In addition to SWAP’s customary clothing exchange, students also had the ability to buy second-hand clothing and accessories directly from vendors, as well as socialize with one another in a more intimate environment.
As part of the project, students met with Cultivate Charlottesville members, performed background research on the history of Booker T. Washington Park and discussed the designs with community representatives from the neighborhood surrounding the park.
Now in its fourth year of business, the market welcomes artisans to share their creations, providing a home for local businesses, as well as a place of gathering for students and community members.
The enchanting pair brought the concert to a close with Amy Beach’s “Romance” for violin and piano. With this work, Hadelich’s vibrato allowed sustained notes to glow, and his bow control ensured that every phrase connected smoothly with the next.
The ability of the musicians to fully embody the caricature of the family unit was truly impressive, with each movement propelling the audience into contemplation of their own family role. Each movement seemed to resonate with different members of the audience, depending on which role they have themselves embodied.
On Election Day, members of Students for Equity and Reform in Virginia will be driving a golf cart around Grounds to transport students to the polls.
Since beginning to work with Ix Art Park during the pandemic, Wingate has found significant momentum in her artistic career, particularly in creating public, community-oriented art.
The tones of classic rock and roll and the rhythms of blues swept across a buzzing audience of packed tables and standing spectators as couples danced sweetly on the periphery.
Since leaving Charlottesville and evolving past their former student band status, the group has continued chasing the “thrill” of live performance, booking shows up and down the East Coast.
The MRC found its current home in the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in 2004. Since then, they have used this space to assist hundreds of local students in grades six through twelve to connect with both music and their inner selves.
The general election will be held Nov 7.
With so much lore, prestige and attention surrounding the art, it begs the question — why does this school care so much about a cappella?
The General Election — for which early voting opened Sept. 22 and will run until Nov. 4 — historically has the lowest voter turnout of all state elections.
This year’s picks include a number of films with star-studded casts and crews.
The Council is expected to vote on which fuel source to continue studying for implementation in October.
Every Thursday evening in the belly of Brooks Hall sits the collection of poets, creatives and arts enthusiasts that make up Flux, the University’s student-led poetry and spoken word organization. The only one of its kind on Grounds, Flux plays a unique and important role in the community, giving its participants a place to express themselves and a platform to share their work.
The Paramount Theater hosted more than a screening Saturday night — it was a celebration.
Raising Cane’s opened doors to its new location on the Corner Tuesday morning following a raffle drawing and ribbon cutting ceremony.
Blending entertainment with friendship and comedy, Amuse Bouche passionately brings a unique craft to the University’s artistic community — long form improv. After a recent performance, members sat down to discuss improv, friendship and comedy.
At the Special Collections Library, a curated collection of images, art and documents paints viewers a picture of the legacy of the Harlem Renaissance. Its newest exhibition, “Their World As Big As They Made It: Looking Back at the Harlem Renaissance” brings the life and ardor of the Harlem Renaissance to Grounds.
