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The Appalachian

Kayla Miller, left; Kathleen Kennerly; and Lyndsay Snider, right, rehearse for “Heathers: The Musical” in Legends March 27, 2022.

‘Greetings and salutations:’ Appalachian Musical Theatre Club hosts “Heathers: The Musical”

Asher Davidson, Reporter April 5, 2022

The Appalachian Musical Theatre Club sold out all three performances of their raunchy and dark comedy production of “Heathers: The Musical” at Legends over the weekend.  The AMTC originally planned...

Playlist of the week: jazz appreciation

Playlist of the week: jazz appreciation

Aubrey Smith, Former Editor-in-Chief April 5, 2022

Blaring trumpets, a pulsing bass and swinging piano chords can only mean one thing — jazz. The genre has a rich history and dating back to roughly the 1890s, and even some aspects of jazz tracing to...

Symposium attendees dance as the Heel Raisers perform in the Plemmons Student Union Parkway Ballroom, March 31, 2022.

App State dance and music symposium embraces Appalachian roots

Jenna Guzman and Georgia Dixon April 4, 2022

App State’s Center for Appalachian Studies hosted an event to celebrate the diverse traditions of the Appalachian community through a Global Roots of Appalachian Dance symposium March 31 through April...

Playlist of the week: J-pop

Playlist of the week: J-pop

Rachel Rodgers, Reporter March 29, 2022

As different aspects of Japanese pop culture become familiar in America, there are many bands that are being recognized from Japan and becoming popular here. J-pop, J-rock and even Japanese indie bands...

App at a glance: March 27 - April 2

App at a glance: March 27 – April 2

Lily Kincaid, Associate A&C Editor March 29, 2022

App at a glance is The Appalachian’s arts and culture desk’s top picks of events for each week. Harlem Globetrotters World Tour —Wednesday — $$ The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to the...

Playlist of the week: In line at Crossroads

Playlist of the week: In line at Crossroads

Torri Marshall, Reporter March 22, 2022

Wake up and smell the coffee beans. It’s the second week back after spring break, and it’s time to kick it into high gear and push through the rest of the semester. Walk to one of the campus coffee...

App at a glance: March 21 - 27

App at a glance: March 21 – 27

Meredith Smith, Reporter March 21, 2022

App at a glance is The Appalachian’s arts and culture desk’s top picks of events for each week. Poetry Slam Event — Monday   Let’s Be Artsy! is hosting a poetry night to celebrate World...

Xanayra’s Corner: 3 seasonal transition pieces from NYFW

Xanayra’s Corner: 3 seasonal transition pieces from NYFW

Xanayra Marin-Lopez, Reporter March 21, 2022

The liminal months from late winter to early spring offer an enormous amount of fashion opportunities as the seasons change. Unpredictable weather conditions on a daily basis may have you dressing for...

App at a glance: March 13 - 19

App at a glance: March 13 – 19

Briley Turpin, A&C Editor March 15, 2022

App at a glance is The Appalachian’s arts and culture desk’s top picks of events for each week. International Careers Panel — Tuesday The Career Development Center is hosting an international...

Playlist of the week: The ’60s are calling

Playlist of the week: The ’60s are calling

Lily Kincaid, Associate A&C Editor March 14, 2022

The 1960s was a time of social, cultural and political change. Between the fight for civil rights, multiple assassinations, the moon landing and the Vietnam War, this decade is remembered as one of the...

Xanayra’s Corner: Boone’s most Instagrammable spots

Xanayra’s Corner: Boone’s most Instagrammable spots

Xanayra Marin-Lopez, Reporter March 2, 2022

The beauty of the High Country usually points to mountains, waterfalls and never-ending places to explore. But for Generation Z, not every photo needs to be aesthetically pleasing. Sometimes, the locations...

Oscar review: The hazy thrills of 'Nightmare Alley'

Oscar review: The hazy thrills of ‘Nightmare Alley’

Jonathan Long, Contributor March 2, 2022

It is once again Oscar season. Along with it comes much discussion and speculation, mostly regarding the “best” film of the year but often shedding a light on some of the hidden gems. Among the expansive...

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