A new semester, a new set of songs to brainstorm, rehearse, and conquer. A test that will take these students four months to master. In May, inside the Hedrick-Little Theater, their final performances are scheduled to close out the semester. Vernaculars is more than just a one credit course. It is a time for students who breathe music to not… Continue reading "Vernaculars: The Legacy of 2018"
One of the great Catawba traditions, Winterfest, is right around the corner! The student body is invited to this magical event on Saturday, February 24th. The dance is located in the Goodman Gym from 10 PM to 1 AM. Each year, the Helen Foil Beard Women’s Society is in charge of planning and decorating for Winterfest. President of the women’s… Continue reading "A Magical Arabian Night – Winterfest 2018"
Catawba’s Lessons and Carols is a service where students and community members alike come together to warm their soul during times when the air outside is continuing to get colder. Lessons and Carols is one of the most anticipated annual musical services that Catawba’s students and faculty work on every year. Dr. Phillip Burgess is the faculty member in charge… Continue reading "A Preview to Catawba’s Beloved Service of Lessons and Carols"
The Catawba Pioneer family have discovered a link to take us back to Catawba’s website from a couple decades ago. Let’s take a look at Cat-U in 1996. Catawba only had one co-ed dorm, Woodson –– men were only allowed to live in Abernathy, Pine Knot and Salisbury Rowan while women could only live in Hollifield, Stanback and BZ. The… Continue reading "Flashback Catawba"
Catawba College student, Priscilla Perez is releasing her debut EP entitled “Weirdos Like Us” on Sunday, April 30. Since September of last year, Perez has been in the studio rehearsing, recording, and assisting with mixing the 4-track compilation. “ ‘Weirdos Like Us’ is one of the songs on the EP, and it’s about finding someone whose weirdness matches yours. Some… Continue reading "Priscilla Perez Releases Debut EP, “Weirdo’s Like Us”"