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Nicholas Ottone, Dessi Gomez, Mariah Rush, Matthew Munhall and Jake Winningham | Wednesday, December 5, 2018
After yesterday’s look at television and Monday’s honorable mentions, Scene turns its focus to the best of the big screen. It was an exciting year for unexpected, new and fresh movies, as well as more than a few very welcome throwbacks. Some films brought us some summertime-campiness from ABBA and Cher, while others showcased the
Dessi Gomez | Tuesday, November 27, 2018
The Snite Museum of Art and Notre Dame’s student radio station, WVFI, have collaborated to create Spotify playlists for the viewing of the ongoing art exhibition, “Solidary and Solitary: The Joyner/Giuffrida Collection,” until Dec. 15. Co-coordinator for the Snite Student Programming Committee Rachel Mills spearheaded the project along with WVFI’s website manager, Charlie Hergenrother. The
Dessi Gomez | Tuesday, November 6, 2018
LANY performed at The Riviera Theatre in Chicago on Nov. 1. The concert proved worth the long wait in a line that snaked through the streets surrounding the theater. The three-man band surpassed expectations. The Norwegian trio Anna of North opened for the headliner and performed their tracks “Feels,” “Money,” “Someone,” “Lovers” and “Fire,” sparking
Dessi Gomez | Wednesday, October 31, 2018
LANY, the trio composed of Paul Jason Klein’s vocals and piano, Jake Goss’ drums and sampling pad and Les Priest’s synthesizers and backup vocals and guitar, released its sophomore album “Malibu Nights” on Oct. 5. The band has experienced both individual growth and growth in its fan base, which seems appropriate for the meaning of
Dessi Gomez | Monday, October 8, 2018
The line outside Legends Nightclub steadily lengthened from 8 p.m. onward. Excited chatter reflected the increasing excitement and anticipation of Notre Dame students who were kicking off their weekend with the Lauv concert. Once the crowd had trickled in, it was not long until opener Charlotte Lawrence took the stage. Lawrence opened with “Just The
Dessi Gomez | Thursday, October 4, 2018
Pop singer-songwriter Lauv will perform at Legends Nightclub on Friday at 9 p.m. Tickets for his upcoming concert sold out halfway through the first day of sales on Thursday Sept. 27. Such a sellout is a rarity for the Legends Nightclub venue, hinting at Lauv’s popularity and the promise of a great performance. Lauv, which
Dessi Gomez | Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Silence floods Washington Hall as the group, Actors From the London Stage, prepares to perform its rendition of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” The five actors and actresses introduce themselves and identify their roles in the production, telltale props and costumes strewn across the stage. Upon completion of this introduction, the actors take their seats, signaling the start
Margaret McGreevy, Dessi Gomez, Jake Winningham, Martin Kennedy and Ryan Israel | Thursday, September 13, 2018
With due dates approaching and tests looming, it can be hard to keep up with the latest music releases. That’s why the Scene writers picked out a few of their favorite new singles to keep you in the loop. “Give a Little” — Maggie Rogers By Margaret McGreevy, Scene Writer Maggie Rogers’ single “Give a
Dessi Gomez | Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Readers of Jenny Han’s trilogy of books — “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before,” “P.S. I Still Love You” and “Always and Forever Lara Jean” — have looked forward to the movie adaptation of the first book since Han’s announcement in July 2017. Netflix acquired the rights to the book in March 2018 and
Brian Raab, Nicholas Ottone, Ryan Israel, Dessi Gomez, Ethan Utley and Sara Schlecht | Friday, August 31, 2018
Summer is a time filled with sun, joy, freedom and a lot of music. To help fill out your endless summer playlist, Scene writers compiled a list of some of the best music that came out during that much-missed season. LANY — “Thru These Tears/I Don’t Wanna Love You Anymore” By Dessi Gomez, Scene Writer The