Student-made films about social justice issues provoked thoughtful reflection during screenings at BC’s Arts Fest 2017.
Arts, On Campus, Artsfest 2017
Caroline Portu Provides Professional Comedy in One-Woman Show, ‘Rookie Night’
Caroline Portu returns to Boston College for her one-woman show ‘Rookie Night’ at Arts Fest 2017.
Top Story, Arts, On Campus, Arts Features
Anthony Perasso Satirizes BC in ‘The Book of Carney’
Anthony Perasso is closing out his college career with an epic magnum opus: ‘The Book of Carney,’ the musical story of the nun who “founded” BC.
Arts, On Campus
Jane Jacobs Exhibit Details Fruitful Life of Activism, Results
Few can tout a list of achievements as long as writer, journalist, and urban activist Jane Jacobs. With ties to Boston and Boston College, her work adopts an even more meaningful character.
Arts, On Campus
Asinine Comedy Lives Up to Name in Fruitful Show of Laughs
From Barack’s Boys, to Amber Alerts, Asinine does not pull punches as it tackles a slew of subjects to elicit laughs and levity.
On Campus, Arts
‘Untold Stories’ Exhibit Documents the Varied Nature of Identity
Though many peoples share a culture and heritage, no two people hold the same experiences. The ‘Untold Stories’ exhibit documents this idea in the Asian American and Pacific Islander students on campus.
Arts, On Campus
‘Gruesome Playground Injuries’ Mingles With Serious Problems, Humor
Some people may never achieve the happiness they strive for, but walking hand in hand commiserating may help make a day just a little brighter, as in the Bonn performance of ‘Gruesome Playground Injuries.’
Arts, Music, On Campus
Wind Ensemble’s ‘Paris Sketches’ Transports Audience Abroad
The University Wind Ensemble presented an evening of internationally-inspired music with an abundance of energy and immense talent.
Arts, On Campus
‘This is Our Youth’ Reflects on Society, Sexuality, Maturity in ’80s America
As it delves into the intricacies and problems of 1980’s America, ‘This is Our Youth’ captures the universal problems of youth in all ages.
Arts, On Campus
Aylward Coronated as BC’s Piano Playing Legend in Tchaikovsky BC Symphony Performance
Full of passion, energy, and palpable sounds, BC Symphony Orchestra’s Tchaikovsky performance gave listeners a test of the best of old talents through the hands of youthful masters.
