New spin on a classic

The Birthplace of Country Music Museum’s opening,”Orthophonic Joy: 1927 Bristol Sessions Revisited’s” creation and a national search for a new band were each announced at a recent press conference. The grand opening of the museum, in Bristol, Tennessee-Virginia, will be August 2. The museum will tell the history of the 1927 Bristol Sessions recordings. It explores… Continue reading New spin on a classic

Review: Les Miserables novel leads readers on emotional journey

Many people have heard of or seen the broadway production Les Miserables, know the songs and the surface of what the French classic is about. However, most have not read the novel, which, in depth, goes beyond the stage production and the 100+ adaptations. Victor Hugo, the author of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, published… Continue reading Review: Les Miserables novel leads readers on emotional journey

Review: ‘Captain America: Winter Soldier’

The Cap is back, making his presence known in the long-anticipated sequel that hit theaters last week. Captain America: Winter Soldier is a superhero film from Marvel Studios and is directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. The film is the sequel to 2011’s Captain America: The First Avenger and serves as the ninth installment in… Continue reading Review: ‘Captain America: Winter Soldier’

UTM Dance Ensemble’s spring concert moves fans

The spring Dance concert “Escape” was a sensation, as audience members ranging from college students to proud parents to dance enthusiasts came from all over on April 10 and 11 to take in this visual masterpiece. Director Sarah McCormick arranged for the UTM dancers to perform in group work along with solo and duet pieces. When… Continue reading UTM Dance Ensemble’s spring concert moves fans

Column: Hottest fashion trends to try for the summer

Summer is quickly approaching and everyone wants to know the latest and hottest summer fashion trends. Summer is a time to be stress-free and full of friends, sunshine and the cutest clothes. Fashion trends don’t always change from year to year, but new fashion trends do get added to the mix and some are removed… Continue reading Column: Hottest fashion trends to try for the summer