Canaan Cox makes noise with his demo “Guitars and Girls”
September 1, 2010 • Dusti Kempf, Writer
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Music, Top Stories
You may recognize Canaan Cox from his many performances with the Theatre department, as well as his involvement with the Vernaculars ensemble. Along with several smaller concerts, Canaan has also played a large part in the Vernaculars Prime’s last three Legend Concerts. From his piano skills in Pink... Read more »
Law Abiding Citizen
July 21, 2010 • Lee Ann Rutherford, Writer
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Visual Entertainment
If you’ve ever watched one of those crime shows on TV and have gotten tired of watching the justice system run around like they are some sort of omnipotent being, then Law Abiding Citizen is your therapeutic release. Gerald Butler and Jamie Foxx have teamed up for this psycho-thriller-action roller... Read more »
World War Z, by Max Brooks
April 29, 2010 • Lori Hamrick
Filed under Arts & Entertainment
America’s obsession with vampires is easy to see, but the recent and sudden obsession with zombies is difficult to ignore. Movies like Resident Evil, comedy films like Shaun of the Dead and Zombieland, and games like the Resident Evil series and the Left 4 Dead series are spreading in popularity,... Read more »
Keep that retro vibe going with a DRIVE-IN!
April 22, 2010 • Lori Hamrick, Staff Writer
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Visual Entertainment
Were you loving Catawbapalooza’s theme this year? If you were excited to Park It On The Lawn, why not keep that retro vibe going and go see a drive-in movie? Badin Road Drive-In is located in Badin, NC. It’s a bit of a drive; to go to Badin Road from Catawba takes a little over an hour, but... Read more »
“I and Love and You:” Falling in love with The Avett Brothers New Release
April 12, 2010 • Lizzle Davis, writer
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Featured A&E, Visual Entertainment
Throughout musical history, there has been a lovable, familiar charm about a harmony between brothers. Need we name names? The Allman Brothers, the Doobie Brothers, the Wilson, Davies, and Isley Brothers were all viable trademarks in the music industry. Why? Well, to me, there is some sort of enticing... Read more »
Zaki’s Bistro – Salisbury, NC
April 9, 2010 • Jen Trout
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Restaurants
It looks as if new restaurants are popping up all over town! The new Zaki’s Bistro is located right next door to Palms Café. It’s cozy, elegant inside seating and beautiful outdoor patio makes it very appealing for lunch during these hot spring days. Their food ranges from simple wraps and sandwiches... Read more »
Catawba Prepares for Concert Sunday
April 9, 2010 • Lori Hamrick
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Music
Three Catawba College choirs and a handful of soloists met Tuesday night for a final rehearsal of Handel’s legendary Messiah before their first rehearsal with a full orchestra Saturday afternoon. Participants in the concert include the audition-only Catawba Singers and Chamber Singers, the Catawba... Read more »
How to Train Your Dragon
March 30, 2010 • Lee Ann Rutherford, Writer
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Featured A&E, Visual Entertainment
From the creators of Shrek and Kung Fu Panda comes the newest animated 3D movie, How to Train Your Dragon. How to Train Your Dragon tells the story of Hiccup, the runt of a Viking village. This village has a slight pest problem…the pests being fearsome dragons. To try and prove his worth, Hiccup... Read more »
Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog” A Review
March 29, 2010 • By Kaylee Johnson, Theatre/Photo Editor
Filed under Arts & Entertainment
A classic tale. We’ve all heard it. Prince does something wrong. Gets turned into a frog. Meets Princess who decides to kiss said frog prince. And Presto the frog turns back into a Prince and they live ‘Happily Ever After.’ Well, that’s all well and good, but how would amp this... Read more »
Alice in Wonderland: Back on the Big Screeen
March 22, 2010 • Lizzle Davis, Writer
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Featured A&E, Top Stories, Visual Entertainment
Not to be outdone by the current scuttle for 3D films, Tim Burton once again steps into the cinema to develop a mesmerizing adaptation of the beloved tale of Alice in Wonderland. Dripping with vibrancy, color, and a satisfying dose of the current demand for top-notch 3D animation, Burton serves as a... Read more »
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