Zoot presents ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at Dayton Art Institute By Jacqui Theobald Photo: Zoot Theatre Company presents “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Dayton Art Institute: [ l to r] Anita Hill, Andrew Quiett and Cameron Blankenship (foreground), Kelsey Andrea (background); photo credits: Zoot Theatre Company “Indeed, what fun!” Ol’ Will might say if he were to […]
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I’m no angel
Gregg Allman at Fraze Pavilion By: Alan Sculley Photo: Southern rock legend Gregg Allman will perform at Fraze Pavilion on June 29 This year, Gregg Allman has been an active presence on the music scene. He took his solo band out for a winter tour and is now back on the road for a run of […]
Citizen diplomacy
New exhibit at the Dayton International Peace Museum By Stacey Ritz Photo: Dayton International Peace Museum co-founder Ralph Dull (left, in hat) discusses a large piece of farm equipment in Ukraine How did Citizen Diplomacy play a role in the USSR during the Cold War? Four Dayton International Peace Museum (DIPM) volunteers were actively involved as […]
Cityfolk Festival Rising
A bastion of culture perseveres downtown By: Leo Deluca Photo:Enjoying the music and dancing of the 2012 Cityfolk Festival; photo credits: Andy Snow Cityfolk has been nourishing the spirit of southwest Ohio since 1980. With a mission to “share diverse artistic traditions from across America and around the world,” the non-profit organization has become […]
Miss Maha and the City
Stay Hydrated. Keep Cool. Have Fun! By Maha Kashani Photo: Starting line at the Subway Dragons 5K Now that summer is in full swing, no one can blame you for wanting to spend your free time working on that tan. I, for one, welcome any opportunity to soak up the sun at the pool. That being […]
Back in the ‘Limelight’
Rush visits Riverbend in Cincinnati By: Alan Sculley Photo:[l tor] Alex Lifeson, Neil Peart and Geddy Lee of Rush will perform at Riverbend in Cincinnati on Tuesday, July 2; photo credit: Andrew MacNaughtan When Rush toured in 2010 and 2011, the band billed it as the “Time Machine” tour. In addition to playing the band’s […]
In the can
Craft beer goes retro By: Kevin J. Gray Photo: [l to r] Oskar Blues Ten FIDY Imperial Stout and Finch’s Beer Company’s Threadless IPA In 2002, a tiny, relatively unknown brewery in Colorado took steps that many craft beer drinkers at the time considered heresy: Oskar Blues canned their beers. Not only did they can their […]
Certainly cool (but not necessarily ‘smooth’)
Guitarist Peter White at the Schuster Center By Benjamin Smith Photo: Guitarist Peter White joins the Summer Breeze Jazz Tour at the Schuster Center on Friday, June 28 He has probably never set a Fender Stratocaster on fire à la Jimi Hendrix, or been called “God,” like Eric Clapton, but make no mistake: Peter White is a […]
Making a strangewave
Dayton duo album release at Springfield show By Justin Kreitzer Photo: Strangewave celebrate the release of their debut, Pop Noir,on June 29 in Springfield; Photo credit: M. Kelly Wilt Strangewave is an emerging indie rock band made up of songwriters J. Trenton Crace and Katrina Eresman of Dayton. Their psychedelic dream-pop blooms with layers of guitars, […]
