The poster for Frankenstein Courtesy | IMDb Director Guillermo del Toro’s latest creature feature delivers a thrilling, philosophical, and stylized take on Mary Shelley’s classic story “Frankenstein.” “Frankenstein” hit select theaters on Oct. 17 before its Nov. 7 release on Netflix, debuting with an 85% critics’ score and a 95% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. ...
Purple lights lit the stage of the Dawn Theater Nov. 8, welcoming Fred Radke back on stage to play songs that have defined the world of jazz. Families, students, couples, and even Dennis “Gate Guy” Cook filled the theater, sinking into the mish-mash of theater chairs and velvet love seats, ready for a dynamic performance. ...
During Pizza Jam students perform with professional musicians. Courtesy | Sophia Bryant While snow covered the ground outside, pizza and jazz warmed McNamara Hall the night of Nov. 9 as students gathered to play or sing with professional jazz musicians at Pizza Jam. Trumpeter Fred Radke, bassist Paul Keller, pianist Terry Lower, and Adjunct Instructor...
Junior Nick Heide started playing jazz piano during middle school in Las Vegas. Now he skips campus weekly to play professional gigs in Ann Arbor, Detroit, and Toledo. “If you love something enough, everything kind of falls in place to make it happen,” Heide said. Heide’s first teacher played on the Las Vegas strip and...
How do you structure the creative writing class you teach here? Here we divide the class into two, the semester is 16 weeks approximately, and about eight weeks is craft. The point is to teach the students how to read creatively, as opposed to other kinds of reading. There’s reading for leisure: for instance, you...