Reynolds Gallery to exhibit new works from VCUarts professors
The Reynolds Gallery on West Main Street will open two new solo exhibits this Friday Sept. 17 featuring the work of VCUarts professors.
Def Poets Society: Richmond poetry scene’s VCU hub
Zaynah Akeel Staff Writer Fans and writers of poetry might have noticed a lack of outlets for their work and passion on the VCU campus, unless they have happened upon the Def Poets Society. Sarah Rodriguez and Brandon Basile co-founded Def Poets after trying to find an outlet for their own love of poetry. Inspired […]
Live at Ipanema: The Cinnamon Band goes acoustic
Samuel Roots Contributing writer A packed restaurant on a Sunday night speaks volumes. Last Sunday, Ipanema Cafe on Grace Street was just such a restaurant: Live at Ipanema, a free monthly show that typically features local acoustic artists, offered a late-night set from the Cinnamon Band, a duo from Staunton, VA. Though the Cinnamon Band […]
At Monroe Park yard sale, student organizations to clean out their closets
Katherine Coates Contributing writer Students looking to do some shopping this weekend but without much cash to spare need not despair: the VCU Black Awakening Choir will host a communal yard sale Saturday, Sept. 18 in Monroe Park, from 11am to 3pm. Students will get the opportunity to search for hidden treasures on the cheap […]
VCU, Richmond plan $6.2 million Monroe Park revamp
Nan Turner Staff Writer To the hundreds of students passing through Monroe Park every day, the space is completely familiar — from the fountain to the friends playing Frisbee or soccer on a Sunday afternoon. However, soon Richmond’s historic park could be looking a lot different. The city and VCU are hoping to begin work […]