#live-events
#live-events

A Balkan music bacchanal returns to the Rickshaw

The Rickshaw Stop hosts the 18th annual Kafana Balkan party featuring celebrated Balkan musicians and female artists, celebrating cultural music diversity.

SF LGBT

Safe Words "Blackout" Comedy Showcase (SF)

SafeWords BLACKOUT is a celebration of Black culture and comedy, featuring a dynamic lineup of Black comedians.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

2 weeks ago

San Francisco

A funky art fair in a retro San Francisco hotel returns this April

The Startup Art Fair is back at Hotel Del Sol, showcasing over 60 artists in unique exhibition spaces.

1 hour ago

San Francisco

SF's Free Cinco de Mayo Comedy Fest: All Mexican + Latino Comics (May 2-5)

The Cinco de Mayo Comedy Fest showcases Mexican and Latino comedians and highlights San Francisco's diverse talent and community spirit.

San Francisco

"Puff Puff Laugh" SF's Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show (Moe Greens)

HellaFunny presents "Puff Puff Laugh," a cannabis-enhanced comedy show at Moe Greens—San Francisco's unique venue for comedy lovers.

SF music

SF's Free Noise Pop Happy Hour Concert at Bender's

Noise Pop Festival celebrates independent arts and music in San Francisco from February 20th to March 2nd, 2025, featuring over 160 bands.

Berlin music

fromMission Local

A Balkan music bacchanal returns to the Rickshaw

The Rickshaw Stop hosts the 18th annual Kafana Balkan party featuring celebrated Balkan musicians and female artists, celebrating cultural music diversity.

SF LGBT

Safe Words "Blackout" Comedy Showcase (SF)

SafeWords BLACKOUT is a celebration of Black culture and comedy, featuring a dynamic lineup of Black comedians.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

2 weeks ago

San Francisco

A funky art fair in a retro San Francisco hotel returns this April

The Startup Art Fair is back at Hotel Del Sol, showcasing over 60 artists in unique exhibition spaces.

1 hour ago

San Francisco

SF's Free Cinco de Mayo Comedy Fest: All Mexican + Latino Comics (May 2-5)

The Cinco de Mayo Comedy Fest showcases Mexican and Latino comedians and highlights San Francisco's diverse talent and community spirit.

San Francisco

"Puff Puff Laugh" SF's Cannabis Lounge Comedy Show (Moe Greens)

HellaFunny presents "Puff Puff Laugh," a cannabis-enhanced comedy show at Moe Greens—San Francisco's unique venue for comedy lovers.

more#san-francisco

fromPitchfork

1 day ago

NYC music

Announcing Scheduling Updates to Pitchfork Music Festival CDMX 2025

Pitchfork Music Festival CDMX 2025 adjusts scheduling and artist lineup due to new regulations, prioritizing safety and organized attendee experience.

#streaming-services

fromWIRED

4 days ago

Marketing tech

He Bought a Racetrack 6 Years Ago. Now He Runs the Netflix of Grassroots Motorsports

FRDM+ overcame early challenges to host successful live events, showcasing resilience and adaptability during pandemic-related disruptions.

fromThe Verge

3 months ago

Miscellaneous

A lot of people signed up for Netflix to watch Jake Paul fight Mike Tyson

Netflix's investment in live events is successful, contributing to significant subscriber growth.

fromWIRED

4 days ago

Marketing tech

He Bought a Racetrack 6 Years Ago. Now He Runs the Netflix of Grassroots Motorsports

FRDM+ overcame early challenges to host successful live events, showcasing resilience and adaptability during pandemic-related disruptions.

fromThe Verge

3 months ago

Miscellaneous

A lot of people signed up for Netflix to watch Jake Paul fight Mike Tyson

Netflix's investment in live events is successful, contributing to significant subscriber growth.

more#streaming-services

"Mortified Live" Embarrassing Teen Diary Storytelling (SF)

Mortified is a live comedy show where adults share embarrassing teen diaries, creating hilarity and nostalgia.

