Some of North America’s finest performing songwriters come to Char;eston Saturday for the 2008 Mountain Stage NewSong Contest international finals at the Cultural Center Theater in the state Capitol Complex. Oct. 6, 2008
The Contemporary Youth Arts Company musical "Jack the Ripper" runs Oct. 9 to 22 at Capitol Center Theater, starring Ryan Hardiman, Melanie Larch, Tanya Dillon Page and Kevin Pauley. Oct. 2, 2008
At the age of 7, singer/songwriter Sonya Kitchell knew exactly what she wanted to do with her life.
“I knew I wanted to be a musician.” MIssion accomplished. Oct. 2, 2008
“I knew I wanted to be a musician.” MIssion accomplished. Oct. 2, 2008
Three years ago, Travis Riddle fled from Hurricane Katrina. He found a home, back here in his native West Virginia where he has also now brought the sound of Bourbon Street. Oct. 2, 2008
Jumping a show forward several years is a gamble. It worked fine for the CW’s “One Tree Hill,” now “Desperate Housewives” has done the time warp, flashing the show ahead five years.Oct. 2, 2008
The Children’s Theatre of Charleston is shifting gears in light of recent bus-trip cuts by the county school board. Tonight’s performance of “Robin Hood” is one attempt to increase ticket sales. Oct. 2, 2008
Lady Antebellum has been touring nearly nonstop for months and will be in Huntington Oct. 9 at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena with Jason Aldean as part of CMT on Tour. Oct. 2, 2008
-- Kanawha Players auditions
-- ‘Bright Ideas’ cast
-- Watercolor exhibit
-- Clay Center kids workshop
-- ‘Bright Ideas’ cast
-- Watercolor exhibit
-- Clay Center kids workshop
Weekly events in area clubs, on stage and elsewhere in and around Charleston, W.Va., for the week of Oct. 2 to 8, 2008
Grammy award-winner Harry Connick, Jr will perform Friday, November 21st at the Clay Center. The show is a late addition to the Clay Center's 2008-2009 performance season. Oct. 2, 2008
Construction cones and blog posts signify 'creativity under construction' as Create West Virginia conference approaches Oct. 20-22 at Snowshoe Resort. Oct. 2, 2008
Here is a round-up of some of the fall fests, music fairs and events across the region in weeks to come from fests devoted to marbles to meatballs and more. Sept. 30, 2008
CLICK TO WATCH: Radio Free Charleston episode 52 is now the (web) air, with election animation and live music recorded in downtown Charleston clubs. Sept. 30, 2008
(CLICK FOR BLOG) Beer blogger Rich Ireland likes the stylish neighborhood pub feel of Bridge Road Bistro. Sept. 25, 2008
Gary Grimes, Mark Benson, Tom Work and Terry Manfredi aren’t names that draw a crowd, but call them Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, and fans line up to see them play. Sept. 25, 2008
A profile of Charleston artist Mark Tobin Moore, one of six artists featured in the "Autobiographies" art exhibit opening Friday at the Clay Center. Sept. 25, 2008
Ricky Skaags and Tony Rice tickets now on sale for “Afterfest at The Ranch: A Bridge Day Celebration" on Oct. 18. Sept. 25, 2008
-- Civil War panel discussion
-- "Measure for Measure" cast
-- Field trip grants
-- Miniature art
-- "Measure for Measure" cast
-- Field trip grants
-- Miniature art
The CW started its fall season off strong with the new hit “90210,” which was picked up for a full season earlier this week. CBS apparently didn’t get the memo about putting its best new programming first. Sept. 25, 2008
The Bramwell Oktoberfest runs 2 and 8 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 11 with guided outdoor tours of Millionaire's Row, traditional folk, blues, bluegrass and alternative music and microbrew samples. Sept. 24, 2008
(CLICK TO READ BLOG) WineBoy has been busy. The annual harvest ritual at the Brown household is officially underway but this time with old vine zinfandel he has longed to get his hands purple with. Sept. 23, 2008
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