LA Quality Control LUCY BULL: ASH TREE David Kordansky Gallery Los Angeles May 11 – June 15, 2024 This is a really good summer for art in LA. It was white text against black, Eli Diner 1 Jul 2024 · 3 min read
Oakland Nature, Order, and Disorder in the Art of Life and Death Artists’ Reception: Tara Esperanza, Christine Meuris, Dalar Alahverdi, Leah Korican, and Elizabeth Sher Mercury 20 Gallery 475 25th St. Oakland June 22, 2024 I was wilting under the heat of Robin Lapid 30 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa For The East, By The East Face The East Lil Brown’s Bar Tulsa June 18 – 19, 2024 Everybody thinks of the north side when they think about Tulsa hip-hop. But it’s a little known Ryan Anderson 30 Jun 2024 · 4 min read
Hartford Birthright Made Modern Birthright Cinestudio Hartford June 26, 2024 One of the best ways to beat the summer heat is to retreat into the cool darkness of a movie theater. I ducked into Jamil Ragland 30 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa Every Song Has To Start Somewhere I Can’t… Write a Song! Workshop TCC McKeon Center for Creativity Tulsa June 22, 2024 Songwriting is a strange art, hard to explain, harder to practice. The art of Z.B. Reeves 30 Jun 2024 · 2 min read
Oakland A Presidential Candidate Walks Into A Bookstore … Presidential hopeful Cornel West and running mate Oakland local Dr. Melina Abdullah in conversation at Clio’s Books. Frederick Noland 28 Jun 2024 · 1 min read
Philadelphia Satire Is Dead. What About Political Cartoons? Cartoons as Political Speech in Colonial and Contemporary America Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1300 Locust St. Philadelphia Through Aug. 2, 2024 You’re looking at a black and white cartoon Nora Grace-Flood 28 Jun 2024 · 5 min read
Oakland Hope and History Celebrated Through Dance Fallen Heroes, Rising Stars: A Juneteenth Celebration Through Dance 494 9th St., Oakland June 22, 2024 On a closed-off block of 9th Street in Old Oakland, even the sun seemed Robin Lapid 28 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa Our Pun-dolences To The Losers Welcome To PUNderland: The Great Philbrook Pun-Off Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa June 21, 2024 I love it when Philbrook does something outside their realm of expertise. During his eight Z.B. Reeves 28 Jun 2024 · 2 min read
Philadelphia Judas Iscariot Resurrected The Last Days of Judas Iscariot The Stagecrafters Theater 8130 Germantown Ave Philadelphia June 21, 2024 In the video above, Deadline Poet LindoYes reviews The Stagecrafters Theater’s production of Lindo Yes 28 Jun 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven Bossa Nova Energizes, As Arts & Ideas Fest Nears Finish The evening was warm but not too warm, the New Haven Green was packed full of people, and the sweet sounds of Brazilian bossa nova perfumed the air. Caro Pierotto, Eleanor Polak 28 Jun 2024 · 1 min read
Philadelphia People I Love Embrace Imperfection People I Love PhilaMoca 531 N 12th St. Philadelphia June 26, 2024 Dan Poppa winced during the soundcheck as he requested some fine-tuning on the guitar levels. From my front Nora Grace-Flood 28 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
LA Nothing Is Trivial WEDNESDAY NIGHT TRIVIA Bigfoot Lodge Los Angeles Every Wednesday Every time I visit the East Coast, I’m subjected to rumors of some strange new insect sweeping the area. First, Brittany Menjivar 27 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
New Haven Joy Resounds Samara Joy wowed the crowd at College Street Music Hall Wednesday night with her powerhouse vocal stylings aspart of the International Festival of Arts and Ideas. A rising star in Karen Ponzio 27 Jun 2024 · 1 min read
Hartford J‑Lab Rocks The Red Brick Road Mic Amplify Under 21 Open Mic Pratt Street Hartford June 25, 2024 The Amplify Open Mic held on the famous red bricks of Pratt Street in Hartford Tueday night was the Jamil Ragland 26 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
LA Bringing Up Radiant Baby KEITH HARING: RADIANT VISION Long Beach Museum of Art Long Beach May 25 – Aug. 25, 2024 This Father’s Day was like any other Long Beach day as I strolled A.J. Urquidi 25 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
New Haven What’s In A Legacy? Exhibition On Wheels Brings High-School Art To NXTHVN A small white bus was parked outside of NXTHVN, at 169 Henry St., its walls decorated with handwritten definitions of the word “legacy”: “legacy is saying cheers to the next Eleanor Polak 25 Jun 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven Star-Crossed Acrobats Take Romeo & Juliet To New Heights The 7 Fingers, an acrobatic and theatrical company, was about to begin its performance of Arts & Ideas’ Duel Reality, a circus-like retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, when Eleanor Polak 24 Jun 2024 · 1 min read
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