by Downtown Magazine | Aug 26, 2019 | Events, Featured, Living, News, Sports
On August 24th, tennis stars John Isner and Lucas Pouille faced off as part of the 4th Annual Brookfield Place Open–but not just against each other. Isner and Pouille played doubles against six rotating pairs of lucky members of the crowd. The...
by Alice Teeple | Aug 24, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Music
Natalie Clark By Alice Teeple Scene: Hot August night, secret location in SoHo. A hundred people sit on the floor, eagerly awaiting the show. A petite, raven-haired woman enters the room with a merry wave and vermillion red smile. She thumps her guitar,...
by Alice Teeple | Aug 22, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Music
All photos by Alice Teeple You’d never know it was pouring outside Artists & Fleas. Thunderbolts and lightning dot the skies over Chelsea Market, but in here, the vibe is mellow. The DJ booth is blaring War’s Low Rider as shoppers mill about, heads bopping. At the...
by Lucy Dondero | Aug 22, 2019 | Art, Culture, Design, Featured
MIRIAM TORRES Founding partner of interior design firm, Parker-Torres Inc., the female owned firm specializes in hospitality design. 1. Name three women that inspire you, and tell us why. My mother is the strongest and most giving person I know. She’s the glue that...
by Lucy Dondero | Aug 21, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Theater
MICKELA MALLOZZI Emmy award-winning host and executive producer of Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi, a travel series highlighting the diversity of dance. 1.Name three women that inspire you, and tell us why. My older sister, Adriana Mallozzi. Though she was born with...
by Dan Metz | Aug 19, 2019 | Culture, Featured, LA, Movies, Music
Blixa Bargeld and FM Einheit of German band Einstürzende Neubauten, performing at an event in the Mojave Desert. Photo credit: Fredrik NIlsen (1984) The story of punk rock in the US reads a bit like the story of jazz: a time of musical experimentation where even...