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Network Comedy Oakland

Network Comedy

Stand-up comedy meets Shark Tank, with tech bros.

  • Go to the profile of  Frederick Noland
Frederick Noland
23 Dec 2024 · 1 min read
In 2024, We Were In It Together New Haven

In 2024, We Were In It Together

Collaboration was the ticket for students, artists, and local businesses this year at venues large and small.

  • Go to the profile of  Brian Slattery
Brian Slattery
23 Dec 2024 · 8 min read
Micro-Genres Take Off Philadelphia

Micro-Genres Take Off

Prog? Math? Punk jazz? Band Mendoza Hoff Revels brings technical intensity to their latest show at Solar Myth.

  • Go to the profile of  Izzy True
Izzy True
23 Dec 2024 · 1 min read
Zach Bryan Shoots His Shot Tulsa

Zach Bryan Shoots His Shot

Oklahoma loves a hometown star.

  • Go to the profile of  Cassidy McCants
Cassidy McCants
23 Dec 2024 · 4 min read
Big Ideas In A Tiny Gallery Tulsa

Big Ideas In A Tiny Gallery

Tangential interactions on the way to the actual pieces in the show are a defining feature of the Bird House: the art is only part of the point.

  • Go to the profile of  Todd Woodlan
Todd Woodlan
23 Dec 2024 · 4 min read
Midbrow Loves Lucinda Music

Midbrow Loves Lucinda

Across the country, we watched Lucinda Williams sing. She’s got a lot left to belt, believe you us.

  • Go to the profile of  Stacey Peters
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Multiple authors
20 Dec 2024 · 1 min read
Jazz Raindrops Fall Hartford

Jazz Raindrops Fall

At Black-Eyed Sally's.

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
20 Dec 2024 · 2 min read
tulsa, music, hanson, cain's ballroom, mural Tulsa

I Refuse To Be Normal About Hanson Christmas

Ninety minutes (and a lifetime) inside the Hanson/Christmas singularity.

  • Go to the profile of  Becky Carman
Becky Carman
19 Dec 2024 · 5 min read
Dancing on the Ceilings: Vertical Dance Showcase Takes Flight Oakland

Dancing on the Ceilings: Vertical Dance Showcase Takes Flight

Dancers defy gravity in Bandaloop’s intimate indoor performance, celebrating nature, community, and human spirit.

  • Go to the profile of  Vita Hewitt
Vita Hewitt
19 Dec 2024 · 5 min read
Still Life Not Just For Sale Detroit

Still Life Not Just For Sale

A museum show? No. More gallery than holiday sale? Yes.

  • Go to the profile of  Ryan Patrick Hooper
Ryan Patrick Hooper
19 Dec 2024 · 2 min read
Ignore The Pans All Over

Ignore The Pans

"Kraven" is worth the hunt.

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
18 Dec 2024 · 3 min read
Grey Clouds, Orange Sky New Haven

Grey Clouds, Orange Sky

Constance LaPalombara retrospective shows how she gets the details that matter

  • Go to the profile of  Brian Slattery
Brian Slattery
18 Dec 2024 · 3 min read
John Waters Survives Fame, Fortune Philadelphia

John Waters Survives Fame, Fortune

His annual stand-up Xmas tour is no celebrity apologia.

  • Go to the profile of  Nora Grace-Flood
Nora Grace-Flood
18 Dec 2024 · 3 min read
In With The Old Philadelphia

In With The Old

Erin Daniels' embroidery on ancient fabrics offers a new perspective on distressed fashion.

  • Go to the profile of  Nora Grace-Flood
Nora Grace-Flood
17 Dec 2024 · 3 min read
Placement as Sculpture and Layers as Story: East Bay Open Studios Winter Finale, Recap Oakland

Placement as Sculpture and Layers as Story: East Bay Open Studios Winter Finale, Recap

East Bay Open Studios: so much art, so little time. Agustín Maes reviews Kathleen King and Jo Ann Biagini and we remind you of the other excellent works we checked out, too.

  • Go to the profile of  Sarah Bass
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Multiple authors
17 Dec 2024 · 3 min read
Jazz Tree-O Turns 15 New Haven

Jazz Tree-O Turns 15

Drummer Matt Wilcox takes holiday-themed act on tour.

  • Go to the profile of  Brian Slattery
Brian Slattery
17 Dec 2024 · 4 min read
The Art of Looking (Alike) Philadelphia

The Art of Looking (Alike)

Close to 300 Jalen Hurts fans attend a grassroots look-alike contest organized in the star quarterback’s honor.

  • Go to the profile of  Emily Cohen
Emily Cohen
16 Dec 2024 · 4 min read
Readymades and Rollers Oakland

Readymades and Rollers

How does one make what’s already present newly present? Prick up your visual ears.

  • Go to the profile of  Agustín Maes
Agustín Maes
16 Dec 2024 · 4 min read
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