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Frankie Valli cancels the remainder of the Four Seasons’ farewell tour

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Frankie Valli, whose legendary falsetto defines the sound of the 1960s rock group the Four Seasons, has cancelled the remainder of the band’s 2026 tour dates, citing health concerns. “I’m so sorry to disappoint the folks who have purchased tickets to my shows, but I have decided to take the rest of the year off from touring to focus on my health,” the 92-year-old singer wrote on social media Friday. Valli, the frontman and only original member still performing with the Four Seasons, launched an extended farewell tour billed “The Last Encores” in ...

‘Urinetown’ mixes political satire, musical parody

“Urinetown: The Musical” is a show with serious undertones, a satire about economic disparity and class struggle. It’s also a funny one, spoofing the musical genre that it uses to tell its story. Both elements appealed to Nate Beagle, who’s directing Youngstown Playhouse’s ...

Fins ready to make a splash for River Rock

River Rock at the Amp will kick off its 2026 season with a beach party. The Jimmy Buffett tribute act Fins to the Left will open the 11-concert series at the Warren Community Amphitheatre. It will be the Fins first show since its 2024 River Rock appearance. Lead singer Shawn Lawless, who ...

Gray Areas: Springsteen rallies Cleveland crowd with political anthems

It was a political rally. It was a revival meeting. It was a therapy session. Friday’s appearance by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band at Rocket Arena was many things, but Springsteen and his small army of musicians and backing singers never forgot that it was, first and foremost, a ...

Mahoning Valley arts and entertainment

Art ARTS & EDUCATION AT THE HOYT, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle, Pa.: “Greig Leach: Past in the Present Will Be the Future” and “Cheryl Capezzuti: Some of Us,” both through today; 53rd Hoyt Regional Juried Art Exhibition and Mini Masterpiece Exhibition, both through July 23. Hours ...

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Closing reception set for ‘No Guarantees’ A closing reception for the “No Guarantees” exhibition is planned from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Trumbull Art Gallery, 158 N. Park Ave., Warren. Curated by Robyn Maas, the show features the work of 19 women artists, and the title refers to solitary work that all artists put in with “no guarantees” that their creations will be seen outside of their workspace. Admission is free. For more information, go to www.trumbullartgallery.com or call 330-395-4876. Firewood expo comes to Trumbull fairgrounds The International Firewood ...