Hartford Next Gen Rocks Under-21 Open Mic Amplify: Under 21 Open Mic Hartford Aug. 20, 2024 One of the first events I covered this summer was the Under 21 open mic put on by the Hartford Business Jamil Ragland 22 Aug 2024 · 2 min read
Oakland Making Waves: New Barbers On the Block The frenzy began, with a dozen students vying for aesthetic bragging rights, and all laser-focused on the model (often a fellow student) in their chair. Tools, spare hair, and gel flashed in hands, on hands, on the floor. Sarah Bass 21 Aug 2024 · 4 min read
LA I Would Do Anything For Indie Sleaze Amid all this talk about indie sleaze, there’s woefully little nostalgia for the exuberant indie pop of the late aughts and early 2010s. Think back: which bands played on Brittany Menjivar 20 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
Philadelphia Want A Snack With Your Sculpture? Rodin Garden Bar Rodin Museum Philadelphia Aug. 16, 2024 Over the summer months, the garden at the Rodin Museum transforms. Guests flock to what becomes the weekly Friday Pop-Up Garden Emily Cohen 20 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa We Have An Update On The Whole “Gambill’s Taco Spot” Situation Gambill’s Taco Casa 1927 S. Harvard Ave. Tulsa August 13, 2024 What’s in a name? For hungry Tulsans, the name Gambill could mean anything: vodka, fresh pasta, an Becky Carman 18 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
Philadelphia Brick Art Builds Up Lego Legend Art Of The Brick The Franklin Institute 222 N 20th St. Philadelphia Aug. 12, 2024 I’m not sure quite what I expected as we walked into the Franklin Institute’ Emily Cohen 16 Aug 2024 · 5 min read
Tulsa “Latch Is Love”: Beloved Bar Cat Honored With Second Annual Bar Fest Latch Fest 2024 Whittier Bar Tulsa Aug. 9 & 10, 2024 Sitting side by side at Whittier Bar on a slow afternoon, Latch Fest organizers Laura Voth and Bradley Metcalf Mitch Gilliam 16 Aug 2024 · 4 min read
Oakland Love in the Laurel: “I Eat My Vegetables, I Eat My Fruit” Every August, eight blocks of Oakland’s Laurel District becomes the locus of eyes, ears, noses, mouths, and wandering feet for the annual Laurel Street Fair & World Music Festival. Agustín Maes 16 Aug 2024 · 4 min read
New Haven Photographers Make Life Into Art John T. Deneka’s Lifeguards tells an entire story by itself. The photo is one of 88 photographs selected to appear in “IMAGES 2024,” an exhibition running now at Kehler Eleanor Polak 16 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven Snake Hill Blues Gets Gritty For the first time, WNHH’s Tuesdays @ the Mediterranea Cafe concert series featured a saxophone, a harmonica, and a golden trumpet — though the last wasn’t making any sound. That Dereen Shirnekhi 15 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
Hartford Tomorrow’s Jazz Stars Bring New Edge To Yesterday’s Music The Austin Phillips Trio The Hopgood/Lord Summer Music Series Bushnell Park Hartford Aug. 14, 2024 I may say something controversial here, but it was refreshing to see jazz music Jamil Ragland 15 Aug 2024 · 2 min read
Philadelphia Chaating It Up @ Mood Cafe Mood Cafe 4618 Baltimore Ave. Philadelphia Aug. 11, 2024 I was languishing in bed, blaming my low energy on lackluster weather, when my boyfriend pulled the covers off my lethargy: Nora Grace-Flood 14 Aug 2024 · 4 min read
Hartford Artwork Offers Different Take on Drag Free to Be Theaterworks Hartford August 13, 2024 The celebration of drag culture continues at Theaterworks with the opening of the exhibit Free to Be in the gallery space on Jamil Ragland 14 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
Philadelphia Stanzas Dropped Amid 1st Degree Murder Dismissal Rally for Eddie Irizarry Center for Criminal Justice 1301 Filbert St. Philadelphia August 8, 2024 One year after Philadelphian Eddie Irizarry was killed by a cop through his car window, Lindo Yes 14 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
Oakland A Big Burger Surprise 10th and Wood 945 9th St. Oakland It may not seem like much, but for the past 11 years, 10th and Wood, located at the corner of said streets, has Sarah Bass 14 Aug 2024 · 4 min read
Hartford A Different Kind Of “Weird” — That Merits Our Attention Kinds of Kindness Cinestudio Hartford August 12, 2024 Rarely has a movie left me as speechless as Kinds of Kindness, showing at Cinestudio through Aug. 15, managed to do. It’ Jamil Ragland 14 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
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