The Echo

McDowell Mountain Music Festival has something for everybody

The 13th annual McDowell Mountain Music Festival will bring good vibes and good music to audiences of all ages.

By Celina Jimenez | March 2, 2016

ASU professors to delve into Hamlet as part of month-long Shakespeare celebration

Two ASU professors and one UA professor will present their thoughts on three different publications of "Hamlet" at a panel discussion at the UA library titled "The Texts of Hamlet: 'The Good, the Bad, and the Folio.'"

By Skylar Mason | March 1, 2016

The Cold War Kids kick off the 2015 Summer Ends Concert Series in Tempe Beach Park on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015. The series will continue this weekend, Thursday through Sunday, and will feature a range of artists.

The State Press' ultimate guide to spring break

Congratulations, the weeks of studying and pulling all-nighters have finally paid off. You've made it to spring break. We've put together the ultimate spring break list to help you make the most of your week off of school.

By Andrew Nicla | March 1, 2016

Denise Chavez's novels are pictured at ASU's Hayden Library on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, on the Tempe campus.

Strength and passion of Chicanxs expressed boldly through contemporary literature

The story of a young Latinx or Chicanx can be easily distorted through the white-washed lens of mainstream television and film. Literature expresses these stories much more purely.

By Celina Jimenez | March 1, 2016

Marketing senior Kyan Palmer released his debut single “Burn Mona Lisa” as part of his Barrett thesis project.

Barrett student Kyan Palmer debuts single 'Burn Mona Lisa,' takes NYC

Marketing senior Kyan Palmer drops his first single and hits New York City.

By Shane Weinstein | March 1, 2016

Books & Booze: 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' by Arthur Conan Doyle

Investigating the world of Sherlock Holmes, from Baskerville to Baker Street.

By Carson Abernethy | March 1, 2016

The Print Wikipedia Art Exhibit is displayed on the 1st floor of Hayden Library on Monday, Feb. 29, 2016.

'In the Stacks: Print Wikipedia' displays knowledge as art

"In the Stacks: Print Wikipedia" is more than knowledge. It is art and it can be found at Hayden Library.

By Tanner Stechnij | February 29, 2016

Pedal Haus Brewery is located on Mill Avenue.

Pedal Haus Brewery brews up craft beer, bratwurst and fun

Ride over to Pedal Haus to grab a craft beer and burger.

By Ian Dickinson | February 29, 2016

ASU's Freshii juice cleanses don't 'detox,' but you should try it anyway

Despite not being scientifically proven to do much of anything, a Freshii juice cleanse is a reset button for your body, marking what could be the start of a new you.

By Peter Northfelt and Celina Jimenez | February 29, 2016

Parkour at Arizona State president Eric Klein vaults a wall outside of Old Main at their practice on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016, on the Tempe campus.

Jack of all clubs: Parkour club

Each week reporter Jeff Darge searches campus for a new club to join.

By Jeff Darge | February 28, 2016

Ron May, founding artistic director of Stray Cat Theatre, poses for a portrait in the Arizona Center in downtown Phoenix on Friday, Feb. 28, 2016.

Center Stage: Ron May on the individuality of indie-theater in Phoenix

In Ron May's 15th year as founding artistic director of Stray Cat Theatre, it's clear what started as a degree program in directing and theater management at ASU has turned into something much greater than a diploma.

By Skylar Mason | February 28, 2016

Nia Witherspoon discusses the Black Arts Movement, inspirations

The creator of the Black Arts Matter talk about her ideas and inspirations behind her work

By Damion Julien-Rohman | February 25, 2016

A 'brunch' of restaurants to check out on Sunday morning

The top 5 brunch spots near the Tempe and Downtown Phoenix campuses.

By Tanner Stechnij | February 25, 2016

Lyric Opera Theatre's 'L'elisir d'amore' a classic opera with lighthearted romance

The Lyric Opera Theatre's upcoming production of "“L'elisir d'amore”" brings a comedic love story to the Evelyn Smith Music Theatre Feb. 25-28.

By Skylar Mason | February 24, 2016

Black Arts Matter set to close Black History Month with performance, discussion

The Herberger-produced event will cover Black arts to close-off ASU's celebration of Black History Month.

By Damion Julien-Rohman | February 24, 2016

Graduating art students to showcase ultimate "Fridge Worthy" drawings in group exhibition

Graduating art students are putting the finishing touches on "Fridge Worthy," a Gallery 100 exhibition that will showcase their diverse works of art.

By Celina Jimenez | February 24, 2016

Headliner Hunter Hayes is the most 'Wanted' at this year's Devilpalooza

Hunter Hayes to perform at ASU's biggest event of the spring semester, Devilpalooza.

By Nicole Dusanek | February 23, 2016

This week, columnist Carson Abernethy pairs The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald with a gin rickey.

Books & Booze: 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Float through a gin-soaked classic with prose as beautiful as the mansions it details

By Carson Abernethy | February 23, 2016

The Arizona State University Men's Chorus rehearses "Every Time I Feel the Spirit" in preperation for Wednesday's concert at the Tempe Center for the Arts.

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ASU choir groups to share joy of singing Wednesday

The Tempe Center for the Arts is the place to be on Wednesday for an evening of choral performances.

By Tanner Stechnij | February 23, 2016

Center Stage: Tracy Liz Miller on empowering women in theater

Miller co-founded a nonprofit called The Bridge Initiative to "identify and empower female artists in the Southwest region."

By Skylar Mason | February 22, 2016

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