Hartford Finding The Hartford Taste Hartford Taste Hartford June 8, 2024 This year’s Hartford Taste festival, billed as a celebration of the city’s cultural heritage and a fundraiser for CT Foodshare, was held Jamil Ragland 11 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
Hartford The Horror Of The Place 2.5 Minute Ride Hartford Stage Hartford Through June 23, 2024 2.5 Minute Ride is a one-person show about a woman named Lisa, who is making a movie about Jamil Ragland 11 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
Philadelphia Porchfest Pill Provokes Sweats, Shakes And Salsa West Philly Porchfest June 9, 2024 Philadelphia I woke up at noon on Saturday, startled and drenched in sweat, to the sounds of whining guitar riffs escalating into manic chaos: Nora Grace-Flood 10 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
Oakland Summer Starts With An Indie Pop Oakland Weekender Thee Stork Club 2330 Telegraph Ave. Oakland June 7, 2024 Summer in June is lovely in theory, but every true Bay Area local knows that our mercurial microclimates Robin Lapid 10 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
LA Can I Be Sappy? THE LAST FIVE YEARS Sierra Madre Playhouse Sierra Madre Through June 16, 2024 Seven years ago, I made a single friend during freshman orientation. We bonded over having no other Maya Chen 10 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
New Haven Bleachers Are The Boss Of The Bowl Milling around the floor-level seating area at the Westville Music Bowl on Friday night, I had no particular idea what I was in for. I had come to review a Mark Oppenheimer 10 Jun 2024 · 1 min read
Philadelphia Bus Stop Jam Sesh Jazzes Up Dollar Strollers Baltimore Avenue Dollar Stroll June 6, 2024 Philadelphia The Dollar Stroll returned to West Philly last week, with businesses along Baltimore Avenue selling goods to the tune of between $1 Lindo Yes 10 Jun 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven Pride Was A Mosh Pit The room was a sea of tattoos, fish nets, and dyed hair as three bands almost entirely composed of queer people performed at Witch Bitch Thrift. Their songs about acceptance Leo Slattery 10 Jun 2024 · 1 min read
Philadelphia Screen Savors Dream House: Inside Music + Video Asian Arts Initiative 1219 Vine St. Philadelphia Through Aug. 3, 2024 At the exhibit Dream House: Inside Music + Video, I found myself surrounded by a Nora Grace-Flood 9 Jun 2024 · 4 min read
Tulsa Border Towns, Unbound Stories, Irreverent Gods: A Celia Álvarez Muñoz Retrospective Celia Álvarez Muñoz: Breaking The Binding Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa May 31, 2024 According to the ACLU, nearly two out of three people in the United States live within Cassidy Petrazzi 9 Jun 2024 · 6 min read
Hartford When the Sharks Meet The Warhawks Shark Tank Pitch Competition Bloomfield High School Bloomfield June 6, 2024 I hadn’t been back to Bloomfield High School, my alma mater, in at least a decade. What better Jamil Ragland 9 Jun 2024 · 4 min read
Tulsa Invitation To The Dance: An Original Adaptation of Pride & Prejudice Pembroke Players: Pride & Prejudice 101 Archer Tulsa June 1, 2024 I couldn’t have been more charmed by an invitation if Mr. Darcy had delivered it to me himself. Alicia Chesser 9 Jun 2024 · 5 min read
New Haven Three’s Harmony “Everything’s meant to be broken / Everything’s meant to pass …” Alex Blair wrote those words back in junior high or high school; he’s not sure of the exact Paul Bass 7 Jun 2024 · 1 min read
LA Syd Barrett Roosts In Robyn Hitchock’s Head ROBYN HITCHCOCK Zebulon Los Angeles May 21, 2024 In the end, Pink Floyd was a gigantic rock band. But before that, under founder Syd Barrett, it was a deep and Jack Skelley 7 Jun 2024 · 2 min read
Oakland Walking on Wool East Bay Open Studios The Loom 2150 Livingston St. Oakland June 1 & 2, 2024 In demonstration of the wool she uses in her work, Meghan Shimek stood atop one Agustín Maes 6 Jun 2024 · 4 min read
Philadelphia The Mutter Misses: “Unhoused” Exhibition Puts Humanity Behind Bars Unhoused: Personal Stories and Public Health The Mutter Museum 19 S. 22nd St. Philadelphia I walked by three people camped out on the few blocks of sidewalk between my bus Nora Grace-Flood 6 Jun 2024 · 9 min read
Hartford An Emotional Story, Without The Emotion Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara Cinestudio Hartford June 5, 2024 Visiting Cinestudio has become one of my favorite activities, as the college-based theater offers some of the more interesting Jamil Ragland 6 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
New Haven Me & Mom The photo is of Adil Mansoor when he was a child, in Pakistan. The scene was a family celebration, and a relative, on a lark, dressed the boy in a Brian Slattery 6 Jun 2024 · 1 min read