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Experimental Rock Rocks On Philadelphia

Experimental Rock Rocks On

The Sweepers brought a broom and cleaning-themed punk music to Vox Populi Friday night.

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John Morrison
13 Apr 2026 · 2 min read
New Downtown Gallery Opens New Haven

New Downtown Gallery Opens

Kim Weston realizes her dream.

  • Go to the profile of  Brian Slattery
Brian Slattery
13 Apr 2026 · 7 min read
Riverdance Going Strong At 30 Detroit

Riverdance Going Strong At 30

As evidenced at the Fox Theatre.

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Erica Hobbs
13 Apr 2026 · 2 min read
Where Many Tribute Bands Fumble, “Rei & The Moving Castle” Soars Tulsa

Where Many Tribute Bands Fumble, “Rei & The Moving Castle” Soars

The Studio Ghibli jazz band from OKC brought a surprising amount of weight to these tunes

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Z.B. Reeves
13 Apr 2026 · 3 min read
Samantha Crain, Newly Rooted In Tulsa, Gets A Star-Studded Welcome Tulsa

Samantha Crain, Newly Rooted In Tulsa, Gets A Star-Studded Welcome

The Choctaw singer-songwriter’s show at The Vanguard marks a new beginning

  • Go to the profile of  Lindsey Claire Smith
Lindsey Claire Smith
13 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
Just Jukin' Baton Rouge

Just Jukin'

Blues season gets off to an intergenerational start at Port Allen's Musicians Fête.

  • Go to the profile of  Serena Puang
Serena Puang
13 Apr 2026 · 2 min read
Swing & Fall Detroit

Swing & Fall

Paul Taylor Dance Co. offer a haunting take on the Andrews Sisters

  • Go to the profile of  Erica Hobbs
Erica Hobbs
13 Apr 2026 · 2 min read
A Buffet's Worth Of Humble Pie Hartford

A Buffet's Worth Of Humble Pie

At the Bushnell's Young Artists Competition.

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
13 Apr 2026 · 3 min read
Louise Erdrich's Still Got It All Over

Louise Erdrich's Still Got It

Evidence: Her new short story collection "Python's Kiss."

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Serena Puang
13 Apr 2026 · 2 min read
A Secret Talent Sparks A Homey Reception Baton Rouge

A Secret Talent Sparks A Homey Reception

For Nicole Johnson's "Hidden Parts of Me" at InDemand Art Studio.

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Serena Puang
13 Apr 2026 · 3 min read
The Rest is Noise Philadelphia

The Rest is Noise

Jake Xerxes Fussell and Sam Amidon — "two of our most vital singers of traditional folksongs" — perform at Ardmore Music Hall.

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Tyler Maxwell
12 Apr 2026 · 3 min read
Playing Like The Rent—Or Plane Ticket—Is Due Gwangju

Playing Like The Rent—Or Plane Ticket—Is Due

Jisu Sheen checks out the Gwangju punk underground after her move from New Haven.

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Jisu Sheen
12 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
Eisenhower Dance Gets Eerie Detroit

Eisenhower Dance Gets Eerie

With "Beyond."

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Erica Hobbs
12 Apr 2026 · 3 min read
Is That You, Judy Blume? All Over

Is That You, Judy Blume?

Yes. It's also a bizarre industry, revealed in Mark Oppenheimer's new bio.

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Jisu Sheen
12 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
Reshaping The Myth Hartford

Reshaping The Myth

Wadsworth talk revisits Frederich Church's early career.

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
10 Apr 2026 · 3 min read
A City On Display New Haven

A City On Display

At public schools' “art extravaganza.”

  • Go to the profile of  Janday Wilson
Janday Wilson
10 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
Home alone (with Mom) All Over

Home alone (with Mom)

Stefan Merrill Block shares his unique and strange 1990s homeschool experience

  • Go to the profile of  Jenn McKee
Jenn McKee
10 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
First Friday Nights OMCA Oakland

First Friday Nights OMCA

A little piece of the village square in the heart of Oakland.

  • Go to the profile of  Frederick Noland
Frederick Noland
9 Apr 2026 · 2 min read
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