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Chamber Choir Harmonizes to the Heavens

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Photos by Kaelin MendezChoral music echoed in the Weisman Museum at the Pepperdine Chamber Choir's fall concert. Under the direction of music professor Ryan Board, the group performed songs in a variety of genres, all surrounding the theme of Psalm 8:3. The performance, which took place at 7:30 p.m., on Oct. 27, featured an original piece by Professor N. Lincoln Hanks, titled … [Read more...] about Chamber Choir Harmonizes to the Heavens

Malibu Hidden Gem: Cosentino’s

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Photos by Mary Cate Long When cruising down PCH, it's easy to miss the little flower shop tucked away on the side of the road right across from Duke's, but Cosentino’s has been a part of the Malibu community for nearly 50 years. Cosentino's is a little shop that sells plants and antiques. From the moment customers pull up to the shop, the vintage aesthetic and homey decor … [Read more...] about Malibu Hidden Gem: Cosentino’s

Artist Corner: Eleni Stratigos

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Photo Courtesy of Eleni Stratigos Junior Eleni Stratigos said she believes in the power of music in bringing people together. Double majoring in music and Italian, Stratigos put her skills to the test when she attended the Brancaleoni International Music festival in Florence, Italy last summer and performed the opera L’elisir d’amore. “It was amazing seeing the … [Read more...] about Artist Corner: Eleni Stratigos

Making Waves: Christian Treon

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Photos Courtesy of Christian TreonSenior Christian Treon's passion for music uncovered Pepperdine's need for a space on campus where artists and art lovers can gather to share their talents and meet others with similar interests. Treon has worked for Pepperdine’s Radio Station since his sophomore year. He’s moved his way up from a DJ to station director, and is now … [Read more...] about Making Waves: Christian Treon

Sweet Symphony: Pepperdine and Westlake High School Orchestras Fill Smothers with Sound

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Photos by Sherry YangGreat waves of sounds and harmonies filled Smothers Theatre on Thurs. Oct. 19, when the Pepperdine Orchestra performed with the Westlake High School Chamber Orchestra and internationally renowned pianist Rufus Choi. Under the direction of conductor Tony Cason, they performed pieces from Wolfgang A. Mozart, Ludwig von Beethoven and the lesser known Jean … [Read more...] about Sweet Symphony: Pepperdine and Westlake High School Orchestras Fill Smothers with Sound