Using Your Voice for Racial Justice with Ruby Bridges
You’ve seen the iconic image of her by Norman Rockwell — the 1964 painting titled The Problem We All Live With — in which a … Continue reading
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It’s a Miracle!
Milagro tells the story of a Eugene girl’s miraculous bicultural life
OK, show of hands: Who in the arts world hasn’t ever daydreamed of writing a musical and having it go to Broadway? Eugene singer Evynne … Continue reading
Bee Jazzy With Beyond Toxics
Beyond Toxics, 20 years young, cuts loose with Halie Loren to save Oregon’s bees
Bees, those wonderful pollinators who play an integral role in the larger picture of global health and nutrition, take a bow Thursday, Oct. 21, with … Continue reading
The Balancing Act
Ascendant Seattle rock group The Black Tones perform in Eugene
Twin sibling Seattle musicians Eva and Cedric Walker balance each other out. The pair play together in The Black Tones, performing Oct. 16 at the … Continue reading
Get Thrifty
Lane County has a lot of thrift stores, so here's a trusty guide for students
What started out for me as a budget-stretching necessity has blossomed into a full blown passion. A wise woman in my life once told … Continue reading
Dance the Night Away
New to Eugene or looking for the right venue? Here are the details about downtown's club scene.
Contrary to popular belief, Eugene has a pretty vibrant nightlife. If you’ve ever looked for a night on the town, you may have been recommended … Continue reading
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Exhibit
Don’t mourn the dead. Celebrate the departed on Día de los Muertos. It is a joyful celebration, primarily among people of Mexican heritage on the … Continue reading
Listening and Waiting
Maxine Scates explores change and constancy in nature in her new book My Wilderness
“When I first moved here, ferns grew six feet high,” Eugene poet Maxine Scates says in a phone interview. “The ferns are all gone now. … Continue reading
Salt & Straw’s Big Eugene Scoop
Portland’s Salt & Straw is coming to Eugene and Eugene Weekly got an early taste
Over the years, Salt & Straw has been getting some big attention, in some ways peaking in 2019 when the legendary Jeff Goldblum profiled the … Continue reading
Wilco
Live at McDonald Theatre [10.8.21]
