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JACKSONVILLE 2008 winter movie preview The Circus Is in Town | Unity Fest | Bogda Art Show | Interview with Shangrala | Dancing with the Stars free weekly guide to entertainment and more | january 17 - 23, 2008 | www.eujacksonville.com 2 january 17-23, 2008 | entertaining u newspaper table of contents feature 2008 Winter Movie Preview ................................................................................PAGES 6-8 movies Movies in Theaters this Week ........................................PAGES 9-12 Cloverfield (movie review) .................................................... PAGE 9 27 Dresses (movie review) ................................................. PAGE 10 Savages (movie review) ..................................................... PAGE 11 There Will Be Blood (movie review) ..................................... PAGE 12 First Sunday (movie review) ............................................... PAGE 13 home Man vs. Wild vs. Survivorman (TV review)............................................................. PAGE 14 Surviving the Writer’s Strike .................................................................................. PAGE 14 Netscapades ........................................................................................................ PAGE 15 Videogames ......................................................................................................... PAGE 15 dish Dish Update .......................................................................................................... PAGE 16 Galangal (restaurant review) ...........................................................................PAGES 16-17 Ingredient Secrets ................................................................................................. PAGE 17 music Music Calendar .............................................................PAGES 19-23 Willie Nelson (Florida Theatre) .............................................. PAGE 18 Shangrala (interview)............................................................ PAGE 19 Cosy Sheridan (interview) ..................................................... PAGE 20 Ingrid Michaelson (interview) ................................................ PAGE 21 PacSun Tour (interview) ........................................................ PAGE 22 Unity Music Fest (interview).................................................. PAGE 23 arts / theatre / on stage Ringling Bros. Circus ........................................................... PAGE 24 Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy (interview) ........................... PAGE 25 Art Events ........................................................................... PAGE 26 Bogda Gallery ..................................................................... PAGE 26 Dancing with the Stars ........................................................ PAGE 27 Dearly Departed (Theatre Jacksonville) ................................ PAGE 28 The Dead Guy (Hippodrome) ............................................... PAGE 29 columns and stuff Native Foreigner ................................................................................................... PAGE 30 A Better U ............................................................................................................. PAGE 30 The Jock ............................................................................................................... PAGE 31 eujacksonville.com | january 17-23, 2008 3 thisweek Roy Clark The Ride Down Mt. Morgan thursday JANUARY 17 Monogamy and relationships are the focus of this Tony nominated play by Arthur Miller. An insurance Haste the Day vs. Scary Kids Scaring Kids tour agent with two wives realizes his biggest fear when Christian metalcore 5-piece Haste the Day will face off against his spouses meet after he’s been in a car accident. Arizona’s Scary kids Scaring Kids in a battle to the death live on the Now aware of his duplicity, the women are forced to Jack Rabbits stage… Actually they’re just performing in support reappraise their relationship with him and decide if of their newest albums. Drop Dead Gorgeous and Gwen Stacy will they want to continue living in a marriage built on lies. also be there. Tickets: $15. Jack Rabbits- 7 pm, Info: 398-7496 See this fascinating production performed by ABET January 18th through February 2nd. Adele Grage Cultural Glenn Miller Orchestra Center, Info: (904) 249-7177 What Glenn Miller felt as he and his band went out on the road in 1938 still holds true, which is why the famous Glenn Miller PacSun Tour featuring The Audition Orchestra lives on today. Formed by popular demand in 1956, the Surf/skate/snowboarding retailer PacSun is sponsoring band has been touring consistently, playing an average