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Students drum to tradition

By Ashley Mubiru on May 25, 2018 in Arts, Etc., Music

Students in Ellen Rondina’s West African Drum class performed the West African Drum Ensemble Wednesday in Sneaky Park.

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Danny Oberbeck performs during a concert in Morgan Auditorium Sunday with Michael Ryan and Friends. Oberbeck played several of his original songs, including “She’s Just a Moonshiner’s Daughter, But I Love Her Still” and “As Far As Far.” Oberbeck began his musical career in 1981 at age 14 with his punk band Lost Cause. / photo by Katie Pyne

Musical veteran sings about love

By Katie Pyne on May 25, 2018 in Arts, Etc., Music

Danny Oberbeck performs during a concert in Morgan Auditorium Sunday with Michael Ryan and Friends.

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Singer-songwriter and rapper Ty Dolla $ign headlines the eighth annual LaVernapalooza concert May 10 at the Fox Theater in Pomona. More than 100 La Verne students danced and sang along to “Paranoid” and “Blasé,” among other favorites. Ty Dolla $ign shared the stage with opening special guest Travis Porter to start off the concert. See story on page 9. / photo by Claudia Ceja

Students light the night at LaVernapalooza ‘18

By Claudia Ceja, Tyler Evains on May 18, 2018 in Arts, Etc., Feature Slider, Music

LaVernapalooza, the event students prepare for every year as the biggest party thrown by the University, seemed to once again go by in a flash May 10 at the Fox Theater in Pomona.

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Ellen Rondina performed “Lookout,” by Robert Dick, Sunday in Morgan Auditorium. Rodina said that the composer’s innovative approach influenced her performance. Rondina demonstrated the technique before her performance, tapping her fingers on the flute to change the timbre of the notes. / Photo by Dorothy Gartsman

Eclectic mix of music bids Lyceum adieu

By Dorothy Gartsman, Jocelyn Arceo on May 11, 2018 in Arts, Etc., Music

As part of the Sundays at the Morgan performances, “The Best of La Verne” was the last concert of the series for this semester as the University of La Verne ends the Lyceum program as part of an attempt at financial restructuring.

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Happenings

By Arturo Gomez Molina, Layla Abbas on May 4, 2018 in Arts, Etc., Happenings

Campus and community arts events for the week of May 4, 2018.

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University of La Verne artist-in-residence Rafael Liebich, on the Steinway piano, and Grammy nominated pianist Aron Kallay, on the toy piano, play “Man on Wiire,” by Isaac Schankler at the “Piano(+)” concert Saturday in Morgan Auditorium. The piece is performed using an accelerometer on a Nintendo Wii controller to adjust the piano’s tone. The performance included seven pieces using pianos, recorded electronic melodies and video installations.

Piano fused with electronic sounds

By Jocelyn Arceo, Natasha Brennan on April 13, 2018 in Arts, Etc., Music

“Piano(+),” a piano recital that focused on electro-acoustic pieces, was held Saturday in Morgan Auditorium. The program was presented by adjunct piano professor Rafael Liebich, and the People Inside Electronics, a concert series devoted to live electro-acoustic music in Los Angeles.

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