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U.S. Navy Band Headed to Athens April 6
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Tomorrow night, the internationally acclaimed U.S. Navy Band will bring their diverse performance repertoire to Ohio University’s Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. Andy Trachsel, the Ohio University School of Music’s Director… Read More
AIFVF: Bananas, Rats, and the Magic of ‘She’s Allergic to Cats’
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Colorful, super imposed waves of color in hues of gut-churning pink. A waterfall of thick, red blood pours from a bucket. A bare-chested woman cradles a bouquet of wriggling rats…. Read More
Spring Literary Festival to Spark Minds of Writers Young and Old
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Wednesday marks the kick off for Ohio University’s Spring Literary Festival, featuring Mary Cappello, Gerald Early, Tom Sleigh, Sarah Shun-lien Bynum, and Colm Tóibín. The three-day literary extravaganza consists of ten events… Read More
AIFVF: the Incredible Charm of ‘Arctic Superstar’
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April 3 marked the opening of the 44th annual Athens International Film and Video Festival at the Athena Cinema. Excited movie-goers and festival volunteers made their way in and out… Read More
Annual Ampersand Festival to Feature Unconventional Performances
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Tuesday, April 4 will mark Ohio University’s School of Music’s annual Ampersand Festival, the brainchild of Andrew Trachsel, an Associate Professor of Music and Assistant Director for Recruitment for the… Read More
Embracing Radical Sincerity and an Extremely Small Curated Space
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A man and a woman dressed in grubby layers of clothing sift through garbage and piles of disintegrating cardboard. They find an old USB stick. A “memory stick.” They hold… Read More
WOUB-TV Premiering 20.2 CLASSIC and 20.3 LIFE April 1
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Starting April 1 at midnight – no foolin’ – WOUB-TV will be offering its 35-county viewership a line-up of classic public television picks on their revamped 20.2 and 20.3 channels…. Read More
44th Annual Athens Film and Video Festival April 3-9
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On one of the upper floors of the Central Classroom building on Union Street lies an extensive archive of the oldest festival in Athens: the Athens International Film and Video… Read More
Pizza Pizza! Avalanche’s Joel Fair to Judge Prestigious Pie Competition
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Even if you aren’t a foodie, chances are, you enjoy a nice slice of pizza. Whether it’s extra saucy or gluten free or even “Grandma style” (a type of pan… Read More
Talking Thoughtful Improv With Artist Donalee Kennedy
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Acclaimed sewist Donalee Kennedy spent much of her career as a successful jeweler, a portion of her life fueled by the same intense drive that guides her to create stunning… Read More
Joan Ellison Wows Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Centre
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As sad as it is, there are likely few millennials aware of Judy Garland. Those born after 1990, especially, might — at best — associate the name with the delicate,… Read More
Sunday Afternoon Marks Successful Premiere of ‘Our Town: Jackson’
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Jackson is a small town in Appalachian Ohio with it’s own unique long, winding history. That history includes the likes of legendary outdoorsman Daniel Boone, famous explorer Major John Wesley Powell,… Read More
Pluck Your Heart Strings Raw With Joan Ellison Singing Judy Garland March 25
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In 1935, teetering on the edge of an enormous Hollywood career, a 13-year-old Judy Garland performed an aching, haunting rendition of “Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart” on the… Read More
OUL’s Robert Cooperman Brings Conservative Theater to Southeast Ohio
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Robert Cooperman is a conservative in the world of theater. Perhaps it goes without saying that he often feels excluded because of his political persuasion. Last year, Cooperman, who is… Read More
Ghana’s Honorable Abla Dzifa Gomashie Speaks With WOUB
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Honorable Abla Dzifa Gomashie’s career started out in television, in a studio not unlike WOUB’s. Some 30 years later, she’s served as the Deputy Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Creative… Read More
‘To Walk Invisible: the Brontë Sisters’ To Broadcast On WOUB-TV Sunday
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Emily, Charlotte, and Anne Brontë grew up the daughters of a priest in a parsonage nestled on the windy moors near the village of Haworth in the West Riding of… Read More
‘Our Town: Jackson’ Set to Premiere This Sunday In Jackson
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Randy Heath has been mayor of Jackson, OH for over 10 years. He also grew up in the close-knit Appalachian town. “As a matter of fact, the house I live… Read More
PHOTOS: Maria Chavez at ARTS/West
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Friday night avant-garde sound artist Maria Chavez performed at ARTS/West, utilizing a single turntable and an assortment of damaged records to create two hours of unique sound. Chavez is an… Read More
11th Celebrate Women Conference Features Piper Kerman
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Today marked the 11th annual Celebrate Women Conference at Ohio University Lancaster. Founded in 2006 by a group of women’s studies students looking to commemorate women’s history month, the event… Read More
Pulling From Many Wells: Speaking With Parker Millsap
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Parker Millsap has a twang in his voice that betrays his Purcell, OK roots, and when he flips through his records, there’s joy in it. He’s got the Allman Brothers… Read More
Coming Home: the Family Success Of the O’Connor Band
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Internationally lauded multi-genre violinist Mark O’Connor is one of those rare folks who can say that he has not only two, but three GRAMMY Awards under his belt. O’Connor said the… Read More
Country Legend Delbert McClinton Headed to Marietta Thursday
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Just weeks off of the release of their latest full-length, the playfully entitled Prick of the Litter, country music legend Delbert McClinton and his band, the Self Made Men, are… Read More
This Weekend To Mark 26th Annual River City Blues Festival
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For the past 26 years, the Mid-Ohio Valley Blues, Jazz and Folk Music Society (BJFM) has been organizing the annual River City Blue Festival, bringing together everything from regional roots… Read More
To Manifest for a Lifetime: a Talk With Artist Maria Chavez
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Brooklyn-based sound artist and DJ Maria Chavez was born in Lima, Peru in 1980 with water in her ears. “For the first two years of my life I couldn’t hear,… Read More
Anthropologist Shane Greene: How Far Would You Take Your Rebellion?
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For the past 20 years, anthropologist Shane Greene has been researching political ecology, urban subcultures, social movements, social theory, indigenous and afro-descendent rights, music and society, and race; mostly in… Read More
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