Photos by Ashley Ekstrum and Zach Le When coming to Pepperdine, many students, new to the whole I-live-next-to-the-beach-and-surf-all-the-time lifestyle, desire to take up surfing, yet are often unsure of where to begin. Little do many individuals know, surfing is actually a rather challenging activity that has some deep and humbling elements within its frothy nature. One … [Read more...] about Catch Your First Wave
Life & Arts
The Girl Behind the Costumes
Photos by Amelia Dal Pra Shannon Graves, an Interpersonal Communication major with a Multimedia Design minor, is an artist extraordinaire, having designed the costumes for "Dance In Flight" this year. This was the first year the show was completely student-run, and Graves said she did not know what she was getting herself into when she agreed to help create the costumes for … [Read more...] about The Girl Behind the Costumes
Smothers Tuned in to The Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra
Photos by Ashley Ekstrum The Wellington Ukulele Orchestra performed for a packed Smothers Theatre on Saturday and won over crowds with their Kiwi humor and charmingly tiny ukuleles. The eight-person group is currently on a nine-week tour, where they will play 40 shows on the West Coast. From Wellington, New Zealand, the Orchestra travels internationally, performing … [Read more...] about Smothers Tuned in to The Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra
Family Art Day Reaches out to Malibu Community
Photos by Rachelle Holdridge Family Art Day painted waves with Malibu locals as the Center for the Arts teamed up with The Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum to create an interactive art day for families. Families gathered on Saturday in Smothers Theatre to see a performance of "The Cat in the Hat" presented by Childsplay and then make correspondingly themed crafts … [Read more...] about Family Art Day Reaches out to Malibu Community
Coffeehouse Live Chooses Student to Open for Spring Concert
Photos by Julia Naman Coffeehouse Live brewed inspiration Saturday night as coffee, doughnuts, cool vibes and talented artists were abundant at the culmination of a series presented by The Board. Wilson Howard struck the right note and was chosen to perform as the opening act of the Spring concert. The performers, Wilson Howard, John Anderson, Marcus Klotz and Christy … [Read more...] about Coffeehouse Live Chooses Student to Open for Spring Concert
