Uplifting Spirits

Erie Reader: Volume 7, Issue 17

August 16th, 2017 — August 29th, 2017

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Uplifting Spirits

by Matt Swanseger8/16/2017, 3:45 PM

The rise of the local microdistillery

No Longer Focused Plan

by Alayna Getchell 8/16/2017, 3:30 PM

Are you there, Erie?

Erie At Large: August 16, 2017

by Jim Wertz8/16/2017, 3:15 PM

Bargaining for a decision

A Fair Way to End the Summer

by Tracy Geibel8/16/2017, 3:00 PM

Crawford, Erie County fairs pull their weight in entertainment value

An Annual Reason to Celebrate Erie

by Aaron Mook8/16/2017, 2:45 PM

Music and culture galore define festivities

'Migrate' toward Goodell Gardens for Monarch Butterfly Celebration

by Cara Suppa8/16/2017, 2:30 PM

Witness Goodell Gardens and Homestead's first large-scale monarch butterfly release at the Monarch Butterfly Migration Celebration.

Wave Trails // Demo (2017)

by Aaron Mook8/16/2017, 2:15 PM

Each Demo album Wave Trails makes is more fleshed out than the last.

Distillation Demystified

by Matt Swanseger8/16/2017, 2:00 PM

How to turn unassuming grains into an intoxicating beverage.

What to Expect From the New BayHawks

by Kristen Swann8/16/2017, 1:45 PM

New coach Longstaff preaches player development

Tommy in Toon: August 16, 2017

by Tommy Link8/16/2017, 1:30 PM

One of those wood guitars

Progressing North by Northwest

by Erie Reader Author8/16/2017, 1:15 PM

The North by Northwest Progressive Summit is returns to Erie.

Unlocking Josh Travis at Basement Transmissions

by Aaron Mook8/16/2017, 1:00 PM

Experience Josh Travis' delicate songwriting and unique way with words at his new EP release show at Basement Transmissions.

Eerie Girls Rolling Hard

by Erie Reader Author8/16/2017, 12:45 PM

The Eerie Roller Girls are playing their last home bout of the 2017 season at the Bayfront Convention Center.

Arcade Fire // Everything Now

by Aaron Mook8/16/2017, 12:30 PM

Arade Fire sound like they were having an absolute blast throwing Everything Now all together,

Just Toyin' Witcha: August 16, 2017

by B. Toy8/16/2017, 12:15 PM

Erie School District Budget

News of the Weird: August 16, 2017

by Chuck Shepherd8/16/2017, 12:00 PM

A fond farewell to the weird

Wildeyes Surf Into the Rook

by Ryan Smith8/16/2017, 11:45 AM

The Wildeyes will make you listen, and move, and, most likely, groove at King's Rook Club.

Trackside Songs and Mistresses

by Nick Warren8/16/2017, 11:30 AM

This American Song and Black Moon Mistress are going head-to-head with trains.

Night Lights Music Festival a Sensational Send-off to Summer

by Ryan Smith8/16/2017, 11:15 AM

2017 Night Lights Music Festival is coming right up around the bend of summer's end.

Current and Former Erieites Converge for Homecoming

by Erie Reader Author8/16/2017, 11:00 AM

The Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership is hosting the 2017 Erie Homecoming and Business showcase.

Dead Cross // Dead Cross

by Nick Warren8/16/2017, 10:45 AM

Mike Patton and Dave Lombardo have made one of their most energetic releases to date.

From the Editors: August 16, 2017

by The Editors8/16/2017, 10:30 AM

Sometimes there's a reason to drink

Jen Sorensen: August 16, 2017

by Jen Sorensen8/16/2017, 10:15 AM

Part of the problem

Nitro Circus Much Too Extreme for the Big Top

by Matt Swanseger8/16/2017, 10:00 AM

The stakes are high and the stunts soar even higher in Travis Pastrana's Nitro Circus.

Must See Shows: Fall Risk at Darcy's

by Aaron Mook8/16/2017, 9:45 AM

Experience the tour de force that is Fall Risk Live, at Darcy's Pub & Grub

Real-life Friends Play To-the-death Rivals in 'Sleuth'

by Cara Suppa8/16/2017, 9:30 AM

Tony Award-winning best play of 1971, Sleuth, is coming to Erie's All An Act Theater.

The Future of Art is Nigh at Erie Movie House and Artlore Studio

by Cara Suppa8/16/2017, 9:15 AM

Flirt with the future of art and technology at Artlore Studio and Gallery and the Erie Movie House's gallery night.

Girl Ray // Earl Grey

by Nick Warren8/16/2017, 9:00 AM

In small sips Girl Ray's Earl Grey is delicious.

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