Allison Yager

In a crescendo of pulsating beats, electrifying energy and unbridled passion, McLaughlin left an indelible mark on his hometown as the Brick & Mortar Music Hall was transformed into a moshing haven.

While occasionally simple and saccharine in its approach, “The Goodbye Cat” remains a delightful read for cat enthusiasts and a window into their enduring charm. Whether curled up by their own cats or simply seeking a heartwarming escape, Arikawa’s collection will undoubtedly leave a pawprint on readers’ hearts.

“For me, the most experimental thing to do was push myself into the format of a play,” Tempestt said of the book’s configuration in an interview with The Daily Californian.

While similar in theme to Tempestt’s first poetry book, “The Monumental Misrememberings,” “The Delicacy of Embracing Spirals” expands on prior themes of violence and oppression faced by women and femmes by applying it to both memoir and Black identity.

Teeming with life and movement, the album flaunts Laufey’s extensive classical training and strays from her prior, more simple bedroom pop aesthetic.

Passionate and vocal about her experience as a trans, Latine filmmaker, Alberto possesses the proper skillset to create a film that appropriately and accurately addresses LGBTQ+ issues within the Latine community. 

Dlamini’s hushed, seductive soprano voice enlivens the lyrics of the hook and chorus, exuding fresh fervor and sensual desire.

Dutch composer and creative visionary Michel van der Aa captivated audiences during a night of stunning cinematography, rich vocals and passionate theatrics April 30 at Zellerbach Hall in his contemporary opera project, “Blank Out.”

Her presence at Fox Theater was nothing short of electrifying and refreshing, surely inspiring concertgoers with her transparency, originality and multicultural, South Korean-American identity.

In 'Red Moon in Venus,' Uchis derives inspiration from the divine feminine, exploring how the blood moon and its relationship with Venus brings forth a period of self-growth, reflection and honesty.