When most people hear the name Vance Joy, a stage name of Australian musician, James Gabriel Wanderson Keogh, the immediately think of his smash hit, “Riptide,” from his 2013 album, “God Loves You When You’re Dancing.” Since then, he had released one album in 2014, titled “Dream Your Life Away,” with popular songs “Georgia” and […]
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American history for dummies
The complete history of America in a little over 100 minutes? My high school history teacher would be appalled at the notion. I was intrigued and eager to see how the comedic actors would interpret America’s glorious history. The play “The Complete History of America (Abridged)” is a comedic play originally produced by the Reduced […]
“Million Dollar Quartet” brings down the house
Direct from Broadway, “Million Dollar Quartet” is a energetic musical inspired by the real life 1956 recording session that brought together rock ‘n’ roll legends Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins for the first and only time.
Midnight Madness is back
Midnight Madness was held at NSU last week for the first time in three years. Taking place at the Arena at the Don Taft University Center, the event kicked off the start of the NCAA basketball season, allowing for the teams to hold formal practices.
Movie review: “Here Comes the Boom”
Here Comes the Boom” will be booming at the box office. Between the comedy, fight scenes, and Kevin James’s ability to win over the audience, it won’t even feel like 105 minutes passed by.
Restaurant review: Vienna Café and Wine Bar
Vienna Café and Wine Bar in Davie is one of the area’s best fine-dining restaurants. Chef/owner Per Jacobsen and chef Courtney Burks will transport you and your taste buds to Europe with their cooked-to-order cuisine.
‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’
Take 11 talented NSU students and put them in the beloved “Peanuts” musical, “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown”, and you get a delightfully funny theater performance.
Restaurant Review: Pine Island Bagels
Pine Island Bagels has been serving the Davie area for 15 years; while other restaurants in its shopping plaza have come and gone, P.I. Bagels has remained unfazed.
Not perfect, but close enough
If you’re a “Glee” fan or you loved “Bring It On,” you’ll probably get a kick out of this snarky comedy full of pop music hits.
Music Review: Matchbox TwentyNorth
Matchbox Twenty has released a vibrant album after a 10-year hiatus. The band, which formed in the 90’s in Orlando, FL., continues rocking after 17 years — and with five Grammy-nominations under their belt.