Mary Windsor Staff Writer Triad Stage will premiere “Radiunt Abundunt,” a play by Preston Lane, Triad Stage’s Artistic Director, and local musician Laurelyn Dossett, on Feb. 21, 2016. It will run until mid-March. This past Saturday, Feb. 6, the two artists sat down together to talk about the play and answer audience questions at the Weatherspoon Art Museum. Dossett had an unconventional start … Continue reading “Radiunt Abundunt” Preview
Mary Windsor Staff Writer Aries March 21 – April 19 You’re not a victim, there’s a sense of weakness and helplessness ness to that word. It takes away their power and makes them less than what they truly are. You are a survivor. Taurus April 20 -May 20 Your ears will catch what your eye misses so pay more attention to what people are saying instead of … Continue reading Horoscopes
Alexa Brown Staff Writer Colin Cutler is a graduate student in English at UNCG with an interest in Anglo-Appalachian balladry and a freelance writer for Yes! Weekly. He has also released two solo EPs and a full album. And, somehow, he still makes time to host the Small Batch Singer Songwriter Series at Gibb’s Hundred Brewing Company every other Sunday night. The bimonthly event … Continue reading Colin Cutler
Vincent Johnson Staff Writer The UNCG Theatre Department will open their production of “She Kills Monsters” on Thursday, Feb. 11. Directed by Professor James Wren, the story revolves around a young woman who finds adventure with the discovery of a strange new world. “‘She Kills Monsters’ was written by Qui Nguyen and premiered Off-Off-Broadway at the Flea Theater in 2011,” Professor Wren explained. … Continue reading “She Kills Monsters” Preview
Victoria Starbuck Staff Writer “When I say okay, you say alright. And when I say alright, you say okay,” announced one of the “Step Afrika” company members during their performance Saturday evening. “Okay?” “Alright!” The audience responded. This call and response segment of “Step Afrika’s” performance at Aycock Auditorium on Saturday evening introduced the audience to an important aspect of stepping: audience … Continue reading Step Afrika: All about community
Vincent Johnson Staff Writer Dr. Aaron Allen, an associate professor of musicology at UNCG’s School of Music, Theatre and Dance recently co-authored and published a book called “Current Directions in Ecomusicology,” which discusses the emerging science of ecomusicology. Known by many in the field as the “Father of Ecomusicology,” Allen first became interested in how music interacts with the environment during his … Continue reading Artists Weekly: Dr. Aaron Allen
Alexea Brown Staff Writer The Greensboro Fringe Festival is a theatre festival that takes place in downtown Greensboro. Annually, theatre, dance and comedy lovers gather in the Stephen D. Hyers Studio Theater to enjoy new and original shows written by local artists. Jason Roland’s “The Sparrow” is one of the many shows featured in this year’s Fringe Festival. The last showing of the production … Continue reading “The Sparrow” Review
Mary Windsor Staff Writer Lorena Guillén is a musicologist, has been a professor at UNCG’s School of Music, Theater and Dance on and off since 2007 and has an active performing career. She teaches music history and survey world music classes. As an active performer she is involved with classical music, new compositional pieces and traditional music from her home country, Argentina. Dr. Guillén … Continue reading Lorena Guillén Tango Ensemble
Mary Windsor Staff Writer Aries March 21 – April 19 I’m not saying the universe stopped this or the stars weren’t aligning, but it just wasn’t’ meant be. Doors and detours are there to stop us and you need to pay more attention to where you’re going. Taurus April 20 -May 20 You’re trying to knit the pieces together to try to find where things went wrong … Continue reading Horoscopes
Kashif Stone Staff Writer UNCG’s Theatre Department will present the 16th annual showcase of its production “Winter Briefs” this month. The roster of playwrights this year includes four undergraduate students, three graduate students and one alumnus. Directed by juniors David Anderson and Ezra Brain, this year’s production is being co-produced with Alpha Psi Omega, the UNCG theatre fraternity. Over the years, “Winter Briefs” has … Continue reading “Winter briefs”
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