thearts Archive
Glen Campbell, born in 1936, is known as country musician, songwriter, television host, and actor. As a musician, Glen has released a stunning 70 albums during his prolific career. Though he’s been associated with tons of famous musicians and actors, has been inducted into the …
This woman is taking costume making to a whole new level. This is definitely one of the coolest costumes that I’ve ever seen. Tons of kids every year will dress up as Disney princesses for Halloween. I can remember going to house to house as Ariel …
When I think about bagpipes, the only music I can think about is that stereotypical bagpipe song called Scotland the Brave, which is apparently one of Scotland’s unofficial anthems. Of course, thinking about bagpipes also immediately conjures up images of kilts. And that’s what we have …
I was not even aware that synchronized ice-skating is a thing. Well, it is and it’s absolutely amazing. Staying upright on skates is hard enough with only one or two skaters on the ice. Imagine sixteen talented skaters, packed tightly together in formation, performing intricate, …
I have to admit that I don’t always “get” art. Sometimes, I’ll visit a gallery, look at a piece of art and just nod my head in approval but really, I haven’t the slightest clue what I’m looking at. In fact, there have been more …
There’s just something about Scottish music that puts a smile on my face. I can’t quite put my finger on what it is but it just makes me think of a lot of beautiful green space and castles. Oh, and Scotch… delicious, beautiful Scotch. Mmmmm… …
Today’s young generation can’t get enough of electronic music and with that, music software seems to taking over traditional musical instruments. And while music producers can compose some pretty incredible tracks using their computers, there’s nothing quite like hearing a live instrument being played. And to show …
Most music videos these days have a fairly high production value with very sophisticated editing. But what happens when you record everything in one live take? Well, as musician Shawn James learned, pretty much anything can happen. Shawn James was doing a tour of Colorado …
Don’t let those poofy dresses distract you, these women can play, perform, and SING. Written by Secret Garden and later made popular when covered by Josh Groban, “You Raise Me Up” is modern hymn, and beautiful whether it is performed by a solo performer or …
Folks, I don’t know much about art but this is truly spectacular. Alexander Milov is a Ukrainian artist who received a grant from the Burning Man festival. If you’re not familiar with Burning Man, it’s an annual art event in Black Rock desert (Nevada, USA). …