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Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

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Arts event fueled by the elements

March 11, 2015

By Abrielle Backhaus   Local high school students gathered at the Young Auditorium to challenge each other creatively through a theme of Earth, Wind, Fire and Art. “It’s going to...

Sell the soul or fall in love this week at the theatre

March 11, 2015

By Jake Prinsen   The American Shakespeare Center will roll through Whitewater this week, performing plays back-to-back nights at the Young Auditorium. The first play, “Doctor Faustus”...

Abrielle Backhaus
A&R Editor

What’s going on in the Young Auditorium – March –

March 4, 2015

  We are almost halfway through the spring semester and while it doesn’t feel like spring is on its way, the Young Auditorium has a few events in March that intends to brighten your days. The...

Seminar seeks untapped creativity

February 25, 2015

Speakers plan to inspire students to chase passion, not money By Hilary Igl Open to students of all majors, the Creative Enterprise Symposium of 2015 aims to remind students that their creative passions...

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Abrielle Backhaus
Arts & Rec Editor

January to February in the Young Auditorium

January 21, 2015

The Young Auditorium is always putting on new events, sohere’s a little schedule preview of all the things going on in January and February. The year will begin with a 75th anniversary celebration...

Racy theatre intends to please students

Racy theatre intends to please students

November 13, 2014

By Jake Prinsen   Want to know where you can find spankings, whips, sadomasochism and comedy? Before you ask, no Bozo the Clown hasn’t started working part-time as a dominatrix, but for the...

‘Equal opportunity offenders’ come to campus

‘Equal opportunity offenders’ come to campus

October 23, 2014

By Nat Edson   A group of Senate staffers fed up with the government formed a group, Capitol Steps, to satirize the nation’s rulers who employed them. The group was formed in 1981 when...

‘All You Need is Love’ and a McCartney tribute

October 16, 2014

  By Jake Prinsen   As the fog machine rolled out layer after layer of thick mist and the lights turned to the band as they started “Live and Let Die,” a hush fell over the audience...

Festival showcases worldy music

September 18, 2014

By Jake Prinsen   Argentinean, Turkish and Mali flavors create a blend of musical diversity in four performances featured in the World Music Festival. The festival will be held on Sept. 17...

Dance like a superhero for the arts

Dance like a superhero for the arts

May 7, 2014

April 7, 2014 By Lea Staedtler   The Young Auditorium has partnered with Fort Healthcare to host the second annual Zumbathon® with a theme to supercharge any student’s day. This year’s...

New director takes reigns of orchestra

March 12, 2014

March 12, 2014 By Lauren Piek   The Whitewater Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of first year director Christopher Ramaekers, has introduced many changes, incuding an unusual soloist...

Country tribute band plays for UW-W

Country tribute band plays for UW-W

March 12, 2014

March 12, 2014 By Signe Trewyn   Students don’t have to leave campus to experience a country music tribute show of past legends Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson. The...

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