JACKSONVILLE golfing in north florida entertaining u newspaper free weekly guide to entertainment and more | march 1-7, 2007 | www.eujacksonville.com 2 march 1-7, 2007 | entertaining u newspaper table of contents Cover photo courtesy of World Golf Village feature Golfing In North Florida .............................................................................PAGES 19-23 movies Black Snake Moan (movie review) ...................................................................... PAGE 6 Movies In Theaters This Week .....................................................................PAGES 6-11 Craig Brewer interview (Black Snake Moan) ........................................................ PAGE 7 Seen, Heard, Noted & Quoted ............................................................................. PAGE 7 Reno 911!: Miami (movie review) ....................................................................... PAGE 8 Zodiac (movie review) ........................................................................................ PAGE 9 Amazing Grace (movie review) ....................................................................PAGE 10-11 at home The Departed (DVD review) ............................................................................. PAGE 14 2007 Academy Awards (TV Review) ................................................................ PAGE 15 Video Games ................................................................................................... PAGE 16 food Murray Bros. Caddy Shack .............................................................................PAGES 17 music Great Guitar Gathering (DASOTA) ...................................................................... PAGE 27 Yellowjackets (UNF) ......................................................................................... PAGE 28 Music Calendar .........................................................................................PAGES 28-32 Band Of Horses (interview) .............................................................................. PAGE 29 Jake Shimabukuro (interview) ......................................................................... PAGE 30 Taste Of Chaos (Morocco Shrine Auditorium) ................................................... PAGE 31 Me Without You (album review) ........................................................................ PAGE 31 Escape The Fate (album review) ....................................................................... PAGE 31 3 Mo’ Tenors (interview) .................................................................................. PAGE 32 arts / theatre / on stage Shanty Boat Workshop ...................................................................................PAGES 24 21st Annual First Coast Writers Fest ...............................................................PAGES 25 Dr. Seuss Read-A-Thon ..................................................................................PAGES 25 Larry The Cable Guy (interview) ....................................................................... PAGE 26 R. Roberts Gallery ........................................................................................... PAGE 33 Arts Calendar ............................................................................................PAGES 33-34 Orlando Play Fest (review) ................................................................................ PAGE 34 columns and stuff The Jock .......................................................................................................... PAGE 35 NASCAR .......................................................................................................... PAGE 35 eujacksonville.com | march 1-7, 2007 3 thisweek Pack of Lies Directed by Jean Tait and thursday MARCH 1 Shirley Sacks, Pack of Lies is based on the true story that rocked Great Britain Michael Franks MiCHAEL FRANKS A jazz singer and during the Cold War. Runs songwriter who has through March 17. recorded over 15 albums. Theatre Jacksonville Some of Michael Frank’s Info: 396-4425 best known works include “Popsicle Toes” and Rehab with “Monkey See-Monkey Authority Zero and Do.” Florida Theatre - 8pm A Change of Pace/ Info: 355.2787 Crazy Angelos Rehab, the Atlanta based Poison the Well quintet formed in the late 90’s, pioneering mash- Poison the Well’s second ups of scorching rock and album, The Opposite of searing rap. Jack Rabbits December, is dubbed by Info: 398-7496 Guitar World magazine as one of the greatest hardcore albums of all- mewithoutYou, time, ranking number 8. Sparta & Aloha Also playing, This Is Hell and The End. Read review of Fuel Coffeehouse Info: 425.3835 mewithoutYou’s new release MARCH 1 - 3 on page 31. ALL THE BEst Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra