The new year brings plenty of expectations, often pushing for immediate reinvention, but these songs offer space for reflection before rushing ahead.
Thanksgiving, especially, asks us to pause and take stock, to remind ourselves of the people, memories and places that have carried us through the year. And in this season of reflection, music can be an important companion.
“Christy,” directed by David Michôd, premiered Thursday evening at the Paramount Theater for the second day of the 2025 Virginia Film Festival.
The Isidore String Quartet played three pieces Tuesday, and the program itself illustrated that dialogue between past and present.
