Imagine this, center stage looking out into a crowd full of your peers. Heart rate increases as your chest thumps, the primal instinct of fear pumping adrenaline through your veins. For some this fear...
The colorful costumes, bright sets, and funny accents are more than enough to remind you of the time and energy required by the cast and crew to perform a musical. But to make it a musical, you must have...
The steady beat of the drum, the warm sound of the woodwinds, the roaring rattle of the brass section all came together as one melodic voice for Jazz Fest. East competed against other high schools...
The sound of hundreds of voices and instruments could be heard echoing in Evanston high school with January hosting Wyoming’s All-State band, orchestra, and choir. Representing East was 28 students that...
With over four decades of experience conducting high school orchestra, Bob Mathews is one dedicated teacher. Over the course of his career, Mathews has highlighted all types of music from movies to classical...
If you turn on the radio today all you hear is top 40 over and over again. If you want new music go to Soundcloud.
Soundcloud is an app that allows people to share music. It is free and easy to upload...
What’s the deal with the new Ukulele craze?
Walking through the halls, it’s not uncommon to see students sitting and visiting, happily strumming away on a ukulele. A uke even made an appearance...
Many people, when asked about the man on the $10 bill used, to respond with “I don’t know”. However, within the past two years, many people now know who’s on the $10 bill. It just so happens to...
Senior Liam Guille may be best known for his performance as Professor Harold Hill from the Music Man, or even leading the homecoming pep rally with East’s school song. Now Liam is on to bigger things...
When most people hear the word parade they probably think of marching bands or classic cars cruising by, not an orchestra. Strolling Strings is here to change that. They can be heard from blocks away,...
When people hear the terms "pre-season camp" or "summer practice," their minds tend to naturally jump to football, but the East High Marching Band takes their pre-season and camp just as seriously.
In...
