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The Clarinet Speaks: Ragtime Endures Hartford

The Clarinet Speaks: Ragtime Endures

Summer Concert Series: Elite Syncopation with Roy Wiseman Elizabeth Park Rose Garden West Hartford Aug. 1, 2024 After thunderstorms postponed a regularly scheduled Wednesday performance, I rang in August on

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Jamil Ragland
2 Aug 2024 · 2 min read
Living Memory Tulsa

Living Memory

“Living” Living Arts of Tulsa Tulsa Through Aug. 24, 2024 I’m not sure how, growing up in the Tulsa burbs, I got so obsessed with the fringes of art.

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Alicia Chesser
2 Aug 2024 · 6 min read
¡Vamos Ballers! Oakland

¡Vamos Ballers!

Yolo High Wheelers vs. Oakland Ballers Raimondi Park 1800 Wood Street Oakland July 28, 2024 We all like hanging out with one another at sporting events. When the sport is

  • Go to the profile of  Agustín Maes
Agustín Maes
2 Aug 2024 · 6 min read
Philadelphia

Smoke and Mirrors Sprout Money Tree

Magician John Graham Smoke & Mirrors 2840 Pine Rd Huntingdon Valley, PA July 27, 2024 Deadline Poet LindoYes stopped by Huntingdon Valley magic theater Smoke & Mirrors to watch magician

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Lindo Yes
2 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
The Holocaust, In The First Person New Haven

The Holocaust, In The First Person

How do we talk about something for which we have no words? How do we develop a vocabulary for a tragedy of such volume that the human language does not

  • Go to the profile of  Eleanor Polak
Eleanor Polak
1 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
X‑FOLX ASSEMBLE! Superheroes Reframed Oakland

X‑FOLX ASSEMBLE! Superheroes Reframed

X‑FOLX Hella Positive 1606 7th St. Oakland July 27th, 2024

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Frederick Noland
1 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
Finally, Crying for Megan Hartford

Finally, Crying for Megan

I only found you when I stopped looking Real Art Ways Hartford July 31, 2024 I’m sure that there’s more to Denisse Griselda Reyes’ exhibit, I only found

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
1 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
Star Secrets Revealed, As Chinese Lanterns Light Up Franklin Square Philadelphia

Star Secrets Revealed, As Chinese Lanterns Light Up Franklin Square

Chinese Lantern Festival Franklin Square 700 Arch St. Philadelphia July 30, 2024 A live rat ran past my shoe while I was lacing up to walk through Philly’s Chinese

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Nora Grace-Flood
31 Jul 2024 · 4 min read
MIY: The Secret To The Creamsicle Smoothie New Haven

MIY: The Secret To The Creamsicle Smoothie

(Click here to read a previous story about Cultured Cafe’s other notable offerings.)

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Liz Grace
31 Jul 2024 · 1 min read
That’s Bananas

That’s Bananas

E.T. And Some Bananas Fleisher/ Ollman Gallery 915 Spring Garden St. Philadelphia July 24, 2024 I took in a wall of misshapen, flat figures with stone faced expressions — and

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Nora Grace-Flood
31 Jul 2024 · 4 min read
75-Cent Pierogi Taste Better, Round By Round Philadelphia

75-Cent Pierogi Taste Better, Round By Round

Tattooed Mom: Pierogi Thursday 530 South St. Philadelphia July 25, 2024 Mint lemonade, mango boba, peach brandy, and pineapple juice all scream summer — but a steaming hot pierogi beats a

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Nora Grace-Flood
31 Jul 2024 · 5 min read
With River In Sight, I Didn’t Call Her Shirley Hartford

With River In Sight, I Didn’t Call Her Shirley

River: A Waterfront Restaurant and Bar Wethersfield July 30, 2024 River restaurant is located in an unassuming location in Old Wethersfield: the back of an office building. It’s well-hidden

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
31 Jul 2024 · 3 min read
Artists Blast Blerdcon

Artists Blast Blerdcon

BlerDCon Hyatt Regency Crystal City Arlington, Virginia July 12 – 14, 2024 Deadline Poet LindoYes took a break from Philly last week to attend BlerDCon — a convention celebrating and selling Black

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Lindo Yes
31 Jul 2024 · 1 min read
Global Citizens, Local Fashions Oakland

Global Citizens, Local Fashions

Oakland Renaissance: Saint Maurice Fashion Show West Oakland Matters 7th West 1255 7th St, Oakland July 27, 2024 Local art matters, and so do your neighbors. Produced in “The New

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Sarah Bass
31 Jul 2024 · 4 min read
LA

Who Took the Gothic from the Cookie Jar?

AMERICAN GOTHIC READING Night Gallery Los Angeles July 25, 2024 The United States is definitely haunted. I mean, the whole country is built on an “Indian” graveyard. And it has

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Brandon Sward
30 Jul 2024 · 2 min read
Shaunda Holloway Shows Up New Haven

Shaunda Holloway Shows Up

For Shaunda Holloway, art is all about getting yourself a seat at the table. It’s a way to be seen, to be heard, to express yourself and then have

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Eleanor Polak
30 Jul 2024 · 1 min read
Let’s Just Say You’ll Need A Hanky … Hartford

Let’s Just Say You’ll Need A Hanky …

Deadpool & Wolverine Apple Cinemas Xtreme Hartford July 28, 2024 How do I talk about this movie without spoiling it? I can’t tell you what happens, outside of the

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Jamil Ragland
29 Jul 2024 · 3 min read
Land Back, Language Back: Osage Poetic Forms Tulsa

Land Back, Language Back: Osage Poetic Forms

𐓏𐒰𐒿𐒷́𐓒𐒷 (Markings): 𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰́𐓓𐒷 𐒻́𐒷 poetic forms Tulsa Artist Fellowship Flagship Tulsa Through Aug. 10 Standing in 𐓏𐒰𐒿𐒷́𐓒𐒷 (Markings): 𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰́𐓓𐒷 𐒻́𐒷 poetic forms, the current exhibit at the Tulsa Artist Fellowship Flagship space, I feel as though

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Alicia Chesser
29 Jul 2024 · 4 min read
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