April 2012
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Lion King in the Commons
Ever want to sing along to the Lion King in public ? Come to the VCU student commons theater, now!
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VCUarts Cinema: Summer Films →
vcuartscinema:
The scripts for the summer have officially been selected! Tomorrow the interview process will begin to select crews. We are excited to begin production on the summer intensive films!
The selected scripts are as follows:
Golden Acres written by Ryan Coleman. Directed by Shane Torres and Line…
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Fan of the Fan: Institute for Contemporary Art... →
fanrva:
VCU yesterday unveiled the design for a new 3-story museum to be built by 2015 on the parking lot at the southwest corner of Broad and Belvidere.
Located at the corner of Broad and Belvidere, near one of the most-traveled entrances to the city, the ICA will be a signature…
We go live in 5!
get at that.
DJ Wars is almost here
potboilervcu:
Today, the Potboiler Network stepped out on campus to promote its upcoming event DJ Wars, which will be held this Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Shafer Court Dining Center in the heart of VCU’s campus.
At today’s event there was a live DJ Brett Wainner, giving everyone a preview of what was to come.
There will be great prizes, great food, and great music. Be sure to check it out!
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amber-raleigh:
TOO MANY “RVA” BLOGS TO KEEP TRACK OF
Truth.
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THE SLICE RVA: Radio Lab's Jad Abumrad Speaking at... →
theslicerva:
WHOA, Richmond - this is a big deal. For some reason folks are just now being informed that RadioLab’s Jad Abumrad will be speaking at VCU today from 3:30 - 5p at the Commonwealth Theater at 907 Floyd Avenue.
Not only does Jad host one of the most incredible radio shows on the air,…
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VCU Art Education: Forum Follow-Through →
vcuarted:
Join the Art Education Department on Thursday, April 26th where we will extend on the Richmond Forum’s presentation of Sir Ken Robinson and Rafe Esquith! We will be hosting a roundtable discussion to consider the specifics of the Richmond education context and how it can be revolutionized….
If you can’t make to the Richmond Forum, this is your second chance!
Latest episode of What's Up? HERE →
potboilervcu:
It’s another day, another podcast!
This week’s What’s Up? is all about movies.
We’ve got stories from Taylor Clayton, Shane Jones, Victoria Napky, Matt Whitt, Dan Reiner, Michael Allen, Louis Alexis, Jamie Hardesty, and Matt Siegel. Produced by Adrienne Kerr.
potboilervcu:
OUR BIG EVENT IS LESS THAN A WEEK AWAY! Whose excited for DJ Wars Thursday, April 26th @ 7 pm?! It’s going to be a great time.
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Come at me, bro! (on iTunes)
Ever thought to yourself, “Man, I really wish the Mainstream and (digressions) would just download itself on my computer ?” Well your prayers have been answered. Both have been accepted and updated on iTunes and can be subscribed to!
Just because us at the blog have been slacking doesn’t mean you shouldn’t give the boys on the podcast your time!
GET AT THEM !!...
youwontlivethisonedown asked: WHAT A GREAT POSTER DESIGN!!!
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I'm making this happen-today and tomorrow →
Great plans, great plans
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When my friends are going to Belle Island and I am...
wheninrva:
And with the way spring has been going, this gets truer and truer
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Slackin' on our pimpin'
We at The Mainstream (blog) know that we have been neglecting our duties as blog runners, and we apologize. But if we tell you that it’s the end of semester, would it lessen your disdain ?
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The Hollywood Reporter: Stories Behind the Stories →
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Iranian Film Series: 'Once Upon a Time, Cinema'
Today @4pm in the Commons Theater, The Iranian Culture Club at VCU presents the first screening of the Iranian Film Series, “Once Upon a Time, Cinema”, a 1992 Iranian comedy film written and directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
Admission is free and the event is open to all VCU community members. For more information, contact ansaris2@vcu.edu.
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Potboiler Podcasting Network for VCU: CHECK OUT... →
potboilervcu:
http://potboilervcu.com/ayn-the-more-the-merrier/
Happy Monday, as you know. And on Monday, what do we get? A new episode of All Your News Are Belong To Us.
This week, Ryan and Michael talk about Project X Zone, lots of 3DS news, shouting at your TV screen via Skyrim’s Kinect functionality,…
VCU’s student podcasting network. Check, check, check it ouuuuuuuut!
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Moral Puppetry - This is Bigger Than Your Bedroom
Singer/songwriter Claire Morra has released a new album under the name Moral Puppetry. The multi-instrumentalist had a little help from Lance Koehler engineering and on drums, but she plays guitar, bass and sings. Some songs are rockabilly-infused (“How to Treat a Woman”) and others more new wave or show tunes a la Jesus Christ...
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Emily Hermant: Visting Artist Lecture →
Tuesday, April 17th at 4pm
Bowe Street Parking Deck, rm 535
Emily Hermant is a Canadian installation artist whose work has been shown in museums, galleries and festivals in Canada, the United States, South America and Europe. She is currently based in Richmond, VA where she is Visiting Assistant Professor in Craft and Material Studies here at VCU.
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VCU Music Today
5:00pm: Senior Recital: Savannah Berry, voice
8:00pm: Mary Anne Rennolds Chamber Concerts: Trio Solisti
Adults $32; Seniors(60+)$28; VCU employees with ID $28; Full-time students with ID $10
With these, the RVA Street Art Festival, and the James River Film Festival going on, you have no excuse to stay inside.
When I find a parking space near VCU on the first...
wheninrva: