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The Shield

Evansville will feature numerous theatre, music, art and film events this November. (Graphic by Nico Armeanu)

November: Upcoming in the arts

Nico Armeanu, Arts Editor October 24, 2024

Theatre Stage Two Productions will put on the Halloween classic “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” Friday, Saturday and Nov. 1-2. Shows begin at 7:30 p.m. both days and midnight Nov. 2 Evansville...

The Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra performs various arrangements Thursday in the Performance Center. The concert included music from “The Wizard of Oz,” “Star Wars” and Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.”

Gallery: Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra concert celebrates 90th season

Abigail Durham and Chloe Barrett September 18, 2024

The Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra played in the Performance Center Thursday. Celebrating the orchestra’s 90th season, this concert was open to the public as a preview of their upcoming performances...

Lead singer Dylan Minnette performs at the Wallows “Model” Tour on September 3rd at St. Louis Music Park.

Wallows’ “Model” Tour is indie rock at its finest

Tegan Ruhl, Lifestyle Editor September 11, 2024

It’s almost been a week, and I’m still thinking about the Wallows “Model” tour.  At the beginning of the summer, the band released its third studio album “Model” and released their North...

Singer Joshua Bassett performs at his Chicago show Saturday at Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom.

Concert safety: Why it’s important

Abigail Durham, Staff Writer August 28, 2024

Saturday, I attended singer Joshua Bassett’s concert in Chicago. Bassett suddenly stopped the concert a minute into performing his first song on the setlist because an attendee in the audience needed...

The jazz band plays “Oye Como Va” by Tito Puente at the Jazz Band concert Sunday at Bokeh Lounge.

Gallery: Jazz Band performs at Bokeh Lounge

Nico Armeanu, Staff photographer April 9, 2024

USI’s Jazz Band performed at Bokeh Lounge Sunday. The performance included music by Duke Ellington, Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins in addition to a cover of “Georgia On My Mind” by Stuart Correll...

“CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale” is the deluxe edition of Tyler, The Creator's sixth studio album and includes seven new songs that didn't make the album's initial release. (Photo courtesy of Tyler, The Creator)

“CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST: The Estate Sale” is a rhythmic, deluxe revamp to the original album

Tegan Ruhl, Assistant Lifestyle Editor April 12, 2023

When Tyler, The Creator released his sixth studio album, “CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST,” the music industry was shaken up again by his creative instrumentals and witty yet vulnerable lyrics. Now, he’s...

The 2023 SpringFest will be music-focused and will feature a country artist. (Illustration by Clare Girten)

SpringFest 2023 in the works, featuring a country artist

Bryce West and Alyssa DeWig March 1, 2023

SpringFest 2023 is in the works and will feature several events, T-shirts and a country artist. Jenny Garrison, associate director of the Center for Campus Life, is helping plan SpringFest 2023 taking...

Kid Quill performs for USI students in the Screaming Eagles Arena on Friday, April 8. Kid Quill performed alongside Krigarè for SpringFest 2022.

Krigaré, Kid Quill rock Screaming Eagles Arena despite low student attendance

Ian Young, Staff Writer April 10, 2022

While the crowd was small, Krigaré and Kid Quill’s stage presence was enough to make over a hundred students shake the stage they performed on. Krigaré and Kid Quill performed live at the Screaming...

Kyle Crone, Zeke Davidson, Erik Vanderliet and Rifat Chowdhury at the Astroworld Festival. Crone and Davidson are  students at the university.

Exclusive: ‘You weren’t sure if you were gonna die or not’ — Student reflects surviving Travis Scott’s Astroworld

Shelby Clark, Editor-in-Chief November 11, 2021

A student’s tendons ache as he walks to class Monday. With every sore step, he remembers walking out of the deadly Travis Scott concert feeling like he survived a war zone.  Kyle Crone, a junior...

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