LINDSEY BOERMALiving Assistant For serious and professional guitar players, the accomplishments of world-renowned, two-time Grammy-nominated classical guitarist Christopher Parkening are anything but news. Yet, with his recently published autobiography entitled “Grace Like a River,” Parkening has found a new medium of expression, and anyone wishing to learn more about the … [Read more...] about Parkening’s autobiography chronicles journey of faith
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Hot topic straddles ‘Fence,’ but performance lacks spice
“The Fence” delves into the issues of border control and immigration, but fails to live up to its comedic potential due to an amateur cast. DIANA ALVAREZStaff Writer When you mix an excellent idea with individuals who vary in talent, they produce a blunder, and that is exactly what happened with “The Fence,” a play that attempts to break the tension between the Tex-Mex … [Read more...] about Hot topic straddles ‘Fence,’ but performance lacks spice
Biblical story comes to life
CARISSA MARSHA & E Editor The story of a peasant girl who becomes a princess is a common one, and the rags to riches tale is an often overused theme. But long before there was Cinderella or Annie, there was Esther, who not only rose from poverty to become the Queen of Persia but rose against the law of the land to save her people from genocide. The amazing story of Esther … [Read more...] about Biblical story comes to life
Spine-tingling studio tour
ASHLYEE HICKMANA&E Assistant Editor Most would not volunteer to be in the infamous gruesome shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's horrifying masterpiece, “Psycho.” Running from a fleet of aliens bent on world obliteration as in “War of the Worlds” would not be considered a walk in the park either. But for those who think they are willing to test the extent of their courage, … [Read more...] about Spine-tingling studio tour
Parisian adventure offers look at sweet life
LAURA JOHNSONA&E Assistant It’s pink. It’s bright. It’s got an 80’s inspired soundtrack that will make you want to put on your skinniest skinny jeans, Ramones T-shirt and rock out to the tune of bouffant hair-dos and rustling taffeta skirts. It is “Marie Antoinette,” Sofia Coppola’s newest installment to her girl seemingly lost in translation line-up of films. When I saw … [Read more...] about Parisian adventure offers look at sweet life
