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Gazillion Bubble Show adds holiday run at New World Stages
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Gazillion Bubble Show will launch a Holiday Spectacular at New World Stages from Nov. 14 through Jan. 18, adding seasonal music, surprises and Santa-in-a-bubble photo ops to its long-running New York production.
E. Lynn Harris estate backs Howard Theatre premiere of Invisible Life musical
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E. Lynn Harris’s estate is launching Behind the Mask: Invisible Life — The Musical at Washington, D.C.’s Howard Theatre on Nov. 30, 2026, with a World AIDS Day closing on Dec. 1. The production blends a new stage adaptation, an original score by…
Los Angeles leaders push peace action after International Day of Peace roundtable
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Community, human-rights and civic leaders met in Glendale on Sept. 21 to discuss practical steps Los Angeles can take to reduce division and prevent conflict.
ActsSocial spotlights music, service and live faith community activity
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ActsSocial is highlighting a week of Christian music, member stories, practical resources and live events on its faith-based social platform.
Music, images and video market seen reaching $1.4 trillion by 2030
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The global market for digital music, images and video is projected to grow to $1,397.17 billion by 2030, according to a new Business Research Company report.
Music utilities market seen reaching $1.3B by 2030
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The music utilities market is projected to grow from $1.08 billion in 2026 to $1.3 billion by 2030, driven by AI audio tools, cloud-native software and streaming expansion.
Living Legends Foundation marks 35 years with Atlanta gala honoring Black music leaders
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The Living Legends Foundation celebrated its 35th anniversary Friday in Atlanta with an awards gala that honored executives, broadcasters, entrepreneurs and advocates across Black music and entertainment.
Northern Sky named Spirit of College Radio Ambassadors for World College Radio Day 2026
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Northern Sky was selected as the official Spirit of College Radio Ambassadors for World College Radio Day 2026, which connected more than 700 college radio stations in more than 50 countries.
UUWYN launches monthly global worship series with German youth leader
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The Unitarian Universalist Worldwide Youth Network is starting a Monthly Global Reflection gathering on Oct. 18, bringing young people, families and congregations together online across continents.
Music training education market seen growing to $9.33 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global music training education market is expanding as digital platforms, certification courses and flexible learning options gain traction.
Jolene Burns wins UK Music on Stage title again, finishes fifth worldwide
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Tinsel Magazine says Belfast singer-songwriter Jolene Burns repeated as the UK winner at TikTok LIVE’s Music on Stage and placed fifth in the world at the Sept. 18 Global Final.
Studio Central marks milestone month across film, TV, music and animation
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Studio Central says October is bringing three screen projects to audiences, a relaunch of its music operation and recognition for its sound facilities in Syracuse, New York. The campus is also continuing animation production, underscoring the…
BeigeSound and Virgin Music Group launch DMV Top 20 Vol. 1 on streaming platforms
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BeigeSound Records and Virgin Music Group have released DJ Beige Presents: DMV Top 20 Vol. 1 as a continuous DJ mix across major streaming services, with royalties routed to featured artists and rights holders.
Carol Connors documentary wins top prize at ARPA International Film Festival
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Carol Connors’ documentary Elvis, Rocky and Me: The Carol Connors Story won Best Feature Documentary at the ARPA International Film Festival on Sept. 27, 2026, at TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
Eli Cooper wins three medals before World Championships in Spain
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Ottawa-area martial artist Eli Cooper finished his final tuneup before the 2026 WKC World Championships with gold and two silvers at the Ontario Grand Nationals in London, Ontario.
Orlando Family Stage launches centennial with world premiere of The Best Halloween Ever
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Orlando Family Stage is opening a world premiere adaptation of Barbara Robinson’s The Best Halloween Ever Oct. 10-Nov. 1, 2026, in Orlando as part of its 100th year.
Monika Spruch adds 2026 vocal award as global bookings expand
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Soprano and classical crossover artist Monika Spruch has added a 2026 InterContinental Music Awards win for Best Vocalist to a growing list of international honors.
Ben Vu launches No AI Day for human-made creative work
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Coraline animator and Battle Bears creator Ben Vu is launching No AI Day on Oct. 9 as a global call to celebrate art, games, music and writing made without generative AI. The observance lands as AI tools spread deeper into filmmaking and creative…
School of Rock AllStars raise more than $16K for youth music scholarships
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School of Rock said its 2026 AllStars Tour raised more than $16,000 for the Play Without Limits Project, funding scholarships for students who might not otherwise access its programs.
Vanderbilt and Seewald launch global fashion studio with NYFW finale at Grand Central
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Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin and Michaela Seewald unveiled V&S Global Studio with a New York Fashion Week presentation at Grand Central Terminal that mixed runway fashion, live commerce and Vanderbilt family history.
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