
Bentonville’s Bridge To A Cultural Jewel
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in May debuted Jewel’s inaugural venture: “The Portal: An Art Experience by Jewel.”

New Boch Center CEO Maps Out Future
Casey Soward has been tapped as president and CEO of Boch Center, Boston’s biggest independent theater group. Soward, 44, replaces industry veteran Josiah Spaulding, Jr. who retired in May after 38 years at the Boch Center, which includes the Wang and Shubert Theatres and is home to the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame.

IAVM Wraps 99th Conference
COMING UP ROSES: The Oregon Convention Center and Executive Director Craig Stroud put their best feet forward while hosting IAVM’s 99th VenueConnect July 28-31. (James Zoltak/Staff) New Orleans on Tap for 2025 PORTLAND, Oregon — The International Association of Venue…

Fest 411: Wilco + MASS MoCA + Incredible Music & Art = The Sublime Solid Sound Festival
Thank you, Sweet Baby James. Sometimes a Plan B can so far surpass Plan A that the misalignment of stars that was once the impetus for changing plans can seem like destiny and/or kind of hilarious. Take Wilco’s wondrous Solid…

Shawn Mendes Announces Intimate ‘Friends And Family’ Shows Ahead Of Album Release
Pop star Shawn Mendes has announced a limited run of intimate shows in cities where he recorded his new album, which will be released Oct. 18. Dates run between Aug. 8 and Oct. 24, with six shows taking place in…

Colombian Rapper Nanpa Básico Bringing ‘Duelo Tour’ To U.S. This Fall
Colombian rapper Nanpa Básico isn’t only releasing new music but also hitting the road with “Duelo Tour 2024,” a global trek that includes four U.S. dates promoted by Loud And Live and shows in Spain and Mexico. After the success…

Don’t Panic! Taylor Swift Warns Fans To Expect Sirens For WWII Anniversary In Warsaw Before Concert
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Taylor Swift is telling fans traveling to her concert in Warsaw on Thursday to not panic, and expect to hear loud sirens in the afternoon honoring a key World War II anniversary. The Polish capital is…

Live Nation To Operate Maraya In Saudi Arabia
Live Nation Arabia will manage operations at Maraya, a purpose built entertainment hall in Al’Ula, an oasis near Medina, Saudi Arabia. AlUla Development Company, a Public Investment Fund Company, signed a three-year partnership agreement with Live Nation Arabia. ‘Regional Touring…

Expanding Genre Horizons: 30th Jazzopen Celebrates Record Edition
12 days, 60 concerts, eight stages: jazzopen 2024 in Stuttgart, Germany, closed with performances by Meute and Parov Stellar, having welcomed 57,000 visitors between July 18 & 29. The festival comprised four main stages, which had a 97% occupancy rate…

Management: July 2024
Faces + Places NICK SPAMPANATO AEG Presents announced that Nick Spampanato, most recently senior vice president of venue operations, is now the company’s chief operating officer, venues. Spampanato reports to Brent Fedrizzi, AEG Presents president, North American…

Coldplay Set Finnish Ticket Sales Record
Coldplay celebrated a couple of records on their first visit to Helsinki, Finland, where the “Music of the Spheres World Tour” stopped for four nights at the capital’s Olympic Stadium, July 27-31. The British band played in front of a…

TOP SHOWS: AUGUST 1, 2024
THINK PINK: P!nk performs at Red Bull Arena on July 17, 2024 in Leipzig, Germany. The artist landed atop this week’s Top Shows with over $12 million grossed and more than 83,000 tickets sold to shows in the German cities…
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