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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.
Whenever Craig Hella Johnson asks, Grammy-nominated tenor Brian Giebler says, “Yes.” Giebler reprises the role of Matthew Shepard June 28 at the Hult Center, part … Continue reading
Umpqua Valley’s cultural and natural history will be celebrated at the 18th annual Blooms & Butterflies Festival June 21 at the Elkton Community Education Center … Continue reading
Merrill Garbus sees a connection between her background in puppeteering and the music she makes with Tune-Yards, her Oakland, California-based avant-garde dance pop band, performing … Continue reading
Jazz vocalist Gina Saputo, a Springfield High School graduate who sometimes performs with Jeff Goldblum’s Los Angeles-based jazz band, Mildred Snitzer Orchestra, plays June 13 … Continue reading
Eugene’s ceramic arts scene steps forward with the Second Avenue Arts Fest on June 8, a collaborative event between Whiteaker Printmakers, Wildling Collaborative Arts and … Continue reading
Comic Kyle Kinane likes college towns. “They’re more self-sufficient,” he tells Eugene Weekly in a phone call from Portland, where he lives: Fewer big box … Continue reading
Eugene Tejano rock musician Marshall Falcon grew up in Houston. He says that means he likes to talk. “I chat people up all the time, … Continue reading
Soromundi Lesbian Chorus of Eugene founder Karm Hagedorn says she’s not a visionary. “I just wanted to sing with friends,” Hagedorn writes in an email … Continue reading
Moxie Dance Collective, a recently launched dance group in Eugene, presents their first production, Broadway After Dark, May 18, with familiar Broadway show dance numbers … Continue reading
Eugene musician and burlesque performer Betty Jaeger’s first exposure to David Lynch taught her something about being human. Lynch, the visionary film director behind TV’s … Continue reading