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Untold story of Andy Warhol performed through ballet

Untold story of Andy Warhol performed through ballet

Hailee Stegall, Staff Reporter September 12, 2023

Andy Warhol is a paragon of modern pop culture. Most people learn his name in an elementary school art class or see a Campbell’s soup can, and from that point forward, he’s the first person many think...

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3 live theater spaces to visit in Fort Collins

Katherine Borsting, Staff Reporter September 5, 2023

Fort Collins is full of creativity in many forms, and performing arts is no exception. FoCo is home to a variety of theaters that showcase plays and musicals. Here are three places you can see live shows...

How the Barbie movie reinvigorated commentary on patriarchy

How the Barbie movie reinvigorated commentary on patriarchy

Daryn Whitmoyer, Staff Reporter August 31, 2023

On July 21, the highly anticipated "Barbie" was released in U.S. theaters and has been receiving mixed reviews as it continues to succeed at the box office. The film, directed and written by Greta...

The University Center for the Arts under snow.

What’s new in the CSU theatre department this year?

Alex Hasenkamp, Arts and Entertainment Editor August 21, 2023

The 2023-24 school year is bringing some changes to the Colorado State University theatre department. In previous years, being admitted to CSU was an automatic acceptance into the theatre program, but...

Members of the Blue Knights Drum & Bugle Corps performing during Drums Along the Rockies at Canvas Stadium on July 15.

Canvas Stadium hosts this year’s Drums Along the Rockies

Adam Carlson, Guest Reporter July 19, 2023

Musicians from across the country gathered at Canvas Stadium this past weekend for Drums Along the Rockies, a Drum Corps International event that hosted nine ensembles composed of dedicated musicians under...

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Your guide to the Fort Collins 4th of July

Alex Hasenkamp, Arts and Entertainment Editor July 3, 2023

Fort Collins always delivers when it comes to town events, so if your Fourth of July barbecue got canceled or if you’re not one for party planning, FoCo’s got you covered. Starting as early as 6 a.m.,...

Image of a blue and red ram wearing 3D glasses as a film strip is displayed behind it.

“Across the Spider-Verse” is a visual tour de force

Christian Arndt, Life and Culture Director June 28, 2023

The striking visual masterpiece “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” exceeds audience expectations tenfold. “Across the Spider-Verse” is the much-anticipated animated sequel to the critically...

An illustration of an anthropomorphic ram holding a soda, surrounded by several movie theater motifs, like a bag of popcorn and some film strips.

Kitchen dramedy ‘The Bear’ cooks up the perfect show

Christian Arndt, Staff Reporter June 16, 2023

There have been numerous portrayals of culinary and restaurant work through movies and television, but none has captured the pure and raw kitchen environment as well as "The Bear." The plot revolves...

The audience dances as World Domination performs on May 19 at Denver Community Church. Proceeds were donated to Western States Cancer Research and LuvFromLily.

World Domination raises money for cancer research, food security

Daryn Whitmoyer, Staff Reporter June 13, 2023

Music filled Denver Community Church on Friday, May 19 as a 17-person band raised money for cancer research and food security. Bailey Thomas, a Kent Denver School senior, spearheaded the charity concert...

Intro to Shoegaze: 5 bands to start with

Intro to Shoegaze: 5 bands to start with

Christian Arndt, Staff Reporter June 9, 2023

Need some excellent melodies with beautiful vocals? Shoegaze is your one-stop shop.  Shoegaze is a variation of rock music that combines loud, distorted guitars and instruments with nice soothing vocals....

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‘Beau Is Afraid’ leaves filmgoers afraid

Christian Arndt, Life and Culture Director May 25, 2023

"Beau Is Afraid" is a tour de force of haunting and supernatural events paired with a sick and twisted sense of humor. "Beau Is Afraid" was created by the brilliant mind of Ari Aster, who created "Hereditary"...

The Nancy Richardson Design center, completed and opened in only January of 2019, is a space to enhance design programs at Colorado State University.

CSU Fashion Show brings city style to the runway

Hania Nini, Staff Reporter May 4, 2023

The Department of Design and Merchandising Fashion Show at Colorado State University is just around the corner, and attendees are eagerly awaiting the showcase of student designers' collections. Elise...

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