‘A&E’ Archives
Martha Graham dance wows Touhill PAC
Dancer/choreographer Martha Graham revolutionized dance in the early 20th century. The Martha Graham Dance Company brought her revolutionary work to life, in a retrospective performance, presented by Dance St. Louis at the Touhill Performing Arts Center on October 14-15. A narrator, Janet Eiber, [...]
Five Finger Death Punch’s “American Capitalist” hits metal hard
Five Finger Death Punch’s newest EP, “American Capitalist,” which came out October 11, follows the band’s successful albums “The Way of the Fist”and “War is the Answer.” Following in those footsteps, the metal they are known for is back. The band is set to appear in concert at [...]
Bangles’ ‘Sweetheart of the Sun’ a real hit after 8-year hiatus
The Bangles’ first full-length album since 2003’s “Doll Revolution,” “Sweetheart of the Sun” combines 1960s sun and surf harmonies with edgy, punk-pop guitar riffs. Space-aged B-52’s meets new wave '80s Roxy Music, these ladies really know how to rock it. Playing at [...]
‘Madden NFL 12’ dominates
Often, when a new sports game is released, gamers debate with themselves whether it is “different enough” to justify spending 60 hard earned dollars on it. Hardcore fans still line up to get the new version of their favorite game, but the casual fan can be dubious. This year’s version of [...]
Comedians of the Midwest come to UMSL to spread their comical genius in the Anheuser-Busch Performance Hall
Wednesdays are notorious for being the day of the week that is the hardest to get through. On September 14, the Office of Student Life presented a comedy show at the Touhill in an effort to help students revive themselves on a day where energy usually begins to dwindle. The Midwest Madness Comedy [...]
