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Arts/Entertainment

A State Visit From The King Of Avatar Country

Music and storytelling are a natural match. The theatrics of a great stage show mixed with a story, even if just in a a single song, infects the listener to the point of wanting to know how it ends. The story unfolds. For metal music, one band stands out for the concept of storytelling ...

Vietnam Veteran To Perform For A Cause In Mayville

Bill Thibeault is a man on a nationwide mission. As a musician, the Norwich, Conn. resident has shared the stage with such acts as The Cowsills, James Montgomery, Rick Derringer and other artists. However, Thibeault will be performing his concerts for a lifelong mission for himself and 74 ...

Drawn To Work

In school, he received attention after he drew an image of one of his classmates. Currently, Kurt Lehner continues to enjoy drawing. He has made a career on comic books, superheroes, cartoons and pop-culture at large. Lehner has worked for Disney, Warner Bros. Dreamworks and Marvel. Most of ...

Write Now: Educator Opens Doors For Students

It’s simple, really. He loves music, especially jazz. Ralph Rassmusson is a musician’s musician. I say this because I know this. Talk with him, and you will learn about music not because he is trying to educate you about music, but rather he can connect music in some way to your ...

Playwrights Have H.O.T. Drama Going On In Their Lives

Bob Terreberry will be the first to tell you that he has had a lot of drama in life. “It’s one of those things. I always thought I was a writer,” he said. Now, the local author now has more drama in his life — hot drama. Recently, Adam Hughes, Adam Owens and Terreberry formed ...

Lights Camera ‘Empire’

He fell in love with movies at an early age. With the release of his film “Empire,” Matthew Swanson has seen his dream come to fruition. “It is something that I have wanted to do as long as I can remember — since I was a little kid. I loved watching movies as a kid and it seemed ...