By Ashley Bowden Arts & Entertainment Editor A well-practiced artist can make even the most abstract idea tangible to the real world, from an owl with a dog’s eyes to floating tree branches, senior art education major Diana Roldan did just that. Her exhibition, “Realm of Dreams,” combined multiple pieces…
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By Quedus Babalola Staff Writer Before landing spots on the ABC sitcom “Grown-ish,” some people knew Chloe x Halle from their YouTube channel. The R&B singers used their channel to create and maintain their fan base, covering songs by Beyoncé, John Legend, Cardi B and more. Beyoncé later signed the…
By Destiny Diggs Staff Writer For the past seven years, student chamber music ensembles have performed in the Hillwood Recital Hall to showcase music that they have rehearsed all semester. This year’s performance will be directed by music professor Jennifer Scott Miceli. The ensemble consists of undergraduate and graduate music majors,…
By Destiny Diggs Staff Writer On Wednesday, April 4, the U.S. Air Force Concert Band will perform at the Tilles Center at 7:30 p.m. with free admission. “We are very excited to host all military bands specifically because we are able to offer performances to the public free of charge,”…
By Karis Fuller Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor The Relay for Life committee hosted a drive-in movie event on March 28 in the parking lot of the Pratt Recreation Center. Audience members sat in the comfort of their cars to view “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” the latest installment of…
By Karis Fuller Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor Life in a bustling city and life in a quiet suburb can contrast as harshly as light and darkness. Senior photography major Matthew Gelfman displayed his work at the S.A.L Gallery from March 27-31. Gelfman’s exhibit, “Suburban Boy,” featured 22 black and…
By Quedus Babalola Staff Writer Almost two years since the release of his last album, “Starboy,” The Weeknd released his new extended play (EP) on Friday, March 30. The EP was a surprise to many fans since the artist did not publicly announce he would drop a new album, but…
By Karis Fuller Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor The LIU Post Wind Symphony will take a trip Down Under to perform alongside ensembles from across the globe from June 29 to July 10. The wind symphony is led by Dr. James McRoy, director of wind studies, and is composed of…
By Jack Georgis Staff Writer Professional cartoonist Joe Dator will share insight about his work during a discussion and presentation on March 29. His works have appeared in prints including the “New Yorker,” “Mad Magazine” and “Esquire Magazine.” “I’m going to show a selection of my cartoons from the ‘New…
By Dondre Lemon Staff Writer The international artists of the “Celtic Woman Homecoming Tour” will make a stop at the Tilles Center. This female Irish group will bring their unique take on classical songs to campus. Celtic Woman is known to please the ears of audiences with their traditional music…