Wispy, vibrant flowers surrounded the seats at the Ethel M. Barber Theater Friday night, immersing the audience of “How to Know the Wild Flowers: A Map” in an interactive natural experience. With cool air blowing into the crowd, wind sound effects whistling overhead and stark lighting, the environment closely resembled a prairie, the play’s sole.
Communication sophomore Lucas Oktay is no stranger to the music world. “When I was born, I was probably singing,” Oktay said. After starting a band with his friends in middle school, Oktay knew he wanted to be a part of a band at Northwestern, too. So, indie rock band Blue Boy was formed, featuring Oktay.
Craving the sweet sounds of “Las Mañanitas” on a birthday or “Cielito Lindo” for a special celebration but not sure where to look on campus? Mariachi Northwestern has your back. Communication senior Mia Hodges serves as the president and one of the vocal performers of Mariachi NU. She had no experience with mariachi-style music, but.