The Virginia Theatre Festival began in 1974 as a University semi-professional drama program and recently returned to Charlottesville for its 52nd iteration.
The Cavalier Daily spoke to both current and former UPC leadership to learn more about their mission and goals moving forward to the fall semester.
Coinciding with the Charlottesville Downtown Mall’s 50th anniversary, the Society is partnering with various venues on the Mall to host local jazz musicians and international stars.
Unfortunately, “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” despite ambitious efforts in some respects, plays it much safer than its predecessor while making a slew of bizarre choices detrimental to the movie’s pacing and overall enjoyability.
It stands out among other popular spots downtown for its nostalgic appeal and rare game collection
The show had sold out less than halfway through, packing the music hall with concertgoers
“Smiling Friends” has proven that the show’s signature style and approach to comedy is not getting stale any time soon.
Burtner works in the field of ecoacoustics — the study of environmental sounds. As a composer, he takes these sounds of nature and creates music of all kinds. From opera to theater to film, Burtner has scored a variety of mediums.
The event primarily showcases the works of up and coming African American filmmakers while also giving a space to talk about the themes prevalent in their films.
Laufey Lín Bing Jónsdóttir, who performs under the stage name Laufey, released the highly anticipated “A Matter of Time” Aug. 22, a follow-up to her greatly successful sophomore album “Bewitched.”
