St Vincent & New York Philharmonic live at David Geffen Hall: magical and majestic

FIFA x Big Art Festival Gala Announces Luxury New York Programme

FIFA x Big Art Festival Gala Announces Luxury New York Programme

Acoustic, R&B soloists headed to New York for 'K-Music Night'

Acoustic, R&B soloists headed to New York for 'K-Music Night'

Stars kick off Pride weekend at exclusive ‘Café Kallmeyer’ soirée in NYC

The stars were out to kick off NYC Pride weekend at the exclusive “Café Kallmeyer” soirée in New York City on Thursday night. Designer Daniella Kallmeyer and artistic director Gabriel Hendifar teamed up to put on the special event, which also celebrated the former’s 40th birthday, at interdisciplinary design studio Apparatus in Midtown. Notable figures []

Bruce Springsteen, Alicia Keys, Barry Manilow to Attend Clive Davis’ Funeral

Also set to participate at the private ceremony in New York on Monday are Kenny G, Jennifer Hudson and Dionne Warwick.

Scenes from 2026 NYC Pride Parade

Celebrating a 39-year tradition: Passing out roses and honoring community at New York City’s phenomenal LGBTQIA+ Pride March. The post Scenes from 2026 NYC Pride Parade appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.

The Best Fashion From the 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture

The ESSENCE Festival of Culture 2026 has taken over New Orleans. As always, we've kept an eye on the best fashion looks from the weekend.

Wizkid to host pre-release party for new album in Paris June 25

The event, scheduled to take place at Cova Club Paris, is being organised in partnership with Deeds Paris Fashion Week (PFW). The post Wizkid to host pre-release party for new album in Paris June 25 appeared first on Vanguard News.

This week in Oakland: Fourth of July BBQ at the Pardee Home Museum, and a Hyphy Holiday fundraiser to help immigrants

This week in Oakland: Fourth of July BBQ at the Pardee Home Museum, and a Hyphy Holiday fundraiser to help immigrants Other events include funk music at the Piedmont Piano Company, Benny Amón and the New Orleans Pearls at the Sound Room, and Brandon Flowers at the Fox in September.

Greek Jersey Night at Yankee Stadium Raises Over $37,500 for Camp Saint Paul

Greek Jersey Night brought more than 2,500 people to Yankee Stadium on June 18 and raised more than 37,500 for Camp Saint Paul, bringing together a broad cross-section of the Tri-State Greek-American and Greek Orthodox community, from clergy and parishioners to families, Philhellenes, and longtime supporters. The event took place during the New York Yankees’ []

Is it even country? Minnesota's latest fest bets on new brand of twang

MINNEAPOLIS — Another large-scale music festival has joined the club in St. Paul. The Minnesota Country Club debuts Friday and Saturday at Harriet Island Regional Park. It’s an offshoot of the Minnesota Yacht Club festival, which has been a ...

Abu Dhabi Festival, Vienna Philharmonic present Summer Night Concert

Abu Dhabi Festival, Vienna Philharmonic present Summer Night Concert

MLB ‘Pride Night’ Fiasco Takes Another Turn

San Francisco Giants leaders are refusing to speak ill of the Christian players who counter-signaled the team’s LGBT “Pride Night.” Reporters on Tuesday night pressed San Fran manager Tony Vitello about the recent “Pride Night” fiasco, where players were pressured to wear gay pride rainbow-logo hats. When a reporter suggested Vitello was somehow disrespected by ...

LIVE: Tall ships sail into Baltimore ahead of NYC Fourth of July festivities

Watch live as international tall ships and military vessels bound for New York's Fourth of July celebration arrive in Baltimore Harbor.

A tale of two marches: LGBTQ Jews face cheers, heckles at NYC Pride

For many attendees Sunday, the Jew York Pride contingent offered a rare opportunity to celebrate both their LGBTQ and Jewish identities without feeling forced to choose between them.

Jersey City announces free festival, concert series ahead of Macy's 4th of July Fireworks

Jersey City announces a day-long festival and free concert series before the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks over the Hudson River.

Celebs reflect on America 250 as Essence Fest draws thousands to Crescent City

New Orleans hosts Essence Festival of Culture with star performances, panels and daytime events, including BeautyCon and the Global Black Economic Forum. Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Celebrating '250' from the USS Intrepid

To celebrate America's 250th anniversary Bloomberg This Weekend is broadcasting Live from across New York City. David Gura and Christina Ruffini are on the Hudson River at the Intrepid Museum for the Navy Review and the tall ships parade, 'Sail4th 250', while Lisa Mateo is at Nathan's Famous Hot Dogs in Coney Island, home of the annual 4th of July hot dog eating contest. The team are joined by Bloomberg News White House Correspondent Jeff Mason who is at the White House reporting on how 'Freedom 250' plans have been affected by the heat. (Source: Bloomberg)

The Evansville Philharmonic Is Hosting a Romantic Night on the Victory Theatre Stage

The Evansville Philharmonic Is Hosting a Romantic Night on the Victory Theatre Stage

Free: Together We Rise: NAACP Paris Chapter holds annual Heritage Banquet at Love Civic Center

The NAACP-Paris Branch No. 6213, held its annual Heritage Banquet Saturday night at Love Civic Center. This year’s theme was “Together We Rise.”

