Arts and Entertainment

Center provides resources for students, faculty to produce impactful environmental films

By Delilah Harvey · Friday, May 3, 2019

Threats posed by climate change have driven its work

Olivia O’Brien shares personal stories of heartbreak and hope at Union Stage

By Lizzy Tarallo · Tuesday, April 30, 2019

The concert promoted her new album “Was It Even Real?” released on April 26

James Bay satisfies D.C. crowd with long-awaited performance

By Fatima Albannai · Monday, April 29, 2019

The English singer finally made it to the District after rescheduling conflicts

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Playwright brings artistic experience to Sine Institute seminars

By Isabella Goodman | April 29

Karen Zacarías has spent her career championing diversity and inclusion

Music

Aaron Lee Tasjan brought genre-defying melodies to the Songbyrd April 7

By Miranda Baumann | April 25

His performance of his latest album interlaced witty comedy and soulful storytelling

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‘Carrie The Musical’ brings forth bullying issues and the importance of having a safe space

By Morgan Bluma | April 23

The play runs April 25-27 at Katzen Arts Center

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Local teens will take on the big screen in AU’s Discover the World of Communication film festival

By Marc Shapiro | April 18

After seeing other universities host film festivals for teens, School of Communication alumna Rebecca Castaneda was eager to host a similar event at American University. She and other festival organizers were looking for a few key elements during the submission process. “Does it tell a story? ...

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Game show host and comedian Ben Bailey to perform at DC Comedy Loft

By Dilpreet Raju | April 18

Emmy-award winning game show host and comedian Ben Bailey will perform at DC Comedy Loft on Friday and Saturday. Bailey is known for his roles as the game show host and executive producer for Discovery Channel’s “Cash Cab,” in which Bailey drives around New York City surprising passengers as the ...

Music

Olivia O’Brien to perform at Union Stage to promote new album

By Lizzy Tarallo | April 13

American singer-songwriter Olivia O’Brien will perform at Union Stage Saturday night as part of her national tour to promote her upcoming pop album “Was It Even Real?” O’Brien said she wants to focus on defying her depression and self-hatred through the album, which can be seen in her new single ...