Local singer-songwriters came together to mesmerize audiences at University Grille on Aug. 29. The event gave local musicians the opportunity to showcase their own material and talents.
Ace Music’s fifth anniversary show at The Thought Lot began with an atmosphere akin to an East Village coffee shop circa 1990 and slowly surged into an electric, fun-filled show.
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, can come off as an unassuming place. Thanks to Shippensburg University, the area, including Chambersburg, becomes a melting pot of artists, ranging from painters to musicians. Nick Andrew Staver is one of those local musicians.
As I stood outside of Echostage in Washington, D.C., just after 7 p.m., I could tell I was in line for a Tame Impala concert.
A single pale hand slipped between the red curtains — the audience’s first glimpse as to what lies beyond the velvet shroud. Da da da dum, snap, snap. Da da da dum, snap, snap. “The Addams Family” arrived on the Shippensburg University Memorial Auditorium stage, last night, as Act V’s latest performance.
Warning: Spoiler Alert! Opening with $191 million this weekend, it is no wonder many walked away from “Avengers: Age of Ultron” with large grins and excited chatter about Marvel’s upcoming movies, and this fan was no exception. Walking into the theater, the seats were packed.
Blues giant, Riley B. King died Thursday after decades of performing and touring. Known as B.B. King, the blues legend held fast to a rigorous touring schedule well into his 80s and was the recipient of 15 Grammy Awards along the way.
The Pittsburgh-based indie rock band White Like Fire played a show at The Thought Lot on Friday to coincide with the release of its fourth album, “Wait The Night Out”, which came out last Tuesday.
Some artists are inspired by the world around them. Some artists try to recreate the world on canvas or as sculptures.
As the lights dimmed in the multi-purpose room (MPR) of the Ceddia Union Building, tension rose. There was a buzz and even some clapping as an unknown figure walked out, a voice coming over the sound system saying Kenan Thompson would hit the stage in a few minutes.
Lee Shapiro, Gerry Polci, Jimmy Ryan, Larry Gates and Russ Velazquez, were all members of various musical groups from the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s.
Shippensburg University’s Act V student performers are bringing “The Addams Family Musical” to the university and local community.
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival kicked off its first weekend on April 10, bringing nearly 100,000 people to the California desert to party and enjoy the vast array of music, art and fashion.
“Orphan Black” returned for a new season on Saturday night where viewers were introduced to more clones and more questions.
Some call him the Devil of “Hell’s Kitchen.” Others call him Daredevil. What fans call him is another success for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). “Daredevil” premiered April 10 on Netflix with a 13-episode series.
On April 16, I had the pleasure of watching Pilobolus perform at the Luhrs Performing Arts Center.
SNL comedian and former Nickelodeon star, Kenan Thompson hit the stage in the Ceddia Union Building on Thursday, April 16.
“What actually happens in life is beyond interpretation,” said Father Flynn, one of the main characters in Act V’s production of “Doubt: A Parable.” “It tends to be confusing and have no clear conclusion.” In this line, Flynn gets to the heart of the play as a whole.
An award-winning harpist, an electric mandolin and record-breaking attendance made for a memorable weekend at The Thought Lot.
Luhrs Performing Arts Center hosted “Beauty and the Beast” on Thursday, April 9. The classic Disney show brought little girls dressed in their fanciest clothing, as well as Disney princess costumes and even adults dressing to follow the theme of the night. As the audience members walked into the theater, they could see a blue, opaque curtain designed with leaves and vines, accentuating the pink rose that glowed behind the curtain.
