by Lauren Runkle, Contributing Writer Adjunct Professor of Flute Leslie Cullen and Adjunct Faculty in Music Gary Boerckel will perform a faculty recital at 7:30 on Feb. 27 in Stretansky Concert Hall. The two will perform a sonata by Paul Hindesmith and a…
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Dual streaming documentaries tackle failed 2017 music festival
By Hanifah Jones, Digital Media Editor Social media, fraud and millennial culture are the focus of two documentaries about our generation’s biggest catfish: Fyre Festival. What was promised to be the music…
Turn It Up: A Music Review
By Danielle Bettendorf, Living & Arts Editor With pop culture fueling our desire to keep revisiting nostalgia (just look at the music video for “thank u, next”), it’s no wonder that whenever…
SU visual arts magazine to showcase for students
By Sarah McMillin, Staff Writer A new visual arts magazine at Susquehanna, titled “Illusion,” is currently taking submissions for its first publication. Senior Dylan Scillia, who created “Illusion,” said, “The goal is to…
Historical play features ‘not well-known’ woman in science
Pictured: Juniors Katy Trunz (left) and Madison Niness (right) during a rehearsal of ‘Silent Sky’ By Megan Ruge, Editor-in-Chief The Susquehanna Department of Theatre will debut the woman-centered production of “Silent Sky”…
Campus Prepares for Annual Honors Band Concert
By Lilly Gannon, Staff Writer The 27th annual Honors Band Festival gala concert will take place at 3 p.m. on Feb. 17 in Weber Chapel Auditorium. Director of Bands Eric Hinton will conduct, and the gala will include the University Symphonic Band, the Honors Band, the Honors…
French Composer Honored at Faculty Recital
By Lilly Gannon, Contributing Writer French composer Claude Debussy was honored at a faculty recital, entitled “Debussy: Friend and Foe,” held on Feb. 1 in Stretansky Concert Hall. Adjunct Faculty in Music Jeffrey Fahnestock performed, along with Susquehanna alumna Susan Hochmiller and Gettysburg College pianist Scott Crowne. Fahenstock and Hochmiller sang tenor…
Disney sequel returns to classic sweet as ‘A Spoonful of Sugar’
By Megan Ruge, Editor-in-Chief This past year of film has shown a prosperous amount of tired ideas in the world of cinema. Reboots galore and unnecessary spin-offs litter the big screen. Among…
String group ‘imparts joy’ to SU community
By Sarah McMillin, Staff Writer The Metta String Quartet performed a concert containing just two pieces on Feb. 2 in Stretansky Music Hall. The first was Antonin Dvorak’s “String Quartet in E-flat…
Essayist talks drawing inspiration from historical records to present
By Devonne Tourre, Assistant Digital Media Editor Writer Elena Passarello performed a reading of her work as part of the Seavey Reading Series on Feb. 5 in Weber Chapel Auditorium. Hasanthika Sirisena,…