From the From Soroptimist International of Havre de Grace: The 54th Annual Havre de Grace Art Show is the place to be for a Great Weekend of Art and Entertainment for the Whole Family! The Havre de Grace Art Show is the oldest art event in the region, supporting, inspiring and encouraging cultural arts in […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Atomic Blonde” — The Visual Poetry of Excessive Violence
About halfway through “Atomic Blonde,” our heroine, MI6 super-agent Lorraine Broughton (Charlize Theron) is suddenly faced with getting her wounded informant “Spyglass” (Eddie Marsan) to safety. They’re caught in the middle of a crowded Berlin protest march and a sniper is trained on them from a window somewhere high above the street. Ducking into the […]
Havre de Grace Cultural Center at the Opera House Announces Grand Opening Week Events Lineup
From the Havre de Grace Arts Collective: The Havre de Grace Arts Collective (Arts Collective) is pleased to announce the opening of the Cultural Center at the Opera House on Sunday, August 6th followed by a week of special events. “We are honored to have the City of Havre de Grace sponsor the first week […]
Liriodendron Foundation Gallery Presents Retrospective Look at Work of the Late Carol Wolosik
From the Liriodendron Foundation: The Liriodendron Foundation is pleased to announce an exhibit of colorful and eclectic mixed media reflecting the work of the late Carol Wolosik, her daughter, and granddaughter. A reception with the artist ‘s daughter, Heather Braun, will be open to the public on Sunday, July 23rd from 1:00-4:00 p.m. The reception […]
“A Ghost Story” — No Light at the End of the Tunnel
Ladies and gentlemen, allow me this unique opportunity to offer a brief (and thoroughly simplified) lesson on cinematic aspect ratios and their historical significance. This is an important topic if we’re going to talk about “A Ghost Story.” You see, in the long-ago era of early televisions, the screen roughly approximated what you’d see in […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Spider-Man: Homecoming;” Marvel Spins a Joyously Fun and Funny Web
Sometimes we need to put our differences aside and admit when we’re wrong. Sony did this last year, when they swallowed their pride after their (disastrous) attempt to reboot the crown jewel in the Marvel empire. The frantic attempt to maintain control of the “Spider-Man” license before it could revert to Marvel Studios resulted in […]
Rebecca Jessop selected as Executive Director of Havre de Grace Arts Collective
From the Havre de Grace Arts Collective: The Havre de Grace Arts Collective (“Arts Collective”) is pleased to announce Rebecca R. Jessop has joined the organization as Executive Director. As Executive Director, Jessop is responsible for overseeing the management of The Cultural Center of the Opera House and the Arts Collective. The Arts Collective is […]
Dagger Movie Night: “47 Meters Down” — Trapped in an Inescapable Cage
Like any other movie (and let’s just get this out of the way – this is a movie, not a film), “47 Meters Down” opens with a studio logo. Twentieth Century Fox? Nope. Paramount? Guess again. Warner Brothers? Give up? The correct answer — Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures, a company that earns its title by […]
