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(03/27/15 3:26am)
Shakespeare On The Lawn takes on The Bard’s classic, “King Lear,” in its contemporary, yet timeless rendition of the text. The complex plot allows for an interesting array of characters, but leaves room for the student cast to spice up the Shakespearean tropes.
(02/24/15 11:32pm)
The release of Florence and the Machine’s new song and music video “What Kind of Man” marks the end of the group’s lighthearted era. The single is a small sampling of their upcoming album “How Big How Blue How Beautiful,” which is scheduled to be released June 2.
(11/17/14 10:51pm)
If you can’t beat them, join them.
(10/29/14 10:40pm)
Successful musicians are usually known for a specific quality — an “X” factor. For Ben Howard, his insightful lyrics bring up questions of life, love and self-realization, setting him apart from the monotony of dull lyrics littering the pop charts.
(10/15/14 6:19pm)
Following the release of Richmond-based She’s a Legend’s new album, “Flight Patterns & Fist Fights,” Arts & Entertainment had the opportunity to sit down with lead singer Alex McDilda and discuss inspiration, goals and some lesser-known facts about the band.
(10/02/14 1:09am)
The slight fall breeze and last few rays of summer sunshine marked the mood Friday evening at the nTelos Wireless Pavilion, as students and community members filled the seats and laid out blankets on the grass for a night of feel-good music from The Head and the Heart.
(04/22/14 3:05pm)
Some of the most memorable characters in classic American literature suffer from severe mental illness — Benjy Compson, Edna Pontellier, Holden Caulfield and Lennie Small. In a way, their illnesses give them a certain charm and realism which more stereotypical stock characters tend to lack. However, it raises questions about what the use of mental illness as a plot point says about American society and readers’ treatment of mental illness.
(04/15/14 6:00pm)
Honesty. Blatant, unreserved honesty seemed to be a key characteristic of many Humanities Week presentations. It proved crucial to the understanding and appreciation of the humanities — and in adequately analyzing and understanding what it means to be human.
(04/15/14 5:57pm)
The popularity of Humanities Week event “Emergency Poetry” far exceeded expectations. The Bryan Hall faculty lounge was jam-packed Monday night, full of students across a variety of majors waiting to hear their favorite professors read their “emergency poems” after rain moved the event inside.
(03/27/14 12:22pm)
How are we supposed to react to the realization of an irrefutable injustice, one which is difficult to recognize, comprehend and ultimately change?
(03/24/14 1:43am)
Daniel Mendelsohn, a University alumnus, author and essayist, visited the Harrison Institute last Thursday to promote his new book, “An Odyssey: A Father, A Son, and as Epic,” in conjunction with the Virginia Festival of the Book.
(03/19/14 8:49pm)
Spotify’s meteoric rise to prominence after its release in 2008 parallels that of Pandora after its launch in 2004. Both marked new and innovative ways to stream music online. Pandora was the pioneer of its kind — a method of listening to specific genres of music without having to pay for the service or for a subscription to a radio show. However, it lacks the ability to listen to an entire album or a particular song — two services in turn offered by Spotify.
(03/04/14 1:01am)
The Regal Cinema on the Downtown Mall is set for a facelift in the fall of 2014, when the Violet Crown Charlottesville Cinema takes over its residence at the corner of 2nd and Main Street.
(03/03/14 1:32am)
A perk of not knowing much about the musicians playing at a concert is having little or no expectations for their performance. However, if I had come in with an expected standard, I’m positive Foy Vance and Brett Dennen would have blown away any preconceived notions I had possessed.
(02/11/14 1:05am)
If you’ve heard of Bombay Bicycle Club before, you’re probably familiar with their smash hit “Shuffle” — a song that makes you want to do just that.
(02/04/14 4:13am)
From his humble beginnings in small-town Nebraska, singer-songwriter Logan Vath began his music career shortly after leaving the Navy by performing in coffee shops and at open-mic nights across Norfolk, Va.
(11/26/13 2:05am)
It seemed like everyone united together in Charlottesville, the young and the old, for International Justice Mission’s latest event: “Create: Justice” Saturday. The multi-medium artistic showcase, housed in the creative Christian community Eunoia space in The Garden building, powerfully reflected the spirit of the group’s goal.
(11/18/13 12:11am)
Southeastern Virginia’s music scene arrived in Charlottesville in full force last Friday as The Last Bison brought bold Chesapeake charm to The Southern.
(11/11/13 4:40am)
The performance that Richmond-based Carbon Leaf put on at the Jefferson Theater last Friday night was by no means typical of a band consisting of 40-year-old guys. The band has evolved significantly since they formed in the early ‘90s at Randolph-Macon College, which became clear when they took the stage to Lorde’s hit single “Royals.”
(11/08/13 1:48am)
Returning from a surprise two-year absence from the music scene, Tucson-based duo Ryanhood released its new album “Start Somewhere” on Nov. 2.