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Onstage: War Horse

1 Comment · Tuesday, March 26, 2013
In 2007, a friend from London told me about the “most amazing show ever” at the National Theatre of Great Britain. The show was War Horse, the story of a horse named Joey, the boy who raised him a  

Art: Alexi Natchev: Hand-Colored Block Prints from The Elijah Door

0 Comments · Tuesday, March 26, 2013
The Elijah Door, a book by award-winning Cincinnati children’s author Linda Leopold Strauss, tells the tale of feuding next-door neighbors in an Eastern European village  

Comedy: Tyrone Hawkins

0 Comments · Tuesday, March 26, 2013
"I’m a comedian, so I’m never anywhere permanently," Tyrone Hawkins says, chatting on the phone from Seattle. He has spent the past few weeks there visiting family and friends and performing  

Art: Get Up: An Urban Ballyhoo of Artistic Expression

0 Comments · Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Cincinnati has a history with graffiti. Being the birthplace of ScribbleJam, “America’s Largest Hip Hop Festival” (which included a graffiti competition during the 13 years the festival ran)  

Event: Free Kids' Portraits at Krohn Conservatory

1 Comment · Tuesday, March 26, 2013
On Saturday, March 30, and Sunday, March 31, photographers Nicholas Viltrakis and Megan Koabel of Robots and Rainbows Children’s Photography will be at the Krohn Conservatory snapping free portraits  

Event: Easter Egg Hunt in Washington Park

0 Comments · Tuesday, March 26, 2013
While Easter is primarily a religious holiday predicated on the resurrection of Christ, we like to celebrate it by decorating and hiding eggs — some hard-boiled, some filled with candy   

Music: Happy Chichester

0 Comments · Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Columbus, Ohio, music veteran Happy Chichester is no stranger to Cincinnati audiences, from his early years as bassist for Royal Crescent Mob   

Class: The Bird & The Beer

0 Comments · Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Come celebrate the creative communities of Cincinnati and learn about our burgeoning (or re-emerging?) beer culture with Bryant Goulding, co-founder of the future Rhinegeist Brewery  

Event: Zoo Blooms

0 Comments · Tuesday, March 26, 2013
As of a couple days ago, weather.com says Monday will have a high around 50, which means no snow and a great day to kick-off the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden’s annual Zoo Blooms show.   

Music: Local Natives

0 Comments · Wednesday, March 20, 2013
A truly great band press photo — an image that, ideally, simultaneously depicts the key subject, creates a compelling and memorable visual and is suitable for mass distribution — is strangely a ra  

Event: HorrorHound Weekend

0 Comments · Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Once a year Cincinnati likes to let the freaks out — but we’re not talking about Halloween. After a 16-month absence, HorrorHound Weekend descends onto Sharonville promising vis-à-vis celebrity e  

Music: Jeremiah and the Red Eyes

0 Comments · Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Need some Christmas woe in your springtime? If so, catch up with Home, the third (as far as we can tell) record by the Los Angeles-based Jeremiah Sammartano and his Delta Blues/Folk/Alt-Country outfit  

Music: Frank Bang & The Secret Stash

0 Comments · Wednesday, March 20, 2013
For Chicagoan Frank Blinkal, a day-and-night club job at Buddy Guy’s Legends gave him a front row seat and unprecedented access to some of the greatest names in Blues — Otis Rush, Lonnie Brooks an  

Music: Frightened Rabbit

0 Comments · Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Urgent and bracing, sullen and surrendering … the music of Frightened Rabbit often seems a mess of emotions tied up in a twitching, fragile guise of genius. Like a thin, bruised girl with a Kurt Cob  

Music: Scott Weiland and the Wildabouts

0 Comments · Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Scott Weiland, former frontman for Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, has fired himself from his solo career. Although no official confirmation has come from Weiland’s camp, it’s been widely