In a society dominated by artists such as Taylor Swift and One Direction, it is difficult for songwriters of equal or greater talent to achieve the same level of fame if they don’t adhere to the conventions of today’s popular music. According to Rolling Stone magazine, Jeff Buckley is considered ...
Miriam Loya, Jamie Rule and Baylee Holloran all sat around a table at Java City looking tired but determined. In the midst of tech week for their show, Dead Man’s Cell Phone, they had taken the time to discuss the production that the rest of the cast and crew and they have been working on since the ...
The most recent band to play at Longwood was Cover Drive, an exciting Barbados-based group, featuring vocalist Amanda Reifer, guitarist Barry Hill, bass guitarist Jamar Harding and backup vocalist and percussionist Thomas “T-Ray” Armstrong. They work in several different genres, including reggae ...
Saturday, September 12 was the official opening night for the Longwood Center for Visual Arts’ (LCVA) current running exhibition, “The Quickening Image: The Wax-Resist Drawings of David Dodge Lewis and Ephraim Rubenstein /A Twenty Year Collaboration.” Although the exhibition has been on display ...
This year’s MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) were very highly anticipated. With a mix of the outrageous Miley Cyrus hosting, the Twitter feud between Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift brewing, and Justin Bieber’s comeback, no one knew what to expect when the cameras went live (with a cursing delay) on Sunday ...
Sisterhood is a vital part of the Longwood University experience. Whether it’s at sorority that feels like a home away from home, or just a randomly assigned roommate who turns into a best friend. Everyone finds where they belong in a different way, if you happen to find a group of people who you ...
Movies: “Pitch Perfect,” May 15: This is going to be the sequel to the incredible witty comedy that was full of girl-power. The long awaited second installment of the “Pitch Perfect” franchise is said to equally as funny and so, it will be bigger and better. We will have to see on ...
Food, drinks, friends and art. On the Saturday of spring weekend, The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts (LCVA) was packed with people to enjoy Point of Departure: Senior Thesis Opening Reception. Saturday, April 11 was the kick off event to what will continue to show Longwood University senior art ...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: April 9-11, 7 p.m. & April 12, 3 p.m. CSTAC WMLU ...
Friday April 10th, 2015 Bandfest Sponsored by WMLU 4pm Oozeball ...
Even with the abnormally chilly temperatures this weekend, students and faculty filed into Molnar Recital Hall for the Senior Recital of Ms. Kathryn Perry. Perry is a soprano vocalist majoring in music and is a sister of Sigma Alpha Iota. The evening featured five different selections from various composers ...
In the second episode, we get to see more of Jacqueline Voorhees, who is basically the exact same character as 30 Rock’s Jenna Maroney, which is perfectly fine. She gives Kimmy her first job as the nanny for her son, Buckley, to throw him a perfect birthday party. A lot is riding on this party because ...
On March 19th, the Lancer Productions hosted their weekly #ThirdThursday concert in the Lankford Student Union Ballroom with 50 students in attendance. Sam Lee is an American Rock and Soul artist was this week’s performer who performed a variety of songs that the crowd seemed to love. This was also ...
If you love 30 Rock, you’ll love “The Unbreakable Kimmy Schimdt,” If you hated 30 Rock (you’re wrong), you’ll still love “The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.” It’s just hard not to adore this delightful little series, like the titular character herself, its warm, funny and just pleasant to ...
For many years, Longwood University has hosted events in which high school band students, from the surrounding areas, come in and get a crash course in musical performance on the collegiate level. This year, choir students from local high schools, got to get in on the act. Students were given their ...
Jarman Auditorium was nearly filled on Sunday evening, as the Longwood University Department of Choral Activities hosted their “Together We Sing” concert, featuring all of the on-campus choirs. Kicking off the evening were three student led groups; Pitch Perfect, Sigma Alpha Iota, and Lady Joan’s. ...
Even with snow on the ground and sub-zero temperatures, on Friday night the Music Department hosted the concert “Black, Brown and Beige,” which was sponsored by Justin Reed and the Moton Museum. This concert featured solo and group performances by Lisa Edwards-Burrs, Naima Burrs, Timothy Holley ...
Longwood University's Music Department put together an impressive display of musicians on Tuesday night. Students from Prince Edward County’s High School Band, Fuqua School's Senior Band and the Longwood Wind Symphony all played their hearts out in Jarman Auditorium. Each band played an impressive ...
Often people search for a source of entertainment via the Internet. Whether it is a video, an article or a funny image one always heads back to that same place to search for more laughs. In my case, I enjoy heading to YouTube to catch up with the latest antics of my favorite Youtubers. As a gamer, I ...
Haim (pronounced hy-əm), is a sister band that consists of Este, Danielle and Alana Haim, with Danielle being the lead singer, is one the hottest new bands in music this year. They will also be touring with Taylor Swift during her “1989” world concert tour beginning this summer. In addition to ...
