Common Grounds/Eric Sommers

Mary Windsor    Staff Writer Eric Sommer is well known for maintaining his authentic style of playing guitar. He performs in over 280 shows a year while traveling. He recorded an album in Brooklyn with his band in March and plans to have it released by the end of May.  For the month of April, Sommer has been performing music live at local Common Grounds … Continue reading Common Grounds/Eric Sommers

Horoscopes

Mary Windsor Staff Writer Aries March 21 – April 19 This week you will be bombarded by nostalgic memories associated with your childhood — a familiar scent that has been long forgotten may bring them on.    Taurus April 20 -May 20 Clarity will slowly begin to come to you as certain events unfold.  What is it they say…hindsight is 20/20? Gemini May 21 -June 20 … Continue reading Horoscopes

Spring Dances Review

Mary Windsor     Staff Writer Last weekend, UNCG’s Dance Department hosted its 2016 Spring Dances, a concert where spring repertory courses for dance undergraduates and graduate students are able to showcase what they have learned throughout the semester.  With four performances in total with 50 dancers, the culmination of the spring semester was considered a success among professors and audience members alike. Cynthia Ling … Continue reading Spring Dances Review

Horoscopes

Mary Windsor Staff Writer Aries March 21 – April 19 Remember to update your computer this weekend or it’s going to crash during finals and that is going to suck. Don’t say I didn’t warn! Taurus April 20 -May 20 When you lose someone, in any way, it’s going to hurt. But don’t keep licking your own wounds – they will never heal that way. Gemini … Continue reading Horoscopes

Millenials, Social Media and the Continuing Rise of the Music Festival

Mary Windsor     Staff Writer Coachella, Lollapalooza, SXSW, Moogfest, Bonnaroo… do these sound familiar to you? They’re all popular music festivals that (sometimes) include camping by your car, spending the day outside walking under the hot sun from venue to venue, listening to live music and meeting new people over the course of a few days. After the festival has run its course, there’s … Continue reading Millenials, Social Media and the Continuing Rise of the Music Festival

Horoscopes

Mary Windsor Staff Writer Aries March 21 – April 19 Follow your instincts and never second-guess yourself. Your intuition comes in handy this week during a stressful situation. Taurus April 20 -May 20 What you are feeling is valid and I’m sorry you are in so much pain right now. It is only temporary, I know that is hard to believe, but it is. Gemini May … Continue reading Horoscopes

Artists Weekly: Seers

Mary Windsor    Staff Writer “Hey, I’m Seers,” he said, introducing himself. “A ‘seer’ is someone, by definition, who has an intuition of the future, and I can’t see the future,” Seers continued. “But I believe that I can control it. By envisioning it, I can make it happen. So I imagine the future and try to bring the changes I envision in the world.” … Continue reading Artists Weekly: Seers

Artists Weekly: Meredith Richardson

Mary Windsor     Staff Writer Meredith Richardson is a senior at UNCG, pursuing a double major in Women and Gender Studies and Studio Art with a concentration in painting. For the 2014-2015 school year, she received a Globally Engaged research grant through UNCG’s Undergraduate Research, Scholarship and Creativity Office (URSCO). During the fall of 2015, Richardson worked under Mariam Stephan as an apprentice for … Continue reading Artists Weekly: Meredith Richardson