Oregon State Pinball Championship
They stand like statues and become part of the machine, playing the silver ball with intuition, crazy flipper fingers and supple wrists — with more … Continue reading
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Strictly Classical
Eugene Symphony fills Jan. 19 concert with 18th century music
Eugene Symphony is sticking with the classics for its Jan. 19 concert. The orchestra takes on some of the biggest names of the Classical era, … Continue reading
‘Finding Each Other’
Eugene theater set to host original play about breast cancer, space and discovering friendship under the unlikeliest of circumstances
“You can find connection with any person if you’re able and open to listen,” says Siena Marilyn Ledger, the playwright of Man and Moon. Eric … Continue reading
A Slice of Downtown
Slice Pizzeria and Bar takes over former Sizzle Pie downtown spot
The smell of pizza has returned to the corner of Willamette and Broadway. Months after Portland-based pizza chain Sizzle Pie vacated its downtown location, Slice … Continue reading
Continuing The Legacy Of Courage, Hope and Joy
The Women’s Choral Society, Eugene’s oldest women’s choir, performs at Beall Hall
It performs as a full choir just twice a year, so now would be a great time to take in the melodic voices of the … Continue reading
From Swing To The Cool
The Shedd hosts winter OFAM through Jan. 22
“I’ll Be Seeing You” — sung by Frank Sinatra, Billie Holiday and many others — carries at its heart the tender spirit of friends and … Continue reading
Peg’s Home Adventure
Moving into her 80s, the longtime Eugene artist turns to her backyard for inspiration
Margaret Coe, known to her many friends as Peg, is one of Eugene’s most recognizable and respected artists. In 2017 the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of … Continue reading
Moon Landing
Dean Wareham and Luna perform in Eugene
A New York teenager in the ’70s and a self-taught musician, musician Dean Wareham has carried a few punk rock lessons forward throughout his life: namely, … Continue reading
Events to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.
As we pause on Jan. 16 to reflect on the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., it is prudent to note that the … Continue reading
Life Lessons in the Death House
VLT opens an adaptation of a prize-winning novel on facing mortality
In Ernest J. Gaines’ 1993 novel A Lesson Before Dying, a young African American man innocent of any crime is sentenced to the electric chair … Continue reading