Arts Section :: Page 27

• Review— Speaking Suns breaks the silence

  By Reilly DixonFebruary 13, 2020

  

  Art ought to speak some semblance of truth to power. And with the release of their newest record, “Terrestrial Year,” Yellow Springs-based band Speaking Suns does exactly that.

• Villagers bring home Oscar

  By Lauren ShowsFebruary 11, 2020

  

  “American Factory,” the documentary film by villagers and filmmakers Steve Bognar and Julia Reichert and Jeff Reichert, won the Oscar for “Best Documentary Feature” at the 92nd Academy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 9.

• Former villager rounds up locals to ‘dance PhD’

  By Lauren ShowsFebruary 10, 2020

  

  What’s the best way to connect with the public on the basics of an area of scientific research? Through dance, of course.

• First Lines — ‘And the heart calls me …’

  By Audrey HackettFebruary 7, 2020

  

  Who am I, really? A contemplative poem by villager Khara Scott-Bey explores self-definition to the edges of identity, and beyond.

• 10-Minute Play Festival honors villager

  By YS News StaffFebruary 6, 2020

  

  The festival will be Friday–Saturday, Feb. 7–8, at 8 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church. Tickets will be available at the door and cost $12 or $10 with a non-perishable food item.

• World House Choir welcomes new singers, to premiere new work

  By Carol SimmonsFebruary 1, 2020

  

  The World House Choir is welcoming new singers as the Yellow Springs-based group begins rehearsals for spring performances, including the world premiere of a new choral work.

• CMYS to feature piano, clarinet, cello

  By YS News StaffJanuary 23, 2020

  

  An unusual piano-clarinet-cello trio — The Goldstein-Peled-Fiterstein Trio — will take the stage on Sunday, Feb. 9, in Chamber Music in Yellow Springs’ third concert of the 2019–20 season.

• Local filmmakers to return to Oscars

  By YS News StaffJanuary 15, 2020

  

  “American Factory,” the documentary film by villagers and filmmakers Steve Bognar and Julia Reichert, has been nominated for the Academy Award for “Best Documentary Feature.”

• First Lines — JOY JOY JOY

  By Audrey HackettJanuary 10, 2020

  

  A poem from a former villager, the late Jean Barlow Hudson. Strange, dreamlike, filled with somberness and joy, Jean’s poem helps us welcome the turning of the year.

• The top stories of 2019

  By YS News StaffJanuary 2, 2020

  

  The Yellow Springs News’ annual year in review, printed in the Dec. 26, 2019 issue, is now available online. Check out our top stories of the year.