Philadelphia A Father And Son Face The Grim Darkness Of The Far Future There is Only War The Philly Game Shop 521 – 525 S 5th Street Philadelphia September 5 – 19, 2024 There Is Only War, a Fringe Festival two-hander played for an Adam Wassilchalk 8 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa Big Dam Poetry Indigenous Language Poetry Night Woody Guthrie Center Tulsa Aug. 31, 2024 The story in Tulsa this Labor Day weekend was all about the Big Dam Party, and amid the celebration Lindsey Smith 8 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa Lot-A-Burger Staves Off Extinction Lot-A-Burger 928 W. 23rd St. Tulsa Sept. 5, 2024 I just know a burger hate to see me comin’. Though not on the level of a George Motz, Mitch Gilliam 8 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa “Shorts” In The Round Thinks Outside The Box Heller Shorts: Kick Off Your Shorts! Notion Coffee Tulsa Sept. 1, 2024 I went a bunch of places last Sunday afternoon: a backyard garden, a courtroom, a roadside diner with Alicia Chesser 6 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
Hartford Max Creek’s Jam Still Flowing After 53 Years Max Creek Old State House Hartford Aug. 5, 2024 Hartford Live’s latest concert at the Old State House was something of a homecoming for headliners Max Creek. The band, Jamil Ragland 6 Sep 2024 · 2 min read
LA Keeping an Opa Mind LONG BEACH GREEK FOOD & MUSIC FESTIVAL Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Long Beach Aug. 31 – Sept. 2, 2024 In the Aquatic Capital of America™, it’s easy to A.J. Urquidi 6 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
New Haven Artist Trashes Never Ending Books That’s the point of a new exhibit. Brian Slattery 6 Sep 2024 · 1 min read
Philadelphia From Pen To Reed Tom Moon with Ensemble Novo Time Restaurant and Whiskey Bar 1315 Sansom St. Philadelphia Sept. 4, 2024 Saxophonist Tom Moon forgot the melody of Cole Porter’s “I Love You” Nora Grace-Flood 5 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
Oakland What’s In A Name? San Enrique Makes Art For All Painted on a cinderblock enclosure for Two Star’s Dumpsters, it caught my eye with its somber yet gentle rendering of a pair of cupped hands with a diamond floating above them against a stark black background, framed by the words “Dimond District” and “Oakland.” Agustín Maes 5 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
Hartford Hearing the Planet’s Cry, Through Art The Space Between Clare Gallery St. Patrick-St. Anthony Church Hartford Aug. 5, 2024 As the terrible flooding of western Connecticut just a few weeks ago demonstrates, climate change is Jamil Ragland 5 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford Teen Suffering Needs More Laughs Dìdi Real Art Ways Hartford Aug. 4, 2024 Dìdi tells the story of Chris Wang (played with earnest enthusiasm by Isaac Wang), known as Wang Wang to his friends, and Jamil Ragland 5 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
New Haven Our Lady Of The Snacks It’s a famous picture, of a girl peeking into a window, and seems almost like a happy accident, a case of the photographer being in the right place at Brian Slattery 5 Sep 2024 · 1 min read
Hartford 3 = A Love Quadrilateral The Bikeriders Cinestudio Hartford, CT Aug. 3, 2024 “You can’t have him!” Kathy shouts at Johnny, the leader of the Chicago Vandals bike club, after her husband Benny nearly Jamil Ragland 4 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
Oakland Comedy Bang! Bang! All Star Improv Takes the Stage “Come see my improv group” are five words that have ended many friendships and estranged family members from one another. But these are professionals. Frederick Noland 4 Sep 2024 · 1 min read
Philadelphia cinéSPEAK Films Fly Black Revolution Back To The Future Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project Lucien E. Blackwell Free Library Philadelphia Aug. 20, 2024 Throughout August, nonprofit cinéSPEAK hosted no-cost film screenings about Black revolutionaries at the Lindo Yes 4 Sep 2024 · 1 min read
LA Outside The Lucky Few A Painting Retrospective by Kevin Bouton-Scott Towne Square Los Angeles June 23, 2024 On Fourth Street in Los Angeles where it becomes Skid Row, east of San Pedro Street, Eli Diner 4 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
Oakland LOW LIFE SCUM THAT’S WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT ME These rambunctious, cheeky, ketamine-loving miscreants also happen to be smart, angry at the British, and versed in Welsh, a dying language and deeply important part of their heritage. Cue the mayhem, and wear your stomping boots. Sarah Bass 4 Sep 2024 · 3 min read