Sisters Folk Festival
Folk, jazz, bluegrass and blues music will fill the air this weekend in Sisters — the tiny picturesque community not far from Bend in Deschutes … Continue reading
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Photos that Speak
What We Carried, a photographic exhibition, pays tribute to objects, memories and voices of people whose final destination was the U.S.
Can photographic art capture and represent memories and voices? What We Carried: Fragments and Memories from the Cradle of Civilization, a photographic storytelling exhibition that … Continue reading
Soul Food
Jen Silverman’s Witch at OCT casts a powerful spell
At a time when hope for the world is in such short supply — think climate change, wildfires, the pandemic, the possible nuclear madness of … Continue reading
Teen Angst at the Art Center
The annual Mayor’s Teen Art Show runs at Maude Kerns through Sept. 30
I once took a class at the prestigious ArtCenter College of Design, which people most often refer to as just ArtCenter. So, it throws me off … Continue reading
Benefit Concert Supports Ukraine
“Songs for Ukraine” seeks to bring the community together and raise funds for humanitarian efforts
On Saturday, Sept. 24, a benefit concert for the people of Ukraine will bring together many of Eugene’s local choruses along with Ukrainian performers and … Continue reading
Jackson Browne: Like He Never Left
Jackson Browne performed at the Cuthbert Amphitheater and offered a mixture of political statements and heartwarming nostalgia
Going into Cuthbert Amphitheater on the night of the Jackson Browne concert it must have been clear that I was there for some reason other … Continue reading
The Room Where it Happened
EW staff reacts to Broadway hit musical ‘Hamilton’ run in Eugene
Once in a while, a musical becomes cool, not just for the nerdy Broadway types, but as a pop culture sensation. It’s happened with Rent, … Continue reading
Walk Out the Door
This should be a powerful book launch and signing event. To start, according to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, one in three women and … Continue reading
Hot Pajamas
The Shedd Theatricals production brings a jazzy energy to a classic Broadway hit about unions
If you’re of a certain age and you like musical comedy, you can probably sing along with the multitude of hit songs in The Pajama … Continue reading
Begin Again
Founded by local jazz musicians, the Oregon Jazz Workshop can get you hooked on music again
Once upon a time, all I cared about was music and the guitar. As a teenager, I’d play guitar all day, learning songs by AC/DC, … Continue reading