They say it is better to give than to receive. Monday night's concert at the U-Club to benefit Take Back the Night was an evening full of giving.
The Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center sponsored the event, and gave time and effort to bring local bands together to support the cause. Supporters gave a $5 cover to contribute to Saturday's Take Back the Night rally and the musicians, Lisa Hunter and Plaidipus, gave diverse sets of music.
Benet prepares for Night
The most beautiful sound Stephen Sondheim ever heard must have been the tinkling of the Maestro's genius fingers upon the keys of some grand piano made even grander by the hands that touched it. Leonard Bernstein was the definitive American musician of this century.
'Side' comes to front
When the School of Music announced its intention to present Benjamin Britten's "The Turn of the Screw" as its spring opera, many students were disappointed. Not because of the quality of the work - Britten's operas are well-known and respected within the world of contemporary opera, but because the opera contains a cast of merely six characters.Student talents soar in 'Semele'
Ever watch "Jeopardy" and hate when Alex Trebek so smugly supplies the correct question to an answer? Anyone can seem smart when the answer is written right in front of them. But what if Alex put his money where his mouth was and became a common contestant? What if he put up, say, $5,000 of his own money that said he was smarter than the other contestants?
'Ben Stein' wins over fans
When Billy Crystal worked with professional wrestler Andre the Giant on the set of "The Princess Bride," the comedian-actor came up with what he thought was a hilarious idea for a film: a struggling Hollywood agent tries to make a movie star out of an enormous man he meets in a foreign country.
'Giant' sprouts little laughs
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