Arts & Entertainment – Dolphin Media

Film majors showcase their work at anticipated festival

May 24, 2019

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— As time winds down on spring and the semester draws to a close, Jacksonville University gets ready to showcase some of its studen...

Porter Fest: will it be a hit or miss?

May 24, 2019

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville University’s Porter Fest is going to be a bit more blue than usual this year. On April 12, hip-hop rapper Shwayze...

Iconic musical debuts at JU

April 9, 2019

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— Jacksonville University College of Fine Arts continues to amaze many with their quality performances, but what is about to come to...

Terry Concert Hall will turn shades of blue

March 25, 2019

JACKSONVILLE Fla.—If you were to think of the title "Rhapsody in Blue," one of the first people who would come to mind would undoubtedly be George...

The Aquarian: defining new artistic boundaries

Tenesha Green, Contributing Writer

February 27, 2019

Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Features

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. －Some people use drawing, others writing. Still others use photography as a way to express themselves to the world. The Aquarian literary art magazine debuted almost 50 years ago. Since then it has allowed a variety of students to display their art and writing pieces for the entire campus to see. Now, for the first time in its history, the Aquar...

Bestselling authors expected at Jax Book Fest

February 27, 2019

JACKSONVILE, Fla.-- “Readers Beware, You’re in for a Scare,” is a slogan that so many can remember seeing when they first opened up a book...

The Vagina Monologues empowering women

February 20, 2019

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—"Wet, silky, mystifying." All words used by the cast of “The Vagina Monologues,” which debuted for the second time at Jacksonville...

Shake Culture dances for the Nellie Student Support Fund

December 10, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— During the holiday season, the spirit of giving is in the air. On Nov. 30, Shake Culture Crew, a Christian hip-hop dance team...

No Strings Attached

October 28, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— On Oct. 11, history will be made in the black box theater of Phillips Fine Arts Building. Carlos Adorno, 20, is the first student...

The Undertow provides an outlet of expression

October 27, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— Tides, they are a-changing. Or, at least, they're progressing. Today, more industries are trying to stay relevant with the youthful...

“A Little Lunch Music” premieres at DCOB

October 27, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— “A Little Lunch Music” performance series from the College of Fine Arts premiered at the Jacksonville University campus on Oct....

Intricacies of “A little Lunch Music” with Dean Timothy Snyder

Gabriela Lovera

October 27, 2018

Filed under Arts & Entertainment

The venues selected for the "A Little Lunch Music" are unconventional for musicians. Interim Dean Snyder explains his rationale behind selecting the Davis College of Business as the performing location for the first concert of the series. GL: Why did you select the Davis College of Business as the performance location? TS: Ever since I came to JU in 2010, I’ve won...