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By Elijah Resano / Staff Writer This school year, Kansas Wesleyan University’s music department has implemented a plethora of new additions in terms of faculty and leadership, and even new spaces for students to grow in their learning. New Rooms for Tunes Major renovations were started earlier this year for the school’s music department, particularly […]
Fine Arts of KWU held many showcases of talent at the Homecoming Weekend from October 21st-23rd. Kansas Wesleyan University’s Music Department held a concert on Saturday, October 22, 2022. The concert, a collaboration of Orchestra and Vocal, invited the Kansas Wesleyan Music Alumni to attend, and perform along with them. KWU Alumni proudly joined the […]
The 39 Steps The Kansas Wesleyan theatre department displayed The 39 Steps during homecoming weekend. The 39 Steps is a comedic mystery play which is set during Christmas time in London. Madeline Goans, a senior starring Annabella Schmidt and Pamela Edwards, talks about how the show does not have a set genre. “It is not just one […]
I snuck into the back of our auditorium just before call time. The room was packed to the brim with parents, teachers, and community members, all of whom had come simply to support the cast and crew. For a senior year musical, the pressure was on. I was the lead, Shrek, and the green face […]
On Thursday, Friday, and Sunday Kansas Wesleyan University theater department hosted the play Sugar. Performed in Fitzpatrick Auditorium on the Kansas Wesleyan Campus on April 21-22 at 7:30 PM and April 24 at 2 PM “Sugar” is a musical written by Peter Stone, music by Jule Styne, and lyrics by Bob Merrill. Based on […]
Part two of my post for Tony Lu, pianist. In an effort to know how Tony coming to Salina, Kansas came to be, I dove into the story a little deeper. How did Tony Lu end up in Salina, KS, coming all of the way from Old Bennington, Vermont? To find our, I reached out […]
Kansas Wesleyan University students, friends and family were graced with the talents of Xuchu (Tony) Lu on January 26th at the University United Methodist Church. Mr. Lu earned his MM in Piano Performance from Austin Peay State University in 2021. He was the instructor for several undergraduate and graduate level music literature, applied piano, and […]
