Dizzy Gillespie Tributes, Adult Swim Block Parties, Superior Donuts and The Fire Tapes
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Charlottesville Public Access fights decreased funds with more original content
“There’s a lot more original programming on Channel 13 now than there was 12 years ago,” said Maurice Jones, city manager and former director of communications
First fiddle
American violinist Hilary Hahn has been a mainstay of the celebrity-soloist circuit since 1991, when she made her major orchestral debut at the age of 15. Over the last decade, Hahn has twice been awarded the Grammy for Best Instrumental Soloist Performance with Orchestra, and in 2010, a piece she commissioned from composer Jennifer Hidgon […]
Long exposure: An unexotic Appalachia, courtesy of Andrew Stern
Andrew Stern’s “Appalachian Portfolio,” on view through October at The Bridge/PAI, is a rare glimpse of mid-century rural life in America, without the exoticizing skew of an exposé.
Charlottesville TEDx conference planned for 2012
TED approves license for satellite event in Charlottesville
Beyond abracadabra
“A magic trick is like a little story,” said Steven Klein.
In Make Believe, a 2010 documentary film produced by Klein and directed by Charlottesville native J. Clay Tweel
Richard Dawkins talks skepticism at UVA
The author of The God Delusion read from his first children’s book