Tag: performance
Cee Lo Green at UMSL
Cee Lo Green is slated to headline University of Missouri-Saint Louis’s (UMSL) Mirthday Celebration tonight at the Touhill Performing Arts Center. Think of Mirthday as UMSL’s answer to our W.I.L.D.—an annual celebration of spring. Jay Sean, Jason Derulo and Fitz and the Tantrums headlined last year’s Mirthday, so it’s always a big deal. This year is no different.
Best student-run performance
Every November, Wash. U. students are treated to a night of dance, music and theater at Diwali, presented by Ashoka, the South Asian student association. It took about 200 students practicing for four hours a day for weeks in the middle of midterm season to produce last November’s Diwali.
A Guide to Diwali
Diwali’s first performance is tonight at 7 p.m. in the Edison Theatre. In case you are attending but don’t know what to expect from the show, here is a quick guide of what’s to come.
Matisyahu: Unplugged
With his hands resting on his legs while sitting onstage in a high-set chair, Matisyahu commanded his quietly captivated listeners Thursday with the performance of three serenely delivered acoustic songs in a blend of words, hums, beatboxing and other sounds.
VIDEO: Matisyahu sings in Graham Chapel
Reggae musician and Hasidic Jew Matisyahu spoke in Graham Chapel this Thursday, March 18th. He interspersed an unscripted question and answer session with acoustic performances of a number of songs, accompanied on guitar by Wash. U. alumnus Adam Weinberg.
Improv groups: Bringing the funny to Wash. U.
Merriam-Webster defines improvisation as “the act of improvising,” which is not very enlightening. Improvising is defined as to “compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously,” which is more helpful, if a bit verbose.
Black Anthology to celebrate performance’s 20th anniversary
Celebrating 20 years since its inception in 1989, Black Anthology is holding its annual performance tonight and tomorrow. As the group celebrates this milestone, it is focusing on how the show has evolved throughout its history. In its current form, the production is one solo show with a continuous plotline. In its earlier incarnations, the [...]
Ursa’s Nite Life provides entertainment close to home
On Friday nights, Anthony Reliford, a Dining Services employee who works at Ursa’s, takes notice of Ursa’s Nite Life.





