Emma Weidmann

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What to Do in Waco: April 19 - 25

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorThe Fox and the Crow, SUNNN | April 19 | 9 p.m. | $5-10 | Freight Waco, 1613 James Ave. | If you're into indie music, this is the night for you. Baylor's own SUNNN opens for The Fox and the Crow right off campus. {254}DanceFest | April 20 | 8 a.m. -...

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A&L Tunesday: April 16

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorThe first weekend of Coachella has come and gone, and even though it's over, there's still one more weekend to look forward to — and tons of new music that made its debut at the biggest festival of the year. "Espresso" by Sabrina Carpenter (April 12) Carpenter performed "Espresso" for the first song...

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Brothers, boots and blues: Dylan Wheeler performs in iconic Texas music venue

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorThe buzz of neon lights, the rumble of a nearby train passing through, the smack of cues on billiards — it’s all drowned out by the anticipatory tremors of Dylan Wheeler’s dedicated country crowd. On Thursday night, fans stood shin-to-stage, shoulder-to-shoulder in San Marcos’ Cheatham Street Warehouse, risking eardrums and headaches for Wheeler’s...

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What to Do in Waco: April 12 - 17

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorThis week in Waco, it's food trucks as far as the eye can see and a celebration of the authors who inspired Baylor's most beautiful library. Here's a quick look at what to do. Browning Day | April 12 | 3 - 4:30 p.m. | Armstrong Browning Library, 710 Speight Ave. | Armstrong...

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Midland guitarist-vocalist talks headlining Landlock Fest performance, upcoming album

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorUpdate April 9, 2024: Landlock Festival is canceled, according to an official statement from festival representatives, which reads "We are saddened to announce today that Landlock Festival 2024 is being canceled. This was a difficult decision to make, but due to unforeseen circumstances, and in an effort to do right by our fans,...

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Get stoked: Landlock Fest to sail into Waco with music, cuisine, surfing

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorUpdate April 9, 2024: Landlock Festival is canceled, according to an official statement from festival representatives, which reads "We are saddened to announce today that Landlock Festival 2024 is being canceled. This was a difficult decision to make, but due to unforeseen circumstances, and in an effort to do right by our fans,...

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A&L Tunesday: April 8

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorDiadeloso is here! Whether you're hanging out by the pool or watching the eclipse with friends, here are some picks for your playlist. "BODYGUARD" by Beyoncé (March 29) Beyoncé's "COWBOY CARTER" is one of the most surprising albums of the year, as the queen of pop took it all the way back to...

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What to Do in Waco: April 5 - 11

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorDiadeloso week is here! With the university's favorite day and a total solar eclipse happening at the same time, there's no shortage of activities in Waco and on campus. Here's a look at the week ahead. Waco Downtown Farmers Market | April 6 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. | 500 Washington Ave....

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Play this, not that: Break up with boring wedding music

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorIf you've been to a wedding at any point in the last decade, you've probably also developed an allergy to Bruno Mars and Ed Sheeran. Even though those top-40 pop hits are sure to get your aunt and uncle on the dance floor, nobody wants to see them try (and fail) to do...

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What to Do in Waco: Easter break edition

By Emma Weidmann | Arts and Life EditorStaying in Waco over Easter break? No problem — here's what to do with those four days off. Eclipse: Shining Shadows | March 28 - May 4 | Hours vary by day | Art Center Waco, 701 S Eighth St. | This juried art exhibit takes a look at eclipses through the lenses...

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