Semester in preview: local arts events to look forward to
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There’s no better way to celebrate the end of finals season than settling in with a warm blanket, a mug of cocoa and a holiday movie. The Christmas genre is deep and expansive enough to see you through a season’s worth of movie nights. Here’s where to start!
From the charming, small-town feel to the gorgeous mountain skyline, Charlottesville is full of amazing backdrops for pictures with friends. Populating your feed with pictures at certain well-known locations is practically a rite of passage for incoming first-years. In honor of returning to Grounds, here are the most Instagram-worthy spots in Charlottesville.
This summer, the BozART Fine Art Collective coordinated an art exhibit entitled “Feast Your Eyes Upon” at the local bakery and cafe Hot Cakes at Barracks Road Shopping Center. The event began July 5 and will continue through Aug. 14.
The Virginia Film Festival hosted members of the “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Station 19” casts Sunday on Zoom to discuss the challenges of tackling heavy topics on television as part of its Beyond the Screen series. Panelists included Jason George, Kim Raver, Boris Kodjoe, Krista Vernoff and Kevin McKidd. The event was moderated by VAFF Program Manager Chandler Ferrebee.
Let’s face it — we are all desperate to go to concerts again. There is nothing quite like it. Tickets are overpriced, you can’t see over the tall guy in front of you and someone will definitely elbow you in the head in their fit of excitement, but we love them anyway. Nothing truly compares to dragging all of your friends to JPJ to see your favorite band perform. One of the biggest letdowns of the past year was all the canceled concerts and postponed tours. Some artists have turned to virtual alternatives to in-person performances.
Paul McCartney — former Beatles member and brilliant musician in his own right — released his fourth installation to his “McCartney” album series April 16. “McCartney III Imagined” is an adaptation of his 2020 release titled “McCartney III,” featuring covers and collaborations with modern greats across a wide range of genres.
Historians Adrian Brettle and Ann Tucker joined William Kurtz, managing director and digital historian at the Nau Center for Civil War History at the University, to discuss the ideologies of the Confederacy Wednesday. The webinar was sponsored by the Nau Center for Civil War History as a part of the 2021 Virginia Festival of the Book, which is entirely online this year due to COVID-19 restrictions rather than at the event’s usual venues around Charlottesville that typically draw around 20,000 attendees.