San Francisco Giants

Steve Martin and Martin Short Announce 2025 "Dukes of Funnytown! Tour"

Steve Martin and Martin Short are going on tour with their "Dukes of Funnytown! Tour" across various U.S. cities starting in August.

East Bay food

Oakland's "Mezcal & Mole" Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)

HellaFunny comedy night is back in Temescal with shows at Mesa Maguey featuring top comics and unique dining experiences.

San Francisco

Free Tix: HellaSecret "Desi Comedy Night" Live in SF (7p + 9p)

HellaDesi Comedy Night highlights Bay Area's diverse South Asian comedians, promoting culture and humor every weekend.

First 100 RSVPs receive free tickets to this unique comedy event.

East Bay food

Oakland's Free "Town Biz" Comedy Night w/ HellaFunny (Mon + Tue)

TownBiz Comedy Night showcases local comedians and culture in Oakland, hosted at a vibrant new restaurant.

East Bay food

Oakland's "Mezcal & Mole" Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)

HellaFunny comedy night at Mesa Maguey features top comics and delicious Oaxacan cuisine, making it a perfect date night.

SF music

"Mortified Live" Embarrassing Teen Diary Storytelling (SF)

Mortified is a live comedy show where adults share embarrassing teen diaries, creating hilarity and nostalgia.

San Francisco Giants

Steve Martin and Martin Short Announce 2025 "Dukes of Funnytown! Tour"

Steve Martin and Martin Short are going on tour with their "Dukes of Funnytown! Tour" across various U.S. cities starting in August.

East Bay food

Oakland's "Mezcal & Mole" Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)

HellaFunny comedy night is back in Temescal with shows at Mesa Maguey featuring top comics and unique dining experiences.

San Francisco

Free Tix: HellaSecret "Desi Comedy Night" Live in SF (7p + 9p)

HellaDesi Comedy Night highlights Bay Area's diverse South Asian comedians, promoting culture and humor every weekend.

First 100 RSVPs receive free tickets to this unique comedy event.

East Bay food

Oakland's Free "Town Biz" Comedy Night w/ HellaFunny (Mon + Tue)

TownBiz Comedy Night showcases local comedians and culture in Oakland, hosted at a vibrant new restaurant.

East Bay food

Oakland's "Mezcal & Mole" Comedy Night (Mondays & Tuesdays)

HellaFunny comedy night at Mesa Maguey features top comics and delicious Oaxacan cuisine, making it a perfect date night.

Spotify's latest custom playlist highlights artists with upcoming shows in your area

Spotify introduces 'Concerts Near You' playlist to simplify concert discovery by recommending local shows based on user preferences.

NYC music

Pixies announce 2025 US tour with Spoon

Pixies announce US tour in August-September 2025, joined by Spoon and Fazerdaze.

6 days ago

London music

Above & Beyond announce 2025 North American tour

Above & Beyond announced their first headlining North American tour since 2018 in support of their upcoming album, 'Bigger Than All Of Us.'

San Francisco Giants

Indie-Rock Band Mt. Joy "Hope We Have Fun" Live at The Greek Theatre (Berkeley)

Win tickets for Mt. Joy's 'Hope We Have Fun' concert at The Greek Theatre on August 23, 2025, by entering before August 21.

NYC music

fromEngadget

Spotify's latest custom playlist highlights artists with upcoming shows in your area

Spotify introduces 'Concerts Near You' playlist to simplify concert discovery by recommending local shows based on user preferences.

NYC music

Pixies announce 2025 US tour with Spoon

Pixies announce US tour in August-September 2025, joined by Spoon and Fazerdaze.

6 days ago

London music

Above & Beyond announce 2025 North American tour

Above & Beyond announced their first headlining North American tour since 2018 in support of their upcoming album, 'Bigger Than All Of Us.'

