Context, Creation, Come-Up: Stanley Jackson ’25
Stanley Jackson ’25 began creating music while at Amherst, but its presence in his life extends back much further.
Arts & Living
Amherst and Mt. Holyoke Dance in “Amalgamate”
This weekend, the Mount Holyoke Dance Department and the Amherst Department of Theater and Dance produced their Fall Faculty Concert “Amalgamate,” a showcase of varied styles.
“Survivor”: Season 45, Episodes 6 and 7, Reviewed
The last two episodes of “Survivor” Season 45 have shown never-before-seen strategies amidst an ever-shrinking cast.
Dance Thesis “Drift” Evokes the Beauty of Loneliness
Senior Theater and Dance major Yang Sun ’24E presented her thesis “Drift” last weekend. Managing Arts & Living Editor Sarah Weiner ’24 reviews the performance, an ode to loneliness and frayed relationships.
BIPOC Creatives: Mel Arthur ’25
In the inaugural edition of her column “Asking BIPOC Creatives,” Managing Arts & Living Editor Mackenzie Dunson ’25 interviews poet Mel Arthur ’25.
Jazz@Friedmann Skillfully Closes the Semester
Thursday marked the final performance of Jazz@Friedmann for the semester. Kobe Thompson ’24 applauds the Julian Gerstin Sextet and the student groups Denali and Mesa Verde for their strong close to the series.
Transformative and Connective: Visiting Writer Danielle Vogel
Cross-genre poet Danielle Vogel visited Amherst as part of the English Department’s Visiting Writers Series. Abby Kim ’27 covers her reading and conversation about her unbounded poetry.