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ArtNovember 1, 2018April 4, 2020

Lifeโ€™s a Drag: Photos by Alexander Saady

The NYC-based photographer took his love of drag to the big apple when he moved there a few years ago, shifting from on the stage to behind the scenes. Since, heโ€™s captured wild club nights and some of the queer communityโ€™s biggest stars.

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Lifestyle MusicJanuary 19, 2018November 20, 2019

Be Bad Weekend Organizer Talks Grit and Glory in RVA’s Music Scene

Rachel Sparkman has been gettin’ RVA’s brashest female-fronted bands together for one day a year, and this time has expanded to a whole naughty weekend.

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MusicDecember 15, 2017January 26, 2020

Spinnin’ A Soulful Stew: Sitting Down With DJ Soup

Soup’s tranquil yet upbeat beats are as soothing as a bowl of chicken noodle on a rainy day. Get your fix at “Thanks For Listening” this Saturday.

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MusicDecember 2, 2017November 20, 2019

Daunting Realness: An Interview with Dazeases

During our chat, the RVA native filled us with wisdom in response to non-sequitur

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๐˜พ๐™ช๐™ก๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ซ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™– ๐™‹๐™ช๐™ง๐™ฅ๐™ค๐™จ๐™š ๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ ๐˜ฝ๐™ก๐™–๐™˜๐™  ๐™Ž๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™–๐™ก๐™จโ€™ ๐˜ผ๐™จ๐™– ๐™…๐™–๐™˜๐™ ๐™จ๐™ค๐™ฃ - @contemporaryartsnetwork co-founder, @asajacksonart is on a mission to nurture and grow a community based off of the enlightening and heartening culture of art in the arguably overlooked 757 cities of Hampton and Newport News. Read more about the cultivator at the link in our bio. ๐ŸŒฑ
๐˜ผ ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ก๐™ค๐™ง๐™›๐™ช๐™ก ๐™‹๐™–๐™ง๐™–๐™™๐™ค๐™ญ ๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ ๐˜ฝ๐™ก๐™–๐™˜๐™  ๐™Ž๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™–๐™ก๐™จโ€™ ๐™ƒ๐™–๐™ข๐™ฅ๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐˜ฝ๐™ค๐™ฎ๐™š๐™ง - Rooted in perennial conflict, being black in America carries the weight of being lauded and extorted for your culture while being persecuted and killed for the color of your skin. @hamptonboyer โ€™s art captures this paradox with his unique and colorful style. ๐Ÿ’ฅ
๐™๐™๐™š ๐™€๐™จ๐™จ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™š ๐™ค๐™› ๐™๐™š๐™˜๐™ก๐™–๐™ข๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ ๐˜ฝ๐™ก๐™–๐™˜๐™  ๐™Ž๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™–๐™ก๐™จโ€™ ๐™‰๐™–๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™–๐™จ๐™จ๐™Ÿ๐™– ๐™Ž๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™›๐™ฉ - @nastassjaebony โ€˜s art is a statement of reclamation for black women that have been degraded, devalued, and dismissed. Her larger than life work makes a bold statement that impels the viewer to see black women for who they truly are. โœจ
๐™๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ง๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™๐™๐™ง๐™ค๐™ช๐™œ๐™ ๐˜ผ๐™ง๐™ฉ ๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ ๐˜ฝ๐™ก๐™–๐™˜๐™  ๐™Ž๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™–๐™ก๐™จโ€™ ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™๐™–๐™ง๐™ž ๐˜พ๐™๐™–๐™—๐™ฌ๐™š๐™ง๐™– - The art of @maharichabwera is unapologetic, itโ€™s fervor justified and indicative of the world we live in. Read @rice_ballls โ€˜s thoughts on the @contemporaryartsnetwork First Patron and @black_spirituals artist at the link in our bio. ๐ŸŒž
๐˜พ๐™š๐™ก๐™š๐™—๐™ง๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™‡๐™ค๐™ซ๐™š ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™‡๐™ž๐™›๐™š ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™„๐™ฉ๐™จ ๐™ˆ๐™ค๐™จ๐™ฉ ๐™‰๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ง๐™–๐™ก ๐™๐™ค๐™ง๐™ข ๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ ๐˜ฝ๐™ก๐™–๐™˜๐™  ๐™Ž๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™–๐™ก๐™จโ€™ ๐˜ผ๐™‡๐™“๐™ˆ๐˜พ๐™ƒ๐™‡ - Embracing a Cubist style, @contemporaryartsnetwork artist @alxmchlart uses his art to honor the love and life found all around us. Read more about the artist at the link in our bio. ๐Ÿ’Ÿ
๐™ˆ๐™ค๐™ง๐™š ๐™๐™๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™ˆ๐™š๐™š๐™ฉ๐™จ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™€๐™ฎ๐™š(๐™จ): ๐˜ผ ๐™‹๐™š๐™š๐™  ๐™„๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐˜ฝ๐™ก๐™–๐™˜๐™  ๐™Ž๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™–๐™ก๐™จโ€™ ๐˜ผ๐™™๐™š๐™ฌ๐™–๐™ก๐™š ๐˜ผ๐™ก๐™ก๐™ž -
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