Spring Break
Mary Mack brings music and laughs to Western
The University Union Board is known for bringing great entertaining acts to the students of Western Illinois University, and this past Thursday, they did just that.
Mary Mack is a comedian who travels across the country and is known for her comedic storytelling and incorporating musical instruments into her act.…
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Tyler Hilton concert at Murray Street Cafe'
Tyler Hilton will be performing at the Murray Street Café Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m.
Hilton first hit the entertainment scene with his self-titled debut album in 2001.
He is most recognizable for his role on "One Tree Hill" as musician Chris Keller. Other acting accolades include playing Elvis Presley in 2005's Academy Award-winning "Walk The Line," which also features two Elvis covers by Hilton on the soundtrack.…
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Jazz Studio Orchestra jams with guest artist
The Jazz Studio Orchestra ended their concert tour featuring special guest trumpet player David Hoffman last Thursday at the College of Fine Arts and Communications Recital Hall.
Hoffman is most noted for his years spent with the Ray Charles Orchestra.
"(Hoffman) told us (throughout the tour about) his experiences and how we could be better players," said JSO trumpet player Matt Marshall.…
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'Novelty N Motion' takes the stage
The Gwendolyn Brooks Dance Troupe is a talented and diverse group of dancers.
The troupe puts on two performances a year, with one per semester. The show will be today at 7:30 p.m., with doors opening at 7 p.m., in the University Union Grand Ballroom and is free to enter.…
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Kanye's 'heartbreak' and drama
From this summer's Bonnaroo set that started two hours late and was greeted by jeering fans throwing trash to his recent arrest in England, it has been a rough few months for Kanye West.
West's album, "808's & Heartbreak," which will be released Dec. 16, is predicted to be a bittersweet (with emphasis on "bitter") chronicle of a consuming, tumultuous breakup.…
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Taylor Swift's 'Fearless'
You wouldn't borrow your little sister's Jonas Brothers CD, but you may want to grab Taylor Swift's "Fearless" and take a listen.
While its first single, "Love Story," features romantic Romeo and Juliet song lyrics that have snuck their way onto every Facebook page of any 15- to 20-year-old who is in a relationship or whose crush is currently being nice to her, "Fearless" is packed with break-up songs and mature songwriting.…
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