!VIVA! — CONTEMPORARY LATIN AMERICAN ART — FROM THE COLLECTION OF RANDY SHULL AND HEDY FISCHER • EXHIBITION at 22 London 22 London Rd., Asheville, N.C. September 16 through October 14, 2017 Opening Reception Saturday, September 16, 6–10 pm Other hours by appointment Hedy Fischer and Randy Shull are pleased to announceContinue Reading
The awe struck and the awesome come together in a learning adventure where youngsters become aspiring actors and performers while focusing on the works of that famous classic bard, Shakespeare. Kids ages 10-17 of Haywood and surrounding counties have an opportunity to experience Shakespeare up close and personal fromContinue Reading
Brother duo The Cactus Blossoms bring their haunting, reberb-drenched harmonies to the Bang Bang Bar, the legendary Roadhouse revisited in the new Twin Peaks series airing now on Showtime. The band performs its song, “Mississippi,” from their acclaimed album, You’re Dreaming, at the end of episode three which will air this Sunday, May 28Continue Reading
by Michelle Keenan & Chip Kaufmann – Carol **** Short Take: Beautifully mounted period piece, set in the 1950s, about a married woman’s relationship with a shop girl and the fallout it causes. REEL TAKE: There has been a lot of buzz surrounding Carol and I’m sure that come OscarContinue Reading
It’s a Wide Avenue of Wonderment by Greg Vineyard I recently unearthed some of my old writings – and I mean REALLY old, like, from the 1970s. (Seals & Crofts who?) The boxes contained folder after folder of horribleishness, full of inexcusable habits – like MADE UP WORDS. This stuff,Continue Reading
“Even a man who is pure in heart….” Our Halloween cover is homage to Long Chaney Jr’s portrayal of Larry Talbot in the classic horror film The Wolfman. It was released in December, 1941, as World War II menaced, with a modest budget of $180,000. Directed by George Waggner, theContinue Reading
by James Cassara Spring has arrived along with a sprightly batch of new discs. What better way to celebrate than relaxing on a hammock with music to love? Just be sure to legally purchase this music at any one of our excellent locally owned record stores. They are the folksContinue Reading
Chip Kaufmann’s Pick: Tower of London (1939) Now that the bones of Richard III have been found, it’s time to rediscover this well made, non-Shakespearean version of the story. Released in 1939, this film is what used to be known as a historical melodrama. In order to sell it toContinue Reading
