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Music of the Rolling Stones is Satisfaction Guaranteed
By Jeff Maisey To this day the best concert I’ve ever experienced remains The Rolling Stones’ December 18, 1981 date at the Hampton Coliseum. After George Thorogood & The Destroyers completed their so-so opening set, the musical equipment was removed from...
River North Dance Chicago Makes Its 757 Debut
By Sheena Jeffers River North Dance Chicago is coming to Newport News for their first visit to Virginia, and they have a lot to say. A company of six men and six women, known nationally and internationally as an emotive dance company, River North is thrilled to be...
Reel It Out Queer Film Festival Opening Hearts and Minds
By Michael Hamar Recent news stories about the tragic suicide of Leelah Alcorn, a 17 year old transgender teen in Ohio and the award nominated movie, The Imitation Game, which looks at the work of Alan Turing and the breaking of the Nazi's secret Enigma Code have...
Opera Preview: Salome’s Last Dance?
By Montague Gammon III Apocalypse turns operatic when the tale of King Herod’s stepdaughter Salomé comes to the Harrison Opera House clad in the raiments of the modern Middle East. While the original biblical story of John the Baptist’s murder isn’t about the...
An Old Story Told Anew
By Montague Gammon III Once upon a time – and a very bad time it was too, to be male, alone and Black, and subject to Southern Police scrutiny – novelist John Ball picked up a Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award for Best First Novel with In the Heat of the Night,...
VA Stage Company: Puzzler of a Play
By Montague Gammon III Call The Other Place, the upcoming Virginia Stage Company production, a “thriller” or a “psychological thriller” or a “Hitchcock style psychological thrill ride” or the term director Chris Hanna likes best, “a puzzle play,” the...
Norfolk Spotlighted on Nautical Channel
By Larry Bonko Hello, 2015. I begin a new year of covering television with a question. Is Norfolk really "a blue-collar town constantly fighting for respect among more elite coastal communities."? Lucia Metzbauer of the Nautical Channel thinks so. Those are her words....
Crimes Against Nature: Seismic Testing and Proposed Drilling Off Virginia Beach
By Tench Phillips I walk my dogs on many early mornings along the beach and often watch the bottlenose dolphins right offshore cavorting and playing in the waves. These peaceful and intelligent creatures who inhabit another world will soon be needlessly harmed...
Fuzz Band Headlines American Theatre
By Jerome Langston “Fuzz Band potential is like D’Angelo…because of the talent, all of you together is so remarkable.” ~ Jerome Langston, VEER magazine music critic, during a conversation with the band. The Fuzz Band is like a family. Bands are often...
Inspirational Landscapes
By Betsy DiJulio Intrigued that a show by an architect turned professional landscape painter—who also happens to play award-winning fiddle and banjo—was on view this winter at Virginia Wesleyan College’s Neil Britton Gallery and would be accompanied by a roots music...
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