Lecrae has come a long way since his sophomore album “After The Music Stops.” At 27, he had just founded his label, Reach Records, and was breaking into the Christian Hip Hop sub-genre. Having recently converted to Christianity from a life of drug dealing and gang violence, Lecrae made his early music in an effort...
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November 21, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Things To Do And See This Week
Wednesday through Saturday, Nov. 19 through 22 The Misanthrope, by Moliere Tower Players Production Wednesday through Saturday at 8 p.m., matinee Saturday at 2 p.m. Markel Auditorium The classic comedy of manners and morals by the greatest French playwright of them all. What’s the best way to get along in the rarefied splendor of life...
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November 20, 2014July 12, 2022Features
Vintage is ‘key’
A cheerful voice greeted me when I ducked out of the pouring rain into Key Opportunities Consignment and Vintage Center. The young woman gave me a crooked smile and returned to arranging tea cups on a shelf near the counter. It was just about closing time, and with a nod from her supervisor, she shuffled...
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November 13, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Wayfarers: Senior art exhibit looks forward to launching into life
On Monday, this semester’s only senior art exhibit will open in Sage’s Daughtrey Art Gallery. The exhibit, titled “Wayfarers,” is a collaboration between long-time friends, housemates, and art accomplices Maggy Smith and Kittie Helmick. “We’ve been friends pretty much the entire four years and have been living together for three… yeah, three because I slept...
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November 13, 2014July 12, 2022Culture
Bringing back “The Joe”: Remembering the namesake of McNamara Rehearsal Hall
Sunlight streamed through the windows of McNamara Rehearsal Hall as one hundred choral voices blended to one. At the President’s Ball, a roaring pop band enchanted crowds of spiffily-dressed students, moving them to rock to the beat. The crooning of a spicy saxophone cast a spell on swing dancers, another night, jiving in celebration of...