MOVE Features Archives - Page 11 of 21

Renowned pianist Elio Villafranca performs the music of Chick Corea with an all-star band

Sterling Sewell • February 7, 2023

“Chick Corea Afro Caribbean Experience” brings Elio Villafranca and his all-star band closer to their roots.

MU graduate instructor Vanessa Porto creates music about her culture

Briana Iordan • January 30, 2023

Vanessa Porto has been singing her whole life. In November she released her first song, “Que Nos Gustamos,” showcasing the Caribbean rhythms of Colombia — her home country.

Local indie band drona’s new album expresses a family’s creative passion

Sydney Minor • January 26, 2023

Local indie rock band drona is releasing its latest project, “keen eyes with a grim smile” this Friday. Siblings Arjuna, Surya, and Pasha Raghu detail their creative processes behind the album.

COLUMN: Insensitive serial killer craze plagues Netflix

Sophia Anderson • January 26, 2023

The Good Nurse,” “The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” and similar retellings of serial killers’ lives unethically profit from victims’ trauma.

Fungi Are Everywhere’ seeks people interested in everything mushrooms

Tayler Gilmore • December 12, 2022

The MU club’s recent projects encouraged students to expand their knowledge about fungi and to conversate with others with the same interest.

Music, coding and photographing the stars — Greg Aker can do it all.

Sterling Sewell • December 11, 2022

During his 16 years in Columbia, Greg Aker has played for the Columbia Jazz Orchestra, built a Hammond B-3 organ and started astrophotography.

The Kappa Delta house chef is far more than just a cook

Max Shapiro • December 11, 2022

House chef Stan Lewis approaches his 40th anniversary with the chapter and, for many, is a beloved member of the chapter.

“The Fablemans” is Steven Spielberg’s loving ode to the art of film

Max Shapiro • December 7, 2022

Steven Spielberg’s semi-autobiographical tale of a young filmmaker is occasionally schmaltzy but always sincere.

MU Center for Agroforestry started October off with its annual Missouri Chestnut Roast Festival

Tayler Gilmore • November 17, 2022

Anyone can make their way to the annual Missouri Chestnut Roast Festival as they enjoy events, food, tours and vendors to start off their October, as well as try hot Chinese chestnuts!

Ray-dio Waves: from the BBC reporter to leader of nonprofit foundation

Sophia Anderson • November 10, 2022

Radio journalist Jane Ray shares about her numerous career variations and how they impact her family life

Female student business owners make an impact on Columbia

Izabelle Cool • November 10, 2022

Five female student business owners are trying to influence other students to ‘Go for it’ and start their own businesses.

Recognized trumpet player Terell Stafford performed Sunday night at Murry’s.

Sterling Sewell • November 8, 2022

Terell Stafford — named “one of the great players of our time” by famed pianist McCoy Tyner — played two sets as part of the “We Always Swing” Jazz Series’ yearly lineup.