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 [...]
Taubman Museum Family Day 2011
Saturday March 12, 2011 The weekend was a huge one for Roanoke, with celebrations in the street kicked off by the St Patrick’s Day Parade and city-wide festivities, including Taubman Museum of Art’s Family Day event. It seems Spring 2011 is unofficially here as the weather cooperated inline with the seasonal time change to Daylight [...]
This Week’s Top Ten Videos – Feb 28, 2011
What’s up peeps?? It’s looking a lot like Spring out there!!! Tons of cool stuff going on. Last weekend, we shot video of Nancy & Two Meteors’ scoring of the film classic Metropolis live from Studio Roanoke. We hope to have that up – or highlights anyway – soon as we can. Also, a little piece we [...]
This Week’s Top Ten Videos – Feb 21, 2011
Some oldies-but-goodies showing up on the Top Ten Videos this week at Star City FAME… Jonathan Byrd and Doug & Telisha Williams from their 2009 Americana In-the-Round tour, gigging at the Roanoke Public Libraries’ Emerging Artists Series. Also, a couple of videos popped up of Nancy and 2 Meteors. Of course, with the opening of the season [...]
