Playwright Danny Mitarotondo’s work commissioned especially for Fort Lewis College Theatre, “Sun and Room,” has been invited to participate in the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival in Los Angeles.…
Beyonce on Sunday at the 56th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The Department of Women’s and Gender Studies at Rutgers University is offering a course called “Politicizing Beyonce.”Dan Steinberg/Invision/Associated…
Snowdown veterans lampoon – predictably – pot, bags and more
Pete Seeger, 92, foreground left, marches in 2011 with nearly a thousand demonstrators sympathetic to the Occupy Wall Street protests for a brief acoustic concert in Columbus Circle in New…
A surging crowd, two canes and seven decades as a history-sifting singer and rabble-rouser buoyed him as he led an Occupy Wall Street protest through Manhattan in 2011. “Be wary…
Top Songs 1. “Dark Horse (feat. Juicy J)”, Katy Perry 2. “Talk Dirty (feat. 2 Chainz)”, Jason Derulo 3. “Happy (from “Despicable Me 2”)”, Pharrell Williams 4. “The Man”, Aloe…
UNITED STATES 1. Tycho, “Montana” (Ghostly International) 2. Manchester Orchestra, “Top Notch” (Seven Four Entertainment, LLC./Republic Records) 3. Beck, “Blue Moon” (Capitol Records) 4. A Great Big World, “Everyone Is…
Max Roach performs in 2001 at the Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.Kevork Fjansezian/Associated Press Roach worked with other such jazz greats as Charlie Parker, Dizzy…
Quentin Tarantino gave it to few people; Gawker linked to it
He died Jan. 10 at his home in San Luis Obispo of respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, his wife, Susan Lawson said Sunday. He was…
Fiction 1. The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt (Little, Brown and Co.) 2. The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd (Viking Adult) 3. The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches: A…
The French electronic duo won record of the year at the awards show, beating hits like “Blurred Lines” and “Royals.” The song features Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers. Daft Punk,…
I. FRANKENSTEIN (Not yet reviewed) 200 years after his shocking creation, Dr. Frankenstein’s creature, Adam, still walks the earth. But when he finds himself in the middle of a war…
The Denver group Juno What?! calls themselves a “shameless dance party” and they’ll play a Snowdown Jungle Funk party Thursday night at the Animas City Theatre. The band consists of…
Area artists are invited to submit works for the Lost Dog Bar & Lounge annual Snowdown Art Show. The show will open with a reception from 6 to 8 p.m.…
Producers said Thursday that the “Silver Linings Playbook” and “American Hustle” actor will star in “The Elephant Man” this fall. It’s about a disfigured man in Victorian London whose own…
For a set of ceremonies so subjective and self-involved, it is interesting how we tune in to watch what happens and see who wins. Why do we care what a…
Those three nominees, along with Kendrick Lamar’s “good kid,” m. A.A.d city and Sara Bareilles’ “The Blessed Unrest,” are vying for Grammy’s most prestigious prize, and history suggests there’s a…
“Kill Your Darlings” tells the story of a young Allen Ginsberg, right, (Daniel Radcliffe) at Columbia University, where he finds stuffy tradition clashing with daringly modern ideas and attitudes—embodied by…
Bob Griffith, who spent 31 years in radio broadcasting and management in Southern California, will present “Rock Music and American Generations.” It looks at the four decades of rock music…
Sue Monk Kidd’s new novel, The Invention of Wings, debuted at the top of most U.S. best-seller lists this week. Kidd’s 2002 novel, The Secret Life of Bees, stayed on…
Matt Sandusky, right, the adopted son of former Penn State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky leaves the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte, Pa. in June 2012. Matt Sandusky is…
Robert De Niro stands next to a painting executed by his father, Robert De Niro Sr. De Niro has made a documentary about his father called “Remembering the Artist Robert…
