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Exhibit is astute political commentary laced with outrage

“The best political art is always viciously negative.” British culture critic Jonathan Jones wrote that last week in his column in The Guardian. Jones pointedly asked...

DATE: Mar 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Culture Gulch

From Paris to parts unknown with ‘Manon Lescaut’

The MET Live simulcast at Fort Lewis time travels again

DATE: Mar 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Bringing musical fire

San Juan Symphony ignites Promethean myth program

DATE: Feb 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

An unexpected winter theater festival

Merely Players and FLC simultaneously present new productions

DATE: Feb 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

San Juan Symphony welcomes conductor candidate, trumpet solist

Audience favorite Ryan Anthony will be the soloist with the San Juan Symphony at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Community Concert Hall. With his dimpled charm and virtuosic trumpet playing, Anthony wi...

DATE: Feb 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

Catch one of the greatest comic operas ever

MET Live returns to Fort Lewis with the whimsical ‘Magic Flute’

DATE: Feb 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Culture Gulch

‘Turandot’ serves everything on the menu

FLC continues MET Live program with Chinese fairy tale

DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Snow news is good news at 2016 Snowdown Follies

Things seem to be looking up for event

DATE: Jan 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Bizet’s bromance: A tale of a twisty love triangle

MET Live brings ‘Pearl Fishers’ to FLC Saturday

DATE: Jan 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Gratitude and ‘the givens’in the new year

“It’s a given,” Denzel Washington said in an interview a few years ago. He was talking about racism in America. He calmly said that racist remarks and experiences were simply a given for Afr...

DATE: Jan 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Culture Gulch