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Freedom Achieved Through Other Means

Freedom Achieved Through Other Means

The Nutmeg Pulpit is a celebration of the history of Black churches in post-Revolutionary War Connecticut

Jamil Ragland

26 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Americana Pie

Americana Pie

Anne Marie Menta Trio Audio Feed Connecticut Old State House Hartford Sept. 24, 2024 Summer is officially over, but the Summer Series continued at the Old State House with the

Jamil Ragland

25 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

XPN Hodge Podges Flawless Festival

XPN Hodge Podges Flawless Festival

XPoNential Music Festival Wiggins Waterfront Park 2 Riverside Dr. Camden, New Jersey Sept. 22, 2024 University of Pennsylvania’s radio station WXPN celebrated the 30th year of their fall music

Emily Cohen

25 Sep 2024 · 4 min read

Art Helps Clients Cope

Art Helps Clients Cope

The pill bottles hang suspended in the air, a testament to their ubiquity and the damage they cause. Behind them are arrayed a series of facts and statistics about drug

Brian Slattery

25 Sep 2024 · 1 min read

The Two Should Have Remained as One

The Two Should Have Remained as One

Transformers One Apple Cinemas Xtreme Hartford Sept. 23, 2024 Transformers One serves as the origin story for perhaps the two most famous Transformers in history: Optimus Prime and Megatron. However,

Jamil Ragland

25 Sep 2024 · 4 min read

Small Sculptures Steal the Show

Small Sculptures Steal the Show

Ever lost hours in search of a sculpture you saw a decade ago and only vaguely recall, both online and among your own poorly archived history? She’s bronze, just smaller than life-sized, arms behind her back, facing the vista, standing on the side of a hill. She may be getting ready to swim…

Sarah Bass

25 Sep 2024 · 4 min read

Talk About A Bargain

Talk About A Bargain

Hartford’s Audio Feed concert series moved back indoors this week with The Bargain performing at the Old State House Food Court.

Jamil Ragland

25 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Sausage Queen Breaks The Casing

Sausage Queen Breaks The Casing

All Hail The Sausage Queen The Nest 1615 N. Delaware Ave. Philadelphia Sept. 23, 2024 Claire Pitts made free, vegan hot dogs for everyone who came to her avant garde

Nora Grace-Flood

24 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Artist Shoots Artwork

Artist Shoots Artwork

Many of the pieces at the latest show at Creative Arts Workshop push at the boundaries of what printmaking can do; among those are works by Kim Tester, like Witness

Brian Slattery

24 Sep 2024 · 1 min read

Journey Back To The (Rose) Garden

Journey Back To The (Rose) Garden

John Jarboe: The Rose Garden The Fabric Workshop and Museum 1214 Arch St. Philadelphia Sept. 21, 2024 When artist John Jarboe came out as trans, her aunt didn’t hesitate

Leo David

23 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Hip-Hop’s New Area Code

Hip-Hop’s New Area Code

Hip Hop 918 Guthrie Green Tulsa Sept. 14, 2024 It’s been 23 years since Ludacris and the late Nate Dogg dropped their hit single “Area Codes.” 918 wasn’t

Ryan Anderson

23 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

What Steve Ballmer Can’t Buy

What Steve Ballmer Can’t Buy

INTUIT DOME ART PREVIEW Intuit Dome Inglewood We made long, slow shadows, watched them bleed into the pallid concrete. For what felt like an hour, we’d be waiting for

Eli Diner

23 Sep 2024 · 4 min read

The Accordion Can Get You Moving

The Accordion Can Get You Moving

Los Super Gs Old State House Summer Concert Series Connecticut Old State House Hartford September 20, 2024 The accordion may not be the first instrument you think of when you

Jamil Ragland

23 Sep 2024 · 2 min read

“Unleash My High-School Angst”

Deerlady — a songwriting project of Abrego and Obomsawin, which started its tour in August in New Mexico and wound its way here in New Haven this past weekend — established itself

Brian Slattery

23 Sep 2024 · 1 min read

May We Interest You In Some Tasteful Trombone Sliding?

May We Interest You In Some Tasteful Trombone Sliding?

Tulsa Symphony Orchestra: Coleman, Ravel, and Tchaikovsky Tulsa Performing Arts Center Tulsa Sept. 14, 2024 I first heard the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra at the final concert of their 2023 – 2024

Yvonne Hazelton

20 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

Queering The Way

Queering The Way

SCI-FI, MAGICK, QUEER L.A.: SEXUAL SCIENCE AND THE IMAGI-NATION OPENING RECEPTION Fisher Museum of Art at University of Southern California Los Angeles Sept. 5, 2024 A map

Melissa Saywell

20 Sep 2024 · 3 min read

The Fiddler Was Playing — & Praying

The Fiddler Was Playing — & Praying

Austin Scelzo hit the two bottom strings of his violin, struck a couple higher notes, launched a high-lonesome lament that seemed to stretch back eight decades to rural Appalachia.

Paul Bass

20 Sep 2024 · 1 min read

Everything Fits Together For Creations In Studio K

Everything Fits Together For Creations In Studio K

Tulsa Ballet: Creations In Studio K Tulsa Ballet Sept. 14, 2024 Blink and you’ll miss it: the moment when, at the end of one of the most irresistible duets

Alicia Chesser

20 Sep 2024 · 5 min read