Food About Town podcast based out of Rochester, NY and hosted by Chris Lindstrom focusing on restaurants, food and drink of all kinds, and whatever topics I want to cover!
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It's the Season 2 finale of Plants & Beats , and the timing couldn't be more fitting. It’s Rob Bell's birthday and National Tequila Day ; this special episode brings back friend of the show Chris Lindstrom —food and drink writer, podcast host, and spirits expert—for a conversation centered around one of the world's most fascinating plants: the agave . Together, Rob and Chris unpack the history and…
Chris Lindstrom kicks off the Food About Town podcast by introducing his guest, Kausar Ahmed, who shares his compelling journey from Bangladesh to becoming a successful restaurant owner in Rochester, New York. The episode dives deep into Kausar's experiences in the restaurant industry, detailing his transition from aspiring pharmacist to managing multiple Popeyes locations, and ultimately…
Rochester Contemporary Art Center's 6x6 art show is back, and it's a celebration of creativity like no other! This year's event features an incredible collection of over 6,000 pieces, all created by artists from all walks of life, proving that art truly knows no boundaries. We're diving into the heart of this vibrant community gathering, speaking to artists, enthusiasts, and those who simply…
Get ready to shake your groove thing because we’re diving into the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival with our pals from the Crossing Paths Movement Collective! On March 27th and 28th, at 7 PM sharp, they’ll be taking over the Attack Theatre Studios, and trust me, you don’t want to miss this. This year’s lineup is all about dance and physical theatre, showcasing some seriously talented local artists and…
We're diving deep into the world of puppetry and horror with our lchat with Jessica Jade Jacob about Jawsica, the one-woman puppet show that's making waves at the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival! We're super stoked to introduce you to Jessica, the mastermind behind this quirky twist on the classic film *Jaws*, where she brings the iconic shark and all its characters to life using puppets. You'll hear…
We're diving into the vibrant world of the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival, which is about to kick off for its 13th year from March 19th to 28th! I’m Chris Lindstrom, and today I’m chatting with the fabulous Alexandra Marar, who's bringing her storytelling show, "Guardian Stranger," to life at the Attack Theater Studios. She’s got some wild tales about how ignoring the whole "don't talk to strangers"…
Get ready to dive into the wonderfully weird world of "Krampus Gets Cramped," a puppet show that’s anything but ordinary! This playful piece, created by the talented Jim Julian, is part of the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival happening from March 25th to March 28th at the Mr. Roboto Project. Picture this: Krampus, the Christmas demon, finds himself in the bustling streets of 1970s New York, mingling…
Get ready, folks, because we’re diving into the world of theater with a special spotlight on a show that’s sure to haunt your heart—it's called "Ghosted," and it's hitting the stage at the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival! This gem is brought to us by the talented Celeste Walker, who’s here to spill the tea on her mostly true tale of love, loss, and a sprinkle of Catholic guilt, all set in a hotel that…
We're diving into the delightful chaos of "An American (not) in Paris," a hilarious solo show by Liv Rocklin, hitting the stage at the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival from March 24th to March 28th. This isn't just any comedy; it's a vibrant mix of stand-up storytelling and musical comedy, all wrapped up in a package that’s equal parts relatable and riotous. Liv shares her journey through the ups and…
We're diving into the vibrant world of the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival, and let me tell ya, it’s a blast! I’m your host, Chris Lindstrom, and I’m super pumped to chat with local poet and rapper tamping , who’s got a show lined up called *Against Further Compressions* at the Attack Theater Studios. Fringe, folks, is all about breaking boundaries, and this festival, running from March 19th to 28th,…
