New Bach Steering Committee
A statement released this afternoon by dean of the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance confirms the names of the seven-person committee that … Continue reading
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Making Fun Ain’t Funny with Dolly
Eugene Weekly news reporter Corinne Boyer talks about a story where she got the chance to talk with the illustrious country singer-songwriter, Dolly Parton, about her new anti-bullying children’s album and Imagination Library, a foundation which provides books to kids in order to improve literacy rates. For the full story, check out the news section of our Thursday, Oct. 19, issue of EW or read it online at EugeneWeekly.com.
Garrison Keillor dishes on art, poetry, radio and the Swedish Academy
Eugene Weekly chats with the star of A Prairie Home Companion before his appearance at the Hult Center
Garrison Keillor’s 40-year run as host of A Prairie Home Companion came to an end last year, but the consummate storyteller continues to perform. At … Continue reading
How Moral They Were
Eugene Weekly presents Gazelle(s) performing for #lincolnstreetsessions
Eugene Weekly presents Gazelle(s) performing ‘How Moral They Were’ live at the EW offices for #lincolnstreetsessions. Back Beat: Lincoln Street Sessions are a series of … Continue reading
The Student’s Holy Grail: Part-Time Employment
Finding a job with benefits is a challenge for students
My roommates are wondering what chemical concoction has me showering at quarter after four in the morning. Or maybe they think I am really dedicated … Continue reading
Horn blowers
America’s best and most difficult rock band plays Hi-Fi
Detroit’s Protomartyr might be America’s greatest rock band. They also might not be. Either way, Protomartyr vocalist Joe Casey says he doesn’t really care. “When … Continue reading
The Killer Inside
Director Mark VanBeever delves into the exquisite evil of Jekyll & Hyde
Like so much that descends to us from the rich and fertile period of the late 19th century — Freud, Nietzsche and Marx, to name … Continue reading
Wild, Wild Movement
Mowgli is the perfect ballet for the inexperienced viewer
If you’re like me, your experience with ballet is limited to The Nutcracker. As such, I associate ballet with incredible athletics, surreal costumes and incomprehensible … Continue reading
The Future is Past
Dennis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049 is a tidy but unsatisfying sequel to Ridley Scott’s cult classic
Will we reach a moment in time when the real world looks more science-fictional than movies? Or does it already? Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, released … Continue reading
The Freshman Survival Guide
Tips from a newly graduated college senior
You finally made it. You’re done with your parents, done with high school, and now bursting onto the college campus, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, acting aloof … Continue reading