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All My Sons Goes Out With A Bang Hartford

All My Sons Goes Out With A Bang

All My Sons Hartford Stage Hartford May 3, 2024 Warning: This review contains significant plot spoilers. There’s so much to say about this wonderful play, but I want to

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Jamil Ragland
3 May 2024 · 3 min read
All’s Fair At The Ren Faire LA

All’s Fair At The Ren Faire

ORIGINAL RENAISSANCE PLEASURE FAIRE Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area Through May 19, 2024 My ren faire experience began with a quest of fantastic proportions. After parking on a side street

  • Go to the profile of  Brittany Menjivar
Brittany Menjivar
3 May 2024 · 3 min read
Eat To The Beat: LoFi Pizza & Wine Bar Is Live Tulsa

Eat To The Beat: LoFi Pizza & Wine Bar Is Live

LoFi Pizza & Wine Bar 1301 E 15th St Tulsa It’s been only seven months since a fire destroyed our beloved Hodges Bend and Lowood. The loss of those

  • Go to the profile of  Becky Carman
Becky Carman
3 May 2024 · 5 min read
Artists Take Time To Breathe New Haven

Artists Take Time To Breathe

Unbothered, a new exhibit in a coworking space in downtown New Haven, features works by Juliana Chavarria, Lauren Clayton, Shaunda Holloway, Kimberly Klauss, Melida McKenzie-Alford, Shanna T. Melton, Aisha Nailah,

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Brian Slattery
3 May 2024 · 1 min read
Clogging, Cartwheeling, & Rocking Oakland

Clogging, Cartwheeling, & Rocking

Tapestry: Weaving the Community of Dance Oakland Temple Hill 4780 Lincoln Ave. Oakland April 27, 2024 I had seen the place a hundred times from other parts of the city,

  • Go to the profile of  Breezy Bratton
Breezy Bratton
3 May 2024 · 3 min read
My Posse’s On Grand Lake Oakland

My Posse’s On Grand Lake

Outlaw Posse Red Carpet Premiere Grand Lake Theatre Tuesday, April 30, 2024

  • Go to the profile of  Frederick Noland
Frederick Noland
2 May 2024 · 1 min read
Melody From Noise LA

Melody From Noise

HELMET: LOOK LEFT TOUR with CRO-MAGS Teragram Ballroom Los Angeles April 28, 2024 On Sunday in Central Los Angeles, I parked on one of Westlake’s copious skid rows, crunching

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A.J. Urquidi
2 May 2024 · 3 min read
Rich Roti Oakland

Rich Roti

Aman Cafe 4021 Broadway Ave. Oakland Nestled unassumingly between other quietly popular restaurants on a wide stretch of Broadway at 40th is Aman Cafe, home to Malaysian roti that are

  • Go to the profile of  Sarah Bass
Sarah Bass
2 May 2024 · 5 min read
“Hadestown” Keeps Up The Fight New Haven

“Hadestown” Keeps Up The Fight

Orpheus is smitten with Eurydice before they even speak. Hermes, Orpheus’s wingman, helps him work up his courage to ask her out. “Orpheus,” he warns, “don’t come on

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Brian Slattery
2 May 2024 · 1 min read
Humble Hip Hop Trumpeter Packs Out The New Parish Oakland

Humble Hip Hop Trumpeter Packs Out The New Parish

Takuya Kuroda w/ Isaiah Mostafa & DJ Wonway Posibul The New Parish 1743 San Pablo Ave. Oakland April 25, 2024 Hip hop heads will grant Takuya Kuroda street cred from

  • Go to the profile of  Breezy Bratton
Breezy Bratton
2 May 2024 · 3 min read
Metal Goes Mental For Meditation Philadelphia

Metal Goes Mental For Meditation

Savage Sisters Metal Meditation with Monks Pond PhilaMOCA 531 N. 12th St. Philadelphia April 28, 2024 *Extra credit: Test your focus (or flexibility) by reading this review while listening to

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Nora Grace-Flood
1 May 2024 · 4 min read
Mannequin Pussy Embraces Anger LA

Mannequin Pussy Embraces Anger

MANNEQUIN PUSSY: I GOT HEAVEN TOUR with SOUL GLO The Fonda Theater Los Angeles April 26, 2024 My millennial algorithm keeps pushing TikToks about the power of listening to nostalgic

  • Go to the profile of  Emily VanKoughnett
Emily VanKoughnett
1 May 2024 · 3 min read
Transmasculine Experience Mythologized Oakland

Transmasculine Experience Mythologized

RED RED RED by Amelio García Oakland Theater Project 1501 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Oakland Through May 19 RED RED RED, “the alternate telling of a story no one

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Breezy Bratton
1 May 2024 · 3 min read
A Trip to the Big City (Island) All Over

A Trip to the Big City (Island)

Sea Shore Restaurant & Marina City Island, The Bronx New York April 29, 2024 I am a proud Nutmegger, and an annoyingly outspoken proponent for Hartford and its development. But

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Jamil Ragland
1 May 2024 · 4 min read
Melissa White’s Violin Sings Hartford

Melissa White’s Violin Sings

Strings of Inspiration! Artists Collective Hartford April 30, 2024 Not to toot my own horn, but I’m not just a band geek — I was band president in high school.

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Jamil Ragland
1 May 2024 · 3 min read
Gumball Poems Remind Readers: You’re Not A Robot Philadelphia

Gumball Poems Remind Readers: You’re Not A Robot

The Poetry Gumball Machine Project Museum for Art in Wood 141 N. 3rd St. Philadelphia April 27, 2024 “Tough love is being punched until you don’t cry — and crying

  • Go to the profile of  Nora Grace-Flood
Nora Grace-Flood
1 May 2024 · 6 min read
Ceschi Keeps Hope Alive New Haven

Ceschi Keeps Hope Alive

Like the rest of us, Ceschi, a.k.a. Julio Ramos, had long since emerged from the darkest days of the Covid-19 pandemic. But he hadn’t forgotten. Nor had

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Paul Bass
28 Apr 2024 · 1 min read
IKEA Panacea LA

IKEA Panacea

IKEA RESIDENCY RECEPTION Surely Work Studios Los Angeles April 20, 2024 Like the markers in the 22-acre IKEA in Burbank — second in size only to the flagship store in Stockholm

  • Go to the profile of  Emily Ann Zisko
Emily Ann Zisko
28 Apr 2024 · 2 min read
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