On Sunday, Feb. 8, Bad Bunny’s halftime performance, rooted in cultural storytelling and resistance, took a strong stance against the United States’ deep-seated racism, xenophobia, and ongoing political...
From Nov. 19 to 22, EMPTY Theater, a St. Olaf student theater organization, put on a musical production of Little Women — one that sold out within the first 30 minutes of ticket release. With a spectacular...
On the weekend of Sept. 13 and 14, St. Olaf showcased the talent of college alumnus Dominic Presa ’25 with his photo exhibit, It Doesn’t Have to Be Perfect. Last year, Prsa received the Gimse “Striving...
On Friday, April 25, the senior art show opened in the Flaten Art Museum. Featuring capstone pieces from the 24 studio art majors, these students present work that captures family, emotions, interactions,...
National Public Radio’s (NPR) Tiny Desk Concerts have been around since 2008, providing a platform for artists to have a more unplugged sound in a smaller space and with a smaller crowd. I first found...
If you have ever been to the Contented Cow in downtown Northfield, there is a good chance that you have heard the work of Group Project MN, a group of St. Olaf student DJs who formed with the goal of bringing...
On March 15, Philharmonia, St. Olaf’s resident ensemble orchestra, performed in a collaboration with the Northfield High School Camerata — Northfield High School’s orchestra — in the Skoglund auditorium.
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This past week, from March 6-8, COMPANYDANCE performed their Spring Dance Concert in Kelsey Theater. Their varied performances encouraged the audience to consider relevant topics of our time, from the...
On March 13-15, EMPTY Theater will grace the Art Barn with a production of “Big Fish.” After a year of outstanding plays by the St. Olaf Theater Department, EMPTY Theater Company — one of St. Olaf’s...
Minneapolis indie-rock band Bad Bad Hats arrived at St. Olaf on Sept. 10 for an outdoor concert on the steps of Boe Chapel. The concert was hosted by the Student Government Association’s Music Entertainment...
In Jan. 1922, an unnamed St. Olaf student writing for the Olaf Messenger — then the Manitou Messenger — decided that “now that the prudish conventions which previously limited women to the home...
“I and You” is a strange play. The earnest, sardonic, critically-ill Caroline, played by Maycee Klein '23, and the successful, sensitive, turtleneck-wearing Anthony, played by Eugene Sandel '22 comprised...
