Events – The Daily Evergreen

Students stomp vacation stereotypes

CARSON HOLLAND, Evergreen columnist

March 7, 2019

As WSU students prepare to leave our wintry campus for spring break, some are getting excited to visit tropical locales. Others are envious of their peers and the seemingly perfect stereotype of the vacation they are about to embark on. “When I think of the stereotypical college spring break, I...

Use art, multimedia to relieve stress during midterms

MILA WIDMAYER, Evergreen columnist

March 7, 2019

Filed under Art, Events, Mint

With midterms sneaking up on the student body like a predator to prey, the stress in the air is almost palpable. Students and professors alike are checking emails hoping for classes to be canceled, in the end having to trudge through two feet of snow to get there. Tensions are high, and while drinking...

Music festival will commence this weekend

TRINITY PIERCE, Evergreen reporter

February 28, 2019

Filed under Events, Mint, Music, Top-feature

The Festival of Contemporary Art Music will commence with its first concert this Thursday at 8 p.m. This will be the first of six, and the festival will take place on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Sandra Albers is the performing arts facilities coordinator for the school of music. This year, she...

Broaden horizons with book talks

CARSON HOLLAND, Evergreen reporter

February 28, 2019

Filed under Events, Mint

WSU and the Bookpeople of Moscow bookstore will host a number of visiting authors in the coming weeks. WSU, through the Visiting Writer Series, will host Crystal Wilkinson on April 4. She is a well-decorated author and professor, and has received numerous awards for her novels and short stories. Wilkinson’s...

SEB will feature Dave B in hip hop festival Friday

CARSON HOLLAND, Evergreen reporter

February 21, 2019

Filed under Events, Mint, Music, Top-feature

WSU Student Entertainment Board will host their Hip-Hop Arts Festival Friday, featuring artist and performer Dave B. The festival will be held in the junior and senior ballrooms in the Compton Union Building on campus. Dave B, a Washington-born writer, producer, singer and rapper, will headline the...

School of music to host student performances

TRINITY PIERCE, Evergreen reporter

February 21, 2019

Filed under Events, Mint, Music

Every week, the school of music puts on a variety of performances comprised of talented musicians from WSU. A complete list of events is available on the school of music website. This evening there will be a student recital featuring Jacob Zollers on the trombone at Bryan Hall Theater from 8-10 p.m...

Swing dancing groups dominate in the Palouse

CARSON HOLLAND, Evergreen reporter

February 14, 2019

Filed under Events, Mint, Showcase

WSU and the surrounding community host numerous organizations, clubs and groups devoted to teaching the wide variety of swing dances. “It is probably one of the most, if not the most diverse dance that can be done,” said Alex Boughamer, treasurer of the Swing Devils of the Palouse, one of the...

‘Photographs from the Gay Rodeo’ showing at UI

ANNA YOUNG, Evergreen columnist

February 7, 2019

Filed under Art, Events, Mint

With an opening reception Tuesday evening, Seattle-born photographer Blake Little’s “Photographs from the Gay Rodeo” exhibit kicked off at the University of Idaho Library, to be continued through April 30. The rodeo is a series of events across the country headed by the International Gay Rodeo...

Local theatre debuts ‘Cabaret’ musical

CARSON HOLLAND, Evergreen reporter

February 7, 2019

Filed under Art, Events, Mint, Music

The Regional Theatre of the Palouse (RTOP), located in downtown Pullman, will be performing the musical “Cabaret” starting Valentine’s Day. “[‘Cabaret’ is a] really showy, edgy, thought-provoking theater piece … it was kind of a no-brainer,” said Michael Todd, associate director of...

“Green Book” movie showings will kick off February

CARSON HOLLAND, Evergreen reporter

January 31, 2019

Filed under Events, Mint, Movies, Showcase

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkZxoko_HC0 The new movie “Green Book” will be showing at the Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre in Moscow and on-campus at the CUB the first weekend of February. “Green Book” is a comedy-drama starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali. It is set in the Deep...

Art museum to host Michael Schultheis reception

CARSON HOLLAND, Evergreen reporter

January 24, 2019

Filed under Art, Events, Mint, Top-feature

WSU alumnus Michael Schultheis will showcase his artwork during a reception and performance from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. Schultheis wants to keep the details of his performance a secret, though he did give a few hints as to what he will do. His exhibit showc...

Outdoor Festival offers free classes all week

CHLOE GRUNDMEIER, Evergreen reporter

August 22, 2018

Filed under Events, Features, Involvement, Life, Showcase

The Palouse offers countless outdoor recreation activities through its cliffs, hiking trails and rivers. The Outdoor Recreation Center wants to raise awareness for its programming through the fifth annual Palouse Outdoor Festival. “It’s important to show off our regional outdoor rec resources,”...