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Chatting With Dougie Poole
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It’s the day after the Fourth of July and New York City-based psychedelic-musician-storyteller Dougie Poole is ironing the t-shirts he’ll be selling throughout his tour. They depict a gleefully grinning,… Read More
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Appalachian Hell Betties Come Back Home July 15
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On a muggy Sunday afternoon in early July the Athens Ohio Roller Derby’s Appalachian Hell Betties are practicing at Dow’s Roller Arena in Nelsonville. The Betties viciously circle around the track,… Read More
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2017 Ohio Brew Week to Feature Weekday Excitement
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Ohio Brew Week executive director Brandon Thompson was surprised when the Athens News called him earlier this year to ask “where he’d like this plaque sent.” The plaque in question… Read More
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Lower Your Blood Pressure at Lilyfest 2017 July 14-16
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The Bishop Educational Gardens are the kind of place where time has the ability to stand still – to halt for a moment amid deadlines and missed phone calls and… Read More
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DACO to Host ‘Women Speak’ Event July 8-9
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July 8-9 the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio (DACO), nestled in the throbbing heart of downtown Lancaster, will host “Celebrating Women’s Voices Through Art and Expression,” an entire weekend of… Read More
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Crack Open a Cold One on the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway
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It’s been said that few things are more satisfying than cracking open a cold one with the boys, but whoever said that has obviously never experienced the ultimate satisfaction of… Read More
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All Roads (Of Ohio’s Windy Nine) Lead to Athens
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Motorcycles symbolize a strong sense of personal independence, a certain mastery of simplicity, and the ability to just get up and go. For the second summer, Ohio’s Windy Nine, a… Read More
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Tantrum Theater’s “Caroline, Or Change”
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Caroline, Or Change is the lauded sung-through musical by acclaimed playwright Tony Kushner (Angels in America). Kicking off on July 7, Ohio University’s professional theater company, Tantrum Theater, will host… Read More
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‘Cabaret,’ “Merchant of Venice’ Opening In Marietta
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For centuries theatre has been tasked with providing a lens through which political and social climates can be examined. Whether utilized to honor the god Dionysus in the city-state of… Read More
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Waxing Post-Modern with David Dorfman
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David Dorfman is one of the most recognized post-modern choreographers, and he’ll be spending the duration of the month on the Ohio University campus as a part of the Division… Read More
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Athens’ Frank Lavelle’s Fearless Starlight Band
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When Athens, OH attorney Frank Lavelle was about 10 years old, his parents bought him a play-by-number electric organ. Ever since, Lavelle has been interested in making music, even if… Read More
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Like a Heat Dream in Near-Midsummer: 2017 Boogie on the Bricks
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Athens changes after Ohio University’s spring semester comes to a close. Between the considerably smaller population and the region’s subtropical climate it’s hard to not feel like the city is… Read More
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Athens’ CLUBHOUSE Headed to Firefly Festival June 15-18
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June 15-18 marks the Firefly Music Festival in Dover, DE. Started in 2012, this year the festival showcases some impressive headliners – from America’s troubadour, Bob Dylan, to Chance the Rapper,… Read More
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A ‘Few Focused, Clever Words’ Win Athens Native Poetry Award
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Kari Gunter-Seymour’s poems speak of the Appalachian experience – of pride, fear, family, memory, tradition. Of subsidized apartments and homemade desserts made with Crisco. Of a sense of duty; of… Read More
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Downtown Lancaster to Provide Ample Art Camps for Youth
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For many, some of their fondest memories stem from steamy days spent at various summer camps. Regardless of whether those memories consist of splashing through murky lakes or playing theater… Read More
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Under The Elms Is a Lovely Place To Be On a Summer Evening
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Under the towering elms of College Green in June 1947 a tradition was born. It was the third full week of June, and the Ohio University School of Music kicked… Read More
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Crafting Humanist Gospel Tunes : Chatting With Matthew Davidson of Twain
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Twain is the moniker of New York City based singer and song writer Matthew Davidson. Under that mono-syballic stage name, Davidson has artfully crafted a discography of deeply human bedroom… Read More
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A Real Self-Made Lady: Talking With Sallie Ford
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Several years ago, Portland-based musician Sallie Ford found herself in the midst of a superbly draining European tour with her former band, The Sound Outside. After a few conversations, it… Read More
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WOUB-HD to Air ‘A Conversation With Bill Moyers’ June 9
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On the last episode of PBS’ Bill Moyers Journal, in which Bill Moyers interviews American populist Jim Hightower, Moyers said one of the lessons he learned from American television journalist… Read More
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OU’s Charles Smith Tells Story of Refugee in ‘Objects in the Mirror’
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In late April, Charles Smith’s Objects in the Mirror opened in the Goodman Theatre in Chicago. Detailing the emotional, psychological, (and memories of the physical) journey of a refugee from Liberia,… Read More
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WOUB-HD Airing Johnny Mathis’ Landmark Career Celebration Concert
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Johnny Mathis is one of the most celebrated vocalists of the past century. Over the course of his career he has released 71 albums, and eleven of those albums have… Read More
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Gladden House Sessions Return for Fourth Season
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This year’s Nelsonville Music Festival marks the fourth iteration of the Gladden House Sessions, a series that records various artists performing in the festival line up in an intimate setting, accompanied… Read More
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Summer in Southeast Ohio: a 2017 Guide
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Fireflies are starting to come out of their hiding holes, the nighttime is starting to feel just a little bit balmy, and those summertime concert tickets you bought months ago… Read More
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Swarming Branch Headed Back to Nelsonville Music Festival
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Andrew Graham has been making music since his late childhood – forming his first band when he was in the fifth grade with a couple of his friends. Although much… Read More
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The Art of Quilting: 20th Biennial Quilt National Kick-Off
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Orbs in artfully crafted shades of crimson ricochet off each other, surrounded by undulating shards that disperse themselves – creating a visually stimulating scene that seems to hint at themes… Read More
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