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Event: Slurring Bee Wordplay Fundraiser

0 Comments · Tuesday, December 18, 2012
 The art of mastering language and appreciating it during the process is a vital part of any human being’s intellectual and psychological development. The existence and popularity of the Sl  

Comedy: David Waite

0 Comments · Tuesday, December 18, 2012
 It’s been quite a year for comedian Dave Waite, highlighted by an appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. “That was the best day of my life,” Waite says. “It definitely helped. I  

Event: Yelp's Jingle Bowl

0 Comments · Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Yelp Cincinnati will hold its first ever Jingle Bowl at Western Bowl, a classic old-timey Westside bowling alley, in honor of some do-good holiday fun. All Yelpers are invited to get decked out in  

Event: The Honey Combs + Username: Mammy Spanx Show

0 Comments · Tuesday, December 18, 2012
 Performance art can take many forms. And somewhere between Nicki Minaj’s over-the-top theatrics and Carol Burnett’s physical slapstick resides the whimsical two-woman show of Honey Combs  

Onstage: Amahl

0 Comments · Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Start a new holiday tradition this weekend with a unique opera for all ages. Amahl combines child-like wonder with a deep message perfect for the whole family. Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra an  

Music: Cincy Psych Fest Showcase

0 Comments · Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Following a successful inaugural event in October, the folks behind the Cincy Psych Fest — celebrating the best in local and regional Psych Rock — aren’t just hanging out waiting for next ye  

Event: Ice Skating on Fountain Square

0 Comments · Tuesday, December 18, 2012
 While our summertime version of Fountain Square holds its charm with its warm-weather hoopla of constant live music and dancing, wintry Fountain Square comes alive in its own rite with an ic  

Music: The Shanks

1 Comment · Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Toronto-based The Shanks’ classics-influenced Rock & Roll rumble draws all of its power and thunder from just two musicians — frontman/singer/songwriter/bassist Pistolwhip von Shankenste  

Music: Sing Hallelujah

0 Comments · Wednesday, December 12, 2012
If you think the “Hallelujah” chorus is all there is to Handel’s Messiah, you’ll have to wait until the end of Part II. But it’s well worth hanging in there. Handel’s iconic oratorio i  

Event: Art: Third Party Gallery, Staring Eyes #3: Yule Logs and Certain Types of Nog

0 Comments · Wednesday, December 12, 2012
As part of their monthly experimental film program, Staring Eyes, Third Party Gallery in Brighton presents a seasonal screening of holiday-related animated films “you most certainly can’t Tivo  

Event: GLBT Goes Wilde!

0 Comments · Tuesday, December 11, 2012
As Oscar Wilde said, “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” Come as you are in celebration of Cincinnati Shakespeare Company’s third annual GBLT night with a production of Oscar Wild  

Comedy: Lisa Landry

0 Comments · Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Brash, bold and, of course, hilarious, Lisa Landry returns to town this weekend. Her acclaimed DVD Brazillionaire came out last year and has helped gain her an even bigger following. That’s good  

Onstage: It's a Wonderful Life

0 Comments · Tuesday, December 11, 2012
 Who hasn’t seen Frank Capra’s classic 1946 movie about George Bailey’s vision of life in Bedford Falls, N.Y., if he hadn’t lived? (George isn’t exactly Scrooge — that would be Li  

Event: Light Up OTR

0 Comments · Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Workers, admirers and residents of Over-the-Rhine know it’s been a busy year for the revitalized neighborhood, which has not-so-slowly morphed into one of the city’s hottest art, cultural and   

Event: Saengerfest

0 Comments · Tuesday, December 11, 2012
More than half a century has gone by since Over-the-Rhine hosted Saengerfest, but it’s back again. A German-American choral tradition first held in Cincinnati in 1849, Saengerfest attracted th