LIVE ENTERTAINMENT

May 02 2026LIFESTYLE

Fresh Harvest, Fresh Vibes: Elkhart’s Saturday Market Comes Alive

Elkhart’s downtown buzzes again on Saturday mornings, as the city’s farmers market opens its gates on May 2. The event runs from nine in the morning until one in the afternoon, and it will stay on the calendar through September 26. Last year, people who visited almost tripled in number, with more

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Apr 15 2026BUSINESS

Live Nation and Ticketmaster Face Jury Verdict Over Concert Monopoly

A federal jury in Manhattan ruled that Live Nation and its Ticketmaster arm held a harmful monopoly over major concert venues. The decision came after four days of deliberation in a case brought by dozens of U. S. states that accused the duo of stifling competition and inflating ticket prices. The

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Mar 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Dazzling Duo Returns to EPCOT’s German Pavilion for the Garden Festival

Böehme and Scheffler, a lively comedy team known for their circus‑style tricks, have come back to EPCOT’s Germany Pavilion during the Flower and Garden Festival. Guests who visit early in the festival season can catch their short, 15‑minute act inside the pavilion’s gazebo. The show blends qui

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Mar 03 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Jesse Collins Entertainment Takes the Stage for 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards

Jesse Collins Entertainment, a name that already lights up award shows like the Emmys and BET Awards, has been chosen to bring its expertise to the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards. The ceremony will unfold at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theater on Thursday, March 26, and viewers can catch it live on Fox at 8 p

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Jan 18 2026POLITICS

Naples Pride: A Fight for Free Speech and Inclusion

Naples, a city known for its welcoming spirit, is currently facing a significant challenge. Naples Pride, a local nonprofit, has been hosting Pridefest in Cambier Park for years, including family-friendly drag performances. These events have always been peaceful and well-received, with no incidents

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Jan 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

How Ryan Bueter Turned Music into a Shared Experience

Ryan Bueter is not your typical entertainer. He sees live performances as a way to bring people together, not just to put on a show. His company, The Killer Dueling Pianos, is all about creating moments where everyone feels included. Imagine two pianists playing, singing, and chatting with the crowd

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Jan 13 2026BUSINESS

Kustom Entertainment's Big Shift: Focusing on Music and Tickets

Kustom Entertainment, Inc. has just sold its majority stake in Nobility Healthcare, LLC. This move is part of a bigger plan to focus more on live events and online ticketing. The company sold its 51% share to the current 49% owner for about $1. 45 million. This deal closed on January 8, 2026. The pa

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Jan 10 2026ENTERTAINMENT

North Aurora's New Sound of Business

North Aurora has just given the green light to a Mexican eatery, Mariscos El Catrin Del Mar, to host live entertainment. This isn't just about tacos and margaritas anymore; the village board has approved a special license for the restaurant to bring in live music, DJs, and other performers. This de

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Nov 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

How Punchup Live is Changing the Comedy Game

Danny Frenkel and Alex Dajani launched Punchup Live in 2023 with a bold goal: to revolutionize the ticketing industry for live comedy. Frenkel, who spent 13 years at Facebook, noticed a big problem. The comedy world is messy. Artists, venues, and fans all struggle with a broken system. Punchup Live

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Oct 21 2025EDUCATION

Breaking into the Music Biz: Students Get a Helping Hand

In the heart of Silicon Valley, a unique opportunity is opening doors for students dreaming of a career in live entertainment. The Mountain Winery, a renowned music venue, has teamed up with schools in the area to offer students a glimpse into the industry. This collaboration is not just about netwo

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