Told entirely by two performers, a poet and a musician, Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare’s An Iliad remixes Homer’s tale, bridging the ancient with the contemporary. In turns humorous and tender, violent and harrowing, An Iliad is a vital examination of the human compulsion towards war, a passionate interrogation of the toll war has on our humanity, and a testament to the power and potential of storytelling.
Join us every Thursday from 7–10 PM at The Hostel Cafe for our weekly Old Time Jam, a welcoming gathering for musicians who love traditional Appalachian tunes, fiddle music, and acoustic string-band sessions. All skill levels are invited to play, listen, and connect with our lively local folk music community.
Think you know how to complete a simple task? These comedians don't. Inspired by the hit British TV game show Taskmaster, watch local comics humiliate themselves in increasingly absurd challenges — all to win the approval of the all-powerful Activity Giver. Alliances will crumble. Dignity will be lost. Points will be disputed. Come witness the chaos.