5 Questions with Dana Richardson
A native of Sewanee, Tenn., Richardson moved to Savannah in 2002 to attend SCAD and has been here ever since
Painting the positive
Jones’ passion for children’s book illustration is clear through the exhibition. Much of the work follows a library theme, since Jones is a big advocate for reading
Backyard Loveseat @Barrelhouse South
The Statesboro-based band has the sensibilities of the Allmans, mixed with the musical rawness of Skynyrd
Boa @El-Rocko Lounge
Their sound is incredibly unique, and they bring a lot more funk to the table than you’d expect
New year, new foodie events
Many noteworthy food events are happening this week as we settle into the new year
Editor’s Note: Will Savannah double down on a casino?
Lest you think there’s no chance such a referendum could pass, consider that there will inevitably be an enormous amount of money put into political advertising for it, and into pressuring local officials to support it.
Hawthorne Heights, Emery @Victory North
This is a jam-packed rock show that shouldn’t be missed
Electric Avenue has your MTV experience
The band meticulously plays the music of the MTV era and has garnered immense acclaim for their engaging show and dedication to the hits of the 80s as they were meant to be played
Mr. Wait, Knightsquatch, Forest Evil @The Jinx
Mr. Wait celebrates three years of music with a stellar show alongside two equally excellent local bands
Gerrymandering and the upcoming Census
Because it is going to be a census year, the numbers and demographics of the Coastal Empire will change dramatically. The seismic shifts that occurred in the City of Savannah elections and in Pooler are just a small picture of what lies ahead
La Dolce Vita, The Joker and more round out the week’s offerings
Such a sizable turnout for an example of edgy, foreign fare such as ‘Parasite’ demonstrates an increasing awareness of—and interest in—such selections in our market
Finger on the PULSE
It’s the 13th year of the annual favorite festival. For over a decade, Telfair Museums has hosted the PULSE Art + Technology Festival, which highlights the intersection of art and tech. Senior Curator of Education Harry Delorme heads the festival each year, exhibiting artists who best exemplify that intersection. The festival runs from Jan. 22-26…
A new season for Savannah Stage Company
Savannah Stage Company’s mission since the theater group started in 2012 has been a simple yet important one: they want to provide accessible theater to our city and beyond, to anyone and everyone who wants it. It’s the intention behind their “pay what you can” policies in the past, and that generosity has carried them…
Beach Fossils kick off Stopover’s tenth anniversary
In addition to this week’s Stopover gig, Beach Fossils is back to touring, starting 2020 with a U.S. headlining tour
Little Sheba and the Shamans: music for the right reasons
The Shamans were formed out of a desire for Ari to stretch her vocal range and do something with a little more power behind it
“City of Chatham Islands” legislation is a non-starter
Key members of the local delegation to the Georgia legislature, Sen. Ben Watson (R – Savannah) and Rep. Jesse Petrea (R – Savannah), today released the following statement on proposed legislation that would create the City of Chatham Islands: “During the last legislative session, we allowed for a thorough vetting of the issue of incorporation…
Review: Dolittle
It’s impossible to believe that Dolittle can be enjoyed by anyone whose age is measured by double rather than single digits.
Annual social justice concert honors MLK Jr.
‘We Are One’ Social Justice ConcertMon., Jan. 20, 2 P.M. Donations will benefit the MLK Jr. Observance Day Scholarship Fund 311 E Harris St ON JANUARY 20 at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Savannah, a group of top-notch local musicians will be getting together for an incredible cause, and in honor of the greatest civil…
Review: Bad Boys For Life
The chemistry between the stars is stronger than ever, and while one expects Smith to play to his strengths as a cool and charming stud, the real surprise is Lawrence.
