VCU Polish Film Festival in April
The VCU Polish Student Association is sponsoring a film festival in the VCU Student Commons. See the schedule by clicking here. It runs on different days throughout April.
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Baroque Saturday
At the Main Library Saturday: Gellman Room Concerts: Jefferson Baroque 2pm ” Living and Playing Together” sociable music from the 17th and 18th century Vienna, Versailles and Virginia. (Maybe go to this after the Dominion protest…)
A Reading by Pulitzer Prize-winning Poet Yusef Komunyakaa
From announcement: Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Yusef Komunyakaa will give a reading on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at 7 p.m. in the W.E. Singleton Center for the Performing Arts, 922 Park Avenue. Komunyakaa is the author of many books, including his collected works, “Pleasure Dome” (2001, Wesleyan University Press), and his latest, “The Chameleon Couch” (2011, [...]
John Carter Movie Opens Today
I can’t but wonder if Richmond tourism officials even considered an appeal to sci-fi fans based on the story’s Virginia connections…click here for earlier post. Sometimes I like to pretend when I am walking my dogs…
Profile of Worthless Junk
Excerpt from profile of Worthless Junk record label on the HornRVA site: Worthless Junk couldn’t be more of a labor of love. With most of the acts consolidated right here in Richmond (as opposed to nationally, in the case of Valiant Death), the label can see the byproduct of their endeavors first-hand, be it on [...]
Tatsuya Nakatani Show Saturday
Friend and Laurel Street neighbor Tommy Birchett has put together this show: Saturday, February 11, 2012 Doors open 8:00pm Tatsuya Nakatani solo + N.G.O. (Nakatani Gong Orchestra w/ 6 local participants) ABOUT THE EVENT Experimental percussionist Tatsuya Nakatani returns to Richmond with his array of drums, singing bowls, cymbals, bows, sticks, and gongs for another [...]
Generation Dream Performance At Main Street Library Friday
From Richmond Peace Education Center: Youth EduConcert honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Friday, February 3, 7 p.m., Richmond Public Library, 101E. Franklin–FREE! Saturday, February 4, 2 p.m., Science Museum of VA, 2500 W. Broad St.–Free with Museum Admission View a video clip from 2010 Download a Flier
Hollywood < > Hollywood Sci Fi Fantasy
I meant to post this earlier- Richmond Magazine writer Harry Kollatz Jr. explaining how Pixar’s latest connects to a Richmond cemetery mausoleum, or how the American Civil War met Mars, or how…well, here’s an excerpt (but you should really just *click here* to read his entire post on John Carter craziness): In Burroughs’ telling, a [...]
Hot Water Music in Oregon Hill, RVA, 2000
From Lightning’s Girl blog (with permission): Hot Water Music band photo at the old Overlook:
VCU Horn Choir To Perform At Pine Street Baptist
Reverend Turner’s message: The VCU Horn Choir will be performing during Pine Street‘s 11:00 worship service on Sunday, December 11th.
