It’s that time of year. The time when everyone angrily shoves each other out of the way to snag the last Tickle-Me-Elmo. The time when you have a plethora of holiday parties to attend and completely abandon your workout regime. The time…okay, I’m done being Scrooge now. While the stress of the holidays gets to … Continue reading
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Save the Music: Collegiate Style
After the University of Illinois Concert Choir finished the last note of Shenandoah, finding a dry eye in the first row was nearly impossible. No, people were not crying because they were feet away from celebrities. Tears were shed for a very different reason. Titled “Zum Schluss: A Farewell Concert,” the Concert Choir’s spring concert … Continue reading
Featured Artist: Tony Lucca
I first fell in love with Tony Lucca on March 1st. He opened up for Sara Bareilles when she sang in Champaign, Ill., and had me sold immediately. The nerdy, thick-rimmed glasses-wearing singer baffled me. I just didn’t quite understand how a voice with that much of a blues vibe could come out of him. … Continue reading