Hip hop is the soundtrack that has played in the background of the lives of kids and adults in urban neighborhoods for almost 50 years. Hip hop is the medium that allows suburbia to escape normality by living derived through the c...
The Alton Band & Orchestra Builders (ABOB) Music Matter Dinner Auction is Saturday, March 14, in The Hatheway Gallery on the campus of Lewis & Clark Community College. The cost is $30.00 per person. The doors open at 5...
Schools tend to focus on the “important groups” such as sports and theatre, but there are more groups at Alton High School, including the music program. The music program is split up into four different groups treble, bass, ...
Mark your schedule on Feb. 20 through Feb. 22 to attend Alton High School’s winter play, Fools. Fools is a comic fable by Neil Simon. The play starts at 7:00 pm in the AHS auditorium; tickets are $8 at the door.
The play...
This Friday, on Valentine’s day, Jacoby Arts Center is holding a Special Valentines Day Open Art/Open Mic Night with a variety of different Valentine day related activities. The event will be going from 7 PM until 11 PM. Ti...
Alton Little Theater was founded in 1933 this is their 86th consecutive season since its opening. The Alton Little Theater is the longest-running community theatre in Illinois.
Starting Jan. 31 until Feb. 9, “Inherit the Wind” will be pe...
On Jan. 30, some of Alton Highs’ best musicians will travel to Peoria to perform with other top musicians from across the state. The kid’s audition and are ranked by the instruments that they play. Then the Illinois Music E...
The Netflix original “You” is a suspenseful and exciting show. The show follows Joe Goldberg, played by Penn Badgley, a bookstore manager that falls in love with Guinevere Beck, played by Elizabeth Lail, a graduate student aspiring to become a writer. Although things don’t go...
Netflix has finally released Scorsese's latest film, The Irishman, which was a massive gamble, but still came out technically impressive and deeply impactful.
The Irishman is based on the book I Heard You Paint Houses b...
It is about that time for holiday spirit. The Alton High School band will be having a concert on December 11th at Alton High School. The band students have been preparing for this day for about six weeks now.
Allyson Palme...
Calliope is a student-run literary journal that includes writing, poetry, visual arts, and so on. The club provides an opportunity for creative students to get together and all inspiration is welcomed. Club meetings are every Friday ...