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MasterWorx Theater staging 'Into the Woods Jr.' at Old City Cemetery
For its first summer production, MasterWorx Theater is taking audiences into the fantastical world of Stephen Sondheim’s fairytale-inspired musical “Into the Woods.” → Read More
Elizabeth Wise & The Shoo Flies to perform during latest After Cheers! event
While cleaning out a friend’s closet, Lexington native Elizabeth Wise found a beat-up guitar in an old cardboard case. → Read More
Musician Tanya Gallagher pays tribute to Virginia with new album
When Tanya Gallagher first auditioned for her church choir, she made her worship leader sit in the dark. → Read More
Friday Cheers returns this week
Lynchburg's summer concert series Friday Cheers makes its return to Riverfront Park this week. → Read More
El Camino Mexican Restaurant & Hispanic Store serves up authentic fare
Plain concrete buildings rarely get much attention when they suddenly appear on the side of the road. → Read More
Devils Backbone hosting Olympic-themed beer games
Individual “sporting” events include stein hoisting, keg rolling, and brewery hose tug-of-war. The Games also will feature a 5K trail run as well as cornhole and kickball tournaments. → Read More
10 years and counting: An oral history of Endstation Theatre Company
Last month, Endstation Theatre Company celebrated its 10th year. → Read More
Performance to highlight music of Ray Charles
Jennifer Petticolas first organized a Ray Charles revue in 2005 as a fundraiser held at The Ellington. → Read More
Poplar Forest presenting 'Othello' outdoors
The light, cool breeze of a late May evening rustles the damp grass on Poplar Forest’s south lawn. → Read More
Gypsy jazz trio Ultrafaux to perform in Appomattox
Long before Michael Joseph Harris ever played gypsy jazz, he rocked out to heavy metal. → Read More
For Lynchburg College biology professor, art and science go hand-in-hand
Jurgen Ziesmann, the featured artist in Riverviews Artspace's Co-Op Gallery this month, says he never starts with a clear idea of how his art will look when finished. "I like to mimic ... biological processes because I'm often surprised myself what the outcome is." → Read More
For Lynchburg College biology professor, art and science go hand-in-hand
Jurgen Ziesmann, the featured artist in Riverviews Artspace's Co-Op Gallery this month, says he never starts with a clear idea of how his art will look when finished. "I like to mimic ... biological processes because I'm often surprised myself what the outcome is." → Read More
Academy Center of the Arts hosting mixology competition fundraiser Thursday
It all started when Altus Chocolate, the Main Street business formerly known as Cao Artisan Chocolates, offered to donate an eight-pound chocolate bar to the Academy Center of the Arts for a future fundraiser. → Read More
Devils Backbone to feature specialty beer at Oyster Roast
Every year for their Annual Oyster Roast, the brewers at Devils Backbone create a new, special beer to pair with the delicate flavor of the seafood. → Read More
Steeped in tradition: Irish tearoom offers classes, culture
Since its discovery in Asia centuries ago, tea has held a central place in cultures around the world. → Read More
Lynchstock returns with album of new music, more stages
In anticipation of the Lynchstock Music Festival this Saturday, organizers released “Lynchstock Living Room Sessions,” a free, downloadable album of music from participating local artists, on Noisetrade last week. → Read More
Lynchburg College junior curating exhibit of book illustrations
“Maxfield Parrish: Book Illustrations” opens in the Daura Gallery April 19 and remains up through August. → Read More
Harpeth Rising: Trio blends classical roots with folk, bluegrass sound
When Harpeth Rising’s violinist and songwriter Jordana Greenberg moved to Nashville for a short time a few years ago, she found herself living near the Harpeth River, a 115-mile stream that runs through Middle Tennessee. → Read More
The wild art of Aggie Zed
The multidisciplinary artist will be showing her work at Rivermont Studio in an exhibit that opens this week during First Friday. → Read More
The Listening provides platform for creative communication, connection
Here’s a thought to consider: If you had a room full of people willing to listen to you, what would you say? → Read More