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A Writer’s Purpose
Riverside writer Jared Rypkema takes a look at the Irish poet Seamus Heaney and explores the idea that writers should, “Write in service of the truth.”
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Interview with the designers of YUZU
Jacksonville Fashion Week is swiftly upon us! Amongst the local designers are the silk driven duo that comprises "YUZU". Yleya Turchin and Zula Khramov are the designers behind the label and already their products are in stores throughout the country. YUZU will be a featured brand during Jacksonville...
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Lisa Loeb: No Fairy Tale
Lisa Loeb’s highly anticipated return to the pop/rock world after immersing herself in other projects may be called No Fairy Tale, but it’s actually another charmed chapter of her storybook-like career which began in the mid-90’s. She emerged from the New York coffeehouse and club circuits with...
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Artist Series: Chorus Line March 13th!
In an empty theatre, on a bare stage, casting for a new Broadway musical is almost complete. For 17 dancers, this audition is the chance of a lifetime. It’s what they’ve worked for – with every drop of sweat, every hour of training, every day of their lives. It’s the one opportunity to do...
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Chat With LauRen Alaimo from "A Chorus Line"
A Chorus Line will be coming for a one night stand with Jville on March the 13th as part of The Artist Series. Stephen Dare caught up with Lauren Alaimo, the beautiful young actress who plays the role of "Diana" in the show. Join us after the jump for details!
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Voices of Southern Rock: an interview with Tim Lindsey
Forty two years after its beginnings as a Westside Jacksonville band, Molly Hatchet is still driving the crowds wild. They played last night to a sold out crowd in Sacramento, This “heavy metal” of the Southern Rock bands is recording, touring and finding itself particularly popular in Europe...
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Interview with Brittany Alphonso
Brittany Alphonso designs clothes for the little ones in our lives. She will be presenting at Jacksonville Fashion Week 2013. Many of her models are/were patients of Wolfson's Children's Hospital. She answers our questions about her work, process and goals.
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Ryan Rummel: Novelty Drawings To Amuse Bar Patrons
Painter Ryan Rummel is pretty much the very definition of an outsider artist- Painter, craftsman, artisan and for the past several years the owner of a hipster indie club called (inexplicably) TSI. Educated at one of the most respectable art schools of the south (before their controversial takeover...
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The February List of the Jville Creative Class
This is the first of a new monthly feature that will spotlight the significant works, projects and artists going on with Jville artists. February was a pretty busy time, join us after the jump for the list!
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On "A Little Death"
Jacksonville painter Thony Aiuppy writes about "A Little Death" a digital video by Sam Taylor-Johnson that explores time and death. The video is part of MOCA Jacksonville's "Slow: Marking Time in Photography and Film" exhibit.
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