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Our View: A creative city
This week the third Alexandria Times City Creatives section is part of our April 6 edition. We launched City Creatives this time last year...
City Creatives: Behind the Scenes: Alexandria actress discusses her life and...
By Kim Jackson
Pat Nicklin is passionate about her first love – performing on a stage. Her month-long run as the lead in the...
City Creatives: Moving forward: Local Motion Project merges dancing and teaching...
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
At a recent Local Motion Project dance rehearsal, nine women clad in earth-toned flowy dresses leapt, darted and splayed across the...
City Creatives: Women who altered history: Local author tells how Vietnam...
By Kerry Boyd Anderson
Local Alexandria author Taylor Baldwin Kiland has a forthcoming book featuring a group of women who changed history.
“Unwavering: The Wives Who...
City Creatives | He’s got the beat: Crooked Beat owner overcomes...
By Andrew Dunbar
Bill Daly, unsurprisingly, is a lifelong lover of music. Daly’s record collection and knowledge of bands were turning heads long before he...
Baffin Records works to make music accessible
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
When one thinks of Alexandria, images of the town’s waterfront and quaint brick buildings might come to mind. Yet as...
Our View: Remembering our arts roots
The 20-page City Creatives arts section that appeared in last week’s Alexandria Times is evidence of just how far our city has come as...
City creatives: Vi Trinh
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Vi Trinh can’t stop thinking about the internet.
As a post-grad artist-in-residence at the Torpedo Factory, Trinh is fascinated by the...
City creatives: Patrick Kirwin
By Luke Anderson | [email protected]
It takes a skilled artist to create art that tricks the eye. It takes an especially skilled artist to do...