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Music: The Lonely Wild

0 Comments · Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Whoever came up with the notion to sepia-fy the cover of The Sun As It Comes deserves a drink. The image on the front of The Lonely Wild’s first full-length is a photo collage of skulls, rocks and m  

Music: Colin Stetson

0 Comments · Wednesday, May 8, 2013
The music Stetson is playing on his current solo tour largely features songs from New History Warfare Vol. 3: To See More Light, the just-released final entry in a trilogy of loosely connected albums   

Music: Foals with Surfer Blood and Blondfire

0 Comments · Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Foals is yet another great musical gift from across the pond. The six-piece band’s music, though recently taking on a slightly darker tone, is raucous and rousing. Their concerts aren’t meant for   

Onstage: The Marvelous Wonderettes: Caps and Gowns

0 Comments · Thursday, May 2, 2013
The regional premiere of The Marvelous Wonderettes in 2010 was the best-selling show in the 27-year history of Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati. The Doo-Wop gals, Cindy Lou, Missy, Betty Jean and Suzy  

Attraction: A Century of Brides

0 Comments · Thursday, May 2, 2013
The Cincinnati Art Museum’s wildly popular 2010 exhibit, Wedded Perfection: Two Centuries of Wedding Gowns, showed more than 50 gowns from the late 18th century to modern day and spawned a book as w  

Comedy: Chris Porter

0 Comments · Thursday, May 2, 2013
“I grew up outside of Kansas City in the rural suburbs,” says comedian Chris Porter. “Becoming a stand-up comic was like being an astronaut or a NASCAR driver. You had no idea where to start.”  

Art: The Hilton Brothers at the Miller Gallery

0 Comments · Thursday, May 2, 2013
Photographers Christopher Makos and Paul Solberg, also known as “The Hilton Brothers,” have been combining their work into series of diptychs for more than seven years — often blurring the ident  

Music: Whisky Daredevils with The Grotesque Brooms

0 Comments · Thursday, May 2, 2013
Since the very beginning, almost a decade ago, Cincinnati has been something of a “home away from home” for adrenalized, rootsy Cleveland rockers the Whiskey Daredevils. Thanks to regular visits f  

Event: Savor the Season at Gorman Heritage Farm

0 Comments · Thursday, May 2, 2013
The Gorman Heritage Farm is hosting a day of farm-to-table learning, eating and celebrating. Local chefs will provide cooking demonstrations highlighting the edible bounty of spring, including Steven   

Art: Essex Studios "Bloom" Art Walk

0 Comments · Thursday, May 2, 2013
More than 120 artists have put down roots and blossomed at Essex Studios for the free BLOOM Art Walk. Many painters, photographers, jewelers, graphic designers and sculptors will showcase vibrant colo  

Art: Buy Me at LOHIOH Gallery

0 Comments · Thursday, May 2, 2013
Influenced by his work as a stylist for Amazon.com, artist James Schenck’s retail-like installation of clothing and accessories, Buy Me, demonstrates his interest in “devaluing the cult of persona  

Event: Cinco de Mayo Cantina Crawl

0 Comments · Thursday, May 2, 2013
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with CityBeat during our fourth annual Cantina Crawl. Bars throughout the city will be participating and our roving band of senoritas will be at select cantinas throughout the   

Event: Tri-State Antique Market

0 Comments · Thursday, May 2, 2013
The Tri-State Antique Market opens this weekend at the Lawrenceburg Fairgrounds for its 28th season. With an average of nearly 3,000 shoppers and more than 200 dealers at each show, the market is the   

Event: Flying Pig Marathon Weekend

0 Comments · Thursday, May 2, 2013
This weekend marks the 15th annual Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon. What began with a group of local runners, a dream and a marathon route scrawled on a bar napkin has transformed to a 30,000-some-odd-  

Event: Comic Book Day and Cincinnati Comic Con

0 Comments · Thursday, May 2, 2013
Chris Charlton will be busy this weekend on Free Comic Book Day on May 4 and at the Cincinnati Public Library’s first Comic Con on May 5, but Charlton’s interest is not simply as a comics aficiona