Entertainment

This page consists of any and all popular occasions in entertainment media and pop culture. From Hollywood, California, to our very own Roanoke College, reporters of the entertainment page cover music, films, both visual and performance art, and other similar recent events.

Off to Massachusetts!

It’s astonishing that another week has flown by. You know what else is astonishing? Theater at Roanoke College proudly debuts Little Women in Olin...

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

It is that time of year again. “Linus and Lucy” fills the air of the band room as the jazz band gears up for...

The Anticipation of “Frankenstein”

Though the season of Halloween has come to a close, a certain monster of large reputation deserves acknowledgement. For over two centuries, the story...

History Homecoming

Alas, another week has flown by and so that means another publication the BA is here! If you’re looking for something fun to do...

Saxophone Day

Yesterday, November 6th, was National Saxophone Day. The day commemorates the birthday of Antoine-Joseph “Adolphe” Sax, the inventor of the saxophone, who was born...

Scary Movie Time

So one week until Halloween, post fall-break sleepiness, getting back to the swing of things at Roanoke College. What is there to do at...

‘Noke Fall Activities

Happy fall y’all! As the leaves turn and Halloween sets in, you might be itching for some fun autumn activities. Luckily, there are a...

Chess

October 15th saw the opening of the first Broadway revival of the musical “Chess” at the Imperial Theatre. Interestingly enough, not only can it...

Family Weekend Concert

Last Friday, September 26, saw the beginning of Family Weekend, complete with a concert by the Jazz Band, Roanotes, and Concert Choir in the...

Shushok Shindig!

The R Shushok Shindig is this week. BIG NEWS. This annual event has been the talk of the town for Fall semester each year....

Greek Life!

Another week of events has piled through RC! However, for some, it’s been busy with Greek Life! What’s Greek Life on RC? We have...

Super Mario Galaxy Movie Revealed

On September 12th, Nintendo hosted another one of their Directs showcasing brand new games, gimmicks, and special announcements. However, this time around it was...

Band News

Our band program has been very busy this year, and rehearsals are in full swing. There are several exciting pieces of news to share. Do...

Welcome To Eventopia

Welcome back to campus, Maroons! With the start of every great semester comes an exciting roster of new events, so if you’re bored and looking...

Livin’ Life!

How is it already Fall 2025? Well, the organization YoungLife brought the community closer than ever with Welcome Week! From Tuesday, August 26th to...

Lessons from the Man of La Mancha

The start of the new school year can be a scary time, particularly when starting at a new school. There are new challenges, and...

Concert Roundup

     As we approach the end of the semester, events are finally starting to wind down as finals week approaches. However, the best...

Line Dancing!

     If you like to line dance, and are from the Roanoke, VA area, there is a spot for you near Roanoke College!...

Sondheim’s Old Friends

     Anyone who loves Stephen Sondheim as much as I do can make a list of his several musicals.       The revues of...

Switch 2 Direct

After waiting nearly three months, the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct is finally here! For those of you who aren’t caught up, Nintendo’s newest console,...