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A Little Too Comfortable Hartford

A Little Too Comfortable

Even in a "living room" concert, professional expectations apply.

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
27 Mar 2026 · 2 min read
Lady Stout Lifts Every Voice New Haven

Lady Stout Lifts Every Voice

At after-school jazz vocal workshop on Ashmun Street.

  • Go to the profile of  Lisa Reisman
Lisa Reisman
27 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Sing Every Number New Haven

Sing Every Number

It’s impossible not to at the touring revival of “Sound of Music” revival.

  • Go to the profile of  Karen Ponzio
Karen Ponzio
27 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Her New Knife Slices Up Shoegaze Philadelphia

Her New Knife Slices Up Shoegaze

The band played a hushed show last weekend at Philly's Ethical Society.

  • Go to the profile of  Benjamin Gallman
Benjamin Gallman
26 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
"Come From Away" Brings All the Feels Detroit

"Come From Away" Brings All the Feels

At Meadow Brook.

  • Go to the profile of  Erica Hobbs
Erica Hobbs
26 Mar 2026 · 2 min read
Near-Namesakes & Weird  Airports All Over

Near-Namesakes & Weird Airports

Mark Oppenheimer reports from the road promoting his new Judy Blume blockbuster bio.

  • Go to the profile of  Mark Oppenheimer
Mark Oppenheimer
26 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
There's A Party Going On Detroit

There's A Party Going On

"Mamma Mia!" brings high-energy fun to the Fisher Theatre.

  • Go to the profile of  Erica Hobbs
Erica Hobbs
26 Mar 2026 · 2 min read
The Hives Survive Detroit

The Hives Survive

Energy remains high, though you could hear bones creak a bit, even in the back

  • Go to the profile of  Ryan Patrick Hooper
Ryan Patrick Hooper
25 Mar 2026 · 2 min read
Michiganders Get A Gander At The Real Gander Heroes Detroit

Michiganders Get A Gander At The Real Gander Heroes

Whose embrace of diverted 9-11 flyers propelled the musical "Come From Away."

  • Go to the profile of  Erica Hobbs
Erica Hobbs
25 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Flowers While Living New Haven

Flowers While Living

Generations come together in song to celebrate still-drumming Jesse Hameen II’s 85th.

  • Go to the profile of  Janday Wilson
Janday Wilson
24 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
Wrapped Up In Mic Cables Philadelphia

Wrapped Up In Mic Cables

Artist Jordan Deal offered an avant-garde and unreserved opening performance for a touring bedroom act Monday night.

  • Go to the profile of  Tyler Maxwell
Tyler Maxwell
24 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Haunting and Timely, Assassins finds new depth in Oakland Theater Project revival Oakland

Haunting and Timely, Assassins finds new depth in Oakland Theater Project revival

This play comes with trigger warnings for sounds of gunshots, flashing lights, talk of assault, and smoke. It does not, however, warn you that it might crack your heart wide open.

  • Go to the profile of  Vita Hewitt
Vita Hewitt
24 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Let’s Go Girls Tulsa

Let’s Go Girls

The Tulsa Symphony Orchestra takes on Beach, Ravel, and Stravinsky

  • Go to the profile of  Yvonne Hazelton
Yvonne Hazelton
24 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Charlie Smith Smiles His Way Through Rough Surf All Over

Charlie Smith Smiles His Way Through Rough Surf

With new poetry collection "I Am Your Lifeguard."

  • Go to the profile of  Meagan Masterman
Meagan Masterman
24 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Secret Movie Series Slays New Haven

Secret Movie Series Slays

Women rule in previewed action-horror-comedy "They Will Kill You."

  • Go to the profile of  Karen Ponzio
Karen Ponzio
24 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
Clapping With and For the Gipsies Oakland

Clapping With and For the Gipsies

At a showcase for the latest generation of the long-loved Gipsy Kings.

  • Go to the profile of  Jeff Kaliss
Jeff Kaliss
23 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
New Haven’s Lady Stout Soars In Nina Simone Tribute New Haven

New Haven’s Lady Stout Soars In Nina Simone Tribute

At Flint Street performance space.

  • Go to the profile of  Lisa Reisman
Lisa Reisman
23 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
God, Make Me Funky! Philadelphia

God, Make Me Funky!

The Headhunters, Sade, 2Pac and The Cure could all be heard during a funky Friday vinyl night at Starbolt.

  • Go to the profile of  John Morrison
John Morrison
23 Mar 2026 · 2 min read
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