Yuba College’s Theater Department introduces its Spring musical production of Tony Award winning “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” conceived by Rebecca Felden and book written by Rachel Sheinkin. With its witty humor and charm, “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling … [Read more...] about “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”
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The musical notes of Aya Ueda
Aya Ueda is the music director for Yuba College’s production of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” Ueda has been a proud member of the Yuba College staff for 9 years and still continues to be an enthusiastic supporter of the music arts. Her career began in her … [Read more...] about The musical notes of Aya Ueda
An ode to Florence + the Machine
The way I enjoy music changed three years ago. This was when I discovered Florence + the Machine. The London-based band's music can be classified as belonging to the alternative genre. The group has released three albums: Lungs (2009); Ceremonials (2011), and How Big, How … [Read more...] about An ode to Florence + the Machine
We are alive
These last few weeks I’ve been enjoying some really great live music in Marysville. This is extraordinary because this doesn’t happen very often but this whole year has been a great time for enjoying local music. We’ve had several touring bands play spectacular shows in different … [Read more...] about We are alive
What the hell is a ukulele?
The sun sets upon the Pacific, kissing the golden beaches of the Big Island. The smell of salt water cannot overtake the alluring scent of barbeques, pepper and spice. As with the tide, sweet music ebbs and flows as a luau begins. It is a perfect Hawaiian evening. There is a … [Read more...] about What the hell is a ukulele?