Playing in the Dark
Eugene group seeks to resurrect a dark art
For photographers who came of age during the film era, the experience of seeing that very first image materialize in the developing tray is remembered … Continue reading
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The Spin
Who’s who and what’s what in dance this month
Across the country, and right here in Eugene, summer is a great time for performing artists to get out of the theater — away from … Continue reading
Dust to Digital
“It sounds like aiming when you’re shooting a basketball. It’s not gonna work,” Zach Lupetin of L.A. roots, soul and Americana act Dustbowl Revival tells … Continue reading
Brews Meet Muse
Party with Siri Vik, Eugene Symphony and plenty of food and drink at SymFest
Beer and classical music enjoy a long and storied relationship, stretching back to those monks who chanted holy praise by night and brewed ales by … Continue reading
Fragments
Snow White performing live at the EW offices for #lincolnstreetsessions
Eugene Weekly presents Snow White performing live for #lincolnstreetsessions Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: Lincoln Street Sessions are a series of live studio performances featuring local … Continue reading
Some Dudes, an Amp and the Blues
San Francisco’s dark country and blues-rockers Dead Country Gentlemen has played the Eugene area only once before. Guitarist and vocalist Cameron Ray says last time … Continue reading
In Space, No One Can Hear You Yawn
Director Ridley Scott turns the face-hugger on you with the wretched, cynical Alien: Covenant
Ponderous, pornographic and unforgivably dull, Alien: Covenant proves once and for all that Ridley Scott is the single biggest hack in contemporary Hollywood — a … Continue reading
Theater Guy
Brian Haimbach takes his show How to Be a Sissy across the pond
When I last checked in with Brian Haimbach, writer, actor, and head of the theater program at Lane Community College, it was February 2016, and … Continue reading
Masochism Is as Masochism Does
Sex and sexism collide in OCT’s excellent, if challenging, production of David Ives’ Venus in Fur
Even now, several days after seeing it, digesting it and churning it all over in my mind, I find I’m having a mixed response to … Continue reading
White Lotus Celebrates a Quarter Century in Eugene
An artistic marriage creates a leading art gallery
One day in 1984, a young Taiwanese woman spotted an older American man standing at a traffic intersection in Taipei. He looked confused. “He looked … Continue reading