Spring Break
If you don't make it to this year's Choreofest Dance Concert at the Conservatory, you will be missing out on some unusual, high-powered choreography performed by UMKC's excellent dance students. The Annual Conservatory Choreofest showcases the choreographic talents of the Dance Division Faculty and other well-known choreographers.
Who knew sex was supposed to be funny? Wait, I think we all knew that. What we didn't know is that anybody with a camera can make their own porno, which is exactly what happens in the new sexually charged comedy "Zack and Miri Make a Porno." Let's be honest: it's not like we don't know how the movie will end.
If you're looking for a post-Halloween horror movie that will make the hair on your arms stand on end, "The Strangers" isn't for you. Though initially this new DVD release starts out with a terrifying concept and an intense focus on scene that starts the ball rolling, the plot stops after the first scream.
UMKC Conservatory instrumental performances always hold high expectations. The UMKC Conservatory Graduate Fellowship String Quartet and Liberace Winds performance last Tuesday in White Hall was no different. Both ensembles performed extremely difficult music with ease.
Dearest Readers, I often get a little homesick during the fall. I do love being here in Kansas City, but I miss simple things like grits with butter and maple syrup or the way the mountains look this time of year. On autumn mornings, I would walk out on my porch with a steaming cup of coffee and it was as if the hills were on fire.
The fall season would not be complete without the obligatory candied apples. A little glamour can easily be added to these treats, with just a few simple steps. These apples are quick and easy, and will be sure to satisfy everyone at your next party.
The smell of fresh waffles wafted through the air at the all-you-can-eat waffle brunch hosted by the School of Computing and Engineering on Thursday in Flarsheim Hall. "It's a good thing I went running this morning," said Caleb Dady, junior, Computing and Engineering.
Monday, Nov. 3 Tickets on Sale: Tickets go on sale today at 10 a.m. to see Scott Weiland of Stone Temple Pilots on Dec. 16 at 8 p.m. at Harrah's Voodoo Lounge, 1 Riverboat Drive.
