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Head and Heart, Hand-in-Hand, for Virginia Opera Openers
By Montague Gammon III Virginia Opera’s “bold and different” – even daring or courageous – pairing of the gallopingly familiar Pagliacci with the much less well known Kurt Weill / Bertolt Brecht Seven Deadly Sins opens its current four show mainstage Season...
VA STAGE CO: Climate Change Addressed in Rising Sea
By Jerome Langston It takes a few minutes to fully acclimatize to Virginia Stage Company’s new temporary home—ODU’s modernly designed Goode Theatre, during a rehearsal break for the company’s ambitious brand new musical, I Sing the Rising Sea, which opens their 38th...
LOCAL THEATER: A backstage comedy-thriller with Hollywood overtones
By Jim Roberts Twenty years ago, Jeffery Seneca starred in a college production of “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940.” This month, he’ll make his directorial debut at the Little Theatre of Virginia Beach with the same show. “I think I’ve seen it now—both from...
FILM: The People’s Revolution Goes Back To School
By Tench Phillips, Naro Cinema “You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” — R. Buckminster Fuller Many of us are now waking up to the cold hard truth that...
ART PREVIEW: The Rejuvenation of Betsy
By Jeff Maisey Losses and Linkages is Betsy DiJulio’s first-ever solo show as a visual artist. It runs September 16 through October 21 at Norfolk Arts’ Offsite Gallery on the first floor of the World Trade Center building. The gallery describes the exhibit this way:...
Alabama Shakes and Rolls into Portsmouth
By Shannon Jay Brittany Howard wanted to start a band ever since she witnessed former classmate and fellow bandmate Heath Fogg perform a concert in their middle school gym. Later, after meeting bassist Zac Cockrell in a psychology class, the peers joined forces...
Free Shows in Norfolk Venues
By Jeremy Bender Norfolk Festevents has partnered with Veer Magazine to expand its annual Embrace the Culture Festival (ETC Fest, Saturday, September 17 in Town Point Park) by offering locals an opportunity to experience live music in Norfolk venues free of charge....
Culture Club Headlines American Music Festival
By Jeff Maisey Few pop bands have made the dynamic one-two punch Culture Club did in the early ‘80s. The London-based group debuted in 1983 with the album “Kissing to be Clever,” which spawned three hit sings in “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me,” “Time (Clock of...
OPERA: This Bird in the Office Flew in from the Stage
By Montague Gammon III The Virginia Opera’s 8th annual, free and open admission, “Opera in the Park” concerts this year showcase the talents of the company’s chorus, whom VO Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor Adam Turner calls “the hardest working singers...
REVIEW: Eyes on Local Indie Film
By Montague Gammon III The line from the locally produced, strikingly well lit and often quite beautifully photographed indie film Eyes of the Roshi that could become one of those oft repeated catch lines of popular utterance is “It’s a good one. I can tell.” (Like...
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