Mariachi del Shedd
Life has been feeling pretty bland lately, so what better way to spice things up than with some local mariachi music? On Friday the nine … Continue reading
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Check the Tape!
New Eugene cassette label releases acoustic material from Midwest pop-punk front man
Some may know Henry Weintraub as the director of local DIY horror films such as Melvin, Mindslime and Killing Me, but these days, he’s turned … Continue reading
It’s About Time
In recent years fire danger has been hikers’ primary concern. Drought brought on by climate change has engendered fierce forest fires that have restricted access … Continue reading
A Fantastic Old Guard
Enjoy the immortal pleasure of watching Charlize Theron mix it up on screen
Recently, The New York Times ran an entire article about how enjoyable it is to watch Charlize Theron fight. Frankly, it wasn’t long enough. Given … Continue reading
Wind Water Wing
On his new album, Eugene’s Don Latarski embraces nature with bird calls and ‘water guitars’
While many of us have been binging Netflix shows and catching up on our sleep during the pandemic, Don Latarski has been using musical instruments … Continue reading
Gender-Affirming Programs in Eugene During COVID-19
From mini-grants to reading groups, Eugene organizations are providing mental health and gender-affirming support during the pandemic
TransPonder, a nonprofit organization serving transgender residents, sent out a survey early in the pandemic to identify its clients’ most significant needs. “The biggest things … Continue reading
Quaran-Queens
How the pandemic is affecting Eugene’s drag community and LGBTQIA gathering spots
Cornel Hardiman’s friend used to practice doing hair on him. She wanted more knowledge of Black hair care — anything from relaxers to braided extensions. … Continue reading
Sisters of the World
Soromundi Lesbian Chorus still singing after 30 years
Thirty years ago, a small group of women held the first living room rehearsal of what would end up being a long-lasting ensemble for queer … Continue reading
It’s Safety First at Visual Arts Week
The city’s summer art fest doesn’t want big crowds this year
For the first time in its three years of operation, Eugene Visual Arts Week is trying to make it so people don’t have to show … Continue reading
Open Air Studios
The dog days of this summer have been especially brutal, yes, but a relaxing, socially distant, outdoor alternative is at hand when the Lane Arts … Continue reading