A fusion of artistic creations surrounded the studio, while sounds of eclectic rock pulsed throughout the room. Fine wines, hors d’oeuvres and many people circled the floor of the World Ballet Inc. last Saturday for Wine Dance and Art. The event showcased 17 artists from across the state, including […]

While searching for healthy remedies can sometimes be nerve wrecking, quite often they are already in your own kitchen. “Garlic can cure a host of sicknesses,” said Dr.Stephen Sinatra, founder of Heart MD institute. One of the smallest and cheapest things you can find in your local grocery store can […]

World-renowned political activist Angela Davis left memorable words with hundreds at Florida A&M’s Lee Hall Thursday.  “This was an event that I will never forget,” said Barry Archie, a fourth-year business administration student. “It was amazing, enriching and powerful to see someone who was actually involved in the movement and […]

I’ve been studying at Shantou University in Shantou, Guangdong, China, for a month, and I’m still discovering the “real” China. It’s unnerving to walk to class and have people openly staring, pointing and saying “Wàiguó rén,” which means “foreigner” in Mandarin Chinese. The fact that I’m 5’8″ (which, by Chinese […]

Broadway is coming to the Charles Winter Wood Theatre on April 4. “Smokey Joe’s Café,” a “songbook musical” made famous after more than 2,000 performances on Broadway, will feature players from Florida A&M’s Essential Theatre. “Smokey Joe’s Café” functions as a jukebox. Multiple storylines develop throughout the course of each […]

It’s spring time in Tallahassee, despite the weather playing cruel tricks. Citrusy snacks are a refreshing way to curb the heat. There are a plethora of citrus fruits to choose from and today I have a recipe to offer using lemon, my favorite citrus. Apart from being refreshing, lemons offers […]

The seats of Lee Hall Auditorium were packed for a musical performance by Longineu Parsons and Florida A&M’s music department. The night began with five international song selections performed on trumpet by Longineu Parson and his wife, Joanna Sobkowska-Parsons, on piano. Each selection featured a description and personal anecdote of […]

The 21st Annual Tallahassee Jazz & Blues Festival brought swing music, jazz, blues and a little bit of rock ‘n’ roll to the city. Tallahassee Museum hosted the two-day festival that featured talent from Tallahassee, Thomasville and beyond. The festival is an arm of Saltwater Music, structured by Del Suggs, […]

  Upon entering Athena’s Garden, the nose is immediately met with the most tantalizing fragrances. A parade of delicate aromas, from hibiscus flower powder and blueberry cheesecake tea, entice all who enter seeking herbal relief from a plethora of ailments or an exotic blend to spice up their tea time. […]

  Some say that spring is the season of love. Some are falling out of love and others falling in love. In the dramatic play, The Seagull, Florida State will reenact a love story on stage. The Seagull is a play written by Anton Chekhov, and it tells a story […]