Capturing the magic of our world — real or imaginary — is the ultimate challenge for animators. Studio Ghibli, an award-winning Japanese animation studio, has done just that for almost 40 years.
In the confines of every hand-drawn frame, anything is possible, and I was...
Jennie Koh, deputy lifestyle editor
• April 10, 2025
Lively music, bright lights and enthusiastic cheers filled Matthews Arena during Kehlani’s March 29 performance for Springfest 2025, joined by openers Isaac Dunbar and DJ Baby Indiglo.
Hosted by the Council for University Programs, or CUP, Kehlani was chosen as the headliner...
Even with nearly 100 cast members, the largest cast in club history, NU Stage Musical Theater Company’s spring semester revue gave everyone a chance to be in the spotlight.
Every semester, NU Stage hosts a cabaret-style performance of songs and scenes pulled from a number...
Play ball!
Major League Baseball is back, and the 162-game marathon to World Series glory is on. An exciting 2025 season awaits as the Boston Red Sox begin a fresh start with new third baseman Alex Bregman, New York’s teams begin a heated rivalry spurred by Juan Soto’s...
The Hot Sardines hit the Berklee Performance Center with a dazzling performance March 8, blending the lively spirit of Roaring ‘20s jazz with modern flourish. Their signature sound, something straight out of a New York speakeasy with a flash of New Orleans-style horns, was...
To the delight of “Victorious” fans across Northeastern, stars Liz Gillies and Matt Bennett visited Blackman Auditorium March 25 for a moderated Q&A presented by the Council for University Programs, or CUP, delving into both the Nickelodeon television show and their individual...
The Noreste Ballet Company delivered a wondrous night to attendees with its spring production of “Alice in Wonderland” March 21.
Started in 2022 by Natalie Coreas, then a second-year criminal justice and psychology combined major, Noreste was created to be a classical...
Bathed in an inescapable red hue, Cafe 939 pulsed with the contagious ambition of young Berklee College of Music musicians March 24, enticing crowd members to the edge of their seats to hear unheard, original songs shared throughout the night. In collaboration with Berklee’s...
“Hello, stranger / It seems so good to see you back again / How long has it been?”
It is this melody, the soulful “Hello Stranger” by Barbara Lewis, that has the power to reunite lost lovers across state borders — in a quaint diner, no less. The tension between the...
Jordana mesmerized audiences with her dream-like, genre-bending sound Feb. 23 at The Sinclair, the last stop on the tour for her 2024 album “Lively Premonition.”
The 24-year-old Maryland-raised singer-songwriter moved gracefully between bedroom pop, folk, yacht rock and...
Northeastern University’s Caribbean Student Organization, or CSO, hosted its annual fashion and culture show, “One Love,” Feb. 23. The event took place in Blackman Auditorium, where a variety of designers and performers showcased their talent through fashion, music, dance...
Talented b-boys and b-girls flipped, spun and flexed to the rhythm of breakbeats and hip-hop at NU Breakers’ Pack the House event March 1 in the Curry Student Center Ballroom.
Under deep blue, purple and pink lights, participants warmed up in cyphers, or dance circles formed...
