Key City Connection will energize the downtown scene at their second annual Key City Block Party this Saturday. Live music, food and beverage vendors, dancing, balloons and piñatas are just a few of the activities at the Key City Block Party from 3-11 p.m. Saturday on North 2nd Street from Walnut to Pine Street. Admission costs $10 for the ... [Read More…]
Theatre prepares ‘Man of La Mancha’ for Homecoming
As the Homecoming Musical is getting closer, the Department of Theatre is pulling out all stops preparing for Man of La Mancha, a musical based on a portion of the classic novel Don Quixote by Cervantes. “This is a show that is meant to inspire and give hope in a dark world,” said Kari Hatfield, associate professor of voice and movement, who is ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Lively music and colorful dances come together at Entra a la Plaza
Entra a la Plaza spices up Hispanic heritage month through dance, music, food and fellowship. ... [Read More…]
The Netflix Fix: Stranger Things and more
Netflix recently acquired the U.S. rights to stream Disney movies – including Marvel, Lucasfilm and Pixar movies – so a whole slew of new titles, including Captain America: Civil War, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and Finding Dory will hit Netflix later this month. Which means there’ll be even more options to choose from when you procrastinate that ... [Read More…]
Hispanos Unidos celebrates 25th year with culture festival
Entra A La Plaza festival will bring people together for dancing and food Friday night for part of Hispanos Unidos' 25th anniversary celebration. Entra A La Plaza is an annual Hispanos Unidos event, where students and the Abilene community can be entertained by Folklorico dances, mariachi music and hispanic foods from across the South American ... [Read More…]
Abilene artist finds purpose painting murals
Red roses intertwine across the whitewashed bricks, accompanied by the hashtag #PrayForRosie stenciled in neat, block letters; just a few streets away, a sunset splashes against the side of a building, adding a pop of color to the otherwise dreary structure. If you’ve driven downtown recently, you’ve probably seen the two new murals that sprung up ... [Read More…]
Theatre professor’s original musical debuts
The theatre department will continue performances Friday and Saturday of 'After Zoey,' a musical written and directed by a theatre professor. Hester, professor of theatre, wrote and directed the musical with his children, Jenavene and Conrad Hester. The musical was inspired by Hester's sister-in-law, Martha, who suffers from a blood ... [Read More…]
Emergent art embraces freedom
The advent of the Internet as a miraculous way of sharing open-source materials and content has paved the way for unprecedented innovation in our society. Now, more than ever, information and ideas are able to travel at the speed of light. This has allowed for everything from piracy to Kickstarter to find a place in the new web of ethics the ... [Read More…]
Fall TV Preview: Your guide to the most highly anticipated shows
As the Fall TV premiere season begins it is easy to get overwhelmed by the new shows and difficult to discern which old shows are worth watching. With this in mind here is an easy guide to the seasons most anticipated new shows with our recommendations for what to watch and what to skip. Sleepy Hollow Mondays 9:00-10:00 p.m. on Fox For people who ... [Read More…]
Rapping, repping Christ
Every genre of music is accompanied by its own set of stereotypes. Classical is for the intellectual, country for rednecks, and so on. Rap and hip-hop are genres surrounded by negative stereotypes, particularly from the point of view of Christians, who might be eager to call it a genre of vulgarity and self-obsession. But one group of ACU students ... [Read More…]
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