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A California beach town is bringing back the roaring spirit of the 1940s to celebrate its 120th birthday. On April 19, Newport Beach will attempt to break the world record for the largest swing dance lesson, honoring a legendary ballroom that once lit up the pier.
When Australia's iconic Bluesfest was cancelled weeks before Easter, thousands of fans turned their disappointment into something better. The Byron Shire community transformed the weekend into an impromptu celebration of live music across dozens of smaller venues.
Students are studying for exams inside one of Amsterdam's most prestigious concert halls while violinists and cellists perform live classical music. The €2.50 sessions help them focus while introducing younger audiences to classical venues.
K-pop superstars BTS reunited after nearly three years apart, and 18.4 million fans around the world tuned in to watch their Netflix comeback concert. The free livestream reached viewers in over 190 countries, marking one of the platform's biggest live music events.
After the Trump administration surprised everyone by settling its antitrust case against Ticketmaster, 27 states and DC are pushing forward with their lawsuit to break up the concert giant. The judge called the sudden settlement "absolutely unacceptable."
Olympic champions are welcoming home Team USA and kicking off a free 10-day celebration where fans can watch elite Para athletes compete for gold. Salt Lake City's Watch Party runs March 6-15 with live music, food trucks, and broadcasts of six winter Para sports.
German researchers discovered that changing the colors of a concert hall can alter how audiences perceive the music they're hearing. This fascinating finding reveals how deeply our senses intertwine, opening new possibilities for enhancing live music experiences. --- ##
The Atlanta Hawks are celebrating a cultural landmark with an unusual tribute night featuring lemon pepper wings, live music, and exclusive merch. When the Orlando Magic visit on March 16, it's more than just basketball.
Three of Japan's biggest music acts sold out a 7,000-seat venue in Los Angeles, proving J-pop's growing American fanbase. The concert has inspired plans for an even bigger celebration of Japanese music culture.
A small Australian town recovering from devastating floods used AI-generated images to win a social media challenge, bringing chart-topping singer Tones And I to their community. The creative campaign has given flood-weary Ingham something joyful to rally around.
New South Wales just launched groundbreaking legislation to revive its struggling live music scene, making it easier and cheaper for venues to host concerts for teenagers. After years of restrictive laws that drove talent to other cities, the state is betting big on bringing music back to all ages.
A Kumasi restaurant is making sure no one feels left out this Valentine's Day with special packages for singles, couples, and families. The Crush Smoothies and Juice Bar teams up with Luv FM for a night of live music, food, and fun at their Boadi Junction location.
Cancer survivors and their caregivers in Santa Clarita Valley will be celebrated at a special dinner featuring live music, raffles, and inspiration on March 14. The event kicks off a season of hope leading to the May 2 Relay For Life celebration.
Hope for Wildlife is throwing open its gates for a rare behind-the-scenes look at how injured and orphaned animals get a second chance. The free family event combines wildlife education with live music, food, and fun.
Music icon Dolly Parton is bringing her signature warmth to downtown Nashville with the SongTeller Hotel, now accepting reservations for its summer 2026 opening. The property promises live music, Southern hospitality, and a museum celebrating Parton's legendary career.
Motocross rider Colby Raha will attempt to soar 300 feet over a Mesa surf park on January 31st, pushing the boundaries of what's physically possible on two wheels. The record-breaking event pairs extreme sports with live music for a night Arizona has never seen before.