ImprovisationaLU event in Esch-Hurvis Studio. Photo by Angelica Hurtado Friday, Sept. 29 and Saturday, Sept. 30 marked an exciting weekend for Lawrence. This past weekend was the second annual ImprovisationaLU, Lawrence University’s Festival of Improvised Art. Last year, this festival was one of my favorite events, so I was extremely glad to see that it…
Welsh folk group Calan lights up Harper Hall
Calan performs in Harper Hall as a part of the World Music Series. Photo by Angelica Hurtado On Monday night, September 18, Lawrence University hosted the first World Music Series Concert of the 2017-2018 academic year. At 8 p.m., Stansbury Theatre was packed with audience members eager to hear Calan. Calan is a Welsh folk…
Women in STEM exhibit opens in Steitz atrium
A student interacts with the artwork of Aedan Gerdill. Photo by Angelica Hurtado. On Thursday, May 18 at 4 p.m., the Steitz Atrium hosted “Women in STEM: An Art Exhibition.” Juniors Aedan Gardill and Lizzy Weekes created the exhibit for their Junior Studio Art Practicum and both were present for the exhibition’s opening, mingling with…
Artist spotlight: Nina Sultan
Photo by Angelica Hurtado. Nina Sultan is a senior working on a double major in psychology and studio art. The quintessential interdisciplinary student, she explores the healing power of art and creativity through a psychological lens. Sultan is from Bloomington, Ill. In her final year of high school, she had an eye-opening experience studying abroad…
Renowned duo performs mix of traditional and contemporary Indian music
Zakir Hussain and Rahul Sharma perform in the Lawrence Memorial Chapel. Photo by Angelica Hurtado. On Wednesday, April 26, members of the Lawrence University and Appleton communities gathered in the Lawrence Memorial Chapel for the fourth concert in the 2016-17 World Music Series. An internationally renowned duo, Zakir Hussain and Rahul Sharma, gave a concert…
LUSO and Choirs present Handel’s “Messiah”
Lawrence University Symphony Orchestra and Lawrence University Choirs in Memorial Chapel. Photo by Angelica Hurtado. On Friday April 21, Lawrence Memorial Chapel was swarming with concertgoers. Visitors, students and faculty flocked to the event to witness Lawrence University Symphony Orchestra (LUSO) and Lawrence University Choirs perform the famous piece, “Messiah.” This extremely long and daunting…
SaltSoul dancers deliver emotional performance
Jungwoong Kim and Marion Ramirez perform in the Esch-Hurvis room. Photo by Angelica Hurtado. For the final event in Lawrence’s 2016-17 Dance Series, accomplished dancers Marion Ramirez and Jungwoong Kim performed a dance program featuring SaltSoul on Wednesday, April 12 at 8 p.m. in the Warch Campus Center’s Esch-Hurvis room. The couple has studied and…
New Spring exhibitions open in Wriston Galleries
Patrons view Tara Bogart’s exhibit, titled “The Burden of my own Immoderation.” Photo by Angelica Hurtado. This past Friday, March 31, the Wriston Art Galleries unveiled their newest exhibitions. In Leech Gallery, “Selections from the Paper Fox Printmaking Collection,” showcasing prints created by various artists in the Paper Fox Printmaking Workshop on campus; in…
World Music Series Concert
Ken and Brad Kolodner and Rachel Eddy perform in Harper Hall on Feb. 27. Photo by Angelica Hurtado
Meditations on Music: Kane Mathis Duo
The Kane Mathis Duo performs in Harper Hall. Photo by Angelica Hurtado There is nothing quite like starting off Midterm Reading Period with two hours of relaxing world music. On Wednesday, Feb. 8, I, along with many other students and a handful of Appletonians, were able to kick back and relish in an impressive performance…
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