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Take Ten
The Savannah Film Festival kicks off its 10th anniversary with the southeast premiere of Indian director Mira Nairs The Namesake
Come out & play
AASU Outdoor Arts Festival promises music, dance, theatre and visual art
We want to have as much fun as the audience
Dobro legend Jerry Douglas plays Trustees Theater
Fishman: Of candor & cancer
Because at the end of the day, were all terminal, though as a friend reminded me most of us just havent gotten the diagnosis yet.
Your Letters
Savannah’s a bad hostess Editor, It was 7:15 p.m., the night before the big parade, when we witnessed that our police officers were just getting around to posting the NO PARKING notices around and near the parade route. Tens of thousands of tourists had already arrived, parked, and settled in already, before the “No Parking”…
Environment: E-recycling
Spring is here and, with it, the impetus to pack away winter clothing, unfurl your Easter linens, and try to locate your gardening tools. Also time to grapple with the inevitable pile of items you don’t know what to do with. How do you dispose of dead batteries? Can you throw away paint? And what’s…
Art Patrol
‘Kioku’ — Oils by Yoko Iwanaga now-April 5 at Gallery Espresso, 234 Bull St. The Fonzi Show — A solo exhibition of sculpture by Sarah Fonzi at desot O row Gallery. The show features sculpture in steel and glass as well as large collage work that is inspired by the artists experience in Savannah.…
Free Speech: Reflections on an antiwar march
It was barely dusk when we walked past two snow-covered human-sized rolls of blankets in downtown D.C. on the way to the Watergate Hotel for breakfast. A cheerful, stout young man greeted us at the door of the Cup’a Cupa then later informed us that he worked for the State Department and that we may…
Music Menu
A quick look at live shows around town this week
Our picks for the most noteworthy live gigs this week
Paul Geremia John Hammond —himself a traditional Delta blues icon— once said he’d “drive a thousand miles” to see blues scholar and finger picking guitarist Paul Geremia perform. Paul’s sets include originals as well as timeless tunes from titans such as Robert Johnson and Blind Willie McTell, on 6 and 12-string guitars, mouth harp and…
Savannah Music Festival Picks
Our Music Editor reveals his suggestions for the most interesting SMF shows this week
