Style Weekly
Richmond's alternative for news, arts, culture and opinion
- Issue Archive for
- Oct 9-15, 2012
- Vol. 30, No. 41
News & Features
Routes to Revelry
Four musical maps to guide you through the 2012 Richmond Folk Festival. Plus, three must-hear performers.
Remembrance: David N. Martin
1930-2012
Body Count
A spike in homicide leaves Richmond on edge.
Arts & Events
Tension and Release
Choreographer Kate Weare and alumna Leslie Kraus bring daring dance to VCU.
Movie Review: "End of Watch"
David Ayer tells a gritty tale of policing the City of Angels.
The Bard Goes Boom
Explosive stage combat energizes Richmond Shakespeare's "King John."
Man in the Mirror
Mike Birbiglia spins personal pain into comic gold at the Modlin Center.
Dirty Bourbon River Show at Balliceaux
Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 10 p.m. $5.
Jens Lekman at the National
Saturday, Oct. 13, at 8 p.m. $20-$25.
The Wombats at the Camel
Monday, Oct. 15, at 7:30 p.m. $10.
The Architect's Mind
How did Steven Holl create Richmond's new Institute for Contemporary Art?
Big Love
Matthew E. White and the Mountain Goats bring the noise to the National.
Glassy Pool
The Philip Glass Festival ends with the composer circling himself.
“Richard III: the Zombie Cut” at Capital Ale House
Wednesday, Oct. 10, at 8 p.m. $5.
“Make Someone Happy Day” at the Byrd Theatre
Saturday, Oct. 13, at 3 p.m. Free.
Food & Drink
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Short Order
RVA Food News: Gourmet candy apples, doughnut wars, FeastRVA + more.
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Punch Drunk
Concerning fraternities and butt-chuggery.
Food Review: Thai Flavor
This Innsbrook hotspot takes the bland out of business lunch.
Opinion & Blogs
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The Score
A weekend of festing, promiscuous Richmond + more.
Fuzzy Reception
"The morning after the debate, I awakened to the realization that I had witnessed a distinctly meaningless moment in American history."
Special/Signature Issues
Ralph Stanley
An American Picker and Bluegrass Founding Father
Rosanne Cash
The First Lady of Roots comes to Richmond.
Fred Wesley
Soul Sideman No. 1 rolls with the punches.
The Less-Taken Path
Four unusual finds you may never again get to hear in Richmond.
The Global Trail
Let African, Caribbean and Latin beats carry you far away from here.
The American Way
Old traditions are lifted by new voices.
The Dancing-Shoes Road
These high-energy musical acts are guaranteed to get people out of their seats.
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