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Ecstatic Chaos. Not Ambivalent NYC

Ecstatic Chaos. Not Ambivalent

Miss Ambivalent Freddy’s Bar South Slope, Brooklyn Oct. 27, 2023 If you were to belly up to the bar at Freddie’s this past Friday, kicking off Hallo-Weekend surrounded

  • Go to the profile of  K Hank Jost
K Hank Jost
31 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Symphony Makes Time For 3 New Haven

New Haven Symphony Makes Time For 3

In introducing Thursday Night’s New Haven Symphony Orchestra program in Woolsey Hall, Music Director Alisdair Neale cut to the chase. “Both these works feature a lot of art — without

  • Go to the profile of  Adam Matlock
Adam Matlock
31 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Halloween Vibes Get Funky In Reno Reno

Halloween Vibes Get Funky In Reno

Freaky Funky Fright Night Phat Mark, R Cade Daddies, Honey Plant The Cypress 761 S. Virginia St., Reno Oct. 27, 2023 A werewolf, a vampire, a skeleton, and Satan (?) step

  • Go to the profile of  Jose Davila IV
Jose Davila IV
30 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
I Went To Therapy With A Gecko LA

I Went To Therapy With A Gecko

THERAPY GECKO LIVE: THE GECKONING TOUR Dynasty Typewriter Los Angeles Oct. 26, 2023 When I first saw Therapy Gecko, I knew I had to come. What followed, however, was not

  • Go to the profile of  Brandon Sward
Brandon Sward
30 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Note To Self: Next Time, Remember The Toum Oakland

Note To Self: Next Time, Remember The Toum

Shawarmaji 2123 Franklin St. Oakland Is a pickle truly a pickle if it hasn’t been (fermented and) brined? Technically no, but the acid-pink pickled turnip spears sitting atop the

  • Go to the profile of  Sarah Bass
Sarah Bass
30 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
This Machine Brings Us Together Tulsa

This Machine Brings Us Together

Damion Shade and The Boom Bap Chorus Month-long residency Mercury Lounge Tulsa Oct. 16, 2023 When it comes to music, politics can be a powerful inspiration. Damion Shade knows this

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Ryan Anderson
30 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Up, Up & … Whoa Raleigh/ Durham/ Chapel Hill

Up, Up & … Whoa

Carolina Balloon Fest Oct. 21, 2023 Statesville, N.C. Tethered hot air balloon rides are a surreal experience that one isn’t likely to soon forget. So I learned at

  • Go to the profile of  Synclaire Cruel
Synclaire Cruel
30 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
Open Studios Heats Up Westville New Haven

Open Studios Heats Up Westville

The last weekend of October finally gifted the city a warm and sunny Saturday, but nowhere was it hotter than Westville, where a two-day neighborhood event — part of the artist-led

  • Go to the profile of  Karen Ponzio
Karen Ponzio
30 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
We Walked In As Strangers. We Left Together NYC

We Walked In As Strangers. We Left Together

NYC Writer’s Circle Reading KGB Bar 85 E. 4th St., NYC Oct. 25, 2023 To quote featured poet Greer Gibney, as a gesture toward summary of Wednesday evening at

  • Go to the profile of  K Hank Jost
K Hank Jost
27 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
In​“After Picasso,” Artists Reckon With A Giant New Haven

In​“After Picasso,” Artists Reckon With A Giant

Cynthia Beth Rubin’s collage crackles with energy, as colors vibrate off one another and forms within forms, textures within textures, rub against each other. Keen senses of both aesthetic

  • Go to the profile of  Brian Slattery
Brian Slattery
27 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Husbands Pop Rocks Tulsa

Husbands Pop Rocks

Husbands The Vanguard Tulsa Oct. 22, 2023 If you inextricably entangled your young adult emotions with the early 2000s Los Angeles pop rock scene — think Rilo Kiley, Phantom Planet, and

  • Go to the profile of  Becky Carman
Becky Carman
27 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Nowhere Lands The Seshen Somewhere New Oakland

Nowhere Lands The Seshen Somewhere New

After more than a decade The Seshen deliver their fourth full-length LP, “Nowhere,” their most complete project to date. The Seshen with Boostive “Nowhere” Album Release Party The New Parish

  • Go to the profile of  Sayre Piotrkowski
Sayre Piotrkowski
27 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
Breakfast Burrito Beckons Brunchie To World’s Craziest Diner Stamford

Breakfast Burrito Beckons Brunchie To World’s Craziest Diner

Elm Street Diner 463 Elm St. Stamford, Conn. It took Instagram — and moving images of a particularly succulent amalgam of eggs, bacon and sausage — to finally get me up to

  • Go to the profile of  Adam Wassilchalk
Adam Wassilchalk
26 Oct 2023 · 5 min read
Lizzie Almost Buries the Hatchet: A 2nd Take On A Murder Musical Hartford

Lizzie Almost Buries the Hatchet: A 2nd Take On A Murder Musical

Lizzie: A Rock Concert in 40 Whacks Theaterworks Hartford Through Oct. 29 There is a long history of America’s obsession with murder. Shows like The First 48 and other

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
26 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Before Los Angeles Was Los Angeles LA

Before Los Angeles Was Los Angeles

THE IRIDESCENCE OF KNOWING Oxy Arts Los Angeles Sept. 14 – Nov. 18, 2023 The Iridescence of Knowing at Oxy Arts is quietly radical, but, really, it shouldn’t be quiet

  • Go to the profile of  Annie Buckley
Annie Buckley
26 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Drunk On Zombie Cels Oakland

Drunk On Zombie Cels

Drunk Film Festival Oakland The Continental Club Oakland Oct. 13, 2023 The last night of the sixth annual Drunken Film Festival took place at Oakland’s Historic Continental Club on

  • Go to the profile of  Lauren Tannenbaum
Lauren Tannenbaum
26 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
New Haven

3 Bands From 3 Zones Mellow Out

Habe (NYC), Emmet Kai (upstate NYS) and Miguel (Loor) take turns helping Cafe Nine crowd drift on a Wednesday night.

  • Go to the profile of  Brian Slattery
Brian Slattery
26 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Lizzie Borden’s Story Set To Music — & Mined For New Meaning Boston

Lizzie Borden’s Story Set To Music — & Mined For New Meaning

Lizzie, The Musical Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow St. Concord, Mass. Through Nov. 5, 2023 Lizzie Borden took an axe, And gave her mother forty whacks. When she saw what

  • Go to the profile of  Sasha Patkin
Sasha Patkin
25 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
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