San Francisco Giants

Indie-Rock Band Mt. Joy "Hope We Have Fun" Live at The Greek Theatre (Berkeley)

Win tickets for Mt. Joy's 'Hope We Have Fun' concert at The Greek Theatre on August 23, 2025, by entering before August 21.

more#music

#london

London music

Fabric Is Throwing a Party at the British Museum

fabric is hosting an electronic music event at the British Museum, showcasing electronic music as an art form.

London

The Team Behind Printworks and Drumsheds Has Opened a New Venue in West London

Exhibition, a revamped 2800-capacity venue in White City, is set to host a diverse range of musical acts and events.

London music

Fabric Is Throwing a Party at the British Museum

fabric is hosting an electronic music event at the British Museum, showcasing electronic music as an art form.

London

The Team Behind Printworks and Drumsheds Has Opened a New Venue in West London

Exhibition, a revamped 2800-capacity venue in White City, is set to host a diverse range of musical acts and events.

How to watch the 'Saturday Night Live' 50th anniversary events

SNL marks its 50th anniversary with major events highlighting its cultural significance in entertainment.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Media industry

Don Mischer, Master of Live Television, Is Dead at 85

Don Mischer was a masterful producer known for his calm and organized approach to live television events, passing away at 85.

fromEntrepreneur

NYC startup

How One Simple Question Altered the Trajectory of This Entrepreneur's Life | Entrepreneur

Heather Lowrey founded Femme It Forward to empower women in live music after realizing the industry's need for support.

Arts

fromwww.npr.org

How to watch the 'Saturday Night Live' 50th anniversary events

SNL marks its 50th anniversary with major events highlighting its cultural significance in entertainment.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Media industry

Don Mischer, Master of Live Television, Is Dead at 85

Don Mischer was a masterful producer known for his calm and organized approach to live television events, passing away at 85.

fromEntrepreneur

NYC startup

How One Simple Question Altered the Trajectory of This Entrepreneur's Life | Entrepreneur

Heather Lowrey founded Femme It Forward to empower women in live music after realizing the industry's need for support.

Merging Physical + Digital: The Future of In-Person Events

Effective events must be part of a larger brand ecosystem, not just isolated gatherings.

Oscars 2025: Conan O'Brien's joke about Cillian Murphy was one of the best of the night but the comic had a few wobbles as first-time host

Conan O'Brien hosted the Oscars for the first time, showcasing both his humor and the challenges of live event hosting.

Podcast

fromRAIN News

iHeartMedia announces hosts & presenters for upcoming Pod Awards

Jack O'Brien and Miles Grey will host the iHeartPodcast Awards at SXSW on March 10.

NYC music

JoJo Siwa announces 2025 US tour dates

JoJo Siwa will tour the US in Summer 2025 with her first headlining shows in over three years.

fromDefector

MMA

Wrestling Shows Don't All Have To Aim For "Epic"

Attending AEW's Dynasty show resulted in exhaustion due to its extensive duration, contrasting the excitement of pay-per-views in childhood.

fromPortland Mercury

Portland

Get Your Tix Now for Portland's Biggest Night of Laughs-The Undisputable Geniuses of Comedy 2025!

Portland's biggest comedy night returns on March 20 with top local comedians and sketch performances.

Humor

fromIndependent

Oscars 2025: Conan O'Brien's joke about Cillian Murphy was one of the best of the night but the comic had a few wobbles as first-time host

Conan O'Brien hosted the Oscars for the first time, showcasing both his humor and the challenges of live event hosting.

Podcast

fromRAIN News

iHeartMedia announces hosts & presenters for upcoming Pod Awards

Jack O'Brien and Miles Grey will host the iHeartPodcast Awards at SXSW on March 10.

