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Manila Music Festival: The Southeast Asian festival debuted in the Philippines at World Trade Center Manila with Steve Lacy, Two Door Cinema Club, FLO, Dermot Kennedy and more, alongside local OPM acts like Ben&Ben and Dilaw. Global Classical Spotlight: China’s Wuxi Symphony Orchestra made its Ljubljana Festival debut, blending Verdi and a new Li Shaosheng suite, while Beijing’s Music Festival teased Mozart-led programming plus “Music+” pop-up concert routes. Orchestral Crossover: Lil’ Kim announced “Hard Core Symphony,” a one-night orchestral reimagining of her 1996 album in Brooklyn. Soul Tour News: The Stylistics set 2026 North Wales shows, bringing classic 1970s harmonies to Venue Cymru and Bodelwyddan Castle. Community & Culture: Nigeria’s IFON Youth Initiative marked World Humanitarian Day through a youth-led musical performance calling for support for displaced families. Loss in Music Film: Michael Wright, star of the musical drama The Five Heartbeats, died at 70.

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Aug. 20, 2026

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Jeff Hanson launches Musicology music school in Winter Garden

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Aug. 19, 2026

Parcel From America Irish musical set for New York premiere

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Aug. 18, 2026

Snooknuk's new album debuts at No. 1 on U.S. iTunes Children's Albums chart

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3 hours ago

Ethnic Enrichment Festival in Kansas City celebrates culture with food, dance and family fun

KMBC 9 - Missouri |

Owner: Hearst Family info about owner

KMBC 9 - Missouri

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Owned By	Hearst Family through Hearst Communications
Year Founded	1953
Website	www.kmbc.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Missouri, Kansas City
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

Music by Request for August 22 & 23, 2026

Interlochen Public Radio - Michigan |

Owner: Interlochen Center For The Arts & National Public Radio (NPR) Member Network info about owner

Interlochen Public Radio - Michigan

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	Interlochen Center For The Arts (Non-profit); National Public Radio (NPR) Network affiliate
Year Founded	1963
Website	https://www.interlochenpublicradio.org/
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Michigan, Interlochen
Owner Country	United States

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6 hours ago

Musical and Choreographic Performance "Manas" from China Presented in Bishkek

Open KG |

Owner: Non-transparent info about owner

Open KG

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Owned By	Non-transparent
Year Founded	2004
Website	open.kg/en/
Domain Registration Year	2013
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek
Owner Country	Kyrgyzstan

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3 hours ago

BSO musicians vote to authorize first potential strike in orchestra history

WGBH - Massachusetts |

Owner: WGBH Educational Foundation & National Public Radio (NPR) Member Network info about owner

WGBH - Massachusetts

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Owned By	WGBH Educational Foundation (Non-profit); National Public Radio (NPR) Network affiliate
Year Founded	1951
Website	https://www.wgbh.org/shows
Domain Registration Year	1991
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

BSO musicians authorize strike amid music director drama

CBS 4 Boston - Massachusetts |

Owner: David Ellison info about owner

CBS 4 Boston - Massachusetts

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Owned By	David Ellison (CEO) through Paramount Skydance Co.
Year Founded	1948
Website	https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Owner Country	United States

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4 hours ago

BSO musicians vote to authorize first strike in the orchestra's history

WBUR - Massachusetts |

Owner: University of Massachusetts Boston & National Public Radio (NPR) Member Network info about owner

WBUR - Massachusetts

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	University of Massachusetts Boston; National Public Radio (NPR) Network affiliate
Year Founded	1950
Website	https://www.wbur.org/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Owner Country	United States

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14 minutes ago

SYMPHONY X Plans To Start Recording Long-Awaited New Studio Album In September

Blabbermouth - California |

Owner: Borivoj Krgin info about owner

Blabbermouth

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Owned By	Borivoj Krgin
Year Founded	2001
Website	www.blabbermouth.net
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Pasadena
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

The Outlaws LIVE! at Ocean City Music Pier

New Jersey Stage |

Owner: Gary Wien info about owner

New Jersey Stage

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Owned By	Gary Wien through Wine Time Media LLC
Year Founded	2008
Website	https://www.newjerseystage.com/
Domain Registration Year	2007
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New Jersey, Spring Lake
Owner Country	United States