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Post-everything fusion band Je’raf celebrate their debut albumon February 26, 2020 at 3:00 am

click to enlarge Formed in 2017, art-rock ensemble Je'raf arrange bits of hip-hop, jazz, funk, and postpunk into whimsical,…

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Bluesman Frank ‘Little Sonny’ Scott Jr. gave his all to Maxwell Street for half a centuryon February 26, 2020 at 12:15 am

Sign up for our newsletters Subscribe click to enlarge Since 2004 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the…

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Mlima’s Tale traces the illegal ivory tradeon February 26, 2020 at 12:20 am

This Lynn Nottage drama is pure kinetic energy, exploring the illicit ivory trade through the haunting death of Mlima, an…

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The Layover is a total masterpieceon February 26, 2020 at 12:10 am

"I would let [insert name here] ruin my life" is a phrase that anyone who's radiated their eyes with thirsty…

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Last Night In Karaoke Town is a raucous Rust Belt showdownon February 26, 2020 at 12:00 am

I guess a bad play could be written about the hostile overthrow of a Cleveland Heights karaoke bar at the…

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The Ghost in Gadsden’s Garden is a delightful environmental fableon February 25, 2020 at 11:50 pm

Actors Gymnasium primarily functions as a training school in the circus arts, but they put on a full-length show for…

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Dex & Abby goes to the dogson February 25, 2020 at 11:40 pm

Normally, in a fantasy life, you obsess over your pets. Dog cloning figures largely in the mind anytime I think…

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I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter breaks out of the box at Steppenwolfon February 25, 2020 at 9:30 pm

In 2017, young Latinx people entered the mind of Julia Reyes, the protagonist in Erika L. Sanchez's New York Times…

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The mix masteron February 25, 2020 at 9:15 pm

Museums can often feel like a cold, overly formal place. On one hand, that setting promotes an aura of respect…

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Trinity Irish Dance Company plays at the intersection of American Trafficon February 25, 2020 at 9:10 pm

In the 19th century, amid social unrest, crime, and infectious disease in the lower Manhattan neighborhood of Five Points in…

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