Review: Hair at Bay Street Theatre
Bay Street Theatre nails the show’s late ’60s ethos and sensibility in their joyous, raucous, moving, and very satisfying performance.
Country legend John Conlee rolls on
Conlee is an artist who continues to tour and make records for the pure joy and love of his art
TV Pole Shine @El Rocko Lounge
You’ll be interested to know that they refer to their genre as ‘spasm funk’
Editor’s Note: Smoke and mirrors of another election year
The truth is that this election year “tax cut” will actually result in a higher tax rate than the City had just a year ago!
Donna Frost uses music as a force for good
She’s made it her life’s work for decades now, having grown up in a musical family and learned instruments from a young age
Congressman Carter’s performance casts grave doubts
Many are perplexed that Rep. Carter would betray his constituents by defying their clearly stated desire to protect Georgia’s ocean shores, tourism, quality-of-life and fisheries from the destruction of oil spills
Savannah VOICE Festival wants to move ‘Heaven and Earth’
This year’s season, which starts August 3, is no exception and promises a diverse and exciting offering of opera, musical theater, and pop
CinemaSavannah celebrates move with the Queen of Soul
TOMASZ WARCHOL first heard Aretha Franklin’s album “Amazing Grace” in the mid-70s. The live album was a commodity in communist Poland, Warchol remembers. He’d had to bring it in from abroad to listen to it. “That was one of those revelations,” recalls Warchol, “one of those cultural moments for me that made me dream about…
A sweet find: Readee’s Bees
Readee’s Bees’ farm sits next to a wildlife refuge in South Carolina, which is why it produces wildflower honey—a type that can be said to be his signature
Good Morning, Starshine: Bay Street Theatre lets their ‘Hair’ down
The beloved rock musical Hair wasn’t just ahead of its time, it was quite controversial. Its songs encapsulated the hippie movement and sexual revolution of the 60s as well as the anti-Vietnam sentiments shared nationwide, and became a statement of revolution and revolt from the traditional conservative values of the 50s. The musical first appeared…
Listen 2 Three @Congress Street Social Club
The band formed in 2006 and has been touring nonstop ever since
Magnolia Moon @Barrelhouse South
It’s a vintage-sounding, hard hitting musical experience that has made this band one to watch in the South
Goodbye for now, Nancy Druid
The new Nancy Druid songs, she says, will be a good bit darker than the band’s previous efforts, and the lyrical content is significantly heavier
Where are all the Walmart property and sales tax dollars? Part I
Uniform taxation is the law of the land in Georgia, and under the Taxpayer Bill of Rights, we have a duty to ask our representatives to look into this situation and correct it
5 Questions with Thomas Mizelle
The native Savannahian picked up collaging in 2016 and hasn’t turned back since
Harada takes the reins at Savannah Philharmonic
Harada has roots in Georgia, having spent time as Assistant Conductor of the Macon Symphony Orchestra
Toni Hazel’s abstract spiritualism
The paintings use primary colors and geometric shapes to evoke a specific reaction in the viewer
Zach Powers launches a new book and a new season of Seersucker Live
Like all good conspiracy theories, Zach’s idea, the book’s central premise, relies on a kernel of truth, that being the secrecy that surrounded the Soviet space program
Star Period Star @The Jinx
The band has been likened to Sonic Youth and King Crimson, and the comparisons are certainly spot on
Review: Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
It’s the prickly interplay between Hobbs and Shaw that defines this picture, with Johnson and Statham clearly relishing every opportunity to flex their mouths as much as their muscles.
