Muse: A Celebration of Women, Volume 1
It’s women’s weekend on the stage at beergarden and The Public House, and not a moment too soon. It’s time to ease the late winter … Continue reading
Dan Buckwalter
Dan Buckwalter is Eugene Weekly's calendar editor, copy editor and staff writer. He was a longtime copy editor for The Register-Guard.
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Joyful Love, Joyful Activism
Author George Lakey is at Tsunami Books March 9
If it seems that George Lakey has been at every pivot point of social change in the United States since the 1950s, that’s because it’s … Continue reading
Swing Shift Jazz Orchestra featuring Clairdee
Carmen McRae met the great Billie Holiday when she was just 17 years old, and Holiday recorded in 1939 a tune she composed, “Dream of … Continue reading
Across The Line From Shadow To Sunlight
Poignant stories of college basketball's integration abound on the eve of ‘March Madness’
Many of the names from Across The Line flow freely in my memory, be it as a once-voracious reader of sports journalism and history or … Continue reading
255 Madison Pop-Up Runway, Showcasing Black Fashion Designers in Eugene
To start a business or grow a brand is daunting, all-consuming work. It takes a community. Treylon Day knows this, and he’s been on the … Continue reading
Live Wire Radio
It’s ladies’ night Friday when the popular Portland-based Live Wire Radio show hits Eugene for a one-night stand. Host Luke Burbank and announcer Elena Passarello … Continue reading
Tails of Love — A Storytelling Event
Let’s face it, says Leigh Anne Jasheway, not everyone is entranced with the spirit of Valentine’s Day. Some would like to give the day, and … Continue reading
Oh, Us Crazy Cat Dads
The documentary 'Cat Daddies' is playing now at Art House
Three things helped get me through the dark early days of the pandemic in the spring of 2020. The first was beer — more of … Continue reading
The Magic of St. Olaf
The premiere a cappella choir comes to Eugene Feb. 8
Anton Armstrong knew a good thing when he heard it as an undergrad at St. Olaf College in Minnesota — the school’s choir. He graduated … Continue reading
A Walk Through Old New England
Works from three late 19th and early 20th century American composers are spotlighted at The Shedd
It’s been a bastion of flowering culture throughout the nation’s history, with Western European threads tied to much of it, and a slice of that … Continue reading