500 Essential Emo Albums Music Book is Released | Jan 28, 2025
On January 28, 2025, Ruffian Books releases the book 500 Essential Emo Albums. The publication traces the evolution of a music genre that quietly began in the late 1980s, birthed from the Washington D.C. Revolution Summer post-hardcore scene. Ironically, most of the post-hardcore groups of that era, including bands like Rites Of Spring, Beefeater, Embrace, ….
Noir City Film Festival | Film Festivals | Jan 19 - Jan 28, 2024
Festival attendees enjoy ten dark days of noir-themed double features as they were meant to be seen—on the big screen in a historic movie palace. Hosted by Film Noir Foundation founder and TCM host Eddie Muller, this year’s program of double features pairs one English-language noir with one similarly themed international noir.
National Lego Day | Cultural Events | Jan 28
Every January 28th, National Lego Day celebrates these incredibly ingenious and enriching toys. Lego can be taken apart and put back together as often as you’d like, meaning endless creative play for children and adults. It all began in 1932 with Ole Kirk Christiansen, a carpenter from Billund, Denmark, who founded the Lego company to ….
Original Art Expo (OA Expo) | Art Festivals, Comic Cons, Inaugurals, Specialty, Themed Auctions & Auction Cons | Jan 26 - Jan 28, 2024
The inaugural Original Arts Expo (OAX) is held in Orlando, Florida from January 26 to 28, 2024 at the DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Studios. The event showcases original comic, illustration, and other narrative art with the aim to immediately establish itself as the premiere visual storytelling art event in the United ….
Animation First Festival | Film Festivals | Jan 23 - Jan 28, 2024
French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF) presents the seventh edition of its Animation First Festival, which has expanded this year from a three to six day festival, running from Tuesday, January 23 through Sunday, January 28, 2024. Animation First is the only festival in the U.S. dedicated to showcasing the enduring legacy and innovation of French ….
Xenites Reunion Weekend | Pop Culture Conventions | Jan 26 - Jan 28, 2024
Taipei Game Show | Gaming Conventions | Jan 25 - Jan 28, 2024
Adam Bartley | Birthdays | Jan 28, 1972
Salute to Xena | Pop Culture Conventions | Jan 26 - Jan 28, 2024
Creation Entertainment’s Salute to Xena Convention celebrates all things Xena: Warrior Princess, giving fans from around the globe the opportunity for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of the series and its stars that made it the cult favorite television series that it is for over 25 years. Xena centers on the namesake character Xena (Lucy Lawless), a ….
