Would you believe me if I told you that Yuba College had a Grammy winner in its midst? Piano and choir instructor Aya Ueda is that and more. Born in Yokohama, Japan, she first started playing music at the age of 6. Drawn to the way that pianos look, with their polished finish … [Read more...] about A life journey through the art of music
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A book review: Dresden Files
There’s one other wizard named Harry out there, but this one is no pushover trying to seek out his destiny. No, this Harry is a hardboiled wizard who lives in an adulterated city as a private detective. In the novel series “Dresden Files,” author Jim Butcher brings you the … [Read more...] about A book review: Dresden Files
What’s that sound?
If you find yourself around the hammocks at the southwest corner of the music building on a Thursday afternoon, you are bound to see something different. What I am talking about is Yuba College’s new drum circle. It all started when Yuba College’s librarian, Elena Heilman, went … [Read more...] about What’s that sound?
A rising actress in Yuba College’s own theater
A star on the rise is Laura Dunham. Taking on a course overload of 19 units this semester, Laura is a freshman of ours who is majoring in Psychology and minoring in Theater. She managed to take on the role of Viola in Mr. Wander's 70s twist of "The Twelfth Night." This will be … [Read more...] about A rising actress in Yuba College’s own theater
A night of el-oh-el
“I wasn’t aware there was so much comedic talent in the Yuba-Sutter area,” said Sydney Johnson, one of three judges for Laughing with the Comics. “It’s impressive.” The Yuba-Sutter Regional Arts Council (YSRAC) and Breakaway Theatre Productions hosted the first (of what may … [Read more...] about A night of el-oh-el