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William Kennedy

Will Kennedy is a freelance writer and a senior music writer with Eugene Weekly. He lives in Eugene with his wife, daughter and two cats. All of whom politely accommodate his obsessions with Doctor Who and The Smiths.

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The Italian Premiere

Award-winning classical pianist Antonio Pompa-Baldi performs new work and old favorites at Beall Concert Hall in Eugene, part of the inaugural Murdock International Piano Series.

Music 4 months ago

Acclaimed Italian classical pianist and composer Antonio Pompa-Baldi premieres new work March 15 at Beall Concert Hall on the University of Oregon campus. Pompa-Baldi comes … Continue reading →

The Song Makers

A University of Oregon music student-produced podcast builds a new kind of music theory

Music 4 months ago

A new podcast from University of Oregon School of Music and Dance students seeks to broaden the definition of traditional Western music theory and examine … Continue reading →

Serving Mother

Portland performer combines clowning with the joys, hardships and horrors of motherhood at The Hybrid Gallery March 7

Performing Arts 4 months ago

Portland performer Anne Zander trained in physically devised theater at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA) in London, an improvisational discipline where theater pieces … Continue reading →

The Piano Man

University of Oregon music student performs at Carnegie Hall, celebrates composer Ravel’s birthday March 7 at Beall Concert Hall in Eugene

Music 4 months ago

The University of Oregon Ducks football team fell short in the college football playoffs, and it is too soon to tell how the UO men’s … Continue reading →

Blow Your Top

New York science comedian Ben Miller explores the funny side of volcanoes at Wildish Community Theatre in Springfield

Comedy 4 months ago

What’s so funny about volcanoes? According to New York comedian Ben Miller, a lot. In February 2023, Miller spent a month-long artist residency at Hawai’i … Continue reading →

Dream Space

Portland painter Tia Factor explores your dreams at One Wall Gallery in Eugene

Visual Arts 5 months ago

What do your dreams look like? Once pictured, could you describe them to someone else?  Portland painter and arts educator Tia Factor asked those questions … Continue reading →

The Joker

Comedy 5 months ago

Depression, suicide, mental illness, a HGTV reality TV series. Not typical fodder for comedy, except perhaps for that last one, but Aaron Foster, a Reno-based … Continue reading →

Mirage Days Revisited

Music 6 months ago

Eugene spaghetti Western and lounge music band Minor Mirage celebrate Desert Howl, their new EP accompanied by music videos by bassist Steven Weeks, Friday, Jan. … Continue reading →

Combat Comedy

Content warning: Steph Tolev is filthy and fabulous

ComedyEW-Extra 6 months ago

Steph Tolev wants you to Google her name before you buy tickets to one of her four shows Jan. 17 and 18 at Olsen Run … Continue reading →

Hurricane Help

Eugene to Helene benefit supports hurricane recovery in Western North Carolina with music and more

Music 6 months ago

A night of acoustic and classical music in Eugene supports Hurricane Helene recovery in Western North Carolina, specifically in the Asheville area. Hurricane Helene slammed … Continue reading →

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William Kennedy

Will Kennedy is a freelance writer and a senior music writer with Eugene Weekly. He lives in Eugene with his wife, daughter and two cats. All of whom politely accommodate his obsessions with Doctor Who and The Smiths.

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