by Jeff Maisey | Sep 16, 2015 | Art News, News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey Cities across America are now tapping into the performing and visual arts to breathe new life and vibrancy into downtown areas. It is a trend taking hold from Nashville to Asheville, but certainly no surprise to Rob Cross. As the Virginia Arts...
by Jeff Maisey | Aug 3, 2015 | Concert Previews, Music
By Jeff Maisey No one knows when their star will shine or for how long — certainly not Peter Frampton. If anyone scraped his way to the top of the pop mountain only to be blown off by a gust of wind, it is Frampton. His career is as much a tragedy as a...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 12, 2015 | Drama & Comedy, Stage & Film
By Montague Gammon III The greatest English writer’s bloody tragedy of ancient Scottish royalty, in company with the greatest American humorist’s fanciful tale of an ancient English court, comes to Christopher Newport’s Ferguson Center a few days after the Ides of...
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...
by Jeff Maisey | Jan 29, 2015 | Dance, Stage & Film
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...
