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EXPLODING WITH SONG! "It's got to be loud, Little Voice...It's got to be all singing, all dancing, all the way to the stars!"- Ray Say from Little Voice Backyard Renaissance invites audiences to a show unlike any you've seen before... THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE is gearing up to fill your heart with music! by Jim Cartwright directed by Anthony Methvin Jessica John, Francis Gercke, Layth Haddad, Daren Scott, Teri Brown and Megan Carmitchel as Little Voice *Olivier and Evening Standard Critics' Award Winners for Best Comedy* Once Upon a Time. In a small working-class community in Northern England, before the dawn of American Idol and The Voice, there lived a daughter and a mother, struggling to make ends meet after the untimely passing of the daughter’s father. Afraid to go outside or even to speak, the daughter, nicknamed Little Voice, finds sanctuary in her room singing along to the only thing her father left behind — old records from a bygone era. A fateful encounter with a shady promoter propels Little Voice into the white hot spotlight and the possibility of fame and fortune. This timeless tale explores the highs and the lows of small-town dreams, family rivalry, and finding your voice in a noisy world.

Get a gift for a friend or yourself at the Athenaeum's quarterly book sale on our patio! As usual, we will have a large selection of gently used books, CDs, vinyl LPs, and sheet music. Hundreds of recordings of classical, jazz, and popular music are just $1 per disc, making this a music lover’s paradise. https://www.ljathenaeum.org/book-sale Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Facebook / Instagram

It's not just energy supplies that have been disrupted by the Iran war. It's also hitting frankincense, a commodity that's been defining trade routes in the Middle East for thousands of years.

"My hope is that this commitment provides the stability and the spark NPR needs to innovate boldly and strengthen its national network," says Connie Ballmer, who gave $80 million of the $113 million.

Aid workers in Uganda are watching an Ebola crisis unfold in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. They're doing what they can to prepare for an uptick in cases, but foreign aid cuts aren't helping.

Several artists, including country singer Martina McBride, have withdrawn from the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C.

On behalf of Centro Cultural de la Raza, you are cordially invited to the opening of Indigenous Borderlands: Weaving Nepantla, Remembering Sacred Relations. This Indigenous Borderlands art exhibition consciously features intergenerational artists and incorporates multimedia forms, including sculpture, paintings, photographs, silk screen prints, installations, digital art, videos, and other cultural forms, that together speak to the visuality of the Indigenous borderlands of the Payomkawichum Kumeyaay on whose lands the Centro Cultural de la Raza stands and other respective Indigenous nations. The exhibited pieces offer a complex visual narrative of the Borderlands of Indigeneity, from which one might enunciate conflictive and regenerative processes of remembering, healing, reclaiming and being. Exhibit runs opens Friday Aug 16, 2024 6:00 p.m. and closes Friday, October 18, 2024 For more information visit: centrodelaraza.com Stay Connected on Instagram

Sparks Gallery is honored to announce its forthcoming exhibition, "Under One Sky," a powerful celebration of Indigenous art from across the United States. This exhibition brings together contemporary works that honor the survival, resilience, and living traditions of Indigenous peoples, while reflecting the deep-rooted relationship between art, culture, and knowledge. "Under One Sky" creates a shared space where the beauty and diversity of Native American art serves as both a living vessel of cultural wisdom and a platform for meaningful social reflection. Reception March 8 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/daniel-ketelhut-under-one-sky-indigenous-art-show-reception-at-sparks-tickets-1981971398807 Sparks Gallery on Facebook / Instagram

Alyssa Edwards at House of Blues San Diego, April 14th 2026. Visit: https://www.ticketmaster.com/alyssa-edwards-thanks-for-everything-tour-san-diego-california-04-14-2026/event/0A00643584DB3CA6?_gl=1 Alyssa Edwards on Instagram and Facebook

The bill would streamline the approval process for building high-rise affordable housing and mixed-use developments near downtown transit hubs.