Arts Fuse Editor
Chi-Raq is a work of agitprop—preachy, strident, sentimental, even sacramental.
The music was so extraordinarily pleasant and well performed that the two-hour production breezed by.
Jess Foster’s clever script takes the trope of “cars are like women” to its logical, though unexpected, extreme.
If the creators of Flesh and Bone want to whip upanother trite soap opera, that’s their prerogative. But hush about the “realism.”
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, theater, dance, music, visual arts, and author events for the coming week.
The Flamin’ Groovies in a nutshell — doubling as a rock institution and the best party band in town.
Even without museum commentary, Native Fashion Now is an important show – visually, socially, and politically.
Trumbo is content to be a potted history lesson rather than a thought-provoking work of art.
I was not fully satisfied by the constraints of the exhibit, but I enjoyed seeing the work of those who made up the Black Mountain College community.
I saw the anniversary evening as being about Twyla Tharp’s perennial themes and preoccupations.
Arts Commentary: These Goosesteps Don’t Lie — Shakira in El Salvador and the “New Security” Aesthetic