Sabrina Kim, Heritage Section Editor
• January 28, 2024
Under the bright stage lights and watchful eyes of over five hundred audience members, the cast and crew of Westwood Theatre’s yearly musical took to the Raymond E. Hartfield Performing...
After three years, two-time Grammy winner Ariana Grande released her solo Yes, and? as the lead for the upcoming album, Eternal Sunshine. The complete album will be released on March 8.
Yes, and?...
Showcasing their hard work, Region 26 students performed at the annual region band concert at the Pflugerville High School Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Saturday, Jan. 20.
To be selected for the...
The stage is dark and quiet. The moment's stillness washes over the auditorium, but only briefly. Backstage, a cue is whispered into a walkie-talkie. The lights go up, the music starts, and performers...
Going head to head among the best in the area on Saturday, Jan. 6 for the Texas Music Education Association (TMEA) All-State Choir, six students and one alternate secured a spot, setting a school record...
Many people describe walking into the theater for Emerald Fennell's latest film Saltburn with no clue what they were about to witness, their prior knowledge consisting solely of what they remembered from...
Competing against the best in the area, 30 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Area qualifiers auditioned for the TMEA All-State band on Saturday, Jan. 6. Out of the 30 that auditioned, eight advanced...
After first hearing about the Wonka movie directed by Paul King on social media, it was intriguing to see what more could be said about the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory franchise — and if it was...
Wielding a self-constructed bow and arrow and malice in his heart, a boy readies himself for the task ahead — killing a heron that has been screeching of his dead mother.
In the recently released...
Christmas in Austin is far from the wintery wonderland many associate with the holiday. But despite the persistent humidity and warm temperatures, many of the city's favorite Christmas traditions are still...
Thunderous applause greets the Westwood Symphony orchestra as they take their places on the stage of the Raymond E. Hartfield Performing Arts Center (PAC). Before the conductor walks on stage, Riya Patil...
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![Hard at work, Assistant Director Ashley Jordan 24 stays on top of tasks at an evening rehearsal. A role within the theater program that is often overlooked, the assistant director is an integral part of every production. “So much goes into directing,” Jordan said. “Even [for the] musical, I feel like people dont think that Im doing as much as I am. But a lot more goes into it than people think it does. ADs are putting a lot into the show, and I feel like that just goes unnoticed sometimes.](https://westwoodhorizon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Ashley_Jordan_Featured_Image-900x1200.jpg)
