Soapbox invites you to The Emery's first Final Friday this weekend, April 27. You'll hear tunes from the duo captured in this premiere video—Daniel Martin Moore and Joan Shelley. The Friday event is free and includes a visual arts exhibition, readings and a new spring seasonal from Christian Moerlein. Video courtesy The Emery Sessions. read on…

Local favorites Wussy made a splash at SXSW and continue to rack up rave reviews, including "Best Band in America." Here they perform Soak It Up at The Mad Hatter in Covington. Video courtesy Soft City Lights. read on…

Just in time for Mardi Gras, take a trip to Cincinnati's iconic Arnold's Bar and Grill, and see its many faces, courtesy The Queen City Project. read on…

What's it like to be a part of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra? The Queen City Project takes us behind the scenes from rehearsal to performance day in this fast-paced closer look. Video courtesy The Queen City Project. read on…

Johnny Wirick, aka Johnny Walker, traveled Europe with The Cut in the Hill Gang, named for the scenic slice of highway leading from Northern Kentucky to downtown Cincinnati. This video, by Soapbox photographer Scott Beseler, captures part of a performance in France. read on…

Need some FUEL for your great idea? Take a look at this video, an introduction to a philanthropic initiative of Give Back Cincinnati, to see what community-focused start-ups are taking root around town. read on…

Take a ride with ParProjects as they continue their journey to build a community arts center in Northside. Video courtesy ParProjects. read on…

Take a sneak peak inside Over-the-Rhine's historic Emery Theatre, set for a grand reawakening 11.11.11. Video by and courtesy of Michael Holder/ Strata-G. read on…

This year's MPMF marks a 10-year milestone for music makers and music lovers around the country and around the world. Take a video journey through the fun and the funky with the BIG Media Company. Directed by Dave Morrison. read on…

Look around and you'll find that Cincinnati is Mural City. Plain and simple, we've staked our claim with the most interesting and diverse murals in a city center. Many of these murals were created by Artworks, an organization that connects artists of all ages through apprenticeships, community partnerships, and public art. With 12 new murals going up this summer, we're revisiting this great video about the inspiration behind Mural Works.

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Walk the Moon has had a pretty good start to their summer. The local band is percolating on the national music scene with a new album, an opening gig with indie rock icons Weezer, and slots at Bonnaroo and Lollapalooza. Fitting then that the video for the band's single "Anna Sun" has been ordained by Esquire Magazine as their "official song of summer."  read on…

Imagine a series of public art 'links' that run the length of 12th Street in Over-the-Rhine's arts district. That's just what ARTeries proposes to do by using public art to link the new Washington Park, arts venues, and cultural clusters on Vine and Main Streets. read on…

History is often hidden right beneath our feet and no where is this more apparent than in Over-the-Rhine. Follow Soapbox and Seven/Seventy-Nine as they go underneath OTR's churches and former breweries to discover that the history of Over-the-Rhine is also the history of the Greater Cincinnati region. read on…

Soapbox and Seven/Seventy-Nine take a closer look at an effort to gather community input to ensure the casino being built at Broadway Commons drives development that reflects positively on the neighborhoods surrounding it. read on…

Soapbox lensman Scott Beseler heads out into the night over Halloween weekend and captures evidence of what really happens when the sun goes down in Cincinnati.  read on…