Category: Arts and Life

Nov 15 2016

Panel discusses migration and refugee communities

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TRISHNA DESAI Staff Writer Higley Auditorium was transformed into a landscape of compelling global discussions and moving storytelling as part of Friday night’s panel called “Migration, Youth, and Higher Education.”...

Nov 15 2016

Arts and Life

Pianist combines classical and modern melodies

by Kaitlyn Specht

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KAITLYN SPECHT Arts & Life Editor If you were expecting traditional piano music, you might have been disappointed with Christina McMaster’s piano recital. But if you were looking for something...

Nov 15 2016

Arts and Life

Historic play debuts at Denison; first production in 220 years

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MAT SCOTT Arts & Life Editor “So ends the comedy” were the unexpected lines spoken at the end of The Traveller Returns. Judging from the posters around campus, one would...

Nov 08 2016

Arts and Life

Arab-Israeli Kashua speaks about finding identity

by The Denisonian

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OWEN SMITH Features Editor Sayed Kashua has always had a tough time adjusting to new places. At the Beck Lecture in the Barney Davis conference room, Kashua read from short...

Nov 08 2016

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Jazz Guitar Festival features world-wide talents

by Kaitlyn Specht

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KAITLYN SPECHT Arts & Life Editor The best words to describe the 20th Jazz Guitar Festival are inventive, collaborative, and just plain fun. When the band Trio da Paz took...

Nov 08 2016

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D-Day weekend features hip-hop artist Waka Flocka Flame

by The Denisonian

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JOSHUA LEE Staff Writer Many students prepared for the show by blasting his music in their dorm or wearing Waka gear throughout the week, and once the night finally rolled...

Nov 01 2016

Arts and Life

Student writers and directors present plays at Fall One Acts

by Chloe Sferra

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CHLOE SFERRA Sports Editor The Denison Independent Theater Association, better known as D.I.T.A, closed another season of the One Acts. From a rough night in a bathroom stall, to a...

Nov 01 2016

Arts and Life

Nashville-based artist Cody Tumblin discusses his work

by The Denisonian

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TRISHNA DESAI Staff Writer Knapp’s dimly lit Performance Hall was packed Wednesday evening for Nashville-based painter Cody Tumblin’s artist talk. Supported by Denison’s studio art program in collaboration with the...

Nov 01 2016

Arts and Life

Studio art majors display summer research exhibitions

by The Denisonian

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SAVANNAH DELGROSS Arts & Life Editor At Denison, summer scholars get to explore their interests and direct their studies. This opportunity helped studio art majors Evelyn Kendix ’19 and Uyen (Kat)...

Oct 18 2016

Arts and Life

Richard Bausch orates from his newest book

by The Denisonian

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MADISON LUKEN Social Media Manager Listeners crouched intently in their chairs as Richard Bausch read two of his short stories to an enraptured audience. His voice was a low rumble...