Father Frost Winter Multicultural Festival
Get your multi-culti on this weekend, Jan. 18 and 19, when the Father Frost Winter Multicultural Festival opens its doors at the Lane County Events … Continue reading
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Cinematic Sounds
Federale plays Morricone- and Gainsbourg-inspired pop at WildCraft
Collin Hegna has always been good at whistling. He just never expected the skill would be as useful as it is now, fronting the cinematic … Continue reading
Weird and Wooly
Portland’s The Woolen Men return to Eugene
All the songs on Human to Human, the 2019 release from The Woolen Men, were written by singer and guitarist Lawton Browning — a definite … Continue reading
Way in the Woods: Embracing Winter
Snowshoeing is a great way to explore winter landscapes
I don’t particularly like winter. Growing up in Michigan, I remember waiting for the bus at the end of my rural driveway, shivering after trudging through … Continue reading
Artists Dream Eugene
What would Eugene look like if we turned over city planning to artists? Or even architects?
Politicians in Eugene, often supported by land developers, have long called the shots. That might be why downtown has so many truly ugly apartment buildings. … Continue reading
Cease Fire, Please
Haven’t we endured enough hyperglorious war movies by now?
Had Steven Spielberg simply cut the first and last 15 minutes from Saving Private Ryan — all that sentimentalized, emotion-yanking sacrificial nationalistic hoopla — he … Continue reading
Art and Contribution
The passions of New Zone’s Dianne Story Cunningham
Members of the art collective the New Zone Gallery get a guaranteed “Featured Artist” show once a year and a “Spotlight” show afterward. The relatively … Continue reading
The Informal Women’s March
This weekend, support women’s rights around the world by attending an informal Women’s March in Eugene. The march starts 10 am Saturday, Jan. 18, at … Continue reading
City Club Super Week
Arts and politics are in harmony this week with City Club Super Week, sponsored by the City Club of Eugene. First up is an interview … Continue reading
Lost Boy Found
YBN Cordae lands a home at the McDonald Theatre
Originally from Raleigh, North Carolina, YBN Cordae first made noise in 2018 after addressing critiques from older and better-established rap artists who have been very … Continue reading