New Music Faculty Add Classes, Events
Story By: Blake Evans, Reporter
September 11, 2018
Filed under Campus, Entertainment, Music, Staff
The music department at Fresno City College has undergone a major change, following the retirement of many long-serving professors. “We had some of the best and most celebrated educators here,” Kevin Cooper, chair of the department head, said. “We went from a well oiled machine to a question...
FCC Choral to Perform in Carnegie Hall
Story By: Ben Hensley, Reporter
September 11, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Music
The Fresno City College Festival Chorale will perform in Carnegie Hall in New York City in June 2019. Performing with “National Concerts,” a new organization, the FCC Chorale will be spotlighted in a 12-minute solo ensemble performance and will have the opportunity to perform an original instrumental...
Art Hop Brings Fun, Family and Excitement to Downtown Fresno
Story By: Toni Woodruff, Reporter
September 11, 2018
Filed under Arts & Literature, Downtown Fresno, Entertainment, Food, Music
Food trucks lined the sidewalks of downtown Fresno with laughter, while artists filled the streets with art, music and dancers showcasing their work. What started out as a few art galleries and museums exhibiting their work has now blossomed into a platform to celebrate all types of talent. “At...
Retiring Music Legends Reflect on Their Careers
Story By: Noah Villaverde, Entertainment Editor
May 1, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Music
As music instructors Mike Dana and Larry Honda prepare to retire after this semester, the Rampage asked the pair to reflect on their legacies. Dana has taught at Fresno City College for 28 years, and Honda for 21. When you two look back at your first day here at FCC, how do you compare that time to n...
Weekly Mixer Pushes Fresno’s Arts Scene
Story By: Paulina Rodríguez Ruiz, Reporter
April 18, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Video
Every Monday night, the Tower District bar and music venue Strummer’s comes alive with the bustling sounds of local artists and musicians, and casual bar attendees are treated to a front row seat of Fresno’s underground music and art scene. The Monday Night Mixers event, created by Johnny Quiroz t...
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