Musical Bridges Around the World presenting examination of German music and culture

With 75 recording credits and a Grammy nomination to his name, prolific polka artist and accordion maestro Alex Meixner blends music and storytelling to exalt his craft. San Antonio’s Musical Bridges Around the World will present a show by Meixner — a beloved staple at New Braunfels’ annual Wurstfest celebration — at Collins Garden Library this Wednesday [] The post Musical Bridges Around the World presenting examination of German music and culture appeared first on San Antonio Current.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Boise Music Fest is This Weekend

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Boise Music Fest is This Weekend

Philharmonic Hall launches open-air summer concert season

Magnificent concert Face to Face with Art (İncə Sənətlə üz-üzə) has been held at the Summer Theatre of the State Academic Philharmonic Hall, AzerNEWS reports.

Thousands take part in New York Pride parade

Thousands join New York Pride parade in Manhattan with floats, music and political leaders, marking celebration and remembrance of LGBTQ+ rights.

Match Six at NYNJ Stadium: What New Yorkers Need to Know

What you should know NEW YORK – Today at 5 p.m., France and Sweden will face off in the sixth FIFA World Cup 2026 match hosted at NYNJ Stadium. As New York welcomes fans from around the world, the City is working to keep New Yorkers safe and moving. Here’s what you need to know: []

Inside Cape Verde's bittersweet World Cup exit: What Messi said to Pico, the ambassador's son and shots of Grogue

The 42 gets an invitation to team hotel for night of reflection and celebration of powerful journey in the United States.

Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon Display Rare PDA Before Taylor Swift’s Wedding

Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon looked so gorgeous at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. Before arriving at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Friday, July 3, for a star-studded celebration, Pitt, 62, and de Ramon, 33, happily showcased their looks in an impromptu photo shoot. “My favorite lovers @inesdrmn Brad []

[Grace Kao] BTS strengthens family bonds

We often think of community among the members of idol groups or within their fandoms, but being part of a fandom can also bring families, and specifically sisters, closer together. A month ago, I traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada, to attend two of BTS' concerts. What was special about this trip was that I went with my two sisters. We shared a single hotel room for three nights and together we were fully immersed in the concert experience. It was a fun, unique and intense adventure — the three of us

Chanting for a Guitar God: Megadeth Rules Tuska in a Heavy Metal Downpour

Our Megadeth live review from Tuska Festival reflects a journalist’s close look at a night defined by Teemu Mäntysaari and Dave Mustaine guiding the band through a forceful farewell tour set at the Finnish concert.

Alec Baldwin – at Tanglewood this weekend – talks ’30 Rock,’ Boston accents, and New England movies

The part-time Vermont resident – and full-time classical music buff – narrates for the Boston Symphony Orchestra on Sunday. The post Alec Baldwin – at Tanglewood this weekend – talks ’30 Rock,’ Boston accents, and New England movies appeared first on Boston.com.

Inside Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon's Private Romance

Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon are part of the club.No, not Fight Club—but the roughly 1,000 guests who attended Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s star-studded wedding at New York’s Madison Square...

New Orleans Black Pride Centers Femme Voices and Community Healing at 5th Annual Celebration

Queerness shines brightly in New Orleans because the city exists in a world of its own. Ethereal and unlike anywhere else, it has long made space for what other places could not hold. Out of that spirit, and out of necessity as much as belonging, the Black LGBTQIA+ community carved its own lane. This year, [] The post New Orleans Black Pride Centers Femme Voices and Community Healing at 5th Annual Celebration appeared first on The Black Wall Street Times.

The Tall Ships Are Coming Back to New York

And so are the warships — a dual celebration for two Americas.

WATCH: From Words of Advice to Lip Syncing for Their Life, Broadway Stars Sound Off On The TONY’s Blue Carpet

On Sunday, June 7th the 79th Annual Tony Awards Ceremony was broadcast live from the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Hosted by GRAMMY Award winning music artist P!NK, over two dozen awards were presented to outstanding Broadway productions for acting, direction, writing, and more. Either as presenters or performers themselves, [...] The post WATCH: From Words of Advice to Lip Syncing for Their Life, Broadway Stars Sound Off On The TONY’s Blue Carpet first appeared on GLAAD.

Keith Haring's final work finds a home in Paris's 'artists' church'

The parish at Saint-Eustache in Paris is unveiling the restored Saint-Vincent-de-Paul chapel, funded by the World Monuments Fund. The renewed setting gives fresh prominence to 'The Life of Christ,' the American artist's final work before his death in 1990, during the AIDS epidemic.

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Opera House Ensembles Embark on Japan Tour

Interior of the Hungarian State Opera The ensembles of the Hungarian State Opera are going on a tour of Japan, presenting Mozart’s The Magic Flute in twelve cities until July 4. Italian lyric soprano Désirée Rancatore and Polish coloratura soprano Aleksandra Olczyk will also take the stage with the 113-member ensemble of the Hungarian State [] The post Opera House Ensembles Embark on Japan Tour appeared first on Hungary Today.

4th of July Showcase at Nassau Cruise Port Gallery

4th of July Showcase at Nassau Cruise Port Gallery

Christmas tour for Robert Wells and Sofia Källgren

Christmas tour for Robert Wells and Sofia Källgren

Spurs center Luke Kornet attends special Mass celebrating sports in San Antonio

A special Mass celebrating the importance and impact of sports in San Antonio was held Saturday, drawing community members, sports fans and even Spurs Center Luke Kornet.

Giants reporter Susan Slusser: ‘Bigoted free agents’ might be put off by Pride Night concerns

The San Francisco Giants and Major League Baseball have been mired in a somewhat contrived controversy since several players protested their annual Pride Night celebration by writing Bible verses on hats that featured a rainbow version of the team’s logo. Some have wondered if the fallout from the drama, much of which has resulted from misunderstandings,