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On March 2-6, Hinsdale Centrals choir students took a trip to New York City to immerse themselves in musical opportunities.

Choir students take a trip to New York City

Choir students at Hinsdale Central got the opportunity to go to New York City from March 2-6. They were able to learn new music skills while partaking in various activities and workshops.  “We...

On Tuesday, Feb. 21, multiple of Hinsdale Centrals bands performed for their annual winter concert.

Band holds their annual winter concert

On Tuesday, Feb. 21, Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Wind Symphony, and Wind Ensemble performed in their annual winter concert. This was the first band-only concert of the year.  “From the day we get...

As Valentines Day gets closer, here are some songs to listen to during this time full of love.

Songs to get you into the Valentine’s Day mood

Valentine's Day is right around the corner and whether you are in a relationship or not, here are some songs to celebrate the occasion. This is the perfect February playlist for those who are home alone...

The choirs and orchestra perform an arrangement of Jingle Bells as fake snow falls around them.

Music Department brings holiday cheer at Holiday Assembly

The jazz band, directed by Matt Kurinsky, is positioned in front of the red velvet curtain covering the auditorium stage. Pink, green and red lights shine on them and the multiple poinsettia arrangements...

Spotify Wrapped came out Nov. 30 and showcases users listening year in review.

Wrapping up the year with Spotify Wrapped

Sarah Cheung December 18, 2022

On Nov. 30, Spotify Wrapped was released to users of the popular music-streaming platform. It is released annually and especially attracts Gen Z. Spotify Wrapped is a feature that many Spotify users...

Winter in Hinsdale means its time for seasonal depression and an even better playlist to cure that depression!

Songs to cure seasonal depression

With the release of Spotify Wrapped on Nov. 30, music is in the air - holiday-related and otherwise. Here is a playlist with a good balance of jazz, obscure, folk and indie songs. Don’t worry, Taylor...

Midnights by Taylor Swift was released Oct. 21 and is out everywhere now.

I met Taylor at midnight: my thoughts on “Midnights” by Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift released her tenth (and highly anticipated) original album, “Midnights,” on Friday, Oct. 21 at midnight EST. However, because of the blessing that is Central Standard Time, Central students...

Pumpkin carving nights with friends are ideal for this playlist.

A fall playlist to start Scorpio season

With the new season, a new rotation of songs is welcomed. Use this set of instrumental heavy and vocally haunting classics to view the world with a set of orange-colored glasses. Paper Bag by Fiona...

The official cover art for Lil Uzi Verts second studio album Eternal Atake represents the several themes incorporated into the songs.

Lil Uzi Vert releases “Eternal Atake” after two years of anticipation

On Friday, March 6, Philadelphia rapper Lil Uzi Vert finally released his long-awaited second studio album, “Eternal Atake”. The album has had quite a tumultuous release, initially being teased...

The 18-year-old pop artist Billie Eilish came home with five Grammy awards.

A Recap of the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards

On Sunday, Jan. 26, the Recording Academy hosted the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The ceremony began with an electrifying performance from Lizzo, performing...

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