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Chamber Music of Steven Stucky

Monday, Feb. 23, 2015

Eastern Michigan University’s music and dance department kicked off its three day biennial Music Now Fest with “Chamber Music of Steven Stucky,” Wednesday night in Pease Auditorium. Steven Stucky, 65, is the featured composer this year. “He’s arguable one of the greatest living American composers.

Two jerks set up shop in Depot Town

By Olivia Jackson · Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015

Depot Town has a new business that is sure to raise eyebrows off of the name, Two Jerks Music. The owners are two brothers, Mark and Ryan Teachout, who are originally from Flint, but have fallen in love with the Ypsilanti community. Depot Town’s isn’t known for its booming businesses, but its beautiful infrastructure.

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The Music Now festival

By Mona Beydoun · Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015

Eastern Michigan University’s Music and Dance Department will hold the 19th biennial Music Now Festival.

Soul Kinetic dance concert

By Mona Beydoun · Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015

Dance majors and minors performed in the EMU Department of Music and Dance’s 63rd Annual Faculty and Guest Artist Dance Concert on Sunday at Quirk Sponberg Theater.

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Hit me baby one more time

By Sophie Barterian · Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015

Full of grunge, alternative rock, and teen pop songs, the 90s was a breeding ground for golden one hit wonders from British garage bands to spunky outspoken women to teenagers with angst to spare.

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James Davis makes a powerful comeback

By Sophie Barterian · Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014

 Raised on American blues, James “Boo Boo” Davis is one of the remaining few musicians who learned to sing and play the blues first-hand while picking cotton in the Mississippi Delta.At 71 years of age, we still haven’t seen the last of Boo Boo Davis. Black and Tan Records dug up this lesser known bluesman and asked him to record a couple of his songs with only a harmonica and his voice.

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The Lads in Their Hundreds: Songs and Arias of World War I

By Mona Beydoun · Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014

On November 13th at 7:30 pm Dr. Robert Peavler with the help of pianist Kevin Bylsma, and Eastern Michigan student dancers along with actors Danielle Clevenger, Stephen Lambert, and Theodore Hauke, will present his faculty voice recital in Pease Auditorium, The Lads in Their Hundreds: Songs and Arias of World War I.

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Amp! to host Java Jam event

By Olivia Jackson · Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014

On November 12th Amp! and organization on campus will producing an event called Java Jam that will be hosted in King Hall's lounge. Amp!

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Spooky songs for Halloween

By Amy Cooper · Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2014

“31 Unconventional Halloween Tracks” Playlist If you’re not into the traditional cheese of the “Purple People Eater” or you are sick of the same old awkward cut of “The Monster Mash,” this playlist will help you build your spooky spirit and is great for that Halloween party you're having this weekend!

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Julez DeShetler and Queso Tone catch up after a short hiatus due to illness and someones birthday. The pair talk about their semesters and the final big events of the year, the Eastern Echo Media Gala and Rock The Patio. The latter playing host to Eagletainment's very own Queso Tone as a musical performance, with the shows closing act Anthony Roperti a former guest of the show. 

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