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The Average Gatsby

I enjoyed F. Scott Fitzgerald’s masterpiece “The Great Gatsby.” But dare I say that I also enjoyed Baz Luhrmann’s “The Great Gatsby” too? (continue reading…)

10th annual Fine Arts Festival Edward Loedding's visual choreography work on display. Loedding was one of the artists displayed at the festival. Photo by Kelley Czajka.
Jazz music flowed through the warm springtime air May 11 and 12 as many locals strolled down Auburn and Norfolk Avenues in downtown Bethesda for the 10th annual Fine Arts Festival. (continue reading…)
Phoenix’s album ‘Bankrupt!’ delivers cool summer sounds Phoenix's new album "Bankrupt!" released April 23. Photo courtesy Billboard.

After a decade of anonymity, French quartet Phoenix broke out with “Wolfgang Amadeus,” its 2009 album filled with electro pop hits such as “Lisztomania” and “1901.” Phoenix’s recent album “Bankrupt!” reflects on its recent success and combines a smooth tone with clever lyrics.

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Alumni band is on a mission to success Mission South performs at Crawfish in New Orleans. Photo courtesy Mission South.

Just after releasing its new EP, alumni band Mission South will continue its “Migration” around the country in the midst of its month-long tour.

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“The Kings of Summer” is a unique coming of age movie Photo courtesy aceshowbiz.com.

If you mixed “Superbad” with “Lord of the Flies” and then topped it off with some indie-flick lens flares, you’d probably end up with something like “The Kings of Summer,” coming out this May.

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Alum organist showcases musical talent Alum organist showcases musical talent

The many voices of Bach’s “Prelude and Fugue in G Major” boomed through the organ of the Church of the Redeemer as organist Colin MacKnight showcased his virtuoso talent April 14. (continue reading…)

Talent Show 2k13 captivates audience with songs and skits

Two and a half hours of musical performances and comedy skits dazed a full auditorium and left no confusion about the depth of student talent.

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