Spotlight: Read Receipts offers a ‘loose and colorful’ vibe
(05/17/24 6:10am)
This article is featured in the 2024 Green Key special issue.
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Painting pong tables: The ‘art’ of the game
(05/17/24 6:05am)
This article is featured in the 2024 Green Key special issue.
Displaced Theater Company takes on ‘Spring Awakening’
(05/13/24 6:00am)
On Friday and Saturday, student theatre group Displaced Theatre Company put on a production of Steven Sater’s “Spring Awakening” in the Onion. Set in 1890s Germany, the 2006 play follows young adolescents exploring their sexuality amid the repressive culture of the time.
The House of Lewan presents drag show ‘Transform’
(05/13/24 6:10am)
On May 3, the House of Lewan and the Programming Board presented their drag show “Transform” in Kemeny Courtyard. The show, part of Dartmouth Pride, included individual and group performances by student drag performers, members of Sheba dance troupe, Boston drag queen Candace Persuasion and RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15 finalist Mistress Isabelle Brooks.
Review: ‘Challengers’ is sexy, sporty fun
(05/13/24 6:05am)
“Challengers” — a new film starring Zendaya as tennis pro Tashi — is sexy, daring and weird. I have an inclination toward such movies, so it comes as no surprise that I loved this one.
Before the Curtain: Arts on Campus Week 8
(05/10/24 6:00am)
Friday, May 10
Hopkins Center receives $25 million donation
(05/10/24 6:10am)
At an April 17 gala at the Lincoln Center, College President Sian Leah Beilock announced a $25 million donation to the Hopkins Center for the Arts from Daryl and Steven Roth ’62 Tu’63. The donation, which is the largest gift dedicated to the arts in Dartmouth’s history, will go toward ongoing renovations of the Hopkins Center.
Collaboration, lighting and aesthetic: What makes a creative space?
(05/10/24 6:05am)
Whether in music, visual art or writing, it’s hard to deny that environment plays a pivotal role in creating art. If there’s anything I miss from freshman year, it’s the setup of my beloved room in North Fayerweather Hall. It pains me to say that my dark, carpeted room in Topliff Hall does not have the same creative effect on me as North Faye, with its spacious layout and wood flooring. Although spaces like the Tower Room and Sanborn Library evoke that same essence, I deeply miss the privacy from freshman year that allowed me to write my music out loud.
Spotlight on AVA Gallery and Art Center
(05/06/24 6:05am)
On August 28, 2023, the Alliance for Visual Arts Gallery and Art Center celebrated its 50th anniversary as “a visual arts anchor” for the Upper Valley community, according to executive director Shari Boraz.
Northern Stage hosts solo stage adaptation of ‘The Great Gatsby’
(05/06/24 6:19am)
From May 1 to 5, Northern Stage in White River Junction hosted a one-person adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic, “The Great Gatsby.” The performance — which was followed by an audience discussion and Q&A — was produced by Literature to Life, a performance-based program that presents staged literary adaptations verbatim.
The Hood Museum hosts Artist Talk with Titus Kaphar
(04/29/24 6:00am)
On April 25, the Hood Museum welcomed Titus Kaphar for an Artist Talk on his work. The Michigan native discussed his artwork and life stories — exploring topics including his experiences as an artist, learning differences, lack of opportunity in under-resourced communities and police brutality.
Upper Valley bookstores celebrate Independent Bookstore Day
(04/29/24 6:05am)
On April 27, five Upper Valley bookstores — including Cover to COVER Books, Left Bank Books, Norwich Bookstore, Still North Books & Bar and Yankee Bookshop — joined forces to celebrate the country’s 11th annual Independent Bookstore Day.
Bluegrass, Contra dances and church venues: Exploring the Upper Valley’s music scene
(04/29/24 6:10am)
With its bucolic New England charm, the Upper Valley is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Lesser acknowledged is the area’s music scene, which boasts a small but passionate community — filling the area’s somewhat limited venues with their diverse sounds. The Upper Valley’s music scene may not be the flashiest, but it is filled with ever-growing talent and life. You just need to know where to look.
Review: ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ is long, complicated and beautiful
(04/26/24 6:05am)
“You look like Taylor Swift / In this light, we’re lovin’ it / You’ve got edge, she never did / The future’s bright, dazzling.”
Before the Curtain: Arts on Campus Week 6
(04/26/24 6:00am)
Friday, April 26
Psychedelic Korean folk band Coreyah performs at the Hanover Inn
(04/22/24 6:05am)
South Korean psychedelic folk group Coreyah, which fuses traditional Korean music with contemporary global sounds, performed at the Hanover Inn at 7:30 p.m. on April 17. The event was held in the Inn’s ballroom and organized by the Hopkins Center for the Arts.
Review: Fred Again Brings Movement to the Forefront
(04/22/24 6:00am)
I first listened to Fred Again during my study abroad in London last fall — late to the game. Fred Gibson, a British record producer and DJ, initially rose to fame during the COVID-19 pandemic, when global internet users sought comfort in the absurdity of solo jamming through what felt like the end of the world.
Northern Stage performs ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’
(04/19/24 6:05am)
On April 14, Northern Stage — a professional regional theater company in White River Junction — concluded its final performance of Mischief Theatre Company’s long-running comedy “The Play That Goes Wrong.”
Before the Curtain: Arts on Campus Week 5
(04/19/24 6:00am)
Friday, April 19
Spotlight on Exit 13: Student band stands out in Dartmouth’s crowded musical landscape
(04/15/24 6:05am)
On their Instagram page, student band Exit 13 comedically bills itself as “the best Dartmouth band named after a highway exit.” Since its founding in the summer of 2022, Exit 13 has progressively become a musical mainstay on Dartmouth’s campus. The band is slated to play nine shows this term – the most shows they have ever played in a single quarter – from typical fraternity concerts to live shows at local venues. The group is also practicing to compete in the Programming Board’s Battle of the Bands on April 27. If they win, they will perform an opening set at Green Key in May.