Skillful marketing, expensive cast packs theaters for one of the most anticipated films of 2022. PHOTO CREDIT: dontworrydarling.movie Few movies in recent years have had the same level of publicized off-screen drama as Olivia Wilde’s “Don’t Worry Darling.” From the supposed “spitting” at the Venice Film Festival to the controversial union of Harry Styles and…
‘Instrument ecosystem’ on full display URI’s annual Guitar festival is back to bring together a community of guitar enthusiasts. PHOTO CREDIT: uri.edu Featuring classical and acoustic instrumentalists from around the world, the University of Rhode Island is set to hold the seventh annual Guitar Festival this October Founded by Adam Levin, an artist and teacher…
Feinstein Campus art exhibit brings new perspective on peace Pictured artwork from Anthony Tomaselli, Scott Lapham, and Christian Corbat Photo Contributed by: Steven Pennell An exhibit was recently opened by the Urban Arts and Culture program on the University of Rhode Island’s Feinstein-Providence Campus, entitled “Creating Peace.” The exhibit aims to address issues “from peace…
George Richter opens 193 coffeehouse concert series George Richter playing URI’s 193 degree coffee house as the first performance of the year. PHOTO CREDIT: Jenson Tavares | contributing Reporter Last Thursday the 193 Coffeehouse at the University of Rhode Island kicked off their weekly live music series with a fantastic concert featuring Litvar and George…
During auditions, ensemble reflects on process ‘Pitch Perfect’- URI a cappella group, Rhody Rhapsodies take to stage for another year of friendly competition. PHOTO CREDIT: Hannah Charron | Staff Photographer The Rhody Rhapsodies have been working hard to start up the 2022-2023 a cappella season at the University of Rhode Island. Auditions were held Sep….
What’s better than a cozy cup of tea as the leaves fall? PHOTO CREDIT: Matt Fabrizio It is a time of bitter black coffee and brisk boisterous winds; a time of sweet cinnamon and warm smiles; a season of comfort. Despite September’s insistent sun and sticky air, last week’s bouts of rain and wind jump-started…
Starring Brigit Mendler, Disney’s notorious musical film “Lemonade Mouth” never gets old. PHOTO CREDIT: IMBD When you hear the phrase “‘Disney Channel Original Movie,” what’s the first title that pops into your head? I’m willing to bet you were immediately drawn to the classics: something like the “High School Musical” or “Camp Rock” trilogies. Don’t…
Tom Zorabedian proves ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’ Since 1994, Tom Zorabedian has shared his passion and expertise of film with URI students and community members alike. PHOTO CREDIT: uri.edu As former Assistant Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and a professor at the University of Rhode Island for over 20…
Martin, Short, Gomez become television’s new trifecta Follow three iconic strangers as their shared love for true crime creates a tight-knit podcast team. PHOTO CREDIT: Rotten Tomatoes With a stacked cast and plenty of plot twists, “Only Murders in the Building” is a captivating, hilarious take on the popular whodunit mystery narrative. Starring Steve Martin,…
From 1970s hits to fist-pumping beats, live concerts are made for life-long memories. PHOTO CREDIT: Ronan Himelrick For many music fans, summer represents an exciting time, with many artists going on summer tours and performing their pieces across the world. This summer, I had the opportunity to see two concerts with two wildly different vibes:…