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By Jason Mitchell on 19 September 2008
White Vinegar played live at Baines Books and Coffee in Appomattox on Friday night, September 19th at 7pm to 10pm. If you missed them, never fear. Photos are here! Don’t miss Peter Liska tomorrow night (Saturday) and Frog Pond Tea.
Posted in Arts, Music | Tagged Baine's Books, local bands, White Vinegar
By Ronnie D. Lankford on 2 July 2008
At left: At Left: Ricky Johnson, Justin Freshwater and David Mitchel play unplugged. Photograph by Ronnie Lankford, Jr.
Last Tuesday evening, some time between shaving my week-old beard and packing my book bag (business cards, tape recorder, notepad, pens, and camera), the electricity went out. It didn’t seem like a big deal, since I had planned [...]
Posted in Columns, Steam-Powered Arts Review | Tagged Arts, Baine's Books, Bessie Smith, Bob Dylan, music, musicians, Neil Young, New Orleans, North Carolina, Shopping, Unplugged
By Pamela Matlack Klein on 18 June 2008
As we promised last week – here’s the second part of the Broda video. Enjoy!
Posted in Video | Tagged Baine's Books, Broda
By Pamela Matlack Klein on 11 June 2008
This is the first video of Broda performing at Baine’s Books. Stick around – we’ll air the second part of the video next week!
Posted in Video | Tagged Baine's Books, Broda
By Pamela Matlack Klein on 11 June 2008
Singer and songwriter Brenda Broda was at Baine’s Books and Coffee Saturday night and performed to an appreciative audience. Her unique style – she calls it “Acoustic Americana” – and throaty voice are both easy on the ears.
Known in musical circles as just Broda, Brenda has been playing piano since she was six years old [...]
Posted in Features | Tagged Baine's Books, Broda
By Pamela Matlack Klein on 28 May 2008
Joe and Hanna performing on stage at Baine’s Books and Coffee in Appomattox, Virginia on 14 May. They were partially sponsored by Rockcliffe Farm Retreat and Lodge. Enjoy!
Posted in Video | Tagged Acoustic Eidolon, Baine's Books, Guitjo, Rockcliffe Farm Retreat and Lodge
By Pamela Matlack Klein on 21 May 2008
Joe and Hanna performing on stage at Baine’s Books and Coffee in Appomattox, Virginia. They were partially sponsored by Rockcliffe Farm Retreat and Lodge. Next week we’ll bring Part II of this act to you!
Posted in Video | Tagged Acoustic Eidolon, Baine's Books, Guitjo, Rockcliffe Farm Retreat and Lodge
By Pamela Matlack Klein on 21 May 2008
Acoustic Eidolon, consisting of Hanna Alkire on cello and Joe Scott on guitar and double neck gitjo, performed at Baine’s Books and Coffee on Wednesday, May 14. This was the inaugural concert on the newly opened third floor of Baine’s and proved to be a big success. Acoustic Eidolon’s performance was co-sponsored by Baine’s Books and Coffee and Rockcliffe Farm Retreat and Lodge.
Posted in Features | Tagged Acoustic Eidolon, Baine's Books, Guitjo, Rockcliffe Farm Retreat and Lodge
By Ronnie D. Lankford on 21 May 2008
As I arrive at Baine’s Books and Coffee around 7:30 on a Saturday evening, the sun is only beginning to set. Even though it’s late spring, it’s been fairly cool all day. Inside, it’s warmer, and an early crowd has gathered to see multiple-instrumentalist and singer Jason Ring perform. I take a seat in the back of the room, listening as Ring delivers a finger picked version of “Deep River Blues” that would make Doc Watson proud.
Posted in Columns, Steam-Powered Arts Review | Tagged Baine's Books, banjo, dobro, Doc Watson, Jelly Roll Morton, Jerry Ring, mandolin
By Pamela Matlack Klein on 30 April 2008
Kristin Freshwater, her brother Justin, and Kat Antis recently filmed a short documentary entitled, “Looking In.” The film details the evening routine of two young women living, working, and creating in Appomattox, Virginia.
Freshwater, a recent graduate of the University of Virginia, worked with her brother Justin, a UVA Sophomore to create the documentary. They both [...]
Posted in Video | Tagged Baine's Books, National Park Service, University of Virginia
By Pamela Matlack Klein on 23 April 2008
The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts presented their thirteenth annual Community Achievement in the Arts Awards, Saturday evening, April 19, 2008, in Farmville, Virginia. Baine’s Books and Coffee, a landmark Appomattox business located on Main Street, was recipient of the Business Award. Bryan Baine and his wife Debbie were present to accept the honor.
Posted in Features | Tagged Arts, Baine's Books, coffee, Farmville, Longwood Center for the Visual Arts, theater, visual arts
