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June 1, 2012

Opening Volley

A dude named Beethoven (I think he was in The Clash) once said that music “is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.” In some cases, that revelation is...

Art Wire

Finding Time: Willard Tucker Installation Columbus Public Art Scioto River www.columbuspublicart.com Yes, another entry for Columbus Public Art, but you have to hand it to them...

Fritz Lives!

I’m alone, in the dark, save for the flickering glow of my laptop, where Vincent Price is lumbering past a lone, swinging light bulb, pondering the next day in a series of...4

Height of Ingenuity

By Erin Norris What do you do when you’ve dedicated your life to dance, but it doesn’t translate into a career? It’s an inevitable dilemma for almost every professional...

CAPA Heats Up the Big Screen

The longest-running classic film series in the country returns to the Ohio Theatre in its 42nd incarnation, featuring cinema gems and cult favorites from a variety of genres...

Professionally Scary

One fateful night in the summer of 2004, Jerry Seinfeld, John Kerry and Snoop Dogg were all staying at the Westin Hotel in downtown Columbus when a mob of bloodthirsty zombies,...1

The Columbusonian

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Parting Shot: 'Outed' by...

My best friend Dane came out of the closet when he was 17. We were driving on Riverside Drive, in a yellow Volkswagen Beetle. I was riding shotgun, and my friend Chris was...1

Gallery Space: Nostalgiagram

Giles Clement spent the spring transforming a pleasantly sparse apartment into an 18th century photo booth. His tiny bathroom, porch and kitchen are functioning chemistry labs,...1

Politically Incorrigible

Before the renowned comedian, television host, and actor aims his notoriously pithy and liberal cantanker at you from the stage of the Palace Theatre, you might want to get to...

May 1, 2012

Art Wire

OSU Master of Fine Arts Exhibit 2 OSU Urban Arts Space • 50 W Town St. www.uas.osu.edu Yes, last month we turned you on to CCAD’s MFA exhibit, but The Ohio State University...

Gallery Space: A Fountain of Youthful...

Wallace Peck uses a magic marker to capture the essence of early childhood. He transports viewers to a time when life was a collection of shape-shifting figures set afloat in a...

On Hallowed Green

Let it be known: Bo Hoag doesn’t back down from any challenge. The Marysville native and Ohio State alum fired a 1-under 69 in the opening round of last month’s Honda...

Parting Shot: Wait a minute, Mr. Taxman

Dude… F**k. Doing. Taxes. I’m sure the second we print this, a team from the IRS, clad in black fatigues, is going to be dispatched from the wretched underground lair in...

April 1, 2012

Speak Easy

Lex McAllister and I are at German Village Coffee House, sitting down over a breakfast of eggs, hash browns – and irony. The feisty local radio host, who’s talked her way...12

Easy Being Green

If you’d met the members of Forest and the Evergreens off stage, with their average age just slightly above legal drinking level, you’d be tempted to muss their hair. That...1

A Tip of the Baton

For their first commission in more than 20 years, Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni and the Columbus Symphony called upon an artist whose work is near and dear to Central...

Gallery Space: A Stroll Through La La...

In the same contrasting way a damn fine sad song can lift your spirits, Craig Carlisle can express his darker emotions in bright hues and blue skies. Between April 6th and...

Art Wire

CCAD MFA Thesis Exhibition Canzani Center Gallery 60 Cleveland Ave. www.ccad.edu This exhibit will showcase the work of CCAD’s inaugural Master of Fine Arts class. Since CCAD...

Parting Shot: The Search For Shatner

It takes a special kind of nerd to love Star Trek, and I, my friends, am that very nerd. Not only have I seen every episode of the show, I’ve seen every episode of all six...

Working Blue (Collar)

Ron White’s been hitting the road harder than it hits him for more than 25 years. One part big ol’ Texan, one part Dionysus, he apparently needed a large frame to hold all...

Fashion: Candy Colored Couture

Make a splash this spring by modernizing the ever chic and elegant white with an infusion of color. This season, there are no rules, except the bolder the better. Layer on...

Dance Revolution

You can almost the see the faux domestic sitcom standoff happening in your head: wife/girlfriend wants to get fancied up and go the theater – and boyfriend/husband would...1

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