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Goleta Church Project Revised, But Review Board Calls for More Work
A proposed church in Goleta still has some work to do before it receives a blessing from the city’s Design Review Board. Anthem Chapel went for a second conceptual review hearing before the board last week for a new church campus proposed for 6595...
Celtics' Jaylen Brown rips officials over non-call in loss to Jazz
BOSTON — Jaylen Brown ripped the officials over a non-call following the Utah Jazz's 105-103 win over the Boston Celtics Monday at TD Garden. In the game's final minute, Jazz guard Keyonte George slipped on the floor and appeared to trip up Brown...
Review: The Exquisitely Entrancing Enigma of ECLIPSE ENCORE
The long-awaited album launch of singer-songwriter Sarah Eliza ended in a tragedy when she was found dead in her waiting room on the fourth floor of an upscale restaurant in Jakarta. That is the premise of Eclipse Encore, a new interactive theatre...
Review: LIZZIE: THE MUSICAL at Keegan Theatre
Lizzie: The Musical, more a rock concert than a musical theatre piece, includes quantities of facts and plenty of unproven notions about Lizzie Borden, whose acquittal of the murder of her parents in 1892 up in Massachusetts has remained in the...
Review: ‘The Heart Sellers’ probes emotions of the immigrant experience
“The Heart Sellers,” newly on South Coast Repertory’s Argyros stage, is a two-character one-act comedy fully heartfelt in a well-acted production, yet one that ultimately beats at a slight, unassuming pace. Playwright Lloyd Suh’s slice-of-life...
Review: ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ is an unorthodox biopic that works
Amid a wave of high-octane musician biopics, Scott Cooper’s Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere takes a radically different road. It’s quiet, haunting and personal — a film peering into Bruce Springsteen’s most vulnerable chapter: the lonely...
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The Black Friday music deals are kicking off earlier than ever this year. It seems every music retailer has launched a new sale, and this offering from Musician's Friend may well be the best. From now until Black Friday, you can score up to 50%...
Review: Classic opera Madama Butterfly undergoes remarkable metamorphosis
Breadcrumb Trail Links Music Madam Butterfly is playing at Calgary Opera. It previously ran at Vancouver Opera. Photo by Emily Cooper.) Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an...
‘Merrily We Roll Along’ Review: A Dazzling Reminder to Follow Your Dreams
After witnessing the Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club’s production of “Merrily We Roll Along,” audiences never would have guessed that this show by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth infamously flopped when it debuted in 1981. The production’s...
Review: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON IN CONCERT, Royal Albert Hall
Aan Paavam Pollathathu Review – A fun, flawed, and familiar ride through the ups and downs of married life
Story Set against the backdrop of modern-day Chennai, Aan Paavam Pollathathu revolves around Siva (Rio Raj), a cheerful IT employee from Madurai, and Shakthi (Malavika Manoj), a spirited woman from Coimbatore. After an arranged marriage that...
Review: Minnesota Opera presents delightful ‘Così fan tutte’
Have you ever read one of those “Choose Your Own Adventure” books for children? Written in second person, they allow a reader to make decisions that change the direction of the plot, the next chapter you should turn to determined by a decision...
Music Review: Rosalía’s ‘Lux’ is unlike anything in mainstream music – thank God
NEW YORK (AP) — Before Rosalía became an international pop powerhouse, she was Rosalía Vila Tobella, a student of flamenco at the hypercompetitive Catalonia College of Music. There, she learned Spain’s folkloric traditions. And then she broke away...
Fast and Furious: Arcade Edition Review - A Thrilling But Flawed Racing Experience
Raw Thrills has been the go-to company for arcade games in the last twenty years, with their games being some of the few to get home releases in the modern age. We've seen Cruis'n Blast hit the Switch in 2021, while their TMNT: Wrath of the...
Apply now for free music lessons at The Music Center
The Music Center is offering two full scholarships for the Community Music School for the 2025-26 year. The scholarships will cover weekly private music lessons or classes at no cost to the student, according to a community announcement. The first...
How to watch Jazz vs. Celtics: TV channel and streaming options for November 3
The Utah Jazz (2-4) will try to turn around a three-game losing streak when they visit the Boston Celtics (3-4) on Nov. 3, 2025 at TD Garden. How to watch Utah Jazz vs. Boston Celtics Utah vs. Boston odds Odds provided by BetMGM. Injury reports...
Magdalena Bay Concert Review: Building the World of Their Dreams
As the instrumental bridge in “Cry For Me” came to an end, Magdalena Bay’s lead singer Mica Tenenbaum re-emerged from backstage, wrapped in a translucent rainbow cloak. The crowd erupted in applause as she sprinted toward them, triumphantly...
The Princeton Folk Music Society presents Phil Ochs Song Night
originally published: 11/03/2025 (PRINCETON, NJ) -- The Princeton Folk Music Society presents Phil Ochs Song Night on Friday, November 21, 2025 at Christ Congregation Church. Phil Ochs was at the core of the early 1960's Greenwich Village folk...
When Broadway flops get a second life as student musicals
Updated November 3, 2025 at 2:04 AM PST FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Just three days from opening night, the task at hand is to figure out how to break a glass slipper onstage, or at least make it look like it's broken, since having a bunch of shards...
Gigi Perez Concert Review: In Boston, In Every Life
At the fourth stop of the fall leg of her first headliner tour, Cuban-American singer-songwriter Giana “Gigi” Perez paid her former college town a visit at the House of Blues on Oct. 15. With a range of deep shades of blues, purples, and whites...