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App at a glance: April 27-May 3

App at a glance: April 27-May 3

Abby Buckner, A&C Editor April 26, 2023

App at a glance is the Arts & Culture’s weekly calendar to highlight events and activities that students and community members can attend.   Thursday, April 27   “The Woman...

Former Poet Laureate Natasha Tretheway reads the prologue and various selections from her memoir Memorial Drive on April 21, 2023.

Poet laureate reads to App State students

Abby Buckner, A&C Editor April 24, 2023

The Blue Ridge Ballroom flooded with a mixture of students, professors and poets eager to experience the artful words of the Pulitzer Prize winning 19th Poet Laureate of the United States Natasha Trethewey....

Playlist of the week: Dancing in the kitchen

Playlist of the week: Dancing in the kitchen

Abby Buckner, A&C Editor April 24, 2023

Waking up to a sunny and warm weekend morning may inspire you to don your chef hat, dancing shoes and take the kitchen by storm. Hit the stage and launch into the performance of the century, spatula microphone...

App at a glance: April 20-26

App at a glance: April 20-26

Asher Davidson, Reporter April 19, 2023

App at a glance is the Arts & Culture’s weekly calendar to highlight events and activities that students and community members can attend.    Thursday, April 20   Earth Day Pick-up...

Dick’s daughter created the graphic for the libretto. The image was created to represent the juxtaposition of beauty next to darkness, separated by a split U.S. flag that represents polarization across the nation.

‘Remembering and Forgetting’: honoring the victims of mass shootings

Briley Turpin, A&C Editor April 19, 2023

On his way home from visiting friends in Pensacola, Florida in 2019, Bruce Dick turned on the radio in his car and listened in horror as the broadcaster reported on a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio.  Stricken...

Goose Juice lead singer Ted Helmus plays a riff for the audience Mar. 30 2023

Boone’s Goose Juice rock the local music scene

Camila Ayala-Tortolero, Reporter April 19, 2023

Covering “Smooth” by Santana and “Say It Ain’t So” by Weezer, Goose Juice put on a playful, energetic show on March 30 at Legends featuring a diverse set list of rock covers.  The crowd swayed,...

Playlist of the week: BooneChella

Playlist of the week: BooneChella

Denise Casalez, Reporter April 17, 2023

Boho-style attire, ferris wheel, art installations and unexplainably overpriced food in the West Coast can only mean one thing, Coachella is back. The 2023 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival kicked...

Shygirl emerges with lots of energy as she greets the crowd and opens with her song “Woe”,Thursday, April 13.

Shygirl shakes up Legends

Ella McIntosh, Reporter April 17, 2023

Despite what her stage name might suggest, Shygirl is far from timid. With her sparkling charisma and impressive live vocals, British singer and rapper Blane “Shygirl” Muise brought the house down...

App at a glance: April 13-19

App at a glance: April 13-19

Amena Matcheswala, Reporter April 12, 2023

App at a glance is the Arts & Culture’s weekly calendar to highlight events and activities that students and community members can attend.    Thursday, April 13   Shygirl -...

Playlist of the week: POV: You’re in the back of your dad’s car

Playlist of the week: POV: You’re in the back of your dad’s car

Ashley Kleiman, Reporter April 10, 2023

With the weather warming up and driving on the parkway becoming more common, take a trip down memory lane to have a good time in the backseat of your dad’s car. Roll the windows down and enjoy as the...

The Ponte Vecchio bridge, located off the Amo river, brings you straight into the city of Florence.

COLUMN: ‘The Adjustment Period’ of Italian life

Emma Dalli, Reporter April 10, 2023

Saying goodbye to friends and family and getting on that dreadful eight hour flight started my trip to Italy. When you hear someone say they are going on a study abroad trip, you think of fun, travel and...

App at a glance: April 6-12

App at a glance: April 6-12

Briley Turpin, A&C Editor April 5, 2023

App at a glance is the Arts and Culture desk's curation of events and activities for students to attend throughout the week. Thursday, April 6   Talent Jam  The career development center...

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