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Story by Stephanie Hall | Contributing Writer Photos courtesy of TPAC Tennessee Performing Arts Center held the touring production of the Broadway musical, “Come From Away.”  The musical follows the true story of the small Canadian town of Gander and the passengers of many airplanes that had to make emergency landings there during and after …

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Story and Photos by Mikayla Hart | Contributing Writer This week’s Spare-hosted event, “Sunset Showcase,” was moved inside of the Student Union at Middle Tennessee State University due to severe weather on Wednesday evening. However, the unexpected change of location did not stop singer-songwriter, Kenna Elpers from delivering a top-notch performance.  A frequent performer at …

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Story and Photos by Wendy Keough | Contributing Writer Dr. Nancy Yunhwa Rao of Rutgers University enlightened a group of listeners about the history and migration of Chinese opera in the United States and the influences it had on American music. She spoke to attendees on the history of Chinese immigration to America, explaining that …

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Story by Sam Long | Assistant Lifestyles Editor Following a hiatus due to COVID-19, Middle Tennessee State University returned to the Grammys this past weekend! Originally an annual experience, the trip offers the opportunity to celebrate alumni nominees and provide students with career-building experiences. MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee joined faculty, students and administrators from the colleges …

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Photo Gallery by Darwin Alberto | Photographer Hillary Klug, 29, is a Middle Tennessee State University Graduate She majored in English with a minor in Classical Studies She was born and raised in Fayetteville, Tennessee She’s a professional dancing fiddle player She is a two-time national buck dancing champion, which is a type of American …

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Sidelines is following the 2022 Grammy Awards ceremony. Who are you rooting for? A list of nominees in several major categories follows below, with winners indicated in bold. Last updated 10:54 p.m. CST RECORD OF THE YEAR ABBA – I Still Have Faith in YouJon Batiste – FreedomTony Bennett & Lady Gaga – I Get …

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