Without a doubt, there are moments of “Black Swan” that the viewer will never forget. Some scenes are so nail-bitingly creepy that they burrow into the brain and refuse to leave. I still have flashbacks of a few particularly disturbing incidents. These moments of near …
Arts & Entertainment
Blue Valentine
There are really two couples onscreen in director Derek Cianfrance’s new film “Blue Valentine.” Dean (Ryan Gosling) and Cindy (Michelle Williams), the beautifully breathless, stumblingly infatuated young adults who make out in Laundromats and slow dance to classic Motown, are, haltingly, hopelessly realizing they can’t …
Harry Potter Part 1: The beginning of the end
On Nov. 19, at one minute after midnight, thousands of eager teenagers crowded movie theaters across the country, an uncommonly high percentage of them wearing robes and carrying wands. After hours of waiting, cheers erupted through the dimmed theaters; screens flickered to life as the …
Local band Tape-Toons features classic grunge style
Tape-Toons, a Seville, Ohio band, hails from the Cuyahoga River area. Comprised of lead singer and guitarist Andrew Bittaker, bassist Allen Bittaker and drummer Dylan Gomez, the band draws from the grunge, delta blues and shoegaze movements. The group resists the “band” label, describing themselves …
Fall dance concert successfully showcased student work
On Nov. 19 and 20, The College of Wooster Dance Company performed Stage Door: Fall Dance Concert at Freelander Theater. Over 30 Wooster students came together to create an interesting window into contemporary dance and the artistic passion that comes with it.
Dance company’s fall showcase opens Friday
This coming weekend, The College of Wooster Dance Company will put on its annual fall performance. The dance pieces follow a contemporary trend and explore themes of time, space and movement. The concert is looking to highlight not only the dancers and choreographers from its …