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Documentary captures portrait of local artist as man
May 15, 2008
In the first documentary to chronicle David Hostetler"s entire life and career, 'David Hostetler: The Last Dance' presents a portrait of the artist in his eighties, and illuminates the process of creation of his latest work, The Last Dance.>>
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Combined "Fest" has it all
May 15, 2008
The fourth annual Nelsonville Art and Music Festival, a three-day celebration of local artistry and music, will feature more than 20 bands including national, regional and local performers this weekend.>>
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Theater troupe tries hand at film noir
May 15, 2008
This Friday and Saturday, the Lost Flamingo Company will present 'Earth and Sky' by Douglas Post, a dark thriller inspired by film noir. The show will be in Ohio University"s Baker Center Theatre at 8 p.m.>>
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Athens Music Scene
May 15, 2008
I think I"m turning into a vampire. I had my friend check out my canine teeth to make sure they aren"t getting any longer. I"ve measured them now. I"m watching them with my eye teeth.>>
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Number-fest a fave of students
May 15, 2008
The biggest Ohio University party of the year is only days away. Five Fest will be held this Saturday from 11 a.m. to midnight at the Big Red Barn on a ridgetop field southwest of Athens.>>
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Music fest boasts loads of stars
May 12, 2008
A partnership between Stuart"s Opera House, The Hockhocking Music Group and Hocking College, the fourth annual Nelsonville Art and Music Festival will take place this Friday through Sunday at Robbins Crossing Historic Village on the Hocking College campus. Over 20 bands, including national, regional and local performers, will play the festival on multiple stages.>>
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Family bluegrass on tap Wednesday
May 12, 2008
Stuart"s Opera House will feature Grammy-nominated Bluegrass act Cherryholmes this Wednesday at 8 p.m.>>
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HC students to bring Athens County history alive for schoolchildren
May 12, 2008
'Who were these old people anyway?'>>
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Athens Music Scene
May 8, 2008
Things that hack me off and make me sad this week>>
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Killers to woodshed new album
May 8, 2008
Psychedelic blues-rock trio the Buffalo Killers will make an appearance with Athens" favorites Wheels on Fire and the Dragline Bros. Saturday night at the Union Bar and Grill.>>
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Play addresses class divisions and politics during Harlem Renaissance
May 8, 2008
Ohio University"s School of Theater is performing a play this week and next that features a "20s Harlem 'Renaissance' setting while exploring class divisions within the African-American community.>>
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Believing in imaginary rabbits doesn"t make you crazy
May 8, 2008
What do you get when you mix a 6-foot-1-and-a-half-inch invisible white rabbit who can foretell the future and stop time; a middle-aged, bar-hopping bachelor; a very conventional matron and her marriageable daughter; and the staff of a psychiatric asylum?>>
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Mississippi roots-rock trio brushes off their chops for first tour in years
May 8, 2008
Once upon a time, my children, a new musical genre burst upon America"s pop-music scene. Dubbed alternative country, this genre"s 'New Testament' period started with Uncle Tupelo in the late 1980s, though it traced its roots back generations in musical prehistory to such rock and country-rock performers as Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, The Byrds, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Buffalo Springfield, The Band, and for obscurists out there, Great Speckled Bird.>>
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Event at OU to showcase hair and hairstyles from countries across the world
May 8, 2008
The Nigerian Community at Ohio University is collaborating with the Cares Network Initiative and other groups to organize the Hair Art Theater (HAT) this Sunday and a followup three-day training and consultation where women will be trained in hair braiding.>>
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Fest features award-winning authors
May 8, 2008
The 2008 Ohio University Spring Literary Festival takes place yesterday through Friday, and features five award-winning authors who will present readings of their work, visit classes, and give lectures while on campus.>>
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Artists, community members mix at "live art" event at OU
May 5, 2008
It was hard to distinguish between artists and visitors in the crowd that gathered under the tent filled with paints, printing screens, t-shirts, poster boards and even hair dryers at Ohio University"s Howard Hall site on Friday. But that"s just what made the event so successful. Fresh, new and original prints came together before the eyes of both the artists who worked so hard to create them and the people who had come to support their creativity.>>
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Athens Music Scene
May 1, 2008
My television is talking to me. For real. I think it is trying to communicate with me. It is using the Closed Caption feature to send me secret communiqus.>>
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On a comeback of sorts, Paleface heads into Athens
May 1, 2008
Punk-folk survivor Paleface is on his way back from the abyss and obscurity, and he"s heading to Athens tonight. With drummer Mo Samalot, he"ll play the Casa Cantina at 10:30 p.m.>>
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Singer/songwriter shows increasing polish on new six-song CD
May 1, 2008
As a long-time street busker, Steve Zarate has earned a reputation as a carbon-based iPod. You request a tune, he"s likely to know it - or at least he"ll make a passable attempt to fake it. (He also knows all the verses to Phil Ochs" 'Crucifixion,' which should be mighty impressive to anyone familiar with that epic.)>>
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Hot Americana guitar picker set to play Fur Peace Saturday
May 1, 2008
One of the hottest Americana guitarists around is playing at Jorma Kaukonen"s Fur Peace Station in Meigs County this Saturday.>>
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