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"Always a Bridesmaid" Parties Like It's 1999 Detroit

"Always a Bridesmaid" Parties Like It's 1999

At Meadow Brook Theatre.

  • Go to the profile of  Erica Hobbs
Erica Hobbs
9 Jun 2026 · 2 min read
Stepping Back In Dining Time Detroit

Stepping Back In Dining Time

At Clawson Steak House.

  • Go to the profile of  Erica Hobbs
Erica Hobbs
9 Jun 2026 · 2 min read
"Fun Home" Wrecked Me In The Best Way Tulsa

"Fun Home" Wrecked Me In The Best Way

Theatre Tulsa’s latest collaboration series project with Eclipse Theatre Collective stages the Tony Award-winning musical for Pride Month

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Alex Isaak
9 Jun 2026 · 6 min read
Sponge Cake From The Heart New Haven

Sponge Cake From The Heart

Liz Grace learns an aunt's cake recipe that inspired a new vegan ice cream flavor.

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Liz Grace
9 Jun 2026 · 1 min read
Choose Your Fighter Philadelphia

Choose Your Fighter

Grocer, My Wife's An Angel, Ken Mujo and Morgan Garrett competed to see who could give the most unhinged performance at Thunderbird Hall.

  • Go to the profile of  Bengal (B. Gallman)
Bengal (B. Gallman)
8 Jun 2026 · 4 min read
Letting Go, At Leña Detroit

Letting Go, At Leña

Mike Conrad's restaurant boasts the best steak in the city right now.

  • Go to the profile of  Ryan Patrick Hooper
Ryan Patrick Hooper
8 Jun 2026 · 3 min read
Spelling Bee Hopping Philadelphia

Spelling Bee Hopping

Two spelling competitions across the city put Philadelphians to the test this weekend.

  • Go to the profile of  Marquis Combs
Marquis Combs
8 Jun 2026 · 4 min read
Abstract Artist Embraces Possibility New Haven

Abstract Artist Embraces Possibility

And asks, “What if?”

  • Go to the profile of  Judy Lee
Judy Lee
8 Jun 2026 · 3 min read
New Haven Chorale Soars At Director’s Final Concert New Haven

New Haven Chorale Soars At Director’s Final Concert

And ends with a luminous rendition of “I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes.”

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Janday Wilson
8 Jun 2026 · 3 min read
Human Touch Hits Henry Ford Detroit

Human Touch Hits Henry Ford

The Museum of American Innovation puts the art of the handmade on display with their exhibit "The Crafting of America."

  • Go to the profile of  Ryan Patrick Hooper
Ryan Patrick Hooper
8 Jun 2026 · 2 min read
Reimagining the French Revolution Detroit

Reimagining the French Revolution

Tipping Point Theater's production of "The Revolutionists" puts women at the helm.

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Erica Hobbs
8 Jun 2026 · 2 min read
June 7: The Weekly Roundup Philadelphia

June 7: The Weekly Roundup

Welcome! You're reading a weekly wrap of articles from Philly Midbrow, which publishes daily reviews about arts and culture events happening across our city. Scroll for local story

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Multiple authors
8 Jun 2026 · 2 min read
Fake Dust Is Real Grindcore Philadelphia

Fake Dust Is Real Grindcore

The Portland, Oregon-based band is touring now — catch them while you can!

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Pierce Jordan
8 Jun 2026 · 2 min read
3 Years Later... Hartford

3 Years Later...

A visual arts show that got canceled on account of Hartford's public library closure was resurrected alongside the library's reopening.

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Jamil Ragland
7 Jun 2026 · 2 min read
Hotel; House Party; Gallery Philadelphia

Hotel; House Party; Gallery

All in one at Elsewhere Fair, an unconventional exhibition of works drawn from twenty different local galleries.

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Marquis Combs
6 Jun 2026 · 3 min read
James Blake's Machine Soul Philadelphia

James Blake's Machine Soul

Comes to Franklin Music Hall.

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John Morrison
5 Jun 2026 · 2 min read
Bello Band Kicks Off Summer Hartford

Bello Band Kicks Off Summer

A Hartford native and world-class percussionist brings Latin jazz to downtown Hartford.

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Jamil Ragland
5 Jun 2026 · 2 min read
DJ Ryan’s New Release of the Week: Future Islands, “One Day” Detroit

DJ Ryan’s New Release of the Week: Future Islands, “One Day”

A band that went viral 12 years ago brings their sound back to the future.

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Ryan Patrick Hooper
5 Jun 2026 · 2 min read
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