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 Ryan Anderson 30 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
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 Synclaire Cruel 30 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
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 Karen Ponzio 30 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
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 K Hank Jost 27 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
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 Brian Slattery 27 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
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 Becky Carman 27 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
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 Sayre Piotrkowski 27 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
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 Adam Wassilchalk 26 Oct 2023 · 5 min read
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 Jamil Ragland 26 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
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 Annie Buckley 26 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
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 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. Brian Slattery 26 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
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 Sasha Patkin 25 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Hartford Quick: Who Is “AD” The Attacker? Sea Tea Improv’s Family Show Sea Tea Comedy Theater Hartford Oct. 22 I had to think fast — and not insult the kindergartener in the audience. I was in the Jamil Ragland 25 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Oakland Style Week Takeaway: Cali Cool Is Here To Stay Bespoke Cocktails and Stylish Conversation Oakland Style Week Kissel Hotel Uptown Oakland Oct. 19, 2023 The evening was still hot as I got dressed to head downtown for Cocktails and Sarah Bass 25 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Xiu Xiu And Mountain Movers Mesmerize The Space Ballroom doubled up on the musical magic Monday night as the mind-blowing and meditative Mountain Movers shared a bill with longtime purveyors of passion and intensity Xiu Karen Ponzio 25 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
New Haven Yale Drama School Tackles Modern Take On The “A” “A small town in a small country in the middle of nowhere,” where abortionists are tolerated but forced to wear clothes that reveal the scarlet A seared to their flesh, Donald Brown 25 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Tulsa Who’s Afraid of the Opera? (Me) The Medium Tulsa Opera Studio 308 Oct. 19, 2023 If you’re like me, the word “opera” conveys a strange series of feelings including fear, longing, and a vague unease: Z.B. Reeves 24 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
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