For Selima Terras ’26, music has always been connected to understandings of community and home.
Throughout her childhood, Terras recalls writing music with her older sister. She explained that their songwriting evolved from lighthearted familial musings to a mechanism for …
Last Friday, 11 special musical groups competed in the treacherous Battle of the Bands, held in Jack Magee’s Pub. In its lengthiness, the event successfully staged a diverse array of genres and talent. Between funk improvisation, intense percussion and pure …
On Monday night, three-time Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Joe Henry performed in Studzinski Hall. The evening also included a conversational interview with Professor of English Brock Clarke and a Q&A session.
Over his 40-year career, Henry has written over 18 albums, …
On Friday, the Bowdoin Music Collective (BMC) hosted the annual Battle of the Bands competition to determine the student opener for the upcoming Spring Concert. Far from Juno, composed of five musicians— Courtney Burnett ’26, Jacob Goodman ’26, Joseph Gordon …
On Thursday, student curators Tess Mooney ’26 and Caitlin Panicker ’26 welcomed students and community members to the opening of eARTh, an art show “celebrating Earth in its beauty and fracture.” As the audience clustered on the wooden stairs, Anaïs …
This one’s a little on the nose for me, friends. Just this month, I was at my first Classics conference, presenting on a panel (I’m sure you could never guess) on the topic of my column this week, Plutarch. I …
Hidden away in a staff corridor at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA), there is a Wall of Things. Crevices of the original outer stone wall of the Museum have become resting spots for everything from Elvis Presley pictures …
On Thursday, the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) celebrated the opening of its newest exhibition—“Creating the Modern: Works on Paper”—thanks to a gift of 24 pieces from Howard Haimes ’76 in celebration of his 50th reunion.
On Thursday evening, students and faculty members gathered in the Edwards Center for Art and Dance for the opening reception of “sunset in a cup,” an exhibition by Courtney Stock ’09. The Visual Arts Department collaborated with Stock to bring …
Don’t expect a passive viewing experience—audience participation is crucial to this weekend’s production of “Every Brilliant Thing,” which follows an unnamed narrator through their upbringing by a mother with severe depression and suicidal ideations.