New Musical Note Lost On Distracted Science Major

Ben Sherry, Humor Writer • September 19, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that I regret to inform you that this news piece is not made in any shape or form to elucidate joy. In times as chaotic as this, we at The Wire strive to highlight some of the...

Global Studies Concert: Playing Music, Telling Stories

March 3, 2016

For over a year now people from the Whitman community, Walla Walla community and the global community have been united in the effort to bring music from conflict zones both inside and outside the United States

Composers’ Concert Features Student Work

Skye Vander Laan • February 27, 2013

Whitman's Composers' Concert took place in Chism Hall on Friday, Feb. 22.  The concert showcased the work of five student composers: Aleks Maricq, Erik Feldman, Ethan Maier, Aaron Stern and Will...

Katherine Lee

Mallory Martin • February 27, 2013

This week, The Pioneer sat down with violinist Katherine Lee. A junior English/music double major who hails from Honolulu, Hawaii, Lee spends most of her time adjusting to the cold, practicing her violin, learning piano and helping out Professor Sharon Alker as a Writing Fellow for the Encounters program. Lee's recital will be Saturday, March 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Chism Auditorium.

Nakatani drums Chism Hall into delighted fervor

Mallory Martin • October 27, 2011

Experimental percussion artist Tatsuya Nakatani brought his unique brand of drumming and performance to Whitman, prompting enthusiastic responses.

New student music premieres at Composer’s Concert

Taneeka Hansen • February 24, 2011

On Friday, Feb. 25, Chism Recital Hall will premiere musical pieces by six by student composers: three Whitman students, two Walla Walla University students and a Whitman graduate.