of 300 live PacTour, a month-long series of concerts headlined dates a year around the globe to millions of fans. Tickets: $33.50. by the Audition. The Audition is touring to support the Wilson Center for the Arts- 7:30pm, Info: (904) 632-3373 band’s sophomore release, Champion. Other acts on the bill include Envy on the Coast, Danger Radio and Kathy Griffin Another Day Late. The Pac Tour comes to Jacksonville America’s favorite D-List celebrity is coming back to the First this Friday. Read story on page 22. Tickets: $12. Fuel Coast to give us all the juiciest Hollywood dirt. Kathy Griffin, who Coffeehouse- 4 pm, Info: (904) 425-FUEL recently won an Emmy for her hit Bravo series My Life on the D- List, is currently shooting season four of her show, so perhaps Roy Clark with Special Guest Junior Jacksonville will get some screen time. Tickets: $41 to $48.50. Brown Florida Theatre- 8 pm, Info: (904) 355-2787 Virginia born, multi-award winning virtuoso, actor, vocalist, philanthropist and all around great human being Roy 13th annual Jacksonville International Horse Malcolm Holcombe Clark will be adding the Florida Theatre to his impressive list Born and raised in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Show of venues played, which also includes Carnegie Hall, Madison Malcolm Holcombe is being recognized by the contemporary U.S A field of Olympic horse and rider combinations hoping to garner Square Garden, Grand Palace in Brussels and the Rossiya and European folk/Americana community as a performer of national enough points to represent their various countries at the 2008 Theatre in Moscow. He’ll be sharing the stage with fellow stature, and an uncommonly unique guitarist/vocalist. See him live World Cup Finals will be participating in this event. Arrive early for a guitar hero and country singer Junior Brown this Friday. Tickets: this week at the European Street Listening Room in San Marco- children’s carnival, featuring Radio Disney, with music games and $28.50-$38.50. Florida Theatre- 8 pm, Info: (904) 355-2787 8:30 pm, Info: (904) 399-1740 or www.hackingcat.com prizes from 1 pm to 2 pm, and mechanical rides, pony rides and stable tours from 1 pm until 4 pm. Admission JAN 17 - 20 Nicky Click to the horse show and carnival is free with a $5 parking Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy Nicky Click is a producer, donation. All proceeds from the day’s events will benefit Cirque Dreams Jungle Fantasy is an all-new adventure that takes beat maker, video the Clay County 4H Foundation. audiences soaring into a magical forest through the air and on artist, songwriter and Clay County Fairground- 7 pm, Info: nfhja.com/ stage. Read more on page 25. Tickets: $26 to $54. Times-Union performance artist out Center, Moran Theater, Info: 632-3373 or artistseries.fccj.org. of New Hampshire. Her The Unity Music Festival unique brand of electro This newly minted annual music festival celebrates Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Circus pop has earned her plenty diversity by bringing over 100 different music acts of Over the Top, a wacky and whimsical circus spectacular of fans and a spot on the varying genres together in one event. Arrive with an where dogs fly, Asian Elephants skip, hop, and groove and one stage with famed girl acts open mind and groove to the sounds of acts like Rabbit courageous man stands eye-to-eye with a pack of powerful like Lady Sovereign, The in the Moon, George Acosta, Ying Yang Twins, Lil Bengal tigers. Read more on page 24. Tickets: $11.20 to $69. Blow and The Gossip. Boosie, Young Cash and many, many more. Read more Jacksonville Arena, Info: (904) 630-3998 Tickets: $5. TSI- 10 pm, on page 23. Tickets: $39.50-$99. Metropolitan Park- 11 Info: (904) 424-3531 am to 11 pm, Info: unitymusicfest.com Nicky Click friday JANUARY 18 saturday JANUARY 19 Enter the Haggis sunday JANUARY 20 There aren’t many groups in North America who could lay claim Katt Williams to possibly 18 different genres of music, but Toronto’s Enter the Known just as much for his permed hair as he is for his animated Love & Reverie With their unique mix of pop, indie and rock music Love & Reverie Haggis is one of them. To engage this quintet is to indulge rock, performances and quick wit, comedian Katt Williams has been has a little something for everyone. Hailing from Richmond Virginia fusion, bluegrass, traditional Celtic fare, agitpop, folk, even Latin making his mark in Hollywood for over 10 years. He makes his this five-piece has managed to break out of the mold to create a flavors. ETH’s live show is a musical feast – viscerally dynamic, mark in Jacksonville this weekend when he performs not once niche for themselves all over the east coast. The band will perform emotionally uplifting and intellectually stimulating. See them live but twice on the Florida