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Faith-based musical PERFECT! released as 28-song audio experience
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AEM Music has released “PERFECT! The Musical” as a 28-song audio project streaming now on its website and major digital platforms.
Music tourism market seen reaching $363.8B by 2033
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A new Persistence Market Research study says the global music tourism market could grow from $129.5 billion in 2026 to $363.8 billion by 2033 as live events, festivals and cultural travel keep drawing international visitors.
Jim Chou wins top prize at 2026 Washington International Piano Competition
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Dr. Jim Chou of New York City won the Grand Prize at the 2026 Washington International Piano Competition in Washington, D.C., after four days of performances by 21 pianists from around the world.
APM Music and Berklee launch collegiate production music catalog
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APM Music and Berklee College of Music have launched the Berklee Music Library, a new production music catalog built from student and alumni recordings and now available for licensing worldwide.
Mr. Kind releases sixth Mr. Kind Stories book, The Tree
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Mr. Kind has published The Tree, the sixth picture book in the Mr. Kind Stories series, with illustration support from ChildBook.AI and publication by YouthWide LLC. The book revives a story he wrote at 17 and pairs a desert rescue tale with an…
Industry Dance Awards names 2026 special honorees
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The 12th Annual Industry Dance Awards will spotlight Krista Miller, Michael Dameski and Terry Tansey-Schulke on Oct. 21 at Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles.
River House at Odette’s rolls out fall ghost tours, scarecrows and whiskey tastings
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River House at Odette’s in New Hope, Pa., is promoting a slate of fall packages and events running through late November, aimed at leaf peepers and Halloween travelers.
Muzig AI to stage live orchestral concert with AI-composed music in Seoul
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Muzig AI will present an AI music concert at Lotte Concert Hall in Seoul on Sept. 20, pairing original AI-generated works with Studio Ghibli and Hans Zimmer soundtracks.
Emilia Ramos sets August release for third novel and first international tour
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Sixteen-year-old author Emilia Ramos will release her third fantasy novel, Valaztein, on Aug. 23, 2026, with a book tour planned across the U.S. and Colombia.
ZHOUQI joins global 3D massage chair leaders in 2026 market overview
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A new 2026 overview places Ningbo Zhouqi Health Technology Co., Ltd. alongside Panasonic, Fujiiryoki, Osaki and Ogawa as a key manufacturer or brand in the 3D massage chair market.
Charleston Music Competition names 19th-century finalists, launches Muselo
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The Charleston International Music Competition announced finalists for its 2026 19th Century Music Competition and launched Muselo, a new education platform for musicians and private teachers.
MM400 pushes a music-to-film world-building strategy
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Mi-sha-el Markin 400, known as MM400, is positioning his career around music, film, and narrative world-building rather than a single creative lane.
Louis Armstrong prequel film targets $10,000 crowdfunding goal
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Historian Allen Y. Kimble, Jr. is developing a feature film about the Colored Waif’s Home and the overlooked people who helped shape young Louis Armstrong in New Orleans.
Thousands recite Bhagavad Gita in Texas prayer for global peace
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Thousands of Bhagavad Gita students from around the world gathered in Allen, Texas, on Aug. 6, 2026, for a full recitation of the text under the guidance of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji.
Mary Kesselring highlights advocacy for students and wildlife
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Mary Kesselring, a retired special education educator and conservation advocate in Westminster, Maryland, is being featured for her work with neurodivergent students, monarch butterflies and community causes.
Music event market projected to hit $775.7B by 2035
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The global music event market was valued at $250.8 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $775.7 billion by 2035, driven by demand for immersive live experiences, better event technology and expanding sponsorships.
Christ Academy expands global multimedia discipleship ministry
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Christ Academy is widening its Christian discipleship work from Orlando with podcasts, videos, classes and other resources aimed at boosting biblical literacy, worldview and spiritual formation.
Marilu Ramirez blends travel, education and creativity into a global platform
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Former educator Marilu Ramirez has turned a 27-year career in education into a portfolio spanning writing, photography, music production and digital media.
LuxNashRide expands Nashville chauffeur service for airport, business and events
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LuxNashRide is widening access to private chauffeur transportation across Nashville and Middle Tennessee, with service aimed at BNA transfers, executive travel and special events.
Madeleine breaks into Apple Music's top 10 global punk playlist
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Newfoundland pop-punk singer-songwriter MADELINE landed at No. 4 on Apple Music’s global “New in Punk” playlist with her self-released single “You Like,” while also appearing on the U.S. “New in Rock” list.
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