Roanoke Doesn't Suck!!!
Roanokers Jason Turner and Brenda Nicole McGuire decided a year ago to do something about all those peeps who say “There’s nothing to do in Roanoke…” They created a Facebook Fan Page called Things That Don’t Suck in Roanoke so we can post and read about the great many things that actually do go on [...]
Mystery Reality Show Coming Thru Town
Mystery Reality Show Coming Thru Town Black Dog Salvage in Roanoke will be the setting or idea behind a new national Cable TV reality show, according to Assistant Producer Clark McCarthy-Miller. He reached out to local producers in the Roanoke, VA area this past February 2012, seeking able workers for the show’s supporting staff on the [...]
Recent Non-Profit Video Projects
Roanoke Public Libraries Videos Roots of American Music Tour – May 17, 2011 DJ KillaGraham – June 30, 2011 Veveritse Brass Band – July 18, 2011
This Week’s Top Ten Videos – June 14, 2011
Congrats to Doug & Telisha Williams – Their video “Kitchen Light” from a couple years ago has been on the Top Ten for a loooong time, and this week, it’s actually at NUMBER ONE!!! Smoke and Mirrors from this year’s Festival in the Park is still going strong. John Pence, David Simpkins, and Another Roadside [...]
This Week’s Top Ten Videos – June 5, 2011
Newbies on the list is always a beautiful thing… This week, Local Colors’ Parade of Nations 2011 emerges as the Number One video on the Top Ten, while a couple of musical artists hit the list with new videos of their performances around Roanoke. Southwest Virginia Songwriter’s Association member David Simpkins pulls two spots with [...]
Roanoke Arts and Cultural Plan May 31, 2011
The City of Roanoke held its final public meeting on the proposed Arts and Culture Plan on Tuesday evening in the Special Events Center of the Roanoke Civic Center. Interested parties, many whom had previously attended other meetings over the course of several months since Fall 2010 when the Roanoke Arts Commission first invited various [...]
This Week’s Top Ten Videos – May 26, 2011
This Week’s Top Ten Videos – May 26, 2011 So glad to see everyone having fun this Spring 2011!! Fabulous music and all sorts of outdoor stuff like Local Colors making Roanoke jump with sights and sounds! Thanks to all for your creative contributions to the Arts and Culture in our great city! 1. Local [...]
Breaking News: No End Times Until Local Colors and Other Festivities Are Over!!
Local Colors 2011: May 21, 2011 marks the last day before the latest common-era End Times begins with a big rapturous send-off scheduled for 6PM EDT. While ground zero was officially determined to be Philadelphia, PA, by Harold Camping (leader of Family Radio), he failed to mention that the real bon-voyage party was taking place [...]
This Week’s Top Ten Videos – May 19, 2011
We had a few weeks with not much activity in shooting local music. But finally we were able to get out some and enjoy several gigs in Roanoke. Many thanks to Bazaar Consignments, 3rd Street Coffeehouse, and Studio Roanoke for letting us tape their events. And special thanks to all performers and audiences for being [...]
Booth at Studio Roanoke
I finally had the chance to go see the critically-acclaimed Booth at Studio Roanoke this afternoon before it closed. I’m glad I went. I truly admire Studio Roanoke’s people for bringing in unique performances like this one. I can appreciate the theatre experience when it’s more than just eye-candy, no matter how much technical effort [...]
