Articles Tagged ‘ Music ’
St. Mary’s Professors Show Off Their Musical Talents
By Lara Southgate, Editor-in-chief
On Wednesday, April 7, several members of the administration, faculty and staff performed in front of a packed St. Mary’s Hall auditorium.
Performers included:
David Kung (Associate Professor of Mathematics), violin
Shizuka Nishikawa (Assistant Professor of Economics), piano and vocals–soprano
Stephanie Peppler (Internship Coordinator/Career Counselor), cello
Anne Marie Brady (Assistant Professor of Psychology), piano
Jeffrey Byrd (Professor of Biology), vocals
Lois Stover [...]
Coffeehouse Performers Don't Feel the Chill Despite the Cold
Last Thursday’s Coffeehouse was another big hit. The cold October 1st night didn’t deter a modest but enthusiastic audience from attending, and they were not disappointed. The six-man band Half the Battle, solo act Nick Hughes, and the three-piece band Kaleidotropic proved to be a recipe for a successful evening.
The entity of Half the Battle [...]
Final Coffeehouse – Featuring The Five One Band
The following is footage from the final coffeehouse (formerly ‘Thursdays at the Grind’) of the 2008-2009 academic year. The headline band was The Five One Band. The event also featured St. Mary’s Students. You can see all the footage from the event at our YouTube channel.
(Read More)Alumni Get Jazzed Up Again
By Rowan Copley
One evening in the ARC 38 years of music at St. Mary’s came together. On Saturday, Feb. 28, an audience of over 800 was treated to two separate Jazz Ensemble performances: the Jazz Ensemble during the 1970s, whose members came from across the East Coast; alongside current members of the Jazz Ensemble.
Don Stapleson, the current [...]
“Thursdays at the Grind” Resurrect Coffeehouse
Students were probably surprised last week when they received an email about a new program on campus called “Thursdays at the Grind.” However, the new coffee house chair, senior Lauren Schreiber wants you not to worry; she’s just “switchin’ it up” this semester in order to serve your live music needs better.
Schreiber, who replaced Dan [...]
