By Marcus Cocova, Multimedia Managing Editor January 5, 2022
Scottish synth-pop band Chvrches brought an electric performance on Wednesday Dec. 1 to the House of Blues in Boston, a recent stop on a tour to promote their latest album, “Screen Violence.”
The...
Writing, literature and publishing professor Jerald Walker brought home the Massachusetts Book Award for nonfiction this year for his essay collection entitled How to Make a Slave and Other Essays.
The...
By Sophia Pargas, Living Arts Editor December 9, 2021
Upon walking into the Huret and Spector Gallery on the sixth floor of the Tufte Building this week, one is greeted by a professional, vibrant, and emotional exhibition filling the space around them.
The...
By Mariyam Quaisar, Content Managing Editor December 9, 2021
On Wednesday Dec. 8, I walked into the City Winery with the brightest smile plastered across my face. Want to know why? Jane Lynch’s “A Swingin Little Christmas.”
The show is named for the former...
By Sophia Pargas, Living Arts Editor December 2, 2021
In the midst of the most stressful time of any college student’s semester—finals week—the Iwasaki Library will be hosting Cirque de De-Stress, a Spirit Award winning event where students can unwind...
The Record Company, a non-profit, Boston-based studio, offers a vast selection of rehearsal and recording studios to Emerson students and the people of Boston alike.
The expansive building houses four...
By Maeve Lawler, Deputy Enterprise News Editor December 2, 2021
Two exhibitions currently on display at the Institute of Contemporary Art provide viewers with a unique and bleeding edge experience, as they call current ideas of race, culture and personal identity into...
A new Disney show following a talented yet obnoxious lawyer as his life is upended by an unexpected visitor was created by an Emerson alum just six years after his graduation.
Chen Xu’s new show,...
On Nov. 13, I watched “Iphigenia,” an opera that tells a new rendition of the well-known Greek Myth Iphigenia at Aulis, in the Cutler Majestic theater hosted by ArtsEmerson. The show left me with many...
By Karissa Schaefer, Emerson Los Angeles Bureau Chief November 18, 2021
Labeled as “humor for the culturally refined” and promising to subvert expectations—Eggplant Emoji Volume 1, a new collection of comedic short stories from an Emerson alum, was released last month.
The...
By Sophia Pargas, Living Arts Editor November 18, 2021
An Emerson alum released her debut book, What If This Is The Fun Part? for purchase on Amazon Wednesday. The book, originally started by the author’s best friend about life coaching, is now a story about...
By Mariyam Quaisar, Content Managing Editor November 18, 2021
Emerson Stage will conclude its fall season with a production of “Marie Antoinette,” that aims to present audiences with a revolutionary and contemporary take on the life of the final Queen of France...
By Karissa Schaefer, Emerson Los Angeles Bureau Chief November 12, 2021
“Iphigenia,” an opera inspired by the Greek myth of the same name, will be making its world premiere at the Cutler Majestic Theater on Nov. 12 and 13, transforming the traditional tale to fit a contemporary...
By Kaitlyn Fehr, Chief Copyeditor November 12, 2021
By all accounts, seeing 3OH!3 in the year 2021 was supposed to be a meme. I wanted desperately to go to a concert after going two years without seeing one, and decided that the iconic band from my middle...
By Sophia Pargas, Living Arts Editor November 12, 2021
After over a year of strictly pre-recorded and live streamed events, Emerson Dance Company is kicking off their first post-pandemic season in the Semel Theater on Saturday and Sunday with “Momentum,”...
By Sophia Pargas, Living Arts Editor November 7, 2021
Cinema as we know it is filled with advanced animation, encapsulating sound, and enchanting visual effects, but it tends to forget those who cannot experience these things to their full potential. Filmmaking...
After missing out on tricks and treats last year, a somewhat normal Halloween is finally here and it's time to get in the spooky spirit.
Whether you’re dying to spend the night out or you’d rather...
With the weather getting colder and the days growing shorter, it can only mean one thing—fall is here.
Fall, especially October, is the perfect time to get together with your loved ones and have...
Fall in Massachusetts is iconic for a reason — between the beautiful foliage on Boston Common and the crisp air, there is much to look forward to this fall season, especially after fall 2020 was spent...
By Sophia Pargas, Living Arts Editor September 9, 2021
“The Lion King but it’s Just One Guy” began when Ricky Downes III ‘15 was a junior at Emerson—now, the production, a one man show, is free to stream on YouTube after it completed a successful...