by Ellen Johnson | Jul 18, 2017 | Culture, Theater
Last night, Broadway took a stand. In an evening of music, art and protest, the Broadway community came together to rally for the New York Civil Liberties Union. The NYCLU (a vital branch of the American Civil Liberties Union) hosted the 15th Annual Broadway Stands Up...
by Ellen Johnson | Jul 18, 2017 | Culture, Theater
A 2016 musical biography tributing composer Astor Piazzolla is coming to Joe’s Pub in early August. “That’s Not Tango – Astor Piazzolla, A Life In Music” was written by Lesley Karsten and Stephen Wadsworth and is unique not only in its...
by Trip by Skyscanner | Jul 17, 2017 | Culture, Events
Trip.com is an innovative planning tool that tailors recommendations for places to stay, eat and play to your specific tastes. It also allows you to share your great experiences with people who have the same interests as you; people in your “tribes.” Trip.com’s...
by Ellen Johnson | Jul 17, 2017 | Culture, Music
Did you know Downtown has its own summer music festival? The seventh annual Lowdown Hudson Music Fest comes to the heart of Downtown this week. Grammy-award winning rapper Common, along with wacky rock band OK GO, will headline the festival. The best part: it’s...
by Ellen Johnson | Jul 14, 2017 | Culture, Events, Music
Louis is a very important member of the South Carolina-based band Stop Light Observations. Like the musicians, manager and crew, he attends every show. However, unlike the cast of characters that normally comprises a band’s tour, Louis has four legs instead of...
by Ellen Johnson | Jul 14, 2017 | Culture, Movies
Today is July 14, also known as “la Fête nationale” in France. This recognition of the turning point in the French Revolution is called Bastille Day in English-speaking countries, and it’s an excuse to celebrate all things Francophile. In what feels...