presents Tickets $12, $15 Show Day Don’t miss one of the most exciting gymnatic Freebird Live shows to come to Jacksonville. The 2007 Tyson Canyon Colored Serenade Info: 246-2473 American Cup is on Saturday at the Arena. Guided by musical emotions, Torke leaves his outdoor studio and is greeted by a bright blue sky, which becomes the canvas for this exuberant piece. Musically painting the hues of a brilliant DJ Icey Retro River Run sunset and the impressions of wilderness, Grofe’s work is DJ Icey, (born Eddie Pappa) Presented by 1st Place Sports at 5 pm. The event begins the week- as inspiring as the canyon itself. Bernstein reads Plato’s often referred to as the “King long celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Gate River Run. Symposium and creates magnificent illustrations of love. of Funky Breaks” is the Participation for the event has been capped to only 2,300 to mirror Times Union Center for the Performing Arts Info: 354.5547 multi platinum Moonshine the number of participants in the inaugural 1978 race. Registration Records recording artist begins at the front entrance to the Landing at 3:30 pm. Race starts MARCH 1 - 4 responsible for defining at original starting point on Coastline Drive along the river and will Funky Breaks and Florida run through downtown and over the Main and Acosta Bridges. Spring Home & Patio Show Breaks. Born and raised in You can find out about how JEA promotes the use of energy Awards will be given at 6:30 pm and fireworks will conclude the Florida, DJ Icey has been and water efficient housing with Green Built Homes of Florida, event at dark. Live entertainment with the Boogie Freaks and mesmerized by electronic you will have a chance to meet HGTV’s Matt & Shari of Room Turning Point Band till 2 am at the Jacksonville Landing. music ever since hearing the by Room, see Xscapes show off their outdoor ideas and synthesizer breakdown on improvement center plus hundreds of companies in the home dj ICEY The Edgar Winter Group’s improvement industry will be displaying their products. Prime “Frankenstein.” Plush Osborn Convention Center Info: 743-1845 MARCH 4 (904) 630-4000 or www.jacksonvillehomeshows.com sunday Intermezzo Sunday Concert Series A concert performance of Henry Purcell’s English opera, Dido MARCH 2 saturday MARCH 3 & Aeneas will be presented by the UNF Opera Ensemble. Newly friday established by Dr. Krzysztof Biernacki, UNF Opera Ensemble provides performance experience for undergraduate voice majors First Friday Art Walk in St. Augustine USA Gymnastics presents “2007 Tyson and promotes operatic arts in the community. They will be joined Enjoy the latest exhibits, music, entertainment and refreshments American Cup” by members of the UNF String Ensemble and the UNF Chamber at over 20 participating galleries. Tours begin at Rembrandtz Fine A showcase of the world’s top gymnasts as they travel the road Singers in their first performance of a complete opera. Conducting Gifts for Fun People, 131 King Street. The Energy Lab Art Gallery, at to Beijing. This will be a great opportunity for sports fans to see the performance will be Dr. Cara Tasher. 137 King St., will feature an Opening Reception for artist and stone our sport’s future stars in person. Public Library. Main Branch, in the Conference-level Auditorium, consultant LeaAnn Lombari with “Precious Things” a collection of Veterans Memorial Arena - 11:30am near the Main Street entrance. 2:30pm original jewelry designs, sterling silver, and genuine gemstones. Info: 630.3900 Info: 630.2665 904.829.0065 or www.staugustinegalleries.com. 4 march 1-7, 2007 | entertaining u newspaper Hot Buttered Rum String Band Hot ButtERED In the short time since Hot Buttered Rum RUN stRING BAND debuted its music, dubbed as a “High Altitude Acoustic Experience,” the band has been praised by fans, peers and national media alike, recognizing Hot Buttered Rum for their ‘stunning instrumental and vocal virtuosity.’ Hot Buttered Rum is attracting a truly multi-generational audience with its ability to create an undeniably hip and fresh sound that weaves together the grounded traditions of folk and bluegrass with the modern influences of rock-n-roll, reggae and acoustic singer/songwriters. Cafe Eleven - 8:30 pm Info: 469-9311 monday MARCH 5 Plain Jane Automobile with Hourly Radio and Brandon Reagor As grand prize winners of the 2005 DiscMakers Independent Showcase, not only did Plain Jane Automobile take home the distinction of being the best of a series of bands hand- picked by major A&R reps at Billboard magazine and Taxi, they also proved that the title of best unsigned band in the Southeast was just the beginning. Taking the best of rock, Brit-pop, driving rhythms, and beautiful melodies they seem predestined to make a major mark in the