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Menopausal ​“Sküll” Girls Smash Porchfest Boston

Menopausal ​“Sküll” Girls Smash Porchfest

Brookline Porchfest Brookline, Mass. Sept. 30, 2023 “Everyone hydrating?” Grace Buchanan, the lead singer of Girl Sküll, called out to the small crowd which had gathered outside on the quiet,

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Sasha Patkin
2 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Is That A Whale Up On That Wall? Hartford

Is That A Whale Up On That Wall?

The Power of the Elements: The Forces Within Us Mallett Art Gallery 950 Main St., Hartford Through Nov. 1 I looked at the painting Purple Haze and saw whales. I

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
2 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Beatnikz & Guerillas Roam LA

Beatnikz & Guerillas Roam

CASUAL ENCOUNTERSZ: HOSTED BY AGATHE PINARD AND SAMMY LOREN The Manor, Atwater Village, Cal. Sept. 23, 2023 When I arrive at this roving alt-lit reading, at a small, tastefully decorated

  • Go to the profile of  Brandon Sward
Brandon Sward
2 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
boygenius Bowls Over New Haven New Haven

boygenius Bowls Over New Haven

Westville Music Bowl said so long to the summer and another full season of outdoor concerts with their closing show last night, headlined by none other than boygenius, a band

  • Go to the profile of  Karen Ponzio
Karen Ponzio
2 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
The Future, Now: Ballet Finds New Frontiers Tulsa

The Future, Now: Ballet Finds New Frontiers

Creations in Studio K Tulsa Ballet Studio K Sept. 24, 2023 Like a great run for a goal in a soccer game or an unbelievable series of bars from a

  • Go to the profile of  Alicia Chesser
Alicia Chesser
2 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
A Whole Hella Love Oakland

A Whole Hella Love

Danielle Helena in concert Towne Cycles Adeline Street, Oakland, Cal. Sept. 22, 2023 The backyard of Towne Cycles on Oakland’s Adeline Street hummed with clinking cans and whispered pleasantries

  • Go to the profile of  Lauren Tannenbaum
Lauren Tannenbaum
2 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
New Haven Symphony Opens Season Triumphantly New Haven

New Haven Symphony Opens Season Triumphantly

Towering C major chords from organ and orchestra in unison. Dazzling rhythmic interplay between soloist Joyce Yang and the orchestra. An energetic rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner,” resuming a tradition

  • Go to the profile of  Adam Matlock
Adam Matlock
2 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Old Farts Rock New Haven

Old Farts Rock

Still In Tuna: On "Last" Electric Tour, Jorma Kaukonen Shows Why Octogenarians Still Tour & Boomers Still Buy Tix Hot Tuna College Street Music Hall Sept. 27, 2023

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Paul Bass
29 Sep 2023 · 1 min read
Word NYC

Word

Paging Nurse Ratched: In Jesi Bender’s latest, Kinderkrankenhaus, language itself is the problem. Kinderkrankenhaus Brick Theatre Williamsburg, Brooklyn Through Sept. 30, 2023 White sheets. Six beds. Patients in unwashed

  • Go to the profile of  K Hank Jost
K Hank Jost
29 Sep 2023 · 3 min read
Can I Get A Yeehaw!? NYC

Can I Get A Yeehaw!?

Cross That River 59E59 Theaters Theater B New York, NY Through Oct. 8, 2023 Most folks probably wouldn’t be able to guess that a quarter of American cowboys were

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Adam Wassilchalk
29 Sep 2023 · 4 min read
Art Can Be Destroyed But Not Defeated LA

Art Can Be Destroyed But Not Defeated

ALEXANDRE ARRECHEA: INTERSECTED HORIZONS Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) Long Beach, Cal. Sept. 9, 2023 – May 2024 PAOLA VEGA: THE MYSTERY OF PAINTING MOLAA Sept. 9, 2023 – March 2024

  • Go to the profile of  A.J. Urquidi
A.J. Urquidi
29 Sep 2023 · 3 min read
The Book Fair Grows Up Tulsa

The Book Fair Grows Up

Magic City Books’ Adult Book Fair NEFF Brewing Sept. 21, 2023 I wasn’t sure what to expect when I arrived at Magic City’s Adult Book Fair. Like many

  • Go to the profile of  Z.B. Reeves
Z.B. Reeves
28 Sep 2023 · 2 min read
Sex, Supposedly NYC

Sex, Supposedly

Brooklyn writer series aims to revive literature's heartbeat. Red-Light Fiction Reading Series EZ LVR Williamsburg, Brooklyn Sept. 23, 2023 “The fuck are you shushing me for?” Audible through

  • Go to the profile of  K Hank Jost
K Hank Jost
28 Sep 2023 · 4 min read
Bravery in the Blackness of Punk LA

Bravery in the Blackness of Punk

Soul Glo/ Zulu The Roxy Theatre West Hollywood, California Sept. 15, 2023 There is an evergreen discomfort in being a Black punk going to the Roxy Theatre. The venue is

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Marcus Clayton
27 Sep 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven

When Kristen Met Ani

Watch out Taylor Swift: A DIY one-woman band catches a break, courtesy of her “Righteous Babe” hero, to release a liberation anthem for our times.

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Paul Bass
27 Sep 2023 · 1 min read
That Upstairs Rave Isn’t In The Script NYC

That Upstairs Rave Isn’t In The Script

One-Winged Dove The Brooklyn Center for Theatre Research Greenpoint, Brooklyn Closed It’s Sunday night and the room at the Brooklyn Center is packed. There’s a rave going on

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K Hank Jost
27 Sep 2023 · 4 min read
Rappers Meet Up With Poets To Pärlā Tulsa

Rappers Meet Up With Poets To Pärlā

Pärlā Creative Festival Presents: Open Mic Poetry & Hip-Hop Night Letterman’s Lounge Sept. 21, 2023 “Good poets talk about the loss. Great poets teach you how to win.” These

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Ryan Anderson
27 Sep 2023 · 2 min read
Crunch Time Oakland

Crunch Time

Cactus Taqueria 5642 College Ave. Oakland, CA 94618 The streets run amok with tacos here in Oakland, but finding one worth its salt (or cheese) for a vegetarian is a

  • Go to the profile of  Sarah Bass
Sarah Bass
27 Sep 2023 · 4 min read
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