MANSFIELD — Jennifer Kime and her crew still hold out hopes for Season XII of Final Fridays to start on May 29. “It’s definitely possible,” said Kime, chief executive officer of Downtown Mansfield Inc. “We’ll just have to keep waiting to see.” Final Fridays, which began as a way to bring residents downtown on the […]
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Madison grad’s ‘Savage’ dance goes viral on TikTok, helps musician reach no. 1 on iTunes
MANSIFELD — Keara Wilson’s happiest day in recent memory began with several notifications buzzing her phone. Wilson, trained as a freestyle dancer at Sophistication Dance Company and cheerleader at Madison Comprehensive High School, had been posting her original dance moves to her new-found favorite app, TikTok. “I saw all of these people dancing, and I […]
La Luna to showcase virtual concerts, during COVID-19 quarantine
MANSFIELD — It could be easy to forget how artistic the Mansfield community is while being holed up during the coronavirus. Aurielo Diaz, owner of the performance venue La Luna, has come up with a way to remind people of the local music scene and help them escape from the worries or stress they may […]
Newsroom After Hours releases show lineup starting April 17
MANSFIELD — February means we’ve turned the corner on winter and our in-house music scene is right around the bend. Autumn winds down Richland Source Newsroom After Hours, the following months have no live music, but never worry — I’ve been busy. Richland Source Newsroom After Hours has selected its show genres and musicians for […]
The TR!O host album release show Dec. 6 at Idea Works
MANSFIELD — It’s been a while, but The TR!O is back for round two. The group’s latest album, Two, is a unique blend of hip/hop and electro-jazz. It was released online on Nov. 27. They will have an album release show, Friday, Dec. 6. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the show is at 7 p.m. […]
Hardcore Halloween to close out Volume IV of Newsroom After Hours
MANSFIELD — It has been an absolute luxury to spend my past three summers planning parties, highlighting local musicians and working with vendors to provide free food and free beer. It’s the thought of this Friday being the final Newsroom After Hours of the year that is bitter sweet. The seven shows we threw on […]
