Category: Arts & Entertainment

  • Music recitals provide education, entertainment

    James May Chief Copy Editor In the past week, campus has witnessed the blissful rejoicing of post-I.S. seniors. With the laborious writing process behind us, and Orals either over or too far in the future to be stress-inducing, April seems like a month of freedom and relaxation. That is, unless you’re a music major. This…

  • Dept. of theatre & dance present new opera

    Dani Gagnon Features Editor Calling all Holy Grail fans: the theatre & dance department has a treat for you! Sangreal, an electronic opera, will debut its premier full production from April 14-16 at 7:30 p.m. in Freedlander Theatre. Peter Mowrey of the music department has written the libretto and score for the opera and has…

  • Senior art majors prepare to showcase work

    Mel Griffith Viewpoints Editor Want to experience fresh, locally grown College of Wooster art? Independent study manifests differently in every department — and for the studio art department, I.S. involves displaying your final project in the Ebert Art Center. Each week, from last week through the end of May, there is a new art exhibition…

  • Love Isn’t Bliss

    If you are like me, you are waiting for March 4, the day when season four of House of Cards finally comes out on Netflix. For me personally it has been very hard to watch Netflix in this great time of sorrow. However, a new show entitled Love has been added to the long list…

  • Student entrepreneur balances school and art

    Ama Addo Contributing Writer Twenty-one-year-old Tarik Welch ’16 is not your ordinary business economics major. Some may call Welch a musician or an entrepreneur. He is all of those things — mixed with eclectic mannerisms and a mysteriously pensive aura. Upon my arrival for our interview, for example, he opened the door with an electric…

  • Oscars recap: racism, DiCaprio and Girl Scout cookies

    Katie Cameron A&E Editor Sunday marked the 88th Academy Awards. As always, it was a night of beautiful gowns (and beautiful tuxes — looking at you, Mark Ruffalo), speeches ushered to hasty conclusions by orchestra music and praise for movies 90 percent of America hasn’t seen. But for those who missed the Oscars this year,…