Tag: records

Arts & Entertainment

Revving up Pittsburgh’s flea market Car Bazaar

by Emma Polen | features editor April 7, 2022 The thrilling sights, sounds and smells of local vendors filled the top floors of a Downtown cement parking garage on Saturday. The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership-sponsored Car Bazaar is back for its second annual event, and this year it will run every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through September at the Forbes-Smithfield Garage (400 Cherry … Continue reading Revving up Pittsburgh’s flea market Car Bazaar

The Duquesne Duke
Arts & Entertainment

Shadyside — The Art Festival paints a portrait of local art

Capri Scarcelli | a&e editor 9/2/21 On August 28-29 from 10a.m. — 5p.m., artists both Pittsburgh-native and beyond set up their tent for a long day of sharing what they have created. In support of local artists, Pittsburgh’s 24th annual “Shadyside — The Art Festival” on Walnut Street offered an array of wall art and knick-knacks that would be perfect for any grab-bag gift: this … Continue reading Shadyside — The Art Festival paints a portrait of local art

The Duquesne Duke
Arts & Entertainment

Funky Fly brings new sound to Duquesne

Jacob Yanosick | staff writer 2/25/21 Funky Fly, a jazz-inspired funk group, performed at The Duke’s musician showcase on Feb. 20, offering their genre-mixing musical talent and sharing their many influences. The four-member group consists of two Duquesne students, a 10th grader and a 22-year-old. With Eric Dowdell Jr. on bass, the four-member band is composed of Winston Bell on saxophone, Henry Schultz on keys … Continue reading Funky Fly brings new sound to Duquesne

The Duquesne Duke
Arts & Entertainment

Virtual jazz sessions brings new sound to campus

Emma Polen | staff writer 2/4/2021 Get ready to groove to some jazz from across the ages! Thomas Wendt, a professor at Duquesne’s school of music, is now sharing his expansive collection of jazz records and related knowledge, and everyone with a Duquesne email is invited to his listening sessions. His premiere Zoom this past Friday, Jan. 29, was based on the works of the … Continue reading Virtual jazz sessions brings new sound to campus

The Duquesne Duke
Katie O'Connor
Features, soccer, Sports

Jr. Katie O’Connor eclipses women’s soccer scoring record

David Borne | Staff Writer 10/12/17 ‘Never give up.’ It’s a simple three-word phrase that Katie O’Connor has heard for years that perfectly encapsulates her style of play. During game action, the junior refuses to give up on a play, her efforts consistently leading to scoring chances for herself and for fellow teammates. After netting a goal in the second half of Sunday’s 2-0 win … Continue reading Jr. Katie O’Connor eclipses women’s soccer scoring record

The Duquesne DukeLeave a comment
News

DU law clinic to help clear juvenile records

Carolyn Conte | Staff Writer Duquesne’s Juvenile Defender Clinic won a $100,000 grant to help current or potential public housing residents with juvenile records to attain or keep their homes. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Department of Justice awarded the money in September to Duquesne law professor Tiffany Sizemore-Thompson’s Juvenile Defender Clinic. Ten law students from the clinic will visit … Continue reading DU law clinic to help clear juvenile records

The Duquesne DukeLeave a comment