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At The Spotlight, The Rivalry Between OKC And Tulsa Is Made Musical Tulsa

At The Spotlight, The Rivalry Between OKC And Tulsa Is Made Musical

The historic Bruce Goff-designed venue hosted a night of rappers and DJs, put together by ThunderWof. and dj noname.

  • Go to the profile of  Ryan Anderson
Ryan Anderson
5 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
In “Conversation” Oakland

In “Conversation”

Former VP Harris talked the night away on home turf.

  • Go to the profile of  Frederick Noland
Frederick Noland
5 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
An Rx For Music Out Of Misery All Over

An Rx For Music Out Of Misery

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Philip Schultz enters his ninth decade with “enormous” insights.

  • Go to the profile of  Midbrow Editor
Midbrow Editor
5 Mar 2026 · 6 min read
Jazz Lives On Wednesdays Baton Rouge

Jazz Lives On Wednesdays

Thanks to Andy Pizzo Trio at Hayride Scandal.

  • Go to the profile of  Serena Puang
Serena Puang
5 Mar 2026 · 2 min read
Greasers Not the Only Ones Who Get a Beating Detroit

Greasers Not the Only Ones Who Get a Beating

In Fisher Theatre's "The Outsiders."

  • Go to the profile of  Erica Hobbs
Erica Hobbs
5 Mar 2026 · 2 min read
Del Comes Home New Haven

Del Comes Home

New Havener S. Holden Jaffe (aka Del Water Gap) fills College St with indie-alt-pop energy to close national tour.

  • Go to the profile of  Janday Wilson
Janday Wilson
5 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
An Rx For Music Out Of Misery All Over

An Rx For Music Out Of Misery

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Philip Schultz enters his ninth decade with “enormous” insights.

  • Go to the profile of  Midbrow Editor
Midbrow Editor
5 Mar 2026 · 6 min read
Help: I Couldn't Stop Eating This Butter Chicken Pizza Detroit

Help: I Couldn't Stop Eating This Butter Chicken Pizza

Pakistani street food takes new form at Pie Sci pop-up.

  • Go to the profile of  Ryan Patrick Hooper
Ryan Patrick Hooper
4 Mar 2026 · 2 min read
The 90-Minute, One-Act Play That Made Me Weep 3 Minutes In Tulsa

The 90-Minute, One-Act Play That Made Me Weep 3 Minutes In

Spoken word meets song and movement in World Stage Theatre Company’s “for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf”

  • Go to the profile of  Alex Isaak
Alex Isaak
4 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
Attention Manifesto Makes Imaginary Friends All Over

Attention Manifesto Makes Imaginary Friends

Is this the best way to take attention back from corporations and corrupt systems?

  • Go to the profile of  Jisu Sheen
Jisu Sheen
4 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
Go West, Not-So-Young Man All Over

Go West, Not-So-Young Man

An adrift man drops his daughter off at college and just keeps driving

  • Go to the profile of  Jenn McKee
Jenn McKee
4 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
An Oasis of Southern Charm in Detroit Detroit

An Oasis of Southern Charm in Detroit

Found at Joe Louis Southern Kitchen

  • Go to the profile of  Erica Hobbs
Erica Hobbs
4 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Dancing Through Memory at the Lantern Festival Oakland

Dancing Through Memory at the Lantern Festival

Megan Lowe Dances conjured the extraordinary at this year’s celebration.

  • Go to the profile of  Vita Hewitt
Vita Hewitt
4 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Powerviolence Packs A Punch Philadelphia

Powerviolence Packs A Punch

A four-band bill exemplifies why more live shows should keep it succinct.

  • Go to the profile of  Pierce Jordan
Pierce Jordan
3 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Jim O’Rourke meets Finnegan’s Wake Philadelphia

Jim O’Rourke meets Finnegan’s Wake

The Early gets experimental on stage during their album release show at Solar Myth.

  • Go to the profile of  Tyler Maxwell
Tyler Maxwell
3 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Lean On! All Over

Lean On!

Nedra Glover Tawwab's latest book offers tips on asking others for help.

  • Go to the profile of  Jisu Sheen
Jisu Sheen
3 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
Detroit Opera’s ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Is Hauntingly Beautiful Detroit

Detroit Opera’s ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Is Hauntingly Beautiful

Thanks to stunning visuals and haunting singing and orchestration.

  • Go to the profile of  Randiah Camille Green
Randiah Camille Green
3 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
Andrew Callaghan Jumps Off The Internet Detroit

Andrew Callaghan Jumps Off The Internet

And onto the Royal Oak Music Theatre stage.

  • Go to the profile of  Ryan Patrick Hooper
Ryan Patrick Hooper
2 Mar 2026 · 2 min read
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