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Arts & Entertainment covers the various wondrous events concerning dance, theater, music and visual arts that Xavier displays.

“A Collage for Humanity” is a montage of different posters and artwork to describe humanity. This photo was taken to show how humanity has evolved over time and how the way life can truly be: beautiful and broken.

Pierian Spring wins national award for art, photography and poetry

Olivia Garcia, Staff Writer
February 24, 2023
Xavier students display their artwork in Steele, showcasing their hard work to be appreciated by the Xavier community. The cases highlight the unique ways that students interpret art and the different styles that they have.

Art as form of expression, therapy or friend

Kate Lum Lung, Staff Writer
February 24, 2023
Last year’s 2022 seniors walk the runway at the JW Marriot. The audience enjoyed watching the group dances as well as seeing the girls in their formal dresses.

Class of 2023 upcoming fashion show “blooms”

Ryan Young, Staff Writer
February 16, 2023
The “SIX” ASU Gammage gammbill is held in front of the national tour set. “SIX” came to Gammage from October 4-9, 2022.

ASU Gammage: Connection made to audience

Olivia Garcia, Staff Writer
February 9, 2023

Sejal Patel places second for Outstanding Director Award

Dina Gorman, Arts & Entertainment Editor
February 2, 2023
“Waiting,” a charcoal piece by AP Studio Art student Mary Virgina Vietor. This piece was made from an all-class prompt given to students by instructor Alison Dunn.

AP Studio Art fosters close-knit community of artists

Chloe Beery, Staff Writer
December 8, 2022
Mark Stoddard introduces himself as the director to the audience on September 29. The audience was eager for the play to begin and to learn the backstory of Peter Pan.

Xavier-Brophy Theater: Here’s what’s new

Gabriella Fisko, Staff Writer; Dina Gorman, A&E editor
December 6, 2022
Susan Allred’s piece, Range, inspired by older English literature, is a young woman’s muddy skirt. The mud represents how women would exercise their rights and showcases how beautiful and difficult the process can be.

Stark Gallery: An art gallery for education, not profit

Charley Fisher, Staff Writer and Best of SNO award-winning writer
December 1, 2022
Students gather around to learn new techniques and information that will help them in the audition process. Director Mark Stoddard guides them through any questions they have, while providing tips to improve their acting.

Matilda workshop conquers the fear of auditioning

Dina Gorman, Arts & Entertainment Editor
November 17, 2022
Xavier and Brophy students meet for the first time to create ideas for this year’s production of Bronco Room. Students start writing as many skits as they possibly can.

Gators ‘sketch’ ideas for student-written comedy show, ‘Bronco Room’

Gabriella Fisko, Staff Writer
November 10, 2022
Students from Xavier’s Jewelry and Metalworking class experience a new style of art. Using different materials, they create everyday accessories that they can display on bags or wear with outfits at school or in public.

Xavier students forge a new class elective

Gabriella Fisko, Staff Writer
October 20, 2022
Mark Stoddard introduces himself as the director to the audience on September 29. The audience was eager for the play to begin and to learn the backstory of Peter Pan.

New theater team takes on ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’

Dina Gorman, Arts & Entertainment Editor
October 6, 2022
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