Hocus Pocus & Rocky Horror Picture Show
Every Friday and Saturday evening, Old Nick’s Pub turns its back lot into a drive-in movie theater. The setup is complete with a 25-foot inflatable … Continue reading
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Music of the Pandemic
Commissioned by the Oregon Bach Festival, award-winning pianist and composer to premiere An American Mosaic
In April, Grammy-winning classical pianist Simone Dinnerstein was quarantined at her home in Brooklyn’s Park Slope when the phone rang. On the line was another … Continue reading
Borat in Eugene? Very nice!
Eugene has an unexpected cameo in the latest Borat installment
Some will stream the new Borat sequel, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, to see for themselves whether former New York City mayor and current Trump crony Rudy … Continue reading
Strangest Things Haunted Farm
If you like scary movies, then you will love the Strangest Things Haunted Farm at Johnson’s Vegetable Farm. You are immediately greeted by bloody sheets … Continue reading
Culture Keepers
Carrying on with the Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program
The idea that America is a melting pot has long dictated how immigrants should behave when they arrive, which is that they should disappear into … Continue reading
‘The Days are Just Packed’ for Young Filmmaker
19-year-old Miles Dixon wins award and nominations at the All-American High School Film Festival
The film community in Lane County has a young new contender. Miles Dixon, a 19-year-old who graduated early from Churchill High School in 2018, won … Continue reading
Art in Context
The mural ‘Fibers of History’ is unveiled in downtown Eugene
The mural’s motifs include monarchs and music notes, women tending to harvest and boys with nets as well as two young girls on their knees, … Continue reading
Día de los Muertos exhibit
Maude Kerns Art Center has opened its 27th annual Día de los Muertos exhibit. El Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is … Continue reading
Yin and Yang
Dale and Connie Mueller: Two artists, one marriage, one studio, one gallery
A meeting of opposites is on exhibit through Nov. 14 at Eugene’s White Lotus Gallery. Connie Mueller creates painstakingly detailed linoleum block prints, employing a finicky … Continue reading
The Early Bird Cool Cat
Seattle singer-songwriter Damien Jurado headlines wildfire benefit in Eugene
Since our phone call is scheduled bright and early, Seattle indie singer-songwriter Damien Jurado seems to be a morning person. This challenges my notion that … Continue reading