Playing any instrument has its challenges. The bassoon, however, is particularly challenging. This contributes to the uniqueness of the instrument and simultaneously increases the opportunity for success. The College is home to an entire group of bassoonists.
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For the first time since 2019, the College Union Board (CUB) hosted its fall concert with the main act being singer Yung Gravy. A DJ called Audien, as well as two student DJs, Ryan Fiore and Matthew Richardson opened the show.
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On Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. guests gathered in the lobby of Ernest E. Mayo Hall for the orchestra’s first concert of the semester.
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When it was announced during Disney Investor Day in late 2020 that Tony Guillory, who was the co-writer of 2015’s “Rogue One,” would be writing a series centered around Cassian Andor (Diego Luna), one of the lead characters from Disney's “Rogue One,” it certainly wasn’t a highlight for many fans. The show had struggled with getting off the ground and dealing with production issues due to the pandemic, especially with Guillory not being available to direct. Many fans thought this series wouldn’t even come into existence — let alone be anything astounding.
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The latest comedy-horror film to hit theaters, “The Menu,” was released on Nov. 18.
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After a long year of notable music releases, tours and performances, the 50th Annual American Music Awards (AMA) has come to an end. The show aired live on ABC from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, Nov. 20 at 5 p.m. to share a love for music and to celebrate this year’s musical accomplishments. Winners were decided by fans who voted online.
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“Christmas is the time for miracles,” says child actress Olivia Perez in Netflix’s new film “Falling for Christmas.” Unfortunately, it’s not Christmas, and there are no miracles that could have saved the film. “Falling for Christmas” also stars “Mean Girls” actress Lindsay Lohan, Chord Overstreet and George Young. While Netflix released the rom-com on Nov. 10, the film did not kindle any joy for the upcoming holiday season and only created nonsensical cliches, cringe-worthy subplots and terrible acting.
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On Oct. 28, renowned actress Shelley Duvall, best-known for her roles as Wendy in “The Shining” (1980), and Olive Oyl in “Popeye” (1981), announced her return to acting after a two-decade hiatus.
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Kevin Conroy, the voice actor best known for his work as Batman across television — and who had animated movies and videogames for the span of nearly 30 years — passed away on Thursday, Nov. 10 at the age of 66.
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“Everything to Everyone,” the debut EP by singer and actress Reneé Rapp, was released on Friday, Nov. 11.
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There was a lot of pressure on the film “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” to be good. Following the critical and commercial success of the academy award-winning and best picture nominated “Black Panther” back in 2018, excitement for the sequel was at an all-time high when it was announced in 2019.
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Wes Craven was an American film director, producer, editor, screenwriter and actor. He directed nearly 30 films and TV shows throughout his career, but he is best known for the “Scream” and “A Nightmare on Elm Street” franchises. He has been revered for his contributions to the world of horror spanning across his 45 year long career.
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KOHESION, a student-run Korean pop (K-pop) dance team at the College, hosted their debut showcase SPOOKHESION on Oct. 29 in the Brower Student Center with the support of various cosponsors, including Asian American Association (AAA), Barkada, Chinese Students Association (CSA), Indian Student Association (ISA), Japanese Student Association (JSA), Korean Student Association (KSA), Mexican Student Association (MEXSA), Taekwondo, Unified Greek Council (UGC), Union Latina (UL) and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority.
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“Terrifier” (2016) is an independent horror film that was written, produced and directed by Damien Leone. The film features a clown by the name of Art the Clown, brilliantly played by David Howard Thornton. Art the Clown is a demonic entity donning mime-like clothes and face paint, and always smiling to show his filthy teeth. Since the film’s release, Art has carved out a place for himself in the horror world, and with the release of “Terrifier 2” (2022), it is safe to say that Art has earned a place amongst some of the best villains.
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“My Mind & Me,” the vulnerable documentary featuring pop sensation Selena Gomez, premiered on AppleTV+ on Nov. 4.
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After years of debate, Kim Seok-jin, the eldest member of global music sensation, BTS, has announced that he is in the process of enlisting in the Korean army, as per South Korean law, and that he and the rest of BTS will all have completed their mandatory service by 2025.
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Indie band The Backseat Lovers dropped “Waiting to Spill” on Oct. 28, marking the group’s first album release since 2019.
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“Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi,” which was released on Disney + on Oct. 26, has received an uproar of approval and has left many fans wanting more from the six-episode anthology series.
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Robbie Coltrane, the beloved Scottish actor best known for his role as Rubeus Hagrid in the “Harry Potter” series, died on Friday, Oct. 14 at the age of 72.
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Shakespeare 70 (S70) put on a chilling and emotional performance of the “Pillowman” in the Kendall Hall black box theatre from Oct. 19-23.
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