSEChristian McBride’s New JawnRidgefield, Conneticut, United StatesEight-time Grammy Award-winning composer, arranger, educator, curator and bassist extraordinaire – CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE returns! In his “New Jawn”, McBride leads an all-star quartet that draws on the po
Sa Coma, Mallorca, SPAINThe only Smooth Jazz festival in the European Mediterranean, held the 5-Star Protur Biomar Sensatori Resort in SaComa, Mallorca, Spain featuring the biggest and most successful international stars of the Contemporary Jazz scene including KIRK WHALUM, KEIKO MATSUI, SHAKATAK, J
Fayetteville, North Carolina, USAFayetteville’s Largest Gathering of Jazz Fans held in Festival Park! Headlining this year’s festival is inspired keyboardist BRIAN SIMPSON, 2X Billboard Smooth Jazz Artist of the Year LINDSEY WEBSTER, saxist of Smooth Jazz JEANETTE HARRIS, Columbia, SC nationally-acc
Rosemont, Illinois, USAMARION MEADOWS hosts this intimate 3 Day and 2 Night Music Vacation in Chicago with only 250 Tickets available! Featuring performances by MARION, RICHARD ELLIOT, RICK BRAUN, JAZZ IN PINK w/Althea Rene, Karen Briggs & Gail Johnson, NELSON RANGELL, BRIAN SIMPSON & STEVE OLIVER,
by Elizabeth BlairA silly new children’s picture book introduces little kids to a serious topic.This Book Is Banned by Raj Haldar with pictures by Julia Patton isn’t really about books being removed from libraries. It’s about banning such random things as unicorns, avocados and old roller skates.Hal
A deep sea-mapping company has created the first-ever full-sized digital scan of the Titanic, revealing an entirely new view of the world’s most famous shipwreck.The 1912 sinking of the Titanic has captivated the public imagination for over a century. And while there have been numerous expeditions t
https://coltranejazzfest.com/Sept. 3-4 2022High Point, NC, USAThe premiere entertainment destination in the Southeast to feature world class performances from PATTILABELLE, KIRK WHALUM, KEIKO MATSUI, CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE, GERALD VEASLEY, JESSY J, ALEX BUGNON, POOGIE BELL, CINDY BLACKMAN SANTANA, MARION
For one day on Sept. 3, movie tickets will be just $3 in the majority of American theaters as part of a newly launched National Cinema Day to lure moviegoers to the box office.Evan Agostini/Invision/APNEW YORK — For one day, movie tickets will be just $3 in the vast majority of American theaters as
by Eric Deggans One of the toughest things for an established TV show to do is surprise you. Specifically, to surprise by revealing something new about characters fans think they know, after years of watching episodes and growing attached to their favorites. That’s a big reason why I have so enjoyed
by Linda Holmes The Screen Actors Guild Awards happened on Sunday night — the first of the guilds to give out their big prizes this season. The guilds — your Screen Actors Guild, but also your Directors Guild and your Producers Guild and your Writers Guild — make particularly interesting predictors
by Bobby AllynFor more than three decades, Clive Wilkinson has been among the most sought-after office designers in the world. He has planned spaces for the likes of Microsoft, Disney, Intuit and other companies seeking unorthodox approaches to work life.But he now has regrets about what is perhaps
by Glenn Weldon In the Marvel series Hawkeye, the stakes are low. Comfortably so. Cozily so, even. The planet isn’t in peril (well, any more than baseline), and the multiverse doesn’t hover on the brink of extinction. Clint Barton (Jeremy Renner), the sad-sack Avenger, just wants to get home in time
by Rebecca Ramirez and Emily KwongThe universe is so much bigger than what people can see, and astrophysicist Priyamvada Natarajan is trying to figure out that which we can not see. Producer Rebecca Ramirez talks with Priya and reports on the theory about some of the secret scaffolding of the univer
by Justin ChangThe signature Paul Schrader image is of a lonely middle-aged man nursing a glass of booze and writing in his diary, pouring out all his dark thoughts and guilty secrets. In the 1992 film Light Sleeper, it was a drug dealer having a midlife crisis. In the more recent First Reformed, it
by Martha Anne TollAtticus Lish’s second novel, The War For Gloria, is an ambitious book with a lot to say about family loyalty and love.The War For Gloria follows the author’s impressive debut, Preparation for the Next Life, a heart-wrenching story of love between an Iraq war vet and an undocumente
by Jon HamiltonNearly 200 miles from the nearest ocean, nine surfers are bobbing beneath the Texas sun in what looks like a tropical lagoon.Then a sound like a muffled jet engine fills the air, overwhelming a reggae song coming from shore.One surfer starts to paddle, and a head-high wave rises seemi
by Linda HolmesIt’s fitting that the best promotion for the approaching premiere of HBO’s Scenes From A Marriage was a seemingly candid exchange between its stars. The slow-motion clip, which went viral, shows Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac sharing an electric(-looking) moment on the red carpet at
by Jessica P. WickA rag-tag band of criminals must come together for one last heist; of course, they didn’t part on good terms after the last job …You might know this story, but you don’t yet know it in the hands of Cassandra Khaw. They transform one lastheist into The All-Consuming World: a visiona
by Merrit KennedyTOKYO — If you’ve been tuning in to Olympic events, you might have noticed that every medal winner carries a small bouquet of yellow, green and deep-blue flowers tied with a blue bow.But they’re more than just flowers. The elements of the bouquet carry a deeper story, and they are y
by Savannah Sicurella Amazon’s annual Prime Day sales event has begun with the largest number of discounted items in its history. Over the next two days, customers can snag discounted big-ticket items, Amazon-branded products or any tchotchke they desire.One thing to keep in mind when shopping durin
by Linda HolmesThe Woman In The Window has been a little … snakebit, let’s just get that out of the way first. Filmed in 2018 (!), it was scheduled to come out in 2019 (!!), but it was pushed to 2020 for reshoots (!!!) and then to 2021 because of the pandemic (!!!!). That’s a long road. Meanwhile, t
