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Thursday performing for a packed crowd at Paradise Rock Club on Feb. 21.

‘Thursday’ sells out Paradise Rock Club

Matt Chowansky, Journal Contributor February 27, 2024

The post-hardcore band Thursday rocked the Paradise Rock Club during their Feb. 21 stop on their ongoing “WAR ALL THE TIME LIVE” tour. The venue, with a capacity of 933, was packed out as fans were...

The cast of “Newsies” shines on stage during their production.

Suffolk PAO ‘Seizes the Day’ with ‘Newsies’

Maren Halpin, News Editor February 27, 2024

Suffolk University Performing Arts Office invited audiences to “Watch What Happens” during its three performances of “Newsies” the weekend of Feb. 22. “Newsies” tells the story of a union...

The members of “The Venture” performing together at a show in Lowell.

‘Venture’ into the underground music scene in Boston

Michaela Buckley, Journal Contributor February 27, 2024

From playing small backyard parties to igniting energy in packed basements scattered around the Boston area, Lowell-based band, The Venture, is finding a foothold in the vibrant underground music scene. With...

CSN president Arantxa Melendez address in audience at the Omni Parker House in Boston.

Following fashion show success, CSN President Arantxa Melendez reflects on leadership at Suffolk

Lilly Miron, Journal Contributor February 27, 2024

President of Suffolk University’s Caribbean Student Network, Arantxa Melendez, has been able to make such an overwhelming, positive impact on the Suffolk University community.  Melendez has been...

King Isis serenading the crowd at Middle East Night Club on Feb. 25.

Independent musician rocks out in Cambridge

Julia Jacobsen, Journal Contributor February 27, 2024

Born and raised in Oakland, genre-blending artist King Isis kicked off the night for indie artist Mehro in a sold-out show Feb. 25 at the Middle East restaurant and nightclub. The now Los Angeles-based...

‘Madame Web’  swings through theaters across the Spider-verse

‘Madame Web’ swings through theaters across the Spider-verse

Elise Coelho, Staff Writer February 27, 2024

"Madame Web" premiered Feb. 14 and has been stirring up conversation ever since. Despite being painted as a disaster by many critics, the film stood out as a refreshing twist in the superhero genre. The...

Seriously Bent brings hilarity to Smith Hall

Seriously Bent brings hilarity to Smith Hall

May Lindeman, Staff Writer February 20, 2024

There’s nothing more romantic than spending Valentine’s Day with Suffolk University’s one and only improv comedy group, Seriously Bent. On Feb. 15, SB romanced Suffolk students with a hilariously...

‘Oppenheimer’ steals the show at 2024 BAFTAs

‘Oppenheimer’ steals the show at 2024 BAFTAs

Keely Menyhart, Arts and Entertainment Editor February 20, 2024

The 77th British Academy Film Awards were broadcast worldwide Feb. 18 and left viewers in tears of pride and joy for some of their favorite parts of the entertainment world.  David Tennant, best known...

Dinora Justice’s “Portrait 51, after Delacroix’s Woman of Algiers” on display at the Museum of Fine Arts.

Mother Earth springs to life at the MFA

Isabella Tecchio, Journal Contributor February 20, 2024

Brazilian-American artist Dinorá Justice displays nature and feminism-inspired artwork at the Museum of Fine Arts from Nov. 18, 2023–April 14 and on Newbury Street at Gallery NAGA, bringing locals and...

The piece “THE WAILING… GUIDES US HOME… AND THERE IS BELLYING ON THE LAND…” by Ebony G. Patterson on display at the Institute of Contemporary Art.

ICA Free Thursdays opens art to Bostonians

Lilly Miron, Journal Contributor February 20, 2024

The Institute of Contemporary Art offers free entry for the public every Thursday night from 5 p.m.-9 p.m., giving Bostonians the chance to connect with the museum's latest exhibits. Currently the gallery...

Lead singer Ben Barlow belts out songs for the crowd at Roadrunner Feb. 16.

Neck Deep astonishes audience in return to Boston

Michaela Buckley, Journal Contributor February 20, 2024

Originating from Wrexham, United Kingdom, the Welsh pop-punk band, Neck Deep, took to the Roadrunner stage Feb. 16 to an electrifying sold-out show with no dull moments.  Their “Live In America Tour”...

Members of The Wah Lum Kung Fu and Thai Chi Academy perform a traditional folk Dragon dance at the beginning of the festivities.

MFA rings in Year of the Dragon

Elise Coelho, Staff Writer February 20, 2024

To usher in the Year of the Dragon, the Museum of Fine Arts hosted a traditional celebration of the Lunar New Year Feb. 15.  Widely celebrated across Asia, the Lunar New Year is the most important...

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