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(02/11/24 7:55pm)
As many avid music fans know, country is a divisive genre — most people either love it or hate it. When asked about their music preferences, one in every handful of music listeners will utter that age-old phrase — “I like all music except country.”
(11/17/23 10:00am)
For many students pursuing degrees in the arts, graduation demands an answer to the age-old question begged by parents, grandparents and uncles — “What can you even do with that degree?” For Class of 2022 alumna Karen Zipor, the answer is easy.
(10/29/23 10:24pm)
On a warm Autumn evening, excited viewers poured into the Paramount Theatre to view one of the Virginia Film Festival’s most anticipated films — “Origin,” written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Ava DuVernay.
(09/28/23 8:55pm)
In its 36th year, the Virginia Film Festival is back — once again bringing a diverse collection of films to the heart of Charlottesville. The films and guests for the festival were announced Tuesday.
(09/12/23 12:30pm)
In the summer of 1919, America was wrought with racial violence. As Black troops returned from World War I, white mobs attacked Black people in a host of major cities across the country. What grew out of the horrors of that summer was a literary, artistic and political movement unlike any other — the Harlem Renaissance.
(08/08/23 5:38pm)
For as long as the two have existed, theater and romance have gone hand in hand. Countless plays and musicals have tackled themes of love in what seems like every way imaginable. At times, it may feel as if every love story that theater can offer has already been told.
(07/13/23 6:07pm)
Few filmmakers have a style that is as recognizable as Wes Anderson’s. His films are characterized by whip-smart humor, vibrant colors and impossibly detailed frames. Anderson’s style is so established, in fact, that amateur filmmakers have recently taken to imitating it on social media.
(03/30/23 3:48am)
The trees have begun to flaunt their colorful blossoms, covering Grounds with a sheet of pink and white petals. Weather forecasts boast rising temperatures as chilly mornings melt into warm afternoons. Droves of students flock to the Lawn after class to soak up the sun and lounge in the breeze.
(02/24/23 2:03am)
This Black History Month, the Charlottesville Black Arts Collective has several special events on the roster, each aimed at fostering conversations that showcase local Black artists, expressing their individuality and shedding light on the Black experience. From compelling exhibitions to a celebration of Black cinema, these events are sure to convey Black excellence in all its forms — both in Charlottesville and beyond.
(01/25/23 2:45am)
When viewers ventured to the back of Second Street Gallery in Downtown Charlottesville, they found a small, dimly lit room just to the left. The room was filled with eyes, all belonging to a familiar face — the Virgin Mary.
(10/27/22 6:54pm)
As the University continues to navigate its first full year without masks since the beginning of the pandemic, performing arts groups on Grounds are working hard to dazzle returning audiences. One of these groups, Spectrum Theatre, is gearing up for its production of “A Chorus Line” this November.
(08/28/22 1:36am)
Students gathered on the lawn to see the University’s many vocal performance groups at Wednesday’s Rotunda Sing, hosted annually by the University Programs Council.
(05/04/22 5:12pm)
From April 21 to April 30, U.Va. Drama delivered a captivating, thought-provoking production of Mary Elizabeth Hamilton’s “16 Winters, or the Bear’s Tale.” With impressive sets, engaging characters and stellar performances from the cast, the production was a sparkly success.
(04/01/22 10:32pm)
After several years of declining viewership and fervent criticism, the Academy made a variety of attempts to bring back viewers and spice up its programming. However, these best-laid plans were thwarted by unexpected drama and an otherwise bland broadcast.