After winning the Metropolitan National Auditions in 2001, naysayers warned Lawrence Brownlee that he’d never have a career because of his short stature and his race. Three years later, the sti  

Am I the only person who dreams about going all the way back to the era of Reaganomics, Duran Duran and hot-pink-jumpsuit wearing, bleach-hair babes? Probably. But now you can, too, because Cincinnati  

Saturday is the final ArtsWave and Macy’s Arts Sampler weekend of 2013, and if you’ve never taken advantage of this day of free art events at area institutions and organizations, this is the perfe  

As part of the Cincinnati Museum Center’s Passport to the World series, the ninth annual Asian Culture Fest will transport attendees to the rich cultural center of Asia. Programs, vendors and activi  

If you were to put together an all-star Funk supergroup culled from the history of the genre (dead or alive), there are a few “no-brainer” choices. Bootsy Collins would, of course, hold down the b  

Long before his first album, Bobby Long acquired a following due to his friendship with a certain sparkling vampire and writing a song for one very popular soundtrack. Soon after, he released A Winter  

The University of Cincinnati’s Programs and Activities Council (PAC) was formed to organize various events — from film screenings to comedy shows — for students and the surrounding community.  

If brevity is a virtue, Warm Soda should be up for some sort of musical sainthood. The Oakland, Calif., quartet’s debut album, the recently released Someone Like You, clocks in at just more tha  

Sometimes the side project eclipses the parent band; such is the case with Casey Crescenzo’s The Dear Hunter. Crescenzo formed The Dear Hunter in 2005 when he began writing Alternative/Progressive   

The title of the Cincinnati Playhouse’s current production, The Book Club Play, straightforwardly describes the show (presented in the Thompson Shelterhouse Theatre), a comedy about five people with  

With lead guitarist Rob Caggiano’s recent and seemingly sudden departure from Anthrax to join Danish metalheads Volbeat, many fans of the group, like me, wondered what the future would hold for the   

The current exhibition at Visionaries & Voices showcases the drawings of Kathy Brannigan and Rob Macke and smartly incorporates elements of installation. Up, Up, Up and Up features Brannigan’s a  

First-time director Eric Schwartz teams up with producer and writer John Corry to document the tumultuous rise of the black-and-gray tattoo culture, from its gang/prison roots to a global art form tha  

In 1913, a tragedy of many aspects happened in Atlanta. Leo Frank, a Jewish factory manager, was wrongfully accused of murdering a 13-year-old girl who worked in the pencil factory he oversaw and he w  

One of the many joys of spring (besides baseball’s Opening Day) is the seasonal produce obtainable by local chefs who, inspired by the available raw materials, concoct specialty dishes to feed your