New plans for SU student band Nothing Planned
By / Arts & Entertainment EditorBeginning as a hobby without direction, Shippensburg native band Nothing Planned is beginning to grow in the heart of central Pennsylvania.
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Austrian group 'Mnozil Brass' melds humor, music
By / Editor-in-ChiefThe Mnozil Brass traveled all the way from Vienna, Austria, to entertain with its comedic musical concert Feb. 12 in the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center.
Luhrs center reports net profit during council of trustees meeting
By / Editor-in-ChiefThe H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center reported breaking even for the first time during the last Shippensburg University Council of Trustees meeting since its inception.
Department of international studies brings awareness to effects of industrial harm
ByThe department of international studies informed students of the harm industrial waste can cause in its showing of “Manufactured Landscapes” in the John L. Grove Forum last Tuesday.
Commentary: BioWare sounds the ‘Anthem’ of bugs, poor game design
By / Editor-in-ChiefPicture this: A video game where you fly around a mystical expanse fighting bad guys in a futuristic and highly-customizable exo-suit that would leave Tony Stark in awe.
Film series shows impact, invisible threat of radiation
By / Editor-in-ChiefThe department of international studies hosted “The Babushkas of Chernobyl” in the John L. Grove Forum as yet another installment in its film series last Thursday.
Act V completes new One Act Festival auditions
Places, please! Shippensburg University’s Act V Theatre Co. is beginning preparations for a semester of productions with auditions for their new one-act festival.
Bazzi brings 'Beautiful' concert to Luhrs center
By / Arts & Entertainment EditorThe long line outside of the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center reflected the excitement and anticipation of Shippensburg University students on Saturday night for the Bazzi and Bryce Vine concert.
Bazzi, Bryce Vine to come to SU for ‘Xperience’ concert
ByThe Activities Program Board (APB) will bring the “Xperience” of Bazzi and Bryce Vine to the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Feb. 2.
New York professional talent shines in SU Kauffman Gallery
By / Editor-in-ChiefMembers of the Shippensburg community witnessed the unveiling of the Nancy Hoffman Gallery’s exhibit of “Earth, Air, Fire, Water” last Wednesday in Shippensburg University’s Kauffman Gallery.
Vienna Boys Choir performs memorable Christmas concert at Luhrs
ByThe world-renowned and historic Vienna Boys Choir stopped by the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center on Dec. 8 during its “Christmas in Vienna” tour.
SU students hold album listening party at Thought Lot
ByClassic hits from Kanye West, Weezer and OutKast serenaded Shippensburg University students’ eardrums as they sauntered into the Thought Lot Thursday night for a listening party held by SU junior Zach Geesaman and sophomore Luke Hershey.
Celtic Woman reawakens the Christmas spirit at Luhrs with 'The Best of Christmas'
ByMuch like Santa Claus who is said to trek the world by sleigh every Christmas Eve, making many stops to deliver bow-topped gifts to children young and old, Celtic Woman, on its “The Best of Christmas Tour,” made a stop in Shippensburg on Thursday to deliver the gift of music to the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center.
Cirque Mechanics brings big top to Luhrs
BySaturday night’s performance of “42 ft. - A Menagerie of Mechanical Marvels” by Cirque Mechanics, brought the energy of the big top to Shippensburg University’s H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center. The ensemble that came to life in 2004 showcased its ability to entertain like no other.
SU Madrigal Singers keep up tradition with annual Christmas concert dinner
ByThe Shippensburg University Madrigal Singers opened up the Christmas season with their annual Christmas concert Friday, Nov. 30. Dinner was also provided, and the Old Main Chapel was packed for both the Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 shows.
"Clue: Onstage" leaves audiences captivated
ByOn Friday, Nov. 16, the cast and crew for “Clue: Onstage” brilliantly performed its opening show. Originally supposed to open Thursday, Nov. 15, the opening show had to be postponed to Friday due to inclement weather. It was well worth the wait.
Toto visits Luhrs on tour
By / Editor-in-ChiefWorld-renowned rock band Toto brought a booming crowd to Shippensburg University’s H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center Saturday night for a stop on their “40th Trip Around the Sun” concert tour.
The Doobie Brothers revisit rock-and-roll history with SU
ByShippensburg University’s H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center was teleported back in time on Thursday night during a performance by The Doobie Brothers.
SU choir, orchestra collaborate to perform Handel's 'Messiah'
By / Arts & Entertainment EditorShippensburg University’s concert choir and orchestra will come together to perform the oratorio, “Messiah,” by George Frideric Handel on Nov. 18, in the H. Ric Luhrs Performing Arts Center.
Performers reinvent Matisse's cut-out collages with music
By / Editor-in-ChiefThe Matisse Jazz Project visited Old Main Chapel last Monday to deliver a translation of Henri Matisse’s artwork into musical form.