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Review: Vibrant freshmen take the stage for Freshman Cabaret

Review: Vibrant freshmen take the stage for Freshman Cabaret

Hannah Liu December 14, 2016

Fresh faces are taking their talents to the stage, singing catchy songs, dancing from jazz to hip hop, and acting in comedic scenes. Proud and fearless freshman hilariously light the stage in Freshman...

Artist of the Month: Sophie Spector

Artist of the Month: Sophie Spector

Hannah Liu December 12, 2016

Junior Sophie Spector is the December Artist of the Month for her skill in a widespread of arts from playing from Alto sax, ceramics, crocheting and cross stitching. She shows an appreciation for art...

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Upswing Jazz Quintet to play at FUSN tonight

Hannah Liu November 18, 2016

Featuring North musicians, the Upswing Jazz Quintet will play for the Communities Without Border’s (CWB) charity tonight at First Unitarian Society in Newton (FUSN) at 7:30 p.m. Juniors Brendan King,...

Fine and performing arts students plan for exciting fall, winter seasons

Fine and performing arts students plan for exciting fall, winter seasons

Hannah Liu October 25, 2016

By Hannah Liu The upcoming season for fine and performing arts students will be full of exciting concerts, art projects, and theatre productions. Arts department chair Todd Young looks forward to “more...

Artist of the Month: Alex Hoffman

Artist of the Month: Alex Hoffman

Hannah Liu April 28, 2016

Artist of the Month: Alex Hoffman by Hannah Liu Senior Alex Hoffman is the April’s Artist of the Month because of her lifelong hobby for art and sculpting. She is unafraid to depict the natural beauty...

Spring Jazz Night impresses with smooth performance

Spring Jazz Night impresses with smooth performance

Hannah Liu April 9, 2016

by Hannah Liu Funky beats and brassy sounds filled the auditorium Wednesday during Jazz Night, North’s annual concert to highlight the great skill of the jazz ensemble at our school. Joined by South...

Jazz Ensembles to perform in New Orleans

Jazz Ensembles to perform in New Orleans

Hannah Liu April 6, 2016

by Hannah Liu North and South's Jazz Ensembles will fly out to New Orleans April 13-17 for a musical and cultural experience in the birthplace of Jazz. They will perform at several places in New Orleans,...

Profile: Myles Hoffman

Profile: Myles Hoffman

Hannah Liu March 23, 2016

by Hannah Liu “Music is not what you hear, but what you imagine,” says freshman musician Myles Hoffman. “That sound you hear is your imagination trying to break free and express what it has to say.” Hoffman,...

Review: Oliver takes audience on emotional roller-coaster

Review: Oliver takes audience on emotional roller-coaster

Hannah Liu March 20, 2016

by Hannah Liu An old town built with brick and wood structures takes up the auditorium stage. The silhouette of a small town rises in the distance. The lights are on and a sudden strike of lightning breaks...

Preview: Winterfest to showcase musical talent

Preview: Winterfest to showcase musical talent

Hannah Liu January 26, 2016

by Hannah Liu Winterfest, a concert honoring the winter season, which shows the hard work of the school’s six musical groups, will take place Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. and Jan. 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the auditorium. [divider]Winterfest...

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