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April 16, 2008
Tennis Anyone: History Class Close To Home
‘Father Joe’ Is A Book About A People And Their Priest
The story of Father Joe Maier so captivated Barrett, a longtime journalist, that he knew he couldn?t just write about this priest in Bangkok for a newspaper.
Blue Mother Tupelo at The Little Chicago Blues Festival at The Down Home
Blue Mother Tupelo will be bringing their Swampadelic Southern Soul music to The Little Chicago Blues Festival at The Down Home in Johnson City on Saturday, April 26.
April 11, 2008
Unicoi Students Use Fashion To Fight Domestic Violence
The Unicoi County High School Key club held its second annual fashion show Friday morning for the CHIPS Family Violence Center. The CHIPS program houses approximately 50 women seeking refuge from abuse. Each year CHIPS helps 200-plus survivors of domestic abuse with clothing, food and legal representation.
April 10, 2008
Pottery Contest Test Students? Creativity
Dozens of middle and high school students are entering the "Art In Schools" pottery contest. The Boones Creek Potter?s Gallery is hosting the competition Saturday 2 ? 6 p.m. in Johnson City.
Payback: Former Student Says Thanks to VHCC Teachers
Three minutes or 30 years. Which amount of success would you rather have? Songwriter Richard Leigh chose 30 years and then some. Hear Leigh on April 17 at Virginia Highlands Community College in Abingdon.
Short Takes: Russell County Students Thrive on a Pledge and a Play
Playin’ It Safe? Not Mountain Heart
Change rides shotgun with Mountain Heart as noticeably as the instruments with which they entertain.
April 09, 2008
Grease At VA Memorial Theatre
Grease opens Thursday, April 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the VA Memorial Theatre and continues April 11, 12, 17, 18, 19 at 7:30 p.m. and April 20 at 2 p.m.
April 08, 2008
Tusculum College Baseball hosting Youth Day 2008
Tusculum College Baseball will host Youth Day 2008 this Saturday, April 12, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Pioneer Park on the TC campus at Greeneville.
April 03, 2008
Short Takes: A Glimpse of Weekend Entertainment
A glimpse of weekend entertainment.
Celebration of Dance is a Community Collaboration
We can dance. We can sing. But odds are not with excellence. Participants in this year?s Celebration of Dance, presented by the Bristol Ballet, won?t sing but they sure will dance ? with excellence. See them on April 5-6 at the Paramount Center of the Arts in Bristol Tennessee.
Slide Fingerstyle Guitarist in Concert in Jonesborough
Music on the Square?s Winter Concert Series presents Bob Brozman April 4 at 7:30 p.m. in the Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center.
Theater Review: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ is Monstrously Big Fun
Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre has a huge stage, and its present production, Disney?s ?Beauty and the Beast,? fills every cubic inch of it with very impressive sets, two dozen lavishly-costumed actors and non-stop music and excitement.
* Sharp * Sparkling * Resonate * Rich *
We know guitars. Add banjos and mandolins and drums and fiddles. But musical instruments number in the hundreds if not thousands. Many of them will rarely if ever be seen on or heard from mainstream music stages. That?s fine.
Sharp * Sparkling * Resonate * Rich
We know guitars. Add banjos and mandolins and drums and fiddles. But musical instruments number in the hundreds if not thousands. Many of them will rarely if ever be seen on or heard from mainstream music stages. That?s fine. Take the marimba. Just don?t take Rebecca Kite?s beloved marimba.
Tom T. Hall to perform at Song of the Mountains at the Lincoln Theatre in Marion, VA
Tom T. Hall in concert at the Lincoln Theatre in Marion, VA on Saturday, April 5th at 7:00 pm
April 02, 2008
Disney?s High School Musical: The Ice Tour Tickets on Sale Thursday
Disney Channel Original Movie "High School Musical" and the highly anticipated "High School Musical 2," is headed to Freedom Hall Thursday, May 8 through Sunday, May 11, 2008.
April 01, 2008
March of Dimes’ Breakfast for Babies Friday at O?Charley?s
March of Dimes' Breakfast for Babies is here again at O?Charley?s of Johnson City.
Mountain Music Fest
Mountain Music Fest Saturday April 5 at Seeger Chapel at Milligan College.
JCCT to present ?To Kill a Mockingbird?
The Pulitzer Prize-winning classic ?To Kill a Mockingbird? will be presented this month at Johnson City Community Theatre.
March 31, 2008
Beth Stevens & Edge in Concert
Beth Stevens & Edge in Concert
Museum of the Middle Appalachians in Saltville Museum Expansion
The Museum of the Middle Appalachians in Saltville will celebrate the opening of the Museum Expansion on Saturday, April 5, 2008 at 2:00 p.m.
March 27, 2008
Short Takes: Look at Weekend Entertainment
A look at weekend entertainment.
Amazing Only Way to Describe Dottie Rambo
Wow, what a career. Where to start with Dottie Rambo?
John, Paul, George, Ringo and Willie ... Shakespeare
William Shakespeare did not invent romantic comedy, but he sure perfected it. Four hundred years and counting, and Shakespeare can still draw a crowd.
March 24, 2008
“A Midsummer Night?s Dream” March 29 and 30
"A Midsummer Night?s Dream" to be Presented by The Highlands Ballet Company March 29 and 30
Cumberland County Playhouse?s Production of ?First Baptist of Ivy Gap.“
On March 29th at 7:30 p.m., the Niswonger Performing Arts Center will present NPAC presents Cumberland County Playhouse?s Production of ?First Baptist of Ivy Gap."
March 21, 2008
Girls Inc. Gallery Girls Blaze A ?Quilt Trail? At Kingsport?s City Hall
The Girls Incorporated Gallery Girls have turned the Kingsport City Hall into a cultural center. The ?Quilt Trail? exhibit showcases 30 mosaic pieces from youth artists.
Weekend Entertainment Events (03/21)
Here are the weekend entertainment events mentioned this morning on News Channel 11 Morning Edition.
