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A ​“Wake” Brings Magic Back to Life Philadelphia

A ​“Wake” Brings Magic Back to Life

The Wake Velvet Whip 11th & Vine Street Philadelphia May 14, 2024 The deceased held a torn picture of himself as he faced the crowd — and we, the viewers of

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Lindo Yes
17 May 2024 · 3 min read
The Guy Who Started Meow Wolf Has Some Thoughts About Art And Capitalism Tulsa

The Guy Who Started Meow Wolf Has Some Thoughts About Art And Capitalism

Mayfest Keynote Address: “The Value of Creativity in These Transformative Times” by Meow Wolf’s Vince Kadlubek 101 Archer Tulsa May 11, 2024 “There has never been a creative company

  • Go to the profile of  Becky Carman
Becky Carman
17 May 2024 · 3 min read
Travelers Come Out At Night — & Hit the Right Note Hartford

Travelers Come Out At Night — & Hit the Right Note

Over The Rainbow: A Free Concert Presented by the Travelers Chorale Bushnell Center for Performing Arts Hartford May 16, 2024 Life is full of surprises, and I experienced an excellent

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
17 May 2024 · 4 min read
Groundwaves: Underground Music’s Solution To Artist Development Tulsa

Groundwaves: Underground Music’s Solution To Artist Development

Groundwaves Skyline Mansion Tulsa May 9, 2024 The music industry is in shambles. Music labels across the nation are either closing up shop or consolidating departments in an effort to

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Ryan Anderson
17 May 2024 · 3 min read
New Haven

Love n’Co Brings The Love

In the back room hookah lounge of the Mediterranea Cafe, Love n’Co gave a sneak peak into their musical take on chocolate and hope, a week before it lands

  • Go to the profile of  Dereen Shirnekhi
Dereen Shirnekhi
17 May 2024 · 3 min read
Secret Breakfast Ingredient: Family Hartford

Secret Breakfast Ingredient: Family

Aqui Me Quedo Restaurant Hartford May 15, 2024 Aqui Me Quedo (“I’ll Stay Here”) is located on Albany Avenue just a few hundred feet short of where the road

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
16 May 2024 · 4 min read
A Blood Transfusion From Charli XCX LA

A Blood Transfusion From Charli XCX

CHARLI XCX PRESENTS CLUB ANGEL Brain Dead Studios Los Angeles, May 9, 2024 Last Wednesday night, Los Angeles – based fans of Charli XCX received the same mass text. It read,

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Annika Gavlak
16 May 2024 · 2 min read
Artists Stare Into The Sun New Haven

Artists Stare Into The Sun

An entire gallery of the Ely Center of Contemporary Art on Trumbull Street is bathed in a pinkish-orange glow that streams in through tinted windows, a constant chemical sunset. The

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Brian Slattery
16 May 2024 · 1 min read
A Glimpse into the Future of Oakland Oakland

A Glimpse into the Future of Oakland

“The Future of Oakland” Artist: Matley Hurd @MatleyHurd 1014 Fruitvale Ave Fruitvale District, Oakland

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Frederick Noland
15 May 2024 · 1 min read
Free, But Still a Servant: The Life Of George Griffin Hartford

Free, But Still a Servant: The Life Of George Griffin

The Life and Legacy of George Griffin Mark Twain House and Museum Hartford May 14, 2024 The Mark Twain House and Museum hosted “The Life and Legacy of George Griffin,

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Jamil Ragland
15 May 2024 · 4 min read
“What, You Don’t Like Keyboards?” Oakland

“What, You Don’t Like Keyboards?”

Fantastic Negrito & Friends Oakland Museum of California 1000 Oak St, Oakland May 10, 2024 Seeing Fantastic Negrito & Friends at the latest Friday night event at Oakland Museum of

  • Go to the profile of  Breezy Bratton
Breezy Bratton
15 May 2024 · 3 min read
#WeStillHere: A ​“510 Day” Love Letter to Oakland Amid Gentrification Oakland

#WeStillHere: A ​“510 Day” Love Letter to Oakland Amid Gentrification

510 Day Lake Merritt Oakland May 10, 2024 510 Day is a true celebration for Black Oakland and Oakland natives, a “cultural resilience” gathering of Oaklanders of all kinds. The

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Lisa Gray
14 May 2024 · 6 min read
Philadelphia

Dave Cope Crafts A ​“Hidden World”

Dave Cope and the Sass Dawson St. Pub 100 Dawson St. Philadelphia May 10, 2024 Shadows of cigarette smoke cha-cha’d alongside smooth-moving middle-agers on the makeshift dance floor of

  • Go to the profile of  Nora Grace-Flood
Nora Grace-Flood
14 May 2024 · 4 min read
“The Hartford Sound” Is A Real Thing Hartford

“The Hartford Sound” Is A Real Thing

Jazz 201: Unsung Legends and the Hartford Jazz Scene Hartford Public Library Hartford May 13, 2024 There’s a special sound that only jazz musicians trained in Hartford can perform.

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Jamil Ragland
14 May 2024 · 3 min read
Artists Bend Time’s Arrow New Haven

Artists Bend Time’s Arrow

In Sean Patrick Gallagher’s series of paintings, the sea roils red. The image is clear enough, but the title brings home the allusions the artist is leaning toward. “Wine-dark,

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Brian Slattery
14 May 2024 · 1 min read
Tommy Orange Goes There (There) Oakland

Tommy Orange Goes There (There)

Oakland Arts and Lectures: Tommy Orange and Dr. Darcie Littlefoot Hosted by Sistah Scifi Oakstop’s Broadway Gallery 1723 Broadway Ave. Oakland There There, published in 2018, was Tommy Orange’

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Sarah Bass
14 May 2024 · 3 min read
Today’s Special: Megan’s Garganelli New Haven

Today’s Special: Megan’s Garganelli

Legend has it that garganelli originated with a Bolognese housewife was making tortellini for her guests when she realized her cat had devoured all the filling. So she took the

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Lisa Reisman
13 May 2024 · 1 min read
Daring to Dream: Mx. Yaffa’s Utopia Oakland

Daring to Dream: Mx. Yaffa’s Utopia

Inara: Light of Utopia Oakland Launch 510 Firehouse 815 Alice St. Oakland May 6, 2024 “No one ever stops to ask what a free Palestine looks like.” I got to

  • Go to the profile of  Breezy Bratton
Breezy Bratton
13 May 2024 · 4 min read
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