by Jeff Maisey | Feb 19, 2015 | Concert Previews, Music, Music News
By Jeff Maisey From 1968 to 1970, no band was as prolific as American rock ‘n’ roll act Creedence Clearwater Revival. In 1969 alone, the quartet released three full-length studio albums – “Bayou Country,” “Green River” and “Willy and the Poor Boys.” But all was not...
by Jeff Maisey | Feb 16, 2015 | Classical
By Montague Gammon III Pianist Olga Kern loves to share what she loves, and what she loves is music. The sheer unbridled joy she takes in making music and sharing it with her “friends and her fans,” comes through in the champagne-worthy effervescence with which...
by Jeff Maisey | Feb 14, 2015 | Art, Art News, Art Reviews
By Betsy DiJulio “Ryan McGinness: Studio Visit” is a uniquely seductive concept for an exhibition, as visitors are made to feel as though we are walking through his studio space. Organized by the VA Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond, MOCA’s installation of the...
by Jeff Maisey | Feb 14, 2015 | Beer News, Drink
By Elizabeth Erschens Okay, class, raise your hands. Who knows what a real ale is? Until relatively recently, most people in this country wouldn’t have known the answer. The process of brewing real ale goes back to the origins of beer – some 6,000 years...
by Jeff Maisey | Feb 14, 2015 | Musical Theater, Stage & Film
By Jeff Maisey Tony award winning Broadway musical Jersey Boys featuring the captivating story of a working class New Jersey quartet going from rags to riches will be staged February 17-22 at the Ferguson Center. Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons are, of...
