Not to offend (not true–don’t care–I’m a chef) don’t get me wrong, I’m not trying to be mean … but I’ve never met anyone named Brie who was even one … more

When any discussion of great beer gets going, you can be sure the topic of Trappist beer will come up. Beer brewed by Trappist monks is lauded as among the best beer in the world. Indeed, … more

About 10 years ago, an odd thing happened. Black metal, a genre of music built upon nihilism and elitism, a genre that had theretofore existed—practically by definition—only on the … more

Little cat feet, that’s the phrase that leaps to mind as I sit in rehearsal watching the dancers of Jacksonville Dance Theatre perform a mirroring exercise. It feels deliberate and full of … more

Avant Arts and Jacksonville Arts & Music School (JAMS) are teaming up to give Northeast Florida a taste of African music, arts and culture in celebration of Black History Month. Those familiar … more

It’s impossible not to judge some books by their covers. Take Louisville gothic-folk band Murder by Death, for instance. That ominous moniker conjures up an unshakeable image taut with … more

Live concert listings from Feb. 13 to 19 more

The Daily Show alum’s new standup show, “The Joke’s on Us,” delivers dry comment on the current state of political affairs. ___________________________________ 8 p.m. … more

The award-winning percussion spectacle comes to Northeast Florida, complete with pots, pans, broomsticks and garbage cans. ___________________________________ 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15; 4 & 8 … more

Gamers and geeks unite for a romantic evening of cosplay and gaming, from arcade classics to party games to newfangled MPGs. ___________________________________ 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, Aloft … more