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Clever and very, very funny

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:15 EST

The premise is simple enough. Use the "Sesame Street" format to teach "20-somethings" lessons about the quandaries of the real world — you know, the world after a coddled childhood and adolescence and equally sheltered college years.

Now Playing: movie theaters

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:15 EST

Varsity Theatre and Ashland Street Cinemas

Work Of Art

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:15 EST

In the summer of 1915, the impressionistic painter, Auguste Renoir (Michael Bouquet), then 74, lived on his farm, Les Colletes, near Cagnes-sur-Mer and the Mediterranean.

Memorial Day memories

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:15 EST

Barbecues. Blast-out concerts. Barrel tasting. That's the kind of lineup that makes Memorial Day memorable.

Live and 'awesome'

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:15 EST

Alone on stage, surrounded by a mess of cords and pedals and an arsenal of instruments, Tony Smiley prepares for his set.

Not Waving But Drowning

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:15 EST

Not Waving But Drowning, based in Brooklyn, N.Y., is not picky when it comes to instrumentation.

Kendl Winter & Summer Gold

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:15 EST

Running is part of Kendl Winter's creative process, and it's on one of her 18- or even 30-mile runs that she is able to connect with nature and brainstorm ideas for her music.

'The Illusion'

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:15 EST

With the help of a magician's sorcery, a distressed father seeks the son he banished long ago. In a hidden cave, scenes from the son's adventurous life are revealed. But are they truth or illusion?

Dan Fellman

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:05 EST

Jazz guitarist Dan Fellman will play his favorite gypsy blues tunes and jazz standards from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, at The Peerless, 265 Fourth St. There is no cover.

Jeff Kloetzel

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:59 EST

Guitarist, singer and songwriter Jeff Kloetzel will perform folk stylings influenced by James Taylor and Kenny Loggins from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 25, at Enoteca Wine Tasting and Bistro on the Ashland Plaza, 17 N. Main St. There is no...

Michael Jacks-A-Thon

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:07 EST

Get into your favorite pop rags and join a tribute show to Pop King Michael Jackson. Emcee Mystic will spin and all Michael Jackson show starting at 11 p. m. Friday, May 24, at Taroko, 62 E. Main St. The cover costs $5....

Organik Time Machine

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:04 EST

Guitarist Matt Grubb, bass and synthesizer player and vocalist Veronica DeWitt, drummer Jessie Ostreicher and keyboard player Cory Harrell are Organik Time Machine. The local group improvises electronic instrumentation to create beat-driven...

Bass Science

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:02 EST

Bass-out to live collaborations between DJs Mattb and Nalepa, together known as Bass Science, as they spin dub-hop and glitch-step music with audio and visual elements at 10 p.m.

Run On Sentence and Justin Gordon

Tue, 21 May 2013 18:00 EST

Guitarist Dustin Hamman, aka Run On Sentence, will play his original tunes at 9 p.m. Thursday, May 23, at Caldera Tap House, 31 Water St. Hamman is based in New Mexico, where he’s been breaking onto a local music scene and recording...

'45 Seconds From Broadway'

Tue, 21 May 2013 21:25 EST

There's a pattern to the patter. "45 Seconds From Broadway" by Neil Simon is a play about how nice — yes, really nice! — New York is, told in Simon's trademark rat-a-tat style of comedic zingers.

'Perfect Venue'

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:01 EST

Gastropub meets casual dining at Alex's Plaza Restaurant and Bar.

'We have a ball'

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00 EST

Fifteen years after its first gig at Standing Stone Brewing Co., The Rogue Suspects is still going strong and is set to perform its mix of funk, soul and rock for nearly 100 shows in 2013.

Tasting Notes: Late Bloomer

Thu, 16 May 2013 07:20 EST

Late Bloomer, the Ashland-based value label, has released its second wine.

State of Jefferson

Thu, 16 May 2013 07:20 EST

The State of Jefferson band is three core members — lead guitarist Joe Ginet, keyboardist Erik Vestnys and bassist Ryan Redding — joined by an elite group of extras that includes horn man Mikey Stevens, drummer Michael St.

Pearl Django at Paschal Winery

Thu, 16 May 2013 07:20 EST

Pearl Django's original music is inspired by that of Gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt and violinist Stephane Grappelli from the Quintette du Hot Club de France.