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Biola’s Symphony Orchestra

Biola’s Symphony Orchestra during the PRISM Concert 2024
Tubist Alyssa Moriel gives an insider's look at one of Biola’s concerts.
Shelby LaPorte, Entertainment Editor November 13, 2024

On Nov. 8, in Lansing Recital Hall, director Daniel Brier conducted the Biola Symphony Orchestra, inspiring the spirit of the Thanksgiving season. But filling the hall with the beautiful melodies of famous compositions is no easy feat. Lots of time and practice went into the making of this performance. BEHIND...

A&E’s top 5 favorite pieces of student art—from theatre to Spotify

Two colorful paintings that have been featured in Bardwell Hall.
Check out this semester’s student talent.
Emily Coffey, Managing Editor December 4, 2021

This semester, returning to an in-person semester prompted the ability for students to create together again—or to release what was created during the pandemic. Here are the top picks for this semester’s student art pieces.  #1 “CIVIC 97”  The rap collective album “Civic 97” took two...

PRISM brought whimsy with a live parking garage performance

PRISM brought whimsy with a live parking garage performance
This ongoing tradition of 29 years took a pause due to lockdown and regulations, but the PRISM concert gave people optimism once again.
Kate Bomar, Photographer October 31, 2021

Smooth jazz filled the fifth floor of Lot S on Oct. 30 as a wide variety of people trickled in for the annual PRISM concert. In the past voices filled an auditorium, but the cool night air brought comfort to a memorable night.  A CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION Timed perfectly for parents weekend, a large crowd...

Do not miss these fall student concerts

Do not miss these fall student concerts
Here is how, when and where to see student performances this semester.
Emily Coffey, Managing Editor October 26, 2021

Due to an uptick in COVID-19 cases earlier in the semester, many of the Conservatory’s concerts were canceled in accordance with new guidelines. Due to a much lower case count, Biola lifted restrictions, meaning that music and theatre students can return to performing again. Here is when and where...