It’s not spoiling things to say that Our Town gives us everything “from womb to tomb” — two of the central events are a wedding and a funeral.
Savannah
How ’bout them Blue Dogs?
Charleston’s Blue Dogs play the official marathon pasta party and concert Friday night at the Charles H. Morris Center.
Bands that go bump in the night
Halloween weekend marks the annual resurrection of GAM, Savannah’s psychedelic punk pioneers, for a painted pagan rock ‘n’ roll ritual at the Jinx, followed by the big, bad blood-wrestling competition.
Savannah Folk Festival: Sing out!
“Yes, it will be nostalgic for many. But on another level, it will bring them a sense of what is still possible.”
The Jinx: 10 years and counting
It’s also Cigar Box Guitar Weekend, at Dub’s Pub.
Friends by Fire
“He jumped on me like a spider monkey,” recalls Statts. “He grabbed me and pulled me down … and pressed the gun in my neck. I just instinctively put my hand up, and touched the barrel. And he thought I was going to fight him.”
Tricks, treats and Graveface Records
“I actually feel connected to so many people here. I’ve met more good people here than I’ve met collectively in my entire life.”
Introducing the next Doctor
“The last time I was in heels was in a SCAD production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch.”
5 Questions: Collective Soul
“When I wrote ‘Shine,’ I just put it down, I thought it was a good pop tune. I didn’t think it was something that would launch a career.”
Two nights of Ear Candy
Our own Liquid Ginger is co-producing a special event this weekend at the Boiler Room
Sunday in the park, with opera
This year’s theme is Celebrate the Arts. Participants are encouraged to design a creative picnic spread inspired by any form of the arts. These can get pretty creative, and colorful, and wacky.
Time to give it up for Niche
The band is raw and riff-based, with swirls of psychedelia, swamp blues and even prog. There’s a definite and very welcome ’70s feel.
