Stamford Steve Wilkos Broadcasts Truth, Lies And Love In Stamford When my friend told me she’d gotten tickets to The Steve Wilkos Show, I jumped at the opportunity to go. I love drama, I love daytime television, and I Jamil Ragland 31 Aug 2023 · 3 min read
Tulsa Femme And Queer Oklahomans Raise Voices In Group Show In April, The Oklahoman reported that Oklahoma ranked lowest in gender equity nationally. Additionally, Equaldex ’s 2023 Equality Index placed the state at #47 for LGBTQ+ rights. These metrics, along Jenny Wu 30 Aug 2023 · 3 min read
Troy/Albany Delaney Silvernell Gives All Clear To Dance Pop musicians have a reputation for artificiality, but there was nothing manufactured about Delaney Silvernell’s show at Albany’s Fuze Box last Friday. The former contestant of The Voice RS Benedict 30 Aug 2023 · 2 min read
New Haven How To Keep Rocking When The Mics Fail “I don’t know about you guys, but it’s been a Friday,” said Julie Smith as she introduced local favorites Big Fat Combo, who were performing their scheduled patio Karen Ponzio 30 Aug 2023 · 1 min read
NYC New Play Asks What “Genius” Is Worth “What would you do with $800,000?” playwright and actor Tarek Ziad asks at the start of Give Me The MacArthur Genius Grant. And then again. And then again. The Adam Wassilchalk 29 Aug 2023 · 4 min read
Boston Art Has Consequence At The Big Summa’ Show Teen artist Ashanti Dejesus’s paintings hung on the wall at the Artists For Humanity’s Big Summa’ Show — two moody-blue paintings of underpasses, their details sponged away to abstraction Sasha Patkin 28 Aug 2023 · 5 min read
Hartford A Little Rain Can’t Ruin A Great Surprise At last, the summer heat seemed to have broken. That influenced my decision to take the bus to my latest review instead of an Uber. The heat had been so Jamil Ragland 28 Aug 2023 · 2 min read
New Haven Yale Art Gallery Crosses The Atlantic While the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) undergoes renovations, the Yale University Art Gallery (YUAG) has volunteered to host a selection of their paintings in an exhibition entitled “In Eleanor Polak 25 Aug 2023 · 1 min read
New Haven Three Bands Bare Their Gritty Hearts On Wednesday three rock bands — Cabins, East!, Pyramid Rose Band, and headliner Laney Jones — brought loud guitars, driving drums, strong vocals, and a lot of heart to a rapturous audience Brian Slattery 25 Aug 2023 · 1 min read
Tulsa Hannah Dasher’s Country Rock Is Large And In Charge If you like country music and haven’t heard of Hannah Dasher, I’d bet some honey-buttered biscuits on that fixing to change. Seeing is believing, and I bore witness Mitch Gilliam 25 Aug 2023 · 2 min read
Oakland O‑Town, A‑Fare Ever tried a collard salad? Town Fare by chef Michele McQueen sits inside of the Oakland Museum of California’s complex of buildings, walkways, and gardens. The museum restaurant reopened Sarah Bass 24 Aug 2023 · 5 min read
Tulsa Honky Tonk Hero Serves Up Country Crooning If you have, as Junior Brown sang, spent “too many nights in a roadhouse,” you can now get your fill of country music and cold drinks during daylight hours on Becky Carman 23 Aug 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven AcoustiQueers Fill Black Box With Song The Black Box at Witch Bitch Thrift echoed with music, laughter, and an ever-present sense of community as AcoustiQueers made its premiere at the event space on Saturday night. A Karen Ponzio 23 Aug 2023 · 1 min read
Boston Guadalupe Maravilla’s Vision Rings Out at ICA Watershed Block Party Our experience of art doesn’t solely consist of the impression we get in the moment as we stand in front of a painting or sit in the audience of Sasha Patkin 22 Aug 2023 · 7 min read
Tulsa Taking Art To The Moon And Back Linda Lopez & Mathew McConnell: Live from the Moon Aug. 4 — Sept. 24, 2023 108|Contemporary On Christmas Eve in 1968, three American astronauts aboard the spacecraft Apollo 8 became Jenny Wu 22 Aug 2023 · 3 min read
NYC Egg And Spoon Tell The Truth About College “Give us a One Word Suggestion!” reads a sign on a table in the lobby of Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre at 502 West 53rd St. Before seeing What Else Adam Wassilchalk 21 Aug 2023 · 6 min read
Knoxville Old Gods Of Appalachia Pushes Back “Well, hey there, family.” It’s the welcome Steve Shell gives at the top of every episode of the hit podcast Old Gods of Appalachia, and he gave it again Drew Bunting 21 Aug 2023 · 4 min read
Hartford BooYah! Expectations Shattered at Arch Street Tavern As I’ve written before, I try to go to arts events with no prior knowledge or expectations. I like being surprised and I feel that it gives me a Jamil Ragland 18 Aug 2023 · 3 min read
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