When I first came to Lawrence, I was so excited to be attending a Conservatory. Coming from a small town...
I’ve always wanted to sing, but I’ve also always been scared to. I will never forget the day my high...
Photo by Taylor Blackson During her freshman year, senior Evangeline Werger saw Chicago-based sextet Eighth Blackbird perform a concert that...
Risk. As an improviser, I feel as though I’m constantly living in a land of risk. There’s a feeling of...
Photo by Taylor Blackson. “What can we do to help support women and non-conforming folks? How can we change the...
What is good technique? When I first started piano, I wasn’t even sure what technique was. I was eight years...
The other day I was at the Viking Room with junior Liam Fisher talking about free improvisation. The two of...
Have you ever wanted to play an amplified trumpet keyboard? In the summer of 2017, I unwrapped my beloved pink...
“Someone plays cello underwater?” “A diver?” “Melodica in a kayak?” “How is this possible?” I fielded many of these incredulous...
Photo by Julia Balestri. “I’ve found the fun,” said junior Tanner MacArthur emphatically. MacArthur is talking about his work as...