Ithaca musicians rock out for Black Lives Matter benefit concert
Nicholas Robinson, a Black hip-hop artist known as Overflow, performed July 10 at a virtual benefit concert for Black Lives Matter Ithaca.
Nicholas Robinson, a Black hip-hop artist known as Overflow, performed July 10 at a virtual benefit concert for Black Lives Matter Ithaca.
The event offered a way for individuals to bring together social justice matters and music under one roof.
From left, Alice Letchford and Peter Finocchiaro participate in Trivia Night With Geeks Who Drink. The trivia night happens weekly at Kilpatrick’s Publick House.
Jonah Hirst, a member of Assigned Female at Birth 4, a local all-transmasculine a cappella group, stepped onto The Haunt stage Feb. 14 with a ukulele.
David Archuleta was just 16 when Americans fell in love with his smooth voice, fresh face and endearing disposition as the runner-up on the seventh season of “American Idol” in 2008.
“As a band, I think we’ve become more confident when performing, and more honest with each other when we’re writing songs together,” Marissa Paternoster said.
At the end of their set, several audience members threw their bras onstage, caught by the lead singer and songwriter, junior Olivia Riggio.
There are about a dozen students from the Houston area at Ithaca College, David Maley, senior associate director of media and community relations, said.
The festival, curated by X Ambassadors, will feature world renowned bands, like The Roots, Jukebox the Ghost, Tei Shi, and The Knocks.
Ithaca Underground advertises itself as an organization that provides an inclusive environment fostering exploration of artistic style for bands.
Ithaca Underground’s 12th annual Big Day In begins at 12 p.m. on Dec. 3 for only $7 per person.
With Halloween fast approaching, things are about to get scary on campus during a five-day, haunted walk in the woods created in part by an Ithaca College student.