Chappell Roan performing at Coachella 2024, Photo courtesy of Alden Bonecutter Happy Pride Month, y’all! As June comes to an end, I am so excited to be able to highlight some queer artists making music that we should all be streaming all year long. These artists have self-identified as queer, and all make very different

Caption: (L-R) Brianna J. Robinson, mezzo-soprano Kendra Faith Beasley, tenor River Guard, and baritones Cole Bellamy and Cameron J. Rolling, (Credit-detroitopera.org) The program, tailored for early-career professional opera singers, provides personalized instruction to meet each artist’s specific needs and is in line with the leading training programs in the country. This initiative, overseen by the

Run by Dan and Jess Hassett of Levitate surf and skate shop, the festival is three days of peace, love, and “homegrown stoke” July 5-7 at the Marshfield Fairgrounds. If you’ve been, you know: it’s a whole vibe: a heady blend of surf and skate culture, jam-band chill, and classic music-fest fun. This year you

“The unnatural, that too is natural,” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe wrote at the end of the 18th century. While Goethe could never have predicted our technology-saturated age, his centuries-old words take on new resonance when considering the work of multidisciplinary artist Mika Tajima. The artist, who joined Pace Gallery in 2022, creates data-inspired, medium-bending works

Written by Anna Porter, Graphic by Anna Porter As an avid concertgoer, one of my favorite parts of the show ends up being the opening set. It’s like showing up early to watch the trailers at the movie theater– it’s secretly *almost* my favorite part of the experience. Typically, the week before the concert, I

As the nation gets ready to celebrate its 248th birthday, a handful of country artists are preparing to perform on some pretty big stages. In honor of Fourth of July, several country hitmakers are scheduled to open for the day’s biggest event — the fireworks. Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks For the 48th year, Macy’s will

You can see the sea in Rochester-based sculptor Judy Onofrio’s latest exhibit titled “Deep Dive.” It is part of Marine Art Museum’s Freshwater Series and will be on view in Winona from June 29, 2024, to Jan. 5, 2025. There will be a New Look Preview Party for the exhibit on July 12, 2024. “I

Credit: valentin sivyakov Credit: valentin sivyakov “My artwork is about the power of nature and the nature of power,” writes Anderson in his artist statement. “I have a creative practice that looks to trees and plants as an evergreen source of metaphors for how we experience the world.” Anderson continues, defining his artistic goal as

New York now, lead me back to New York then. There isn’t one New York, it’s too mediated and historicized and romanticized— a city haunted by images and stories of itself. In New York stories, one theme is retold like a chorus: people don’t work here, they hustle. Hustling plays into the urban dream for

Creator marketplace and talent management firm Collective Artists Network has bought Terribly Tiny Tales for an undisclosed sum, stating that the acquisition of the storytelling platform aligns with its strategy to evolve into a new media company. Founded by Anuj Gosalia in 2013 as a flash-fiction platform on Facebook, Terribly Tiny Tales hosts content across