Groove Cat Comedy’s 12-person improv cast took to the outdoor patio of the Three Penny Café last Wednesday, performing in casual dress as they stepped into a variety of scenes, music and personalities.
Charlottesville's most avid folk fans filled the University Chapel Sunday to hear local indie-folk band The Hill and Wood.The concert kicked off with songwriter Sarah White, a native act whose voice is reminiscent of fellow folk artist Brandi Carlile.
Fans of the beloved “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” franchise were sure to have high hopes for this year’s latest remake.
No one can be sure, save for Ty Segall himself, why the multifaceted guitarist named his seventh record “Manipulator.” But this title brings with it a duality ? the word itself has either a negative or positive connotation ? which finds itself at home in the album’s stylistic blueprint.
After nearly two decades of worldwide popularity, Lois Lowry’s young adult dystopian novel “The Giver” has finally received a big-screen adaptation.
Showtime's provocative period drama “Masters of Sex” continues to follow the story of real-life sex researchers Bill Masters (played by the charismatic Michael Sheen) and Virginia Johnson (Lizzy Caplan). The show, now in its second season, affords these characters with less nudity and more character development than previous episodes allowed.
Staten Island-based alternative group Cymbals Eat Guitars is a four-piece band named for a Lou Reed quote about the Velvet Underground’s signature gritty, cacophonous sound.
The second installment of the President’s Speaker Series for the Arts will bring actor Kevin Spacey to John Paul Jones Arena Oct. 18. This event follows last year’s address by University alumna Tina Fey.
“Survivor” strands its participants in a remote settlement away from civilization. “Jersey Shore” experiments with young adults in a house at the beach.
Known best for their breathy, quiet vocals and acoustic indie repertoire, Angus and Julia Stone are the quintessential brother-sister duo. The pair’s self-titled album dropped last month, with a change in direction from the muted, rolling tunes they’ve released in the past.
The road to The Southern has been a rocky one for indie pop group Bombadil, as the band returns to the Downtown venue in mid-July for its third appearance. Bombadil will tour the country this summer to promote the re-release of their 2009 album, “Tarpits and Canyonlands.”
