June 2024

I didn’t plan on going to the Sphere to see Dead and Company (a.k.a. “Dead & Co.”) during their months-long “Dead Forever” residency. But after missing U2 and Phish during the inaugural year of the high-tech Las Vegas arena, it was high time I went to check out the uber-visual experience. It doesn’t hurt that Dead & Co.

Itai Kriss, a Grammy-nominated artist hailed by Jazzwax as "one of the most exciting new flutist-composers" on the scene, continues to captivate audiences with his eclectic musical style, blending Jazz, Latin, and Middle Eastern sounds. Kriss’ third release with his multi-cultural ensemble Telavana, titled All Aboard Vol. 1 Departures, is set to release on June 5th under Avenue K Records.

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Sonus Festival 2024 is fast approaching and more world-class names and select back-to-backs have been announced for the return to its breathtaking home at Zrće Beach, Croatia this August 18-22. Day splits and stage breakdowns have also been revealed for the 11th edition of this forward-thinking house and techno celebration, and tickets are available now for the full festival, individual days and the opening party on August 17.

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Rick Springfield will be the featured entertainer at Raise the Ruff, which benefits Pepper’s Senior Dog Sanctuary (PSDS). This exciting evening of dining and entertainment will be held on Thursday, August 29th, at 5:00 p.m. at Mission Ballroom in Denver. Concert-only tickets will be available June 7 (Gala Dinner is sold out!).  A portion of the proceeds from ticket sales will benefit Pepper’s Senior Dog Sanctuary.

Today, we celebrate the birthday of Judy Garland, a luminous star whose legacy continues to shine brightly in the world of entertainment. Born Frances Ethel Gumm on June 10, 1922, Judy Garland's life and career were marked by extraordinary talent, incredible achievements, and an enduring influence on the realms of music and film.

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