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Arts in Brief

Compiled by Pete Barell Arts & Entertainment Editor Scavenger Hunt: WCWP presents Campus-Wide Scavenger Hunt, April 6 – 9. The winning team receives $100 per person. 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. For more info call 516-299-2683. Concert: Music Dept. presents: Senior Recital; Krysta Donelly, flute. Great Hall, April 7, 8:15…

Focus: A Senior Expo

By Bendik Sorensen Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor In a dimly lit, but aesthetically curated gallery, Alexandra Pospelova, a senior Art major, explained her vision of art. “To me, this is what art should be. It should be knowledge, skills, and beauty,” she said. Her exhibition, Focus, is created in this…

“What Red Lipstick Sounds Like: A Cabaret”

By Caroline Ryan Staff Writer “What Red Lipstick Sounds Like: A Cabaret” was performed on March 26 and 27 in the Hillwood Recital Hall by eight female Musical Theatre majors, and was directed by Kerry Prep, an adjunct professor at LIU Post. The idea for the show came from Prep’s…

What to Expect at a Ke$ha Concert

By Sana Zahra Staff Writer On April 29, LIU Post will hold the 2015 Spring Fling Concert, featuring Ke$ha. The show will be held in the Tilles Concert Hall, and will start at 8 p.m. Tickets are now on sale for $15 with an LIU ID card at the box…

Arts in Brief

Compiled by Pete Barell Arts & Entertainment Editor Concert: Music. Dept. presents: Senior Recital; Benjamin Trusnovec, Piano. April 1. Great Hall, 8:15 p.m. Free admission, all are welcome. Food For Thought Lecture Series: Free lunch and conversation with Jarad Wilk, sports desk editor and columnist for The New York Post.…

Susan Kelly Exhibits Works

By Bendik Sorensen Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor There is a wave of street-inspired art at LIU Post this semester. Last week, Susan Kelly, a senior Art major, held her senior thesis show in the Hillwood Commons S.A.L. gallery. Her show, “HeartBeats,” had impulses from both the street world and music…

Arts in Brief

Compiled by Pete Barell Arts and Entertainment Editor Art Exhibition: Art Dept. Presents Student Exhibition. Brianna Vanacoro, BFA Art Educa- tion. Hillwood S.A.L Gallery. Free admission, all are welcome. Reception: March 25, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Art Exhibition: Juan Lopez, MFA Art Educa- tion. Sculpture Gallery. March 24 –…

Review: “Insurgent”

By Jeniel Terrero Staff Writer “Insurgent,” the sequel to “Divergent” in the series of the same name, is the latest Young Adult book to be transitioned into a blockbuster film. Though many may compare this series to “The Hunger Games” trilogy, the only resemblance I see is the fact that both…

“The Riot Club”

By Pete Barell Arts & Entertainment Editor “The Riot Club” begins with a smashing prologue; quite literally. In the 17th century, we observe the rise of a hedonistic social club at Oxford University, named after a promiscuous and glass-smashing student who was murdered by the husband of a lover. They’re like…

Arts in Brief

Compiled by Pete Barell Arts and Entertainment Editor March 17 – 21 Art Dept. presents Student Exhibition: Susan Kelly, BFA Art Education. Hillwood S.A.L. Gallery. Free admission, all are welcome. Reception: March 18. 5-8 p.m. Duaa Khalil: MFA Art Education Sculpture Gallery. Free admission, all are welcome. March 18 Music…