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Icons of Rock

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March 19, 2025
Words by Kaili Cochran In the world of music, there are songs that immediately play in your head when you hear an artist’s name. But, there are also other artists behind the scenes whose contributions helped shape the hit music we all know and love today. And some with Jacksonville ties. When you think of “Girls Just Want to

STRAIGHTENED OUT at ELEVEN22

FOLIO COMMUNITY story by CLAIRE GOFORTH Darkness beckons on the southwest corner of Beach Boulevard and San Pablo, within the sanctity of the former Wal-Mart that houses the Church of Eleven22. Billing itself as “a movement for all people to discover and deepen a relationship with Jesus Christ,” the fast

Merry Chri…, Merry Christm…, BAH, MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!

December 18, 2008
by Daniel Goncalveswww.DanielGoncalves.com Tired of the old classics? For some the thought of watching the same play year after year is a tradition, while others less sentimental can find the thought of sitting through this annual ritual an incredibly daunting task. Jacksonville’s beloved Alhambra Dinner Theatre will please both personality

The Day the Earth Stood Still

December 18, 2008
by Rick Grant Grade: B+ / Rated PG-13 / 103 min The blasting surround sound and IMAX screen were made to exhibit this type of grandiose alien invasion movie. The remake bears little resemblance to the original 1951 nuclear apocalypse-pending black & white film. Scott Derrickson directed this big budget

Holiday Pops

December 18, 2008
by Dick Kerekes Last Friday night when I entered the Times Union Center, I thought I was in Grand Central Station as there were so many people everywhere! Talking, enjoying beverages, shopping at the Avenue Q souvenir stand or the special tables displaying interesting jewelry, and other merchandise by Symphony

The Jock

December 11, 2008
JAGUARS This weekend the Jaguars will be home to host the Green Bay Packers, a team that just lost their last two games at home while being right in the middle of their own Division race. Jacksonville has turned into a team that makes mistakes early and often to start

Avenue Q

December 11, 2008
by DICK KEREKES Fans of comedy clubs, Saturday Night Live and Comedy Central, Broadway has produced a musical that will suit your taste to a “T”. The Tony Award winning Avenue will be on stage at the Times Union Center until December l4, with the final performance at 7:30 pm.

Sanders Family Christmas

December 11, 2008
by DICK KEREKES If you are looking for a reasonably priced Christmas experience that the whole family can enjoy, then you can’t go wrong with Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre’s current offering Sanders Family Christmas that runs through December 20th, with a matinee on December 14 at 2PM. This is a

Cadillac Records

December 11, 2008
by Rick GrantB+ / Rated R / 109 min Given that most all successful musicians think that producers, managers, and record companies are somehow ripping them off, this movie exposes that paranoia. However, writer/director Darnell Martin’s cleverly written scenario chronicles on the rise and fall of Chess Records that put

School of Rock

December 11, 2008
by rick grant Today, most every teenager on the planet dreams of being a rock star. So, they go out and buy Guitar Hero with the accompanying toy guitar and “jam” to the music, temporarily fulfilling their rock star fantasy. Instead of simulating the rock experience, why not spend that

The Visit

December 8, 2008
by DICK KEREKES My New Year’s resolution for 2009 is to see and review theater at different high schools in the North Florida as my schedule permits. I got a jump start on this last weekend when I attended the final performance of Friedrich Durrenmatt’s The Visit at Bartram Trail

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