NYC music

JoJo Siwa announces 2025 US tour dates

JoJo Siwa will tour the US in Summer 2025 with her first headlining shows in over three years.

fromDefector

MMA

Wrestling Shows Don't All Have To Aim For "Epic"

Attending AEW's Dynasty show resulted in exhaustion due to its extensive duration, contrasting the excitement of pay-per-views in childhood.

fromPortland Mercury

Portland

Get Your Tix Now for Portland's Biggest Night of Laughs-The Undisputable Geniuses of Comedy 2025!

Portland's biggest comedy night returns on March 20 with top local comedians and sketch performances.

more#entertainment

fromSocial Media Today

4 weeks ago

Social media marketing

LinkedIn Shares Tips on How to Run LinkedIn Live Events

Live Video events on LinkedIn surged by 15.3% in 2024, emphasizing the importance of advance promotion for engagement.

US politics

from6abc Philadelphia

4 weeks ago

Trump welcomes Kid Rock to White House for order targeting ticket scalpers

President Trump's executive order aims to combat ticket scalping and improve pricing transparency in the live event industry.

fromDeep House London

4 weeks ago

Berlin music

Best House & Techno Festivals 2025 | News | Deep House London

Festivals today provide immersive experiences with top DJs and vibrant atmospheres in unique locations across the globe.

fromCardplayer

Poker

Plastic Surgeon Wins PokerGO Tour Pot-Limit Omaha $10,000 PKO

Dr. Christopher Costa claimed victory at the PokerGO Tour event, earning over $300,000 and marking his first major title.

SF parents

Thrive City "Little Bears" Outdoor Free Music Class for Kids (Every Friday)

Children will explore music and rhythm in a fun environment at Thrive City every Friday through June 13.

fromDeep House London

Berlin music

Pure Pacha announces full line ups for Ibiza season | News | Deep House London

Robin Schulz headlines Pure Pacha in Ibiza this summer with a stellar lineup of electronic music stars.

Dallas Cowboys

J. Cole's Dreamville Festival 2025: How to Get Tickets

J. Cole's Dreamville Festival 2025 features an exciting lineup including Lil Wayne and Erykah Badu, celebrating music and culture in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Graphic design

fromMedium

Eventbrite's bold rebrand: how 'The Path' reinvents its visual identity

Eventbrite's rebranding captures the energy of live experiences, emphasizing its evolving role in fostering community connections through events.

San Francisco

SF's Spring Open Studios (2025)

The Spring Open Studios 2025 offers a unique opportunity to explore a historic artist community and purchase original artwork from over 100 artists.

Media industry

fromBusiness Insider

It took the TV guys forever, but they finally figured out how to boost ratings

Streaming live TV shows on popular platforms increases viewership for major events.

Hulu's streaming helped this year's Oscars achieve the highest ratings in five years.

Media industry

fromInsideHook

How Did Hulu Botch the Oscars So Badly?

Hulu faced significant technical difficulties during the Oscars live stream, leading to user frustration and missing major award announcements.

London music

What's It Like to Work at One of the Oldest Zoos in the World?

Working at the zoo involves extensive animal care, computer work, and a rewarding environment for staff seeing animals grow.

Concert venue management requires dedication, effective organization, and the ability to provide diverse experiences.

NYC music

fromNew York Post

When We Were Young adds second day: See Blink-182, Panic at the Disco

The When We Were Young Festival now features a second date due to demand, showcasing iconic pop-punk and emo bands.

Marketing

fromAdweek

Brands Are Learning How To Make Immersive Experiences Pay Off

Marketers should focus on tangible use cases for immersive technology to engage consumers and drive ROI.

Miscellaneous

Zach Bryan to play first-ever concert at Michigan Stadium

Zach Bryan will be the first musical act to headline Michigan Stadium on September 27, 2025.

fromwww.bbc.com

UK politics

Ticketmaster UK boss tells MPs prices are very fair

Ticketmaster UK defends its pricing strategy, stating that prices are determined by event organizers, not fluctuated during sales.

fromCardplayer