Must-see entertainment in The USA

  • House Theatre

    Wicker Park, Bucktown & Ukrainian Village

    This exhilarating company presents a mix of quirky, funny, touching shows written by up-and-coming playwrights – magic, music and good old-fashioned…

  • Delacorte Theater

    Upper West Side & Central Park

    Every summer the Public Theater heads here to present its fabulous free productions of Shakespeare in the Park, which founder Joseph Papp began back in…

  • Roxie Cinema

    The Mission, Dogpatch & Potrero Hill

    This vintage 1909 cinema is a neighborhood nonprofit with an international reputation for distributing documentaries and showing controversial films…

  • Los Angeles Rams

    Los Angeles

    Professional football returns to LA after a 22-year hiatus. The Rams were the first NFL team in Southern California, starting in 1946, but unbelievably…

  • Real Art Ways

    Connecticut

    Contemporary-media works find an outlet at this consistently offbeat and adventurous gallery/cinema/performance space/lounge. Sip wine or beer as you…

  • Boston Ballet

    Boston

    Boston’s skillful ballet troupe performs modern and classic works at the Opera House. The program varies every year, but at Christmas they always put on a…

  • Tapa Bar

    Waikiki

    It’s worth navigating through the gargantuan Hilton resort complex to this Polynesian-themed open-air bar just to see some of the best traditional and…

  • Plough & Stars

    San Francisco

    Bands who sell out shows from Ireland to Appalachia and headline SF's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival jam here on weeknights, taking breaks to clink…

  • ArtsRiot

    Burlington

    This brick-walled, exuberantly frescoed former timber warehouse in Burlington's South End is the venue for myriad events, from live music to storytelling…

  • Light Club Lamp Shop

    Burlington

    This cool and quirky place doubles – well, OK, triples – as a lamp shop (witness the amazing, densely packed lighting collection suspended from the walls…

  • Houston Ballet

    Houston

    Houston's resident ballet company enjoys solid funding from local corporations. It has a strong house ensemble.

  • Colorado Symphony Orchestra

    Denver

    The Boettcher Concert Hall in the Denver Performing Arts Complex is home to this renowned symphony orchestra. The orchestra performs an annual 21-week…

  • House Without a Key

    Waikiki

    Named after a 1925 Charlie Chan novel set in Honolulu, this genteel open-air hotel lounge sprawls beneath a waterfront century-old kiawe tree (that's…

  • Chicago Symphony Orchestra

    Chicago

    Riccardo Muti leads the CSO, one of America’s best symphonies, known for its fervent subscribers and an untouchable brass section. Cellist Yo-Yo Ma is the…

  • Cobb's Comedy Club

    North Beach & Chinatown

    There's no room to be shy at Cobb's, where bumper-to-bumper shared tables make the audience cozy – and vulnerable. The venue is known for launching local…

  • Caribou Room

    Colorado

    This warehouse-turned-music-hall is one of the best unexpected places to go to a concert. The facility has a state-of-the-art sound system, a huge dance…

  • Bimbo's 365 Club

    North Beach & Chinatown

    Get your kicks at this 1931 speakeasy with stiff drinks, bawdy vintage bar murals, parquet dance floors for high-stepping like Rita Hayworth (she was in…

  • Club Congress

    Tucson

    Skinny jeansters, tousled hipsters, aging folkies, dressed-up hotties – the crowd at Tucson's most happening club inside the grandly aging Hotel Congress…

  • Company One

    South End & Chinatown

    This radical theater company strives to be at the 'intersection of art and social change' by offering provocative performances and fostering socially…

  • Phoenix Symphony

    Phoenix

    Arizona's only full-time professional orchestra plays classics and pops, mostly at Symphony Hall and sometimes at other regional venues, from September to…

  • Beach Bar

    Waikiki

    Inside this historic beachfront hotel bar, soak up the sounds of classical and contemporary Hawaiian musicians playing underneath the old banyan tree…

  • Shakespeare Theatre Company

    Washington, DC

    The nation’s foremost Shakespeare company presents masterful works by the Bard, as well as plays by George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, Eugene O’Neill and…

  • Ophelia's Electric Soapbox

    Denver

    Located in a converted brothel, this is Denver's sexiest live-music cool-vibes lounge. The food served in seats overlooking the stage and dance floor on…

  • New World Symphony

    South Beach

    Housed in the New World Center – a funky explosion of cubist lines and geometric curves, fresh white against the blue Miami sky – the acclaimed New World…

  • Bluebird Theater

    Denver

    This medium-sized theater is general admission standing room and has terrific sound and clear sight lines from the balcony. The venue often offers the…

  • Nippert Stadium

    Cincinnati

    Nippert Stadium is home to FC Cincinnati, the city’s new Major League Soccer team. It’s known for its rabid fans cloaked in orange and blue (the team…

  • Pabst Theater

    Milwaukee

    This landmark downtown theatre hosts concerts from artists as diverse as Joe Jackson to Ani DiFranco. The theatre's history dates back to 1895, when it…

  • Purple Fiddle

    West Virginia

    One of those great mountain stores where bluegrass culture and hipster day-trippers from the urban South and Northeast mash up into a stomping good time…

  • Alamo Drafthouse

    San Antonio

    It's a bit of a drive from downtown, but you can catch both dinner and a movie at this theater that surprisingly has nothing to do with the Alamo at all. …

  • Club Deluxe

    The Haight & Hayes Valley

    Blame it on the bossa nova or the ginned-up Deluxe Spa Collins – you'll be swinging before the night is through. Nightly jazz combos bring the zoot suits…

  • O'Hurley's General Store

    West Virginia

    Not quite bluegrass. Not quite Scottish. Let's just call it music you might hear on Outlander from a band of traveling minstrels. But whatever the tune is…

  • Blind Willie's

    Atlanta

    This divey Virginia-Highland blues bar behind a neon alligator is one of the nation's top spots for the world's best down-and-dirty blues. Taj Mahal,…

  • Marsh

    The Mission, Dogpatch & Potrero Hill

    Choose your seat wisely: you may spend the evening on the edge of it. One-acts and monologues here involve the audience in the creative process, from…

  • New Haven Symphony Orchestra

    New Haven

    Yale's Woolsey Hall is home to most performances by this orchestra, whose season runs from October through April. Outside of season, crowds flock to the…

  • BAM Howard Gilman Opera House

    New York City

    The Peter Jay Sharp Building, a 1908 beaux-arts masterpiece that is the main building of the Brooklyn Academy of Music, houses this 2000-seat venue for…

  • Peoples Improv Theater

    Union Square, Flatiron District & Gramercy

    Aglow in red neon, this bustling comedy club serves up top-notch laughs at dirt-cheap prices. The string of nightly acts ranges from stand-up and improv…

  • Film Forum

    SoHo & Chinatown

    This nonprofit cinema shows an astounding array of independent films, revivals and career retrospectives from greats such as Orson Welles. Showings often…

  • Stockyards Championship Rodeo

    Fort Worth

    Built in 1908 as the first-ever indoor rodeo arena, the Cowtown Coliseum hosts live rodeo at 8pm on Friday and Saturday nights year-round. Horses and…

  • Brick & Mortar

    The Mission, Dogpatch & Potrero Hill

    Some bands are too outlandish for regular radio – to hear them, you need San Francisco's Brick & Mortar. The bill here has featured national acts from…

  • Schubas

    Chicago

    Set in an old Schlitz brewery building, Schubas presents twangy acoustic artists, plus indie rock acts on their way up (like the National and Janelle…

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