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Shaun Johnson is an Emmy-winning singer/songwriter who has sold almost two million albums as part of the vocal group, Tonic Sol-fa. Courtesy of the Artist.
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Jumping, jiving and wailing with the Shaun Johnson Big Band Experience

March 7, 2023March 15, 2023 Steve Wildsmith 0 Comments

Growing up, any reference to big band music made me think of Saturday nights at my grandparents’ house, where the

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Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is the sequel to Ant-Man (2015) and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018). Photo courtesy of www.Marvel.com.
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Quantumania: a step in the right direction for Marvel

March 7, 2023March 15, 2023 Jacob Newton 0 Comments

Marvel has started to move into the right direction with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. It may not be the

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Mike Billups (far left) and Icky Stardust (far right) pictured with the band Scrooge Mandella at last November’s Punk and Drag charity toy drive.
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A Valentine’s Day makeover, courtesy of Punk and Drag, on tap for Saturday

February 21, 2023March 2, 2023 Steve Wildsmith 0 Comments

The artist known as Icky Stardust is preoccupied these days with an uncertain and potentially ominous future. Icky—an East Tennessee-based

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Looking for live music and a good time? Make the pilgrimage to The Shed

February 8, 2023March 2, 2023 Steve Wildsmith 0 Comments

You may not have heard of Ray Wylie Hubbard — you should, but I get it; old, grizzled singer-songwritersfrom Texas

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M3gan Photo, Jones: Robot doll, M3gan, will stop at nothing to protect her owner. Photo courtesy of www.m3ganmovie.com.
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M3gan Triumphs More as a Comedy Than as a Horror Film

February 7, 2023February 9, 2023 Calista Jones 0 Comments

Are you afraid of AI technology? Do you think families will one day be overrun by computers? Are you fond

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Tartan Band Revival: The MC Tartan Band cheers on the Scots as they play against the Shenandoah Hornets. Photo courtesy of Suzi Carroll.
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After a Decades-Long Hiatus, the Maryville College Pep Band Returns 

October 18, 2022November 18, 2022 Calista Jones 0 Comments

After a hiatus of over 30 years, Maryville College once again has an official pep band playing at sporting events.

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show shadow cast poses at the end of the show’s opening number.
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Student Actors Prepare for Annual Shadow Cast of The Rocky Horror Picture Show

October 4, 2022October 3, 2022 Calista Jones 0 Comments

As the air gets chillier and Halloween approaches, Maryville College drama enthusiasts prepare for their annual shadow cast performance of

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The famed poet, priest, and civil rights activist and lawyer, Pauli Murray, writes at their desk. Photo courtesy of The Clayton Center Marketing Department.
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“My Name is Pauli Murray” pays homage to one of America’s greatest Civil Rights activists

March 8, 2022March 7, 2022 Emily Bridges 0 Comments

On Sunday, Feb. 27, the Clayton Center debuted “My Name is Pauli Murray,” a documentary exhibiting the remarkable life of

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Co-president Jean Miracle Raymond adds a modern flair with her recitation of Beyonce’s “Denial.” Photo courtesy of Nataly Bennett
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‘Set a goal and go for it’: BSA Poetry Slam invites self-reflection

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 Rebecca Raney 0 Comments

At the center of the main floor of the Center for Campus Ministry (CCM), three sets of chairs are placed

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"Euphoria" trailer shows lead cast member Zendaya in her role as Rue Bennett. Photo courtesy of Emily Bridges.
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“Euphoria” captivates a young generation with drugs and drama

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 Idali Reynoso 0 Comments

According to the New Oxford American Dictionary, euphoria is “a feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness.” “Euphoria,” an

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