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David Blaine Street Magic — David Blaine brings his famous street magic to YouTube. Watch as the famous magician blows the minds of two Los Angeles idiots. WARNING: This magic is amazing.
David Blaine Street Magic Part 2 — Illusionist David Blaine torments the same two gay (or at least extremely effeminate) dudes in L.A. for the second time in six months.
David Blaine Street Magic Part 3 — The OFFICIAL third installment in the "David Blaine Street Magic" series. Blaine sets his sights on the same two effeminate idiots from the last two videos. And unfortunately for them, the third time's the charm.
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Stories About Local Bands and Artists
Shapiro comes back to the ’Burg
Carl Shapiro smells like money.
Red River Rollercoaster is on a roll
Most musicians probably dream of winning awards, selling millions of records and playing sold-out arenas. Chris Howdyshell dreams of small audiences, steady gigs and the ultimate perk — bottled water.
Coming home
Jarrod Smith grew up playing guitar for friends at parties in Bergton, 30 miles northwest of Harrisonburg. Bergton is a small town with a population a little more than 500, and its big event is the annual fair in August.
Advantage: Napp
John Naparlo is silent now, drowned out by the country tunes of Johnny Napp. Naparlo loves basketball and Napp, music. It’s too bad Naparlo and Napp are one in the same.
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| On Stage: AMERICAN SHAKESPEARE CENTER will continue its 2008 Summer/Fall Season with “King Lear,” “Twelfth Night,” “Measure for Measure” and “Richard II” starting Sept. 10. These plays will continue running in a rotating order through the first week of December. Complete schedules for performances are available online at www.americanshakespeare.com. Tickets may be purchased online or through the box office at 877-MUCH-ADO. 10 South Main St., Staunton. |
| Big Screen: COURT SQUARE THEATER will feature “Yankee Doodle Dandy” at 2 p.m. on July 8 as the Golden Matinees Movie Series continues. Admission is $5 and includes a small popcorn. Regular admission is $6, $5 for students on Friday. 61 Graham St., Harrisonburg. www.courtsquaretheater.com. |
| Sounds: PARTY ON THE PLAZA will be held at 7 p.m. on July 4 featuring music by Passage Creek. The series continues with Just Jazzin’ Big Band on Aug. 8. Concerts are held on the plaza of the BB&T Center for the Performing Arts, 1 E. Main St., Luray. Patrons are encouraged to bring a lawn chair. In case of inclement weather, concerts will be held inside the center. Tickets are $3 for adults, patrons 12 and younger, free. Advance tickets are available at Luray-Page County Chamber of Commerce, McKim & Huffman Pharmacy, Luray Copy Service, Luray Apothecary and Stanley Pharmacy and through InstantSeats.com. Tickets are usually available at the door, but advance ticket purchase is recommended. The box office opens 45 minutes prior to start of the event. (540) 743-3311 or visit www.PerformingArtsLuray.org. |
| Late Night: ARTFUL DODGER COFFEEHOUSE & COCKTAIL LOUNGE features a free Salsa class from 9-9:30 p.m. with a live DJ and dance to follow every Thursday. Free. Also featuring Acoustic Deuce every Sunday at 9:30 p.m. Free. Open until 2 a.m. daily. 47 W. Court Square, Harrisonburg. 432-1179 or www.artfuldodger.org. |
| Eye Candy: 150 FRANKLIN STREET GALLERY will feature recent Tree Studies by Margot Bergman during July. The First Friday Art Walk on July 4 will be held from 1-4 p.m. Refreshments will be available. Also featured are prints by Charles Bibb and Marquita Willis. The gallery is open 5-8 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday. 150 Franklin St., Harrisonburg. 434-3824 or visit www.150franklinstreetgallery.com. |
| Dancin' Feet: DANCING AT GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, presented by Dancing with Karen, will be held from 8-10:30 p.m. on July 5. A beginner American tango lesson will be held at 7 p.m. Dancing will include ballroom, Latin, swing and Argentine tango. Singles welcome. Smoke and alcohol free, casual attire. Admission is $10, students $5. 501 Thornrose Ave., Staunton. 432-1003 or visit www.dancingwithkaren.com. |
| All The Rest: HUMPBACK ROCK MOUNTAIN FARM will feature an antique tool display, kid’s games and candle dipping demonstrations all day on July 4. Free. Ridge Parkway, Milepost 5.8. (540) 943-4716. |
| Rock Out: Charlottesville
Gravity Lounge www.gravity-lounge.com
Jesse Winchester: Saturday, July 5 at 7:30 p.m. $20/advance, $25/day of show. |
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