by Jeff Maisey | Jun 10, 2019 | News, News & Views
(Lionel Richie will perform now at ODU’s Ted Constant Center on July 10) All announced concerts for the 2019 season in Atlantic Union Bank Pavilion will be held in other locations. The change of venues is a result of structural concerns with the Portsmouth...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 6, 2019 | News, News & Views
(PICTURED: Ginger Minj will star in the the musical “Xanadu” November 2 at the American Theatre in Hampton) BY JEFF MAISEY Last evening, Hampton Arts announced its 2019-20 season during a VIP ceremony at the American Theatre. Now in its 32nd season, the...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 4, 2019 | News, News & Views, Robotham
By Tom Robotham A church is there to teach you to pay attention, and to awaken the poetry in your soul. ~ Margaret Visser, The Geometry of Love. On the afternoon of April 15, I received a call from Jeff Maisey, the publisher of this magazine. When I...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 4, 2019 | Hamar, News, News & Views
(Crystal Waters to perform at Pride Fest in Town Point Park on Saturday, June 22) By Michael Hamar Typically my columns on Hampton Road Pride’s PrideFest events have been published the same month in which the events have taken place. The downside has been...
by Jeff Maisey | May 18, 2019 | News, News & Views
(Restaurant guru Sean Pepe recently closed The Boathouse Live, Newport News’ best live music venue) By Craig Wynne, Guest Writer This morning, I woke up to a Facebook posting from Gary. This posting, taken from the Hampton Daily Press, read...
by Jeff Maisey | May 11, 2019 | News, News & Views
By Tench Phillips, Naro Cinema “The 21st century will be a сentury either of total all-embracing crisis or of moral and spiritual healing that will reinvigorate humankind.” – Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the Soviet Union We old-timers at the Naro...