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REVIEW: Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra charms Columbia audience

Maya Anand • March 2, 2023

The Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ukraine performed works by Brahms and Dvořák with conductor Theodore Kuchar and solo violinist Vladyslava Luchenko.

Orr Street Studios celebrated Black artists in new group exhibition

Maggie Feldmiller • February 28, 2023

Featuring 15 different artists of color, “The Color Black” celebrates the diversity and unity within the Black community. The show aims to foster conversations about Black narratives and encourages viewers to see from different perspectives.

Trumpet player Hermon Mehari brings together Missouri musicians at Murry’s

Sterling Sewell • February 28, 2023

Jefferson City native Hermon Mehari and his quartet performed a groundbreaking, Eritrean-influenced set at Murry’s Feb. 19. From left to right: Peter Schlamb on piano, Rick Rosato on bass,...

REVIEW: “Of an Age” is a poignant representation of first love

Maya Anand • February 28, 2023

“Of an Age,” Goran Stolevski’s second film, is a touching, yet unexpected love story that allows the audience to feel like they’re falling in love alongside the main characters.

REVIEW: Cafe Poland brings Columbia together with traditional Polish comfort food

Alex Goldstein • February 25, 2023

Opened in January 2013, Cafe Poland’s floor space is as tightly packed together as its community of restaurantgoers

Take 6 charmed audiences during Jesse Auditorium performance

Sydney Minor • February 25, 2023

Jesse Auditorium hosted Take 6, the most awarded a cappella group in history, on Feb. 16. Take 6, an a cappella sextet, performed at Jesse Auditorium on Feb. 16. Singing to a crowd of adults...

Flipturn relieves audience’s growing pains with sold-out show at Rose Music Hall

Scout Hudson • February 25, 2023

Basked in hues of red and blue, the rising indie-rock band explored the spaces between.

Ragtag Cinema continues its “Black Independents Vol. III” series with “Touki Bouki”

Matthew Gerber • February 16, 2023

The Ragtag Cinema’s series, which explores anticolonial cinema from throughout the African Diaspora, had its second edition, featuring the 1973 Senegalese film and a performance from local artist Cydnee Dotson.

Year-In-Review: The music of 2022

Jake Loggins • February 13, 2023

Thanks to the stellar dedication to their craft, debut artists and chart-topping musicians made 2022 a year to remember for the music industry

REVIEW: Anti-Valentine’s Day event provided an outlet for lovelorn students

Sophia Anderson • February 13, 2023

Columbians gathered at the Shred Your Ex rave at The Blue Note to process heartbreak during the season of love.

Empire Wild brings their genre-bending set to the Missouri Theatre

Maya Anand • February 13, 2023

NYC based trio, Empire Wild, consisting of two cellists and a pianist/vocalist explore a variety of genres and styles in their “No Place Like Home” concert at the Missouri Theatre.

“Sounds of Brazil”: MU graduate student Karen Zeferino leads Columbia Chamber Choir performance

Maya Anand • February 12, 2023

MU graduate student Karen Zeferino successfully completed her recital requirement with a “Sounds of Brazil” program that highlights key stylistic elements of Brazilian music.