Red Masquers: “Fefu and Her Friends”

Nataley Davis | staff writer Colleen Hammond, alumni director of “Fefu and Her Friends,” came back to campus to this semester to work with the Red Masquers student troupe on the avant-garde play at the Genesius Theater.Hammond said that this show will take audiences on a journey that deviates from the norm of theater performances. “You’re not gonna see anything else like it anywhere,” she … Continue reading Red Masquers: “Fefu and Her Friends”

Pittsburgh concert venues open the stage to live music

Jacob Yanosick | staff writer 9/9/21 The hiatus of concerts is coming to an end, with venues reopening and artists returning to tour life, with Pittsburgh being no exception. The major venues of the area such as Stage AE, PPG Paints Arena and The Pavilion at Star Lake have all become active again in announcing new dates of many major artists and shows. Although, with … Continue reading Pittsburgh concert venues open the stage to live music

Music school provides music to the ear during COVID

Emma Polen | staff writer 4/15/21 COVID-19 changed a lot about how musicians are able to perform. Duquesne’s Mary Pappert School of Music, with the help of its supportive staff and driven student body, has continued to share music with the world in creative ways. Music is both a very personal and very public experience, and musicians are innovating new techniques for reaching people on … Continue reading Music school provides music to the ear during COVID