by Jeff Maisey | May 21, 2016 | Art, Art News, Art Previews, Current Exhibits
By Betsy DiJulio The opening of this long-awaited (and now controversial) exhibition, in the making for over three years, occurs after press-time. So Alison Byrne, Director of Exhibitions and Education, and Heather Hakimzadeh, Curator, agreed to provide a preview of...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 19, 2016 | Art, Art News, Art Previews
By Betsy DiJulio James Warwick Jones, gallery manager of Charles H. Taylor Arts Center, took an hour or so to engage with me via email about “Artists Who Teach,” the Center’s current exhibition. As a practicing artist, teacher, and curator, Jones brings a...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 13, 2016 | Musical Theater, Stage & Film
By Montague Gammon III William Shakespeare’s late career verbal enchantments meet Jean Sibelius’ late career musical magic on the Chrysler Hall stage this spring to give Hampton Roads a new look at the Jamestown-old, spell-rich play, The Tempest. Stage director...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 6, 2016 | Other
(Members of the Birmingham Royal Ballet are among the all-star cast of dancers) 1 Spring Dance Gala Virginia Arts Festival April 9-10 Chrysler Hall www.vafest.com Since its inception, Virginia Arts Festival has worked to bring exciting performances from the...
by Jeff Maisey | Mar 23, 2016 | Other
1 Saturday Night Live @ Colley Cantina The Shifty South Saturday, March 26 Colley Cantina, 10 PM VEER Magazine’s presents local alt-country band The Shifty South in an up-close appearance at Colley Cantina in Norfolk. 2 American Shakespeare Center: Julius Ceaser...
