By Julie Bauer, Staff Writer Belly Dance Circle presented its 10th annual nontraditional dance fall performance as a tribute to Aretha Franklin, titled “Il Rukus,” on Nov. 18 in Weber Chapel Auditorium….
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Concert shows variety within percussion style
By Devonne Tourre, Assistant Digital Media Editor The University Percussion Ensemble, conducted by Faculty in Music Gregory H. Alico, performed on Nov. 27 in Stretansky Concert Hall. The repertoire performed at the…
Disney sequel ‘wrecks’ outdated tropes
By Megan Ruge, Managing Editor of Content Disney dropped its new box office hit Thanksgiving weekend with the opening of “Ralph Breaks the Internet,” the second film in the “Wreck it Ralph”…
Pop anthem focuses on self-love, being grateful
By Danielle Bettendorf, Living & Arts Editor Ever since Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson broke up and Grande dropped “thank u, next,” everyone has been obsessed with the lyrics, the music video…
SU choral groups come together for collaborative fall performance
By Julie Bauer, Staff Writer The Department of Music held a performance featuring the University Choir, University Singers and University Chorale on Nov. 9. The University Choir and Chamber Singers were conducted…
Concert recreation pays homage, revisits historical riot
By Devonne Tourre, Asst. Digital Media Editor Musicologist Joy H. Calico performed as a guest of the Martha Barker Blessing Musicians-in-Residence series on Nov. 13 in Stretansky Concert Hall. Calico directed a…
Monologues highlight Flint residents outside of water crisis
By Jill Baker, Editor-in-Chief A staged reading of a new play showed snapshots of Flint, Mich. through student monologues on Nov. 9 and 10 in Degenstein Center Theater. “Some of [these characters]…
Joint SU recital to feature, celebrate lesser-known ‘phenomenal women’
By Julie Bauer, Staff Writer The Department of Music will present a student recital titled “Phenomenal Women” featuring sopranos Lena Costello and Michaela Wagner at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 10 in Stretansky…
Concert honors WWI anniversary through writing, music
By Devonne Tourre, Asst. Digital Media Editor The Departments of Music and Modern Languages presented a recital titled “100 Years Later: Echoes of the Armistice” on Nov. 5 and 6 in Stretansky…
Re-finished work from ‘Citizen Kane’ director hits the web
By Nick Cardillo, Staff Writer To a modern viewer, the making of “The Other Side of the Wind” may be more interesting than the film itself. Directed by Orson Welles, star of…