Articles Tagged ‘ Music ’
May 1, 201212:28 am
World Carnival Features Games, Events, Music from Around the World
By Allison Kight, Assistant Editor
On Saturday, April 21, the Student Govermnent Association (SGA) Programs Board hosted the 19th Annual World Carnival, featuring games, vendors, and cultural performances from all over the world. The carnival, which was held in and around the Michael P. O’Brien Athletics & Recreation Center (MPOARC) and on Admissions Field, lasted from 11 a.m. to 5 [...]
March 21, 201210:18 pm
HAWK Radio Provides Soundtrack for St. Mary’s Students
By Anna Agarunova, Arts & Entertainment Editor
Looking for a soundtrack for your studying? Same old iTunes playlists just not cutting it anymore? If you’re looking to add a little musical variety into your life, why not tune in to the HAWK Radio? Yes, that’s right. SMCM has our own college radio station, and, to quote the Beatles, it’s “getting better all [...]
May 1, 201212:06 am
Ravyns’ Rob Fahey Performs on Campus Center Patio
By Darya Baugh-Ruschman, Staff Writer
On Tuesday, April 17, Rob Fahey came to St. Mary’s to perform a small set on the Campus Center patio for a small audience. Fahey, formerly of the Ravyns (based in Baltimore, beginning in the 80s) and currently of the Pieces, began his performance with a cover of the Beatles’ song, “Blackbird.” The rest of the [...]
April 12, 20108:58 pm
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 [...]
October 6, 20095:59 am
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 [...]
April 30, 20098:06 pm
Final Coffeehouse – Featuring The Five One Band
By Dave Chase
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.
March 10, 200911:50 am
Alumni Get Jazzed Up Again
By Rowan Copley, Contributing Writer
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 [...]
February 10, 200911:30 am
“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 [...]
