Arts & Entertainment

Theatre Oxford Sets Auditions for ‘Almost, Maine’

Theatre Oxford will hold auditions later this month for its upcoming production of Almost, Maine, a romantic comedy by John Cariani. Auditions are scheduled for...

Oxford Resident, Slide Guitarist Co-Writes Song about a Broken Voice

Slide guitarist Wendy Jean Garrison gives voice to her acoustic guitar  — moving her hand up and down the frets, her pinky covered with a steel socket wrench.

SarahFest Pop-up Art Exhibit Showcases Work From Incarcerated Individuals

Oxonions will have the chance to explore the impact of bringing the humanities into places of mass incarceration when a special SarahFest pop-up art exhibit, “See Us Differently,” will be on display at the Powerhouse Community Arts Center on Sept. 29.

Renée Fleming brings her musical talents to the Gertrude C. Ford Center

by Will Jones The Daily Mississippian Students and adults of all ages from across Mississippi packed into the Gertrude C. Ford Center on Monday night...

Free Party to Kick Off Oxford Blues Festival

By Noah Brooks Ansley Journalism Student The 10th annual Oxford Blues Festival kicks off Thursday with a party at Lamar Yard, followed by two days of...

Opera Singer to Perform at Ford Center; Host Panel of Experts on Music, Health, Neuroscience

In her role as Artistic Advisor at Large to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the world-renowned soprano Renée Fleming will host a panel of regional experts Sunday to explore the intersection of music, health, and neuroscience.

2021 Gardening Lecture Series Starts in October

The Lafayette County Master Gardeners invite the public to the first Gardening Lecture Series since 2019.

Celebrate Most Famous MS Frog This Month

By Steven Ward Kermit the Frog was born in Mississippi. It’s true. Jim Henson, creator of Sesame Street and The Muppets, was born at King’s Daughter Hospital...

Thacker Fall Season Continues at Old Armory Pavilion at New Time

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour continues its fall season this Thursday at the Old Oxford Armory Pavilion.

Nashville Style “Popping-Up” On Oxford Square

By Dayna Drake Student Journalist The Warehouse Collective, which offers upscale women’s clothing, shoes and accessories at liquidated prices, will host a pop-up shop in...

Thacker Mountain Radio Hour to Perform Before Audience

The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour, Oxford’s weekly music and literature program that has broadcast studio shows without an audience for the past pandemic year, will kick off its fall 2021 season Thursday, Sept. 9 at 6 pm with a live show - audience included.