NYC Look Out For Ian Taylor Sisters (feat. guitarist Ian Taylor) Park Side Lounge East Village, NYC Nov. 3, 2023 “It’s funny you say playing, because it’s all just that … It’s all playing. K Hank Jost 14 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
Boston “The White Children Who Tormented Me Eat Kimchi Now”: Lunchbox “Moments” Pack a Punch Lunchbox Moments: Seek Understanding. Share Stories. Stop Hate Pao Arts Center 99 Albany St., Boston Through Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024 When did you realize that you were different? For most Sasha Patkin 13 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Hartford Conventioneers Toy With Memory Trek Manchester Comic and Toy Convention Army and Navy Club, Manchester, Conn. Nov. 12, 2023 I’ve been a Gundam fan since Gundam Wing premiered on Cartoon Network almost 30 years Jamil Ragland 13 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
New Haven Zines Create Scene Tiny Ghosts Haunting Small Things, The Band Plays in Front of a Big Audience, and Cars Go Too Fast (and our road design encourages it) are not titles you might Karen Ponzio 13 Nov 2023 · 1 min read
NYC Serious — Or Not — Petey Guns For The Crescendo Petey Warsaw Greenpoint, Brooklyn Nov. 10, 2023 “I read the Bible sometimes/ Please don’t make fun of me!” sang Petey’s front man, who I assumed goes by Pete. K Hank Jost 12 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Why “Enslaved” Individuals of Connecticut’s Colored Regiments New Haven Museum New Haven Nov. 11 One of the first things I noticed while listening to John Mills’s lecture about the experience Jamil Ragland 10 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
Tulsa The Festival That Started With A Dream Dreamland Festival Guthrie Green Nov. 4, 2023 “If you build it, they will come”: This could be Steph Simon’s mantra. The Dreamland Festival (originally the World Culture Music Festival) Ryan Anderson 10 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
NYC Can You Capture A Mass Shooting In Dance, Music & Poetry All At Once? Watch Night The Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) 251 Fulton Street, New York, NY Through Nov. 18, 2023 “Start with the white savior teacher? Or maybe the slick Black Adam Wassilchalk 10 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Boston Noodle Heaven Home Taste 58 Mt Auburn St. Watertown, Mass. When we think of comfort food — food that warms our hearts and bodies and makes the world OK again — we think of Sasha PatkinKelley McLaughlin 10 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
New Haven Shubert Opens Broadway Season With Hope A bus driver has brought a busload full of stranded airline passengers to a camp in Newfoundland, in the middle of the night. The passengers don’t really know why Brian Slattery 10 Nov 2023 · 1 min read
Tulsa Relentless Absurdity On the Oregon Trail The Trail To Oregon! Theatre Tulsa Studios Tulsa Nov. 2, 2023 I didn’t actually mean to see all the theatre productions happening in Tulsa in the past three weeks. Alicia Chesser 9 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Hartford Death Be Not Cowed Riverfront Poetry Series Real Art Ways Hartford Nov. 8, 2023 When one of my friends died during the pandemic, I couldn’t bring myself to go to his wake. He Jamil Ragland 9 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
LA “King Of The Lesbians” Takes The Hollywood Bowl To Church HOZIER with MADISON CUNNINGHAM, Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, November 4, 2023. From the sun-bleached stands of the Hollywood Bowl, the Hollywood Cross looms over the skyline, shiny as a warning. Avery Poznanski 9 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
Hartford A Gipsy (Kings) Journey At The Bushnell Gipsy Kings featuring Tonino Baliardo Bushnell Center for Performing Arts Hartford Nov. 7 There’s a difference between thinking you don’t know something, and knowing you don’t know Jamil Ragland 8 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
NYC In Stereophonic, The Mundane Is The Stuff Of Rock Legend Stereophonic Playwrights Horizons 416 W. 42nd St. New York City Runs through 12/17 There’s a moment in Stereophonic — a mesmerizing new play by David Adjmi currently running at Rebecca Salzhauer 8 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Oakland The Gun (Owners) Next Door: Look. Don’t Shoot The Gun Next Door Photographs By Judy Dater East Bay Photo Workshop 312 8th St., Oakland Sept. 15 – Nov. 19, 2023 A small room with low ceilings and white walls, Sarah Bass 8 Nov 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven It’s Gotta Be The Shoes The two men in Cal Bocicault’s painting are, first and foremost, stylish, and they know it. Peering askance at the viewer, colors coordinated with themselves and each other, together Brian Slattery 8 Nov 2023 · 1 min read
Tulsa Weird Sisters To The Fore In Gender-Experimental Macbeth Macbeth Pembroke Players The Broadway 720 S. Kenosha Ave., Tulsa Closed There’s nobody in Tulsa — and I’m including the likes of King Cabbage in that — who knows how Alicia Chesser 7 Nov 2023 · 4 min read