Arts and Entertainment

Music

‘Pippin’ delivered on the magic it promised

By Peyton Bigora | November 5

Department of Performing Arts wraps captivating production of musical

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Mu Beta Psi hosts open mic night at the Dav with acoustic music

By Peyton Bigora | November 5

AU students showcase musical talents at the campus coffee shop 

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Hippo Campus releases a rush of dopamine at the 9:30 Club

By Julia Wunning-Zimmer | November 5

Starry, white light mingled with crooning, crisp vocals to create an ethereal mood in the dimly lit 9:30 Club.

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Arts clubs brought to the ‘forefront’ at the AU Arts Showcase

By Andrew Klabnik | November 3

Singers, writers and visual artists collaborate to celebrate the arts community

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Professor uses grant to recreate the world of Bach

By Delilah Harvey | November 2

Braxton Boren’s research combines acoustics, history and computer science

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AU launches five-year music and education program

By Kelly McDonnell | November 1

Music program director says focus will be on teaching music to at-risk kids

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A spooky, not-so-scary Halloween playlist for 2018

By Kelly McDonnell | October 26

It’s time for Halloween! Full of scary stories, sweet candy and creative decorations, music that has frightful horror tropes and unsettling beats is a great addition for any Halloween celebration.

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SUB, WI and WVAU to host 'Drop It Like It’s Hot' party featuring MXDHOUSE

By Daniella Ignacio | October 24

This November, students can throw it back to the early 2000s

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Lovelytheband’s soothing lyrics inspire D.C. on Friday night

By Amelia Nickell | October 23

Anyone in the intimate venue watching lovelytheband would be surrounded by an uplifting and positive sound flowing from the stage.

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Troye Sivan captivates the Anthem with a refreshingly heartfelt performance

By Miranda Baumann | October 22

In a world of overly extravagant productions packed with elaborate sets, stages and costumes, it’s easy for live performance to lose its essence.

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Kali Uchis brings the Isolation tour to the DMV

By Brit Abrams | October 21

The beat to "Dead to Me" began in the 9:30 Club and the shadow of Kali Uchis appeared behind a white closed curtain.

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Minnesota’s Hippo Campus To Rock A Sold-Out D.C. Crowd’s World

By Julia Wunning-Zimmer | October 18

As the sixth stop of their Bambi tour, Hippo Campus will play a surely energetic sold-out show Oct.

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AU alumni win five Cannes Festival Lions

By Morgan Bluma | October 17

Pair worked with Kesha for same-sex marriage music video

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Trillectro Music Festival returns for the sixth year better than ever

By Amelia Nickell | October 12

An electronic hip-hop festival created by three D.C. natives produces the best line-up yet

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Stand-up comedian Krish Mohan wants us 'investing in each other'

By Andrew Klabnik | October 12

With comedy special “Empathy on Sale,” Mohan tries to bridge political divides with his unique brand of humor

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Florence and the Machine bring their dreamy, soulful sound to D.C. on Oct. 5 and 6

By Delilah Harvey | October 11

The music group sought out to relieve stress and inspire hope and joy

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From “Pippin” to concerts, here are AU’s music offerings this fall

By Marissa Parisi | October 8

Check out the fall calendar from the Department of Performing Arts

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