PLU music department plans for the fall season

By Skye Llewelyn Photographer The Pacific Lutheran University Music Department, and the School of Arts and Communications in general, probably took one of the hardest hits on campus when COVID-19 arrived....

American Head album review

By Nolan James Arts & Culture Editor Legendary psychedelic rock band The Flaming Lips’ newest album American Head is a flurry of emotions and textures. The album is at once lushly...

Opera and vocal students stay positive despite distance learning challenges

By Nolan James Distance learning has been tough for all involved. Faculty are doing their best to acclimate to the needs of students while still providing rigorous courses, and students...

Grammys recap

Nolan James Arts & Culture Editor The 62nd annual Grammy Award Show premiered on Jan. 26. This was earlier than its Feb. 10 showing in 2019. The show was hosted by...

Students explore different roles in musical revue

By Raven Lirio Reporter Pacific Lutheran University’s Theater and Dance Department premieres its fall musical revue— Songs I’ll Never Sing. The concept is similar to Broadway’s Backwards and Miscast, in which performers...

LASR show celebrates 100 episodes

By Colton Walker Photo Editor On a cool Saturday morning in February, as most students are just starting to wake up and fill the booths of the Commons, PLU senior Francisco...

Opera preview of Le Nozze di Figaro

By Raven Lirio Copy Editor Pacific Lutheran University’s music department presents one of opera’s classics— The Marriage of Figaro. Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the late 18th century, this humorous...

Music and theatre collaboration experimentation

By Raven Lirio Copy Editor After six years, Pacific Lutheran University’s music and theater departments have teamed up once more for the annual spring musical— Sweeney Todd. Back in October, the cast...

A dose of Disney on campus

By: Olivia Crocker Disneyland may be over a thousand miles away, but that doesn’t mean some of the magic can’t find its way to campus. Grace Amsden is a senior here at PLU, and...