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Whitman Wire

Vol. CLIV, Issue 9
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Musical Whitties find fresh avenues for expression through Walla Walla Symphony

Mallory Martin March 1, 2012
Whitman students seeking a large-scale professional ensemble experience have risen to the challenges and rewards of playing with the Walla Walla Symphony. The 104-year old orchestra performs at Whitman's Cordiner Hall and has long drawn on some of the college's own students, including current seniors Robin Miller and Rebecca Young and first-year Ryan Jacobsen.

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.

Music Program undergoes large-scale changes

William Witwer March 29, 2011

Following this year's upcoming final performances, Whitman College's music department will undergo several major changes. In the past two years, four tenured professors have retired, are set to retire...

Letter to the Editor: George Bridges

George Bridges March 10, 2011

Dear Editor: In the recent article entitled "Mission Statement Discussed at Town Hall Meeting," The Pioneer seriously misinterpreted President Bridges's comments and position on the future of the Whitman...

History, music at Cappella Romana

McCaulay Singer-Milnes October 28, 2010
Internationally acclaimed choral group Capella Romana presents and performs Byzantine chant music for students and faculty.
McKenna Millici 11 plays Mistress Ford in the music departments The Merry Wives of Windsor opera. Credit: Hong

‘Merry Wives’ offers farcical fun, escape from finals

C.J. Wisler December 9, 2009
The talented theater and music departments joined forces to produce an operatic 'Merry Wives of Windsor' that provides much-needed mirth before finals.
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