Rob Dobson is no stranger to the Charlottesville music scene. You may remember him (fondly) from the now defunct Fire Tapes, who disbanded suddenly after the release of their acclaimed sophomore LP Phantoms, leaving fans and critics alike in disbelief. Now Rob has turned his attentions to a couple of new projects, one of which is the reincarnation […]
January 14, 2014 by Cville Niche
Charlottesville is a city filled with local-loving people, and a spirit of community and collaboration unlike anywhere else. Every week, Cville Niche will celebrate that spirit by featuring a local’s top picks. Check out previous local check-ins! Kristen Finn With a sparkle in her eye and a beaming smile on her face, this local photographer is […]
November 1, 2012 by Cville Niche
PART IV of the 25 Faces of The Virginia Film Festival series includes… Dave Norris, Charlottesville City Councilor and founder of the Charlottesville Institute, Jon Parrish Peede, VFF first timer, UVA Faculty, and Panelist for Chasing Ice, Joel and Jennifer Jones, founders of Big Blue Door, Chloe Kougias, VFF intern, and Jessica Lee, VFF enthusiast and resident designer/part owner at Community Collective. […]
October 30, 2012 by Cville Niche
To celebrate The Virginia Film Festival’s 25th Anniversary, Cville Niche contacted 25 people who are (or have been) a part of the VFF family of volunteers, interns and staff, local enthusiasts that help continue to make this event an annual event, and even first timers who are on the edge of their seats with excitement! […]
February 20, 2012 by Linnea White
Craving a hands-on culinary experience that will improve your skills in the kitchen? Or, like to cook and looking for a mouth-watering good time with friends? Well, look no further than The Charlottesville Cooking School.
April 4, 2011 by Linnea White
Even though Monday marks the beginning of the work week, sure to be filled with countless obligations and the proverbial crossing of T’s and dotting of I’s, it doesn’t have to be completely void of fun and excitement. Thankfully, C&O Restaurant makes this possible by bringing the cool vibe of the weekend we all love […]
February 10, 2010 by Linnea White
The heart and soul of Brazilian music has been filling Charlottesville’s air since 2005. However, for Humberto and Madeline Sales, it all began in Salvador, Brazil, where they met and began playing music together. Madeline traveled to Brazil as a “gift to herself,” or a break from her Arlington cubicle job, and fell in love with the […]
February 5, 2014 by m.c.saunders
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