Tulsa Sometimes the Coolest Thing You Can Do is Write a 40-Minute Classical Piece About One of the Worst Things That’s Ever Happened Barron Ryan’s Debut of “There Arises Light (in the Darkness)” Sept. 29, 2023 Guthrie Green Tulsa pianist Barron Ryan’s work, indeed his general vibe as a performer, has Z.B. Reeves 4 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Best Video Scares Up Spooky Movie Screenings For some people October means autumn is here, bringing with it pumpkin everything, apple picking, and sweater weather. For other people October means only one thing: it’s time to Karen Ponzio 4 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
LA Stuffy Museum Honors The Pope Of Trash JOHN WATERS: POPE OF TRASH Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Through Aug. 4, 2024 Introductory remarks from Daniel Crook Sept. 21, 2023, at Multiple Maniacs screening John Waters was kicked Madeline Connors 3 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
NW Arkansas The Fern Bar, Reimagined Botanical at 8th and A 713 SW A St. Bentonville, Ark. Fern bars — those 1980s-era drinking establishments decorated with potted plants, green carpeting, fake Tiffany lamps, and plenty of brass Mickey Mercier 3 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Afternoon Tea Steeped In Afrofuturism The description online read: “In this ephemeral haven of sonic and poetic delights, the Afrogalactic Tea Party invites you to immerse yourself in a curated experience of taste and culture. Lisa Gray 3 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Boston Menopausal “Sküll” Girls Smash Porchfest Brookline Porchfest Brookline, Mass. Sept. 30, 2023 “Everyone hydrating?” Grace Buchanan, the lead singer of Girl Sküll, called out to the small crowd which had gathered outside on the quiet, Sasha Patkin 2 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Hartford Is That A Whale Up On That Wall? The Power of the Elements: The Forces Within Us Mallett Art Gallery 950 Main St., Hartford Through Nov. 1 I looked at the painting Purple Haze and saw whales. I Jamil Ragland 2 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
LA Beatnikz & Guerillas Roam CASUAL ENCOUNTERSZ: HOSTED BY AGATHE PINARD AND SAMMY LOREN The Manor, Atwater Village, Cal. Sept. 23, 2023 When I arrive at this roving alt-lit reading, at a small, tastefully decorated Brandon Sward 2 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
New Haven boygenius Bowls Over New Haven Westville Music Bowl said so long to the summer and another full season of outdoor concerts with their closing show last night, headlined by none other than boygenius, a band Karen Ponzio 2 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Tulsa The Future, Now: Ballet Finds New Frontiers Creations in Studio K Tulsa Ballet Studio K Sept. 24, 2023 Like a great run for a goal in a soccer game or an unbelievable series of bars from a Alicia Chesser 2 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Oakland A Whole Hella Love Danielle Helena in concert Towne Cycles Adeline Street, Oakland, Cal. Sept. 22, 2023 The backyard of Towne Cycles on Oakland’s Adeline Street hummed with clinking cans and whispered pleasantries Lauren Tannenbaum 2 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
New Haven New Haven Symphony Opens Season Triumphantly Towering C major chords from organ and orchestra in unison. Dazzling rhythmic interplay between soloist Joyce Yang and the orchestra. An energetic rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” resuming a tradition Adam Matlock 2 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
New Haven Old Farts Rock Still In Tuna: On "Last" Electric Tour, Jorma Kaukonen Shows Why Octogenarians Still Tour & Boomers Still Buy Tix Hot Tuna College Street Music Hall Sept. 27, 2023 Paul Bass 29 Sep 2023 · 1 min read
NYC Word Paging Nurse Ratched: In Jesi Bender’s latest, Kinderkrankenhaus, language itself is the problem. Kinderkrankenhaus Brick Theatre Williamsburg, Brooklyn Through Sept. 30, 2023 White sheets. Six beds. Patients in unwashed K Hank Jost 29 Sep 2023 · 3 min read
NYC Can I Get A Yeehaw!? Cross That River 59E59 Theaters Theater B New York, NY Through Oct. 8, 2023 Most folks probably wouldn’t be able to guess that a quarter of American cowboys were Adam Wassilchalk 29 Sep 2023 · 4 min read
LA Art Can Be Destroyed But Not Defeated ALEXANDRE ARRECHEA: INTERSECTED HORIZONS Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) Long Beach, Cal. Sept. 9, 2023 – May 2024 PAOLA VEGA: THE MYSTERY OF PAINTING MOLAA Sept. 9, 2023 – March 2024 A.J. Urquidi 29 Sep 2023 · 3 min read
Tulsa The Book Fair Grows Up Magic City Books’ Adult Book Fair NEFF Brewing Sept. 21, 2023 I wasn’t sure what to expect when I arrived at Magic City’s Adult Book Fair. Like many Z.B. Reeves 28 Sep 2023 · 2 min read
NYC Sex, Supposedly Brooklyn writer series aims to revive literature's heartbeat. Red-Light Fiction Reading Series EZ LVR Williamsburg, Brooklyn Sept. 23, 2023 “The fuck are you shushing me for?” Audible through K Hank Jost 28 Sep 2023 · 4 min read