(1) John Casteen — President, University of Virginia John Casteen: The undisputed leader of the house that Jefferson built remains a masterful manager and fundraiser, and seems, as The New York Times claimed, “placed on this earth for the purpose of being president of the University of Virginia.” In a hierarchical organization like UVA, the […]
(1) Coran Capshaw — CEO, Red Light Management/Starr Hill Presents JUMP TO: • Up & Comers in this and the other four categories! Madonna sang that music makes the people come together. In Charlottesville—and, increasingly, in the rest of the world—nearly every aspect of that music carries the personalized touch of Coran Capshaw, who picks […]
FOOD Kate Collier Proprietor, Feast! Already an established player due to her ownership of Feast!, Collier is arguably one of the most recognized names in the local food scene. Now, she is leveraging that success to begin other ventures, like the Local Food Hub. Conceived and organized by Collier in 2008, the Local Food Hub […]
And we just keep going in our highly selective tour through the past 20 years of local news and arts in C-VILLE. This week, it’s a numbers game. In 2004, we listed the top 10 highest-paid Charlottesville and Albemarle employees [Here’s a PDF of the 2004 story], with Robert Tucker topping the county’s list at […]
Galleries Art Upstairs Gallery 112 W. Main St., Suite 3 (in York Place). Tuesday-Thursday and Saturday, noon-5pm; Friday, 1-9pm; Sunday, 1-4pm. 923-3900. www.artupstairsgallery. com. Through April 30: “Dancers in Motion,” oil paintings by Sue Sencer. Bozart Gallery 211 W. Main St., Wednesday-Thursday, 3-9pm; Friday-Saturday, noon- 9pm; Sunday, 1-4pm. 296-3919. www.bozartgallery.com. Through April 30: Recent works […]
And we just keep going in our highly selective tour through the past 20 years of local news and arts in C-VILLE. This week, a “green” story from a perhaps unexpected source: Dominion Power, whose Lake Anna nuclear facility, merely 30 miles from town, creeps closer and closer to expansion. Also, this week, remembrances of […]
Though their cover dominance might suggest that in 20 years C-VILLE has covered nothing artsy but Dave Matthews Band, we want to set the record straight right here and now: Once in a while we have reported on other pressing cultural matters, including the controversy over the state song and the 20 minutes that Georgia […]
Art Upstairs Gallery 112 W. Main St., Suite 3 (in York Place). Tuesday-Thursday and Saturday, noon-5pm; Friday, 1-9pm; Sunday, 1-4pm. 923-3900. www.artupstairsgallery. com. Through April 30: “Dancers in Motion,” oil paintings by Sue Sencer. Bozart Gallery 211 W. Main St., Wednesday-Thursday, 3-9pm; Friday-Saturday, noon- 9pm; Sunday, 1-4pm. 296-3919. www.bozartgallery.com. Through April 30: Recent works by […]
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12 Rounds (PG-13, 108 minutes) Professional wrestler Jon Cena proves himself the working man’s Jason Statham in this film about a New Orleans cop trying to put an Irish criminal back in the slammer. Playing at Regal Downtown Mall 6 Adventureland (R, 106 minutes) Superbad director Greg Mottola sets young love and raunchy humor in […]