Tag Archives: Orlando

Halloween Horror Nights 21 frightens, delights

Check out the Spinnaker’s review of this year’s Halloween Horror Nights in Universal Orlando.

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Seven refreshing theme park rides

Waiting in hot lines and sweating isn’t enjoyable, but check out seven thrilling alternatives that are worth chilling in the queues.

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Wizarding World wows with Butterbeer, actually in-the-book feel

My 18-year-old sister Laura has read all the Harry Potter books more times than she can remember, owns all the movies and probably knows how to properly perform more spells than Ron Weasley. So when our grandmother offered to take her on a trip as her graduation gift, it was a no-brainer – The Wizarding [...]

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Brush up on your script, Duval, Cursive brings a new slant on post-hardcore

Omaha indie songsters Cursive will take some respite from the cold and the cornfields of the Midwest at Jacksonville Beach’s Freebird Live March 20. Expect to hear a mix of the raucous, angular melodies from 2003’s suggestively titled “The Ugly Organ” and introspective lyrics a la Cursive’s 2000 discourse on divorce “Domestica.” Personally, I look [...]

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Blue Men awe Orlando audiences with music, art

The Blue Man Group performs at Universal Studios in Orlando, and a staffer reviewed the fun event. Student discounted tickets offered.

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Staff Blog: Possible NFL Expansion Cities

The Spinnaker compiled a list of cities that could possibly house an NFL expansion team and some ideas for the new teams’ mascots.

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